Indonesia. Southeast Asia’s archipelago nation, an economic sleeping giant now truly awakening to the full potential and possibilities afforded by Web3. Highly touted by advocates, we’ve heard the numbers – over 100 million crypto users, a rapidly expanding tech hub. Is this merely hype, or is there substance behind the...
MagicBlock is on a mission to empower decentralized gaming and applications on the Solana blockchain. No wonder, considering they recently closed a $7.5 million seed funding round successfully! This is a big, new investment that marks an inflection point for the company. It’s an indicator of a strong vote of...
Inco’s mission is to address this pressing confidentiality need in Web3. They recently raised $5 million in a Series A strategic round to continue their work. Andreessen Horowitz Crypto Startup Accelerator (a16z CSX) is leading the investment with a9d. This funding advances Inco’s goal of building a confidentiality technology layer...
The world of Web3 is buzzing with innovation, but beneath the surface lies a persistent threat: security vulnerabilities in smart contracts. These self-executing agreements that now fuel everything from decentralized finance (DeFi) to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are low-hanging fruit for hackers. One small design flaw can result in catastrophic losses,...
Aleph.im, one of the top players in decentralized infrastructure, recently completed an extensive rebrand. Today, we operate as Aleph Cloud, marking a major development into a complete cloud-based platform. To complement this groundbreaking shift, Aleph Cloud announces its $1 million Accelerator Program, designed to enable early-stage Web3 and AI developers....
The Web3 world, despite all its promises of decentralization, can sometimes seem like a gilded cage predicated on centralized behemoths. Think about it: all those revolutionary dApps and DAOs humming away on…AWS and Google Cloud. It’s as if we were going to build a permanent monument to freedom on land...
Liberation Labs, a provider of global counterparty baking as a service (BaaS) technology, has completed a USD 23.80 million capital increase with several UK funds. This funding round aims to bolster the company's expansion in the African gaming market and support its partnership with NEOM's food company, Topian. This investment...
Today, Nigeria is alive with tech entrepreneurial spirit —a.k.a. Its youthful, tech-hungry population is moving at a breakneck pace to expand and innovate with blockchain technology. DeliciousNFT.com is diving hands first into the thick of this revolution. It features five pioneering states, each of whom is taking daring steps to...
Binance is also making waves, cleaning house to open the door to new talent. The “Vote to Delist” program … It’s more than housekeeping, it’s making a big statement. An indication that they’re open, willing, desirous for innovation, for projects that really speak to the future possibilities of this Web3....
Ten million dollars. It sounds impressive, doesn't it? Paris Blockchain Week (PBW) trumpets its "Start in Block" competition, dangling a $10M+ prize pool in front of starry-eyed Web3 startups. Let's be honest, in the world of crypto, where fortunes are made and lost faster than you can say "rug pull,"...
