Tag: startups

Illinois' Proposed Digital Asset Law Threatens Tech Innovation

Illinois' Proposed Digital Asset Law Threatens Tech Innovation

• Regulation

A bills pending in Illinois – the Digital Asset Custody & Protection Act (DACPA) – has raised quite the furor. People are alarmed over its potential impact on the state’s burgeoning tech ecosystem. The bill, intended to regulate digital assets, could impose significant costs and compliance burdens on Illinois-based startups...

Illinois Crypto Bill: Crushing Southeast Asian Dreams Before They Start?

Illinois Crypto Bill: Crushing Southeast Asian Dreams Before They Start?

• Commentary

Now expand that impact to a young artist in Yangon, Myanmar, who is starting to see a way out of poverty. She’s deeply rooted and utterly visionary, making digital work that mixes Indigenous motifs with cyberpunk adventure. But access to the global art market is a forever dream. Banks are...

Rent the Runway's Gamble: Is Doubling Down Enough?

Rent the Runway's Gamble: Is Doubling Down Enough?

• Commentary

Rent the Runway. RTR. That was what everyone thought would be the future of fashion, no? Dump the closet congestion, adopt limitless fashion, help save the environment—all while looking gorgeous. Recently, RTR has appeared to test the waters of several styles. It’s obviously in search of the best match made...

5 Ways EigenLayer Unleashes Southeast Asia's Web3 Creative Boom

5 Ways EigenLayer Unleashes Southeast Asia's Web3 Creative Boom

• Commentary

Anya, a talented Balinese multimedia artist, devotes herself to crafting exquisite NFTs with heart and soul. Yet she sees them suffer on obscure marketplaces weighed down by high gas fees. Her struggle isn't unique. Countless Southeast Asian creatives face similar hurdles: high costs, limited infrastructure, and a feeling of shouting...

UK's Web3 Incubation Hub Ignites with Backing from Industry Titans

UK's Web3 Incubation Hub Ignites with Backing from Industry Titans

• Web3 Projects

We have a new Web3 accelerator program that has just started in the United Kingdom. It’s positioned to have a major hand in producing the next wave of blockchain local startups. The effort is supported by big names in the industry like Fabric Ventures, Animoca Brands, Coinbase and FoundersFactory. The...

Venture Capital Fuels Crypto Innovation: A Week of Significant Funding Rounds

Venture Capital Fuels Crypto Innovation: A Week of Significant Funding Rounds

• Web3 Projects

This week, venture capital firms injected hundreds of millions of dollars into the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries. To us, their actions strongly signal the confidence in the potential for growth in this industry. Numerous companies in multiple sub-sectors, ranging from decentralized AI to blockchain infrastructure, have raised large funding rounds....

India's Crypto Rules: Boom or Bust for Blockchain Startups?

India's Crypto Rules: Boom or Bust for Blockchain Startups?

• Facts

India’s trip down the crypto-coaster has been rife with excitement, regulatory bust, and short-lived hopefuls. For blockchain startups in the country, this regulatory uncertainty brings both huge challenges and special opportunities. DeliciousNFT.com is excited to explore the current state of crypto regulations in India. We’ll gauge their effects on the...

Web3's Brightest: Unveiling the Startups of the Year 2024!

Web3's Brightest: Unveiling the Startups of the Year 2024!

• Facts

The Web3 landscape is one of greatest change, a hurricane of opportunity and pivot. Packed in between all the noise are a few startups that are really standing out, exhibiting what an amazing decentralized future could look like. This year’s “Startups of the Year” awards were dedicated to the most...

Binance Labs' Portfolio Projects Poised for Potential Listing

Binance Labs' Portfolio Projects Poised for Potential Listing

• NFT Drops

Binance Labs, the venture capital arm and accelerator of Binance, has a keen eye for identifying and nurturing promising blockchain projects. The seed-stage portfolio features an extraordinary track record. Success to them is nearly half of its investments successfully end up on the Binance exchange. The impressive success rate has...

DeGods Founder Steps Down! What's Next for the NFT Project?

So DeGods NFT project is at a really interesting inflection point. DeGoogled now Immutable CEO Rohun Vora, better known by his pseudonym DeGods, has resigned as CEO after three years running the ship. Leadership is changing. Reinforcing that trend, DeGods NFT sales are blasting off, particularly on Ethereum. This shift...

Crypto Developments Unfold Globally

Ripple's donations to Donald Trump, Russia's crypto platform for investors, crypto firms pursuing U.S. banking licenses, DeGods' trading surge, and Kyrgyzstan's collaboration with Binance highlight the latest developments in the cryptocurrency space. Taken together, these events are indicative of a larger, more dynamic shift in the global landscape of digital...

DeGods' Drama Signals NFT Market's Maturation Or Just Another Exit Scam?

Frank's out. Rohun Vora, the figure who became the face of DeGods, is leaving his role. After three years, he’s passing the reins over to 0x_chill and Pastagotsauce. Fine. People move on. The timing reeks. On that fourth front, Solana sales have increased 101%. At the same time, Ethereum sales...

DeGods' Frank Out! Can New Leadership Revive the NFT Project?

Frank DeGods, the face and CEO of the DeGods NFT project, has stepped down after three years at the helm. His departure presents a turning point for the highly criticized project. While DOT’s fate hangs in the balance, could this agency be revitalized by new leadership? This comes after a...

DeGods' Frank Exit: A Warning Sign for Web3's 'Cult of Personality'?

Frank DeGods is out. Poof. And just like that, one of the most iconic characters of the NFT space has departed. While some are celebrating fresh blood and a new direction for DeGods, I can't help but see this as a flashing neon sign screaming about a problem festering within...

DeGods' New Dawn: Can Decentralization Save NFTs From Themselves?

Frank DeGods is out. Realistic goals Two pseudonymous figures we’re calling @0x_chill and @pastagotsauce are all the way in. The NFT world holds its breath. Beyond the leadership shuffle, a more profound question looms: can decentralization really finally save NFTs from the very problems that plague them? Beyond that, will...

Frank DeGods Departs as DeGods CEO, Paving Way for New Leadership

Frank, best known in the Web3 ecosystem as Frank Vora—the name he uses on X, formerly Twitter—has officially resigned as CEO in order to focus on building…whatever comes next. He was integral to the success of the DeGods NFT project. Co-founded by Frank in 2021, DeGods has been a fascinating...

Solana's New Tokens: Are Whales Manipulating HOTMOM, DOOD, and IKUN?

In short, are we just seeing Wild West 2.0, but on Solana blockchain this time? Assets such as HOTMOM, DOOD, and IKUN soared in the third week of May 2025. Their increase has been astronomical to say the least. But behind the flashy headlines and impressive daily transaction volumes, a...