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FIFA's Blockchain Gamble: Will Regulators Score an Own Goal?

FIFA's Blockchain Gamble: Will Regulators Score an Own Goal?

• Commentary

Meanwhile, FIFA is working on custom blockchain infrastructure to increase the utility of its NFT collectibles. It’s an audacious step, a transformative leap… or a huge doggy doo. While FIFA touts "better performance" and "improved scalability," the real question is: are regulators ready for this, and could their response inadvertently...

FIFA's Blockchain Gamble: Will It Score With Users or End in Regulation?

FIFA's Blockchain Gamble: Will It Score With Users or End in Regulation?

• Commentary

FIFA has also announced plans to migrate its NFT platform, “FIFA Collect,” to a new EVM-compatible blockchain called “FIFA Blockchain.” This implementation is definitely a provocative yet dangerous move for the agency. In the end, will it be a game winner or own goal? The answer depends on more than...

UK Unveils Crypto Regulations, Seeks US Collaboration

UK Unveils Crypto Regulations, Seeks US Collaboration

• Regulation

Rachel Reeves, the UK Finance Minister, announced plans for a "comprehensive regulatory regime for crypto assets" at a fintech event on Tuesday. The proposals seek to mold the UK into a “global hub for digital assets.” Second, they target the fast-growing and highly speculative crypto markets.The UK has put out...

UK's Crypto Rules: A Win for Innovation or Another Barrier to Entry?

UK's Crypto Rules: A Win for Innovation or Another Barrier to Entry?

• Commentary

At the same time, the UK is keen to position itself as a leader on crypto. Ambitious? Absolutely. Achievable? Maybe. The draft crypto regulations unveiled recently raise a crucial question: are we building a bridge to the future or just another tollbooth?The government's intention is clear: crack down on the...

Terminal 3 Secures $8M to Fortify AI Privacy Infrastructure

Terminal 3 Secures $8M to Fortify AI Privacy Infrastructure

• Facts

Terminal 3 Founded in Hong Kong, Terminal 3 recently raised US$8 million in seed funding. This investment will be used to develop a new data privacy and security protocol that serves as a model for the industry. The company’s goal is to accelerate adoption of its decentralized identity and credentials...

Decentralized File Sharing: Is It Finally Ready for the Masses?

Decentralized File Sharing: Is It Finally Ready for the Masses?

• Facts

The promise of decentralized file sharing has lingered for years, a beacon of hope for a future where data control rests with the users, not centralized corporations. The concept is simple: break free from the limitations and vulnerabilities of traditional cloud storage by distributing data across a network of computers....

Is India's Web3 Dream at Risk? The Regulatory Reality Check

Is India's Web3 Dream at Risk? The Regulatory Reality Check

• Commentary

Regulatory Uncertainty Kills Innovation?India is a country full of amazing technology innovators and a booming startup ecosystem. Given its long legacy of creating technology for the general public, it needs to be a powerhouse in Web3. We have the raw ingredients, the appetite and the critical mass to take over...

Web3 for the Rest of Us Lumoz's AI Leap Changes Everything

Web3 for the Rest of Us Lumoz's AI Leap Changes Everything

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Let’s face it, Web3 is a lot like purchasing IKEA furniture and receiving assembly instructions in Klingon. Wallets, gas fees, smart contracts…it's a labyrinth designed to exclude anyone who isn't a hardcore coder or a crypto-native. Web3 needs to deliver on the promise of decentralization and give power back to...

Lumoz Unveils MCP Server to Bridge AI and Web3 Applications

Lumoz Unveils MCP Server to Bridge AI and Web3 Applications

• Web3 Projects

Lumoz is pleased to announce the launch of Lumoz MCP, its first Model Context Protocol (MCP) compliant server. This cutting-edge solution is what makes Ethereum’s powerful AI technology so accessible to dApps. It allows for the first truly seamless natural language interaction with complex blockchain networks. Lumoz MCP, built using...

Lumoz & MCP: AI-Powered DApps Are Here! Web3 Just Got Easier

Lumoz & MCP: AI-Powered DApps Are Here! Web3 Just Got Easier

• Facts

We know the Web3 landscape can feel overwhelming like a defi multi-layered maze of cryptographic wallet keys, gas fees and decentralized applications (DApps). Understanding it requires an incredible learning curve. DeliciousNFT.com is here to cut through the noise and bring you the definitive inside scoop on how Lumoz is truly...

Japan's "New Capitalism 2025" Plan Signals Regulatory Embrace of Bitcoin and Web3

Japan is strategically positioning itself as a global leader in digital innovation with its updated "New Capitalism 2025" plan, released on April 13. Taken together, this plan represents a major regulatory turning point event toward welcoming Bitcoin and Web3 technologies. The initiative aims to leverage digital assets to solve social...

Japan's Bitcoin Revolution: A Boon for Artists and Web3 Creators?

Is Japan on the verge of accidentally unleashing a tsunami of creative destruction and financial liberation onto the rest of the emerging markets? I know this seems like a tall order, but hear me out. Japan’s regulatory change to officially recognize Bitcoin as a financial product. This step is a...

5 Ways This Crypto Bill Empowers Southeast Asian Artists, Not Wall Street

Let’s be honest, when you hear about crypto regulation, your first thought probably isn't Southeast Asian artists finding new avenues for creative expression. Surely visions of Wall Street honchos and inscrutable derivatives dance in your head. Well, what if I told you that the Senate’s Banking Committee just released their...

Senate Republicans Forge Ahead on Crypto Market Structure Framework

Republican senators working on a new framework for digital assets legislation, riding the positive bipartisan wave in the Senate as of late. This announcement follows the Senate’s passage of a bill to regulate stablecoins last week. It was passing with overwhelming bipartisan support.Senators Tim Scott, Cynthia Lummis, Thom Tillis, and...

Trump Jr. at KBW2025: Web3's Punk Rock Moment or Sellout?

Or I think about Nandar, a wonderful Burmese artist that I met in Yangon, sharing with me her latest NFT collection. Each work exploded with vivid imagery, bravely fighting back against the junta’s repressive hold. She began selling them directly to supporters around the world, allowing her to cleverly sidestep...

Civitas Goes Immutable: Faster, Cheaper, and Gas-Free Trading!

Civitas is making a massive leap into the future of blockchain gaming, so join us! As an official partner of Immutable’s, our competitive game officially migrated from Ethereum to the Immutable zkEVM. This change will transform the Civitas experience for players all over the world. This new transition brings with...

Immutable's Gamble: Will Gas-Free Trading Save Web3 Gaming?

Yet the hype around Web3 gaming is real, offering gamers true digital ownership and player-driven economies. Let’s get real: that promise usually meets a very different fate. High gas fees and a clunky user experience can quickly derail those intentions. Immutable is taking a big bet with its zkEVM and...