Tag: technology

Is AI-Powered Smart Contract Deployment a Web3 Savior or a Trap?

Is AI-Powered Smart Contract Deployment a Web3 Savior or a Trap?

• Commentary

We’ve been told for years that AI is going to change the world, and Web3 is no different. AGII, a Seattle, Wash.-based venture thinks it’s found the secret sauce for how you unlock truly scalable blockchain apps. Their innovative piece is the deployment of smart contracts guided by AI. Faster...

AGII's AI Revolution: Smarter Smart Contracts Are Here!

AGII's AI Revolution: Smarter Smart Contracts Are Here!

• Facts

The world of Web3 is rapidly changing, requiring faster, more reliable and more secure solutions. AGII is stepping up to the plate with a revolutionary approach to smart contract deployment, leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to transform how developers and businesses interact with blockchain technology. This is not another...

Zone Proposes Regulated Blockchain to Usher in New Era of Financial Compliance

Zone Proposes Regulated Blockchain to Usher in New Era of Financial Compliance

• Regulation

Zone is pushing for the development of a “regulated blockchain,” akin to Ethereum, with government-backed regulators in control. This initiative is designed to pair the security, transparency, and programmability of blockchain technology with the benefits of real-time, on-chain regulation. Zone’s vision is that with the advent of regulated blockchains a...

Solana in 2025: Boom or Bust? Price, Tech & Predictions

Solana in 2025: Boom or Bust? Price, Tech & Predictions

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Solana’s claims to fame include high speed and low transaction fees. Its price volatility and network congestion issues have recently sparked excitement and concern alike among investors. As we look ahead to 2025, the question on everyone's mind is: will Solana boom or bust? This week’s Tussle dives into Solana’s...

Blockchain's Creative Revolution: How Southeast Asia Leads the Way

Blockchain's Creative Revolution: How Southeast Asia Leads the Way

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We constantly hear about blockchain killing commercial banking as we know it, or revolutionizing supply chains. Yawn. But the real revolution? It's unfolding in the vibrant, often overlooked, corners of Southeast Asia, where blockchain isn't just about money, it's about empowerment. Together, these programs aim to put artists and creators...

Tokyo's Web3 Summit Ignored Southeast Asia's Creative Revolution

Tokyo's Web3 Summit Ignored Southeast Asia's Creative Revolution

• Commentary

The TEAMZ Summit 2025 in Tokyo. Ten thousand attendees. Japan loudly declaring itself a Web3 hub. All sounds impressive, right? I couldn't help but feel a pang of disappointment, a sense that a crucial voice was missing: the vibrant, disruptive, and utterly essential voice of Southeast Asia's creative Web3 revolution.Let's...

7 Blockchain Myths Holding Back Global Business Growth

7 Blockchain Myths Holding Back Global Business Growth

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As someone who’s spent decades diving into the deep end of technology fads, I’ve seen it all, from social media’s early dawn to AI’s current explosion. And believe me when I say that blockchain is the most misunderstood technology I have ever seen. It is no longer only about Bitcoin—it’s...

Web3 and AI Convergence Takes Center Stage at TEAMZ Summit 2025 in Tokyo

Web3 and AI Convergence Takes Center Stage at TEAMZ Summit 2025 in Tokyo

• Web3 Projects

It showcased the power of community as it brought together the best industry leaders, innovators and enthusiasts to dive into the thrilling convergence of #Web3 and #ArtificialIntelligence. The summit was held at the famous Toranomon Hills Forum. It quickly grew to be the essential convening space for conversations, partnerships, and...

Tokyo's Web3 & AI Future: TEAMZ Summit 2025 Highlights & 2026 Preview

Tokyo's Web3 & AI Future: TEAMZ Summit 2025 Highlights & 2026 Preview

• Facts

The TEAMZ Web3・AI Summit 2025 is now in the books, but its impact on the global tech landscape will be felt for years to come. The summit, Japan’s largest of this kind ever held, convened world leaders, disruptive innovators, next generation investors, and global companies. Each of them convened to...

Blockchain Powers Up: How It's Transforming Industries Globally

Blockchain Powers Up: How It's Transforming Industries Globally

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Blockchain technology is advancing at a rapid pace. Once connected primarily to cryptocurrencies, it’s now emerging as a major change agent across different sectors. Its decentralized, secure, and transparent nature offers innovative solutions to longstanding challenges, promising increased efficiency, enhanced security, and greater trust. Read on to find out how...

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...