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EXPO 2025 NFTs: A Gateway Drug to Web3 for Southeast Asian Artists?

EXPO 2025 NFTs: A Gateway Drug to Web3 for Southeast Asian Artists?

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EXPO 2025 in Osaka? More than just another world's fair. It's a potential launchpad! An opportunity to catapult Southeast Asian artists directly into the thick of Web3. Think of it as a colorful, creative Trojan Horse packed with arts and cultural narratives. Inside, it protects the promise of economic empowerment.Forgotten...

5 Shocking Ways DOJ's Crypto Shift Will Reshape Web3

5 Shocking Ways DOJ's Crypto Shift Will Reshape Web3

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DOJ’s new memo, “Ending Regulation By Prosecution.” This initiative, propelled most notably by the Trump-era deregulatory blueprint, seems to take that pendulum too far. On the surface, it's about fostering innovation, but scratch beneath the surface and you'll find unintended consequences that could dramatically reshape Web3 – and not necessarily...

EXPO 2025's NFT Gamble: Innovation or Just Another Web3 Hype Train?

EXPO 2025's NFT Gamble: Innovation or Just Another Web3 Hype Train?

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EXPO 2025 in Osaka will offer a view into the future, an extravaganza of innovation and technology. Amidst the gleaming pavilions and futuristic exhibits, a question lingers: is its embrace of NFTs a genuine leap forward, or simply another stop on the Web3 hype train? Are we really experiencing the...

Web3's Next Boom: Why Southeast Asian Artists Hold the Key

Web3's Next Boom: Why Southeast Asian Artists Hold the Key

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(Image: A vibrant collage showcasing diverse Southeast Asian art styles - batik, wayang kulit puppets, contemporary digital art, and traditional weaving patterns)I've been thinking a lot about the future of Web3, and frankly, I'm tired of the Silicon Valley-centric narrative. We continue to hear from the same developers, the same...

Web3's Memory Problem Solved? Optimum's Bold Claim Faces Scrutiny

Web3's Memory Problem Solved? Optimum's Bold Claim Faces Scrutiny

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Is Web3 finally getting its act together? After years of hype about the decentralized revolution, for many it has been a painful experience that has been mostly clunky, slow and expensive. Now, a startup called Optimum, fresh out of MIT, claims to have cracked a key piece of the puzzle:...

Web3 Talent Secrets: Industry OG Reveals What You NEED to Know

Web3 Talent Secrets: Industry OG Reveals What You NEED to Know

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The Web3 ecosystem is exploding! DeliciousNFT.com is where you want to be to get the real, no-BS lowdown on how to break in and make it. No nonsense and no exaggeration, just practical tips and valuable information from those in the know, delivered to you directly from the horse’s mouth....

Web3 Needs Grown-Ups: Industry OG Reveals Shocking Talent Gap

Web3 Needs Grown-Ups: Industry OG Reveals Shocking Talent Gap

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The DAO imploded. Millions vanished. But all I could think was, “Where were the adults?” Not in the ageist sense, but in the sense of seasoned professionals who've seen boom and bust, who understand risk beyond a whitepaper, who know that "move fast and break things" doesn't scale to billions...

Web3 Talent Demand Surges Amidst Industry Evolution

Web3 Talent Demand Surges Amidst Industry Evolution

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Web3 has seen a meteoric rise over the last ten years. In the process, it has evolved from a specialized idea into an undeniable force in the online world. This fast-paced development has given rise to new global phenomena, disrupting entire industries and sparking new opportunities. As Web3 continues to...

Optimum: Web3's Memory Problem Solved? RLNC Tech Explained

Optimum: Web3's Memory Problem Solved? RLNC Tech Explained

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Web3 has been heralded as the next generation of the internet, with dreams of decentralization, improved security, and empowering users. However, beneath the surface of innovative dApps and blockchain solutions lies a critical bottleneck: memory. According to Optimum, blockchains today lack a core foundational aspect of legacy computing: a memory...

Optimum's Memory Layer: Southeast Asia's Artists Get a Web3 Boost?

Optimum's Memory Layer: Southeast Asia's Artists Get a Web3 Boost?

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Is this the moment blockchain tech really gives power back to artists in Southeast Asia? We've heard the promises before, haven't we? Decentralization, democratization, freedom! The reality? Too often, it’s been a clunky, expensive, and inaccessible system, particularly for the people who need it the most. Now, picture that world,...

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...

Crypto's 'Light-Touch' Regulation Gamble Will It Protect You?

The Senate Committee’s proposed “light-touch” regulatory framework for crypto is a long high-stakes poker game. Are we all truly holding a winning hand, or are we collectively bluffing our way into a future financial crisis? It’s a question every investor, every innovator, and frankly, every citizen should want to know....

Donald Trump Jr. Headlines Korea Blockchain Week 2025

Korea Blockchain Week (KBW) 2025, Asia’s largest and most influential Web3 conference, is returning to Seoul this coming September. The collaborative innovation summit recently announced its second wave of speakers and lead partners. You can expect big names such as Donald Trump Jr., Keone Hon from Monad Foundation, Guy Young...

Schiff's Crypto Ban: Is He Protecting Us or Silencing Innovation?

Senator Adam Schiff's proposed crypto ban, the COIN Act, aimed at preventing the President (read: Donald Trump) from dabbling in digital assets, raises a critical question: Is this genuine protection against corruption, or a veiled attempt to stifle innovation, especially for emerging markets? Let's be real, the optics are terrible....

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...

ProCap's Bitcoin SPAC: A Gateway for Southeast Asia's Untapped Crypto Potential?

I still vividly recall my first meeting with Anya, in a tiny cafe in Hanoi. She was a wonderful ceramic artist, unable to gain traction to have her work shown and, even more crucially, compensated for appropriately. Traditional galleries took their astronomical commissions, and international transfers were a nightmare of...

ProCap's Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Bet: Genius Move or Regulatory Minefield?

ProCap’s billion-dollar Bitcoin play, made possible by taking the company public through a SPAC merger with Columbus Circle Capital, is nothing if not audacious. It's a statement. A great big middle finger, I suppose, to the established financial universe. Anthony Pompaliano, Bitcoin bull and crypto entrepreneur. He is taking a...