The Burj Al Arab glittered. Champagne flowed. The inaugural Middle East Blockchain Awards (MEBA) 2025 dazzled attendees in Dubai, alongside TOKEN2049. This breathtaking event was a triumphant salute to the brightest stars of Web3 innovation. AI-generated content sparkled across screens, adding to the aura of Dubai’s intent to become the...
The Orb Mini. Sam Altman’s most recent effort to tell humans apart from AI. A noble cause? Perhaps. We shouldn’t allow ourselves to be dazzled by the wonder of technological innovation. This isn't just about proving you're not a bot; it's about the future of privacy, regulation, and possibly, the...
Southeast Asia is hot on Web3 opportunities, right? For the amazing artists in this region, the path isn't exactly paved with gold-plated NFTs. We're talking about creators facing real hurdles: limited access to secure data storage, struggling to get fairly paid for their work, and constantly worrying about privacy. It’s...
Web3.Decentralization.Anarchy, almost. It’s the Wild West of the internet, and to be honest, that’s what has made it so alluring. Will the promise of a decentralized future endure the stifling grasp of regulation? Meta Earth is wagering hundreds of millions of dollars that it can, with its KYC-based ME ID...
India has established itself as a global leader in the Web3 ecosystem. IT companies around the world are today clamoring for these new skilled developers from India. A myriad of factors fuel this demand, such as the country’s fast-growing young, tech-savvy workforce, the cost-efficiency of operations and its vibrant entrepreneurial...
The actualization of Arthur Madrid’s dream of one wallet to play any and all Web3 games. Sounds like a gamer's paradise, right? Now imagine swapping all that inconvenient juggling of multiple wallets for one magic key that opens up millions of new digital worlds. The Sandbox – among many others...
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...
Meta Earth is set to launch its official event on May 1, 2025, from 16:00 to 19:30 at Address Sky View in Dubai. This year’s event will be a historic turning point for the Web3 community. That’s because it will bring together industry leaders, media outlets and blockchain enthusiasts to...
I think back fondly on a discussion I had last fall with Anya, a Khmer digital artist based in Phnom Penh. As you might expect, she was over the moon! She’d just managed to sell an NFT of her detailed silk painting that, to her mind, embodied the unbreakable spirit...
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...
