Web 3


Opinion

CoinDesk and Art Blocks Release Microcosms to Supercharge IRL Events With NFTs

The three-year NFT ticket offers widening rewards for holders, refashioning the typical live event ticket model.

(Fahad Karim/CoinDesk)

Opinion

In Creating Better Web3 Experiences, Developers Must Anticipate Regulatory Scrutiny

New products must overcome both technical and regulatory hurdles.

Ignoring regulatory issues could be the downfall of some Web3 dapps. (urfinguss/Getty Images)

Opinion

Web3 Builders Need Better Funding Programs, Not Just Funds

Many funding models follow a “just throw money at it” logic. What Web3 developers need is funding models that offer proper coaching and support.

Web3 developers need to be nurtured, not just funded, in order to succeed. (Yagi Studio/Getty Images)

Web3

Blur Surpassed OpenSea in Daily NFT Trading Volume Wednesday, Nansen Shows

NFT marketplace OpenSea’s dominance in the NFT ecosystem faces a growing challenge from Blur’s rapid ascent.

(Blur.io)

Web3

Introducing CoinDesk’s First Web3 Newsletter: The Airdrop

Our weekly newsletter breaks down the biggest news related to internet culture, NFTs, DAOs and the metaverse that is pushing Web3 forward.

(AlexandrMoroz/Getty Images)

Policy

Finnish Minister Calls for EU Law to Recognize DAOs

Brussels must act to enable smart contracts to take off across the bloc, communications minister Timo Harakka said.

Timo Harakka at the 2022 World Economic Forum in Davos (Manuel Lopez/WEF)

Finance

Microsoft Exec Says Metaverse Is a Must-Have

Live from CES 2023 in Las Vegas, the tech giant is looking to transform the customer experience and believes the future will be based on a hybrid model.

(BoliviaInteligente/Unsplash)

Opinion

2023 Predictions: The Year of Web3 Pets

Virtual pets have been around for decades, but with NFTs, we set to own our online cats and dogs this year, not just play with them, says Leah Callon-Butler.

"Pinstripe Atticus" created by Leah Callon-Butler on OpenSea. (Leah Callon-Butler)

Opinion

The End of Crypto Twitter as We Know It?

An impending departure of millions of users from Twitter could threaten the platform's diversity of viewpoints and force crypto enthusiasts to fully adopt decentralized Web3 social media.

(Rachel Sun/CoinDesk)

Consensus Magazine

10 Predictions for the Future of Crypto in 2023

What does the next year hold for crypto? We’ve rounded up predictions from smart people in the space – from the bullish to the skeptical.

(Kanchanara/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

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