Joe Sticca
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Avalanche’s Crypto Card: A Game Changer for Underbanked Regions
Cryptocurrency has always been seen as an equalizer in the crypto space. It is seen as an alternative to the traditional banking finance system, offering freedom and easy accessibility to anyone with access to the internet. However, despite crypto growth over the years, crypto payment still faces a significant challenge. Some of these challenges include…
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The Future of Brand Loyalty: How NFT Memberships Are Changing Customer Rewards
Brand loyalty is evolving. For decades, companies have relied on points, coupons, discounts and other membership marketing tactics with the hope that it will keep their customers engaged or help them form a bond with the brand or product. But let’s be honest-how often do consumers feel truly connected to these brands? How often do…
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CoreWeave Files for IPO After Explosive Growth, Eyes $35 Billion Valuation
CoreWeave, a provider of AI cloud computing infrastructure, formerly a crypto mining company, has recently filed for an IPO with the US SEC. The company is currently valued at $35 billion led to this valuation by Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan as the lead underwriters. This is the most significant change CoreWeave has made…
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Web3 Loyalty in 2025: How AI, NFTs, and Tokens Are Changing Customer Rewards
Imagine if brand loyalty went beyond merely collecting points, instead you can own a stake or shares of your favorite brands. What if your engagement meant more than just discounts and gives you access to exclusive deals? What if it gave you influence? Traditional brand reward programs are broken. Brands pay alot for customers to…
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Can SpacePay Finally Solve Crypto’s Biggest Problem—Volatility in Payments?
For years, crypto payment has been facing a major setback-volatility. This major set back is one of the major reasons crypto has not been adopted globally or fully utilized in a global legal tender. Imagine trying to pay for a cup of coffee at a coffee shop or paying for a new car with your…
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Revolutionizing Fan Engagement: How McLaren F1 Used Web3 to Create Unforgettable Experiences
In the world of motorsport, fan engagement is everything. The sport creates a thrilling experience for both spectators and auto racers (Formula 1 drivers). For these duo, it has always been about speed, precision, and innovation. But what happens when you combine these principles with cutting-edge technology? One of the biggest pioneers pushing this shift…
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How Large Language Models (LLMs) are changing web3 customer experience and community engagement
Large Language Models (LLMs) are transforming how Web3 companies communicate with the customers as well as manage community relationships, offering incredible levels of automation, personalization as well as efficiency. For instance the team running the Avalanche blockchain known as Ava Labs utilizes AI-enabled chatbots which provides real-time support as well as seamless onboarding for new…
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Amazon Unveils Its First Quantum Computing Chip, Ocelot in the Race for Quantum Advantage
Amazon has revealed its first quantum computing chip, Ocelot, which marks a major milestone in the company’s effort to build efficient and scalable quantum systems. This announcement comes just one week after Microsoft showcased their first quantum chip. positioning both tech giants in the fast-evolving quantum computing space. Ocelot: A Step Toward Scalable Quantum Computing…
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Fluence Launches DePIN Pledge to Strengthen Web3 Decentralization
Fluence, a leading cloudless computing platform, launched the DePIN Pledge on February 26, an initiative designed to encourage cryptocurrency-based businesses and projects to commit publicly to the use of decentralized infrastructure. The pledge comes in response to growing concerns that many Web3-based projects are departing from their decentralized principles, as the rise of cloud hyperscalers…
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Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade to be rolled out in April 2025
Ethereum’s anticipated delayed Pectra upgrade which is now set to be released in April 2025, was announced following a delay from its early March plans. Developers announced on February 13 that a delay has been issued to the postponement as further testing and coordination are required to have a smoother upgrade. The Pectra upgrade will…