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Crypto Firms Unite to Challenge Big Tech’s AI Dominance with Open-Source Alternative
More than 70 crypto and Web3 companies including big names like Yuga Labs, Magic Eden, and Arbitrum are teaming up to push back against Big Tech’s growing control over artificial intelligence. The coalition is backing Thinkagents.ai, a new open-source protocol designed to let AI agents operate independently across decentralized networks, putting control back in users’…
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Gala Games Shuts Down The Walking Dead NFT Game, Leaving Players Frustrated
Gala Games has broken the news that The Walking Dead: Empires which is their NFT-based survival game will officially shut down on July 31, 2025. As of that date, players will no longer have access to the game, leaving many who invested in expensive in-game NFTs disappointed. The game, inspired by the hit TV series,…
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Blockchain’s Energy Paradox: Can Proof-of-Stake Save the Grid From AI’s Power Demands?
AI is consuming energy at a startling level. For example: data centers alone could account for 9% of U.S. electricity use by 2030, due to power-hungry AI training models like ChatGPT-4.4. However blockchain, once considered to have above-average mining energy use, is switching to proof-of-stake (PoS) systems like Ethereum, which reduced energy consumption by 99.988%.…
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The Rise of Decentralized Identity: Enhancing Online Security with DIDs
Since 2020, centralized identity systems have been responsible for massive security breaches that singlehandedly exposed the sensitive data of over millions. Strikingly, security data breaches set a new record in 2024 as the number of breach alerts surpassed 1.3 billion. This marked a terrifying 211% year-over-year increase. With the average breach costing $4.8 million, it…
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Can Tokenized Assets Make Investing More Inclusive?
Before now, investing in things like commercial real estate, fine art, or private equity was mostly for the rich and big institutions. The high entry cost, complex rules, and limited access made it hard for everyday people to get involved. However, something known as asset tokenization is poised to transform all this. By using blockchain…
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Which Blockchains Support Stablcoins in 2025? A Chain-by-Chain Breakdown
As of April 2025, stablecoins have exploded in popularity, which has grown to over $238 billion in market value, and in which over $16 trillion in transactions took place in 2024. This growth is fueled by increased institutional interest and greater regulation which we are seeing play out worldwide. In this article, we break down…
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How to Earn Passive Income with Stablecoins
Imagine waking up to see your crypto portfolio quietly growing overnight, all without doing a thing but waiting. Well, that’s the charm of stablecoins. Unlike other digital currencies, stablecoins are pegged to the US dollar meaning that they will offer the same value, or very close to it, along with the speed and flexibility of…
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Why Stablecoins Are Growing Fast in 2025: Here’s Why
In 2025, stablecoins has evolved from a niche digital asset to a major pillar of global finance. According to CoinMarketCap, the stablecoin Market is up 63% from last year with over $225 billion and transaction volumes topping $27.6 trillion in 2024, putting them on par with giants like Visa and Mastercard. But this isn’t just…
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5 Reasons Traditional Brands Are Struggling to Succeed in Web3
Web3 is a step forward in the internet’s evolution which puts power back in the hands of the individual users as opposed to large companies. It is built on blockchain which in turn allows for users to own and manage their digital assets and identities. Whereas in Web 2 large companies control the data and…
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Hybrid Finance (HyFi): Bridging CeFi and DeFi for Businesses
According to a report, 42% of enterprises have shifted towards hybrid financial models to increase transparency and reduce costs. Nonetheless, traditional finance (CeFi) is burdened with exorbitant fees: the global cost of remittances sits at 6.24% on average and cross-border settlements are slow (1-5 days via SWIFT) and shrouded in opaque processes. On the contrary,…