The developer of recently-announced virtual pet simulator game Catly has responded to allegations that the game’s trailer and marketing was produced using generative AI, saying that no such technology was used in its announcement at The Game Awards, nor in the game itself. In a statement shared with IGN, a PR representative authorized to speak […]
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Blockchain and AI: The Dynamic Duo Shaking Up Treasury Teams
For decades, finance functions and treasury teams stared down tedious, manual and repetitive workflows. But today’s financial landscape is in constant motion. Rising regulatory pressures, unpredictable global economic conditions and evolving business models mean finance teams face new, more complex challenges. Traditional tools and manual processes are quickly and increasingly proving insufficient to keep up […]
What Is Abstract? The Consumer Crypto Blockchain From the Creators of Pudgy Penguins
Only a handful of Web3 brands have managed to reach as many mainstream consumers as NFT collection Pudgy Penguins. That’s why Igloo Inc., the parent company of Pudgy Penguins, is confident it can replicate its playbook with its new blockchain Abstract, an Ethereum layer-2 chain that aims to be the leading blockchain for consumer crypto products and applications. In this article, […]
Blockchain isn’t ready for logins (yet)
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the internet login system is essentially as old as the internet itself. In the 1960s and 1970s, as the first computer networks took shape, so too did the need for user authentication. ARPANET, the predecessor to today’s internet, implemented the first formal login systems when it began operations in 1969. These pioneering systems […]
Monad Launches Independent Foundation to Boost Blockchain Adoption
Monad, a blockchain project compatible with Ethereum’s virtual machine, has launched the Monad Foundation. This foundation will be an independent organization dedicated to supporting the growth and decentralization of the Monad Protocol. The Monad Foundation will oversee key activities to expand the protocol’s ecosystem. Its focus includes facilitating validator-led governance, supporting community-led improvement proposals, and […]
What Is Abstract? The Consumer Crypto Blockchain From the Creators of Pudgy Penguins
Only a handful of Web3 brands have managed to reach as many mainstream consumers as NFT collection Pudgy Penguins. That’s why Igloo Inc., the parent company of Pudgy Penguins, is confident it can replicate its playbook with its new blockchain Abstract, an Ethereum layer-2 chain that aims to be the leading blockchain for consumer crypto products and applications. In this article, […]
Blockchain isn’t ready for logins (yet)
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the internet login system is essentially as old as the internet itself. In the 1960s and 1970s, as the first computer networks took shape, so too did the need for user authentication. ARPANET, the predecessor to today’s internet, implemented the first formal login systems when it began operations in 1969. These pioneering systems […]
India’s Digital Rupee Push Ignites Blockchain Hype as XRP, Ethereum, and Rollblock Move to Capitalize
XRP and Ethereum have started December off on a hot streak, with both tokens turning in substantial gains in the past month—as has the newly launched GameFi protocol Rollblock, which is bringing the $500 billion iGaming industry to Web3. The increasing interest in digital assets has capital flowing into all three projects, with one major catalyst being India’s Digital […]
Will Pepe Coin’s Hype Hold Up as Lightchain AI Redefines Blockchain? 2024 Predictions
The crypto world is buzzing with excitement as new technologies and coins emerge to redefine how we perceive blockchain and decentralization. Among these trends, two major players have captured everyone’s attention for 2024—Pepe Coin and Lightchain AI. While Pepe Coin rides the meme wave, Lightchain AI is on a mission to revolutionize the blockchain landscape […]
Ripple could still nail this magic blockchain recipe
If a thriving blockchain ecosystem were a recipe, the ingredients would go something like this: One consensus mechanism Four DeFi apps* A driven founder/figurehead One native stablecoin (at least) Two legal entities (dev studio and foundation) One token bridge (minimum) Three terminally online reply guys The secret ingredient would be one or more of the […]