Cam Thompson

Cam Thompson was a Web3 reporter at CoinDesk. She is a recent graduate of Tufts University, where she majored in Economics and Science & Technology Studies. As a student, she was marketing director of the Tufts Blockchain Club. She currently holds positions in BTC and ETH.

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Tech

Los desarrolladores resisten al duro invierno cripto, según reporte de Alchemy

De acuerdo con el Informe de Desarrolladores del primer trimestre de 2023 de Alchemy, el kit de desarrollo de Ethereum alcanzó un promedio de 1,9 millones de instalaciones por semana, lo que representa un aumento interanual del 47%.

(Monicore/Pixabay)

Web3

Developers Stay Resilient Through Harsh Crypto Winter, Report Says

According to Alchemy’s Q1 2023 "Developer Report," Ethereum SDK installations reached an average of 1.9 million installs per week, a 47% year-over-year increase.

(Monicore/Pixabay)

Web3

NFT.NYC Was Calm, but Side Events Stirred Drama

While the annual conference saw fewer attendees in a chilly NFT winter, the real “magic” – and drama – of the Web3 gathering happened outside the main convention.

The view from the Rainbow Room at NFT Now's NFT100 Gala (Cam Thompson/CoinDesk)

Consensus Magazine

Lamina1 Is Building for the Open Metaverse

Co-founders – including the man who coined the word "metaverse" – envision the next iteration of Web3 to be interoperable, fair to artists and creators, and accessible to all. This expansive vision is why Lamina1 is one of CoinDesk’s Projects to Watch 2023.

LAMINA1

Web3

Popular Tea Shop Boba Guys Taps Solana for On-Chain Loyalty Rewards Program

On top of building the chain’s loyalty infrastructure, the Solana Foundation recently invested $100,000 into Boba Guys.

(Solana)

Web3

Solana-Based NFT Collection Okay Bears Partners With (RED) to Fund Global Health Efforts

The PFP project will release (RED)-themed merchandise to raise funds for The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

(Okay Bears via Magic Eden, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Mastercard presentó NFT gratuitos y lanzó una aceleradora de música basada en Web3

El NFT Mastercard Music Pass hace posible que los músicos puedan acceder al programa Artist Accelerator al brindarles herramientas y recursos para impulsar sus carreras musicales en la Web3.

Mastercard Music Pass NFT. (Mastercard)

Web3

Mastercard Drops Free NFTs, Launches Web3 Music Accelerator

The Mastercard Music Pass NFT allows musicians to access its Mastercard Artist Accelerator Program, giving artists tools and resources to bolster their Web3 music careers.

Mastercard Music Pass NFT. (Mastercard)

Web3

Reddit Keeps Upvoting NFTs, Drops Third-Generation Collection

According to data from Dune Analytics, the Polygon-based NFT collection has 7.4 million unique holders.

Reddit Collectible Avatars (Reddit)