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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Consensus Magazine

Are DAOs Doomed to ‘Decentralization Theater’?

Consensus 2023 guests shared their concerns over 'decentralization theater' in DeFi projects, emphasizing the importance of genuine decentralization in the development of the Web3 ecosystem

CoinDesk Web3 reporter Cam Thompson hosted the "Consumer Web3 Is Having Its Moment" event at Consensus 2023. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Consensus Magazine

Le DAO sono condannate al “teatro della decentralizzazione”?

Gli ospiti del Consensus 2023 hanno condiviso le loro preoccupazioni sul "teatro della decentralizzazione" nei progetti DeFi, sottolineando l'importanza di una vera decentralizzazione nello sviluppo dell'ecosistema Web3

CoinDesk Web3 reporter Cam Thompson hosted the "Consumer Web3 Is Having Its Moment" event at Consensus 2023. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Consensus Magazine

Чи DAO приречені на «театр децентралізації»?

Гості Consensus 2023 поділилися своєю стурбованістю з приводу «театру децентралізації» в проектах DeFi, наголошуючи на важливості справжньої децентралізації в розвитку екосистеми Web3

CoinDesk Web3 reporter Cam Thompson hosted the "Consumer Web3 Is Having Its Moment" event at Consensus 2023. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Web3

Digital Art Collective Wildxyz Introduces Curatorial Board to Grow Experiential Art Program

The 10 artists, including Deafbeef, Casey Reas and Harm van den Dorpel, will advise the platform’s artist residency program.

(Wild.xyz)

Web3

‘Stand With Crypto’ NFT Spreads Across Crypto Twitter Amid SEC Crackdown

After the SEC announced separate lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase this week, figures across the crypto space have been minting Coinbase’s “Stand with Crypto” NFT to show their support.

Coinbase's Stand with Crypto NFT (Zora)

Web3

NFT Lending Is Trending, Raising Concerns of ‘Predatory’ Platform Behavior

Amid an extended crypto winter that has cooled NFT trading, platforms like Blur, Binance and Astaria have introduced new lending options to boost liquidity. While some traders support NFTfi, others say the trend is risky.

(Blackdovfx/Getty Images)

Web3

Louis Vuitton To Release $39,000 Physical-Backed NFTs

According to a Vogue Business, the Via Treasure Trunks are being sold as soulbound tokens, meaning they are non-transferable once purchased.

Louis Vuitton "Via Treasure Trunk" (Louis Vuitton)

Web3

Haun Ventures Leads $10M Seed Round for Web3 Gaming Studio Argus

Argus also announced the World Engine, an SDK that helps developers build their own blockchain-based gaming ecosystems.

Video game controller (Jose Gil/Unsplash)

Web3

GameStop Teams Up with The Telos Foundation to Grow Web3 Gaming Strategy

The leading game retailer will distribute Telos-based games on its forthcoming Web3 gaming launchpad, GameStop Playr.

GameStop (John Smith/VIEWpress/Getty Images)