Rosie Perper

Rosie Perper was the Deputy Managing Editor for Web3 and Learn, focusing on the metaverse, NFTs, DAOs and emerging technology like VR/AR. She has previously worked across breaking news, global finance, tech, culture and business. She holds a small amount of BTC and ETH and several NFTs. Subscribe to her weekly newsletter, The Airdrop.

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Finanzas

DNP3, streamer de Twitch y fundador de proyectos de NFTs, admite haber apostado fondos de los inversores

Sus proyectos, incluyendo el NFT The Goobers y la criptomoneda enfocada en caridad CluCoin, registraron caídas tras el anuncio.

(Getty Images)

Web3

Final Fantasy Parent Square Enix Is Bullish on Blockchain Gaming in 2023

The Tokyo-based video game giant is already developing multiple blockchain games, highlighting an area of growth amid a brutal crypto winter.

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker Patch 6.3 screenshot. (Square Enix)

Web3

Twitch Streamer and NFT Founder DNP3 Admits to Gambling Away Investor Funds

His projects, including The Goobers NFT and charity-focused cryptocurrency CluCoin, were down following the announcement.

(Getty Images)

Web3

Despite the Frost of Crypto Winter, The Wrapture Holders Kept Their Cool

Holders of Dmitri Cherniak's NFT art project-meets-social experiment were instructed not to move, list or sell their assets for a year. The result was a test of patience and trust in the face of market uncertainty.

(Dmitri Cherniak's The Wrapture #46 via Art Blocks)

Web3

Over $30B of NFT Trading Volume on Ethereum Is Wash Trading, Research Suggests

Based on data pulled from Dune Analytics, the shady trades accounted for over half of the total NFT trade volumes in 2022, and nearly 45% of all-time NFT volume.

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Web3

See You on the Otherside: How Yuga Labs Is Bringing Its Billion-Dollar Business Into the Metaverse

Greg Solano and Wylie Aronow certainly didn't set out to create a $4 billion empire when they launched their Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection less than two years ago. Now, with the support of their community and a brand new CEO, they're setting their sights on the metaverse.

Yuga Labs co-founders Greg Solano (left) and Wylie Aronow (right)

Tecnología

Lamina1 lanza un rolling fund para creadores de Web3

La blockchain de primera capa es una creación de Neal Stephenson, quien acuñó el término “metaverso” en 1992, y Peter Vessenes, cofundador de la Fundación Bitcoin.

Neal Stephenson durante SXSW 2022. (Amy E. Price/Getty Images for SXSW)

Web3

Metaverse-First Blockchain Lamina1 Launches Rolling Fund for Web3 Builders

The layer 1 blockchain is the brainchild of Neal Stephenson, who coined the term "metaverse" in 1992, and Peter Vessenes, co-founder of the Bitcoin Foundation.

Neal Stephenson durante SXSW 2022. (Amy E. Price/Getty Images for SXSW)

Web3

Notorious B.I.G. in the Limelight in Metaverse VR Concert Experience

The virtual performance from a digital recreation of the late rapper was an impressive showcase of technology.

Screenshot from The Notorious B.I.G "Sky's the Limit: A VR Concert Experience" (Meta Horizon Worlds)

Web3

Web3 Startup Yuga Labs Names Former Activision Blizzard President as New CEO

The Bored Ape parent company said Alegre's previous gaming experience will help advance the brand's Otherside metaverse and propel its ambitions for an "immersive Web3 world."

The Otherside. (Yuga Labs)