Web3
Binance-Linked BNB Chain Partners With Google Cloud to Advance Web3, Blockchain Projects
BNB Chain, a blockchain closely linked to crypto exchange Binance, is working together with Google Cloud to support the growth of early-stage Web3 and blockchain startups. “The Hash” panel discusses the strategic collaboration and the potential outcomes.
Sino Global CEO on Web3 Gaming Investments
NFTs and token economics should accelerate adoption of games, but "they shouldn't be the central feature," Sino Global CEO Matthew Graham says. He explains the company's investment thesis in Web3 gaming.
Solana COO on NFT Markets, Ethereum Merge, Network Stability
Solana-based non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces are seeing booming sales volumes, although the wider NFT sector is down roughly 80% year-to-date. Solana Labs Chief Operating Officer Raj Gokal shares insights into the Solana ecosystem and how it differentiates from the competition. Plus, Gokal's take on the upcoming Ethereum Merge and Solana's Web3 mobile phone.
Here's What Solana's Saga Phone Looks Like
Solana Labs Chief Operating Officer Raj Gokal shows off Solana's Saga phone in CoinDesk TV's studio, saying it's "a flagship quality Android device but it's built with Apple quality hardware." Plus, he discusses how the Web3 phone stacks up against the new iPhone 14.
NEAR Foundation Launches $100M VC Fund for Web3 Innovation
The NEAR Foundation is introducing a $100 million venture capital fund and venture lab in partnership with Caerus Ventures to catalyze innovation in Web3 with a focus on sport, music, film, fashion and art. "The Hash" panel shares their thoughts on navigating the world of Web3 among many "trend-following" projects.
Future of Nigeria’s Booming Crypto Scene
Nigeria showed more interest in crypto than any other country since the markets began to decline in April, according to a study by price tracker CoinGecko. WomenInDeFi Brand Strategist Umeh Chinonye discusses her outlook on the state of crypto in Nigeria.
Nigerians Flock to Crypto as the Naira Weakens
Some Nigerians are turning to bitcoin (BTC) to hedge against the naira's drop in value amid a collapsing economy. Paxful Deputy General Counsel Jude Ogene and Africa Blockchain Institute Head of Research Oluwaseun Adepoju discuss the role of crypto as a potential tool for financial freedom. Plus, WomenInDeFi Brand Strategist Umeh Chinonye discusses the impact of Web3 and DeFi in Nigeria.
Crypto Community Remains ‘Hyper Positive’ Despite Market Downturn: Laguna Labs Founder
Laguna Labs founder Stefan Rust joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss the state of crypto and Web3 development amid the recent market turbulence. The community that is building in the DeFi world is "hyper positive," Rust said.
How Investing in Web3 Can Spark Innovation
Afropolitan is on a mission to be the world’s first internet country bolstering economic activity within the Black community.