The Next Step in the Evolution of Web3: Regenerative Finance
“ReFi,” coined by economist John Fullerton, is the process of using markets to fix the issues markets have created. Crypto, the freest market system yet, can help bootstrap efforts to regenerate the world economy.
Finding Traction Without a Product
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Valve answers our burning Steam Deck questions — including a possible Steam Controller 2
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Nine months (and 90-plus updates) after the Steam Deck launched to early adopters, here’s an idea of what’s next. Continue reading…
New York Banks Must Seek Advance Permission for Crypto Activity, Regulator Says
New guidance from the state department of Financial Services sets a 90-day advance notice period for state banks wishing to offer crypto-related services.
Developer platforms are all about trust, and Twitter lost it
Amir Shevat Contributor Share on Twitter Amir Shevat is an angel investor and an author at O’Reilly. Previously, he held executive roles at Twitter, Twitch, Slack, Google, and Microsoft. More posts by this contributor Hard questions about bot ethics Twitter is where the world shares its opinions and aspirations; it’s where brands, celebrities, and politicians … Read more
The Art World Underestimates the Power of NFTs
NFTs will bring about a profound structural shift in how art is created, enjoyed and sold.
Self-Custodial Onboarding Will Be the Norm in Web3’s 2023
By making sure users have self-custodial options easily available within their own services, Web3 projects can help the industry rise to safer standards.
22 Discoveries of 2022
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Microsoft Bans Crypto Mining on Its Online Services Without Permission
Customers will require Microsoft’s written permission to mine crypto.
Project alleges unreturned listing deposit as Binance announce delistings
Users initially panned Mithril’s return of deposit allegation until an original Binance listing document came to light that raised further questions.
NFTs and Soulbound tokens define Web3 filmmaking, says director
As various mainstream industries adopt Web3 tools, the world of filmmaking can take a lesson from the offerings of NFTs and the newly appeared soulbound tokens to define a new age of cinema.
New Bitcoin and Ether Futures ETFs Launching in Hong Kong
The two new crypto funds, the first of their kind in Asia, will trade on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
How to use Instagram’s new Notes feature
Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge Instagram is adding several new features to its app, and the first to roll out is called Notes. The feature allows you to send short 60-character messages to groups of your Instagram friends; the message will hang around for 24 hours before it disappears. It’s an interesting idea … Read more
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Spotify’s grand plan to monetize developers via its open source Backstage project
With nearly a third of the global music-streaming market share, Spotify needs little in the way of introduction. Some 456 million people consume music, podcasts and audiobooks through Spotify each month, 42% of which pay a monthly fee while the rest are subjected to advertisements. Indeed, ads and subscriptions have been the cornerstone of Spotify’s … Read more
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US claims major DDoS-for-hire takedown, but some ‘seized’ sites still load
U.S. officials say they have seized dozens of domains linked to some of the world’s leading distributed denial-of-service sites for-hire websites. But TechCrunch found that several of the seized sites are still active. In a press release on Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the takedown of 48 domains associated with some of the world’s … Read more