Toby Leah Bochan

Toby Bochan

Toby Leah Bochan was the managing editor of Web3 and learn at CoinDesk. Toby has worked as an editor at GoBankingRates, TD Ameritrade, Yahoo, MSN, and Storyful. She's also written a book on poker and holds BTC.

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The Next Crypto Gem judges Brian D. Evans, Layah Heilpern and George Tung
‘The Next Crypto Gem’ TV Show Aims to Be ‘The Apprentice’ for Crypto
The new reality show pits contestants against one another for a prize package estimated to be worth over $150,000.
The Next Crypto Gem judges Brian D. Evans, Layah Heilpern and George Tung
Screenshot from "Crypto & Beach Houses" video (Bitget/Youtube)
Is It 2022 Again? Comedian Adam DeVine Appears in Strange Ad for Crypto Exchange Bitget
The “Workaholics” co-creator and star is the face of Bitget’s new #SetForChange campaign, which released a new “Crypto & Beach Houses” video to kick off the partnership.
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July Was a Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Month For NFTs, DappRadar Report Shows
NFT trading volume declined 29% and the number of sales dropped 23% from June, while Yuga Labs collections’ dominance slipped.
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RWA Tokenization: What Does It Mean to Tokenize Real-World Assets?
Traditional finance giants are excited about the idea of putting ownership of assets like precious metals, art, homes and more on the blockchain.
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McNuggets Land in The Sandbox
OpenSea’s New Deal, McNuggets Land in the Metaverse
The NFT marketplace is letting collectors trade directly with one another, McDonald’s launches a virtual experience and more Web3 news of the week.
McNuggets Land in The Sandbox
It's McNugget's time in the Sandbox
McDonald’s Opens McNuggets Land in the Metaverse, but McWhy?
The fast food giant is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the menu item with a perplexing new Web3 activation.
It's McNugget's time in the Sandbox
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VC Funding in Web3 Plummets 76%: Crunchbase Data
In the second quarter of 2023, Web3 startups raised just over $1.8 billion, compared to $7.5 billion during the same period last year.
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Google Plays Nice With NFTs, Starbucks Puts Ex-MLB Star’s NFT Project on Deck
Google is allowing NFTs in games in its play store, while Starbucks recruits Micah Johnson’s Aku character for its next at-bat with NFTs.
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Google Play Changes Policy on Tokenized Digital Assets, Allowing NFTs in Apps and Games
The company is opening up the ability for developers to let users buy, sell or earn digital assets in apps as long as they maintain transparency and adhere to other rules.
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"What Is ActivityPub?" Understanding the Social-Media Protocol Meta’s Threads Plans to Use
Meta’s launch of Threads has brought new interest in ActivityPub and how the social network protocol and the associated fediverse – including the Twitter-like Mastodon – work....
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