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How to Level Up Your Knowledge of Web3 Gaming
Blockchain technology is redefining the gaming industry and giving players an opportunity to own their digital identities and assets. Here's how to get started.
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7 Platforms and Communities Web3 Writers Should Know
Web3 is opening up a world of possibilities for storytellers, from literary NFTs to blockchain-based publishing platforms and even writer-focused DAOs.
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What Is 'Web5' and How Is it Different From Web3?
There are a few things that make Jack Dorsey’s vision for Web5 distinct, including not wanting to completely replace Web2 but work with it.
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Dec 20, 2022 at 8:40 p.m. UTC
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What Is a Multisig Wallet?
Multisignature wallets require more than one private key and adds a layer of security to cryptocurrency asset storage.
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Dec 14, 2022 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
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The Different Types of NFTs: A Simple Guide
From fashion for avatars to social profile pictures to digital collectibles, the NFT ecosystem continues to expand and evolve, even in the face of the chilly crypto winter. He...
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What Is DESK? CoinDesk’s Social Token, Explained
How to earn, store and spend our blockchain-powered answer to loyalty points.
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Let’s Get 'Phygital': Combining the Physical and Digital in Web3
The new portmanteau speaks to experiences that bridge the gap between the virtual and the real world, like sneakers that exist in both the metaverse and on your feet.
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By Griffin Mcshane
Dec 2, 2022 at 8:03 p.m. UTC
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BlockFi’s Rise and Fall: A Timeline
BlockFi, a crypto lending company, was founded in October 2017 and filed for bankruptcy just over five years later in the wake of FTX's collapse.
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Nov 30, 2022 at 9:43 p.m. UTC
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NFTs IRL: How Digital Collectibles Are Forging Offline Experiences
From solving problems in the hospitality industry to organizing intimate gatherings for music fans, brands are finding new ways to use non-fungible tokens for real-world perks...
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Nov 30, 2022 at 8:01 p.m. UTC
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Custodial vs. Non-Custodial Crypto Exchanges: What You Need to Know
Following the downfall of FTX, many crypto investors are wondering if a non-custodial option is a safer bet for their coins.
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Nov 29, 2022 at 10:36 p.m. UTC
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