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CoinDesk and Art Blocks Release Microcosms to Supercharge IRL Events With NFTs
The three-year NFT ticket offers widening rewards for holders, refashioning the typical live event ticket model.
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In Creating Better Web3 Experiences, Developers Must Anticipate Regulatory Scrutiny
New products must overcome both technical and regulatory hurdles.
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Web3 Builders Need Better Funding Programs, Not Just Funds
Many funding models follow a “just throw money at it” logic. What Web3 developers need is funding models that offer proper coaching and support.
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Blur Surpassed OpenSea in Daily NFT Trading Volume Wednesday, Nansen Shows
NFT marketplace OpenSea’s dominance in the NFT ecosystem faces a growing challenge from Blur’s rapid ascent.
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Introducing CoinDesk’s First Web3 Newsletter: The Airdrop
Our weekly newsletter breaks down the biggest news related to internet culture, NFTs, DAOs and the metaverse that is pushing Web3 forward.
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World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2022
Finnish Minister Calls for EU Law to Recognize DAOs
Brussels must act to enable smart contracts to take off across the bloc, communications minister Timo Harakka said.
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Microsoft Exec Says Metaverse Is a Must-Have
Live from CES 2023 in Las Vegas, the tech giant is looking to transform the customer experience and believes the future will be based on a hybrid model.
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2023 Predictions: The Year of Web3 Pets
Virtual pets have been around for decades, but with NFTs, we set to own our online cats and dogs this year, not just play with them, says Leah Callon-Butler.
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Twitter Departures
The End of Crypto Twitter as We Know It?
An impending departure of millions of users from Twitter could threaten the platform's diversity of viewpoints and force crypto enthusiasts to fully adopt decentralized Web3 social media.
Twitter Departures

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10 Predictions for the Future of Crypto in 2023
What does the next year hold for crypto? We’ve rounded up predictions from smart people in the space – from the bullish to the skeptical.
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