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Web3, or Web 3.0, represents the next generation of internet technology, integrating blockchain and cryptocurrencies into everyday online interactions. It's a decentralized online ecosystem where users have control over their data and transactions. Web3 is powered by blockchain networks, providing transparency, security, and trust. It's a key concept in the crypto world, involving various people, from developers and investors to everyday users. Companies are leveraging Web3 to create decentralized applications (dApps), offering users new ways to interact online. Crypto exchanges play a crucial role in Web3, facilitating the trading of digital assets and tokens that fuel the ecosystem. Web3 represents a paradigm shift, offering opportunities for investment, innovation, and the potential to reshape the internet.

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Dmitri Cherniak's Ringers #879 "The Goose" and Tyler Hobbs' Fidenza #479. (Sotheby's)
Sotheby's Second 3AC NFT Sale Nets $10.9M, With 'The Goose' Alone Netting $6.2M
Ringers #879, a seminal NFT artwork often referred to as "The Goose," far outpaced estimates and sold for $6.2 million.
Dmitri Cherniak's Ringers #879 "The Goose" and Tyler Hobbs' Fidenza #479. (Sotheby's)

Dmitri Cherniak, Ringers #879 (The Golden Goose)
Dmitri Cherniak's 'The Goose' NFT Sells at Sotheby's Auction for $6.2M
Sotheby's reported it was the second-highest sale of all time for a work of generative art.
Dmitri Cherniak, Ringers #879 (The Golden Goose)

Web3 Gaming Enters A New Era: Quality over Speculation
Web3 Gaming Enters A New Era: Quality over Speculation
Emphasizing a shift in the Web3 gaming sphere, Telos Foundation's Head of Business Development AJ Dinger explains, 'quality gameplay enjoyable gameplay first is starting to co...
Web3 Gaming Enters A New Era: Quality over Speculation

GameStop Teams Up with The Telos Foundation to Grow Web3 Gaming Strategy
GameStop Teams Up with The Telos Foundation to Grow Web3 Gaming Strategy
Leading game retailer GameStop (NYSE: GME) is teaming up with The Telos Foundation, the organization behind the layer 1 blockchain Telos, to expand its Web3 gaming offerings....
GameStop Teams Up with The Telos Foundation to Grow Web3 Gaming Strategy

Trump NFT prize claim site (wintrumpprizes.com)
Following Second Arrest, Trump NFT Project Says 'NOW' Is Time to Claim Prizes
Days after the former President entered a not guilty plea in Florida on federal charges, the Trump Digital Collectible project emailed winners to invite them to burn their NFT...
Trump NFT prize claim site (wintrumpprizes.com)

ApeCoin DAO organizational chart. (Vulkan/Twitter)
ApeCoin DAO Special Council Six-Figure Salaries Sparks Discussion
The decentralized autonomous organization behind ApeCoin, the native currency of the Bored Ape Yacht Club ecosystem, pays each member of its Special Council $20,833 per month.
ApeCoin DAO organizational chart. (Vulkan/Twitter)

(Fewocious x Adidas Originals)
Update: Adidas Cancels Sneaker NFT Collaboration With FEWOCiOUS
The Adidas Originals x FEWOCiOUS collection was meant to include an NFT and a physical Adidas Originals Campus 00’s sneaker designed by the 20-year-old artist.
(Fewocious x Adidas Originals)

(Snoop Dogg Passport Series)
Snoop Dogg Drops New NFTs That Evolve With His Tour
The Snoop Dogg Passport Series digital collectibles will give holders access to exclusive art, merchandise and behind-the-scenes content.
(Snoop Dogg Passport Series)

Guy Fieri (L) and Sammy Hagar (R). (Santos Spirits)
Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar Launch Web3 Tequila Loyalty Program
The Santo Spirits Club NFT loyalty program will reward members with tiered perks, including an opportunity to win a virtual tequila tasting with Hagar and Fieri, as well as au...
Guy Fieri (L) and Sammy Hagar (R). (Santos Spirits)

Disco.xyz hat (disco.xyz)
A $1,200 Baseball Hat? Why Disco's Swag Is 'Prohibitively Expensive'
Disco, a digital identity company, wants people to think harder about their online reputation and personal data.
Disco.xyz hat (disco.xyz)