Web3 Development
To succeed, Web3 must become human-centered
Web2 may be easier than ever to use, but its users are plagued by personal data theft and other security risks. Here’s how Web3 can do better.
Rahul Lenkala
Lens
Web 3.0
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Advanced Blockchain Technologies
Silver Lining? Google Cloud’s head of Web3 talks Big Tech possibilities for the blockchain
At the Token 2049 crypto conference in Singapore held Sept. 13 to 14, Google Cloud's James Tromans spoke to Forkast about a possible marriage between Webs 2 and 3.
Will Fee
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Blockchain Security
Quantum computing is coming out of the shadows. Web3 should be scared
Quantum computers may one day crack the cryptographic algorithms that underpin everything from Bitcoin to digital IDs. What can be done to secure Web3's future?
Timothy Hollebeek
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Blockchain Security
Have we learned anything from Curve Finance and DeFi’s susceptibility to attacks?
The DeFi giant may have escaped a death spiral, but exploits and code problems like what it recently suffered are more commonplace — and preventable — than what the industry acknowledges.
Pedro Argento
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Regulation
PayPal’s stablecoin is a big step forward for crypto’s legitimacy but not much yet for the cause
PYUSD’s launch is injecting much-needed trust into crypto's turbulent landscape, but its current form does not come with any of the benefits of real crypto, writes Danny Chong, co-founder of Tranchess.
Danny Chong
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Advanced Blockchain Technologies
Adding AI to Web3 will spark a Cambrian explosion of innovation — but not anytime soon
Blockchain and AI's synergistic combination will create technology beyond today’s wildest imagination. But true AI-Web3 integration remains a difficult affair.
Jack O’Holleran
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Market Analysis
How Singapore is redefining Web3’s public-private landscape
Now a top-ranked crypto hub, Singapore is a shiny example of the central role that government can play in nurturing industry growth while bolstering consumer protections.
Hamilton Keats
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Altcoins
Friend.tech a surprise hit among crypto investors at Token2049 as they urge ecosystem expansion
Funders see the novel social media network as emblematic of an abundance of opportunity in crypto and DeFi amid infrastructure gaps and increased integration with real-world assets
Yohan Yun
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Market Analysis
Crypto and Formula One’s honeymoon is over, can Web3 save a rocky marriage?
The third installment of Forkast’s ‘Crypto in Sport’ series comes from Singapore, which this week plays host to Formula One’s Singapore Grand Prix. Crypto companies poured hundreds of millions of sponsorship money into F1 at the height of the bull market, but might a prolonged crypto winter pull the plug on this marriage of convenience? Or can diversification and real world use cases help breathe new life into the relationship? Welcome to crypto’s very own drive to survive.
Joe Luc Barnes
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Advanced Blockchain Technologies
Gaming blockchain Oasys partners Japan telco KDDI’s αU Wallet, αU Market in Web3 push
Oasys, a blockchain-based game development platform, will team up with non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace αU market and cryptocurrency wallet αU Wallet – a crypto wallet by KDDI, one of Japan’s top three telecom companies – for users to trade NFTs on the αU market. See related article: Weekly Market Wrap: ETF developments bolsters Bitcoin above […]
Zoltan Vardai
