Web3

Building on #Web3 allows developers to create powerful applications with immediate access to payment rails, user accounts, business logic, and all of the data ever stored on the #blockchain. By leveraging existing skills and embracing new concepts, developers can superpower their solutions by harnessing web3’s decentralization and incentivization.

"We believe that the #crypto landscape has matured significantly in the post-#FTX world, with the remaining prominent builders taking a much more measured and use-case approach to #blockchain, rather than relying on empty buzzwords." - SOFA.org Founding Partner Augustine Fan

Decentralized finance (DeFi) has experienced significant growth in 2024, with total value locked (TVL) more than doubling its value since the previous year. According to CoinGecko, the DeFi ecosystem boasts over $91.76 billion in locked assets as of June 2024, demonstrating a shift in market sentiment toward increased trust and adoption. Among the…

The evolution of banking marks a radical change toward self-managed financial solutions, from conventional services, to banking as a service, and now decentralized finance. By allowing service providers to provide combined financial services, BaaS has helped to improve operational effectiveness and customer experience. Meanwhile, #DeFi has changed…

CashOn, a technology finance company focused on fintech and Web3 applications, has announced the launch of Hong Kong's first digital currency lending matching platform.

Animoca Brands Japan, a strategic subsidiary of Animoca Brands, has on Wednesday announced it has partnered with BONSAI NFT CLUB, the bonsai-themed NFT art project. Under the partnership, Animoca Brands Japan will support the global development of BONSAI NFT CLUB in the areas of marketing and token strategy by utilizing the network of Animoca Brands.

DePIN has the potential to improve user experience in a range of industries, such as telecoms. The network benefits from democratizing both access to participation, and access to use these networks, are yet to be fully understood. But that is the beauty of any kind of innovation. #DePIN represents a new era of innovation for traditional financial…

Graphics are improving, communities are growing, lore is becoming more expansive, and players are earning as they play, although that’s not why they’re playing. Players are here because they want to be here. After all, web3 game studios are now getting things right. 

Animoca Brands Corporation Limited (Animoca Brands), a Hong Kong-based Web3 firm, announced Monday a strategic partnership with Web3 venture builder Everest Ventures Group (EVG) that includes cross-investments in each other’s projects.

These trends, catalyzed by advancements in #AI, and continued growth of #DeFi services signal a fundamental shift in market accessibility and global liquidity. #Blockchain startups that focus on #RWA bridge the gap between traditional finance and opportunities with blockchain-powered markets.