Global payments processing company Stripe is launching its own fiat-to-crypto on-ramp, allowing customers to exchange dollars for cryptocurrencies. Stripe’s new transactions solution is billed as a customizable widget, which can be directly embedded within different DeFi platforms. The most common way to on-ramp fiat-to-crypto today is to purchase cryptocurrencies through a centralized exchange — including

web3 Studios forecasts the digital identity space may generate more than $600 billion by 2030 Digital identity, and in particular self-sovereign identity (SSI) is key to enabling Web 3.0 as it’s all about decentralisation and data privacy. If Web 2.0 was characterised by careless data sharing and its uncontrollable exploitation for commercial purposes, Web 3.0 shifts

The institutions are coming! Tokenization of Real World Assets is hot for 2023 with institutions like BlackRock Goldman Sachs BNY Mellon State Street and others leaning in. Here is a great graphic by WhiteSight that shows the tokenization initiatives by banks through the end of 2022.   Click the link to read the entire post:

Metaverse crypto projects are enjoying a healthy surge this year, easily outstripping the decentralized finance (DeFi) segment. Tokens tied to metaverse and gaming projects Enjincoin, Axie Infinity, Decentraland, The Sandbox, STEPN and Apecoin have all soared over a 30-day and year-to-date basis. Overall, crypto’s metaverse sector is up 105% year-to-date as of 8pm, ET and

Like traditional securities, a security token is a financial instrument that represents ownership interest in an asset– only it’s been created digitally, or tokenized, to unlock the power of the blockchain. Put simply: security tokens are digital representations of securities on a blockchain. As with traditional securities, security tokens are subject to regulation and need

How DeFi will provide the financial infrastructure for all emerging technologies by HashKey Capital The technologies below are evolving and converging together. This convergence can amplify their potential, and this convergence has DeFi at its center. DeFi touches a number of industries that include not only the fast-growing blockchain industry but also other fast-growing industries

To an outsider, the word “tokenomics” can evoke images of a wholesome gear box in an arcade token machine. But for the crypto native, it is an emergent science for studying a new asset class that often fits somewhere between a currency and a security. It blends monetary policy with company valuation models and can

Samsung, Google and Qualcomm are joining hands to make a mixed-reality platform. Executives from the companies, namely Samsung’s TM Roh, Qualcomm’s Cristiano Amon, and Google’s Hiroshi Lockheimer came onstage at the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event to make this announcement. Click here to read more: https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/02/samsung-google-and-qualcomm-are-making-a-mixed-reality-platform/

A developing and deepening partnership between Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Ava Labs is set to assist developers trying to “redefine the internet,” according to AWS’ global head of Web3. Jeff Hasselman, who has led AWS’ Web3’s efforts since 2017, said during a Wednesday webinar that he has had conversations over the past two years

In 2021, consumers spent $44 billion on gaming software and services. While it is true that gamers typically skew male, women and girls are increasingly joining in on the digital form of entertainment. Approximately half of the U.S. population call themselves gamers today, and almost one-quarter of these people identify as female. Furthermore, with an average employment growth