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NEAR Protocol’s Blockchain Operating System (BOS) is a novel approach to the world of web3 that looks at the entire blockchain ecosystem and attempts to create a framework to abstract “janky” usability and complex user journeys.
Originally announced in October 2022 and followed by the launch of the first gateway in May 2023, the BOS initially faced skepticism from the NEAR community and investors. However, it has since gained traction and is now deemed a “game-changer for all blockchains going forward,” according to NEAR Protocol in a recent article. Read More...
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Upland, the leading web3 Metaverse SuperApp, announced a landmark partnership with Nowhere, a virtual gathering platform with a mission to revolutionize socialization and deepen human connection. Together, they are bringing to life the immersive concept of ‘Cafes.’ This marks a significant step in Upland’s mission to become the largest home and hub of the metaverse powering a dynamic digital open economy.
Read More... TheBizio, an AI-enabled, tech innovator delivering turnkey SaaS (software-as-a-service) solutions to students, solopreneurs, entrepreneurs, creators, independents, freelancers, and small business owners, today announced the official launch of the company and its comprehensive suite of services. TheBizio is a one stop shop. It is one (1) license for multiple applications, the ultimate disruption platform, made by us, for everyone.
TheBizio platform is purpose-built for specific verticals and functions, to enable users to perform their roles and tasks better, faster and more cost-effectively than ever before. Read More... Animoca Brands, the company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the metaverse, today announced that it has joined Celo, the carbon-negative, mobile-first, EVM-compatible blockchain ecosystem leading a new digital economy for all. Participation in the Celo ecosystem will allow Animoca Brands to scale up Web3 gaming on Celo’s mobile-first infrastructure and mission-driven ecosystem of more than 1,000 projects in over 150 countries that drive social impact and climate action by leveraging innovative Web3 tools.
Read More... Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance, which has been sued by US regulatory authorities and faces a wide range of regulatory/operational challenges, has made an investment in the five “best-performing” projects of Season 5 of its Incubation Program.
More than 900 projects “applied for participation this season, with less than 2% of them being admitted into the program.” The curriculum was tailored “to meet founder needs and enhanced with exclusive ecosystem resources and fireside chats with market leaders.” Read More... The company established by the iconic band Queen, Queen Productions Ltd., has made a significant move into the digital landscape by filing a trademark application that signifies its interest in the metaverse and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
The company also envisions creating a virtual marketplace featuring a range of items, including virtual clothing, footwear, audio gear, CD and record players. Read More... Otherside, the upcoming metaverse game from the creators of the Bored Ape Yacht Club, impressed during its “Second Trip” demo this spring by packing several thousand players into the same game world. And now the tech that powers Otherside, created by startup Improbable, has been opened up to other creators to start building out more of the metaverse.
Some details around Improbable’s plans have yet to be formally announced, however. The firm revealed on Friday that tech giants like Google, Nvidia, and Dolby are providing cloud streaming tech to enable MSquared-powered worlds, and Narula added that further brand and content partners beyond Yuga Labs will be announced in the coming weeks. Read More... Accenture Ventures is making a strategic investment in British/Brazilian web3 firm Parfin. the consulting firm is using Parfin’s institutional digital asset solution for its clients.
Parfin offers solutions for crypto custody, crypto trading and digital asset tokenization. It is developing a public permissioned Ethereum compatible Layer 0 blockchain. Where most blockchains such as Ethereum or Hyperledger Besu are Layer 1, Layer 0 refers to providing an interoperability layer with other blockchains, something that’s critical to create a network of networks to enable the digital real to be used for settlement. Read More... The City of Miami is sustaining its forward momentum in supporting new businesses, surging into the top 30 startup ecosystems worldwide in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2023, produced by Startup Genome and the Global Entrepreneurship Network.
According to the report’s findings, Miami’s ecosystem value increased by 160 percent in 2022, and early-stage funding increased by 64 percent. These developments helped the area move up 10 spots in the rankings between 2022 and 2023 from 33rd up to 23rd. The region was also home to the second-largest exit in North America with medtech company MSP Recovery, which was valued at $32.6 billion when it IPOd last month. “Miami has made impressive progress, making it into the top 30 ecosystems at number 23, an improvement of 10 positions from last year,” concludes the report. Read More... Startups hitting the magical $1 billion unicorn valuation is not rare — however, it’s not usually a mining company.
KoBold Metals has tied two hot trends together for investors — artificial intelligence and alternative energy sources. The company uses artificial intelligence to mine for valuable metals such as cobalt, copper, nickel and lithium used in the production of batteries for a variety of sectors, including electric vehicles. The startup has built a database about the Earth’s layers and uses algorithms to make predictions about where mineral deposits are around the world. Read More... |
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