According to Kevin Lu, social finance, or “socialfi” — a combination of social media and decentralized finance — is an innovation that extends Satoshi Nakamoto’s vision of a decentralized financial system to social media. Although it’s not intended to replace today’s traditional social media platforms, socialfi addresses “significant value gaps in current consumer products,” said […]
Milton Friedman’s 1999 Vision: Predicting Bitcoin Before the Digital Age Dawned
Nearly two decades before the Bitcoin network revolutionized the digital world, Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman foresaw the emergence of digital currencies. His prediction of an electronic currency facilitating anonymous transactions has become a cornerstone in understanding the evolution of digital finance. Ahead of His Time: How Milton Friedman Envisioned Bitcoin Before the conceptualization of Satoshi […]
Victoria VR Aims to Be the First Crypto-Related App for Apple’s Vision Pro
Victoria VR is slated to become the inaugural crypto-related application for the Apple Vision Pro. With a focus on active user engagement and a blockchain-based economy, the game will have to navigate the challenges posed by App Store policies as it relates to applications involving crypto. Victoria VR Sets to Be First Crypto-Related App to […]
Vitalik Buterin Reflects on Web3’s Diminishing Vision Amidst Rising Transaction Fees
In a candid evaluation of the current state of Web3, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin laments the fading vision of a decentralized internet. Buterin emphasizes the stifling effect of rising crypto transaction fees on innovation and broad-based usage of cryptocurrency. He points out the shift towards centralized solutions and the dominance of high-stake players, expressing concern […]