Creator Economy

Web3 news: May 20: Biggest NFT conference, DAO for women and LGBTQ community, NFTs for vaccinated teens

DAO raises $4.5 million to challenge male dominance, support women, LGBTQ UnicornDAO, formed by Nadya Tolokonnikova, a founder of a Russian feminist activist band, John Caldwell and Rebecca Lamis, in March 2022, has raised $4.5 million and bought $1.4 million worth of art to support artists that come from minority groups, including women and members […]

Azuki founder apologizes after disastrous Twitter Space, promises to fix mistakes

Zagabond, a Twitter account behind the Azuki NFT project, took to Twitter to apologize after an infamous Twitter Space session and unexpected revelations the day before. On May 10, The Azuki founder revealed they were behind three alleged scam NFT projects –– CryptoPhunks, Tendies and CryptoZunks. Following the statement, Zagabond took part in a Twitter […]

Web3 news, May 10: Madonna releases NFTs, Andreessen Horowitz invests more in the space

It’s all about the money today: so much news of funding definitely indicates investors’ trust in the Web3 industry, especially if it involves whales like Andreessen Horowitz. Now, let’s see who raised how much and what for. NFT protocol raised $25 million in a seed round led by A16z An NFT infrastructure protocol Co:create has […]

Top NFT projects to get involved with

Shira Lazar and Melissa Jun Rowley revealed their favorite NFT projects, many with a theme of empowering women, at the Web 3.1 Leadership Summit and Unconference.

NFTs have a trust problem — and it needs to be fixed

NFTs have a trust problem. It’s not an image issue that needs managing. It’s a real problem that needs fixing. And it’s not going away until some fundamental reforms and upgrades are made to the architecture of NFTs (non-fungible tokens). How do we know there’s a significant trust issue? Because any time fraud and piracy […]