BlockDown Festival: Portugal, hosted by web3 Creative Marketing and Communications Agency EAK Digital, will kick off its second annual in-person Web3 and blockchain festival in Algarve, Portugal, on July 10-12, 2023. The festival will bring together key leaders in web3 and the creator economy, focusing on creative industries such as music, fashion, entertainment, sports, gaming,…
DOGE. PEPE. AI altcoins. Every now and then a memecoin explodes into the stratosphere, and we’re all left wondering how exactly it all happens. We sat down with the top execs at crypto exchange BTSE to get to the bottom of it. CEO Henry Liu and COO Jeff Mei gave us their honest perspectives on…
In this interview, Anndy Lian discusses Web4 and its potential societal impact. He explores the evolving relationship between decentralization and artificial intelligence, the role of governments in a Web4 world and offers advice on navigating this emerging landscape. Q: Hi Anndy, can you give an introduction of yourself? Hello, I’m Anndy Lian, an early crypto…
Ad When onboarding the next wave of NFTs into the mainstream, it could be as simple as sending a WhatsApp message or an SMS. Or so hopes Redeem, a new start-up that aims to make NFT transfers as easy as using basic mobile technology, potentially exposing NFT technology to billions of new customers. “I think…
Taking place in Dubai, the industry’s newly-adopted “crypto-friendly” hub, we discussed Algorand’s technology and achievements, its plans in the middle east, the state of the market in the wake of recent events, and Algorand’s place in it all. Pleasant-natured yet direct, Sean doesn’t mince his words. During his earlier keynote speech, he addressed the elephant…
CryptoSlate spoke with Andrew Fai and the Cozies team regarding the launch of the new NFT project. Cozies is an NFT collection focused around “Hygge,” the Danish concept that roughly translates to “to give courage, comfort, joy” or “cozy” in English. The Cozies team is led by NFT veteran and Asia Blockchain Summit founder Andrew…
Following the emerging trend within web3 gaming, Guild of Guardians looks to promote the concept of “play-and-earn” instead of play-to-earn. The game, from the team behind Gods Unchained, Immutable Studios, focuses on digital asset ownership as a byproduct of engaging game design and replayability. Guild of Guardians elite talent CryptoSlate spoke with Sangita Sarkar, Head…
CryptoSlate spoke with Tony Dhanjal, Head of Tax at Koinly, a crypto-focused tax software company. Koinly allows users to create tax reports by linking wallets and exchange accounts and then using on-chain data to calculate any tax liabilities. Creating tax reports for crypto can be almost impossible for the average user and can lead to…
The newest addition to a relatively young industry, blockchain gaming still hasn’t lost its mystery. Many are still unsure what to make of it, and the constantly changing gaming ecosystem does little to help. However, those deeply involved in blockchain gaming believe that its promise of player-owned assets and circular token economies are the natural…
The crypto industry is often referred to as being in its infancy with the “we’re still early” meme popular within the community. However, digital cash is not a new concept, as anyone with knowledge of David Chaum will confirm. Chaum is known as the Godfather of Crypto, as he published a paper on digital cash…