Sorare Introduces Alternate Entry Method for French Players To Comply With NFT Regulations
Sorare, a web3 fantasy sports company, has introduced an alternative entry method for players based in France to comply with the country's proposed regulatory framework surrounding non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company is working with the French National Gaming Authority (ANJ) to legally onboard players based in France. While the solution is temporary, Sorare is continuing to develop its long-term roadmap amid ongoing regulatory discussions. The new entry method will still allow France-based players to access Sorare, but with restrictions that alter gameplay.
Privacy-First Browser Brave Adds Token-Gating Feature to its Web3 Calling Service
Brave has introduced a new token-gating feature on its web3 calling service, Brave Talk. This feature allows users to token-gate calls using non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and Proof of Attendance Protocol (POAPs). The new feature enables hosts to use NFTs and POAPs to token-gate access, assign moderator permissions, configure avatars, and more. Brave believes that the addition of these features creates the first fully-integrated web3 live event platform. The company plans to expand the service to support non-Ethereum NFTs and enable token-gating based on past ownership.
Fred Wilson, a well-known Silicon Valley investor, responded to the strict regulation of the cryptocurrency industry in the United States by saying that he will double his efforts and invest in technologies that make existing institutions feel fearful!
Fred Wilson has updated his blog, discussing the regulatory pressure on Web3 investments in the United States and comparing it with China's innovation approach.
Syntropy Raises $4 Million to Unlock the Web3 Potential
Blockchain networking and security company Syntropy has raised $4m in a post-seed funding round led by Alpha Transform Group, Alphemy Capital, Denali Digital, Saxon Ventures, and FirstBlock Capital.
Adot: Creating a New Era of Web3 Search
Adot is a decentralized Web3 search engine with the goal of redefining how data is collected, organized and delivered.
Menthol Protocol and peaq collaborate to develop carbon footprint calculator for Web3 dApps
Menthol Protocol and peaq have collaborated to create a carbon footprint calculator specifically designed for Web3 decentralized application and infrastructure networks. The aim of this tool is to promote sustainability and enable dApps and DePINs on peaq to achieve carbon neutrality through automatic offsetting of their carbon emissions using tokenized carbon and renewable energy certificates.
Massive Momentum for Polkadot Ecosystem: Parachains and Others Showcase Game-Changing Updates and Integrations, Unleashing the Power of Web3
As the Polkadot ecosystem gears up for its biggest event of the year, more Web3 developers are integrating for a scalable future. Despite consolidation since February, the DOT price has gained over 23% YTD, currently trading at around $5.4. Polkadot remains one of the most valuable chains offering secure and scalable multi-chain capabilities, with over 1.1 million users. The upcoming Polkadot Decoded event, scheduled for June 28 and 29, will highlight Web3 development and the need for interoperability for scalability. The event will be available to both onsite and online users from Copenhagen, Denmark.
Can one beat YC in its niche? Brutally honest review of Alliance.xyz—aka "the best Web3 accelerator"
As someone who went through both, I can definitely tell that there is no perfect startup accelerator. Or is there? (Looking at 4 dimensions: Network, Money, Fundraising, Advice)
The Dawn of Web3 Gaming: Arena of Faith's Innovative Approach to MOBA and DeFi Integration
On May 21, Arena of Faith (AOF) announced the successful completion of a $1.75 million seed funding round led by Chain Hill Capital.
Alchemy Pay: Breaking the Barriers of Centralized Payments
Alchemy Pay is a payment gateway that connects cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies, aiming to overcome the limitations and inefficiencies of centralized payment systems. It offers solutions such as cryptocurrency ramps, NFT checkout, and cryptocurrency payments, providing businesses and users with convenient access to cryptocurrency services and platforms.
