Category articles: Web3

10/21

Solana Moves Into Tokenized Real-World Assets With Apollo’s ACRED Launch

Solana enters the tokenized real-world asset game with the launch of ACRED, a private credit fund tokenized by Apollo using Securitize’s sToken standard — and it might just change the game for DeFi on Solana.

NFT Market Reignites: $130.7M Trading Surge Puts Ethereum and Bitcoin Back in the Game

NFTs are back. Weekly volume jumps to $130.7M, with Ethereum leading and Bitcoin surging 53% thanks to Ordinals. Here's why this isn’t a blip — it’s a comeback.

Lightchain AI: Turning Smart Ideas into Decentralized Code

Lightchain AI is set to launch its mainnet in July 2025, introducing a decentralized AI marketplace powered by novel technologies like Proof of Intelligence (PoI) and the Artificial Intelligence Virtual Machine (AIVM). These innovations aim to make AI development more transparent, fair, and accessible across industries.

Advancing AI Development: OpenAI Launches Codex Integration in ChatGPT

OpenAI integration of Codex into ChatGPT marks a significant advancement in AI-powered developer tools, enhancing coding efficiency and innovation. While this development boosts optimism in the AI community, it currently has no direct impact on cryptocurrency markets, which continue to evolve independently.

Chainlink and Solana Launch Accelerator Program for Web3 Startups

Chainlink has launched the "Build on Solana" startup program to accelerate Web3 projects leveraging Chainlink technologies within the Solana ecosystem, offering technical mentorship, go-to-market support, and ecosystem visibility. With support from both Chainlink Labs and the Solana Foundation, selected teams will gain access to infrastructure, developer resources, and token distribution opportunities to scale securely and efficiently.

Tokenizing Stocks: Galaxy Digital’s Blockchain Revolution in Finance

Galaxy Digital’s move to tokenize stocks on the blockchain represents a major step toward making financial markets more accessible and efficient through digital innovation. This initiative, supported by growing regulatory openness, could redefine how securities are traded and integrated with decentralized finance platforms.

MoonPay and Mastercard Partner to Bring Stablecoins to 150 Million Merchants

Mastercard and MoonPay partnership brings stablecoins into the global payments mainstream, allowing users to spend digital assets as easily as fiat. This marks a major step toward real-world crypto adoption and could accelerate regulatory, financial, and technological shifts worldwide.

MetaMask Might Drop an Altcoin — But Only If It Makes Sense

MetaMask is considering launching its own token, years after first teasing the idea. With 30M users and rising competition, here’s what we know — and why “maybe” still matters.

Fastex Drops YoWallet: The All-in-One Web3 Upgrade You Didn’t Know You Needed

Fastex has launched YoWallet — a next-gen crypto wallet packed with DeFi tools, NFT support, and cross-chain capabilities. Here's why it's more than just a rebrand.