Category articles: Web3

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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.

Mayor Adams Goes Full Web3: NYC to Host First Crypto Summit at Gracie Mansion

New York Mayor Eric Adams is hosting the city’s first-ever Crypto Summit on May 20, betting on blockchain to drive jobs, innovation, and public services — and make NYC the global crypto capital.

OpenAI x Microsoft: Billion-Dollar Talks, IPO Signals, and the Future of AI Power Plays

OpenAI and Microsoft are negotiating new funding terms and exploring IPO options — a move that could reshape the AI industry, rewrite partnership models, and trigger regulatory shockwaves.

Coinbase Goes DeFi: Deribit Deal, On-Chain Loans, and the Race to Reinvent Finance

Coinbase isn’t just a crypto exchange anymore — it’s building a decentralized financial empire. From the $10B Deribit deal to stablecoin rails and privacy tech, here’s how it’s reshaping Web3.

Trust Wallet Goes Smart — 200M Users Get EIP-7702 Power-Up

Trust Wallet is bringing Ethereum's EIP-7702 upgrade to over 200 million users, unlocking smart wallet features like token gas payments, one-click transactions, and auto-DCA — all without losing self-custody.

Web3 Promised Privacy. It Delivered Surveillance.

Web3 was built on the idea of decentralization and user control—but in practice, it’s exposing more than it protects. Here’s why blockchain needs a privacy reboot.

Cyzens Is Building Media 3.0 — And It Starts with an NFT Rebellion

Mainstream media is collapsing under mistrust. Cyzens offers a Web3-native alternative: censorship-resistant media powered by NFTs, lore, and community-driven truth.