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2022-12-05 22:25:09 Many DAOs and Web3 Projects Are ‘Decentralization Theater’: Tezos Co-Founder

Tezos Co-Founder Kathleen Breitman says many Decentralized Autonomous Organizations remind her of middle school. Voting is one element of a DAOs function, but ratifying a measure that’s agreed upon is just as important, she said. Breitman said a DAO can quickly devolve into one member taking a larger stake in the decision making process than their peers, and warned against putting people in a position of power that gives them the authority to overrule decisions once members of a DAO have weighed in. That's not a way to govern anything.

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2022-12-04 22:25:01 NFT Steez and Victor Solomon chat about building in Web3 and the metaverse

On Dec. 2, NFT Steez hosts Alyssa Expósito and Ray Salmond chatted with Victor Solomon to discuss his journey into bridging his in-real-life artwork into NFTs and how he cultivates the community and culture that surrounds it. Solomon’s work centers around basketball, not just the object, but the sport itself. For Solomon, the inspiration for his work comes from his early childhood of wanting to play hockey, a sport that was not accessible for him, and his eventual discovery of basketball, which he discovered to be more accommodating.

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2022-12-03 22:41:01 Web3 developer platform Fleek raises $25M led by Polychain Capital

Web3 developer platform Fleek has raised $25 million in Series A funding led by Polychain Capital, the company shared exclusively with TechCrunch. Additional investors in the round include Coinbase Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Protocol Labs, Arweave, North Island Ventures, Distributed Global, The LAO and Argonautic Ventures.The startup is aiming to build an interface and protocol layer “to make the base layer of web[3] services” like storage, hosting and billing accessible to anyone, according to its website.

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2022-12-02 22:14:01 Cyvers raises $8 million to bring security solutions to web3 companies

Israel-based cybersecurity startup Cyvers raised $8 million in a seed round led by Elron Ventures. Other backers include Crescendo Venture Partners, Differential Ventures and HDI. Customers of the platform include Bit2C, Solidus Capital and CoinMama, according to a release. Cyvers offers plug-and-play security solutions to a range of web3 companies through leveraging domain expertise and geometric machine learning technology to enable real-time detection of security issues. Several web3 cybersecurity firms have received backing from venture capital firms as of late, such as fraud detection platform Sardine’s $52 million raise and crypto firewall provider Blowfish’s $11.8 million raise.

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2022-12-01 19:52:02 SCB 10X opens new web3 collaborative space in Bangkok: Exclusive

SCB 10X — the venture unit within Thailand's oldest bank group, Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) group — opened a a 10,000-square-foot web3 collaborative space in Bangkok. Called DistrictX, the space aims to incubate web3 startups and potentially create unicorns.Called DistrictX, the space consists of two areas — hacker house and exponential hub — SCB 10X said. The hacker house includes a six-month incubation program in which SCB 10X will recruit developers and entrepreneurs to build web3 startups and create potential unicorns. The exponential hub is a co-working space for SCB 10X’s partners, which include Fireblocks, Nansen, The Sandbox and RakkaR Digital.

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2022-11-30 22:41:03 Framework Ventures and Chapter One back web3 software solution Daylight: Exclusive

Daylight, a software solution for aggregating web3 perks, raised $3 million in a seed round co-led by Framework Ventures and Chapter One. Investors in the round include Framework Ventures, Chapter One, 6th Man Ventures and OpenSea. Other backers in the round include 6th Man Ventures, Spice Capital and OpenSea, as well as several angel investors such as Syndicate’s Will Papper and Friends With Benefits’ Alex Zhang, according to an announcement. Founded in April this year, Daylight provides an API that aggregates all web3 perks that users can qualify for based on their wallet address. The API can be integrated into crypto applications and wallets.

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2022-11-29 22:41:03 Exclusive: Porsche Just Entered Web3 With its First NFT Collection

Over the last two years, legacy brands have started embracing a world that blends physical and digital realms. In July 2021, Coca-Cola minted and sold NFTs to benefit Special Olympics International. Less than a year later, Nike released their Cryptokicks collection, selling an NFT sneaker for more than $130,000. Meanwhile, Gucci has been regularly experimenting in Web3 with drops spanning film, digital fashion, sculpture, and more. In an exclusive interview with nft now, the luxury sports car manufacturer announced its official entrance to Web3 and unveiled the initial plans for its decentralized future.

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2022-11-28 22:25:00 Web3 DAO Game7 Unveils $100M Grant Program

Game7, a Web3 gaming-focused decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), launched a $100 million grant program on Monday to help accelerate blockchain-enabled games by smoothing some of the technological bumps on the path to widespread adoption. The Game7 DAO’s treasury includes $500 million committed by high-profile decentralized autonomous organization BitDAO and blockchain game platform Forte. The grants will be deployed over five years at $20 million per year to projects across five categories, technology, events, diversity, education and research. The cross-chain program has support from the Polygon, Solana, Immutable and Arbitrum blockchain ecosystems with plans for further expansion over the coming months.

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2022-11-27 22:14:00 Web3 Gam3 Awards 2022 nominees released with Big Time up for 6 awards

The inaugural Gam3 Awards hosted by Polkastarter Gaming is approaching fast. CryptoSlate is now able to reveal the official nominees for each category. For example, Illuvium from Immutable X has been shortlisted for five awards, including Game of the Year. Further, equally impressive, Big Time from Big Time Studios is up for four awards and is also included in the Game of the Year category. The judging panel also includes top players in the traditional gaming space, including Yoshihisa Hashimoto (Square Enix) and Edward Chang (EA), along with a wealth of talent from the world of web3.

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2022-11-26 22:25:09 Execs launches Fenix for games publishing for Web3.0

Fenix Games, has raised $150m from Phoenix Group for games publishing for Web3.0, as informed by the company in an official release. As per the release, the Dubai-based games company will use the funds to build a global team and form publishing partnerships with both traditional “Web2.0” developers in the transition to blockchain. “With the transition from retail to free-to-play, we saw the democratisation of access, resulting in the addition of billions of new gamers and over $150B in revenue last year alone.

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