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Dunamu Launches Layer-2 Blockchain GIWA for Web3 Infrastructure

Dunamu, famous for operating the Upbit exchange, has introduced GIWA, a new Web3 brand designed to enhance blockchain accessibility.

Business

Web3 Funding Reached $9.6 Billion in Q2 Despite Less Activity

Venture capital is increasingly directed towards larger and more assured investments in infrastructure, with insights from Outlier Ventures highlighting this trend.

Blockchain

Humanity Protocol Launches $1.1 Billion Mainnet to Enhance Privacy for Web2 and Web3 Identities

The Humanity Protocol, valued at $1.1 billion, has initiated its mainnet, facilitating the connection of Web2 credentials with Web3 services while prioritizing user privacy.

Finance

AI-Powered Platform Caffeine Launches Amid ICP Market Volatility

The launch of DFINITY's Caffeine, an AI-based Web3 platform, has reignited interest in the ICP token despite recent price declines.

Crypto

ICP Surges 4% as Launch of AI-Driven Web3 App Platform 'Caffeine' Approaches

Caffeine, claiming to be the first complete tech stack crafted for AI applications, is set to unveil itself on July 15 in San Francisco.

Gaming

Ongoing Challenges in Web3 Gaming as User Engagement Drops

DappRadar's Q2 2025 report highlights a significant downturn in blockchain gaming, with user activity down by 17% and funding decreasing sharply by 93%.

Altcoins

Treasure MAGIC Cryptocurrency Surges 30%, Is a 2X Rally Ahead?

Treasure MAGIC cryptocurrency has surged 30%, reflecting a bullish trend with potential targets of $0.30 and $0.60 as the development team integrates NFTs and AI into web3 games.

Blockchain

FLOKI Expands Gaming Horizons with Valhalla Launch and Strategic Partnership

FLOKI is enhancing its utility in the gaming sector by launching the Valhalla MMORPG and forming a pivotal partnership with Method to engage a wider audience.

Altcoins

Deutsche Bank Plans to Launch Crypto Custody Service in 2026: Are Major Banks Embracing Web3?

Deutsche Bank is set to introduce a cryptocurrency custody service aimed at institutional clients by 2026, signaling a shift among traditional banks towards digital asset management.

Crypto

The Absence of Major DApps on Ethereum

A decade post-Ethereum's launch, society still awaits a robust on-chain platform akin to Amazon or eBay.

Business

Animoca Brands' Moca Network Set to Launch Layer-1 Blockchain for Digital Identity

The Moca Chain aims to establish a decentralized platform for user verification, with the testnet expected in Q3 and the mainnet by year-end.

Blockchain

Decentralized Systems Inviting Cyber Attacks from North Korean Hackers

Exploring the vulnerabilities in Web3 as North Korean hackers exploit decentralized networks, emphasizing the need for better operational security.

Business

Tencent Considers Buying Nexon, the Creator of MapleStory Gaming Franchise

Tencent is looking to acquire Nexon, a South Korean game developer known for popular titles such as Dungeon & Fighter and MapleStory.

Finance

Polygon's Transformation: Aiming for Leadership in Web3

The Polygon Foundation undergoes leadership changes, focusing on new protocols and sustainability policies.

Business

Stripe is Set to Acquire Privy, Enhancing Web3 Implementations

Stripe aims to streamline blockchain integration through its acquisition of Privy, a leading crypto wallet infrastructure provider.

Web3's Struggle in the AI Arena

An exploration into the challenges facing the Web3-AI movement and its risks of becoming irrelevant amidst rapid advancements in artificial intelligence.

Artificial Intelligence

Methodology Behind the Top 50 Women Contributing to Web3 & AI

A detailed examination of the process by which CoinDesk compiled a list of influential women in the sectors of Web3 and AI, highlighting their critical roles in shaping future technology and industry trends.

Highlighting Women Leaders in Web3 and AI Industry

A showcase of influential women innovating in crypto and artificial intelligence, compiled by CoinDesk and Proof of Talk with insights from an expert panel.