AIR and Minds are partnering with Reap and Pivota to let agents use verified customer benefits and complete purchases within approved spending limits. The collaboration will begin with a single-merchant demonstration.
Project Eleven introduces Strongpoint with the Zcash Foundation as an initial development partner, preparing institutional custody for changing cryptographic standards.
Nibiru Chain is a smart contract ecosystem with a high-performance, EVM-equivalent execution layer. Nibiru is setting out to be the most intuitive, developer-friendly smart contract ecosystem in the space. Since emerging from stealth, the platform has seen a surge of momentum. With dozens of projects now building on Nibiru across a wide array of verticals.
Today, we are excited to interview the innovative team behind UR, a groundbreaking neobank that launched on June 19, built on the Mantle network, the largest Layer 2 solution on Ethereum with over $3 billion in Total Value Locked (TVL). UR is the world’s first fully blockchain-based neobank, designed to help users effortlessly spend, save, and invest across fiat and crypto finances in one unified account. (Cover photo: Tim Chen, Global Head of Strategy at Mantle)
The NFC Summit 2025, held from June 4-6 at the iconic Pavilhão Carlos Lopes in Lisbon, Portugal, has wrapped up with a bang, firmly establishing itself as the premier festival for Web3 pop culture. Drawing over 4,000 attendees each day, the summit delivered a dynamic mix of art, innovation, and community spirit, pushing the boundaries of digital culture.
Disney+ has officially rolled out its highly anticipated “Perks” program to all U.S. subscribers, offering exclusive discounts, sweepstakes, and early access to fan experiences. But the most forward-looking inclusion? Digital collectibles—powered by Disney Pinnacle, built in collaboration with Dapper Labs.
As a digital futurist and tech podcast host, Brian Franzo is no stranger to the ever-evolving world of Web3 and AI. His blog iSocialFanz covers a wide range of topics, from social media and marketing to blockchain technology and artificial intelligence.