Decentralized finance: lending, trading and yield without a bank in the middle.
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Lisbon — NFC Summit, the world’s first Web3 pop culture festival, is set to return to Lisbon for its fourth edition from June 4–6, 2025, at the iconic Pavilhão Carlos Lopes. Following last year’s sold-out success, the summit is once again expected to draw over 5,000 guests daily and more than 350 key leaders from across the Web3 landscape.
Singapore — Foresight Ventures, in partnership with Bitget Wallet, has released a groundbreaking report that sheds light on how blockchain, DeFi, and crypto wallets are transforming access to finance globally. The new "PayFi" model is at the center of this revolution, merging high-yield decentralized finance tools with real-world usability.
TicoBlockchain 2025 Blockchain & Fintech Day, Costa Rica’s premier event for the Blockchain and Fintech ecosystems, will take place on March 27, 2025, at the Barceló San José Hotel
The Flare x Google Cloud Hackathon, held from March 7-9 with Blockchain at Berkeley, brought together over 460 student developers and researchers from top institutions to explore AI-driven computation on blockchain. While blockchains ensure decentralized consensus, they lack native support for high-performance AI workloads. This event focused on solving that challenge without compromising verifiability.
Spark, the prominent Onchain Capital Allocator within the Sky ecosystem, has announced the winners of its highly anticipated Tokenization Grand Prix, designed to onboard up to $1 billion in tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). Superstate, alongside industry heavyweights BlackRock/Securitize and Centrifuge, emerged as the chosen participants, setting a bold precedent for integrating institutional-grade products into decentralized finance (DeFi).
Miami – MoonPay, the global leader in crypto payments, continues to strengthen its position in the digital finance ecosystem with two major announcements this week.
Seek Protocol is reshaping how users interact with digital assets, combining artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and blockchain to create an immersive Web3 experience. This innovative platform transforms everyday environments into interactive landscapes where users can hunt for tokens, NFTs, and digital collectibles through AR-powered adventures.
Zug, Switzerland – SingularityNET, a key player in the Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) Alliance, has announced a powerful collaboration with Privado ID (formerly Polygon ID) to build trust within the decentralized AI ecosystem.
ETHDenver 2025 kicked off with an electrifying sense of unity and optimism, capturing the essence of what blockchain can truly achieve.
Singapore — Cronos has unveiled an innovative service that allows users to transfer funds directly to a prepaid card with ease. Facilitated through a partnership with Crypto.com, this feature sets a new precedent for combining decentralized finance (DeFi) with traditional financial systems
MetaMask has partnered with Transak to expand its off-ramping capabilities, now supporting over 10 networks for direct crypto-to-fiat conversions. Users can off-ramp cryptocurrencies like BNB on BNB Chain, POL on Polygon, and ETH on Optimism, without the need to first swap assets into ETH, simplifying the process and reducing transaction fees.
Zug, Switzerland — Apex Fusion Foundation is excited to announce the official launch of the Apex Fusion blockchain ecosystem, along with its native token, AP3X.
