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Investment Thesis: Amiko – Your Personal AI, Owned and Evolved
China’s Reserve Requirement Cut: Boosting Liquidity and Fueling Market Confidence
The People's Bank of China reduced the reserve requirement ratio by 0.5 percentage points and cut policy interest rates, releasing ¥1 trillion ($145 billion) in liquidity.
OP_CAT, sCrypt and the Future of Bitcoin Smart Contracts: An In-Depth Analysis with Xiaohui Liu
Fractal Bitcoin: Comprehensive Research Report
Why Fractal Bitcoin is a disruptor to scaling Bitcoin and expanding its functionality.
What Pavel Durov's Detention Means for TON
Telegram's CEO was arrested. Still, our long-term outlook for TON remains optimistic.
The Open Network (TON) Research Report
A decentralized and open internet, created by the community using a technology designed by Telegram.
Ryze Up E09 Sonic Co Founder Chris Zhu
Sonic enables sovereign game economies that roll-up to Solana. Built with customized VM agnostic game engines and HyperGrid interpreter.
Ryze Up E08 EthStorage Founder Qi Zhou
Expanding the storage capacity is crucial for the world computer to onboard the next billion users.
Ryze Up E07 Bitlayer Co Founder Charlie Hu
The first Bitcoin security-equivalent Layer 2 based on the BitVM paradigm.
Ryze Labs' Ryze Up E06 BAMK.Fi Founder Jack Liu
What kind of sparks can be generated from the collision of AI and Web3
State of the Stablecoin Market and the Potential Impact in Emerging Markets
How stablecoins can help emerging countries.
Token2049: Some Important Takeaways From the Conference in Dubai
Hong Kong is getting ready to launch its first Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) ETFs
Chasm Unveiled: Pioneering Decentralized AI
In this episode of Founder's Funnel we talk with KC, cofounder of Hooga Gaming, to dive into the world of gaming and AI.
Beyond Layer1: Bitmap Tech's Blueprint for Bitcoin Scalability
Exploring new possibilities in Bitcoin, striving forward in asset protocols and scalability
Ryze Ledger Edition 4
Ryze Labs Monthly Update: Delivering the latest insights and trends in crypto, straight to your inbox. In this edition, we celebrate the New Chinese Year with a focus on China and Asia.
Panoramic Analysis of the BTC Ecosystem
Web3 Social: A Fleeting Blossom or the Next Mass Adoption?
Uncover the journey of Web3 social platforms - Are they the next big thing in social interaction, or just a fleeting trend?
Overview of Spot Bitcoin ETFs: Evolution, Regulatory Landscape, and Market Implications
Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. are expected to be approved tomorrow, here's what you need to know.
SuperGaming: India's Web3 Gaming Revolution
A Deep Dive into Their Diverse Game Portfolio, the Pioneering Indus Engine, and Their Strategic Move into Web3 and the Metaverse
In-Depth Analysis of Full On-Chain Games: A Bubble or a New Revolution?
In-Depth Analysis of Full On-Chain Games: A Bubble or a New Revolution? Unveiling the Future of Full On-Chain Games and Their Impact on the Industry
Ryze Labs End of Year Message
Reflecting on a good year for crypto. We are still ryzing.
Hong Kong Cryptocurrency Landscape: Market, Regulation, and Strategy
In-Depth Analysis by Ryze Labs: Unraveling the DePIN Sector
New Infrastructure Wave: Analyzing Opportunities and Challenges in the DePIN Sector
Reimagining Staking: Can Liquid Restaked Tokens Enhance Ethereum?
EigenLayer and Liquid Restaked Tokens (LRTs) are transforming staking in Ethereum, unlocking liquidity, enhancing security, and offering diverse yield opportunities.
OpenTrade: Pioneering the Future of Finance with Real-World Asset Tokenization
Dive into the vision of OpenTrade with CEO David Sutter and CCO Jeff Handler.
Ryze Ledger: Edition 2
Unlocking the potential of crypto, one insight at a time. Don't miss our portfolio news and emerging market focus.
Texture Finance: Beyond a Digital Pawnshop - Oleg Ravnushkin Vision for NFT Liquidity
Join us as Oleg Ravnushkin, co-founder of Texture Finance, unveils his ambitious vision for the platform, transcending its current role as a digital pawnshop for NFTs and aiming for a broader impact.
Ryze Labs' Ryze Up E03 Persistence Labs CSO Mikhil
Diving Deep into the Cosmos Ecosystem: Discussing the Charm of Persistence's Liquidity Staking
Starbucks Launches Beta of Web3 'Odyssey' Loyalty Program on Polygon
Sino Global Capital Rebrands to Ryze Labs
Rebrand signals the next phase for the firm as a global web3 investor with emerging markets expertise
Ryze Labs Ryze Up E02 Waev CEO Phil
Revolutionizing Data Ownership and exploring the Integration of Data3 and DePIN.
Pyth Network’s Vision for the Future of Financial Market Data
The Feedback Loop: Tech & Innovation in Saudi Arabia with Hattan Ahmed Episode 9
The Feedback Loop: Crypto Through An Institutional Lens with Noelle Acheson-Episode 10
The Feedback Loop: The MENA Investment Landscape with Muna AbuSulayman Episode 8
Ryze Up E01 - UniSat CEO Lorenzo
Dissecting the Bitcoin Ecosystem, Analyzing the Challenges and Future of BRC20
Mintbase and NEAR Protocol Collaborate to Celebrate Raksha Bandhan with Blockchain Technology
Mintbase and NEAR Unite: Capturing Rakhi Moments on Blockchain for a Seamless and Rewarding Experience.
Nick Hansen on How Bitcoin Mining Will Save the World
The future of Bitcoin Mining: A conversation with Luxor CEO Nick Hansen.
Telangana’s Leap Into Blockchain: Revolutionizing Real World Asset Tokenization & Chit Funds
SGC partners with India’s Telangana government.
ERC-4337 and Account Abstraction: A New Era for Web3 Gaming
How ERC-4337 and Account Abstraction are reshaping the landscape of Web3 gaming.
Asset Insurance & Security with Evertas’ J. Gdanski
Is Account Abstraction Just What Ethereum Needed?
ERC-4337 promises a more secure and efficient Web3 experience.
How to Stay Safe and Compliant in the US With Irina Berkon
Irina Berkon, CFO and Board Member of Metallicus delves into the challenges of operating a crypto business in the United States.
The Rise of LSDfi and Innovative New Primitives
Decoding LSDfi: a deep dive into how liquid staking derivatives and innovative new primitives are revolutionizing DeFi and catalyzing competitive growth.
Rise: Innovating Global Payroll for a Borderless Future
With the increasing shift towards a borderless workforce, Rise is pioneering a new wave of change through its innovative, compliant, and globally connected payroll solutions.
Panic at the US Markets: I Write Risk And Tragedies
Counterparty risk and the role of crypto: Navigating market volatility and regulatory changes amid a revolution in financial systems.
The Custodianship of Digital Assets With Hex Trust's Team
Sam Ameen and Alessio Quaglini from Hex Trust talk about the future of the crypto asset custodianship space, some of its misconceptions, and the challenges the company faced.
Adapting to AI: The Future of Content Creation and Monetization
Smart contracts might save content creators. Here’s how.
Bored Ape and Beyond: Part 2
The intersection of brand, community, and intellectual property: lessons from Yuga Labs.
Memes and Money: How Viral Culture is Shaping Cryptocurrencies
DOGE and PEPE made us do it.
Immerse, Create, and Collaborate: The Age of On-Chain Gaming
The road to decentralized gaming: A primer look at autonomous worlds.
Breaking Barriers and Driving Adoption: Meet Yaliwe Soko
From Devcon to leading ecosystems, we trace Yaliwe's Journey through the world of blockchain in Africa
How Taxir Empowers the Arab World with Blockchain Technology and Web3
An Interview with the cofounders of Taxir, the company aiming to break down Web3 barriers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Permissioned Blockchains: A Turning Point for Institutional Adoption?
Avalanche's Evergreen Subnets and the emergence of institutional testnets
Bored Ape and Beyond The Rise of Yuga Labs Pt 1
How Yuga Labs became a dominant force in the NFT world.
Sui Mainnet Launch: A New Era for Layer 1s?
High-speed, scalable, and secure - Sui is set to revolutionize decentralized applications.
Scaling the Metaverse With the Founders of MetaGravity
Web3 company MetaGravity is hoping to create a compute fabric for the Metaverse through their work in deep tech. Here’s how.
Hong Kong's Crypto Regulation: A Beacon of Clarity Amidst Global Ambiguity
With a focus on regulatory clarity and inclusiveness, Hong Kong positions itself as a top destination for crypto firms, potentially inspiring other financial hubs to follow suit.
Why NFTs Are the Future of Air Travel
Here’s how NFTickets aim to revolutionize the ticketing landscape.
What Does the Future of Global Trade Finance Look Like?
As the debate around currency denominations in global trade intensifies, what lies ahead for the US dollar?
Exploring the Key Contenders in the Ethereum Scalability Race
Layer 2s on Ethereum have seen major user growth in 2023, but what are the most promising applications for scaling Ethereum?
All About Epic’s Creator Economy 2.0 and What It Means for Gaming and Web3
The rise of the creator economy and the adoption of Web3 technologies are changing the way we think about content creation and ownership
Ethereum Celebrates Historic Milestone with Shanghai Upgrade
Staking Withdrawals Are Now Possible
Decentralizing Ethereum Validators: A Look at DVT's Impact
Is Distributed Validator Technology a Game Changer? A Closer Look at Its Innovations and Potential
Journalism in the Age of Web3: A Conversation with Camila Russo
Mona and Camila discuss the potential of blockchain technology in journalism, the importance of transparency, and the challenges of achieving financial inclusion in developing countries.
Is There a Crypto Market's Influencer Problem?
The growing influence of celebrities and prominent figures on cryptocurrency markets calls for increased scrutiny and regulation to ensure the industry's health and growth.
The Impact of Technology on Political Organization: The Rise of Network States
Nationalism, Borders, and Sovereignty: How They Shaped the Political Landscape and What the Future Holds
How NoonDAO Is Leading the Charge for Women in the MENA Blockchain Industry
From Noon to blockchain, how one MENA initiative is empowering Arab women in tech
Polygon x Immutable Partnership Highlights a Big Week for Web3 Gaming at GDC
Many people flocked to SF to hear about new developments in the gaming industry, and the web3 gaming space was well represented.
ChatGPT Plugins Are Transforming the Internet Browsing Experience
OpenAI released Plugins for ChatGPT, allowing users to access third-party services and run computations from the chat interface, changing software development and potentially transforming the internet
How the Euler Exploit Magnifies the Challenges of DeFi Adoption for Everyday People
When a heavily backed, 10-time audited and safety-first protocol gets hacked for nearly all of its funds, it raises the question of whether any DeFi protocol is truly safe.
Decentralizing Data Storage With ArDrive’s Phil Mataras
We chat with Ar.IO’s CEO Phil Mataras about what blockchain can do for online storage solutions.
Here’s Why the President’s Economic Advisors Don’t Understand Crypto
Examining the Challenges and Opportunities of the Digital Economy: Insights from the Economic Report of the President
A Thorough Review of OpenAI’s Newest Paper: GPTs are GPTs
An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Models
India's G-20 Presidency: Shaping the Future of Crypto Regulations
The article discusses India's role as the G-20 president in shaping the future of global crypto regulations, including its stance on CBDCs and the proposed framework by IMF and FSB.
zkSync Era: The First-Ever zkEVM Mainnet
How zkSync Era's zkEVM Mainnet Offers Secure and Reliable Economic Cooperation on the Blockchain
How Will the $ARB Token Dictate the Future of the Arbitrum Ecosystem?
Early adopters and projects of a recently flourishing ecosystem will be getting a major liquidity injection. There are likely to be both short-term mania and long-term consequences to this decision.
Is Hong Kong Becoming Asia's Leading Crypto Hub?
Analyzing Hong Kong's regulatory framework, crypto initiatives, and its potential to become a global crypto hub
Venture-Backed Web3 Gaming Raises Are Heating Up
Everyone says gaming on blockchain is the future, but we might be getting closer to it becoming the present.
GPT-4 Unveiled: Exploring OpenAI's Advanced Multimodal Language Model
Beyond GPT-3.5: Unraveling the Enhancements and Potential of OpenAI's GPT-4
Crypto Was Born Because Institutions Failed
Why the emergence of crypto is a result of the friction between institutions and society's need for change?
Strengthening Governance of Virtual Assets: India's PMLA Provisions for Crypto
Buttressing Blockchain
Two Ways Block Builders Can Add Value and Improve User Experience
Beyond MEV: exploring the untapped potential for block builders to create new economic models and enhance the blockspace.
The Feedback Loop: Public Policy & Crypto with Anastasia Dellaccio Episode 12
In this episode, we chat with crypto (and gelato) connoisseur Anastasia Dellaccio.
The (R)Evolution of Ethereum's Proof of Stake System
The synergy of liquid staking derivatives and EigenLayer: Enhancing security and yield on Ethereum. Plus, the role of Distributed Validator Technology (DVT).
SGC Responds to US Government's Request for Information on Digital Assets
Laying the foundation
Exploring the Current Landscape of Nigeria's Gaming Industry
The number of gamers in sub-Saharan Africa has jumped from 77 million to 186 million since 2015– what does that mean for the potential of the gaming industry?
Why Token Models Are the Key to Building Robust Digital Economies
Nearly every crypto project is priced based on its token, but not all of them are created equal.
Coinbase Announces a New Layer 2 on Ethereum
Coinbase has launched a testnet for Base, a new Ethereum L2 network that aims to introduce web3 to the next billion users.
How Can Blockchain Be Used in Universities and Colleges?
From certifications to student associations, how can blockchain technology be used to better the education sector for institutions and students alike?
The Feedback Loop: Is Crypto the Best Way To Fight Financial Surveillance? With Marta Belcher Episode 11
OpenSea Launches 0% Fees in Attempt to Regain Users Lost to Blur
If OpenSea is successful in gathering its lost clients, community members anticipate that it would likely boost its platform fees in the future.
What Conversational AI Means for Web3
Not talking to the wall
Will Ordinals Fix Bitcoin’s Security Budget?
Ordinals brought NFTs to the Bitcoin network. What are the pros and cons?
Is the AI Arms Race Beneficial for Web3 Projects?
European Commission Paves the Way for Digital Leadership With New Blockchain Sandbox
The European Commission announced new regulatory sandbox for blockchain use cases.
Exploring Sandboxes: All About the IFSCA and GIFT City
A GIFT for India
Exploring the Feasibility of a Joint Currency & CBDC for Argentina and Brazil
Is it feasible for Latin America's biggest economies to pursue a shared currency? What are the complexities involved and is launching it as a CBDC a possibility?
Can AI Alignment and Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF) Solve Web3 Issues?
While machine learning and AI solutions deployed across a breadth of industries are successfully solving many problems, the road to AGI is still a long one.
How Can Blockchain & AI Come Together?
Blockchain and AI are the two technologies set to change the world, but what can they do together?
What Are the Market Dynamics of Sui?
Sui strives to keep the good actors and bad actors in balance with (dis)incentives.
Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the Web 3.0 Regulatory Sandbox by the Government of Telangana
The sandbox will help support firms in understanding the regulatory space and establish a structure for testing products.
Hamilton Lane Taps Polygon to Democratize Access to Private Market Asset Classes
Unsecured Liquidity & DeFi with Clearpool’s CEO Robert Alcorn
The debt capital markets are being changed by DeFi company Clearpool, sparking a change in the way that institutions obtain uncollateralized liquidity.
Regulation Is Changing the Landscape of Web3 Gaming in India
The new set of regulations from India's Ministry of Electronics and IT means more clarity for the future of web3 gaming.
What Are the Different Types of zkEVMs?
zkEVMs are what power zk rollups, a smart contract technology used for Ethereum transactions.
Implications of Tax Structures on Virtual Digital Assets
Does formal recognition of virtual assets put a strain on traders due to increased taxation?
Taxir Is the MENA Initiative Accelerating Blockchain Adoption in the Region
This web3 initiative is hoping to educate people in the MENA region about how blockchain can solve pressing issues.
Rebuilding the Cryptoasset Industry, One Sandbox at a Time
Ian Wittkopp, COO and head of investment, delves into why sandboxes are crucial for emerging technologies to succeed.
Ian's Insights: Can BIS Unite the International Community on Cryptoassets?
We Went to Plurality Institute’s Research Network Conference, Here Are the Big Takeaways
How do we move into this new era of digitalization and how must we evolve from our historical frameworks for solving problems to thoughtfully devise tools for the future?
Binance Facilitates Institutional Crypto Trading With New Feature
Institutional investors can now access the Binance ecosystem without posting collateral on the exchange.
Why Web3 Gaming Hasn’t Exploded Yet
Despite its potential to revolutionize the way we play and own in-game assets, web3 gaming has yet to explode in popularity. In this article, we explore challenges facing the industry.
CBDCs vs Stablecoins: What Are the Key Differences?
The trend of countries implementing CBDCs raises questions about decentralization, particularly as central banks hold significant control over these digital currencies.
The Journey of NFTs Through the Cycles
NFTs have evolved significantly since their inception in 2012. Vish BR, the Strategy and Operations Lead at SGC India, looks back at their short but rich history.
Ian's Insights: On-chain Tokenized US Treasuries and Bonds
British Virgin Islands Passes Crypto-Friendly Legislation
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) passed a law that could position the country as a favorable location for issuing tokens.
Wave of Crypto Regulation Comes to Africa
A look at what the changing regulatory landscape in African cryptocurrency markets could mean for the rest of the world.
New BTC Wallet Targets Unbanked Africa: What Are the Nuances?
The Machankura Bitcoin wallet enables users in Africa to store, send, and receive Bitcoin using a basic phone. However, mass implementation of this service may come with some drawbacks.
The Feedback Loop: Self-Governing Cities with Patri Friedman-Episode 7
Basel Committee Approves Implementation of Global Cryptocurrency Banking Regulations by 2025
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) released its comprehensive global regulatory guidelines for banking institutions to mitigate the risks associated with cryptocurrencies.
How Will the E-Rupee Improve India's Payment System?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched a pilot program for a retail CBDC called "e₹-R", that allows users to access the digital rupee through participating banks via a digital wallet on their phones
Crypto Futures ETFs in Hong Kong Raise Nearly $74 Million Before Launching
The CSOP Bitcoin Futures ETF was able to raise $53.8 million while CSOP Ether Futures ETF has secured $19.7 million.
How Insurance Can Strengthen the Crypto Industry
Investing in digital assets comes with a number of risks, from cyber-security threats to market volatility. However, with proper risk management, these potential risks can be mitigated.
Vitalik Buterin Shares What He Views as the Most Exciting Things About the ETH Ecosystem
In a lengthy thread, the Ethereum cofounder shared what aspects of the ETH ecosystem excite him most with his followers.
Will Artificial Intelligence Shape the Future of Blockchain?
A match made in heaven?
A Look Into Decentralized Social Media Platforms
What's SocialFi and digital ownership? How does Lens Protocol work? What are the challenges to overcome?
The Feedback Loop: Web2 to Web3 Gaming with Robel Efrem Episode 6
On this episode of The Feedback Loop, our host Mona Hamdy sits down with Robel Efrem to talk about all things esports, blockchain, and entrepreneurship.
The Feedback Loop: DEI in Blockchain with Cleve Mesidor Episode 5
On the latest episode of The Feedback Loop, our host Mona Hamdy is joined by advocate, blockchain entrepreneur, tech strategy advisor, Cleve Mesidor.
The Feedback Loop Episode 4: Web3 Advocacy with Sheila Warren
The Feedback Loop Episode 3: TradFi Meets Crypto With Anthony Scaramucci
The Feedback Loop Episode 2: Crypto Law with Stephen Palley
The Feedback Loop Episode 1: Decentralized Societies with Glen Weyl
How to build a decentralized society? What role can soulbound tokens play?