Story Highlights AI has slashed software development costs, flipping the economics in favor of DAOs for the first time. An Eigen Labs researcher says DAOs now offer a real cost advantage. As building gets cheaper, DAOs may become the fastest way for solo builders to launch and fund products. Building a software product used to
As market sentiment becomes extremely sensitive following the recent crypto market crash, cryptocurrencies have seen their prices drop significantly, with leading crypto assets returning to multi-year lows. While the high market volatility has sparked fear among investors, many crypto experts, including Metaplanet’s CEO Simon Gerovich, believe it is time to go contrary and act against
In the evolving landscape of digital finance, Big Four consultancy firm EY has zeroed in on what it believes is the next defining frontier: wallets. Wallets are fast becoming the critical interface for the next era of financial services, not just tools for holding cryptocurrency, according to Mark Nichols, principal at EY. “The wallet is
In a recent RWA.XYZ analysis, a leading data platform for tokenized RWAs, has published its recent tokenization data analysis, where it has added a new asset class, real estate. The UAE is leading in the number of tokenized real estate, while the USA leads in terms of the value of tokenized real estate assets. In
Spot Dogecoin ETFs, launched in the U.S. in September 2025, have failed to gain meaningful investor traction. Despite expectations of strong demand, inflows remain minimal. According to data from SoSoValue, combined net inflows stand at roughly $6.67 million. Updated January 2026 figures confirm similar levels near $6.17 million. Since launch, activity has remained muted. Most
The Arweave network, a cornerstone protocol for the ‘permanent web,’ has experienced a stunning and unprecedented network halt. According to verifiable on-chain data from the Arweave Explorer, block production on the Arweave (AR) blockchain has been completely suspended for over 24 hours. The last confirmed block, number 1,851,686, was mined at approximately 3:18 a.m. UTC
Access Protocol, a popular decentralized monetization and subscription platform, has collaborated with ANT.FUN, a Solana-based DEX. The partnership attempts to onboard additional consumers into the robust creator economy via smooth staking-based subscriptions. As Access Protocol’s X announcement points out, the collaboration establishes an integration between its Access Hub and ANT.FUN’s protocol. Hence, this development attempts
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang pushed back on investor concerns about overbuilding data center capacity, calling the current wave of AI infrastructure spending both sustainable and necessary. “The demand is just incredibly high,” Huang said on CNBC, adding that the AI buildout will continue for seven to eight years. He characterized the effort as a “once
The week of February 1-7, 2026, recorded $251.9 million in crypto VC funding across 12 projects, with Anchorage Digital’s $100 million strategic round leading. Summary Crypto VC funding reached $251.9M across 12 projects during Feb. 1–7, 2026. Anchorage Digital led with a $100M strategic round backed by Tether. TRM Labs raised $70M. Here’s a deep
In a bold market forecast, President Trump made his statements on Truth Social. He predicted that the Dow Jones Industrial Average will be at 100,000 points by January 2029. Plus, he also termed the move as an inherent part of his economic strategy. and attributed tariffs as one of the driving forces. He also associated