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5 Inspiring Indigenous and Native Entrepreneurs to Know About
Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how they’ve grown or scaled their businesses, explored entrepreneurial ventures within their companies, or created side hustles, and how their stories can inspire and inform your own success. Native entrepreneurship often occupies two worlds. Aspiring Indigenous business owners navigate historic barriers to traditional financing and growth — while building culturally informed, sustainable ventures. This challenging climate hasn’t stopped these entrepreneurs from entering nearly every industry imaginable to make an Indigenous imprint on the world while supporting themselves…
The SEC Is Suing Binance and Coinbase. What’s Next for Crypto?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rocked the crypto landscape this week, further intensifying its regulatory scrutiny on the industry by filing civil lawsuits against two of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance and Coinbase. Citing a laundry list of accusations ranging from a failure to protect investors to the mismanagement of customer funds, the SEC also identified several well-known crypto tokens (MATIC, SOL, and ALGO among them) as well as those related to gaming and metaverse platforms (SAND, MANA, and AXS), as potential securities. The lawsuits fall on the week of the 89th anniversary of the SEC, making the […]
These Interactive NFT Projects Are the Wave of the Future
At this current stage of maturation in the NFT space, static JPEGs just don’t cut it anymore. While generative PFP projects or even simplistic text-based collections might’ve dominated the markets of the past, nowadays, utility and experience are the name of the game. This is precisely why interactive NFTs are slowly but surely on the rise. Unlike tokenized minigames, where users play to score points or achieve a goal, interactive NFTs offer a more effortless experience and hedge on a quick-hit type of user enjoyment rather than complex tasks and rewards. What could be better in a space that moves […]
Pudgy Penguins’ Luca Netz: NFTs Need to “Shift Away From Ponzinomics”
Luca Netz isn’t afraid to call his shots. Fresh off the headline-grabbing success of the Pudgy Toys launch, which raised more than $500,000 in two days, the Pudgy Penguins CEO has his sights set well beyond simply dominating the Amazon toy charts. “When we talk next, I will be the face of NFTs, and I’ll be on the path to being the number one NFT project in the world with the highest floor price,” he says. “That’s really my objective.” While still an ambitious assertion today, it would have sounded farfetched just a year ago when Pudgy Penguins was reeling […]
Japan’s largest airline launches NFT marketplace
The platform is part of All Nippon Airways’ ongoing expansion into the intersection of airlines and Web3.
From cricket to crypto: AB de Villiers ventures into Web3
South African cricket icon AB de Villiers trades his bat for Web3 as he discusses his love affair with NFTs and a partnership with a novel Ethereum-based investment platform.
Why U.S. Brands Lose $2.4B A Year From Local Invisibility via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell
Learn how local “invisibility” causes businesses to lose $2.4B per year, and how you can avoid doing the same. The post Why U.S. Brands Lose $2.4B A Year From Local Invisibility appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Website Development: In-Depth Guide For Beginners via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Understanding web development is fundamental to improving online success. The post Website Development: In-Depth Guide For Beginners appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
B2B SEO in 2023: What’s New and How to Adapt Your Strategy for Success
In the fast-paced digital landscape of 2023, having a strong online presence is crucial for B2B companies to drive traffic, generate leads, and stay competitive. SEO is pivotal in achieving these goals. This blog post (and its accompanying comprehensive guide) aims to provide B2B marketers, SEO specialists, and business owners with the knowledge and tools necessary to create a successful B2B SEO strategy in 2023. From understanding the latest trends and challenges to implementing effective keyword research, on-page optimization, backlink building, result analysis, and staying up-to-date with SEO trends, let’s discuss what actually “moves the needle” in B2B SEO. Understand […]
Google Enhances Bard’s Reasoning Skills via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google’s Bard language model enhances reasoning abilities and adds Google Sheets export functionality. The post Google Enhances Bard’s Reasoning Skills appeared first on Search Engine Journal.