Fireside co-founder Falon Fatemi breaks down the success of Web3 interactive shows

We’re sitting down with leaders on the business side of the creator economy to get their best advice for creators looking to launch and develop their careers. This week, we spoke with Falon Fatemi, the CEO and co-founder of Fireside. Fireside is an interactive streaming platform with Web3 capabilities, co-founded in 2021 by entrepreneur Fatemi and … Read more

TikToker Michael Le enters Web3 with new crypto-based gaming start-up Joystick

We’re reaching out to creators to explore the good and the bad of new trends and unexplored territories. This week, we’re discussing the divisive Web3 world—aka, the world of blockchain-based technologies—with TikTok star Michael Le, who recently co-founded a crypto-based, “play-to-earn” gaming organization and NFT-asset lending platform alongside CEO and serial technology entrepreneur Robin DeFay. … Read more

The voices defining Web3: Meet the users fighting NFT-based hate speech on the new internet

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The voices defining Web3: These students are ditching college to run an NFT business

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The voices defining Web3: Is there a First Amendment right to assemble in the metaverse?

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SXSW: FaZe Clan CEO Lee Trink talks web3 and future of gaming and entertainment

As the fields of entertainment and gaming have merged over the past few years, the massive esports and gaming organization FaZe Clan is one of the most well-known names in the biz with more than 12 teams. They have established a die-hard fanbase at the intersection of gaming and youth entertainment, with over 33 million … Read more

SXSW ’22: ‘Black in Web3’ gets serious about blockchain’s potential to close economic gaps

Web3 is a hot topic at this year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) conference. However, for all the talk about how accessible and equitable the space can be, the path to a better internet using blockchain technology felt vague at best. In other words, why should we believe the hype? Saturday’s “Black in Web3” panel presented … Read more