Venture capital fund Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is launching the A16z Crypto Research division, which will follow the model of labs such as Alphabet’s OpenAI and DeepMind. Under the new unit, scientists will tackle the most challenging problems in Web3 and Cryptocurrencies. It will be led by Columbia and Stanford University professor Tim Roughgarden, who has studied Web3 extensively.
TZ APAC has announced a collaboration with the National University of Singapore’s School of Computing (NUS Computing) to create a Center of Excellence in Computing. The new center, to be headed by NUS Computing professor Tan Sun Teck, will train industry experts in areas such as Blockchain, data science and cloud computing.
This is the third Blockchain Wave at the Turkish Russian-speaking resort, where the local cryptocommunity and visiting IT-specialists meet.
In the next month there will be several events that may affect both the value of individual coins, and the market as a whole, writes RBC Crypto.
According to Vogue Business, the full-fledged launch of payment for Gucci luxury goods in Cryptocurrencies should take place this summer. Apparently, to support payments in digital assets, the brand has signed an agreement with the payment operator BitPay – the list of supported Cryptocurrencies hints at this. It will be possible to pay with BTC, BCH, LTC, ETH and DOGE. Several variants of Stabelcoins and SHIB and wBTC Tokens are also supported.
Venture capital fund Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is launching the A16z Crypto Research division, which will follow the model of labs such as Alphabet’s OpenAI and DeepMind. Under the new unit, scientists will tackle the most challenging problems in Web3 and cryptocurrencies. It will be led by Columbia and Stanford University professor Tim Roughgarden, who has studied Web3 extensively.
In March, Elon Musk polled his subscribers on whether he should develop an open-source platform that supports democracy and free speech.
The Ministry announced a tender for copyright law firms to investigate the possibility of copyright protection in the non-interchangeable Token and Web3 market. The Ministry of Culture explained that the study would be the first step to fulfill the promises made by new President Yoon Suk-yeol during his election campaign.
Meta (recognized as an extremist organization in Russia), the parent company of Facebook, intends to charge a 47.5% commission on sales of digital goods in the Horizon Worlds meta-universe, CNBC reported, citing a corporate representative.
Major investment firm Pantera Capital announced it has raised $1.3 billion for its Blockchain Fund project to fund Web3 startups.