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Web3 has a metadata problem, and it’s not going away



Opinion by: Casey Ford, PhD, researcher at Nym Technologies

Web3 rolled in on the wave of decentralization. Decentralized applications (DApps) grew by 74% in 2024 and individual wallets by 485%, with total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (DeFi) closing at a near-record high of $214 billion. The industry is also, however, heading straight for a state of capture if it does not wake up. 

As Elon Musk has teased of placing the US Treasury on blockchain, however poorly thought out, the tides are turning as crypto is deregulated. But when they…



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by Cointelegraph

United States-based Bitcoin mining company TeraWulf nearly doubled its third-quarter revenue this year thanks to price growth in Bitcoin, as well as an expansion in mining capacity and new income from its AI business. Revenue for the third quarter increased 87% year-over-year to $50.6 million, with “digital asset revenue” making up $43.4 million, according to TeraWulf’s Q3 earnings report on Monday. In Q1, the company had reported a net loss, and in Q2, the miner’s revenue increased 34% year-over-year to $47.6 million.  “These increases were… Source link

by Tech In Asia

After the announcement, Iren raised its 2026 annual recurring revenue guidance from US$500 million to US$3.4 billion. Source link

by Tech In Asia

The company reported Q3 net profit of US$56.8 million, up from US$38.5 million a year earlier. Source link