🌏TOKEN2049 Singapore Set to Be World’s Largest Web3 Event With 20,000 Attendees And Over 500 Side Events 🌎

• As the world’s largest and most prominent crypto and blockchain event, TOKEN2049 is set to break all records for its 2024 edition.

• Taking over Singapore and the entirety of the Marina Bay Sands, TOKEN2049 promises its most immersive festival experience unlike any other before seen. 

• Speaker highlights include Binance CEO Richard Teng, Solana Founder Anatoly Yakovenko, prolific entrepreneur Balaji Srinivasan, whistleblower Edward Snowden, Maelstrom CIO Arthur Hayes, Schelling AI Founder Emad Mostaque and many more.  

SINGAPORE — TOKEN2049, the world’s largest crypto event, announced its first batch of headline speakers and prominent title sponsors ahead of its eagerly anticipated return to Singapore. TOKEN2049 will take place from 18-19 September 2024 at Marina Bay Sands, ahead of the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix 2024 race weekend. 

Also making its debut is TOKEN2049’s new startup competition, which will unveil the next generation of Web3 projects as they emerge from stealth. Hundreds of aspiring applicants will be rigorously evaluated, with only the top 10 most innovative projects selected to pitch on the global stage, showcasing their innovations for the first time.

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🔥From Billboard to Doodles: Julian Holguin's Journey in Web3 Entertainment🔥

Our latest podcast episode featuring Julian Holguin, CEO of Doodles, a leading brand in the world of Web3 entertainment. In this episode, Julian shares valuable insights and perspectives on the future of digital collectibles, NFTs, and the evolving landscape of IP development. Here are three key takeaways from our conversation with Julian:

1. The Evolution of IP through NFTs: Julian highlights the potential for building successful IP through NFTs and original content. He emphasizes the importance of creating digital identity around character IP and leveraging NFTs to gamify the entertainment experience. By integrating digital collectibles into everyday life, brands can engage with their audiences in new and innovative ways.

2. Navigating the Web3 Landscape: Julian discusses the challenges and opportunities brands face in the Web3 space. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity, community-driven storytelling, and strategic partnerships in creating meaningful connections with audiences. By leveraging social media, short-form content, and immersive experiences, brands can tap into the power of Web3 to drive engagement and loyalty.

3. The Future of Digital Collectibles: Looking ahead, Julian envisions a future where digital collectibles blur the lines between online and offline worlds. By creating interactive avatars, incentivizing user-generated content, and rewarding community participation, brands can enhance the consumer experience and foster deeper connections with their audience. The integration of VR, AR, and blockchain technology will revolutionize the way we interact with digital assets and redefine the concept of ownership.

We highly recommend tuning in to the full episode to dive deeper into these fascinating insights and learn more about the exciting developments in the world of Web3 entertainment. Stay ahead of the curve and join the conversation at the Edge of NFT podcast! 🚀

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🤔 Curious about Web3 Games, @FinCENnews & Anti-Money Laundering?
ZuberLawler is here to answer your questions on our #DidYouKnow segment!
Want to learn more - of course you do! Let’s go 👇

• 🧵 #DidYouKnow that a Web3 Game's internal currency might classify it as a money service business? 💸 
  If a blockchain game's currency is minted on a public ledger and users can transfer it outside the platform, it's likely a "convertible virtual currency" (CVC). 🎲 

• 🧵 If a game's token is considered a CVC - the platform may fall under @FinCENnews’ guidance. 📝 
  Administrators must register as money service businesses & comply w/ AML requirements.
  These are serious legal obligations! 😱 

• 🧵 Operators of these platforms should seek legal counsel to ensure compliance. ⚖️
  Youdon’t want criminals laundering their ill-gotten gains through your game now, do you?
  🎮 It's essential for the integrity of the gaming industry & the safety of its players. 

🧵 Got questions about the intersection of gaming, finance & regulation? Reach out to Zuber Lawler at their website below. ⬇️

Remember: Zuber Lawler is here to help navigate this complex landscape - so YOU can focus on building! 

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Edge of Hot Topics: Japan's Crypto Regulation Shift, ETF Market, BitLayer Fundraising, and VeeCon 2024

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In this episode, we will cover some breaking news that is shaping the future of the crypto space. Here are three key takeaways from our discussion:

Ethereum ETF Market Launch: The Ethereum ETF market is now live in the United States, following the successful launch of Bitcoin ETFs earlier this year. This development allows investors to gain exposure to Ethereum's price movements without directly owning the crypto. The launch of these ETFs is a significant step towards mainstream adoption and could potentially fuel the next bullish momentum in the markets.

BitLayer's Successful Fundraising: BitLayer, a Bitcoin-focused project, recently raised an impressive $11 million, bringing their total fundraising to $16 million. Notably, Franklin Templeton, a major traditional finance institute, participated in this fundraising round, marking a significant milestone for BitLayer. This investment underscores the growing interest in Web3 projects and the potential for innovation within the Bitcoin ecosystem.

Japan's Crypto Regulation Shift: Japan has taken a strict and early approach to crypto regulation, which has fostered a safer environment for innovation in the Web3 space. This regulatory clarity has attracted major corporations like SoftBank and Sony to actively invest in Web3 projects. Japan's regulatory framework could position the country as a global leader in the Web3 space, setting a blueprint for other countries considering crypto regulation.

VEECON 2024: A must-attend event in LA featuring speakers like Arianna Huffington, a performance from T Payne, and more, promising a blend of entertainment and innovation. See you in LA on August 9 to 11.

Join us as we unpack these hot topics and their implications for the future of Web3 and blockchain technology. Watch out for this podcast which drops tomorrow!

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