What do you get when a technologist, immersive entertainment exec, and the father of the term “metaverse” assemble? LAMINA1, a blockchain-based solution built to empower metaverse content creation and development. And what happens when those three visionaries want to take the next step toward building an open metaverse? They choose Avalanche.
“With our expertise in consumer design and content development, and Avalanche’s commitment to scale, speed, reliability at the consensus layer, we’re aiming for great acceleration. Together, we can empower creators to lay down the stepping stones to an interconnected and open metaverse."
- Rebecca Barkin, Co-Founder & CEO of LAMINA1
Why? Peter Vessenes, Rebecca Barkin, and Neal Stephenson – the founders of LAMINA1 – are focused on “enabling an interconnected world of rich, digital experiences where creators and individuals can enjoy privacy and prosperity as they move through it,” and Avalanche’s blazing txn speeds, customizability, and nearly infinitely-scalable architecture get the job done. Period.
Avalanche absolutely aced sustainability, and the Crypto Carbon Ratings Institute (CCRI) has the receipts.
Even accounting for the newly introduced Subnets, Avalanche’s electricity consumption and carbon footprint only equal the annual electricity consumption of 44 U.S. households. That’s wild.
What do Europeans think about the digital Euro? Opinions range from “cash is going down” to “why do we need a digital Euro?” But one thing’s for sure: for a central digital currency to exist, Europe needs to get everyone on board, including retail users, banks, merchants, businesses, and tech providers.
What started as sketches of beloved cartoon characters turned into an artistic evolution for Başar Bostancı.
Nowadays, BaĹźar is focused on how people and machines interact, and their using a few different mediums to share his vision. Got some free time? Explore his art and find out what makes him stand out.
It’s time to face the music – demand for non-USD stablecoins exists in TradFi, and it’s up to the crypto industry to improve their availability and liquidity.
Why? It’s the first step in addressing real-world problems of remittances and cross-border payments, and blockchain already provides competitive venues for FX trading (think: instant settlement, lower fees, better pricing, and 24/7 markets). For more info on the tangible benefits of bringing non-USD stablecoins and FX on-chain, read the article linked below.
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Art on Avalanche
