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DAWN raises $13M to expand decentralized broadband networks
The decentralized wireless protocol plans U.S. expansion and new international deployments as investors back a user-owned alternative to legacy internet providers.
The AWS Outage Shows Why Crypto Can't Keep Relying On Centralized Infrastructure
For an industry that prides itself on decentralization and constantly lauds its benefits, crypto exchanges being so reliant on vulnerable centralized cloud platforms for their own infrastructure feels like hypocrisy, argues Dr. Max Li, founder and CEO of OORT.
DoubleZero Mainnet Goes Live With 22% of Staked SOL on Board
DoubleZero is a network built to speed up how blockchain validators talk to each other.
‘Crypto’s Flash Boys’: A Q&A With Austin Federa on DoubleZero
DoubleZero was first announced in December 2024 as a blockchain layer intended to be faster than the internet. Since then, nearly 12.5% of SOL staked is operating on the DoubleZero testnet.
Why Web3 Doesn't Have More Users
Tools and better user experience are key if we want Web3 to see the fast growth we saw at the inception of the internet, says K3 Labs’s William Herkelrath.
Multicoin Led $10M Raise for Crypto-Incentivized Internet Infrastructure Network Pipe
The company behind Pipe is trying to take on internet giants like Cloudflare and Akamai, by giving crypto incentives to those hosting the servers.
WiFi Provider Andrena Raises $18M to Offer Decentralized Broadband
The fundraising for the DePIN-based project – destined for launch on the Solana blockchain – was led by Dragonfly, with participation from CMT Digital, Castle Island Ventures and Wintermute Ventures
History Repeats: Applying What We Know About Tech Stocks to a New Market
Advisors can offer a balanced and rational investment strategy that counters the hype when bullishness sets in, Onramp Invest CEO Eric Ervin writes.
