Rosie Perper

Rosie Perper

Rosie Perper was the Deputy Managing Editor for Web3 and Learn, focusing on the metaverse, NFTs, DAOs and emerging technology like VR/AR. She has previously worked across breaking news, global finance, tech, culture and business. She holds a small amount of BTC and ETH and several NFTs. Subscribe to her weekly newsletter, The Airdrop.

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Red Beard Ventures Closes $25M Funding Round With Animoca Brands, Others
The Web3 venture capital firm hopes to support early-stage DeFi and Web3 gaming projects and is also launching a tokenomics accelerator.
Drew Austin (Red Beard Ventures)
Checks Elements (Visualize Value)
Jack Butcher Expands Checks NFTs Ecosystem With Physical Print-Backed 'Elements' Collection
The artists' new NFT collection, featuring the signature Checks grid, explores the four classical elements of earth, fire, water and air.
Checks Elements (Visualize Value)
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Paradigm-Backed NFT Ownership Platform Tessera is Shutting Down
Co-founder Andy Chorlian tweeted that the decision was made after "carefully analyzing possible market scenarios, our company structure and our financial situation."
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Milady NFT (Screenshot via Twitter, modified by CoinDesk)
Musk’s Milady Meme, Opening Up Ordinals
Miladys NFTs saw a brief pump after Elon Musk tweeted about them and Binance is making it easier for people to buy Bitcoin NFTs.
Milady NFT (Screenshot via Twitter, modified by CoinDesk)
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Crypto Custodian Aegis Is Offering Free Services to Women-Led Companies
The company, which is U.S.-qualified through its entity Aegis Trust, aims to help boost gender parity in crypto through the initiative.
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XCOPY "Departed" and "Right Click Save Guy" (Sotheby's Metaverse, modified by CoinDesk)
Alibaba Says ‘Open Sesame’ to Web3
The Chinese tech giant is releasing a metaverse launchpad. Plus, Sports Illustrated announces an NFT ticketing platform.
XCOPY "Departed" and "Right Click Save Guy" (Sotheby's Metaverse, modified by CoinDesk)
XCOPY "Departed" and "Right Click Save Guy" (Sotheby's Metaverse, modified by CoinDesk)
Sotheby's Launches On-Chain Secondary NFT Marketplace
Sotheby’s Metaverse will now offer a curated, peer-to-peer marketplace via the Ethereum and Polygon networks.
XCOPY "Departed" and "Right Click Save Guy" (Sotheby's Metaverse, modified by CoinDesk)
Killer whales (Nitesh Jain/Unsplash)
'Shark Tank' but Make It Crypto: CoinMarketCap Launching Competition TV Show
"Killer Whale" will allow entrepreneurs to pitch ideas for new Web3 products and projects to a panel of judges.
Killer whales (Nitesh Jain/Unsplash)
Daniel Alegre, CEO, Yuga Labs and Rosie Perper, Deputy Managing Editor, Web3, CoinDesk (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
Web3 News From Consensus
A special edition of The Airdrop on the ground in Austin at CoinDesk's festival.
Daniel Alegre, CEO, Yuga Labs and Rosie Perper, Deputy Managing Editor, Web3, CoinDesk (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
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Polygon, Cardano and Solana NFT Sales Rise as Ethereum NFT Sales Slump
While Ethereum remains by far the most popular blockchain for minting NFTs, smaller blockchains have experienced interesting bumps in sales in recent weeks.
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