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Another Ten Ideas too Dangerous to Share: Patterns, Paradoxes and the Path Forward

ByRichelle SteynNov 20, 202427 mins

In this follow-up, we delve deeper into another ten transformative ideas that threaten to upend the status quo. From questioning the morality of AI-driven warfare to envisioning decentralized alternatives to economic growth, these ideas reveal the fault lines of our time.

Maximizing Revenue and Reach: A Guide to Digital Art Licensing using NFT Smart Contracts

ByRichelle SteynOct 27, 202414 mins

The diverse licensing options available in the digital art and NFT space present both opportunities and challenges for artists. By strategically choosing between personal use, commercial use and IP rights licenses, artists can enhance the value of their work, reach new markets, and create more dynamic engagement with their collectors.

The Obsession with Profit & the Dark Side of Technological Innovation

ByRichelle SteynSep 30, 20248 mins

The tech world is obsessed with profit and that obsession is showing symptoms of an unsettling pattern, the exploitation of human vulnerability disguised as technological innovation and progress. This article presents three compelling examples: the militarization of AI, the creeping influence of centralised finance on decentralised finance, and the rise of unemployment-tech. Together they illustrate […]

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The difference between Crypto Coins and Tokens

ByRichelle SteynAug 12, 20233 mins
Coins and tokens are both terms used in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space, but they refer to different types of digital assets with distinct technical characteristics. In summary, coins are native currencies of their respective blockchains, while tokens are digital assets built on existing blockchains using smart contracts and can represent a wide range of assets and utilities.

Mint NFTs that Sell by Crushing these 10 Key Success Factors

ByRichelle SteynSep 3, 20236 mins
Success in the NFT space can be unpredictable, and not all NFTs will sell immediately or at high prices.

Decentralizing Art Funding: How Blockchain Creates Transparent Ecosystems

ByRichelle SteynFeb 4, 20255 mins
The future of art funding doesn’t lie in replicating old systems with new tools – it lies in reimagining the entire framework.
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