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Giveth's Griff Green: Super-Charging Public Goods and Charity With Crypto
Griff Green is one of the co-founders of Giveth, which aims to build the future of charity using the Ethereum blockchain. It wants to become the gateway for non-profit organizations into web3, giving them the tools to grow their own communities via DAOs and crypto. The primary source of revenue for any non-profit organization is donations, but relying…

NFTs & Web3
Aave Team Launches 'Decentralized Social Graph' With Lens Protocol Venture
Lens Protocol is a new web3 social media effort from the team at Aave.

DeFi
Answer to SushiSwap's Troubles May Be Transforming into On-Chain DAO
A proposal to move SushiSwap governance on-chain is imminent.

NFTs & Web3
Scramble for Spots on Lucrative NFT Whitelists Sparks Grind-to-Earn Trend
NFT investors are hiring help to land coveted places on whitelists.

DeFi
From Airdrop to $307M in Revenue in 30 Days — LooksRare Surges Past OpenSea in Torrid Month
LooksRare came roaring out of the gate and notched $307M in revenue, leapfrogging OpenSea

Research & Opinion
What the History of Democracy Can Teach Us About Blockchain Governance
Prof. Andrew Hall writes that democracy provides a fitting template for solving some of thornier governance problems in DAOs.

Blockchains
Are We Unfairly Ignoring Harmony (ONE)?
Harmony is a sharded PoS smart contract platform. It also happens to be Robin’s first blockchain employer so he knows a little bit about it. It’s been growing an increasingly muscular TVL in DeFi thanks largely to DeFi Kingdoms, a gameified farming platform built around NFTs and the $JEWEL token. In this episode we take…

NFTs & Web3
Mainstream Embrace of NFTs Tightens With Olympics, GameStop, Cameo Offerings
The international Olympics movement joined the latest wave of mainstream organizations and companies to embrace NFTs.

Education
DeFi 2.0 Primer: Decentralized Finance is Poised to Expand its Reach But Challenges Loom
In this DeFi 2.0 primer, Mason Marcobello explores the next iteration of the DeFi story.

Hacks
Jump Crypto Replaces Over $320M of Wormhole Wrapped ETH in DeFi Bailout
Wormhole, a bridge which facilitates asset transfers across seven different blockchain, got hacked on Feb. 2 to the tune of over $320M as a hacker minted 120,000 worth of a version of wrapped Ethereum on Solana. One day later, the funds are back.