Crypto-Curious Blogger
Crypto-Curious Blogger

Crypto-Curious Blogger

News, updates, and more from the cryptocurrency realm - all from a crypto-curious blogger. Disclaimer: I am not a financial advisor. It's your responsibility to do extensive research and consult a professional before investing.


Base Mainnet Coming In August

3 Aug 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Valdyr

Base, the Ethereum L2 built on OP Stack by Coinbase, announced in mid-July that the Base mainnet was open to builders, with a release to the general public coming in early August. For airdrop hunters, that means there's little time left to qualify fo...

Introducing: Carbon Browser

29 Jul 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Valdyr

If you've been in the crypto and Web3 realm for any amount of time, you've probably used - or at least heard of - the Brave Browser. Brave is probably most well-known browser alternative to mainstream browsers like Chrome or Firefox, with some of the...

Manta Network Launches Pacific Testnet

27 Jul 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Valdyr

On July 19th, Manta Network announced on Twitter the launch of their Pacific Rollup Testnet. Manta Network is already known for other products and projects, such as Manta Wallet, Manta Pay, and their NPO launchpad of their own zkSBT's - the latter pa...

An Introduction into Web3 Email

20 Jul 2023 2 minute read 1 comment Valdyr

As the Web3 community grows, it's not surprising to see many traditional Web1 & Web2 alternatives start to pop up along the way. Recently, I've found two different free Web3 platforms that crypto and Web3 enthusiasts might be interested in checking o...

3 Things You Can Do With Your Galxe Passport Right Now

13 Jul 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Valdyr

If you've been participating in any testnet, airdrop, or other activities for up-and-coming crypto and web3 projects, then there's a good chance you're familiar with Galxe. Sites like Galxe let projects create task lists and quests for users to compl...

Linea Mainnet Alpha Rolling Out This Week

11 Jul 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Valdyr

I think it's fair to say that Linea is one of the most recognizable zkEVM L2 rollup networks these days, with a lot of buzz revolving around their testnet, projects partnering and building on Linea, and speculations about an upcoming airdrop. Today,...

Hiking for Crypto

31 May 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Valdyr

I've been an enthusiastic hiker for over half a decade now, ever since I was encouraged by a former friend to fully take advantage of the scenic exercising opportunities that were just a few minutes' drive from our office in Boulder, CO. And while th...

Phaver Announces 'Cred,' Paves Path for Future Airdrops and Rewards

18 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Valdyr

Web3 social media app Phaver - built on Lens Protocol - this week announced some exciting new updates to their platform, most notably the introduction of the new Phaver Cred system that is replacing the existing leveling system on the platform. Prev...

Sui Network Mainnet Launch on May 3rd, 2023

26 Apr 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Valdyr

It's official: the Sui Network mainnet will launch one week from today on Wednesday, May 3rd. There's been a lot of buzz leading up to this launch over the past few weeks, including launching the final testnet a handful of weeks ago, a flurry of acti...

Sui Network: Mainnet Launch Incoming, Community Access Program Clarified

16 Apr 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Valdyr

I wasn't expecting to write about Sui Network again only a few days after my last post about the project, but it just so happens that Sui has made a major announcement over the weekend regarding exchange listings and further clarification of their Co...