The moment has come for another digest of the most important or entertaining trends in the web 3.0 domain. Evercode Lab is happy to share this info and our opinions concerning the events that are changing the landscape around us. As usual, there is a lot to discuss. 

17.01 

Crypto is on the rise not only as an investment but also as an industry to work for and get delicious paychecks. At least, this is what the recent data from LinkedIn confirms. As this top social media for professionals and coders says, job openings mentioning “BTC,” “ETH,” “crypto,” and “blockchain” grew by almost 400% in the US.

Isn’t it amazing? The fact that the crypto industry is becoming a magnet for America’s IT talent is good news for all of us!

18.01

Alexis Ohanian, one of Reddit’s co-founders is optimistic about the future of blockchain and crypto in the gaming industry. According to him, the play-to-earn concept will win the overwhelming majority of gamers worldwide. That is likely to happen indeed!

What can be better than the joy of playing a cool game? Exactly, being able to monetize your gaming skills and make money!

19.01

Is Google on a path to embracing crypto? It might be so. At least, this is what their latest decision communicates: the Internet giant has recently hired “former PayPal executive Arnold Goldberg to run its payments division.” As CoinDesk stresses, it is a step towards the incorporation of “a wider range of financial services, including cryptocurrencies.”

Well, sooner or later, it is to happen!

20.01

Crypto staking is a profitable option for owners of digital assets. However, with all the available options, it might be difficult to identify the most appropriate and lucrative direction to go. In this respect, Cointelegraph proposes this list to assess your decision:

  • Coin value  
  • Fixed supply 
  • Actual application 

21.01

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, might soon join the crypto race! As Financial Time reports, their plan is to enable end-users to “create and sell non-fungible tokens.” More than that, users will also be able to display NFTs they own via their profiles.