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Explainers, how-tos and chain guides that help you use Web3 safely, written by our editorial team.
Web3 gaming · Explainer
A virtual world is first a place to spend time and only sometimes a market for land and tokens. This guide explains how the two differ, where money can be lost, and how to judge a project before you commit.
Web3 gaming · Explainer
Virtual worlds are one of the most visible branches of blockchain gaming, but they have not replaced other formats. This guide explains what they are, how land, avatars and tokens work, which projects are worth knowing, and how to judge the claims before you spend time or money.
Web3 gaming · Explainer
A virtual world can be a place to play, build or socialize, or a speculative asset whose value depends on users, land demand and a token. This guide explains how to tell the two apart before you spend time or money.
AI and crypto · Explainer
Virtuals Genesis is a launch-related program tied to Virtuals Protocol, a Base-based platform for creating and tokenizing AI agents. This guide explains what the name refers to, how the underlying protocol works, and what to check before taking part in anything advertised as a 10x opportunity.
Web3 gaming · Explainer
Gamifying music means turning listening, practice, and fan participation into game-like systems with goals, rewards, and progress. This guide explains how that works, what the public record shows about VNCCII's music work, and how to evaluate any music game or Web3 project before getting involved.
SocialFi and DAOs · Explainer
Voice was a decentralized social media app built on the EOS blockchain that rewarded users with tokens for posting and engaging. This guide explains how that model worked, what its launch meant for EOS, and how to check where the project stands today.
Token · Explainer
A token launch can change how a game's economy and markets behave, but it does not automatically improve how the game plays or performs. This guide explains what the VOXEL token is tied to in Voxies, what a launch typically involves, and how to check current status yourself.
NFT · Explainer
Voxies NFT trading picked up after the collectibles sold out, but the sale itself and the VOXEL token move separately. This guide explains what happened, why trading spiked, and how to check the current status yourself.
NFT · Explainer
Vuele is an NFT-based video distribution service that first drew attention with the feature film Zero Contact. This guide explains what the public record shows, what a CurrencyWorks chain launch would mean for buyers, and how to check the current status yourself.
NFT · Explainer
Vulcan Forged and VulcanVerse used NFT avatars, and some avatar stats were tied to in-game rewards. This guide explains how avatar boosts generally work in play-to-earn games, what the 2021 exploit changed, and how to check whether any avatar or project is still active before you spend money on it.
NFT · How-to
Vulcan Forged and its Vulcanverse world have a long history of NFT, land and token mechanics, but no source reviewed here confirms a program called Cedalion or any guaranteed NFT payout. This guide explains how to check such claims and weigh the costs and risks before you commit funds.
Web3 gaming · Explainer
The Vulcan Forged Frenzy Pass announcement is about giving more players access to a Web3 game feature. This guide explains what a pass like this usually does, how to check its terms, and what to verify before you buy or trade one.
Security and scams · Explainer
In December 2021 attackers drained roughly $140 million from the Polygon-based Vulcan Forged play-to-earn ecosystem after taking control of 96 wallet private keys. This guide explains what happened, what the refunds did and did not fix, and which lessons apply to anyone holding crypto today.
Web3 gaming · Explainer
Vulcan Forged has been linked to NFT lending in its play-to-earn ecosystem. This guide explains how NFT lending works in these games, what the public record shows so far, and what to check before lending or borrowing any asset.
Web3 gaming · Explainer
Vulcan Forged is a gaming studio and blockchain ecosystem built around the PYR and LAVA tokens. This explainer covers how its play-to-earn model is meant to work, what its funding history does and does not tell you, and what to check before you stake, buy or play.
Token · Explainer
Vulcan Forged is a gaming and NFT platform whose PYR token was hit by a large 2021 hack, refunded to most investors, and named in a 2026 Binance delisting notice. This guide explains the history, what the sources say about the token's chain, and what holders can check now.
Web3 gaming · Explainer
A claimed 20% rise in VulcanVerse users in February sounds simple, but the number only means something once you know the base, the period and whether the users are active players. This guide explains how to read that kind of claim and how to check it yourself.
Web3 gaming · Explainer
VulcanVerse was a metaverse game set in a Greco-Roman world, and its AMA at a DappDays event in August 2022 was one of the event's recorded highlights. This guide explains what that session covered as far as public sources show, how to tell it apart from an unrelated VulcanVerse gamebook series, and how to check the project's current status.
NFT · Explainer
Gamified NFT farming pays holders for playing, staking or completing tasks with their NFTs. This explainer covers how these reward loops work, what to check in a project such as Vulcanverse, and how to limit the financial and security risks.
Web3 gaming · Explainer
Vulcanverse is a Web3 game whose beta and its PYR token have drawn attention at the same time. This guide explains what a beta stage means for a game token, what public sources do and do not confirm, and how to check public sources before you spend money or time.
Web3 gaming · Explainer
Vulcanverse is a fantasy metaverse tied to the Vulcan Forged name and a player economy built on tokens and NFTs. This guide explains what public sources confirm, what they leave unclear, and how to check its status before you spend anything.
NFT · Explainer
Wagmi-san is an NFT project tied to 10KTF, and a planned digiphysical shop has drawn attention because of a reported surge in trading. This guide explains what the shop is, how the Possible acquisition and the Nexus fit in, and how to check trading claims yourself before you act on them.
DeFi · Explainer
Wanaka Farm is a play-to-earn NFT farming game on BNB Chain, and WANA is the token used for its rewards. This guide explains how the game and token work, what the public record shows about past launches and a security incident, and how to check current status before you rely on either.
NFT · Explainer
Wash trading and token farming can make an NFT collection look far more active than it is. This guide explains how the tactics work, how to tell real demand from manufactured volume, and how to check a collection's numbers yourself.