NFT marketplace Metaplex raises $46M to expand gaming and metaverse applications
Diverse investors including Solana Ventures, Alameda Research and NBA legends Michael Jordan and Allen Iverson participated in the round. Nonfungible...
Day: January 18, 2022
Solana-based DeFi protocol Hubble raises $10M, prepares for mainnet launch
Crypto heavyweights including Three Arrows, DCG, Delphi Digital and Crypto.com Capital joined Hubble Protocol’s funding. The Solana (SOL) network is...
NCFTA onboards crypto exchange Binance to fight against cybercrime
By partnering with Binance, the NCFTA aims to tackle international cybersecurity investigations by co-sharing threat intelligence. The National Cyber-Forensics and...
Mercedes partners with NFT artists to celebrate G-Class series
Mercedes-Benz project picked five artists from the NFT industry to interpret the G-Class in their own style. Mercedes has teamed...
BitMEX execs reveal EU expansion with German bank acquisition
Founded by BitMEX execs, the BXM Operations plans to expand operations in Europe through the acquisition of the German bank...
Iran to legalize digital currencies for international trade
The use of digital currencies is becoming highly popular in countries whose fiat currency value is being affected by external...
NFT-focused Animoca Brands valued at $5B following $358M raise
The Hong Kong-based game software and venture capital firm will deepen its exposure to NFTs, gaming and metaverse projects. Hong...
UK Treasury wants to remove blockchain reference from crypto definition
The new set of crypto regulatory proposals in the U.K. aims to bring DeFi under the scope of the law...
Multichain asks users to revoke approvals amid ‘critical vulnerability’
Multichain is asking users to revoke approvals to protect their assets amid a vulnerability that is currently being exploited. Cross-chain...
Bitcoin miner Rhodium set for IPO, valued at $1.7 billion
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) for Texas-based Bitcoin miner Rhodium Enterprises is another feather in the cap for the Bitcoin-friendly...
Bitpay Statistics Show the Use of Bitcoin for Payments Is Dwindling
The use of bitcoin as a digital currency for payments has gone down significantly, according to the numbers stemming from...
Crypto Job Postings Increased 400% in 2021 According to Linkedin
According to new data from Linkedin, a professional work-based social network, the number of cryptocurrency-related job postings soared in 2021....
ETH 2.0 Contract Surpasses 9 Million Ethereum Worth $28 Billion
The number of ether locked in the Ethereum 2.0 contract has exceeded 9 million ethereum or more than $28 billion...
Lucrosus Capital Launched $LUCA – Decentralized Venture Capital (DeVC)
PRESS RELEASE. The cryptocurrency market in the last months has witnessed the enormous success of promising valuable blockchain projects. Nevertheless,...
Bitcoin hodlers ‘under siege’ at $42K as 30% of BTC supply flips from profit to loss
A historically significant 30% of the Bitcoin supply is now held at a loss — and that has ended in...
