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Sky Mavis Launches Katana, a Native Dex for Its Ronin Sidechain
Sky Mavis, the company behind the development of Axie Infinity, has launched Katana, the first decentralized exchange for Ronin, its...
Where to buy Bitcoin – in case you haven’t yet
On Thursday, Bitcoin lost 2.35%, closing the day at $61,414. The near-term bullish trend is intact according to FX Empire, supporting a...
Top places to buy Small Love Potion (SLP)
The live Smooth Love Potion price today is $0.100094 with a 24-hour trading volume of $3.8 billion. Smooth Love Potion is up...
You can now buy BinaryX: here’s where
BinaryX is a metaverse-themed, unique dual-token economic system, which lets users make money and experience fantastic adventures at the...
Phoenix Global (PHB) is up 3,718%: here’s where to buy
PHB runs on the Neo platform and has a current supply of 3.7 trillion. It is 57th by market cap, trading at $0.929 at the time of writing....
OmiseGo (OMG) soars as major exchanges support $BOBA airdrop
OmiseGo (OMG) is on the rise as major crypto exchanges show support for the $BOBA Airdrop scheduled to take place on November 19. In the...
Mintverse Closes Successful Seed Round of $1.5M
PRESS RELEASE. Dubai, UAE, 5th November 2021 — Mintverse, a new and improved NFT service platform, closes their seed round raising...
S. Korean Regulator Says NFTs Are Not Virtual Assets: Report
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) reaffirmed its view that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) generally do not fall under the...
Microsoft to Offer Mesh, a Corporate Metaverse for Teams
Microsoft has announced the launch of a metaverse-inspired feature for its Teams app called Mesh. Mesh will allow users to introduce...
Shanghai Man: $130M hack raises suspicions, Chinese miners head to Laos, Huobi’s moon mission
This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong attempts to curate the industry’s most important news, including...
Warner Bros to Launch Matrix NFT Avatars With Blue Pill and Red Pill Options
Warner Bros., the American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate has announced the launch of non-fungible token (NFT)...
mCBDC Bridge Reveals 15 Use Cases and 22 Heavyweight Participants
Multiple CBDC bridge, a project by four monetary authorities to build infrastructure to connect central bank digital currencies (CBDC),...
3air Solves Africa’s Massive Internet Access Problem With Cardano-Based ISP Platform
PRESS RELEASE. 3air is using an ISP platform built on Cardano to provide internet to the most unconnected regions in Africa. November 2nd,...
Indian Payments Giant Paytm Could Offer Bitcoin Services if Government Makes Crypto Legal, Says CFO
Paytm, one of India’s largest payments companies, is open to offering bitcoin services if the crypto asset becomes legal in the...
US Lawmakers Urge SEC to Permit Trading of Bitcoin Spot ETFs
U.S. lawmakers have called on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Since the...
Square’s Cash App Bitcoin profits fall 23% — Will opening it to teenagers help?
Jack Dorsey’s payments company Square Inc. revealed in its Q3 earnings report that mobile payments app Cash App saw a 23% drop in...
Day 4 of Kleiman v. Wright: Craig Wright’s Testimony Delayed
Craig Wright – the Australian computer scientist best known for his widely disputed claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator...
US Senator Proposes Congress Adopt Cryptocurrency for Payments
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced a resolution that would position Congress to lead in the area of cryptocurrency by having...
Hawkish Fed comments and fears of stablecoin regulation spark market sell-off
The bullish optimism seen earlier in the week was dialed back on Nov. 4 after recent comments from United States Federal Reserve Chairman...
Layer-2 and multi-chain DeFi platforms see record inflows as Ethereum fees soar
High transaction fees have been a persistent thorn in the side of investors and blockchain projects since at least 2014 when Ethereum...
IoTeX (IOTX/USD) price prediction after announcing key partnerships
Summary: IoTeX (IOTX/USD) price rose on Wednesday and Thursday after announcing key partnerships. The company announced its partnership...
Indiana’s Star Bank Launches Bitcoin Trading Services
Star Financial Bank (Star Bank) says it has become the first bank in the U.S. state of Indiana to offer bitcoin services to customers. The...
Spain’s Central Bank Requesting Financial Institutions to Outline Crypto Plans Until 2024: Report
The Bank of Spain is asking the country’s leading financial institutions to provide information on their crypto-related plans for the next...
Trava Finance Is a Groundbreaking Protocol That Lets You Create Lending Pools to Start a Lending Business
Trava is the next generation of Lending Protocols, employing an innovative model of multiple lending pools created by users. This...
Square’s Cash App Generated $1.8B in Bitcoin Revenue in Q3
Payment processor Square said in its third quarter earnings letter Thursday that its Cash App generated $1.82 billion of bitcoin revenue...
Market Wrap: Analysts See Further Upside in Ether as Bitcoin Stalls
Bitcoin has traded mostly sideways over the past two weeks, prompting some traders to consider alternative cryptocurrencies such as ether...
Uniting DeFi and NFTs in Gaming
Blockchain gaming remains a largely underappreciated area of crypto. There are, for instance, still no gaming coins in the top 50 tokens....
FTX, Lightspeed Lead $21M Funding Round in Gaming Studio Faraway
FTX and Lightspeed Venture Partners have led a $21 million Series A funding round for gaming studio Faraway.Faraway said in a press...
The Growing Utility of NFTs
When most people think of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), they think of their value as lying in their being unique – hence “non-fungible.” As...
Bitcoin on-chain metric suggests 2017-style bull run will continue
Bitcoin’s (BTC) pullback from its record high of $67,000 to below $60,000 has not deterred bulls from eyeing another peak level...
Will Bitcoin Win When the Fed Stops Buying Bonds?
There are things out of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s control. The central bank has a dual congressional mandate to maintain the U.S....
‘Privacy-preserving computing is the future,’ says Secret Network’s Guy Zyskind after Quentin Tarantino NFT drop
On Nov. 2, award-winning writer and director Quentin Tarantino announced he would auction off seven uncut scenes from Pulp Fiction as...
Why Some US Congressmen Are Asking Gensler About a Bitcoin Spot ETF
This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.Download this episodeOn today’s episode, NLW follows up on the burgeoning bitcoin-mayor competition...
Why Bitcoin bears are trying to keep BTC price below $62K for Friday’s options expiry
Bitcoin’s (BTC) 90% year-to-date gain was largely fueled by the SEC’s recent exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval and in the first...
NYC Mayor-Elect Eric Adams to Take First 3 Paychecks in Bitcoin
Incoming New York City Mayor Eric Adams said on Thursday that he will take his first three paychecks in bitcoin when he takes office in...
Jefferies’ Wood Urges Banks to Embrace Blockchain, Add More Bitcoin Exposure
Banks should focus on blockchain technology and investors should increase their bitcoin holdings while trimming gold exposure, according...
Russian Government to Track Crypto Transactions With Help From Anti-Drug Organization
Russian institutions have responded to a call from а public movement for joint efforts to identify cryptocurrency transfers related...
DeFi Needs Clear Regulation; Or Does it? Feat. PaperImperium
This week, “Opinionated” hosts Ben Schiller, Anna Baydakova and Danny Nelson are talking to PaperImperium, the first and only pseudonymous...
SHIB Slumped Amid Near-Term Sell Pressure Triggered by Whale Speculation
Shiba inu (SHIB), the popular meme token powered by a strong internet community, remained in deep red after its biggest daily sell-off...
Bitcoin Rangebound; Support Between $58K-$60K Could Stabilize Pullback
Bitcoin has traded in a tight range between $60,000 support and $64,000 resistance over the past week. Short-term buyers have been active...
A16z Leads $150M Round for NFT Game Platform Mythical Games at $1.25B Valuation
Mythical Games has raised $150 million in a Series C round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) at a $1.25 billion valuation, the company...
Crypto Arbitrage Trading: How to Make Low-Risk Gains
Crypto arbitrage is a type of trading strategy where investors capitalize on slight price discrepancies of a digital asset across multiple...
Finder’s Experts Expect Solana to Surpass $1,100 by 2025, Over $5K by 2030
At the end of October, the product comparison website finder.com published new survey data about price predictions concerning the leading...
Bitcoin will peak at $253K, Ethereum at $22K this cycle if 2016 halving bull run repeats
Bitcoin (BTC) may be over seven times higher than at its last halving, but if history repeats, that number could grow another 300% and...
Value Secured by Chainlink Data Soars 10-Fold in Less Than a Year
Chainlink, the biggest provider of data to smart contracts, said the value of smart contracts dependent on its feeds has climbed to $75...
Chainlink’s total value secured surpasses $75B as DeFi continues to surge
The total value secured by the Chainlink network has officially surpassed $75 billion, marking a new milestone for the decentralized...
Revolut Looks to Hire Tech Lead to Build a Crypto Exchange
Digital bank Revolut is looking to hire a tech lead to build a crypto exchange, according to a new job posting.The successful candidate...
RTFKT partners with Daz 3D to advance metaverse NFT’s
RTFKT Studios, pronounced artifact, has announced a collaborative partnership with software developer Daz 3D to leverage their technology...
Online Broker TradeStation Going Public Via $1.43B SPAC Merger
Online trading and brokerage company TradeStation Group will become a publicly traded company through a combination with Quantum FinTech...
Man loses millions selling DOGE a day too soon
A trader lost $6 million by selling his Dogecoin a day too early, The Sun reported. He had made over $2 million profit from Shiba Inu and...
Ethereum Alternatives and Gaming Tokens Outperform BTC and ETH
Bitcoin and Ethereum’s ether (ETH) were little changed over the past 24 hours, though Solana and Polkadot – both alternatives to the...
Alameda, Lightspeed Lead $21M Funding Round in Gaming Studio Faraway
Alameda Research and Lightspeed Venture Partners have led a $21 million Series A for gaming studio Faraway, the company announced...
Smartbch Defi Universe Expands — Dozens of SEP20 Tokens, $12.8M Total Value Locked in Dex Platforms
On April 1, Bitcoin.com News published an in-depth report on the Smart Bitcoin Cash (Smartbch) protocol and its compatibility with...
Kazakhstan Limits Crypto Investment for Retail Players: Report
Kazakhstan has limited the amount of money local retail investors can put into crypto, domestic news website Kapital.kz reported on...
Crypto News Roundup for Nov. 4, 2021
This episode is sponsored by Kava, Nexo.io and Market Intel by Chainalysis.Today’s Stories:Lower Trading Volatility in 2021 Crypto Bull...
Enjin Forms $100M Fund to Support Metaverse Projects
Blockchain firm Enjin has formed a $100 million fund to support projects in its ecosystem geared toward developing a decentralized...
Crypto Phishing Scam Targets Metamask, Phantom Wallet Users: Report
Users of crypto wallets Metamask and Phantom, as well as the crypto swap platform Pancake have been targeted in a crypto phishing scam...
Why the Advisor Crypto Technology Gap Is Closing
When I first became aware of cryptocurrencies a little more than a decade ago, no one I knew was investing in them.That changed quickly,...
Compounding and Saving in Bitcoin: The Power of a Dollar-Cost Averaging Strategy
Frequently, I hear other advisors say, “I can’t buy bitcoin for clients; it’s too volatile and adds too much risk.” They’re also worried...
KuCoin Labs Invest in Huobi-Backed SocialFi Platform to Expand Into Metaverse and NFT Space
PRESS RELEASE. The latest strategic investment in emerging SocialFi startup Torum from KuCoin Labs will empower the development of a...
Apple App Store removes crypto wallet TokenPocket after PayPal complaint
Global payments giant PayPal is going after cryptocurrency wallet TokenPocket over an alleged trademark infringement. Apple has...
CryptoCompare Gets FCA Authorization to Operate as Benchmark Administrator
London-based data aggregator and index provider CryptoCompare has received authorization from U.K. regulatory body, the Financial Conduct...
Kazakhstan President Demands ‘Urgent’ Regulation of Crypto Mining Amid Power Shortages
Facing an electricity deficit largely blamed on cryptocurrency miners, Kazakhstan is trying to avoid an energy crisis this winter. The...
Bitfury Hires Former Binance US Chief Brian Brooks as CEO: Report
Bitcoin mining company Bitfury has hired former Binance US chief Brian Brooks as its new CEO, the Financial Times reported on...
Ether to Extend Outperformance Versus Bitcoin Following Recent Breakout, FSInsight Says
Ether should rally to as high as $4,951 “with little to no resistance” after outperforming bitcoin recently and breaking through September...
FTX.US pens deals with University of Kentucky basketball team, AscendEX raises $50M
The FTX sponsorship deal will see the university players become brand ambassadors for the crypto exchange FTX.US partners with the...
African Fintech Giant Raises $150 Million in Funding Round Led by FTX, Firm Now Valued at Over $2 Billion
Chipper Cash, one of Africa’s biggest fintechs, recently concluded a Series C extension funding round in which it raised $150...
Eric Adams Wins NY Mayoral Race, Promises to Make Municipality Crypto-friendly
Eric Adams was voted in to become only New York’s second black mayor this week as he outpaced competing Republican Curtis Sliwa in...
Galaxy Digital’s October AUM Grew More Than 40% to $3.1B
Galaxy Digital’s assets under management (AUM) grew to over $3.1 billion in October from $2.2 billion in September, with its Ether-focused...
FC Barcelona Joins NFT Rush With Moments From 122 Years of History
FC Barcelona, the world’s second-most valuable soccer club, is joining the rush to issue non-fungible tokens with a plan to offer NFTs...
Bitcoin retests support, with trader forecasting BTC price dip to $55K
Bitcoin (BTC) denied bulls their big break on Nov. 4 as sideways action dragged the market ever closer to $60,000. BTC/USD 1-hour candle...
Kazakhstan Introduces Crypto Investment Limits for Retail Players: Report
Kazakhstan has limited the amount of money local retail investors can put into crypto, domestic news website Kapital.kz reported on...
The Sandbox Scores $93 Million Investment Led by Softbank as Metaverse Tokens Thrive
The Sandbox, a blockchain-based metaverse game, has scored an investment of $93 million to keep expanding its metaverse proposal. The...
Solana, the coin of the rising sun: See how and where to buy now
The price of Solana’s token, SOL, has grown 13,300% since the start of the year. It is in the top 10 most valuable cryptocurrencies...
Dar Token trending: What it is and where to buy it
Mines of Dalarnia (DAR) is currently in the ICO stage. There are 24,000,000 DAR tokens for sale. The ICO price has not been announced yet....
IoTeX up 111.6% so far today: Here’s where to buy IOTX
The live IoTeX price today is $0.161871 with a 24-hour trading volume of $2,505,515,809. Some exchanges for trading in IoTeX are Binance,...
Nifty News: FTX and Wildcats’ basketball NFTs, WeMeta’s $1.1M funding, Zed Run’s Netflix tie-in
FTX’s latest sports sponsorship The University of Kentucky has entered into a sponsorship agreement with FTX.US for the men’s...
Avalanche Foundation Launches $200 Million Blizzard Fund to Entice Innovation on Its Chain
Avalanche Foundation, the organization behind the Avalanche chain, has announced the launch of Blizzard, a fund that will entice...
Total Value Locked in Defi Reaches $250 Billion — Uniswap, Quickswap, Trader Joe Dominate Dex Volumes
During the second week of October, the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) protocols crossed $200 billion, and two...
LTNM and OSO ATMs Enters Into a 3 Year Partnership to Install LTNM ATMs in the US
PRESS RELEASE. Palo Alto, CA – LTNM, the next generation, insured asset-backed cryptocurrency, is proud to announce an exclusive...
Everyone’s in The Sandbox: Artists, brands and creators pile into the Metaverse
The blockchain gaming ecosystem has seen explosive growth over the course of 2021 as nonfungible tokens (NFT) and the play-to-earn gaming...
The Giving Block launches 15 new funds to direct crypto donations by cause
Cryptocurrency charity platform The Giving Block has announced the launch of 15 new ‘Cause Funds’ to better direct donations...
BTS Agency Hybe to Set Up Joint Venture on NFTs with Korean Crypto Exchange Upbit
Hybe, the agency behind K-pop band BTS, and Dunamu, the operator of crypto exchange Upbit, have agreed to set up a joint venture to work...
In Craig Wright Trial, Plaintiffs Lay Out Pattern of Fraud, Deceit and Hubris
Attorneys for Ira Kleiman and W&K Info Defense Research, LLC began to paint an unflattering portrait of Craig Wright, his business...
Iran Blockchain Association Offers Help With Crypto Regulations, Says Regulators Are Not Qualified
The leading crypto industry association in Iran has slammed authorities for their passive stance regarding crypto regulation. The...
Mobius Capital Founder Says Crypto Is Not an Investment but ‘a Means to Speculate and Have Fun’
Mobius Capital Partners founder Mark Mobius says that cryptocurrency is not an investment, calling it “a means to speculate and...
Australia’s Commonwealth Bank Lets Customers Trade Crypto Directly Through Its App
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), the country’s biggest bank, is providing customers with the ability to buy, sell, and...
Monster-battle NFT game Axie Infinity soars in popularity among developing nations
It’s no secret that video-game streaming platforms, such as Twitch, have made it possible for players to earn money by broadcasting...
Friday’s $540M Ethereum options expiry favors traders with targets at $5K
Ether (ETH) bulls are probably very pleased with the 368% gains accrued so far in 2021 and it seems like not a day passes where the...
Silk Road 2 Admin Forfeits $667,000 in Bitcoin to British Law Enforcement
According to reports, the founder of the now-defunct Silk Road 2 marketplace has forfeited more than half-billion dollars worth of bitcoin...