Mobile Mayhem with NFTs: MadWorld Shoots for Web3 Domination
MadWorld, developed by Carbonated Inc., a studio founded by veterans from PlayStation and Electronic Arts, isn’t just about shooting your way to the top. The game introduces a unique twist: players can own, upgrade, and trade NFT representations of real-world locations within the game’s post-apocalyptic map. This mosaic of over 250,000 land plots becomes the […]
Hong Kong Dives Deeper: Phase Two of e-HKD Pilot Focuses on CBDC Innovation
Hong Kong is taking a significant leap forward in its exploration of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Today, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the territory’s de facto central bank, launched the second phase of its e-HKD pilot program. This new phase will delve deeper into the functionalities of a digital Hong Kong dollar, focusing […]
Finder Wins in Australia: Court Rules Crypto Product Wasn’t a Security
In a landmark decision with significant ramifications for the Australian crypto industry, a court has ruled in favour of Finder Wallet in a lawsuit brought by the country’s financial watchdog, the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). The lawsuit, filed in December 2022, centred around Finder’s Earn product, a program that offered consumers returns on […]
Nigeria Tightens Grip on Crypto, Demands Sweeping User Data from Binance
The once-symbiotic relationship between Nigeria and global cryptocurrency giant Binance has soured dramatically. According to a news report, Nigerian authorities are demanding names and transaction history for the top 100 Nigerian users from Binance. This escalating situation unfolds against the backdrop of a three-week detention of two senior Binance executives, Nadeem Anjarwalla and Tigran Gambaryan, […]
Ethereum L2s Pump in Anticipation of Dencun Upgrade
The Ethereum blockchain is on the cusp of a significant upgrade, and the excitement is real. Just hours before the Dencun hard fork goes live, tokens associated with Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) scaling solutions are surging in anticipation. These L2 projects, designed to alleviate Ethereum’s scalability woes, are poised to benefit immensely from the upgrade. […]
BlockGames’ Race to Crypto Gaming Glory
BlockGames is setting the stage for what could be the most talked-about token launch yet. Following in the footsteps of Portal’s remarkable debut, BlockGames is stirring the crypto gaming world with its ambitious BLOCK token launch. At the heart of this buzz is an aggressive airdrop farming campaign that began last Friday. BlockGames has masterfully […]
Telegram’s IPO Buzz Fuels Toncoin Surge
Telegram continues to carve its path through the digital age, and the messaging giant is flirting with the idea of an Initial Public Offering (IPO), according to its founder and CEO, Pavel Durov. This revelation, made on a recent Monday, sparked an unexpected rally in The Open Network’s Toncoin (TON), showcasing the intricate dance between […]
Coinbase Champions Grayscale’s Ethereum ETF Push in SEC Meeting
Coinbase, the leading American cryptocurrency exchange, recently met with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to advocate for Grayscale‘s proposed spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF). This development follows Grayscale, a major crypto fund manager, applying in October to convert its existing Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) into a spot ETF. This shift would be a […]