Tag: Web3
Vitalik Buterin Takes a Dig at the Metaverse, Calls it a Branding Ploy
Metaverse tokens have a $18 billion market cap, but we're not quite at Ready Player One yet.
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Munchables Exploited for $62M Ether, Linked to Rogue North Korean Team Member
The broader crypto community is calling for a controversial chain rollback in a bid to recover funds.
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Immutable, King River Capital, Polygon Labs Set Up $100M Web3 Gaming Fund
Immutable and Polygon Labs will identify investment opportunities while King River will manage the investment process and deploy the capital across ga [...]
Web3 App Store Magic Square Unveils $66M Grant Program
Magic Square's Ecosystem Grant Program consists of 120 million SQR, equivalent to 12% of the token's total supply.
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Revolut Launches Direct Crypto Purchase Into MetaMask Wallets in Bid to Simplify Web3
"This partnership is really about giving our users what they want – more control over their crypto, in a straightforward way, using platforms they alr [...]
Japan Moves Closer to Allowing Venture Capital Firms to Hold Crypto Assets
Japan's cabinet approved a bill adding crypto to the list of assets the nation's investment funds and venture capital firms can acquire.
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Telecom Giant Telefónica Teams Up With Chainlink to Provide ‘SIM Swap’ Security
"This collaboration marks a significant step in integrating Telco capabilities into the blockchain industry and demonstrates the need for secure oracl [...]
Sandbox’s SAND Slides, ApeCoin Steady Ahead of $125M in Unlocks
Token unlocks refer to the release of previously locked or restricted tokens into the market. These tokens become available for trading, buying, and s [...]
Apple's 'Vision Pro' Set to Get First Crypto-Focused Metaverse App From Victoria VR
The app is set to be released in the second qaurter and the token VR has already surged 60% in last 24 hours.
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Web3 Gaming Company Saltwater Raises $5.5M Seed Funding
Saltwater closed its seed round on the heels of acquiring gaming developers Maze Theory, Nexus Labs and Quantum Interactive.
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Transak Joins Visa Direct to Convert Crypto to Fiat on Credit Cards
“By enabling real-time card withdrawals through Visa Direct, Transak is delivering a faster, simpler and more connected experience for its users, maki [...]
How AI and DePIN Will Change Web3
Further, frameworks for connecting, standardizing, and managing populations of AI agents with various goals have started to emerge. Autonolas is one s [...]
Digital Asset Platform Web3Intelligence Raises $4.5M Ahead of New Token Rollout
“Because we aggregate and standardize AML information, we can provide a comprehensive view of web3 wallets that meets the standards expected of compli [...]
‘One-Stop Station’ Digital Identity Service Root Protocol Raises $10M Seed Funding
The funding rounds, which gave Root a $100 million valuation, were led by Animoca Brands and included contributions from a slew of other notable inves [...]
Hedera-Based Tune.FM Raises $20M for Artist-Friendly Web3 Music Platform
"The problem with today’s major streaming platforms is that large corporations reap the lion’s share of the profits, leaving artists with a small piec [...]