On Wednesday the Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (“BNY Mellon”), announced that it had selected blockchain data platform Chainalysis’ cryptocurrency compliance software as part of the bank’s risk management program. The announcement stated that this is a first step in BNY Mellon’s strategy to develop cryptocurrency services for itsContinue Reading
Read in the digest The Luna Foundation closes one of the largest fundraisers in the cryptocurrency ecosystem for Terra. Tether has taken concrete steps to reduce its commercial paper holdings to secure them. MetaMask’s new partnership will allow users to use their phones as a hardware wallet. Apple Store hostagesContinue Reading
A nonprofit working towards scaling the Terra blockchain ecosystem and has managed to raise $1 billion through a private token sale. As a result of the success, the Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) is aiming to establish a Bitcoin reserve for Terra’s UST stablecoin. The Token Sale Leaders The token saleContinue Reading
According to a report released in February 2022 by Crypto.com, titled “Crypto for Payments report:” 60% of merchants are interested in accepting crypto payments within the year, with 75% of customers showcasing a comparable level of interest. Increased Interest in Crypto The report queried over 110,000 Crypto.com users and WorldPayContinue Reading
Warner Music Group (WMG) today announced it has entered into a partnership with leading blockchain gaming developer Splinterlands. The first-of-its-kind deal will see the companies collaborate to give select WMG artists opportunities to create and develop unique, play-to-earn, arcade-style blockchain games. Splinterlands currently operates the world’s most popular blockchain gameContinue Reading
The Fourth Annual Meihodo International Youth Visual Media Festival selected “Refugee by Mistake,” by German filmmaker Andre Diwisch, as the Grand Prize Award winner today, taking home $30,000 in cryptocurrency, as well as a custom NFT trophy signed by Oscar winners Michael Douglas and Juliette Binoche. Douglas, the festival’s 2022 Guest of Honor, presented Diwisch with the prizeContinue Reading
DiveWallet is a functional cross-chain wallet committed to safeguarding the assets of crypto users while making the virtual currency sector more practical. The wallet is scheduled for release in Q3 of 2022. The wallet developers are excited to announce the launch of their DiveWallet Token on the Spark Launchpad onContinue Reading
Huobi Incubator, the project incubation arm of Huobi Group, today announced the second batch of partners for Web3 Scholarship, a funding platform for developers, builders, and projects in the Web3 field. The newest batch of partners include the startup investing platform, Republic, and five other companies and organizations. Huobi Incubator will workContinue Reading
Recently, an unexpectedly tangled mess of confusion was discovered in the crypto gaming industry, and has now been unraveled. Two mafia style metaverse games with almost identical titles, have existed in the space for quite some time, though they are unrelated: ‘Sin City‘ and ‘Syn City‘. The situation becomes evenContinue Reading
The city of the future is aiming to further cement its position in emerging technology, crypto and all things non-fungible tokens (NFTs) with the inaugural Miami NFT Week set for April 1-3, 2022. Fueled by Miami Mayor Francis Suarez‘ celebrity-like appeal among venture capitalists, startups and tech companies, Miami NFT Week is leveraging theContinue Reading
