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The NFT fad continues to roll with almost every industry seeking ways to leverage this billion-dollar market. With UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou’s NFT sale reported to be quite larger than what he gained from the Title Fight, more boxers and brands in the industry are out to get
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Famous greeting card company Foxdog today April 12, 2021, announced the launch of the Foxdog collectibles, a limited series edition of NFT greeting cards. Scheduled to be auctioned on the OpenSea NFT marketplace, the Foxdog collectibles feature 8 pandemic-themed designs, each of which is a unique piece to be sold
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The huge success NBA Top Shot, a basketball-themed NFT marketplace has garnered over the last couple of months has spurred various brands to dive into the booming NFT market, Topps being one of them. In a bid to best NBA Top Shot, Topps, a New York-based sports and pop culture
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As reported by BTC Peers hitherto, the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in an attempt to profit from the nascent non-fungible token (NFT) market announced via a press release an NFT drop. According to reports, these NFTs are a collection of clips and breathtaking moments from the life of multiple award-winning
Bitcoin * Bitcoin miners have continued to increase their stash. According to a report from Glassnode, miners added over 8,500 BTC to their holdings about a week ago. Meanwhile, MicroStrategy increased its Bitcoin stash by purchasing another $15 million worth of BTC. * In the world of Bitcoin ETFs, the U.
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As a spillover from multiple crypto investments from institutional players like MicroStrategy last year, VC funds appear to want more from the crypto action. Venture capital funding has ramped up investment in crypto and blockchain startups in 2021 in a bid to tap from the exponential growth potential. Data shows
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The Decred community has passed a proposal that seeks to decentralize the project’s $120 million treasury. Back in May 2019, Decred stakeholders thought it necessary to approve a proposal seeking to decentralize spending from the Decred treasury. Treasury spending is currently a manual process on Decred. It is manually
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Another day in the year 2021, and of course, there's someone somewhere currently auctioning non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on any of the marketplaces. Yes, NFTs are the next big thing and everyone, brands included are keen on getting a bite off this $29 billion market. As the glorious week
The Celo Foundation has released its annual transparency report for 2020. The report, which was made publicly available on April 9, 2021, details the foundation’s balance sheet and expenses in 2020. The foundation contributes grants to research, education, community engagements, and outreach efforts geared towards developing the ecosystem. In
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As reported by BTC Peers this week, Immutable X in an effort to advance the growth of the non-fungible token (NFT) market launched a layer-2 protocol that will enable gas-free trading. It's here. 🚀 The first Layer 2 for NFTs on Ethereum. Zero gas fees, instant trades and up
In an effort to push its utilization rate to 80%, CREAM’s Iron Bank has lowered its stablecoin interest rate slope by 50% (between 0% and 90% utilization rate). The team explained that the new update would increase protocol capital efficiency and allow borrowers to obtain better interest rates at
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The Polkadot team has released a runtime upgrade to lower the amount of DOT tokens needed for nominators to stake to get rewards. Protocol v0.8.30 was released on April 8, 2021. The low-priority upgrade is meant to reduce the minimum staking requirements from a current 250 DOT to
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With a ton of brands and celebrities alike jumping on the emerging NFT trend, Bitcoin gaming platform Haste is keen on entering this nascent yet budding market, albeit differently. Unlike the other NFT auctions and collectibles we've seen, the Haste company takes things up a notch by launching
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English supermodel Katherine (Kate) Ann Moss in an attempt to gain from the $29 billion non-fungible token market is set to sell off a series of NFTs. Scheduled to hold on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, the 2006 British Fashion Awards Model of the Year winner has created three videos of
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With over $29 billion in market cap according to CoinGecko, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are a big deal and the WWE yearns to get in. The World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) announced it would be releasing an array of NFTs on Saturday, April 10, 2021, a few hours before WrestleMania 37 Night
Blockchain project Ren announced the launch of its RenBridge 2.1 on Thursday. The new upgrade features some improvements to RenBridge and its codebase. One of the key improvements introduced by RenBridge 2.1 is the transition to a more decentralized UI. Moving forward, the UI will no longer rely