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Creator - Top 50 Blockchain-as-a-Service platform and a rising star in the blockchain industry - scales up with new initiatives to soar to new heights in the blockchain industry. Creator, a Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform that provides full-fit services to empower the DeFi and NFT world, is gearing up with moves
To support America’s National Youth HIV/Aids Awareness Day on 10 April, MAC Cosmetics is partnering with ConsenSys to release its first NFTs. The NFTs will be launched on Ethereum sidechain Polygon featuring art by the late Keith Haring. There are 5,275 NFTs in the collection, categorized into
The owner of Bored Ape #835 is probably beating himself up after mistakenly accepting a bid of $115 for his ape valued at over $300,000. In what appears to be a “fat finger” error, the OpenSea user who goes by the name “cchan” accepted a bid of $115 (115
In a possible metaverse play, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Limited has led a $60 million Series C+ funding round for augmented reality glasses maker Nreal. According to Nreal, the plan is to channel the funds into bolstering research and development, as well as accelerate its domestic and global
For several months, there have been reports of possible integration of Solana NFTs on OpenSea. The leading NFT marketplace finally confirmed the rumors yesterday. OpenSea unveiled a preview of its long-awaited NFT integration on the Solana on Tuesday, with a rollout slated for April. The teaser video sampled a series
Over the weekend, World of Women released a new Galaxy collection and it didn’t take long to sell out. The collection of 22,222 women avatars generated $79 million within the first 24 hours after launching. This includes $34 million in primary sales from the mint and $45 million
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The rise in popularity of cryptocurrencies has turned digital assets into one of the fastest-growing markets in the world. With the total market capitalization having crossed $2 trillion, blockchain is showing no signs of slowing down, and this has sparked a lot of interest in the technology. Cryptocurrencies attract speculative
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Back in January, South Korea voiced its plans to become the fifth-largest metaverse market by 2026. A month later, the government pledged 223.7 billion Korean won ($186.7 million) to create a broad metaverse ecosystem dubbed “Expanded Virtual World.” Seoul has continued to follow up with its metaverse plans,
An NFT tied to the original arrest warrant of South Africa’s first black president, Nelson Mandela, has been sold to a fund heritage site for more than $130,000. For some context, the former South African president was part of a political organization, where he became a leader of
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Blockchain has revolutionized virtually every sector of the global economy, and we are yet to fully maximize the potential of the revolutionary technology. However, the financial support for entrepreneurs and developers is most of the time insufficient. Most of these entrepreneurs and developers are unable to raise funds for their
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Since first supporting the presales of projects in December 2021, YashaDAO’s YashaPad has successfully funded five different projects that are set to make a name for themselves in crypto. Launchpads exist across many different projects, but they don’t all succeed in reaching funding goals or helping projects hit
Earlier this week, the creators of the now-popular Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection, Yuga Labs, completed a $450 million funding round. According to a report by The Verge, the raise valued the company at $4 billion. The funding round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from others like
Popular NFT marketplace Veve has temporarily closed its marketplace following an exploit that resulted in the illegal acquisition of millions of its in-app gem tokens. The NFT marketplace, which is quite popular for offering licensed digital collectibles from mainstream brands like Marvel, Coca-Cola, and Pixar, confirmed the exploit in a
From Facebook to Twitter, a handful of social media platforms have jumped into the NFT space. Just last week, Chinese social media platform Weibo launched its NFT marketplace called TopHolder. This week, Japanese messaging giant Line revealed that it would debut its NFT marketplace on April 13. Dubbed LINE NFT,
As the wildfire of cryptocurrencies continues to spread, the city of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, will soon allow residents to pay their bills with Bitcoin and other digital assets. City mayor Deaglan McEachern explained that City Hall has been learning about blockchain and cryptocurrencies, and it was time to tap on
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Rarible is working behind the scenes to enable support for Solana NFTs, according to a screenshot shared by tech blogger and researcher Jane Manchun Wong. The NFT platform, which was launched in 2020, is currently the fourth largest marketplace by all-time sales volume, sitting behind OpenSea, LooksRare, and CryptoPunks. However,