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IRS Says It Is Fighting ‘Mountains’ of Crypto & NFT ‘Fraud’ and Celebrity Shills
27.1.2022
The United States tax body, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), says it believes the crypto and non-fungible token (NFT) space is beset with “fraud” – and has warned that celebrities promoting crypto on social media could face probes....
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YouTube NFTs, MicroStrategy to Keep Buying Bitcoin + More News
25.1.2022
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OpenSea Denies Hack and Bug Allegations, Claims Issue is Related to UI
25.1.2022
Major non-fungible token (NFT) platform OpenSea has denied hack allegations, saying that yesterday's issue was related to user interface (UI) design.
"This is not an exploit or a bug – it’s an issue that arises because of the nature of the blockchain," the OpenSea spokesperson told...
Meta’s AI Supercomputer to 'Pave the Way' Towards Building the Metaverse
25.1.2022
Giant social media company Meta (previously Facebook) has unveiled its plans to build a powerful AI supercomputer, called the AI Research SuperCluster (RSC) — which Meta claims is already among the fastest such supercomputers in the world.
The company stated that this would be the fastest...
Kreatorhood and Nuvei Collaborate for NFT Expansion
25.1.2022
Kreatorhood, an NFT marketplace, has entered into a partnership with Nuvei Corporation. This partnership will manifest in the form of Nuvei facilitating the payments for the digital assets that are purchased on the Kreatorhood global NFT marketplace. Kreatorhood is world-renowned when it comes...
S Korean Presidential Candidates Manifestos Issued as NFTs; Crypto Enters National Statistics
25.1.2022
The manifestos of South Korea’s main presidential candidates have been released as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) – as the nation’s March general election takes yet another crypto-flavored turn and Statistics Korea makes a crypto move....
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Chinese Local Gov’ts, Tech Firms Take Tentative Metaverse Steps
25.1.2022
Chinese government-run firms and local governments are starting to explore metaverse-related innovations – although they are proceeding with due caution, given the fact that the nation last year enacted its most stringent crypto crackdown to date.
With the rest of the tech world launching...
Gusto Luxe to Drive the Excitement Around NFT Launches
24.1.2022
In order to help technology brands to come up with an effective campaign for the non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Gusto Luxe has come up with features of new accounts to help drive the communication among target markets. The new offerings consist of new accounts, including the one from the organization...
OpenSea Is Reportedly Being Exploited
24.1.2022
Major non-fungible token (NFT) platform OpenSea is reportedly under attack, with the perpetrator drawing out hundreds of ethereum (ETH).
Security and data analytics company PeckShield said today that OpenSea seems to be experiencing “a front-end issue,” while the exploiter got some ETH...
Gmoney.eth Partners with Adidas and Prada for the Launch of NFTs
21.1.2022
Gmoney.eth has recently announced its collaboration with Adidas and Prada. The detail regarding this coming together is still scarce at the moment, but this news of association has really stirred up spirits and sentiments in the space of NFT. The detailed information regarding the collaboration...
Facebook and Instagram to Offer Support for NFTs
21.1.2022
In what could be considered as a groundbreaking development for the non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Facebook and Instagram are gearing to help users create, display, and sell NFTs on their platforms, according to a report in the Financial Times. One of the insiders privy to this development revealed...
Twitter Introduces Verified NFT Profile Pics, Sets up Foundation Account
21.1.2022
The social media giant Twitter has taken further tentative steps into the world of Ethereum (ETH) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) – by moving to allow some users to use verified NFTs as their profile pictures. And the firm has also apparently created an account on the invite-only ethereum-based...
Prada & Adidas Launch NFTs on Polygon, USD 140B Man Group Mulls Crypto Fund + More News
20.1.2022
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NFTs Might Reach Facebook & Instagram as Meta Mulls NFT Marketplace - Report
20.1.2022
Facebook and Instagram-owner Meta is reportedly working on its own plans for allowing users to create, trade, and display non-fungible tokens (NFTs) from their social media platforms.
The plans, which have yet to be confirmed, are likely to involve a new feature that would let users display...
Trending NFT Projects to Check Out in Early 2022
20.1.2022
NFT’s seem to be taking the world by storm these days, with thousands of interested investors lining up to get their hands on the newest and hottest projects out there. If you’re not in the game yet and you want to get a foot inside the door, you might be wondering which projects are the …
Mercedes to Launch NFT Collection for Its G-Class
19.1.2022
The craze of non-fungible tokens has taken the entire crypto industry by storm. In fact, NFTs are increasingly becoming instrumental in making digital currencies a mainstay of today’s economic scenario. Many well-known organizations are adopting NFTs, and the latest to join the bandwagon is...
NFT Infrastructure Moves: OpenSea Acquires Dharma, Coinbase Partners With Mastercard
19.1.2022
The market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is off to a strong start in 2022. While this is evident from the increasing number of NFT users and the rising volume of transactions, the recent decisions by some of the industry leaders further strengthen this perspective -- as companies move to make...
NFT Powerhouse Animoca Brands Hits USD 5B Valuation as Winklevoss & Soros Join USD 359M Round
18.1.2022
Major non-fungible token (NFT)-focused company Animoca Brands said reached a valuation of USD 5bn after completing a USD 359m investment round.
The latest investment round for Animoca Brands was led by Liberty City Ventures, with participation from a range of other investors including...
Microsoft Makes a USD 69B Gaming & Metaverse Bet
18.1.2022
Tech giant Microsoft has announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard, a major game developer and an interactive entertainment content publisher.
Microsoft said it will acquire Activision Blizzard for USD 95.00 per share, or around 45% more than it was valued before the announcement, in...
GameFi Operator Digital Entertainment Asset Closes $12 Million Seed Round
18.1.2022
Singapore-based Digital Entertainment Asset Pte. Ltd. (DEA), a leading GameFi company operating in the play-to-earn (P2E) gaming arena, has officially finalized a $12 million seed fundraising round. The round was underwritten by JAFCO Investment Ltd., corporate participants, seven publicly-listed...