Why join a blockchain gaming guild? Fun, profit and create better games
Blockchain game developers are turning to gaming guilds for market research and to enable players to help create better games.
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Mastercard launches NFT-gated musician accelerator program
This month Mastercard is launching an artist accelerator program for musicians with a catch - access to the program is only possible via an NFT member pass.
First of many? How Italy’s ChatGPT ban could trigger a wave of AI regulation
A data breach and a lack of transparency led Italy to ban ChatGPT, the popular AI-powered chatbot, sparking a debate on the future of AI regulation and innovation.
Providing liquidity: Will you dare to be a pioneer?
Making the most of liquidity pools requires rigorous research and careful planning. With a well-executed strategy, it’s possible to generate generous returns.
Ether price cracks $2K amid staking withdrawals enabled post-Shapella upgrade
Ether (ETH) has crossed the $2,000 mark after the much-awaited Shanghai and Capella upgrade that was implemented into the Ethereum Mainnet.
Ether staking withdrawals: Crypto exchanges set calendar for unstaking
A majority of the validators are withdrawing their staking rewards rather than the whole 32 staked ETH.
EOS Network lands $60M investment and partnership from DWF Labs
DWF Labs invests over $60 million in a partnership with the EOS Network Foundation, providing a $45 million EOS token purchase agreement and a $15 million pledge for EOS-based projects to expedite growth and adoption.
ERC-20 tool recovers $150M — Coinbase exec explains how
Will Robinson, vice president of engineering at Coinbase, explains the crypto exchange’s plan to increase its on-chain presence with new tools and the Base network.
Can Ethereum crack $2K? ETH price inches closer despite new unlocked supply
Ethereum staking withdrawals are picking momentum. But they have not been able to cause a major selloff as many had anticipated post the Shanghai upgrade.
Web3 economy to gain more traction in Africa through DeFi-based financial inclusion
DeFi-based financial inclusion serves to increase liquidity and earning opportunities for African micro-entrepreneurs through Fonbnk’s partnership with Tanda.
Hacker mints 1 quadrillion yUSDT after exploiting old Yearn.finance contract
The hacker has already transferred 1,000 Ether ($2 million) to the crypto mixer Tornado Cash.
Montana ‘right to mine’ crypto bill passes the House
The legislation has already passed through Senate voting in February and will now make it to the table of Governor Greg Gianforte.
Ethereum Shapella upgrade: Community celebrates as update goes live on mainnet
Members of the Ethereum community responded to the latest upgrades that happened on the Ethereum mainnet.
Universal Music Group tells streaming services to block AI-generated music
Amid the current influx of AI-generated content, Universal Music Group told music streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music to block any AI-generated music.
What Bitcoin bear market? BTC price closely copying old halving cycles
Bitcoin continues to fulfil its halving cycle roadmap in classic style compared to 2013 and 2017, the latest BTC price metrics show.
Italy ChatGPT ban: Data watchdog demands transparency to lift restriction
The Italian regulator sets strict guidelines for OpenAI’s ChatGPT, mandating increased transparency and age verification measures to protect user privacy before lifting restrictions.
Twitter to launch crypto and stock trading in partnership with eToro: Reports
The popular social media app is looking to introduce crypto and stock trading options from within the app as Musk aims to penetrate financial markets.
DeFi tool to notify users about suspicious on-chain activity
In determining the success of Web3, security measures like PureFi’s SafeTransact alongside Web3 security companies are an approach to secure transactions from cybercriminals.
SEC argues recent court case weakens Ripple Labs’ ‘fair notice’ defense
The SEC filed a letter supporting its motion for summary judgment against Ripple Labs, citing a separate court case it had recently won.
Nifty News: BTC miners cash $5M on Ordinals, Reddit NFTs get botting backlash and more
Bitcoin transaction fees from Ordinals inscriptions have exploded by 240% over the last month.
Crypto VC funding hits 2-year low, US firms still favorite: Galaxy Research
Despite macroeconomic headwinds, a Galaxy Research report says activity could rebound in the second quarter of 2023 following recent crypto price increases.
LimeWire’s new game simulates music pirating nostalgia and pays in crypto
LimeWire's retro music downloading game revives the look of its platform from the early 2000s and offers players the chance to win crypto.
‘ChatGPT-like personal AI’ can now be run locally, Musk warns ‘singularity is near’
The AI model “GPT4All” isn’t as powerful as OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4 but requires just 4GB of space and doesn’t need the internet, providing immunity to AI censorship.
Zambia’s crypto regulation tests to be wrapped by June: Report
According to Zambia Tech Minister Felix Mutati, the country needs digital identities and other necessary digital infrastructures before it introduces crypto.
Brian Armstrong promised me $100 in Bitcoin — so where is it?
Is it possible that Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong doesn't know how to use the Bitcoin Lightning Network? It could explain why he stiffed me.
Ethereum's Shapella hard fork executed on mainnet
After months of delays, Ethereum validators can finally withdraw their staked Ether and rewards from the Ethereum Mainnet.
Paxos set to withdraw from Canada amid regulatory uncertainty
Paxos assured its customers that their funds would "remain safely" in their accounts, but advised users to withdraw all balances from their accounts at their earliest convenience.
Bill limiting incentives for crypto miners passes Texas Senate, moves to House
Senate Bill 1751 will next move to the Texas House of Representatives, which is scheduled to meet and discuss legislation on April 13.
Chainalysis and Calgary police launch cryptocurrency investigation center
Calgary’s police department has launched the Western Canada Cryptocurrency Investigations Centre in partnership with blockchain data firm Chainalysis.
Blockchain Association files brief in Tornado Cash case
The advocacy group was joined by the DeFi Education Fund in arguing that the crypto mixer has important social functions and OFAC could set a dangerous precedent.