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Hamster Kombat Says It Skipped VC Fund Offers, Bashes 'Exit Liquidity' Behavior

[Aug 13 10:41 AM] The wildly popular Telegram game has apparently amassed millions of users since its April release.

Synthetix to add Chainlink when v3 exchange launches on Arbitrum

[Aug 9 7:09 PM] It could be followed with deployments on Optimism and Base.

Hong Kong virtual banks eye Web3 growth despite regulatory hurdles

[Aug 9 12:53 PM] Despite capturing just 0.3% of retail bank assets, Hong Kong's virtual banks are exploring opportunities in the Web3 space.

Binance Security Team Recovers $73 Million in Stolen Crypto Funds This Year

[Aug 9 3:10 AM] Crypto exchange Binance’s security team has recovered or frozen over $73 million in stolen user funds so far this year, surpassing the $55 million recovered in 2023. This achievement highlights the company’s commitment to improving…

Wen Lambo? Lamborghini answers with new Animoca Web3 partnership

[Aug 8 12:25 PM] Increasingly more industries are adopting blockchain technology to grow their brand awareness, including luxury car makers.

Immutable to shut down NFT marketplace

[Aug 8 11:10 AM] Immutable wrote that they would rather support marketplaces within the ecosystem than compete.

MetaMask users gain 2FA security via MultiversX Snap integration

[Aug 8 10:00 AM] The MultiversX Snap for MetaMask introduces a new level of security, embedding two-factor authentication directly into the blockchain protocol for enhanced protection.

How DePIN is shaping the future of crypto — Polygon Labs exec

[Aug 7 8:28 PM] Real-world tokenized assets returned an average of roughly 213% this year, making the sector one of the highest-performing in the industry.

Atari’s ‘onchain’ game hacked, Notcoin to launch story-driven Lost Dogs game: Nifty Newsletter

[Aug 7 7:00 PM] Developer Kautuk Kundan claimed to have hacked Atari’s “onchain” game and said that it’s not really on the blockchain.

Blockchain reduces airline cargo costs by 7%, boosts efficiency

[Aug 7 1:00 PM] Airlines were able to reduce communication errors by 90% thanks to the transparency of blockchain technology.

Asia Blockchain Summit 2024 Day One: Initial Thoughts

[Aug 6 10:50 PM] Despite a severe market downturn, the world keeps turning, the show must go on, and I must still attend the Asian Blockchain Summit (ABS). It’s been quite interesting so far. Crypto Market Turmoil Doesn’t Extinguish Enthusiasm at ABS As…

Saudi Arabia Becoming Hub for Web3 Startups Seeking Investment, Report Says

[Aug 5 9:30 PM] Saudi Arabia’s emergence as a top venture capital investment destination in the Middle East and North Africa offers an opportunity for Web3 startups seeking funding. However, the latest Adaverse report acknowledges that the Saudi Web3 industry…

Abu Dhabi Unveils Blockchain Center to Drive Blockchain Innovation

[Aug 4 11:30 AM] A center aiming to drive blockchain innovation and establish Abu Dhabi as a hub for top global events and workshops, connecting industry leaders, has officially opened. Additionally, the blockchain center will incorporate a venture capital arm to…

Solana Token’s Rally Reflects Protocol’s Potential, Says Web3 Advocate

[Aug 3 11:30 AM] The seemingly fundamentals-defying surge of Solana’s native token, SOL, may reflect the project’s potential rather than its current technical performance, according to Chris Zhu, the CEO of Sonic. To support this assertion, Zhu…

Paypal Launches Global Hackathon With 40,000 PYUSD in Prizes

[Aug 2 11:30 PM] Paypal, a leading payment platform, has announced a global hackathon for its stablecoin PYUSD, offering 40,000 PYUSD in prizes. This initiative follows the launch of the Paypal stablecoin on Solana. Running from Aug. 12 to Sept. 16, the hackathon…

EU MiCA implementation is a “pivotal moment” for crypto regulations: compliance expert

[Aug 2 1:05 PM] The European Central Bank recently joined forces with Crystal Intelligence, as its blockchain analytics partner for the upcoming MiCA implementation.

Celestia on pace to surpass Ethereum in data storage — Research

[Aug 1 6:33 PM] Celestia has been steadily winning market share in data storage from Ethereum since May.

Over 70% of hacked funds are lost to CeFi entities — Cyvers

[Jul 31 8:43 AM] Real-time threat detection and AI integrations could further bolster Web3 security, according to the CEO of Cyvers.

Women in crypto earn 15% more than men: Pantera Capital survey

[Jul 30 11:23 PM] Women comprise a larger proportion of mid-level and senior positions compared to entry levels, which are dominated by men, Pantera’s researchers said.

Movement Labs joins Polygon Agglayer, bags $160M TVL commitment for mainnet

[Jul 30 3:00 PM] Movement Labs joins Polygon’s AggLayer to boost blockchain interoperability and protect developers against 90% of auditor-prioritized attack vectors.

Blackbird, Web3 Startup From Resy Co-Founder, Wants Diners to Pay for Meals in Crypto

[Jul 30 1:00 PM] Blackbird Pay would allow diners to pay for their food using $FLY, the cryptocurrency that doubles as loyalty points in Blackbird's restaurant rewards system.

Mythical Games VP: Blockchain Gaming Boom Built on Stronger Base

[Jul 28 5:30 AM] Mythical Games’ VP of Blockchain Tech, Cameron Thacker, said he believes the current interest in blockchain gaming is more sustainable than the last cycle. He attributes this to a shift in focus, with projects now prioritizing “engaging…

Hong Kong legislator eyes Bitcoin for fiscal reserves

[Jul 28 3:05 AM] By engaging with stakeholders and focusing on compliance, Wu aims to position Hong Kong as a leader in the adoption of Bitcoin and Web3 technologies.

ZK Rollups: A Foundational Technology, Not Just a Fleeting Trend, According to Quicknode VP

[Jul 27 10:25 PM] According to Josh Neuroth, the Vice President of Product at Quicknode, Layer-2 (L2) scaling solutions known as zero-knowledge (ZK) rollups can potentially solve the most pressing issues in blockchain technology. Hence, the buzz around them is…

ZachXBT criticizes Irene Zhao’s new memecoin amid past failures

[Jul 27 5:27 AM] The crypto community remains divided as Zhao attempted to clarify her past actions and emphasize her commitment to transparency and accountability in future endeavors.

Japan crypto ETFs boosted by Franklin Templeton and SBI Holdings partnership

[Jul 26 3:21 AM] The Japanese joint venture will focus on ETFs and other “emerging asset classes,” including digital assets and cryptocurrency.

Institutional tokenization will propel Web 3 forward—Jason Dehni

[Jul 25 11:30 AM] The real-world asset tokenization market is projected to reach $2 trillion by 2030 despite a rocky start, according to McKinsey & Company.

Fireblocks launches Web3 startup toolkit amid a surge in new ventures

[Jul 25 9:30 AM] The number of startups using the Web3 platform has already increased by some 50%, according to Fireblocks.

Latvia's economic shift: Minister of Economics on crypto law and blockchain innovations

[Jul 25 5:37 AM] Latvia’s Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis shared insights on the country's vision for a tech-driven future and new crypto laws and blockchain initiatives aimed at transforming its economy.

Insider trading allegations hit Mystiko Network airdrop

[Jul 25 4:19 AM] Mystiko claims that the two wallets that airdropped substantially more tokens were early protocol contributors.