Moralis, a platform that powers decentralized applications, or DApps, announced Thursday that it has received a $13.4-million investment from EQT ventures. The company said that it expects to use this seed capital for product development and corporate expansion. Moralis seeks to provide the blockchain space with a unique user-friendly interface solely for front-end development, while the …
Yearly archives: 2021
Someone put $8,000 in Shiba Inu last year. It’s now worth $5.7 billion
Shiba Inu has continued its bullish momentum in the last 24 hours leaving many skeptics of the coin in the mud as it rallied to as high as $0.00008616 during the said period. SHIB printing crypto gainers from new ATH A tweet published by Morning Brew, one of the most popular business newsletters, has revealed …
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El Salvador buys 420 Bitcoin as asset regains $60,000
Many might have seen Bitcoin’s recent price crash as an indication of its volatility but El Salvador’s President saw this as an opportunity to increase the country’s stash of the digital asset. El Salvador buys the dip President Nayib Bukele, in a tweet yesterday, revealed that the Central American country bought 420 additional BTC, which …
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Matt Damon Stars in Global Crypto Ad ‘Fortune Favours the Brave’ to Air in 20 Countries
Famous actor Matt Damon is starring in an ad for cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com. The ad, called “Fortune Favours the Brave,” is directed by Oscar-winner Wally Pfister and will be aired in more than 20 countries. The crypto platform “shares my commitment to empowering people around the globe with the tools needed to take control of …
HeliconNFT: All-New Play-to-Earn NFT Ecosystem Launches NFT Mystery Box Event and Battlefy Partnership
press release PRESS RELEASE. Singapore: HeliconNFT, the brand-new, global, gaming-focused NFT ecosystem, which recently unveiled a partnership with Battlefy, has announced that it will launch an NFT mystery box event on Sunday, 24th October. Ahead of the event, users will be given the opportunity to access an exclusive pre-launch sale and have the chance to …
Disney to Drop ‘Golden Moments’ NFT Collectible Series via Digital Collectibles App Veve
On November 12, the Walt Disney Company will be celebrating the first annual Disney+ Day and will be launching non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles to celebrate the experience. Disney fans will be able to obtain official NFTs from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and more via the digital collectibles app Veve. Entertainment Giant Disney to Drop …
Fox Entertainment and WWE Ink Multi-Year Deal to Distribute Exclusive NFTs
Nearly every industry under the sun has started to notice non-fungible token (NFT) technology and on Wednesday, the media and entertainment company World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., otherwise known as WWE, announced the launch of an exclusive NFT marketplace. According to the announcement, the market will produce licensed digital WWE tokens and collectibles that showcase WWE …
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El Salvador Adds Bitcoin During Market Correction, Says President
The president of El Salvador says that the Central American nation bought more Bitcoin (BTC) during the latest crypto dip. President Nayib Bukele tells his 3 million Twitter followers that the country just purchased an additional 420 BTC, and they’re already in the green. ADVERTISEMENT “It was a long wait, but worth it. We …
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ETF Issuer Creates Investment Product Designed to Short Bitcoin
Exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuer Direxion is showing interest in launching an ETF that shorts Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s top cryptocurrency. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the company says that the product, named Direxion Bitcoin Strategy Bear, will provide short exposure to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s (CME) Bitcoin futures contracts. …
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These Three Factors Are Biggest Risks to Crypto Market, According to FTX CEO
The co-founder and chief executive officer of crypto exchange FTX is identifying a combination of factors that could hurt the overall crypto market. In a new interview with MarketWatch, Sam Bankman-Fried says that a mix of regulations, liquidations, and sizable crashes could flip the public’s bullish sentiment away from cryptocurrencies and digital assets. ADVERTISEMENT …
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Crypto Strategist Michaël van de Poppe Issues Shiba Inu Warning, Names Entry Zones for Bitcoin and Ethereum
Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe is not a fan of meme coin Shiba Inu (SHIB), which has surged this week while most of the crypto markets cooled off. The trader tells his 458,400 Twitter followers that he hopes SHIB fades away, and says it’s better to seek out other opportunities rather than falling prey …
Mastercard is preparing its infrastructure for the deployment of CBDCs
During an earnings call with investors and stakeholders, Michael Miebach, CEO of Mastercard, discussed his positive outlook on the cryptocurrency industry. The company has not only seen sizable volume growth in consumers using their Mastercards to purchase crypto but has also secured several partnerships with cryptocurrency firms. But Miebach’s most ambitious viewpoint emerged during a …
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Data shows Ethereum bulls expect a new ATH after Friday’s $1.25B ETH options expiry
Ether (ETH) has gained 950% in 2021 and from the look of things the altcoin has no intent of stopping. This can also be seen in the ultra-optimistic bets for October’s $1.25 billion options expiry. However, this phenomenon is not exclusive to Ether bulls. The right to acquire Ether at a fixed price in the …
LinkedIn reports crypto and blockchain job listings have surged 615% since August 2020
Online employment-oriented platform LinkedIn has reported demand for employees with experience in crypto or blockchain is on the rise across many companies. According to a Wednesday report from LinkedIn editor Devin Banerjee, data from the platform’s Economic Graph team shows job postings in the United States that included terms like “blockchain” or “crypto” grew 615% …
BREAKING: Facebook rebrands to Meta as focus expands beyond social media
Facebook Inc. announced Thursday that it has changed its company name to Meta — marking the first major rebrand for the social media giant. The name change, which reflects the company’s growing ambitions beyond social media, was unveiled by CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Facebook Connect conference. An accompanying news release laid out the company’s …
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