Binance announced teaming up with a consortium led by MDI Ventures, an investment unit of state-owned telecom company Telkom Indonesia–to launch a new cryptocurrency exchange in the world’s fourth most populous country. MDI Ventures counts as Indonesia’s largest technology investment firm, managing more than $830 million in a global portfolio spanning across several industries. Binance …
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Step Finance launches $5 million fund to boost the growth of critical tools on Solana blockchain
Step Finance, the “front page of Solana blockchain,” has launched a $5 million fund to make the Solana ecosystem more robust by building critical data tools. The fund launched will encourage users to contribute their skills in developing useful critical tools that will strengthen the Solana ecosystem and will enable users to stay updated on …
Rarible NFT Marketplace Integrates Tezos Blockchain, Will Support Ubisoft Digits
On Wednesday, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Rarible announced that the platform now supports the Tezos blockchain network. The move follows Rarible’s integration with the Flow blockchain protocol in mid-November, and the NFT marketplace now supports a total of three blockchain networks. 8th Largest NFT Marketplace Rarible Adds Tezos Support Rarible says it has expanded …
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Game Developer Moonray PBC Raises $3.5 Million, Aims to Bring NFT and Blockchain Gaming to Bitcoin
On December 14, Moonray PBC, the developer behind the multiplayer action-role-playing game (RPG) Moonray, announced that the project has raised $3.5 million from strategic investors. Moonray is considered the first metaverse and gaming non-fungible token (NFT) exchange built on the Bitcoin network via Stacks. Moonray PBC Leverages Stacks to Build a Blockchain Game on Bitcoin, …
Shopping․io Is Building the First Ever Metaverse Shopping Center
sponsored Shopping․io, the very first E-commerce platform that allows users to purchase from major hubs using over 200 cryptocurrencies, is now proud to expand the catalog of products and to launch their very own NFT collection: the Shopverse. On December 3rd, Shopping․io announced their incredibly daring and adventurous journey into the Metaverse with the introduction …
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Ethereum Whale Abruptly Moves Nearly $375,000,000 Worth of ETH Amid Market Sell-Off – Here’s Where the Crypto Is Headed
A massive Ethereum (ETH) whale is suddenly moving hundreds of millions of dollars worth of ETH in the midst of a correction that saw the leading smart contract platform trade below $4,000. Whale-watching bot Whale Alert tells its 1.8 million followers that a deep-pocketed crypto investor relocated exactly 100,000 Ethereum from one unknown wallet to …
Macro Guru Raoul Pal Says Bitcoin, Ethereum and Three Altcoins Are the Best Core Crypto Holdings
Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal is weighing in on the crypto forecast after weeks of wild swings in the markets. In a series of tweets, the macro guru tells his 827,000 followers why he thinks sentiment towards digital assets has suddenly turned bearish, then suggests what investors can do in both the short and longer …
The Graph awards $48M to GraphQL developer The Guild
The Graph Foundation has announced a $48 million funding grant to open-source API platform The Guild in a bid to advance usability and performance of the networks subgraphs. Joining as a core network developer, The Guild will provide vast experience from its time managing and contributing to the growth of components within the GraphQL ecosystem …
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Bitcoin struggles to hold $47K as Fed meeting adds to ‘extreme’ BTC market panic
Bitcoin (BTC) sought cues from the United States Federal Reserve on Dec. 14 as markets waited anxiously for news on policy. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView BTC higher lows remain safe Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD continuing in a range around $47,000 as Wall St. opened on Dec. 15. The …
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Crypto Santa: Trader nets $34K shorting AVAX and LUNA, buy toys for kids
A popular cryptocurrency trader under the Twitter pseudonym “Sicarious” donated a portion of its crypto profits to buy Christmas presents and other utilities for underprivileged children. The donations included $7,250 worth of livestock, clean water, Bibles and emergency food for Compassion International, a child sponsorship nonprofit, and another $1,500 to purchase and donate toys for kids …
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Crypto in the House: Execs on the march, US partisan politics and Web3
On Dec. 8, top executives from six major crypto companies faced the United States House of Representatives’ Financial Services Committee during a special hearing on digital assets. While the tone of the conversation was largely proclaimatory, the industry reacted with an optimistic buzz — it seems that crypto is bound to become a hot topic …
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MATIC Price Prediction: Polygon Could Drop 15% To $1.653- Buy Now
MATIC price long-term price prediction is bullish as it trades within the confines of an ascending parallel channel. Polygon sits on strong support provided by the 50-, 100- and 200-day SMA downwards while the IOMAP shows the path with little resistance is upwards. However, the MACD has sent a bearish signal and the RSI displays …
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5 Best Metaverse Crypto To Buy Now – December 2021 Week 3
The metaverse is a virtual world where lands can be bought, built, and customised. The metaverse space is reportedly valued at $1 trillion, prompting investors to search for the best metaverse crypto to buy now. Since Facebook was rebranded as Meta, the metaverse has enjoyed a massive flow of funds into its ecosystem. In late …
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Bank of Thailand to draw “red lines” on cryptocurrencies amidst crypto boom
The clarity in crypto regulations is lacking in many countries despite the rising rate of crypto adoption globally. Very few jurisdictions have clear and progressive crypto regulatory frameworks. Thailand is planning to unveil clear and comprehensive legislation regarding digital assets next year. In January 2022, the Bank of Thailand will introduce new rules regarding cryptocurrencies …
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Two German banks Commerzbank and Volks join Sparkasse in crypto plans
Commerzbank, a German universal bank and Volks- und Raiffeisenbank, a brand of cooperative banks, have unveiled plans to launch crypto services. The announcement by the two banks comes shortly after the German Savings Banks Association unveiled plans to roll out a crypto wallet. Commerzbank and Volks Bank to launch crypto services A publication from a …
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