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Animoca’s Yat Siu bullish on TON partnership as Bitcoin sets strong foundation for 2024

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  • December 7, 2023

Animoca Brands became the biggest validator of the TON blockchain in 2023, banking on the network effect of Telegram’s 800 million users to drive GameFi adoption. Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu is confident that a number of investments and partnerships could prove fruitful in 2024 as mainstream institutional interest in Bitcoin BTC $43,220 gathers steam. […]

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Bitcoin maxis vs. multichains: Two opposing visions of crypto’s future

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  • December 5, 2023

Many Bitcoin maximalists are even hesitant to apply the term “crypto” to their preferred asset, as it brooks association with more centralized coins. Jan3 CEO Samson Mow has said that comparing Bitcoin to crypto is like comparing “an aircraft to a paper airplane.” Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said, “It will be a multichain world.” These […]

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Gotta save them all! A new NFT-powered game aims to continue Pokémon’s incredible legacy

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  • December 4, 2023

A new NFT-powered game is vowing to continue Pokémon’s legacy — allowing players to collect mythical creatures in an immersive world. For ’90s kids, Pokémon was transformative — and millions were engrossed by the beautifully designed trading card game. Now, a new NFT-powered game aims to continue its incredible impact, attracting a whole new generation […]

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This Web3 security protocol recovered $800K in user funds after Vulcan Forged exploit

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  • November 30, 2023

This Web3 security protocol halted on-chain transactions to recover $800,000 in Vulcan Forged user funds after a Web3 gaming platform suffered a security breach. As Web3 gets bigger, it struggles to keep up with the malicious actors targeting users’ funds across different blockchains and networks. This security protocol takes a preventive approach against hacks and […]

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New York MoMA now has tokenized artworks in its permanent collection

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  • November 29, 2023

The museum’s acquisition of two NFTs marked its first on-chain and AI holdings. Generative art is proving Web3’s creative anchor in the traditional art world. Last month, New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) made headlines by acquiring Refik Anadol’s “Unsupervised — Machine Hallucinations” (2022) alongside an edition from last year’s “3FACE” project by Ian […]

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NFT sales volume upward trend to continue, industry execs say

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  • November 29, 2023

CoinW executive Sonia Shaw told Cointelegraph that the recent uptick in NFT sales shows a “broader and more profound interest” extending beyond art. In the weeks leading up to November, nonfungible token (NFT) data showed a consistent upward leap in weekly sales. While the volume is still far from its peak in 2021, executives in […]

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Mainstream approval critical for blockchain games — Gaming execs

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  • November 28, 2023

Three gaming executives believe mainstream audiences will play a factor in the overall success and future of Web3 games. Web3 game developers have been battling to gain the attention of mainstream audiences for years, and according to three former gaming executives, that market is essential for the industry’s future.  Video games have become a favorite […]

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Dfinity taps SingularityNET to bring AI services to DApps

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  • November 26, 2023

SingularityNET CEO Ben Goertzel said it’s important to make AI systems available in decentralized networks and not controlled by elite groups. Research and development firm Dfinity Foundation has partnered with artificial intelligence (AI)-focused blockchain firm SingularityNET to improve the infrastructure of decentralized AI and allow decentralized applications (DApps) on the Internet Computer blockchain to access […]

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OpenAI and Microsoft sued over alleged unauthorized use of authors’ work

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  • November 23, 2023

Julian Sancton, an author and Hollywood reporter, accuses Microsoft of being aware of OpenAI’s indiscriminate internet crawling for copyrighted material. OpenAI and Microsoft are facing a lawsuit alleging the improper use of nonfiction authors’ work to train AI models, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT service. Author and reporter Julian Sancton sued the companies on Nov. 21.  According […]

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CoinMarketCap rival CoinGecko acquires NFT startup Zash

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  • November 23, 2023

CoinGecko has acquired the NFT data infrastructure platform Zash as the firm remains bullish about the NFT market. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Major cryptocurrency tracking website CoinGecko is scaling its data offering by acquiring the nonfungible token (NFT) data infrastructure platform Zash. CoinGecko plans to integrate Zash’s NFT data into […]

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