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Now Binance Users can Use Google Pay and Apple Pay to Make Payments

Binance is the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange on the basis of client count. With the motive to increase this number and improve the adoption rate, Binance adds two more payment options to the mix. Also, users can now buy and sell cryptocurrency on Binance with Apple Pay and Google; they will find it easier to

Anvi Saini

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Seth Green’s Nouns Ethereum NFTs To Run in the 2023 Rose Parade

The Nouns NFT project has announced its participation in the iconic Rose Parade on January 2, 2023. Quick Take: What’s the Project all about? The Nouns NFT project has already been in a Super Bowl ad and an indie movie. The next step is for the pixel characters and their boxy glasses (called ”Noggles”) to jump

Anvi Saini

News

Pokémon Takes Legal Action Against NFT Game, Pokéworld

Pokémon takes legal action against the NFT game Pokéworld over bearing too much similarity to its own franchise The Pokémon Company International has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Australian company Pokémon Pty Ltd, also known as Kotiota Studios, over its recently launched play-to-earn game, Pokéworld. Quick Take: Pokémon vs. Pokéworld Pokéworld is an NFT-powered

Leah Waters

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Kia’s NFT Sale Helps in the Adoption of 22,000 Shelter Animals

Kia revealed that 22,422 shelter animals were adopted worldwide as a result of its $500,000 donation to The Petfinder Foundation, which was partially funded by the sale of NFTs. In the last year, the Petfinder organization has been working diligently to find suitable homes. Quick Take: Taking Inspiration from an Advertisement In the Super Bowl

Anvi Saini

Web3

Top NFT Events in 2023: Don’t Miss Out

Don’t miss out on these top NFT events in 2023! Keep yourself informed and network with Web3 professionals to get the most out of these events As the new year approaches, more NFT and Web3-related events are creeping out of the woodworks around the globe. It’s exciting to see the growth and increasing mainstream adoption

Leah Waters

News

Manchester United NFTs Apparently Copying Artist

English football (soccer) club, Manchester United, have been accused by the NFT community of copying the original artwork of an NFT artist. The claims are comparing the artwork from the collection released on the team’s sponsors, Tezos, to another popular artist on the same blockchain. Quick Take: Manchester United’s NFTs: Are They Copies? Undoubtedly, Manchester

Ross Wardrop

News

National Digital Asset Marketplace to Launch in China

Following lots of anticipation, China’s first national ’digital asset (NFT) marketplace’ is set to launch next week. It will be heavily regulated by the government, but shows their support of NFTs and crypto overall – a great sign for the industry moving forward. Quick Take: China’s NFT Marketplace China is due to release their new

Ross Wardrop

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AscendEX Adds Storepay’s Premier Buy Now Pay Later Service

StorePay Global leverages premier buy now pay later model to simplify the purchases of products and digital assets for AscendEX members AscendEX finally unveils the listing of Storepay Global under the trading pair $SPCFIN/USDT. Trading will begin on December 28th at 2:00 PM UTC! Quick Take: AscendEX vs. Storepay Global – Top Advantages AscendEX serves

Leah Waters

News

Rolls Royce Introduces the Phantom Series With an Exclusive NFT Collection

Rolls Royce adds another milestone to the NFT universe with matching Rolls Royce NFTs of their new Phantom car series. The world’s most expensive car manufacturer firm unveiled its new car series in Dubai in a private event. Quick Take: An Exciting New Car Series Collection with Matching NFTs The new car series by Rolls

Anvi Saini

News

Decentraland Launches Innovative ’Worlds’ Feature

Decentraland’s ’Worlds’ feature provides access to private 3D virtual spaces beyond Genesis City for users who possess a NAME NFT Decentraland introduces ’Worlds’ feature in beta, expanding the capabilities of NFTs in the metaverse entertainment medium. Quick Take: Exploring Decentraland ’Worlds’ Decentraland’s new and exciting ’Worlds’ feature allows NAME NFT holders to access private, immersive

Leah Waters

News

North Korean Phishing Scam Targets NFTs using 500 Fake Domains

In the latest report on NFT scams, North Korean hackers have been found to be behind a major phishing scam targeting NFT holders. SlowMist, a Blockchain security company, reports that the hackers used as many as 500 phishing domains to lure victims. The majority of these websites were replicas of well-known NFT platforms like OpenSea

Anvi Saini

News

Yuga Labs Reveals Details of The Otherside Metaverse’s Second Trip

Otherside, a BAYC Metaverse project has scheduled its second trip for the end of March 2023. The Apes’ first visit to the Otherside disclosed their Metaverse, which had about 5,000 individuals logged in simultaneously. Quick Take: They had to fight a big Koda with BAYC mascots Curtis and Blue. Plus, Yuga Labs announced on Wednesday

Anvi Saini

News

Azuki NFTs Slip Into Something More Cozy This Christmas

Get ready to spread holiday cheer with Azuki NFTs! These digital characters will be dressing up in Santa hats and cozy holiday sweaters It’s that time of year again, and Azuki, the Web3 Anime brand, is getting into the holiday spirit by offering virtual festive wear for its non-fungible token (NFT) holders. Azuki collectors can

Leah Waters

News

Celebrate the New Year with Game of Thrones NFTs

Start the new year right with the ultimate collectibles for Game of Thrones fans: exclusive NFTs from Warner Bros, Nifty’s, and HBO Warner Bros, alongside HBO and the NFT platform Nifty’s, announced collaborating to create Game of Thrones digital collectibles back in November. However, fans have been waiting for these highly-anticipated non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for

Leah Waters

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Argentine Football League Partners with Metaverse After World Cup Victory

Following the national team’s World Cup victory in Qatar, Argentine’s football association has partnered with metaverse platform Upland. Quick Take: With an official licensing deal between the Argentine Football Association (AFA) and the Silicon Valley-based company, the country’s professional football league will be the first to enter Upland’s metaverse. Argentina Football League X Upland The

Anvi Saini

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Sorare Scores 585k New Players During the World Cup

Sorare Scores 585k new players during the FIFA World Cup, reaches its goals by becoming the most-played Web3 sporting game worldwide During the FIFA World Cup 2022, Sorare scored big as whopping 585k members kick-started using the platform to partake in its Web3 FIFA World Cup fantasy sports game. Now, Sorare is the most popular

Leah Waters

News

IKEA’s Space10 Links NFTs to IRL Furniture to Encourage Better Care

IKEA, a Swedish-Dutch multinational furniture company, has recently proposed a plan to connect real furniture to an NFT tree that ”grows” when people take care of it. This next-generation use case employs NFTs as an ”amplifier” of real-world objects. Quick Take: Ikea NFTs to Improve Property Care IKEA is utilizing digital resources through its independent

Anvi Saini

News

Diesel Collaborates with Hape to Drop Fashion NFTs

Diesel collaborates with Hape to launch fashion NFTs that open the doors to both physical and digital goods With an ever-expanding amount of fashion brands, like Lacoste, Nike and Prada joining the NFT realm, who can blame Diesel for wanting to tuck into Web3 even further? The fashion brand already has an NFT collection dubbed ”D:VERSE”. Now, it’s celebrating the

Leah Waters

News

Yuga Labs Nabs Activision Blizzard’s Exec as New CEO

Yuga Labs’ current CEO, Nicole Muniz, is dropping down from her role to leave room for Activision Blizzard’s COO, Daniel Alegre, in 2023 Departing executive and COO of Activision Blizzard, Daniel Alegre, will be crowned Yuga Labs’ next CEO in the new year. Quick Take: The Need for New Leadership Yuga Labs, the hub of

Leah Waters

Web3

Trump May Have Used Copyrighted Images in NFT Collection

In the former President’s latest fiasco, Donald Trump’s NFT collection, that recently sold out, has been called out for using copyrighted images including ones from the likes of Amazon and Walmart. Quick Take: A Brief Summary of the Donald Trump Collection Last week, Donald Trump, the former US President and host of ’The Apprentice’ announced

Ross Wardrop

News

Trump’s Team Reserved Rarest NFTs for Themselves

Trump recently launched a collection of NFT cards representing himself. It appears that the Trump team reserved the rarest ones for themselves While Donald Trump launching an NFT collection showcasing himself is hilarious enough, straight after the launch, the team behind the American former president minted a thousand of these NFTs to his vault wallet to keep

Leah Waters

Guides

Best Crypto Portfolio Trackers (2023 Edition)

Most crypto traders have their funds spread out across multiple platforms and mediums across multiple blockchains. Some even use several wallets for different purposes. It’s safe to say that tracking your investments may become a chore if you have to visit numerous platforms and track individual wallets. However, there’s a simpler and easier way to

Ty Smith

Web3

What is NFT INT LLC? (And Who Owns It?)

This week, headlines broke across nearly all major media when Former President, Donald Trump began promoting an NFT collection featuring his image. Questions were quickly raised as to who was behind the NFT sale, as it appears it is not directly being produced by Trump or his team. According to CollectTrumpCards.com, the site hosting the

Alex Borden

News

Orange Comet Helps Kick Start Scottie Pippen Sneaker NFTs

Orange Comet integrates Chainlink VRF to ensure it fairly distributes Scottie Pippen Sneaker NFTs and exclusive rewards After Scottie Pippen recently promoted himself via a collection of NFTs, it became apparent that the NBA legend is no stranger to Web3. Now, the iconic former Chicago Bulls player is collaborating with the likes of Orange Comet and Chainlink

Leah Waters