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An Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domain name which reads ‘000.eth’ has sold for 300 ETH ($320,000), which, according to NFT analytics platform NFTGO, makes it the second most valuable asset of its kind. The only ENS domain name to trump such a price tag is ‘paradigm.eth,’ which sold for...
Sunday saw the British Army become the latest victims of a crypto-related social media account hack. The perpetrators were able to cease control over its official Twitter, Facebook and YouTube accounts for almost four hours, where within such timeframe, they lured unsuspecting community members into clicking on phishing links...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that it will be filing criminal charges against the creator of the Baller Ape Club NFT collection after they carried out a pre-planned rug pull. The pursuit, which also includes charges to three other undisclosed rug pullers, is the second time...
Web3 sports brand WAGMI United has announced a new partnership with Adidas to launch an NFT collection based upon its subsidiary and English League One club Crawley Town. The collection, dubbed ‘WAGMI United,’ launches on July 6th, 2022. Although the artwork of the collection remains TBA, holders of a...
In wake of relaunching its ETH-RON bridge, Axie Infinity has now announced the release of a Land staking feature in its gaming ecosystem. With the new addition, users can now stake their Land and earn rewards, which, according to Sky Mavis, is not only progress towards achieving intentional decentralisation, but also...
Taiwanese consumer electronics company HTC has launched the first smartphone to go alongside its ‘Viverse’ metaverse platform. Dubbed the HTC Desire 22 Pro, the new device comes with apps to navigate Viverse, as well as functions which allow users to manage their crypto and NFTs. The pre-loaded Viverse app...
After piloting NFT showcases on Instagram, global social media conglomerate Meta has now began testing the roll out of digital asset functionality on its largest subsidiary, Facebook. To begin with, the test run will enable US-based creators, which are a mere fraction of the platform’s near two billion...
A-list actor Kevin Hart is diving into the metaverse through the launch of an NFT collection based on an upcoming cinematic production based on his life. The production, titled Confessions From the Hart, is a 30-minute, 3D animated anthology which takes viewers on Hart’s star-studded journey of ups...
Live CGI, a leader in customisable metaverse experiences across streaming, eCommerce, and the blockchain, has unveiled its new cloud-based studio platform called StreamMyScreen. Dubbed as a MaaS (Metaverse as a Service), the new platform allows creators to livestream themselves and their screen wherever and whenever they choose, where...
Exit Festival, which is one of Europe’s largest music events, is teaming up with New Jersey-based startup NFT-TiX to provide its attendees with an innovative and forward-thinking NFT ticketing solution. As the chaos of the Champions League Final in Paris pointed out last month, the initiative comes as part...