Lost Worlds, a Pokémon GO-like platform that brings NFT collection into the real world, has introduced a new Creation Portal that allows users to create so-called “geoNFTs” without the need for a dedicated mobile app.This takes the process of creating geoNFTs out of the hands of the Lost Worlds...
Building on the success of its earlier Star Trek collectibles, Funko is excited to announce the upcoming release of its newest collection, ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’, set to debut tomorrow, on March 12.Available via WAX’s Droppp marketplace, science fiction fans and NFT lovers alike can soon acquire...
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Boss Fighters has stayed busy over the past few months, hosting regular play sessions, adding updates to the game including new weapons, holding a contest for player-designed Boss skins, and now, they have revealed their plans for the game economy!
Boss Fighters dropped some info about their planned game economy,...
To celebrate the launch of Astar zkEVM, a Polygon-powered Ethereum Layer 2 solution, Astar Network have unveiled “Yoki Origins”, a gamified web3 adventure.Yoki Origins sees participants collect and evolve Yoki character NFTs, based on Japanese culture and folklore, as they explore the Astar zkEVM ecosystem.The web3 adventure is backed...
Spain’s data protection authority has ordered Worldcoin to temporarily stop collecting and processing personal data from the market. It must also stop processing any data it previously collected there.
The controversial, Sam Altman-founded eyeball-scanning blockchain crypto project started operations in the market last July, as part of a global rollout.
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Crypto Climbs, NFTs AdjustThis month unveiled complexities within the crypto and NFT markets, with the NFT sector recording a $1.2 billion trading volume, down 3.7% from January. Notably, prominent NFT collections across platforms like Ethereum, Polygon, BNB Chain, Cronos, Optimism, and Sui—such as Azuki, MAYC, and BAYC—experienced a substantial...
Last month, Amazon announced that it’d launch a new AI-powered chatbot, Rufus, inside the Amazon Shopping app for Android and iOS. After a few days’ delay, the company began to roll out Rufus to early testers February 1 — including some of us at TechCrunch — to help find...
Following the successful adoption of NFT ticketing at EXIT Festival and beyond, California’s iconic music festival Coachella has tuned in with OpenSea to enrich festival-goers’ experiences with exclusive on-site perks.Earlier today, the popular NFT marketplace introduced Coachella’s inaugural OpenSea NFT collection, powered on the Avalanche blockchain. The ‘VIP Pass + Oasis Lounge Keepsake’ is...
In an effort to re-invigorate their playerbase and attract new players, Splinterlands is woking on improvements to their base game, starting with a revamp of ranked battles. This includes everything from matchmaking, to summoner requirements, to league rewards!
Some major changes have arrived to the mechanics of ranked gameplay in...
