The nonfungible token (NFT) market is gaining momentum as the next frontier in collectibles, gaming and the metaverse. To accelerate this vision, OpenSea announced on Jan. 4 that it has secured $300 million in a Series C funding led by Coatue and Paradigm.OpenSea is a digital market based on...
Cryptocurrency miners in Kosovo are facing a temporary ban on crypto mining from the government to curb electricity consumption as the country faces a severe energy crisis.
The country has reported seeing the worst energy crisis in a decade due to production outages.
"All law enforcement agencies will stop the production of this...
Here’s a fun left-field idea from CES this week: a smart lightbulb capable of taking health readings, including heart rate, temperature and tracking sleep. Necessary? Not in the slightest. Interesting, yeah, sure.
On the face of it, the product operates in a similar capacity as the latest Nest Hub...
‘We are 50% of the way there,’ says Vitalik on Ethereum’s development
Cointelegraph By Ornella Hernández - 0
Vitalik Buterin has walked listeners through a five-part roadmap on the latest Bankless podcast where he outlined the necessary steps for Ethereum to survive and thrive. In order to achieve ultimate scalability and decentralization, Butalik claimed that Ethereum needs to be more agile and more lightweight in terms...
Following a record 2021 where Venture Capital (VC) firms went on an investment spree, splashing massive capital on crypto, DeFi, and NFT-focused startups, the momentum is picking up again in the new year.
The latest funding announcement came from Binance Labs, the VC arm of Binance cryptocurrency exchange, which...
Stellantis to transform Chrysler into an all-electric brand by 2028 – TechCrunch
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Chrysler, the 96-year-old brand owned by Stellantis that is best known today for its minivans, will become an all-electric brand by 2028.
The company made the announcement as it introduced the Chrysler Airflow Concept, an all-wheel drive electric SUV concept equipped with two electric motors and a battery designed...
Hemp grower Apothio has raised $330,000 for a lawsuit against Kern County, California via what’s known as an Initial Litigation Offer on the Republic investment platform. Investments are accepted in USD, but proof of investment is issued as digital tokens on the Avalanche (AVAX) blockchain network. It's the first...
Chinese internet titan Tencent is divesting its vast portfolio. On Tuesday, the company announced plans to offload more than $3 billion worth of shares in Sea, a Singaporean internet conglomerate, trimming its stake in Sea from 21.3% to 18.7% and bringing its voting rights under 10%.
The move came...
Blockchain and the Metaverse make inroads at Consumer Electronics Show
Cointelegraph By Brian Quarmby - 0
Blockchain, metaverse and NFT technology are set to make a splash at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) event in Las Vegas this week. The CES is an annual event that features exhibitions of the latest tech advancements and keynote speeches from giants such as LG, Samsung, Amazon, Nvidia...