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Citi Says Mass Adoption of Crypto Will Be Driven by CBDCs, Tokenization
Crypto is approaching a "point of inflection," say analysts at Citi, pointing to the rise of tokenization and CBDCs around the world.
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Matt Damon Says He Did Crypto.Com Ad Due to 'Down Year' at Clean Water Foundation
The Hollywood star said he partnered with Crypto.com in 2021 to get financial backing for his water.org initiative.
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Sky Mavis Signs Deals With Directive Games, Bali Games, Tribes, and Bowled to Build Web3 Games
The Sky Mavis team told Decrypt how it is curating Ronin’s ecosystem with titles across genres and platforms.
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Blocktrace Builds AI Chatbot to Simplify Blockchain Transaction Tracking
The startup is starting with Bitcoin, supporting natural language queries to scan transactions.
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Virtual Couture? Vivienne Tam’s First NFT Dress Struts Around Metaverse Fashion Week
The dress, inspired by Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs and Tam’s signature East-meets-West design aesthetic, debuted in Decentraland this week.
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Pussy Riot Protest Art NFT Triggers Russian Criminal Charges
Activist artist Nadya Tolokonnikova was added to a wanted list over a 2021 NFT piece depicting the Virgin Mary.
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SEC's Gensler Insists Clear Rules for Crypto Market 'Already Exist'
But the regulator says that the digital asset industry is still “rife with noncompliance.”
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Art Blocks Debuts NFT Marketplace With Enforced Creator Royalties
The generative art NFT platform now has a secondary marketplace—and is considering how to incentivize royalties-paying collectors.
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Kevin Smith, Web3 Film Fund Decentralized Pictures Award $40,000 to Comedy Filmmakers
Stoner comedy “Holy Smokes” scoops the top award from Roman Coppola’s decentralized film financing platform.
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Meme Coin Project SafeMoon Rekt for $9M Due to Public Mint Bug
A recent upgrade to meme coin SafeMoon’s smart contract saw the project robbed of $8.9 million—and then stolen again.
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New Texas Senate Bill Seeks to Slash Bitcoin Mining Incentives
A new bill seeks to introduce restrictions on Bitcoin mining activities in Texas, while also reducing incentives for the industry.
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Ethereum Staking Tokens Jump Double Digits as Shanghai Upgrade Gets a Date
Tokens powering popular liquid staking protocols for Ethereum, like Lido Finance and Rocket Pool, enjoyed a heady run on Wednesday.
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What the Binance CFTC Lawsuit Means for Crypto
The charges against Binance are stiff, and the penalties could be business-ending. Here’s what you need to know.
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Siri, You’re Fired!
An AI developer wrote a simple script to replace the iconic Apple assistant with ChatGPT. The internet rejoiced.
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F1 Team Adds Crypto Sponsor in Kraken After FTX, Tezos Exits
Formula 1’s crypto presence shrank in recent months, but the pool is growing again as Kraken teams up with Williams Racing.