The Sandbox raises $93M to expand its NFT metaverse
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 led the $93 million Series B round, marking the fund’s first investment into crypto assets. The metaverse continues to be the next attraction point of crypto…
Aussie crypto companies keen to embrace regulations says senator
Australia Senator Andrew Bragg says local crypto founders are keen to embrace regulation in a bid to propel the digital asset sector into the mainstream. Australian Senator for New South…
Crypto founders top young Australian rich list
Seven of Australia’s 87 richest entrepreneurs aged 40 and under are crypto founders, according to the Australian Financial Review. The AFR’s list contains 87 of Australia’s richest entrepreneurs aged 40…
Avalanche creates $200 million fund to lure top crypto devs
The $200 million fund aims to foster growth and innovation on the Avalanche network. The Avalanche Foundation has unveiled “Blizzard” — a fund offering more than $200 million in incentives…
Aussie firm to launch $100M class action over dodgy QOIN token
The issuers of the Australian token QOIN are set to face a $100 million lawsuit accusing them of pyramid selling and fraud. The issuer of a controversial cryptocurrency that can…
Genesis Digital Assets announces new data center in Texas
Genesis Digital Assets’ new Bitcoin Texan mining center will have a capacity of 300 megawatts. Major U.S.-based Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm Genesis Digital Assets is building a new data center…
Top U.S. banks offer big incentives to lure crypto talent
LinkedIn reports that site-wide job listings relating to crypto are up more than 600% since August last year. Top U.S.-based banks and financial institutions have filled more than 1,000 positions…
Patreon to explore expansion into crypto realm
The online content creator platform is seeking feedback about a possible “social token or creator coin.” Patreon executives again teased their company’s expansion into the world of crypto at a…
Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC/USD Price Battles with $63,000
Bitcoin Price Prediction – November 1 The Bitcoin price is likely to spread the bearish move to areas below $61,000 after numerous attempts to hold gains above $65,000. BTC/USD Long-term…
Goldman Sachs Predicts Ethereum Could Hit $8,000 This Year
Global investment bank Goldman Sachs is reportedly predicting that the price of ether could rise to $8,000 by year-end. The bank’s analysts explained that cryptocurrencies have traded in line with…
Crypto Exchange Kraken to List Shiba Inu Tomorrow — SHIB Investors Expect Price to Pump
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has indicated that the shiba inu (SHIB) cryptocurrency will be listed on its platform on Tuesday. The dogecoin rival has gained much popularity recently, rising 97% in…
AWS Seeks a Specialist to Develop Amazon’s ‘Digital Currency and Blockchain Strategy Roadmap’
This past summer the American multinational technology company, Amazon, published two job listings for a blockchain lead and a digital currency expert. Now Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for…
eNaira slowly gains traction post-launch amid glitches
Nigerian government officials have big expectations regarding the eNaira. The rollout of the world’s second central bank digital currency, or CBDC, is off to a rocky start. Last week, Nigeria…
US Treasury report says stablecoin legislation is ‘urgently needed’ to address risks
The group said stablecoin issuers should be held to the same standards as insured depository institutions including state and federally chartered banks. The President’s Working Group on Financial Markets, or…
Institutional managers bought $2B worth of Bitcoin in October
October was a record-breaking month for BTC funds, thanks to the approval of two futures-linked ETFs in the United States. Institutional inflows into Bitcoin (BTC) products picked up sharply in…