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Optimisus is a Web3 media company that covers the latest cryptocurrency, NFT, metaverse, blockchain, and Fintech news influencing the crypto industry.

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Blockchain Life Week in Dubai: we have never seen this before

3 months ago 1 min read

The upcoming Blockchain Life 2024 Forum is set to be a game-changer for industry professionals and crypto enthusiasts from all over the world. With a lineup of renowned speakers confirmed, including the Founder of Tron, CEO of Tether, and CEO of Ledger along with many other leaders of the global crypto market. Gathering over 8000 attendees from 120 countries, this massive Forum has to be considered as the main event of the first half of 2024. But the excitement doesn’t stop there. From April 13 to 21 crypto people will dive into an unbelievable Blockchain Life Week, filled with exciting

Core Chain’s Vision Paper highlights how BTCfi will open the door to a trillion-dollar Bitcoin economy

3 months ago 3 mins read

Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands, February 27th, 2024 Core Chain, a leading blockchain technology company, has released a vision paper titled “Unlocking Bitcoin DeFi,” which outlines a groundbreaking approach to integrating Bitcoin with the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. The research presents a strategic roadmap for leveraging Bitcoin’s vast, untapped potential, effectively opening the gateway to a trillion-dollar Bitcoin economy. In the vision paper, Core Chain introduces innovative solutions such as non-custodial Bitcoin staking and Core-native wrapped bitcoin (coreBTC), aimed at transforming Bitcoin from a passive store of value into an active, productive asset within the DeFi space. These advancements are set

Funtico Launches Exclusive Whitelist for Summoners NFT Sale

3 months ago 5 mins read

Gibraltar, Gibraltar, February 27th, 2024 The new gaming platform Funtico is thrilled to announce the launch of its whitelist for its first exclusive Summoners Collection NFT sale. In addition to providing access to the Summoner Collection, whitelist spots offer some big benefits on the horizon as the Funtico platform barrels full speed ahead to launch. Users can join the exclusive whitelist campaign starting February 27, 2024, here. Participants will have the chance to purchase one of each of the unique NFTs from the Summoners Collection gaining them access to a special NFT if a user has 1 of each NFTs in the collection.

Football Legend Lionel Messi to Unveil the Highly Anticipated “Join the PLANET” RWA on March 1

3 months ago 3 mins read

Dubai, UAE, February 28th, 2024 PLANET has officially announced the highly anticipated launch of the “Join the Planet” real-world asset (JTP RWA), which will take place on March 1st, 2024.  On this day, the iconic football legend Lionel Messi will finally open the box and unveil the first JTP RWA that the world has been eagerly waiting for. This will mark the first major step towards the platform’s goal to disrupt the $16 trillion market.  PLANET is an RWA tokenization platform that integrates dynamic Web3 solutions with the robust RWA market to create high yields and foster sustainable growth.  The “Join

Zircuit, New ZK-Rollup Focused on Security, Launches Staking Program

3 months ago 2 mins read

George Town, Grand Cayman, February 25th, 2024, Chainwire Staking program amassed over $129M TVL in less than 24 hours  Zircuit, a security-focused zero-knowledge rollup backed by pioneering L2 research, launched Zircuit Staking, an innovative program that allows users to stake ETH, liquid staking tokens (LSTs), and liquid restaking tokens (LRTs) to earn Zircuit Points. Shortly after launch, Zircuit Staking has already accumulated over $129M on the Ethereum mainnet and continues to rise. Zircuit’s community has gained an impressive following of over 112K Twitter followers and 125K Discord members within a short four-month time span. The exponential growth of this community has also led to

Solsniffer Is The First Token Sniffer On Solana About To Set A New Security Standard

3 months ago 1 min read

Montreal, Canada, February 25th, 2024 Solsniffer, the first blockchain intelligence tool for the Solana blockchain, is now live! Bonk’s explosive rise gave Solana an impressive boost in traders adoption, but with great power comes great challenges. The inflow of scams on Solana made it clear it needed a security upgrade. The app allows Solana traders to make better-informed decisions by detecting security risks on Solana tokens with +18 security indicators. Some of these include mint risk, freeze risk, liquidity check, metadata immutability, and many more. In the future versions of the blockchain intelligence tool, over 40 security indicators will be

Ancient8 Chain is Live on Mainnet

3 months ago 5 mins read

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, February 22nd, 2024 Ancient8 is thrilled to announce the launch of the Ancient8 Mainnet, a major leap forward in its mission to support a million builders and inspire a global community of 100 million gamers. Ancient8 Chain, integrating the robust OP Stack with Celestia underneath, stands as the Ethereum Layer 2 for gaming, strategically addressing scalability and adoption challenges in fully on-chain games and consumer DApps. This integration marks a pivotal advancement in their mission. Following the successful launches of Testnet V1 and V2, Ancient8 has fine-tuned the network to foster an environment where game developers

Binance Labs Invests in Renzo to Support Liquid Restaking on the EigenLayer Ecosystem

3 months ago 3 mins read

Denver, USA, February 22nd, 2024 Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance, has invested in Renzo, a Liquid Restaking Token (LRT) and Strategy Manager for EigenLayer, built to promote the widespread adoption of EigenLayer. The protocol’s mission is to develop shared security on EigenLayer and set the standard for risk management in restaking.  Renzo Protocol, EigenLayer’s Restaking Hub, consists of Ethereum smart contracts that facilitate trustless collaboration between stakers, node operators, and Actively Validated Services (AVSs). These contracts allow users to restake their assets, delegate them to node operators, and interact with on-chain service modules, abstracting away complexities

Superfluid Secures $5.1M to Launch Distribution Pools and Unlock One-to-Many Streams

3 months ago 4 mins read

London, United Kingdom, February 22nd, 2024 Optimism, Gitcoin and ENS DAO Adopt Token Streaming Protocol For Grant and Hackathon Payments Superfluid, the leading asset streaming protocol that brings subscriptions, salaries and rewards to DAOs and crypto-native businesses, today announced a $5.1M strategic round led by Fabric Ventures with participation from Multicoin Capital, IOSG Ventures, Circle Ventures, Safe Foundation, WAGMI Ventures, Eterna Capital, Veris Ventures, Skyland Ventures and Hyperithm. Notable angel investors also include The LAO, Bernardo Bilotta, Alex Van De Sande, Kartik Talwar, and Taavet+Sten. This round brings the company’s total financing to date to $14.1M. The new funds will be

Arab Financial Services (AFS) Enter Strategic Alliance with Xpence to Innovate SME Financial Management in Bahrain 

3 months ago 3 mins read

Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain – Wednesday, February 2024: In a landmark move set to redefine financial management for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Bahrain, Arab Financial Services (AFS), the Middle East and Africa region’s leading digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler, has entered a strategic partnership with Xpence, the award-winning financial management platform. This partnership was ceremonially inked at the Fintech Revolution Summit in Bahrain on February 14, 2024, and underscores a shared commitment to providing SMEs in Bahrain with advanced, secure, and innovative financial solutions. Xpence and AFS’s collaboration introduces a pioneering approach to SME financial management

Winee3: Leading the Charge in Web3 Networking Evolution

3 months ago 3 mins read

London, UK, February 20th, 2024 Winee3 is stepping up to revolutionize professional networking with its cutting-edge platform, poised to make its debut on both the App Store and Google Play Store. Those who join the presale of Winee3’s utility tokens are promised not just early access but also exclusive benefits, setting the stage for an enriched networking experience in the burgeoning Web3 space. Redefining Connections and Event Management in the Digital Age Positioned at the digital forefront, Winee3 is crafting a new paradigm for professional interaction and event organization. This platform is specifically designed for the forward-thinking tech enthusiast, the

Web3 Greatest Startup Competition Hits $10M in Prizes

3 months ago 4 mins read

Paris, France, February 20th, 2024 We’re thrilled to announce the return of the highly anticipated Startup Competition at Paris Blockchain Week. With a staggering array of prizes totaling over $10 million, encompassing funding, grants, credits, accelerations, listing, and more, this competition has become a cornerstone event within the blockchain startup ecosystem.  Partners include industry leaders, investors, and blockchains from all over the world: Tim Draper, RockawayX, AWS, Consensys, CoinMarketCap, Coin Academy, iExec, Blockchain Founders Fund, Outlier Ventures, Foresight Ventures, Mantle, Mirana, Morningstar, NEO, Bit2Me, XRP Ledger, Pitchbook, Bitpanda, CV Labs, Stellar, Canonical Crypto, Node Capital, Hello Labs, Killer Whales, Orange DAO,