Singapore’s MetaComp Raises US$22 Million Pre-A to Scale a Web2.5 Fiat/Stablecoin Hybrid Payment Network for Cross-Border Payments

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MetaComp Pte. Ltd. (“MetaComp”), Singapore’s leading licensed stablecoin cross-border payments and treasury management service provider, today announced it has raised US$22 million in its Pre-A funding round. This is one of the largest Pre-A raises this year for a Singapore-licensed stablecoin payments provider, closing amid a highly selective funding landscape. The raise follows the November launch of StableX Network that comprises its upgraded VisionX risk-intelligence engine, marking MetaComp’s transition into

22 Software Announces Launch of Crypto Arbitrage Trading Bot for Cross-Exchange Execution

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22 Software has officially launched its Crypto Arbitrage Trading Bot, a cross-platform automation tool designed to assist traders in executing arbitrage strategies across multiple cryptocurrency exchanges. The tool operates by continuously scanning price differences for identical assets across exchanges and executing trades based on user-defined parameters. This allows users to manage their arbitrage strategies with greater consistency and reduced reliance on manual execution. “Automation in arbitrage trading can support faster execution and

Lotshot Launches On‑Chain NFT Lottery on TON

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Lotshot today announced the public launch of a fully on‑chain NFT lottery on the TON blockchain.  All draws and payouts are executed by smart contract, with the core mechanism independently audited by CertiK. The release introduces a verifiable, code‑driven alternative to traditional lotteries. In Lotshot, participants connect a TON wallet, purchase a fixed‑price entry in USDT or TON, and automatically mint an NFT ticket. Within seconds, the smart contract derives unpredictability from

MetaWin Announces “MetaWin Create” – Free AI Tools for All MetaWinners NFT Holders

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MetaWin today announced the launch of MetaWin Create, a groundbreaking initiative that provides free access to premium AI tools exclusively for MetaWinners NFT holders. This marks a major first in the NFT space, combining digital ownership with real-world utility that enhances productivity, creativity, and innovation. Link: https://vimeo.com/1112264236 MetaWin has already adopted AI extensively across its own operations. The company’s development team is achieving three times the productivity with AI integration, while its in-house games studio is

The Sandbox Launches Largest LAND Sale to Date on GBM Auctions

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Over 110 LANDs and 220 avatars go live in the metaverse’s most IP-rich auction to date, all powered by GBM’s Win-Win protocol. The Sandbox, the leading social gaming metaverse, is partnering exclusively once again, with GBM Auctions to launch its largest set of auctions for LAND to date. The drop includes 110 LANDs (including 4 Estates exclusive to this sale) and 220 branded avatars across 22 IPs, all distributed via GBM Auctions’ Win-Win auction

R0AR Introduces Unified DeFi Platform for Token, Liquidity, and NFT Staking

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R0AR has launched its decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that integrates token staking, liquidity provision, and NFT-based rewards into a single user interface. Designed to support long-term engagement, the platform streamlines participation while incorporating embedded security measures and time-based reward models. Streamlined Staking and Liquidity Solutions The R0AR Platform enables users to interact with three primary mechanisms: All services are accessible via a unified dashboard compatible with MetaMask, Trust Wallet, WalletConnect, and

Brahma Launches “Imprint” | A Dynamic NFT That Evolves with Onchain Activity

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Brahma, the platform driving autonomous systems for capital management and cross-chain automation, officially launched the Imprint NFT, a first-of-its-kind dynamic NFT that evolves with onchain behavior and unlocks Brahma Rewards for engaged participants. Minted on Berachain, at no cost, Imprint captures a user’s cross-chain footprint and turns it into a living digital record. Each Imprint NFT levels up, adapts to its owner’s activity style, and unlocks increasing tiers of benefits within

Jackson.io Launches “Jackson Sharkz NFT Giveaway,” Attracting Over 10,000 Participants in Three Days

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Jackson.io officially launched its “Jackson Sharkz NFT Giveaway” on April 15, and the campaign has drawn over 10,000 participants within just three days. Initiated on the social platform X, the event garnered more than 2,000 user comments and interactions, reflecting early interest from the NFT and Web3 communities. The giveaway, themed “Drop Down Your ‘J’,” requires participants to complete three steps: Follow Jackson.io’s official X account and join their Telegram group,

An NFT trader from faces jail time after pleading guilty to IRS

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Waylon Wilcox, a 45-year-old man from Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, has admitted to not reporting his income from selling CryptoPunk NFTs to the IRS. This decision allowed him to avoid paying nearly $3.3 million in taxes. He made over $13 million from selling 97 CryptoPunks between 2021 and 2022 but did not include these sales in his tax filings. This case is significant as it is one of the first major instances

The First AI-Driven NFT “Jackson Sharkz” — Free Minting, Zero Royalty

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Jackson.io is thrilled to announce the groundbreaking launch of its AI-driven NFT collection, Jackson Sharkz, on April 15, 2025. Featuring a unique shark-inspired design, this limited series of 9,999 NFTs will be distributed for free through an innovative community campaign. These NFTs will serve as the ultimate Web3-AI integration pass, becoming the cornerstone of Jackson.io’s global ecosystem. Holders will benefit from zero royalty trading, exclusive access to AI-powered features, and early

One Gravity NFTs Sell Out in 60 Seconds as First Digital Collectibles on 0G Network

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One Gravity, the first NFT collection to launch on decentralized AI network 0G, has recorded phenomenal after-market demand after selling out its initial mint. The floor price for the 1,888 digital collectibles rose by more than 14x on OpenSea with volume exceeding 700 ETH on launch day. Demand for the first community-focused NFT collection on 0G surpassed all expectations, resulting in all 1,888 NFTs being minted in just 60 seconds.

The SEC agrees to dismiss its lawsuit against Kraken without penalties

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Kraken announced on Monday that the US SEC has agreed to dismiss its lawsuit against the crypto exchange. This dismissal is with prejudice, meaning the case is permanently closed. There are no penalties, no required changes to Kraken’s business, and no admission of wrongdoing. The SEC filed the lawsuit in November 2023. They claimed that Kraken exchange had been operating as an unregistered securities exchange for years. The SEC also