The Impact of Memecoins and NFTs on Crypto Cycles: A Look into the Future

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The world of cryptocurrency has been known for its volatile nature, with capital flowing from fiat currencies to Bitcoin and other large caps before trickling down to mid and low caps. However, the past two years have seen the emergence of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and memecoins, which have disrupted the existing patterns in the industry. NFTs, especially Profile Picture NFTs (PFPs), are a hybrid of an identity solution, a club,

ApeCoin Donates $1M to Help Accelerate Ethereum’s Progress

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The ApeCoin community has made a significant contribution to the development of Ethereum by donating $1 million to fund public goods and further development work. The proposal, AIP-230, titled “I don’t hate apes, I just want them to fund public goods!” was passed by the community after a vote. The donation aims to give back to the Ethereum community, promote development work around account abstraction, and introduce developers to ApeCoin.

New Trump NFTs Set to Launch Soon

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Former US President Donald Trump has announced the launch of the Series 2 of his Non-Fungible Token (NFT) collection on the Polygon network. According to Trump’s post on his social media platform, Truth Social, the new collection consists of 47,000 tokens, which is 2,000 more than his first collection. The price of $99 per token remains unchanged. Despite rising market demand, Trump chose not to increase the selling price of

Unchained Secures $60M in Funding to Expand Collaborative Custody Bitcoin Services

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Unchained Capital has secured $60 million in a Series B funding round led by Valor Equity Partners, despite the bear market grind. The financial services provider for Bitcoin holders offers a more secure way to hold fees than storing crypto on centralized exchanges or single-key solutions. Unchained’s custody model leverages the Bitcoin network’s native multi-signature capabilities, with clients sharing control of their Bitcoin between private keys they hold and private

Binance and Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) Launch NFT for Fans to Connect with Clubs and Learn About Crypto

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Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange platform, has teamed up with the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) to launch the first-ever NFT of Brasileirão Assaí. The partnership aims to offer Brazilian football fans a chance to connect with their favorite clubs while learning about crypto and blockchain technology. Through the NFT Season Pass initiative, fans can claim a free serial code by registering at the Brasileirão Assaí website starting Friday, 14

Sotheby’s Revives Digital Art Sale After Facing Criticism Over Representation

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Sotheby’s has announced the relaunch of its “Glitch: Beyond Binary” art sale, featuring 34 lots of non-fungible tokens (NFT) from artists in the “glitch art” movement. The sale comes as a reboot of last month’s “Glitch-ism” auction, which faced criticism for its lack of female artist representation. Bidding for “Glitch: Beyond Binary” will open on April 19 and will feature artists from diverse backgrounds and identities, including those of different

Mastercard releases free music pass NFTs with exclusive benefits for holders

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Mastercard, a payments processing firm, has introduced a Music Pass NFT drop, which is available for free until the end of April. The digital collectible is part of the Mastercard Artist Accelerator program, which was launched in January. The Music Pass NFT provides collectors with numerous benefits, such as an AI-powered music generator app, educational resources, and access to a live concert in June featuring artists in the company’s accelerator

The Future of Gaming: $MBLK IDO Launches This Week

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 12th, 2023 ZOGI Labs, the innovative blockchain company and gaming studio behind the phenomenal MMORPG Legends of Bezogia, is excited to announce that the Magical Blocks ($MBLK) Initial DEX Offering (IDO) is only 2 days away, starting at 5pm UTC on April 14th. With the highly demanded whitelisting phase now closed, it’s time to prepare for the main event – the public sale that will allow investors to

Lost Worlds to Host Immersive NFT Experience for NFT.NYC Event

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New York, United States, April 11th, 2023 Location-based NFT platform, Lost Worlds, has announced LOST.NYC, an immersive experience taking place in New York from April 11-14. The unique event will be held during NFT.NYC, is the preeminent conference for the NFT community. LOST.NYC has been conceived as an experience that allows NFTs to transcend their digital boundaries and take root within the city that never sleeps. NFTs have traditionally been constrained

NFT and Traditional Artists Descend on New York for Babylon Art Exhibition

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New York, US, April 10th, 2023 Babylon x NYC, an exhibition of more than 100 physical and digital artworks, will take place in New York City on April 12-13, 2023. The exhibition, set up by Babylon — a Web3 gallery specializing in primary sales of NFT editions — will showcase works by the project’s 30 Founding Artists, well-known for their impact on the NFT art space. Also featuring, as highlights exclusive to the

Adidas doubles down on NFTs despite the market downturn

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Adidas has introduced the last stage of its “Into The Metaverse” project, which brings forth its “ALTS” NFTs. While some companies have distanced themselves from NFTs since the peak of the crypto market in 2021, Adidas continues to delve into this trend. Chapter 1 of this launch was released in April 2023, and the following months will bring more functionality and enhanced holder benefits. With the ALTS NFT, users can

Polygon’s MATIC Rides High with Increased Activity, Becomes Second-Biggest Gaming Blockchain

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Polygon (MATIC) is gaining traction in the gaming industry with a surge in daily unique active wallets (dUAW) last month. According to DappRadar, the layer-2 scaling solution recorded 138,081 dUAWs in March, a 53% increase from the previous month. This growth has pushed Polygon to become the second-largest gaming blockchain, trailing only Wax Blockchain (WAXP), which has over 314,976 daily unique active wallets. Despite the decrease in on-chain gaming activity