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NFT Sales Surge Over 43% in Past Week, Topping $397 Million
Sales of non-fungible token (NFT) assets over the last seven days rose 43.97% compared to the previous week, according to statistics recorded on Feb. 18, 2023. The volume of NFT sales reached $397.86 million this week, with 345,716 NFT…
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Polygon (MATIC) Is Poised to Outperform Bitcoin, Says Crypto Analyst – Here’s the Timeline
A widely followed analyst says that the Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 scaling solution Polygon (MATIC) is setting the stage to outperform king crypto Bitcoin (BTC).
Pseudonymous crypto analyst Pentoshi tells his 675,500 Twitter followers that a…
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NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce Charged by SEC for Touting EMAX Tokens
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Basketball Hall of Famer Paul Pierce for touting EMAX tokens and making misleading comments about unregistered crypto securities. The former Boston Celtics small forward agreed…
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Unstoppable Domains and Crypto Browser Opera Widen Scope to Offer Accessible Web3 Identity System
Opera, the Web3 browser, and Unstoppable Domains, the non-fungible token (NFT) domain provider, have announced that users can now access all domain endings, including .x, .crypto, and .nft, across Opera’s browsers. Additionally, Opera…
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Cleanspark Boosts Bitcoin Mining Capacity With Acquisition of 20,000 Bitmain Rigs
Bitcoin mining operation Cleanspark has acquired 20,000 brand-new Bitmain mining rigs for $43.6 million, the company reported. Once installed, Cleanspark expects to increase its capacity by 37% by adding roughly 2.44 exahash per second…
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Square Enix to Use Polygon’s Network in Symbiogenesis, Its Upcoming Web3 Experience
Japanese gaming company Square Enix has announced that it will be using Polygon, an Ethereum sidechain, as a base for Symbiogenesis, its upcoming Web3 experience. Naoyuki Tamate, producer of the game, cited the high transaction speeds and…
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Fortune 500 Giant Siemens Uses Polygon (MATIC) To Launch New Blockchain-Based Bond
Global technology powerhouse Siemens has issued its first digital bond on the Polygon (MATIC) blockchain following the enforcement of Germany’s Electronic Securities Act (eWpG) in June 2021.
Germany previously required securities to be…
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Crypto Exchange OKX To Launch New Blockchain As Utility Token OKB Reaches Fresh All-Time Highs
Crypto exchange platform OKX is gearing up to launch a new blockchain as its native token surges to new all-time highs.
Star Xu, the founder of crypto derivatives exchange OKX, says that the firm will be launching a new but separate…
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Total Value Locked in Defi Surpasses $50 Billion Mark for First Time Since FTX Collapse
Crypto prices have surged in value over the past few days, and the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) has surpassed the $50 billion mark for the first time since the collapse of FTX. As of Feb. 16, 2023, the TVL in…
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Napster Expands Into Web3 Music Space With Acquisition of Mint Songs
On Wednesday, Napster, the music streaming service originally launched in 1999, announced that the company has finalized a deal to acquire the Web3 music startup Mint Songs. Napster’s CEO, Jon Vlassopulos, insists that “we are…
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