June 2023 / 301 posts found
Now Trending: Established Projects Debuting Bitcoin Ordinals Collections
When Ordinals made their debut in January 2023, they were viewed as a novel but largely passing trend. Just a few months later, it has become apparent that Bitcoin NFTs are here to stay and that their contributions to the Web3 ecosystem are far from just a fleeting phenomenon. More than 11 million Ordinals Inscriptions have been minted, including record-breaking blocks, Punks derivatives, and Cursed Ordinals. Even highly noteworthy projects from other blockchains — like the inimitable DeGods — have started expanding to Ordinals, with other collections soon following suit. The sphere of Bitcoin NFTs has welcomed (and continues to welcome) a slew of newcomers from both […]
Binance Lays Off 50 U.S. Staff, Faces Investigation in Europe
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is facing mounting regulatory challenges in Europe and the United States in the aftermath of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing a civil lawsuit against the company on June 5. French authorities are investigating the company for alleged “aggravated money laundering” and other illegal activities related to digital asset services, according to Le Monde. Simultaneously, Binance is preparing to exit the Netherlands after failing to secure a virtual asset service provider (VASP) license, the company explained in a blog post on June 16. On top of that, Binance’s U.S. affiliate has […]
Web3 is transforming the music industry — Here’s how
As blockchain technology breathes new life into the creative industry, this platform is pioneering the engage-to-earn model for artists and fans.
NFT platform Enjin forks Polkadot parachain Efinity to new mainnet
Enjin chief technology officer Witek Radomski said the new blockchain aims to promote creativity by facilitating the easy and affordable creation and distribution of NFTs.
NTIA Receives Over 1,450 Comments On AI Accountability via @sejournal, @kristileilani
Learn more about the NTIA’s request for information about AI accountability, including responses from OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google. The post NTIA Receives Over 1,450 Comments On AI Accountability appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
How To Drive Product Page Rankings With A Funnel Of Content & Links via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell
Boost product page rankings! Unleash power of link building & SEO content marketing with our innovative full-funnel approach. #eCommerce #SEO #LinkBuilding The post How To Drive Product Page Rankings With A Funnel Of Content & Links appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Now Runway: Puma Introduces Black Station 2 Featuring New Explorable Worlds
Welcome back to Now Runway, where we report to you from the frontlines of the digital fashion and luxury revolution. We’re eagerly awaiting all things Paris Fashion Week. For those attending IRL, please report back on how authentic the pigeon shit looks on the newest networked product courtesy of the gmoney x Jeff Staple collab for 9dcc. Credit: gmoney/Jeff Staple In the meantime, here’s what you may have missed this past week: Fewocious and Adidas collaborating on a mint pass and physical shoe release, Puma upping their metaverse game, a DressX collab with TikTok sensation, Mackenzie Turner on Roblox, and […]
Machi Big Brother Files Defamation Suit Against ZachXBT
Today, well-known NFT trader and crypto figure Jeffrey Huang, who goes by the Web3 pseudonym Machi Big Brother, announced he had filed a lawsuit against on-chain internet sleuth ZachXBT. Huang accused the latter of “publishing and maliciously promoting an article that falsely presented [Huang] as a criminal that had embezzled millions of dollars of cryptocurrency and manipulated markets” and refusing to take down the post and associated tweet when asked. The article Huang is referring to in the lawsuit is entitled “22,000 ETH Embezzled and Over Ten Projects Failed: The Story of Machi Big Brother (Jeff Huang)” and was published […]
JPMorgan Strategists Suggest Novel Classification for Ethereum
As the landscape of digital currency continues to evolve, it’s become apparent that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other U.S. governing bodies are keen to redefine how the government regulates crypto. Yet, from the SEC suing Binance and Coinbase to the GOP calling for SEC restructuring, a clear path forward still seems a far way off. Now, as if only to add the convolution taking the blockchain industry by storm, a team of JPMorgan strategists led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou have proposed that Congress place Ethereum (ETH) under a new “other category” instead of under the rigid labels that […]
HyperPlay raises $12M in Series A funding round
Griffin Gaming Partners and Bitkraft co-lead investors in a $12 million Series A funding round for MetaMask and Game7’s HyperPlay.