DeFi
NFTs
Square Enix starts the year focusing on blockchain games
The major game publisher hinted that future releases would pursue blockchain technology and NFTs.
NFTs
ASMR crypto art will stir up the NFT market–while calming you down, xtingles founder explains
CryptoSlate talked to the founder of the world’s first ASMR NFT marketplace about the future of therapeutic sound-led visual crypto art and the impact it is about to have on the market.
Culture
How a coastal town on the Portuguese Riviera modeled a coin for the post-pandemic economy
The world is yet to witness the full potential of cryptocurrencies when it comes to changing and modeling socio-economic systems.
Adoption
The number of installed Bitcoin ATMs more than doubled in 2021
During this year, crypto made several huge leaps as far as mainstream adoption goes–one of the stats reflecting this fact is the number of Bitcoin ATMs.
Parachains
Efinity becomes the winner of Polkadot’s sixth parachain auction
Developed by Enjin, Efinity is poised to offer solutions for the greatest challenges in the NFT space–crippling fees, inflexible smart contracts, and, above all, interoperability.
NFTs
YetAi NFT collection is bringing artificial intelligence (AI) to the Solana blockchain
YetAi claims to be the first NFT project introducing artificial intelligence (AI) to blockchain and Web3.
Mining
Thailand’s small entrepreneurs tapped into lucrative Bitcoin mining–buying up rigs from China
Small investors in Thailand are putting unused mining rigs from China to use.
NFTs
EMURGO’s soon-to-launch NFT marketplace on Cardano opens registration for artists
Fiborite, a new NFT platform built by EMURGO for the Cardano blockchain is gearing up for the upcoming launch.
DeFi
All you should know about Astroport–AMM built to become Terra ecosystem’s DeFi liquidity hub
According to the Astroport team, everything is set for the ASTRO-UST liquidity pool to be integrated with the AMM's smart contracts.
NFTs
The Prince of Darkness Ozzy Osbourne announces his ‘CryptoBatz’ NFT collection
Frontman of the iconic heavy metal band Black Sabbath joins the NFT bandwagon–announces his very own collection featuring 9.666 NFTs.
NFTs
Ethereum co-founder Taylor Gerring bought an M3 Serum for $3.6 million, wants to livestream the Mega Mutant Ape reveal
Mega Mutant Serum was purchased by Gerring for 888 ETH, and currently ranks as one of the most expensive NFTs to change hands on the Ethereum blockchain.
Exchanges
The first regulator in the MENA region greenlights Binance, as the crypto exchange registers in Canada
Binance announces registration in Canada, as well as being greenlighted in the Kingdom of Bahrain, while Turkish authorities issue a hefty fine for the crypto exchange’s local unit over failing to comply with the country’s new regulations.