Adoption
Investments
Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44B in one of the biggest tech acquisitions of all time
Elon Musk is taking one of the biggest social media companies in the world private in a very public aquisition
Regulation
Ukraine’s central bank bans purchasing cryptocurrency using local currency
Ukraine’s central bank has banned the use of cryptocurrencies and Ukrainians can only us foreign currency to purchase crypto with a hryvnia limit ($3,400) per month.
Adoption
Cannabis Company to raise funds by selling equity via Crypto
Luxembourg based company, Global Canabis Company, GCC, is raising funds for the Cannabis Industry with Crypto
Metaverse
Social media giant Meta eyes 47.5% cut on every NFT sale in Horizon Worlds
Meta is planning to take a massive cut on the sale of NFTs on its virtual reality platform Horizon Worlds
Investments
More than 60 celebs invest $87M in MoonPay including Justin Bieber, Ashton Kutcher
Over 60 influential figures and organizations from music, sports, media and entertainment have collectively invested in the company.
Culture
Fashion brand Zara launches first solo collection in the metaverse
With a brand new collection for the online and offline world, Zara will let users dress themselves in the metaverse.
DAOs
DAO shall not be alone! Ecosystem DAOs on the rise
The Rise of DAOs has paved the way for unforeseen opportunities in DeFi
People
Peter Thiel calls out BTC’s “enemies” at Bitcoin 2022 in Miami
Billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel launches an attack on the old school financial institutions at Bitcoin 2022.
Adoption
This leading Polkadot DeFi project hit $1 billion in total value locked
Having recently won the third parachain auction slot and going live on the Polkadot mainnet this year, Astar Network is building its reputation as a leading blockchain project
Metaverse
Alfa Romeo F1 team enters hyper-realistic Everdome Metaverse
Alfa Romeo Formula One (F1) group Orlen has secured its first virtual real estate and will have a new home in the Everdome metaverse.
Technology
Flare Network’s highly anticipated State Connector is live on Songbird
With this newly launched Web3 protocol Flare can deliver secure, trustless interoperability between blockchains.
Gaming
Play-to-earn is coming to the world’s most widely used game
Play-to-earn metaverse Alien Worlds announces new bridge enabling interoperability with the worlds best selling game