Los Angeles-based entertainment studio Feature.io announced today that it is developing Lollipop, an interactive, Web3 multimedia car racing experience with “The Fast and Furious” co-writer and “Suicide Squad” writer/director David Ayer attached as its writer and executive producer. Chris Long—producer of the Ayer-directed film “The Tax Collector” and the “Mr. Mercedes” television series—is also attached to Lollipop, which will be…
Xrp rose for a second consecutive session on Wednesday, as the token continued to move away from a recent price floor. Since hitting an eleven-month high a week ago, the token has mostly consolidated. Avalanche was also in the green, as prices hit a one-week high. XRP, formerly ripple, was a notable gainer in today’s session, as prices continued to…
The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), the entity that oversees crypto activities in Dubai, has asked Binance to provide more information about its business requirements in its efforts to tighten regulatory guardrails in the emirate, Bloomberg reported. Citing three anonymous sources, Bloomberg reported on April 5 that the regulator had asked Binance to submit more information about the exchange’s ownership structure,…
Video game developer Gunzilla Games, which includes noted filmmaker Neill Blomkamp among its leadership, announced today that it will launch a dedicated Avalanche subnet called GUNZ for its upcoming game, Off the Grid (OTG). Blomkamp, the director of films “District 9,” “Chappie,” and “Elysium,” is the studio’s Chief Visionary Officer, and envisioned OTG’s world “from the ground up” according to…
Bitcoin (BTC) is still on track to hit $180,000 in its next halving cycle, a longtime market participant says. In new analysis published March 3, Filbfilb, co-founder of trading suite Decentrader, doubled down on his bullish BTC price outlook for the years ahead. Filbfilb keeps faith in Bitcoin halving cycles With BTC/USD approaching $30,000, but traders highly suspicious of the…
For Bitcoin miners the motive to power their operations with renewables is clear–it’s economical. Per data from MacroMicro, it costs $26,979 to mine a Bitcoin on average. With the price of the leading cryptocurrency hovering around $28,500, cutting costs is key to fattening miners’ margins. Mining outfits that can tap cheaper energy powered by renewables, such as wind, hydro, or…
Over 27 prominent Ethereum projects joined hands to launch MEV Blocker, a solution that aims to tackle and minimize the amount of value extracted from their users, a.k.a maximally extractable value (MEV) — Ethereum’s invisible tax. MEV is a tax imposed on decentralized finance (DeFi) users on transactions. MEV bots can hijack transactions midway, such as Ether (ETH) trades, nonfungible…
Co-founder of the troubled crypto exchange CoinFLEX Mark Lamb issued an open letter to Bitcoin evangelist and Bitcoin Cash promoter Roger Ver offering him an “olive branch” of “two years of free trading on OPNX,” a newly-launched claims exchange co-founded by Lamb. The “olive branch” refers to ending a longstanding feud between the two, which would see Ver pay back…
Proof is paramount to cybersecurity. At Kraken, proof of security essentially means “don’t trust but verify.” This mindset guarantees that the work associated with growing and improving on our exchange can continue unhindered while protecting you 24/7. Kraken invests heavily in our cybersecurity program to safeguard your funds, NFTs, and privacy. Don’t just trust us. Verify us by checking out…
An idea to establish an Asian Monetary Fund has caught the attention of the Chinese leadership, the head of the Malaysian government revealed. The prime minister believes there is no reason for his country, which is hurting from a strong U.S. dollar, to remain dependent on the greenback. Malaysia Prepares to Trade With China in National Currencies, Limit Reliance on…
