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Blockchain Chainlink, a provider of real-world data to blockchains, said infrastructure provider Coinbase Cloud will become a node operator on its system, adding capacity and security to the so-called oracle network, according to a Thursday press release. A node operator monitors blockchains for data requests such as stock prices and temperature data, retrieves the off-chain information and delivers it to the smart contract that issued the request. Other Chainlink node operators include telecoms giants Swisscom, Deutsche Telekom and news provider Associated Press. Chainlink supplies 974 data feeds and has enabled $7.8 trillion worth of transactions since the start of 2022…

NFT The famous non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace called X2Y2 has recently disclosed an exclusive update. The company has mentioned that it is launching its version 3. In addition to the respective update, it has also pointed out that a new protocol will be established by it. The function of the latest protocol will be the borrowing, refinancing, as well as lending of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). X2Y2 Announces Launching a Protocol Specified for NFT Lending While sharing these updates on its official Twitter channel, the platform added that it has been operating on building NFT loans for up to seven months.…

Sky Mavis, the powerhouse behind the NFT sensation Axie Infinity, is setting its sights on expanding the universe with the launch of the card game Axie Infinity: Origins. Initially introduced in selected regions via Google Play and the Mavis Hub, the game is now taking a significant leap, marking its debut on the Apple App Store in markets where it has found a solid fanbase.The strategic card game, offering free non-NFT “starter” characters for new players, is kickstarting its Apple store journey in Latin America and Asia. Boasting 1.5 million installs across all platforms, the game’s global expansion is on…

Blockchain Horizon Blockchain Games, a leading Web3 infrastructure and crypto games company, is about to join forces with Polygon Labs, the growth and business team behind Polygon protocols, in a revolutionary collaboration. Backed by industry giants such as Ubisoft and Take-Two Interactive, Horizon and Polygon are poised to revolutionize Web3 infrastructure and create a new standard for the industry. Web3: the central elements of the crypto collaboration between Polygon and Horizon Games Collaboration will finally enable Polygon’s zkEVM mainnet to be leveraged The benefits of the collaboration Web3: the central elements of the crypto collaboration between Polygon and Horizon Games…

NFT Bitcoin Frogs surpassed Bored Apes as the most traded non-fungible token collection during the last 24 hours, in what is a milestone for the upstart Ordinals market. The collection has generated more than $2 million in trading from nearly 700 transactions. Comparatively, the Bored Ape Yacht Club, the most-valuable NFT collection in the world by market share, has ranked third during the last day with about $1.3 million in volume, the CryptoSlam! data also shows.So far this month Bitcoin Frogs NFTs have registered $5.9 million in trading, according to CryptoSlam! data. The collection generated about $52,000 in trading in…

Blockchain Smart Communications, one of the largest telecommunications firms in the Philippines, is entering the blockchain space in Southeast Asia through a partnership with BlockchainSpace, a Singapore-based Web3 community enabler. See related article: Philippine province taps blockchain technology, eyes tokenization Fast facts In a press conference on Wednesday, Smart said that it launched a “Creator Circle” with BlockchainSpace, a program that aims to empower the creator economy, a budding market that connects creators to their fans and brands by enabling monetization of content, output, or skills. The program has more than 150 creator prelaunch sign-ups regionally, amounting to an aggregate…

Fast & Furious fans are in for a ride this month with the unique opportunity to enter the digital world of the all-time favorite energetic blockbuster series. Timing perfectly with the upcoming release of ‘Fast X: Fast & Furious 10’, Mattel is set to propel Fast & Furious NFTs on May 22 – 29. The Hot Wheels NFT Garage x Fast & Furious NFTs — held on the Flow blockchain and created in collaboration with Cryptoys — are set to showcase renowned cars from the legendary movie: Brian O’Conner’s 1969 Camaro, Dominic Toretto’s 1970 Dodge Charger, and Suki’s Honda S2000, for just $20…

De-facto trailblazer of the NFT gaming market, Sky Mavis, has rolled out a number of revolutionary new updates. All in the space of a few hours, it has dropped a stripped-out version of its Axie Infinity game on the Apple Appstore, while also rolling out its ‘Mavis Market’ NFT trading hub.Axie Infinity NFT Battle Game Debuts on Apple’s AppstoreAs Axie Infinity looks to attract the broadest market possible, it has launched a ‘lite’ version of its ‘Axie Infinity: Origins’ game on Apple’s Appstore. Essentially, allowing gamers from key regions in Asia and Latin America to access the game via its…

Blockchain Polygon became the most popular blockchain with 41%. Decentraland is the major driver for Polygon’s growth. Polygon Network, a platform to build and scale decentralized applications and projects, emerges as the most popular blockchain for Web3 adoption by major brands. It became the go-to place for companies seeking to enter Web3 by surpassing Ethereum. In 2022, Ethereum was the most popular destination for major brands. The Polygon network had a 23% market share, while Ethereum accounted for 43% of the 241 blockchain projects launched. However, in the first quarter of 2023, it became the most popular blockchain with 41%,…

NFT Many brands rushed into the NFT space in 2021 as tokenized digital assets were yielding billions of dollars’ worth of monthly sales—but none did it quite like apparel giant Adidas, which partnered with Web3-native brands and personalities on a high-profile collaboration. In December of that year, Adidas launched its Into the Metaverse campaign alongside the popular Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT project, Punks Comic (a derivative CryptoPunks project), and pseudonymous NFT influencer gmoney. The Bored Apes had only been minted months prior, and the entire NFT space was still very new and volatile. For Erika Wykes-Sneyd, then the global…