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NFT Mirror, a platform designed as a mainstream publishing outfit for Web3.0 innovators has launched its latest product dubbed “Subscribe to Mint.” As announced by the firm, the new feature is designed to help expand Mirror’s hallmark web3-native publishing features like Web3 Subscriptions and Writing NFTs to make it an even more powerful tool for creators and their projects. Subscribing to Mint will enable creators to gather to harness existing tools on Mirror, affording them the luxury to compose with Writing NFTs. The idea behind the Mirror protocol is to enable and sustain a highly functional Web3.0 ecosystem and there…
NFT Coffee giant Starbucks is taking significant steps into Web3 with its Starbucks Odyssey rewards program on Ethereum sidechain network Polygon, which is currently open in beta to limited users. And after dropping a few free reward NFTs to early adopters, it’s set to launch its very first paid collectible this afternoon. Starbucks Odyssey will launch the limited edition Siren Collection today at 3 p.m. ET for beta users of the platform, offering up 2,000 NFTs that will be sold for $100 apiece. Each unique piece of artwork is inspired by the brand’s iconic logo—a “super mermaid,” as the company…
The ongoing cryptocurrency winter and massive collapses in the industry do not mean that digital assets like Bitcoin (BTC) are doomed to fail, according to a major European asset manager.Despite BTC failing to protect investors against rising inflation in 2021 and 2022, Bitcoin’s limited supply may still attract more attention if inflation remains above central banks’ targets, according to investment executives at Paris-based investment manager Amundi.Amundi chief investment officer Vincent Mortier and macroeconomist Tristan Perrier on March 2 released a thematic paper analyzing the state and the perspectives of the crypto market. The executives argued that Bitcoin has failed to serve as…
Blockchain Luxembourg-based digital securities platform DEFYCA will release its tokenized private credit protocol on the Avalanche blockchain’s testnet this month, aiming for a mainnet launch in late July, the firm told CoinDesk. DEFYCA says that it is the first company to offer digital securities to professional investors under the European Union’s upcoming, comprehensive crypto regulation called MiCA proposal and the current blockchain laws of Luxembourg. The announcement comes as crypto and traditional capital markets are increasingly getting commingled in decentralized finance (DeFi) with protocols offering tokenized versions of real-world assets (RWA) such as bonds and credit on the blockchain for…
NFT The Gitcoin Presents non-fungible token (NFT) collection is soaring in value after its open edition mint concluded Wednesday, taking the top spot across leading marketplaces. The collection is rapidly rising in interest and value because of the association of Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin with the project, though his direct involvement in the NFT drop has not been established. Over the span of one week, collectors minted 9,221 tokens at a floor price of 0.5 ETH, or about $770. The collection has already hit the secondary market in full force. According to data from OpenSea, the collection’s trading volume of…
Are you a Moonbirds or a Des Lucréce NFT holder? If so, it’s your lucky day because the two projects will launch an exclusive NFT collab for holders only tomorrow: Defybirds. These colorful, pixelated PFPs perfectly blend the creators’ iconic art styles. The team at Moonbirds also hints at surprise perks for those who burn their Defybirds, raising interest among collectors! Moonbirds and Des Lucréce teamed up to launch a new NFT collection for their communities: Defybirds. Defybirds: How Can You Get The New NFTs? Moonbirds makes headlines this week thanks to its latest NFT collaboration with Des Lucréce, the…
NFT Matchday, the Web3 soccer startup, has announced it has raised $21 mln in seed funding to develop a suite of games featuring soccer legend Lionel Messi’s venture capital firm. Messi’s Play Time firm backed the startup, and Courtside Ventures, Greylock, HackVC, Capricorn Investment Group and Horizons Ventures also took part in the round. Lionel MESSI is a brand ambassador for the famous fantasy soccer game NFT Sorare, as well as the Socios fan token platform; Messi invested in the first and signed a $20 mln contract with the second. He has also released his own official NFT collectibles through…
Get ready for the final race – Automobili Lamborghini is set to conclude its NFT manoeuvre that coincides with its 60th anniversary celebrations. Dubbed “The Epic Road Trip,” the NFT initiative kicked off last August, with the luxury car maker dropping four limited-edition, and one rare edition NFTs each month over the last seven months. Now the final installation will roar forward on the 20th of March and will reward collectors with its now trademark bonus content.Depending on the kind of NFTs held, collectors will unlock various exhilarating utilities and high-octane experiences. These include access to the collectors-only Discord community,…
As Russia continues to delay adopting cryptocurrency regulations, local advocates have appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin to change the government’s approach to regulating the market.The Russian Association of Crypto Industry and Blockchain (RACIB) — a major group of crypto and blockchain enthusiasts in Russia — issued an open letter to Putin on March 6, urging the president to address the risks of ignoring the global development of the crypto industry.In the letter, the RACIB argued that Russia has been too slow to implement experimental legal regimes targeting crypto adoption despite enforcing its first crypto law, “On Digital Financial Assets,” in…
Blockchain Cassava Network, an African Web3 platform focused on NFTs, gaming and loyalty rewards, has launched the third version of its platform, featuring an integration with non-custodial smart contract wallet Unipass to lets users use email addresses instead of seed phrase and gas. In a move to onboard Africans from Web2 into Web3, the partnership enables users who create Cassava accounts to automatically sign up on UniPass and have access to holding, sending and receiving on-chain digital assets across multiple EVM blockchains. In an interview with Cointelegraph, Benjamin Obenze, a business developer for Cassava Network, explained how African users and…
