Gaming Financial News
05.07 / 19:15
NFT
hacks
security
Gaming
DAO
Half of stolen NFTs are sold within 3 hours: Nifty Newsletter, June 28–July 4
In this week’s newsletter, read about how stolen nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are sold within three hours after being pinched, and check out AzukiDAO’s plans to take back $39 million worth of Ether (ETH) from the founder of the Azuki NFT collection. In other news, investors in Logan Paul’s NFT gaming project CryptoZoo are still waiting for promised refunds from the YouTuber, and don’t forget this week’s Nifty News, featuring blue-chip NFT collections dropping in prices and Swiss bank Credit Suisse releasing NFTs to support women’s soccer.
05.07 / 02:21
Ethereum
Adoption
Web3
Gaming
Asia
ConsenSys
zk-Rollup
Account abstraction will drive a billion users from Asia to Web3: ConsenSys exec
Account abstraction, also known as “smart accounts” could eventually onboard a billion users from the Asia region to Web3, according to an executive at Ethereum software solutions provider ConsenSys.
04.07 / 20:59
Blockchain
NFT
Web3
Gaming
Fashion
Lacoste turns fashion NFTs into digital cards for interactive Web3 experience
Unleashing the digital revolution, industry leaders are racing to forge lasting impressions, reshaping the interaction landscape between ardent fans and renowned brands. Among these pioneers, the renowned Parisian fashion powerhouse, Lacoste, elevates its digital innovation game, giving its emblematic digital crocodiles a vibrant new life in an enthralling gaming experience known as ‘The Mission’. As Lacoste embarks on this captivating journey, its digital revolution is set to take the world by storm.
28.06 / 21:31
NFT
Europe
Gaming
Cyber
Germany launches dog-themed NFTs to fetch cyber talent: Nifty Newsletter, June 21–28
In this week’s newsletter, read about the German foreign intelligence agency issuing a dog-themed nonfungible token (NFT) treasure hunt and check out the new NFT stamp collection from the autonomous territory of the Faroe Islands. Find out about Hermès latest win in its infringement case against MetaBirkins, and don’t forget this week’s Nifty News, featuring the NFT Web3 card game Gods Unchained being added to the Epic Games store, and why the United States Secret Service created an NFT collection.
28.06 / 10:29
Blockchain
Art
NFT
Web3
Gaming
Backed
Standard
NFTs backed by real-world items: The new gold standard in AI-based gaming?
The NFT market is continually evolving — and there’s one intriguing trend that’s enhancing their utility even further: tying digital assets to real-world items.
21.06 / 16:19
Blockchain
Tether
USDT
Apple
Gaming
Court
Fidelity
Backed
Crypto Companies
Today in Crypto: Citadel & Fidelity-Backed EDX Launches Trading, Core Scientific Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Plan, Canadian Securities Administrators Warns About Fraudulent Crypto Companies
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17.06 / 01:25
NFT
Gaming
Crypto Collectibles
Blockchain Game
Nike teases upcoming ‘Airphoria’ NFT sneaker hunt on Fortnite
Footwear and apparel giant Nike has hinted that it may soon drop a collection of sneaker nonfungible tokens in Epic Games’ widely popular online game Fortnite.
16.06 / 14:39
Blockchain
Ethereum
Adoption
Polygon
Gaming
Dapps
Blockchain Game
Power
dApp Store kit adopts new tech stack to power Web3 gaming development
dApp Store Kit, which was initially incubated by Polygon Labs, will integrate Ready Games’ mobile game development toolkit to help developers roll out Web3 games.
16.06 / 05:42
Blockchain
NFT
Sustainability
Gaming
Charity
play-to-earn
play
Play, shop and trade for a greener planet: This project offers new ways to combat climate change
Bitcoin (BTC) mining is estimated to emit 65.4 megatons of CO2 annually. This is the conclusion reached in 2021 by a group of climate and economic researchers in Europe in the report “Revisiting Bitcoin’s carbon footprint.” This emission is comparable to the carbon footprint of an entire country like Greece, which emitted approximately 56.6 megatons of CO2 in 2019.
13.06 / 20:12
Blockchain
Adoption
NFT
Web3
Gaming
play-to-earn
How tried-and-tested Web2 models could help Web3 games thrive
Play-to-earn games took the world by storm in 2021, and at their peak, some enthusiasts in South East Asia were able to supplement their incomes by getting involved.
08.06 / 13:21
07.06 / 19:17
NFT
wallet
Gaming
Marketplace
Blockchain Game
Nike NFTs are coming to EA Sports games: Nifty Newsletter, May 31–June 6
In this week’s newsletter, read about GameStop’s nonfungible token (NFT) platform partnership with game company Illuvium, and check out how NFTs can store digital assets, and how blue-chip NFT collaterals are being used in NFT lending. In other news, Nike’s NFTs are coming to EA Sports games, and don’t forget this week’s Nifty News, featuring upcoming blockchain games from Epic Games.
07.06 / 19:17
Blockchain
Web3
Gaming
Metaverse
Metaverse investments: Opportunities and risks of the trillion-dollar VR market
The metaverse continues to expand, with industry giants and upcoming players racing to seize a slice of the potentially trillion-dollar pie. Close to $2 billion was invested in blockchain-based metaverse deals in 2022, according to Cointelegraph Research’s VC database.
07.06 / 10:05
Blockchain
Social Media
Web3
Gaming
Mobile Games
On game theory and Web3 in social media: Interview with HundrX
The dynamic convergence of game theory and social media is a rapidly growing space in the cryptocurrency world. Ivars Indriks, the founder and CEO of HundrX, a pioneering Web3 layer for Twitter, offers valuable insights into the gaming industry’s evolution over the past seven years and presents a compelling case for how insights from this space can be applied effectively in the social media industry. Indriks, with his solid grounding in game theory and extensive experience in mobile gaming, holds an intriguing vision for the future of social networks. His enthusiasm for emerging trends, such as the rise of AI, digital twins and Web3 technology, is evident as he examines the challenges and opportunities inherent in these developments.
06.06 / 20:51
business
Adoption
Gaming
Tokens
Mobile Games
Blockchain Game
Grinding out a living: Can blockchain games really offer a sustainable income?
Blockchain games are mostly played for entertainment, but some developers within the industry think the games could eventually evolve into a form of employment where players can grind out a living wage.
06.06 / 19:09
NFT
Web3
Gaming
virtual reality
Metaverse
NASA
Science
mars
NOT
Not all virtual worlds are based on fictitious designs — This one replicates Mars
The arrival of the PC was transformative for gaming — avid players could suddenly experience what it’s like to be a pilot, a train driver or even a goat through simulation.
02.06 / 14:45
Blockchain
Adoption
Web3
Gaming
Cointelegraph
partnership
Web3 gaming gets competitive edge as Maniac Panda Games joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
As the Web3 gaming landscape is getting bigger by the day, mainstream players who enjoy playing popular titles games such as PUBG, Fortnite or Apex Legends are starting to take notice. However, there’s still a technical understanding barrier before Web3 gaming can reach a broader audience. Players need gameplay elements that they are familiar with to warm to blockchain games that usually come with technical lingo like play-to-earn (P2E), nonfungible tokens (NFTs) or crypto wallets.
01.06 / 07:07
NFT
Gaming
Scams
Metaverse
Blockchain Game
epic
Nifty News: Pixel Penguin accused of ‘charity rug,’ Epic adds new NFT games and more…
Nonfungible-token (NFT) project Pixel Penguin has caused a stir this week in what a blockchain investigator ZachXBT has alleged is a “charity project rug.”
31.05 / 19:55
Blockchain
Adoption
NFT
Gaming
Bridging virtual and real economies with blockchain gaming — Interview with Gold Fever
The world is on the precipice of an exciting new era in gaming, which will see the incorporation of blockchain technology as a revolution in the space. With enhanced player ownership and the possibility of real-world economics within virtual realms, blockchain gaming is shifting paradigms and redefining possibilities.
31.05 / 19:35
Blockchain
Adoption
Web3
Gaming
Cointelegraph
partnership
Web3 gaming gets competitive: QORPO Game Studio joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
The Web3 gaming world saw consistent growth and exciting developments in the first quarter of 2023, according to a DappRadar report. Traditional Web2 gaming companies started to notice blockchain technology’s potential, resulting in a total of $739 million invested in blockchain games and metaverse projects during the first quarter of 2023.
22.05 / 15:05
Ethereum
Apple
Gaming
BitMEX
TON
genesis
Bitcoin
Today in Crypto: STEPN Reveals Apple Pay Integration, Huobi Ordered to Stop Operations in Malaysia, Hotbit Closes Shop, DCG Missed a $630M Payment, BXB Capital Raising Capital Exclusively in BTC
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