Web3 Financial News
09.02 / 23:53
business
Blockchain
Digital Currency
Web3
security
Funding
Digital Asset
Coincover secures $30 million in funding to strengthen digital asset security
London-based digital asset protection firm, Coincover, has secured $30 million in a funding round led by Foundation Capital, with a follow-on investment from CMT digital.
09.02 / 00:31
business
Technology
Digital
NFT
Web3
Metaverse
Hermès wins case against Mason Rothschild’s Metabirkins
On Feb 8, a jury trial in the Southern District of New York reached a verdict in Hermès' lawsuit against MetaBirkins. The court ruled that artist Mason Rothschild had violated the trademark protections of the brand Hermès. Rothschild's 100 "Metabirkins" NFTs were found to not be artistic commentary and therefore not protected by the First Amendment of the US Constitution.
09.02 / 00:11
business
Blockchain
Technology
Developers
Web3
security
data
Fujitsu launches Web3 acceleration platform for startups and partner companies
The Japanese-based multinational tech company Fujitsu announced the launch of a new platform on Feb 8, designed to support Web3 developers worldwide.
08.02 / 21:21
Blockchain
Technology
Web3
Reinventing the party scene: How one project is changing the game for clubs and festivals — Q&A with KlubCoin
The festival and clubbing scene is a vibrant and constantly evolving industry, with new trends and experiences popping up every year. From electronic dance music festivals to underground clubs, there’s something for everyone in the party scene. It’s an industry that brings people together, and it’s also a significant contributor to the economy.
08.02 / 17:07
Adoption
Web3
Metaverse
Future
Saudi Arabia partners with The Sandbox for future metaverse plans
Initiatives toward metaverse development continue to be a significant focus and key interest in the Middle East region, as the LEAP conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, highlights key topics in the industry.
07.02 / 22:51
business
Blockchain
Technology
Web3
Donations
Support
Binance to support users in Turkey’s earthquake region with $100 airdrops in BNB tokens
The devastating earthquake that hit Turkey on Feb 6 has left a trail of destruction in its wake, affecting numerous communities and individuals.
07.02 / 20:13
Adoption
defi
Web3
Charity
Crowdfunding
The Web3 community responds to Turkish-Syrian earthquake tragedy
A massive earthquake hit southeastern Turkey along the border with Syria on Feb. 6, which has so far caused the death of more than 5,000 people. The quake had a magnitude of 7.8 on the Richter scale, which is internationally categorized as a “major” earthquake, and occurred along 100km (62 miles) of the fault line.
06.02 / 23:45
business
Blockchain
Technology
Web3
FinTech
Crypto Staking
Customers
Digital bank Revolut launches crypto staking for UK and EEA customers: Report
United Kingdom-based neo-banking platform Revolut, which boasts 25 million customers globally, has introduced crypto staking to its U.K. and European Economic Area (EEA) customers.
06.02 / 20:43
business
Blockchain
Technology
Investments
Web3
Market Update
Bitcoin dominates as primary focus for digital asset investors: Report
On Feb. 6, European cryptocurrency investment firm CoinShares published its “Digital Asset Fund Flows Report,” which revealed that investors are showing a strong interest in digital asset investment products, with inflows totaling $76 million last week, marking the fourth consecutive week of inflows.
06.02 / 18:51
Blockchain
Web3
security
Scams
8 hacker tactics to be aware of when protecting your crypto assets
Crypto security is one of the hottest topics for investors and companies actively working on creating better security solutions for the Web3 industry. Web3 Antivirus was created in an effort to make wallet security more accessible to all users in the space. The company offers a browser extension that helps users monitor wallet interactions and spot potential scams and malicious activity before investors fall victim to them.
03.02 / 13:19
NFT
Career
Web3
MasterCard
Non-fungible tokens
Mastercard's NFT Product Lead Resigns, Leaves Behind a Surprising Farewell Gift
Satvik Sethi, payments giant Mastercard's now-former non-fungible token (NFT) product lead, announced that the had resigned from this role on Thursday - but in a surprising and fitting move, he minted his resignation as an NFT.
02.02 / 22:43
Government
NFT
regulation
Web3
DAO
Support
Japanese Prime Minister says DAOs and NFTs help support government’s 'Cool Japan' strategy
Fumio Kishida, the Prime Minister of Japan, has come out in support of blockchain as a potential solution for technological issues facing the country.
02.02 / 16:05
Art
Adoption
Web3
Artists
Metaverse
Preserving and reinventing music festival legacy in the metaverse
The metaverse is becoming a destination for more brands, companies and communities to connect. A study from December 2022 revealed that 69% of users believe metaverse entertainment will reshape social life.
01.02 / 19:37
business
Technology
Adoption
Web3
Software
Cloud Services
Web 2.0
Web3 could seize on the decades-old software-as-a-service business model
In the era of services like Netflix, Dropbox or Amazon Prime, it’s quite easy to forget about the times when customers were getting in line to acquire boxed digital products, like software or entertainment media, with one-time purchases. The age of annual fees started when consumer products turned into subscription-based services.
01.02 / 15:41
business
Adoption
Binance
Web3
Launch
Blockchain Storage
Binance Coin
Binance delves into decentralized Web3 storage with BNB Greenfield
BNB Chain, a blockchain platform launched by crypto exchange Binance, revealed interest in building a blockchain-based Web3 infrastructure in its new BNB Greenfield white paper.
31.01 / 21:51
business
Blockchain
Technology
Digital Currency
Investments
Web3
Backed
Cronos Labs to accept second cohort for $100M-backed Web3 accelerator program
Blockchain startup accelerator Cronos Labs has announced the opening of applications for its second cohort of the $100 million-backed Cronos Accelerator Program.
31.01 / 17:39
Blockchain
NFT
Web3
Non-fungible tokens
scam
Fraud
DAI
CertiK Report Reveals a Strange Twist Behind the ‘Monkey Drainer’ Scam
The latest report by the security-focused ranking platform CertiK revealed two individuals behind a several-million-dollar-heavy scam – and there is a twist to the duo’s partnership.
30.01 / 17:35
business
Adoption
Web3
credit cards
Stripe
Credit cards can bridge Web2 to Web3, says music industry exec
Last year proved that the Web3 space is not just a phenomenon but rather the future of digital interactions. However, as pervasive as the space has become, many are still skeptical as to how it can and will be a part of their lives.
30.01 / 16:07
Blockchain
Technology
Web3
Telecommunications
Future
Exploring the possibilities of a Web3 telecom: A look into the future
The Web3 space is rapidly taking over the crypto world, and it could soon become part of the traditional telecom industry as well. According to the latest DappRadar industry report, Web3 platforms and blockchain-based applications attracted more unique active wallets in 2022, which skyrocketed to 2.37 million from 1.58 million in 2021.
27.01 / 18:37
Amazon
Web3
NFTS
Web3 Gaming
Amazon to Enter the Crypto NFT Market with Gaming Initiative – Here’s What You Need to Know
Amazon reportedly aims to dabble into NFTs and Web3 gaming with an upcoming initiative related to digital assets.
27.01 / 17:09
Blockchain
Adoption
Web3
Metaverse
World Economic Forum
Davos
Here's how the World Economic Forum leaps into the metaverse —Davos 2023
Web3 and the metaverse were handed a seat at the table of the World Economic Forum in 2023 as the ecosystem continues to drive innovation across industries.
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