Brian Quarmby

Polygon has ramped up its NFT gaming plans with GameOn partnership, Irishman producer launches NFT firm to fund movies, and the Silk Road founder‘s NFT drop has fetched bids higher than $1 million.

Indian crypto investors will reportedly be given a specific time frame to declare their crypto holdings and hold their assets on crypto exchanges regulated by SEBI.

Forbes has named 15 crypto business leaders in its latest 30 Under 30, with OpenSea co-founder Alex Atallah and Alamada Research co-CEOs Caroline Ellison and Sam Trabucco making the cut.

“Undoubtedly, Metaverse land is the next big hit in the NFT space. Outputting record sales numbers and constantly increasing NFT prices, virtual worlds are the new top commodity in the crypto space.”

The creators of the widely popular Baby Shark song are launching NFTs this week, FTX.US has expanded NFT support to Ethereum and more than 300,000 people are waiting for Matrix NFTs.

In explaining his decision to leave Meta, David Marcus said that his entrepreneurial DNA had been nudging him “for too many mornings in a row to continue ignoring.”

Borderless Capital is looking to use its $500 million fund to back projects powering the “next generation” of decentralized projects on the Algorand blockchain.

As the transition to Eth2 edges closer, Ethereum developers have launched a program for non-technical users and technical users alike to help test the upcoming Beacon Chain merge.

Bancor 3 will feature instant impermanent loss (IL) protection, an unlimited deposit staking pool and an Omnipool offering a share of fees generated from the entire platform.

Following Kelly Strategic Management’s filing for an Ether futures ETF, analysts questioned whether SEC chairman Gary Gensler is “mentally ready” to approve anything other than a BTC futures product.

The new German coalition is aiming to make the “European financial market supervisory law” fit for crypto assets and businesses.

The rollout of the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s TAT Coin is coming closer to fruition, and is now awaiting government approval according to local figures.

“Our main concern is that many taxpayers believe their cryptocurrency gains are tax-free or only taxable when the holdings are cashed back into Australian dollars,” said the ATO commissioner.

According to a new report from Grayscale, the rate of active metaverse users increased 10x between the start of 2020 and June 2021.

Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky said that the oversubscribed $750-million funding round was a “very good indication” of the strength of the company’s lending and yielding brand.

“It’s still a very volatile investment, so any allocation exposure we make to cryptocurrencies is likely to be part of our diversified portfolio,” said Rest Super CIO Andrew Lill on Tuesday.

As part of the sponsorship deal with S.S.C. Napoli, the Floki Inu logo will be featured on the back of the football team’s jersey and across LED signs at the team’s home stadium.

“We see risks in participating, but we see bigger risks in not participating,” said CBA CEO Matt Comyn on the bank’s recent crypto adoption play.

Kraken Australia’s managing director is concerned that a proposed new licensing regime for crypto exchanges could collapse the vibrancy of the industry down under.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has warned local investors that the speculative frenzy on crypto could soon dry up if policymakers and regulators step in.

The Winklevoss twins have big plans for a Gemini future in different metaverses as they go head to head with archrival Meta.

According to data from WhaleStats, the 1,000 largest ETH wallets hold $2.35 billion worth of SHIB combined, representing around 9% of the total market cap.

Meta says the VR gloves rely on haptic rendering to send “precise instructions to the actuators on the hand” and outlined a vision where people’s sensations match what they are doing in the metaverse.

Microsoft's head of gaming Phil Spencer said he is cautious about integrating NFTs with the Xbox Store.

SAND prices have surged to a new all-time high as The Sandbox announces its highly anticipated play-to-earn metaverse event.

The Bank of England’s Sir Jon Cunliffe has urged British lawmakers to think “very hard” about the disruption integrating cryptocurrency with traditional finance could wreak.

Institutional traders have locked $56 billion into Bitcoin investment products after inflows totaled $97.5 million last week.

While Jason Citron said the NFT feature was in “pre-release” mode, he has now changed his tune after being bombarded with thousands of comments calling on him to drop the plans.

Solana Labs’ co-founder thinks the fight between Ethereum and so-called “Ethereum killers” is unnecessary, as the true aim for people working in crypto should be to onboard “every human” onto Web 3.0.

According to Chainalysis data, the number of DEX’s doubled between Q1 2019 and Q3 2021, while the number of CEX’s stayed around the same.