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Google Cloud and Binance’s BNB Chain smart contract blockchain platform have partnered to support Web3 and blockchain startups. Startups who are already developing goods and services for the BNB Chain blockchain will be able to expand their offerings using the scalable, secure, and open…
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) and Symbiont will provide financial firms with more precise data using blockchain technology. The announcement of this cooperation date is September 13, 2021. Among the businesses taking part in the program are Northern Trust,…
Opera Crypto Browser, a Web3-focused browser made to connect with a range of decentralized apps, now supports third-party wallets like MetaMask (dApps). The upgrade, which the Oslo-based business has deemed “one of the most significant changes since its origin,” comes ahead of…
In order to grow its technology team, JP Morgan, a leader in banking and finance worldwide, has hired a Vice President for Payments Business Development. According to JP Morgan’s most recent job advertising on LinkedIn, the business is interested in taking advantage of the payment potential…
Starbucks announced on Monday that its American customers would have the option of purchasing non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, in the form of digital collectible stamps. Each collectible digital stamp from “Starbucks Odyssey” will have its ownership validated on the blockchain and be…
Universal Music Group has engaged two very real music producers who have collaborated with A-list musicians like Beyoncé, Jay Z, and Bruno Mars to work with their virtual metaverse band Kingship, which features characters based on Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT artwork. The seasoned producers Chauncey…
As a sign of support for the upcoming Ethereum Merge, the tech titan Google has created a new countdown to highlight how much time is left for the merge. Any time you type the words “Ethereum Merge” or “The Merge,” the search engine will provide a countdown ticker with an…
Mysten Labs has raised a staggering amount of $300M. This is the company that is behind the layer-1 blockchain Sui, which is yet to launch. The company stated that the funds would help to build the core infrastructure and eventually accelerate the adoption of its blockchain ecosystem. Mysten Labs…
Just after a month of rapid staff layoffs, American car manufacturer Ford announced a trademark application geared towards the efforts of the company to build a strong presence in the world of NFTs and the Metaverse. Mike Kondoudis, who is a licensed attorney from the United States Patent and Trade…
In the lead-up to this year’s World Cup, FIFA, the main governing organization of professional football, will introduce an NFT platform, bringing a plethora of “cheap, inclusive, and accessible” digital memorabilia to the football-obsessed masses. The new “FIFA+…
The NBA is increasing its web3 footprint with the recent announcement of a new relationship with the NFT platform Sorare. The two will be constructing a brand-new fantasy gamified platform that will debut sometime in 2019. We’ll examine what we can infer from the parties’ joint first…
Sales of recently published Reddit NFT avatars on the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea is rising faster than those of the platform’s internal store. When it debuted collectible avatars in July 2022, Reddit, the “first page” of the internet, entered the burgeoning NFT…