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Ethereum (ETH) is a crucial part of the blockchain ecosystem. As the de-facto home for a huge range of decentralized applications (dApps) and smart contracts, it has enabled the decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible token (NFT) and blockchain gaming spaces to flourish into what they are today. In spite of its importance, Ethereum does have its…

The Solana blockchain continues to gain popularity as a challenger to Ethereum, thanks to its high-speed, low-cost transactions, and ravenous community. With Solana’s latest developments – namely Solana Actions and Solana Blinks – the blockchain is looking to get a leg-up on Ethereum by making interacting with Solana easier than any blockchain to date. Solana…

Italian luxury sports car maker Automobili Lamborghini and Hong Kong-based game software company Animoca Brands, have recently announced a collaboration to enhance brand engagement in the automotive industry. The partnership will leverage the strengths of both companies to create new experiences for Lamborghini’s fans and customers, combining traditional automotive design with digital technology. The initiative…

Mocaverse has officially launched Mocaland within The Sandbox, inviting users to explore  world of the three-eyed beings, known as Mocas. The central feature of Mocaland is the Moca HQ, which will be accessible from August 7 to August 20, 2024. During this period, users can complete various quests to earn Reward Points (RP) towards their…

Ubisoft has announced a partnership with the Arbitrum Foundation and Sequence to develop Captain Laserhawk: the G.A.M.E., a new web3 gaming project. This initiative expands the universe of Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix, originally produced for Netflix, and includes characters from Assassin’s Creed, Rayman, and Beyond Good and Evil. The project will leverage Arbitrum’s…

Immutable has recently announced the closure of its Immutable X Marketplace beginning on August 13 with the site ceasing operations entirely by September 27. The Immutable Marketplace was initially launched to demonstrate the capabilities of the Immutable SDK and is now redirecting focus towards supporting third-party marketplaces rather than maintaining its own trading platform. Following…

As digital assets experience fluctuations, the current cryptocurrency market downturn continues to have a profound impact on the NFT sector, significantly affecting floor prices. In 2023, the NFT market faced significant setbacks due to the broader crypto market’s instability. A notable decline in both trading volumes and prices was observed, influenced by decreased investor confidence…

Open world survival game Lumiterra has officially launched its closed beta test via the Ronin network. This closed beta phase offers players a chance to explore the MMO environment and test its features whilst competing for a share of $1 million USD in rewards. The game is now available for whitelisted players on Android and…

As the market for NFTs grows in 2024, blue-chip PFP NFTs continue to be one of the most sought-after investments in the world of digital assets.  Thanks to their history, uniqueness and place in blockchain history, these collections are widely recognised – not just within web3, but outside of the industry too. Here are the…

Revived Overworld, a web3 gaming platform built on Unreal Engine 5, saw its first collection of Genesis NFTs debut on July 31. The collection of 600 free-to-mint NFTs sold out in under five seconds, with Revived now preparing for the launch of its upcoming team-based arena shooter, Strifest. These NFTs are now being traded on…