Devin Finzer, the CEO of OpenSea, recently made an announcement regarding receiving a Wells Notice from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC believes that the NFTs traded on OpenSea’s platform should be classified as securities. Finzer’s response to this notice was one of surprise and defiance, as he expressed shock at the
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Sony Blockchain Solutions Labs, in collaboration with Startale Labs, recently unveiled plans to create Soneium, a blockchain platform that aims to bridge the gap between Web3 and Web2 technologies. The primary goal of Soneium is to enhance accessibility to blockchain technology while offering solutions that are scalable, efficient, and capable of addressing real-world challenges. Soneium
The Lost Glitches is not just a card game; it is an immersive experience that transports players into the futuristic setting of the Deep Sky Network. Here, players are trapped as Glitches, spirits striving to reclaim their lost memories. The storyline of the game is engaging, and the depth of the gameplay delivers a truly
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC Thailand) has recently introduced a Digital Asset Regulatory Sandbox to foster innovation within the digital asset sector. This initiative is aimed at supporting the testing and development of services related to digital assets in a structured and regulated environment. By providing a platform for businesses to explore new and
A recent bill presented in the Senate aims to enhance the investigative powers of the US Secret Service when it comes to probing crimes related to cryptocurrency. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Chuck Grassley are leading this bipartisan initiative to address the escalating threats posed by transnational cybercriminal activities. The bill specifically targets unlicensed money-transmitting
Bitcoin has been on a rollercoaster ride recently, approaching its all-time high only to be rejected at the last minute. The surge in the flagship cryptocurrency’s price has been supported by several factors, including the growth in market capitalizations of stablecoins such as USDT and USDC. This increase in stablecoin market caps has significantly influenced
Senator Cynthia Lummis recently introduced a new piece of legislation that has the potential to significantly impact the economic landscape of the United States. The bill aims to establish a Bitcoin strategic reserve for the US, with the goal of accumulating at least 1 million BTC, which represents 5% of the total Bitcoin supply. The
The crypto industry has been facing various challenges under the current administration, as discussed by Andreessen Horowitz founders Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen. They openly criticized the Biden-Harris Administration’s handling of the cryptocurrency sector, pointing out regulatory hurdles that are hindering innovation and growth. The lack of clear guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission
Pluto Studio, the GameFi publishing platform behind Catizen, has recently secured an investment from Binance Labs. This strategic partnership is set to bring major fund injections for ongoing initiatives on the Pluto Studio platform. The partnership aims to solidify the studio’s vision to lead the next wave of Web3 gaming. Part of the funds will
Stardust, a leading web3 gaming infrastructure company, has recently introduced Starbase, a groundbreaking platform that combines consumer rewards and social gaming into one seamless experience. This innovative platform brings together player rewards and social gaming in a space filled with engaging missions and challenges, catering to both casual and hardcore gamers alike. A significant aspect