McDonald’s Singapore has taken a bold step into the metaverse with the launch of its digital environment called “My Happy Place.” Developed in partnership with Bandwagon Labs, this virtual space is accessible through the official McDonald’s app and offers a combination of virtual and real-world experiences. The platform is designed to provide users, especially 2023
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In a ground-breaking move, MetaMask has forged a partnership with HyperPlay, a renowned Web3 game store, to revolutionize the world of Web3 gaming. This collaboration has paved the way for the introduction of a new games directory within the MetaMask Portfolio, offering users a seamless way to explore and manage in-game assets. By joining forces,
Venture capitalist and billionaire investor, Chamath Palihapitiya, has made a bold prediction regarding the future of Bitcoin. He foresees a potential price increase to $500,000, attributing this forecast to Bitcoin’s fourth halving cycle, which took place on April 20, 2024. Palihapitiya has engaged in a detailed analysis of historical halving cycles to support his prediction,
The recently announced collaboration between Google and Magic Leap has sparked excitement in the extended reality (XR) space. Despite both companies facing challenges in the augmented reality (AR) market in the past, this partnership aims to combine their strengths in optics and technology infrastructure. Google’s initial venture with Google Glass received mixed reviews from consumers
Mastercard recently introduced its Mastercard Crypto Credential, a groundbreaking development that has paved the way for the first-ever peer-to-peer (p2p) pilot transactions aimed at streamlining and securing blockchain transfers. This new feature allows users on popular exchanges like Bit2Me, Lirium, and Mercado Bitcoin to send and receive cryptocurrency using user-friendly aliases instead of complex blockchain
In the year of meme coin mania, we have witnessed a surge in the launch of meme coins with dubious connections. Lookonchain’s data has shed light on the dangers of trading meme coins, especially those backed by celebrities. The recent example of American celebrity Caitlyn Jenner’s JENNER coin, launched on the Solana blockchain, serves as
The blockchain analysis firm Nansen recently unveiled a rather intriguing discovery – DBS Bank, one of Singapore’s leading banking institutions, has been identified as a cryptocurrency whale. A crypto wallet supposedly owned by DBS Bank holds a staggering 173,753 Ether (ETH), with a current market value of approximately $650 million. Notably, the address in question
The history of Bitcoin is a fascinating journey from humble beginnings to unimaginable wealth. The infamous Bitcoin Pizza Day, celebrated on May 22, marks a momentous occasion in the cryptocurrency world when 10,000 BTC was exchanged for two Papa John’s pizzas. At the time, Bitcoin was valued at $0.0041, making the total cost of the
The recent sale of $2.6 billion worth of discounted Solana tokens by the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has raised eyebrows in the crypto community. The sale, which involved prominent buyers like Figure Markets and Pantera Capital, has sparked controversy and discussion among investors and industry experts. According to undisclosed sources cited by Bloomberg, Figure Markets
The recent announcement from the Trump campaign about accepting cryptocurrency donations has stirred up conversations in the political and financial spheres. This bold move by the campaign marks a significant shift in fundraising strategies for presidential nominees. By allowing supporters to donate using various cryptocurrencies through Coinbase Commerce, the Trump campaign is tapping into a