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This October 23, Klaytn, a metaverse and gamefi-focused public blockchain, announced a governance proposal to reduce its block rewards. According to an official statement, the new Q3 updates submitted to the Klaytn Governance Council (GC) seek to optimize the issuance level of KLAY tokens through a governance proposal that lowers block rewards by ⅓. An ongoing proposal by our GC recommends reducing existing block rewards by ⅓ in order to optimize the level of $KLAY...

The crypto industry showed a mild recovery in Q3 after taking a significant plunge amid volatile conditions over the first half of 2022.  According to the latest quarterly report published by cryptocurrency aggregator CoinGecko, the overall crypto market cap increased by 6.5%, about $100 billion, in Q3 compared to Q2. Bitcoin Outperformed Other Assets  Despite having a choppy Q3, BTC outperformed every asset class except the U.S. dollar Index, which measures the exchange rate...

Bitcoin’s fight to remain above $19,000 didn’t go all that well yesterday, as the asset fell to a 9-day low of $18,600 before bouncing off. The altcoins also went through similar price movements, but most are slightly in the green on a daily scale, including APE’s notable surge. Bitcoin’s New Local Low Ever since the end of the previous working week, bitcoin had calmed after the storm and stood at around $19,000. It spent most of the weekend there, and Monday was no...

It seems Do Kwon cannot catch a break. After being tied to one of the most embarrassing fiascos to ever occur within the confines of the crypto space (the collapse of Terra Luna, an algorithmic stable currency), authorities in South Korea have issued a warrant for his arrest as well as many other executives or staff members thought to have been involved in the currency’s death. Now, it looks like all his crypto assets are being frozen. They Keep Pursuing Do Kwon...

The cryptocurrency market went through little volatility over the past seven days and is currently found almost where it was this time last week. The sentiment remains overly fearful as global inflation woes and economic unrest settle in. Starting with Bitcoin, it lost roughly 1.8% in the past seven days, going through almost no volatility whatsoever. The cryptocurrency attempted a break above the critical level of $20,000 but to no avail. It was quickly rejected by the...

Per the announcement, entries to participate in the buildathon will continue until January 9 2023, and the submissions will be judged by a panel of NFT and metaverse veterans.Renovi, a metaverse marketplace, and design studio has launched the first Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Buildathon in partnership with Aftermath Islands Metaverse Limited. As contained in a Press Release shared with Coinspeaker, the buildathon, dubbed the Next Top Metaverse Build will enable artists, architects, and entrants...

Cross-platform, cloud-based instant messaging service Telegram has announced that it will auction usernames on TON.According to reports, Telegram plans to auction usernames on The Open Network (TON) blockchain. This decision comes two months after Telegram founder Pavel Durov first floated the idea. A message on an official channel belonging to the dual-headquartered platform read that “a few weeks ago, the founder and CEO of Telegram announced the upcoming ability to buy and sell unique and...

Twitter alongside other social media platforms continue to play remarkable roles in the quest to get NFTs to be globally recognized and adopted.Twitter is working with notable NFT marketplaces such as Rarible, OpenSea, GuardianLink’s Jump.trade, and Dapper Labs to launch a cool new NFT feature. Called “tweet tiles”, the feature will allow Twitter users to share non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as well as call-to-action (CTA) collection objects on the platform.It should be mentioned that the “tweet...

Earlier, Celsius Network said that Prime Trust refused to fulfill its obligation of transferring the $17 million in crypto assets at the time of dissolving the agreement. On Thursday, October 20, crypto service provide Prime Trust agreed to return $17 million to troubled crypto lender Celsius Network. Prime Trust is popular for offering custodial services for digital assets.Celsius Network and Prime Trust CaseThe company reportedly held $119 million of Celsius’ assets. In August, Celsius...

The Ripple team believes the Hinman documents will reveal the SEC’s double-handedness in dealing with the case.The world’s richest man Elon Musk has seemingly thrown his weight behind Ripple as a new development in the Ripple-SEC case proves the blockchain company is one step closer to victory.After Ripple’s counsel, Stuart Alderoty confirmed the receipt of the long-awaited Hinman documents, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse took to Twitter to express his disappointment. After Garlinghouse’s...