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According to the official press release shared with CryptoPotato, the latest move is a part of the collaborative effort, wherein BlockchainSpace plans to connect a huge number of guilds and players to the virtual world created by The Sandbox. The Sandbox-BlockchainSpace: Collaboration For the uninitiated, BlockchainSpace describes itself as the “guild hub of the metaverse.” It offers the infrastructure and technology. With the partnership, the team behind the metaverse...

The Prime Minister of India – Narendra Mori – had his official Twitter account. While under the control of the perpetrator, the account published a tweet of a BTC giveaway scam. Narendra Modi is the acting Prime Minister of India, and he got re-elected back in 2019 for another term. His Twitter account has over 73.4 million followers, and, unfortunately, it got compromised earlier today. This was confirmed by the Office of the Prime Minister of India in a separate tweet,...

WikiLeaks is one of the world’s most famous organizations. In its essence, WikiLeaks is an international non-profit organization designed to publish news leaks and classified media provided by various anonymous sources. It was founded back in 2006 by Julian Paul Assange – an Australian activist, publisher, and editor. He was arrested in 2019 in London, facing a charge in the United States of conspiring to hack into a Pentagon computer network in 2010. Since WikiLeaks is a...

Flexa Network has announced Friday that it will support Shiba Inu’s native cryptocurrency – the SHIB token. As such, users will be able to pay with SHIB at what the company claims to be a network of over 40,000 merchants. Flexa is a payments network that partnered with Gemini – one of the leading US-based cryptocurrency exchanges back in 2019. Now, the company announced that it would support SHIB – the native cryptocurrency of the Shiba Inu ecosystem. Let’s get a head start...

The world’s largest digital asset exchange – Binance – reportedly plans to work with Indonesia’s richest family – the Hartono brothers – to establish a cryptocurrency venture on the island. The endeavor would enable the company to enter into a developing country with a population of around 273 million, many of whom lack access to financial services. Binance Eyeing Indonesia The leading digital asset trading venue has faced regulatory backlash from many watchdogs in recent...

Mike McGlone – Senior Commodity Strategist at Bloomberg – expects 2022 to be a successful year for both bitcoin and gold. He believes the primary cryptocurrency will hit $100,000, while the precious metal will trade at $2,000. What Will Fuel Bitcoin’s Rally in 2022? The current global financial system is passing through tough times, to say the least. The COVID-19 pandemic, and the health concerns around it, caused many companies to temporarily cease operations or send their...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) obtained a judgment against Glenn Arcaro – the lead promoter of the alleged fraudulent scheme BitConnect. According to the regulator, he promoted it to retail investors in the States and used his company – Future Money Ltd. – to lure traders into the scam. The SEC Is on The Hunt Again The SEC published its latest intentions regarding BitConnect on its official website. There, the agency informed that The United States District...

Step aside, Brave, Opera Browser wants to become the king of Web 3 browsers. In an official blog post on Friday, December 10, Opera announced a partnership with Solana Labs to add native support for the popular blockchain, allowing it to run a native Solana wallet along with all the dApps in the ecosystem. Solana Goes To The Opera The Opera team said on Twitter that the integration was expected to be ready by Q1 2022. By then, users should be able to enjoy all the benefits of...

The member of the Republican party and Florida Governor – Ron DeSantis – proposed that the government should allow businesses to pay state fees with digital assets like bitcoin. He added that the authorities plan to launch pilot programs to explore the use of blockchain technology to monitor motor vehicle records as well as validate Medicaid settlements. Towards a Crypto-Friendly State Ron DeSantis included his idea as part of the 2022-2023 budget proposal during an...

Ethereum layer 2 scaling solution Polygon has announced the acquisition of zero-knowledge (ZK) technology developer Mir for $400 million. As per reports, the platform conducted the purchase with 250 million MATIC tokens for $1.60. The acquisition was announced at the backdrop of Polygon’s “zk day” virtual event. Since the transaction, MATIC’s price has risen by more than 50%. The New Acquisition According to the official blog post, Mir’s team will be joining Polygon to...