WazirX founder's Shardeum raises $5.4 million in strategic funding — link
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$63 million in USDC frozen by Circle following Multichain breach — link
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OpenSea now supports NFTs on Zora's Ethereum layer-2 network — link
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OKcontract joins the Sandbox for Metaverse Assets
The Sandbox, a leading decentralized virtual world with over 400 global partners, initiated its Partners Day event in Singapore on June 27.One of the notable additions to The Sandbox’s Singapore ecosystem was OKcontract, a new Ecosystem Partner based in Singapore.
The showcased OKcontract widgets offer a dynamic solution for partners, enabling the seamless integration of NFT minting functionalities into landing pages. By copying and pasting the widget’s HTML code, brands, and games can transform their landing pages into Web3 native channels, allowing users to directly mint and acquire metaverse NFTs. This not only simplifies the NFT acquisition process but also serves as a promotional tool, enhancing user engagement and immersion in the metaverse.
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Multichain issues urgent warning amid $126 million asset outflow — link
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Multichain bridges experience unannounced outflows of over $130M in crypto — link
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IDEX unveils zkEVM Layer 2 chain based on Polygon Supernets — link
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DeFi firms sign up to Balancer's plan for tackling lack of liquidity — link
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1inch sold 11,000 ETH to test Fusion transaction features — link
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Uniswap v4 expected to go live after Ethereum’s Cancun upgrade and security audit — link
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🪙 OKcontract joins the Sandbox for Metaverse Assets
The Sandbox, a leading decentralized virtual world with over 400 global partners, initiated its Partners Day event in Singapore on June 27, showcasing its expanding Singapore ecosystem. Introducing the Lion City, a neighborhood of 512 virtual LANDs within The Sandbox metaverse, the event saw the participation of over 30 partners, including DBS Bank, MM2 Asia, ONE Championship, and the Mighty Jaxx Group. One of the notable additions to The Sandbox’s Singapore ecosystem was OKcontract, a new Ecosystem Partner based in Singapore. The showcased OKcontract widgets offer a dynamic solution for partners, enabling the seamless integration of NFT minting functionalities into landing pages. By copying and pasting the widget’s HTML code, brands, and games can transform their landing pages into Web3 native channels, allowing users to directly mint and acquire metaverse NFTs. This not only simplifies the NFT acquisition process but also serves as a promotional tool, enhancing user engagement and immersion in the metaverse. This collaboration aims to equip brands and agencies building experiences in The Sandbox’s metaverse with efficient tools for asset distribution on both Web3 and Web2 channels.
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Ethereum Layer 2 network Starknet plans 'Quantum Leap' upgrade on July 13 — link
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Generative Tezos art platform fxhash adds Ethereum in multichain push — link
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Binance x Cristiano Ronaldo Returns with an Exclusive Second NFT Collection
Binance and Cristiano Ronaldo had announced a multi-year exclusive NFT partnership to drop exclusive NFT collections in June 2022. The global exchange has teamed up with football legend Cristiano Ronaldo to roll out exclusive NFT collections on the Binance NFT marketplace. Select country Binance users can also use Binance Pay to purchase the NFT collections. The partnership will provide access to limited edition NFT collections to global football fans.
The collection, ForeverCR7: The GOAT, serves as a tribute to Ronaldo’s impressive record of 838 goals and presents collectors with a selection of 20 designs.The second NFT collection is set to drop on July 3, 2023. The first series of the NFT collection was launched on November 18. Now, according to the latest tweet from Ronaldo, the second series is set to be launched on July 3.
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Bitcoin Ordinals volume increased from $7.18 million in Q1 to a staggering $210.7 million in Q2, representing a 2834% quarterly increase — link
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🖼 Sports digital collectible firms Candy Digital and Palm NFT Studio merge
Candy Digital, the non-fungible token (NFT) specialist behind Major League Baseball (MLB), Nascar and WWE’s digital collectible products, is merging with Web 3.0 technology and production company Palm NFT Studio. The combined entity, which will continue to be known as Candy Digital, believes the amalgamation of resources, technology and licences will make it better placed to innovate, scale and identify efficiencies in what has been a challenging period for blockchain-based technologies. Following the completion of the transaction, Candy Digital chief executive Scott Lawin will remain in his post, while Palm NFT co-founder and chief executive Daniel Heyman will join as president. “Over the past two years, Candy Digital and Palm NFT Studio have pioneered breakthrough digital experiences and crafted innovative creative tools, connecting fans to some of the world’s most captivating content,” said Lawin. “Candy Digital and Palm NFT Studio’s unified technology platform scales our ability to create transformative experiences for fans. We look forward to working with Candy Digital to build the next generation of digital media and engagement.”
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Arbitrum DAO locks up $770 million in ARB tokens into vesting contract — link
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Infrastructure became the most popular destination for crypto VC investment in June, ending the NFT/Gaming sector's 23-month winning streak — link
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Shiba Inu-based Shibarium blockchain expected to go live in August — link
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Aptos Foundation Twitter account hacked to promote fake airdrop — link
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🖼 Binance NFT Launches 2nd Exclusive NFT Collection For Cristiano Ronaldo
Binance NFT Market has announced the “ForeverCR7: The GOAT” NFT collection, the second NFT series created by Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese football legend. On July 3, 2023, the renowned football player, popularly referred to as the Greatest of All Time (GOAT), issued his second NFT collection, “ForeverCR7: The GOAT.” This NFT collection will only be available on the Binance NFT platform. This NFT collection contains NFTs of four rarities: Super Super Rare (SSR), Super Rare (SR), Rare (R), and Normal (N). The new NFT collection focuses on commemorating Ronaldo’s remarkable exploits and will include a broad selection of 20 distinct designs showcasing and immortalizing Ronaldo’s famous career goals. Customers may acquire the rare “ForeverCR7: The GOAT” NFT at the auction, which will take place from 22:00 on July 03, 2023, until 22:00 on July 05, 2023. (Eastern Eighth District Time). The auction will include six “The Bicycle Kick” NFTs, with bidding beginning at 15,000 USDT. The Forever CR7: The GOAT collection provides extra benefits for everyone engaged. As a result, customers with qualifying NFTs may have access to downloadable autographed posters, personal greetings, real products, future drops, giveaways, and more!
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The liquid staking derivatives sector holds ~$18.41B AUM, leading in DeFi. Although Lido dominates by ~78%, competition is thriving in the sector — link
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Circle quietly launches wallet-as-a-service developer platform — link
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Uniswap Protocol has officially seen 200M unique transactions — link
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Instagram's long-rumored Twitter competitor has just popped up on the App Store, with a release date of July 6th.
The app is called Threads, and there is a countdown to its release on threads.net.
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Decentralized exchange dYdX launches public testnet on Cosmos — link
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Transactions for NFTs are at all-time lows, and prices for major collections like BAYC and AZUKI continue to decline — link
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Ethereum-based yield powerhouse Pendle Finance expands to BNB Chain — link
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Binance to suspend transfers of several tokens tied to Multichain following May incident — link
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