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Music streaming giant Spotify seems to be experimenting with a few interesting ideas right now. After announcing an AI-powered DJ feature, the company’s Twitter account has basically confirmed another experimental feature that lets owners of certain Non-fungible Tokens (or NFTs) listen to a curated playlist.On Twitter, NFT stakeholders such as Kingship and Overlord announced the … Read more
STAN, the Bengaluru-based esports fan engagement platform, has announced the launch of a community marketplace on Thursday. The aim of this marketplace is to create a one-stop destination for blockchain gaming fans to trade digital collectibles. These non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, can be traded on the blockchain for free. The community marketplace will provide a … Read more
HCLTech has released the 2023 edition of its Tech Trends report aimed to offer an assessment of the technologies that will shape digital transformation and enable modern enterprises to stay ahead of the curve. The seventh edition of the annual report from HCLTech’s Enterprise Technology Office names the trends that are expected to play a … Read more
Binance has gathered a group of crypto industry players and experts to make sure that potential risks that usually scare away others from experimenting with the assets could be timely monitored and tackled. With this initiative, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao is aiming at debunking myths and issues related to the crypto industry. The crypto exchange … Read more
Mudrex, a crypto investment platform, on Tuesday launched a free online Web3 educational platform called Satoshi School. The Bengaluru-based crypto company aims to spread awareness around development and usage of crypto assets and other aspects of the Web3 world. The courses that would be offered via this platform are targetted towards adolescents and individuals. The … Read more
China, while accelerating its efforts to test and launch its CBDC, is still maintaining a blanket ban on all crypto-related activities. Huang Yiping, the former advisor to the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), has voiced concerns that China is losing next-gen fintech opportunities that other parts of the world are already experimenting with. Yiping’s warning … Read more
Ethereum blockchain is set to get the functionality of letting stakers withdraw their tokens with its upcoming Shanghai update. The shadow mainnet for this upgrade has been successfully deployed, developers working on it confirmed on January 23. This shadow fork will be used to test if the upgraded blockchain is capable of allowing the withdrawal … Read more
As the global economy slows down companies have been laying off employees left, right, and centre. On top of that, the FTX scandal has made things especially hard for crypto companies that have laid down a sizeable chunk of their staff. Joining the list, Crypto.com recently fired around 20% of its employee base.This is the … Read more
The team behind the Shiba Inu memecoin has decided to expand the availability of its underlying technology to get more Web3 projects to take its support and get more of its tokens into circulations. In the coming days, the developers of the SHIB coin will release a Layer-2 Shibarium network on the Ethereum mainnet that … Read more
Illicit use of cryptocurrencies hit a record $20.1 billion (nearly Rs. 1,63,217 crore) last year as transactions involving companies targeted by US sanctions skyrocketed, data from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis showed on Thursday. The cryptocurrency market floundered in 2022, as risk appetite diminished and various crypto firms collapsed. Investors were left with large losses and regulators stepped … Read more