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First Mover Americas: As Bitcoin Dips, Inflation 'Breakevens' Offer Hope to Bulls

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for Feb. 21, 2022.

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Finance

FTX Starts Gaming Unit to Promote Crypto Adoption: Report

"There are 2 billion-plus gamers in the world who have played with and collected digital items, and can now also own them."

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. (CoinDesk)

Finance

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Nears $40K, Gaming Flips DeFi

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for Feb. 18, 2022.

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Could Chainlink Be the Driver for DeFi’s Growth? Bank of America Thinks So

Chainlink (LINK) could accelerate the adoption of next-generation blockchain use across finance, insurance, supply chain, gaming and gambling, Bank of America said in a research report following an investor call with Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov.

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What Is the Metaverse? An Animated Explanation

CoinDesk’s Christine Lee explains what the metaverse concept entails, going back to its roots in the 1992 sci-fi novel "Snow Crash" and what it means in the current tech and gaming ecosystems. Watch Christine’s animated avatar speak on Facebook's metaverse venture, potential sources of revenue for creators in virtual spaces and the role of NFTs.

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Markets

Axie Infinity’s SLP Rallies 40% in 24 Hours After Season 20 Update

The SLP token has quadrupled over the last seven days in the buildup to the update.

(AxieInfinity.com)

Finance

To Improve Crypto Gaming, Developers Should Look Back in Time

If we want to expand the metaverse, developers should take lessons from pre-blockchain game developers.

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Finance

Zynga Plans First NFT Games, Web 3 Acquisitions in 2022

The mobile gaming giant expects to announce partnerships with, and possible purchases of, blockchain firms by the end of the second quarter.

Zynga headquarters in San Francisco, Calif. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Tech

Who’s Using the Metaverse? Poker Players in Decentraland

Decentral Games’ casino has made $7.5 million in revenue over the past three months with daily user counts topping 5,000.

A scene from inside Decentral Games' metaverse casino. (Eli Tan/CoinDesk)