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Animoca Brands’ Offshoot nWay Launches Official Multiplayer Party Game of Beijing 2022 Olympics

nWay, a subsidiary of major non-fungible token (NFT)-focused company Animoca Brands, has launched Olympic Games Jam: Beijing 2022, the official licensed play-to-earn multiplayer party game of the Olympic Winter Games that opened today.“The Olympic Games are the world’s largest...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Immutable and GameStop to Launch an NFT Marketplace, $100M fund; IMX & GME Rise

Australia-based Immutable has announced that its layer 2 (L2) scaling protocol for Ethereum (ETH) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Immutable X, has partnered with the US-based videogame retailer GameStop (GME) to launch an NFT marketplace.The new marketplace will be fully carbon neutral, said...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Laundering NFTs, Circling Crypto Ads, Cardano Gets Extra Space, Euro Inflation Heats Up + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________NFTs newsAnalytics company Chainalysis said it detected wash trading and some money laundering in the non-fungible...

, by Sumejja Muratagić-Tadić

Kanye West Won’t Do NFTs, For Now At Least

Rap superstar Ye, who changed his legal name from Kanye West last October, is not planning to roll out a non-fungible token (NFT) -- at least not for now. However, he could change his mind later, according to the artist’s recent Instagram post.“My focus is on building real...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Digital Artist Pak to Release the ‘Censored’ NFT Collection with WikiLeaks Founder

Famed digital artist Pak, also known as Murat Pak, aims to collaborate with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to release a new non-fungible token (NFT) collection dubbed 'Censored'.'Censored' is "about you," Pak said on Twitter, adding that the collection would consist of "two parts, a dynamic 1/1...

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

Removing LooksRare’s USD 8.3B in Wash-Trades, OpenSea is Still the Dominant NFT Marketplace

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) data aggregator CryptoSlam has identified more than USD 8.3bn worth of wash trading on LooksRare, a new NFT marketplace. Subtracting this volume, it turns out that major NFT marketplace OpenSea is still the dominant player in the field.As per data by Dune Analytics,...

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

Japanese Ruling Party Launches NFT Task Force, Eyes New Growth in the Sector

Japan may be edging toward regulating non-fungible tokens (NFTs) – after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, which has been in power since 1955, launched an NFT policy task force.The party stated that the force would be officially named the “NFT Policy Review Project Team”...

, by Tim Alper

IRS Says It Is Fighting ‘Mountains’ of Crypto & NFT ‘Fraud’ and Celebrity Shills

The United States tax body, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), says it believes the crypto and non-fungible token (NFT) space is beset with “fraud” – and has warned that celebrities promoting crypto on social media could face probes.Bloomberg reported that the comments came...

, by Tim Alper

YouTube NFTs, MicroStrategy to Keep Buying Bitcoin + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________ NFTs newsVideo platform YouTube is exploring adding NFT features for its video creators, Chief Executive...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

OpenSea Denies Hack and Bug Allegations, Claims Issue is Related to UI

Major non-fungible token (NFT) platform OpenSea has denied hack allegations, saying that yesterday's issue was related to user interface (UI) design."This is not an exploit or a bug – it’s an issue that arises because of the nature of the blockchain," the OpenSea spokesperson told...

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

Meta’s AI Supercomputer to ‘Pave the Way’ Towards Building the Metaverse

Giant social media company Meta (previously Facebook) has unveiled its plans to build a powerful AI supercomputer, called the AI Research SuperCluster (RSC) — which Meta claims is already among the fastest such supercomputers in the world. The company stated that this would be the...

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

S Korean Presidential Candidates Manifestos Issued as NFTs; Crypto Enters National Statistics

The manifestos of South Korea’s main presidential candidates have been released as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) – as the nation’s March general election takes yet another crypto-flavored turn and Statistics Korea makes a crypto move.Fn News reported that the NFTs comprise...

, by Tim Alper

Chinese Local Gov’ts, Tech Firms Take Tentative Metaverse Steps

Chinese government-run firms and local governments are starting to explore metaverse-related innovations – although they are proceeding with due caution, given the fact that the nation last year enacted its most stringent crypto crackdown to date.With the rest of the tech world...

, by Tim Alper

OpenSea Is Reportedly Being Exploited

Major non-fungible token (NFT) platform OpenSea is reportedly under attack, with the perpetrator drawing out hundreds of ethereum (ETH).Security and data analytics company PeckShield said today that OpenSea seems to be experiencing “a front-end issue,” while the exploiter got some...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Twitter Introduces Verified NFT Profile Pics, Sets up Foundation Account

The social media giant Twitter has taken further tentative steps into the world of Ethereum (ETH) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) – by moving to allow some users to use verified NFTs as their profile pictures. And the firm has also apparently created an account on the invite-only...

, by Tim Alper

Prada & Adidas Launch NFTs on Polygon, USD 140B Man Group Mulls Crypto Fund + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________ NFTs newsItalian luxury fashion house Prada and sportswear giant Adidas partnered to launch a new non-fungible...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

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