September 21, 2022

Toxica creator thinks NFTs are the future of independent filmmaking

Toxica creator thinks NFTs are the future of independent filmmaking

Share The popularity of services like Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, and Amazon Prime and the sheer number of high-budget blockbusters being released in theaters paints a picture of a thriving industry. Looking at the billion-dollar releases on streaming platforms, one would never think that the entertainment industry is struggling.  The reality, however, is much bleaker. Outside …

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We Will Stand with Ukraine Says Biden

We Will Stand with Ukraine Says Biden

The United States president Joe Biden has stated America will stand with Ukraine, period. “We will stand in solidarity with Ukraine, we will stand against Russia’s aggression, period,” Biden said while speaking at the UN gathering in New York. “Standing up for the UN charter is the job of every responsible state,” Biden said, after …

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ALTCOINSTether: Bitcoin inflation probe takes new turn; can USDT withstand the pressure

ALTCOINSTether: Bitcoin inflation probe takes new turn; can USDT withstand the pressure

Tether [USDT] seems to have returned to hitting the rocks. In a new development, a New York court ordered Tether to provide its financial records to prove its innocence in a case that saw it cost crypto traders over $1 trillion. In 2019, several crypto traders joined hands and prosecuted Tether and Bitfinex, its partner company, with allegations …

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Leaked MiCA draft suggests EU sees some NFTs as securities

Leaked MiCA draft suggests EU sees some NFTs as securities

According to a leaked draft of the EU Markets in Crypto Assets legislation (MiCA), a new revision reportedly includes mention of fractionalized NFTs. The landmark bill will welcome strict regulations for cryptocurrency. While MiCA is still open for comments, it’s essentially finalized, sources told CoinDesk. Under a new provision, fungible tokens represented as one NFT could resemble securities. …

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Wafini, A Cardano DAO Powered NFT Marketplace Closes $200,000 Private Round, Opens Seed Round Whitelist.

Wafini governance token $WFI will power the Wafini ecosystem, enabling holders to be integral in the development and growth of Wafini. Wafini just announced that they have closed a $200,000 pre-seed round in July. Muhammad Ahmad, project manager of Wafini commented on the development outlining that the raised funds will be used to expand the team, …

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Amber to remain ‘prudent’ in crypto winter even as revenue climbs, Huang says

Amber to remain ‘prudent’ in crypto winter even as revenue climbs, Huang says

QUICK TAKE Digital assets investment firm Amber Group announced its unaudited financial results for the first half of the year.  Amber’s Annabelle Huang says the firm remains well capitalized and profitable in the bear market.  Amber Group will remain “prudent” during crypto winter even as the crypto trading firm’s revenue climbed by 25% in the first half …

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The impact of the Wintermute hack could have been worse than 3AC, Voyager and Celsius — Here is why

Market makers are the backbone of every crypto exchange, ICO, DApp and many token listings, which is exactly why investors shouldn’t shrug off Wintermute’s hack. MARKET ANALYSIS   Most crypto investors have probably never heard of Wintermute Trading before the Sept. 20 $160 million hack, but that does not reduce their significance within the cryptocurrency ecosystem. …

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How A Fake Bitcoin Transaction Is Tied To The GTA 6 Leak

Bitcoin scammers took advantage of the drama around the leak of popular videogame series Grand Theft Auto (GTA). The game is currently under development in its sixth installment by legendary studio Rockstar, but a bad actor was able to infiltrate their network and steal critical data on the project. Rockstar Games confirmed the hacked via their official …

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Are noncustodial crypto wallets a practical option for the everyday hodler?

Noncustodial wallets are more secure than custodial wallets, but it may take time for everyday, non-technical users to get used to them. ANALYSIS   As crypto ownership becomes more and more common, holders will need to think about how they protect and hold their assets. The safest option is storing cryptocurrency in a personal wallet. …

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Brevan Howard leads  million round for crypto analytics platform Messari

Brevan Howard leads $35 million round for crypto analytics platform Messari

QUICK TAKE Messari, a crypto data and analytics company, has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round. The round was led by Brevan Howard Digital, according to a press statement. Crypto data and analytics company Messari has raised a $35 million Series B funding round led by Brevan Howard Digital. Other new investors …

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