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The Philadelphia 76ers have launched “Spectrum Sprint,” a free-to-play mobile game with Web3 elements, in collaboration with Crypto.com—a team sponsor since 2021. The NBA team’s game features a pixel art vibe, with side-scrolling gameplay that challenges players to navigate iconic Philadelphia landmarks and dash down Broad Street towards the team’s former Spectrum arena. Players can unlock digital collectibles and compete for exclusive prizes across four tiers: Rookie, Pro, All-Star, and Legend. The high-score challenge will reward top players with prizes including courtside seats, invitations to the Sixers Youth Foundation Gala, and a suite for 12 guests during the 2025-26 NBA…
South Korea’s leading crypto exchange, Upbit, has announced updates regarding the listing and trading support of MOCA, now rebranded as Mocaverse (formerly MOCA Network). Trading pairs in KRW, BTC, and USDT markets will go live on December 16, 2024, at 2:00 PM KST. Upbit: Trading for MOCA(Mocaverse) Begins Today According to the official notice, the supported network for trading $MOCA is Ethereum (MOCA-Ethereum). Also note that deposit/withdrawal will start within 2 hours of notice and the trading support begins at 2:00 PM KST. 신규 디지털 자산 모카버스(MOCA) 거래지원 안내 ✅ 지원 마켓: KRW, BTC, USDT 마켓📅 거래지원 개시 시점: 2024-12-16…
Bitcoin bulls regained control after a brief consolidation below $100K. RSI and moving average crossover hint at sustained bullish trends. Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed the $100,000 milestone, rising 0.51% over the last 24 hours to reach $100,208.88. This price rally has driven Bitcoin’s market capitalization to $1.98 trillion, which accounts for 53.8% of the global crypto market cap. The crypto market as a whole grew by 0.40% in the same period, with its value reaching $3.68 trillion. Despite this rally, Bitcoin’s trading volume over the past 24 hours decreased by 50.80% to $42.22 billion. Whale activity added to the day’s excitement…
Ethereum Foundation offloads 100 ETH for $420,470, adding to frequent sell-offs this year. Vitalik Buterin claims ETH is sold to fund public projects, maintaining reserves for the Foundation. Rising exchange reserves and bearish RSI hint at a possible 12% ETH price decline. Ethereum Foundation doesn’t seem to be stopping as they made another sell-off offloading another 100 ETH on December 17. This isn’t the first time they’ve made such a move last week, raising questions about their strategy. Perhaps ETH co-founder Vitalik Buterin explained why the Ethereum Foundation sells ETH continuously. Ethereum Foundation Sells 100 ETH According to data from…
The crypto industry has experienced a surge in investment, with startups raising over $1 billion from Venture Capital (VC) funds since Donald Trump’s election victory. This influx of capital reflects growing optimism about a more favorable regulatory environment under the incoming administration. Crypto Startups Attract Over $1 Billion in Funding Since Trump’s election victory on November 6, crypto startups have attracted approximately $1.3 billion in funding. DefiLlama data shows that VCs contributed $796 million in November and an additional $511 million in December. The Avalanche Foundation emerged as the largest fundraiser during this period, securing $250 million through a private…
Ronin Bounties offer exclusive quests in Ronin Wallet with rewards, including AXS tokens and Nightmare Axies, for beta testers. The beta phase allows select users to test the new Ronin Bounties feature before a wider rollout planned for 2025. Sky Mavis has officially unveiled Ronin Bounties, a new feature under the Ronin Wallet that allows users to complete quests for actual rewards. Currently live for Ronin Wallet version 2.6.0 Android users, as well as version 2.2.1 Browser Extension users, is this creative innovation. Sky Mavis’s statement states that closed beta access to the first set of rewards will be pushed…
India has shown serious intent to develop a regulatory framework for virtual digital assets (VDAs); otherwise, cryptocurrency. The move comes in the backdrop of the surging popularity of crypto assets and their potential impact on the financial system. The government is aiming to strike a balance between innovation, protecting investors, and safeguarding the nation’s economic stability. Recognizing the global appeal of VDAs, India is advocating for international collaboration to establish effective regulations and prevent regulatory arbitrage. This effort is being shaped by both domestic considerations and global regulatory trends. BREAKING: 🇮🇳 Crypto regulation discussed in parliament: 🧵1⃣ Comprehensive Framework: The…
The developer behind wholesome Telegram game Farm Frens and the upcoming Everseed tower defense game has set its token launch and airdrop on Ethereum layer-2 network Base for next month. The studio also announced that it plans to bring the farming title closer to the world of Everseed as the token launches across the two games. For months, gamers have been tapping away at the Farm Frens mini app on Telegram, tending to their land in a FarmVille-like spin on the tap-to-earn genre. As is the case with most games in this sector, players have mostly been doing this with…
WazirX is moving assets between cold wallets to secure user funds and prepare for final distribution. A Binance-linked wallet recently sent $200 million to a WazirX wallet, sparking speculation that Binance may assist with repayment. After months of silence following a massive $230 million hack in July 2024, WazirX, one of India’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has caught the attention of the crypto community with unusual wallet activity. According to the on-chain data, funds have been moving between wallets, and buying activity involving tokens like ETH, SHIB, PEPE, and LINK has raised speculation about a potential recovery plan. WazirX clarified that…
Michael Saylor, the executive chairman of business intelligence firm MicroStrategy, has urged the U.S. government to ditch gold in favor of Bitcoin. “Dump your gold. Sell all the US gold and buy Bitcoin. You will demonetize the entire gold asset class. And our enemies hold gold in their banks, so their assets would go to zero. Our assets would go to $100 trillion,” Saylor recently told Yahoo Finance. Saylor previously described gold as an “antiquated” store of value that peaked in the 19th century. “It’s not working. You can see that it’s not working. And the reason it doesn’t work…