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June 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo to get football fans into Web3 with Binance partnership

Cristiano Ronaldo to get football fans into Web3 with Binance partnership

Cristiano Ronaldo said that the idea of bringing new experiences to his fans through NFTs is something that he wanted to be a part of. Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has signed an exclusive multi-year nonfungible token (NFT) partnership with crypto exchange Binance. The collaboration aims to introduce soccer fans to the Web3 ecosystem through global NFT campaigns. […]

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Gucci Invests K in DAO of NFT Marketplace SuperRare to Start Digital Art Vault

Gucci Invests $25K in DAO of NFT Marketplace SuperRare to Start Digital Art Vault

The high-end luxury fashion house has purchased the tokens to launch a digital “Vault Art Space.” Italian high-end luxury brand Gucci is venturing further into Web3. The Florence-based company is buying into its first decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) via a new partnership with non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, SuperRare. Gucci has acquired $25,000 worth of RARE tokens

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BINANCE.US NOW OFFERS ZERO-FEE TRADING FOR SPOT BITCOIN PAIRS

BINANCE.US NOW OFFERS ZERO-FEE TRADING FOR SPOT BITCOIN PAIRS

Customers of Binance.US can now trade four spot bitcoin pairings with zero fees and a low 0.5% fee for using the “Buy Crypto” function. Binance.US now offers zero-fee trading on four spot market pairings for BTC. Customers will still pay a 0.5% fee when using the “Buy Crypto” function. Binance cited rising fears of recession

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European leaders expected to formally accept Ukraine as a candidate to join the EU

European leaders expected to formally accept Ukraine as a candidate to join the EU

KEY POINTS The EU has not welcomed any new countries since 2013, when Croatia joined the group. That’s partly a result of the bloc’s difficult political and economic environment. But this has started to change, albeit slowly, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. BRUSSELS — Leaders of the European Union on Thursday are expected to formally

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Consulting Giant KPMG Gets into Metaverse Business

Consulting Giant KPMG Gets into Metaverse Business

KPMG, one of the Big Four accounting firms, announced on Wednesday that it is entering into the metaverse landscape by establishing its first collaboration hub between its U.S. and Canadian units. The hub, which KPMG U.S. and Canada intend to launch, is designed to enable the company’s employees, customers, and communities to connect, engage, and

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Meta, Microsoft, and Others Launch Metaverse Standards Group

Meta, Microsoft, and Others Launch Metaverse Standards Group

Meta, Microsoft, and 31 more companies have united to form an organization to promote the creation of open standards regarding metaverse tech. The institution, named the Metaverse Standards Forum, will focus on establishing standards to make each one of the metaverses on the internet interoperable, which would ideally permit these worlds to communicate. The Metaverse

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NYDIG to Work With Deloitte in Offering Bitcoin Capabilities to Clients

NYDIG to Work With Deloitte in Offering Bitcoin Capabilities to Clients

The two firms formed a strategic alliance to help businesses of different sizes incorporate digital assets into their operations. Bitcoin investment firm NYDIG and professional services giant Deloitte said they will work together to help businesses of different sizes incorporate digital assets into their operations, according to an announcement Tuesday. The two formed a strategic alliance

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Bitcoin in Zimbabwe: Importing cars and sending money to family

Bitcoin in Zimbabwe: Importing cars and sending money to family

A young Zimbabwean Bitcoiner built out a business with Bitcoin — importing cars and sending remittance payments — when he returned to his homeland during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bitcoin (BTC) is a tool for freedom and economic empowerment. For one young Zimbabwean, Ovidy, it turned his life around when he returned to his home country

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FOUNTAIN NOW ALLOWS USERS TO EARN BITCOIN WHILE LISTENING TO PODCASTS

FOUNTAIN NOW ALLOWS USERS TO EARN BITCOIN WHILE LISTENING TO PODCASTS

Fountain, a podcast platform for creators and consumers, now allows users to earn bitcoin while listening to shows and ads with a host of other features. Fountain now allows its users to earn bitcoin while listening to their favorite podcasts. Users of the platform can also be paid to support their favorite creators as well

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Mark Zuckerberg showed these prototype headsets to build support for his  billion metaverse bet

Mark Zuckerberg showed these prototype headsets to build support for his $10 billion metaverse bet

KEY POINTS Meta, formerly Facebook, expects to spend at least $10 billion this year on research and development on virtual reality and augmented reality technologies. CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Monday showed off how much progress the company has made by revealing many of the unfinished headset prototypes it has built in its labs. “These prototypes,

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