Okx, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the market, has announced the launch of its soccer-focused metaverse experience, called the “Okx Collective.” The immersive experience will include Jack Grealish, Rúben Dias, Ilkay Gündoğan, and Alex Greenwood, stars from Manchester City, the reigning champion of the Premier League. Okx To Launch Okx Collective Metaverse Sports clubs and their players are more and more inclined to tailor metaverse platforms to offer new immersive experiences to fans. Okx, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges by volume traded, will launch its own metaverse…
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Israel’s Web3 Powerhouses Unite to Launch Inaugural ETHTLV
Israel’s most successful web3 businesses have come together to organize the first annual ETHTLV, which will run from February 1 to 9 in Tel Aviv. The inaugural event aims to invigorate the country’s thriving startup community, establish the community’s foothold in the global web3 scene, and discuss the steps web3 must take to onboard the next billion users. Attendees of the week-long series will learn from serial entrepreneurs who have forged businesses and become authorities in the web3 space, including: ConsenSys: a market-leading blockchain technology company founded by Ethereum co-founder…
60 Organizations Launch Campaign Urging US Congress to Protect Privacy – Privacy Bitcoin News
On Wednesday, 60 organizations involved in cryptocurrencies, open-source and free software, and human rights and privacy-preserving projects launched a new campaign calling on the 118th U.S. Congress to protect privacy. The groups, including Fight for the Future, Electric Coin Co., and the Tor Project, insist that Congress needs to deliver policies dedicated to standing up for privacy. Campaign Urges Lawmakers to Take Bold Stance on Pro-Privacy Policies A new campaign, launched by 60 organizations, carries the slogan “Tell Congress to protect privacy.” The groups are calling for the United States…
PKT Pal Expands Its Crypto-Powered WiFi Device Lineup With Launch of The Mini
Customers were able to deposit $99 to reserve the $499 device starting yesterday. Source
Binance and Mastercard Launch Crypto Prepaid Card in Brazil as Part of Latam Expansion – News Bitcoin News
Leading crypto exchange Binance and credit card giant Mastercard have partnered to launch a prepaid crypto-linked card in Brazil as part of Binance’s expansion plans in Latam. The Binance card features 8% cashback for eligible purchases and supports on-the-fly conversion of 13 cryptocurrencies to make payments to local merchants. Brazil Receives Binance Prepaid Card Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange by volume traded, announced on Jan. 30 the launch of its Binance card in brazil, a product that will allow crypto users to make payments in crypto to legacy merchants. The…
ImmutableX to Launch All-In-One Passport System to Onboard New Gamers Into Web3
“For Web3 gaming to reach a billion players, onboarding must be invisible, secure and work across any game – mobile, console or desktop,” said Immutable president and co-founder Robbie Ferguson. “Passport is a self-custodial wallet, where users can sign in with just an email and one-time password – it will be a game changer for players and radically reduce user acquisition costs.” Source
Ethereum Developers to Launch New Testnet ‘Zhejiang’ for Simulating ETH Withdrawals
This new testnet, which will go live at 10 a.m. ET (15:00 UTC), will provide the ability to test staked ETH withdrawals (EIP-4895). Users won’t immediately have the ability to participate in the simulated withdrawals until the testnet goes through an upgrade on Feb. 7. For now, users will be able to deposit ETH to validators on the testnet, and then withdraw them the following week. Source
Gcore Joins Forces with Super Protocol Right Before the Testnet Phase Two Launch
Web3 confidential computing platform developer Super Protocol and the international leader in public cloud and edge computing services Gcore announce a partnership that adds new capabilities to the Super Protocol network of confidential computing providers. In less than a year the Super Protocol team developers with enterprise-grade solutions background and data protection industry experts have delivered a foundation for its platform poised to make confidential computing more affordable and ubiquitous. Most recent milestone – test network launch Phase One – is moving to a conclusion with a big developer competition.…
Mastercard, Binance to launch their second prepaid crypto card in Latin America
Credit card giant Mastercard has teamed up with the world’s largest crypto exchange to launch another prepaid crypto card in Latin America. On Jan. 30, Binance announced the launch of the Binance Card in Brazil. The new card is issued by Dock, a payment institution regulated by Banco Central do Brasil, Brazil’s central bank. The new card will allow new and existing Binance users in the country with valid national IDs to make purchases and pay bills with crypto assets. The card is in a beta testing phase and will…
Binance Partners With Mastercard to Launch Prepaid Crypto Card in Brazil
The card will allow users to make payments with 13 cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, ether and Binance USD. Binance’s card charges a 0.9% fee per transaction, Binance said, adding that it will offer up to 8% in cashback with crypto and allow ATM withdrawals without fees. Source