Tag: Launches

Magic Eden launches marketplace for Bitcoin Ordinals

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Nonfungible token marketplace Magic Eden has launched its own “fully audited” marketplace for Bitcoin Ordinals, leveraging the surging interest in “Bitcoin NFTs.”  The newly launched marketplace allows Bitcoin (BTC) NFT traders to buy and sell Bitcoin Ordinal collections, giving users a similar experience to the one that Magic Eden offers for Polygon, Ethereum and Solana-based NFTs. Extremely excited to announce that @MagicEden is now on Bitcoin. With this, we are simplifying the journey for collectors and creators to get started on Bitcoin – the granddaddy of all chains. Kudos to…

Magic Eden Launches Bitcoin Ordinal Inscription Market, Partners With Hiro, Xverse to Bolster Support – Bitcoin News

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On Monday, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Magic Eden announced the launch of Bitcoin Ordinal inscription support. Magic Eden said it has partnered with the wallets Hiro and Xverse to “bring a familiar wallet transaction experience to the marketplace.” Magic Eden’s Decision to Launch on Bitcoin Without Royalty Support and Compete With Emerging Markets Magic Eden announced in a recent blog post that it has added Bitcoin Ordinal inscription support to the NFT marketplace. Last year, the Solana-based NFT market expanded to Polygon and Ethereum. With the addition of Bitcoin,…

Dragon Daisy Super League launches crypto-powered football tournament

Dragon Daisy Super League has successfully launched a cryptocurrency-powered football tournament, taking Vietnam’s love for soccer and web3 to the next level. Vietnam’s Dragon Daisy bringing crypto and sports together  While Vietnam, a Southeast Asian nation with a population of about 100 million people may not be known on the global stage as a footballing heavyweight, as its national team (Doi tuyen bong da quoc gia Viet Nam) has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup, the beautiful game remains part of Vietnam’s national identity. According to VN Express, a…

Baron Davis Launches SLiC, a Web3 Platform for Athlete Creators and Fans

One of the first verticals Davis will launch is SLiC Images, which aims to be a decentralized platform, file storage product and licensing system for photographers – pros and amateurs alike. “If a picture says 1,000 words, we want to capture history now because in blockchain and Web3 those words can live for 1,000 years,” says Davis, who opens up about the goals of SLiC, how he sees athletes using social tokens and utility tokens in the future, and why even in the bear market, despite all the negative press,…

Deribit launches Bitcoin volatility futures

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Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit will soon launch Bitcoin (BTC) volatility futures, giving investors a direct way to measure and trade BTC market volatility.  On March 17, Deribit introduced BTC DVOL futures — a derivatives contract built on the Deribit Bitcoin Volatility Index, which measures the implied volatility of the largest cryptocurrency. Deribit’s volatility gauge provides a 30-day outlook on investors’ expectations for annualized volatility. Like other volatility products, BTC DVOL can potentially help traders with risk management, portfolio hedging or market speculation. Volatility-as-an-asset is widely traded in traditional finance, with…

Africa-Focused Venture Capital Firm Echovc Launches Blockchain Fund – Africa Bitcoin News

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The Africa-focused venture capital (VC) firm, Echovc, has launched a fund that seeks to support blockchain startups on the continent. While global blockchain funding has been on a decline over the past year, Echovc founder Eghosa Omoigui claimed that investing now enables the VC to get in “at lower entry valuations on average than in prior years.” Startups Offering Blockchain-Based Solutions Qualify for Funding The pan-African venture capital firm, Echovc, recently said it had launched an $8 million fund which is dedicated to Africa’s blockchain startups. According to the company’s…

Arbitrum Launches Native Governance Token ARB and Self-Executing DAO Governance Model – Bitcoin News

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The Ethereum layer two (L2) scaling solution Arbitrum has launched a native governance token named ARB and a self-executing decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) governance model. The ARB token will have an initial supply of 10 billion, and coins will be airdropped to the Arbitrum DAO treasury, Offchain Labs (the company behind Arbitrum), Offchain Labs investors, users of the Arbitrum platform, and DAOs that are building with the L2 technology. Arbitrum Launches Self-Executing DAO Governance Model That Aims for Increased Decentralization Arbitrum, the L2 scaling project, has announced the launch of…

OpenAI co-founder’s ‘World ID’ project launches, along with SDK waitlist

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Crypto unicorn Worldcoin has launched a waitlist for its “World ID” software development kit (SDK) — which will allow websites to verify the uniqueness and humanness of its users without storing their personal information.  The company has also launched the World ID software itself, allowing end users to obtain their “World ID” immediately, according to a March 14 announcement on the Worldcoin website. Worldcoin is co-founded by Sam Altman, who also co-founded OpenAI. Introducing World ID, a new privacy-first digital identity that brings global proof of personhood to the internet. Find…

Uniswap launches on BNB Chain ecosystem to drive growth and liquidity

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Decentralized exchange Uniswap is officially live on BNB Chain, the smart contract blockchain built by Binance. More than 55 million UniSwap (UNI) token holders voted in favor of a governance proposal by 0x Plasma Labs to deploy Uniswap v3 on BNB Chain in February, which passed successfully. The proposal was brought up due to the need for Uniswap to expand its reach and potentially drive further growth and adoption of DeFi. Prior to this, Wormhole was chosen as the Protocol’s designated bridge to BNB Chain in a Temperature Check vote.…

VC-Backed NFT Social Platform Metalink Launches Mobile App

Metalink also announced a previously undisclosed $6 million seed round with funding from an impressive list of venture capital funds and Web3 personalities. Investors include Guy Oseary, Gary Vaynerchuk, MoonPay CEO Ivan Soto-Wright, The Sandbox founder Sebastien Borget, former Coinbase Chief Technology Officer Balaji Srinivasan, DJ Justin Blau, Social Capital, Arrington Capital and Sound Ventures. NFT collectors including Cozomo de Medici, Gmoney, Seedphrase, SobyLife, Tony Herrera, Meltem Demirors and Farokh, as well as corporate investors Gemini Frontier Fund, Dapper Labs’ venture arm, BallerVC, and Genies’ Human Ventures also provided funding.…