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Goldman Sachs Launches Data Service to Help Investors Analyze Crypto Markets – Finance Bitcoin News

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Global investment bank Goldman Sachs has launched a new data service in collaboration with MSCI and Coin Metrics to help investors analyze crypto markets. The new system is “designed to provide a consistent, standardized way to help market participants view and analyze the digital assets ecosystem,” Goldman detailed. Goldman Sachs’ New Crypto Classification System Global investment bank Goldman Sachs announced Friday “the launch of Datonomy, a new classification system for the digital assets market,” in collaboration with global index provider MSCI and crypto data firm Coin Metrics. The announcement details:…

Foundry Academy Launches Training Program to Produce Top Technicians for BTC Mining Industry – Mining Bitcoin News

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Foundry Digital, a digital asset mining and a staking-focused subsidiary of Digital Asset Group, has announced the launch of a new bitcoin mining hardware training program. The training course, which is expected to commence on Nov. 7, is expected to help professionals and enthusiasts learn how to set up a miner as well as to identify and solve common hardware failures. ‘In-Person Classes’ to Be Conducted by Industry Players Foundry Digital, a subsidiary of Digital Asset Group (DCG), has announced the launch of a new training course for individuals seeking…

US-Based Crypto Exchange Kraken Launches Beta Testing for New NFT Marketplace

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Crypto exchange Kraken’s new non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace is now live for beta testers selected from a waitlist. In a new announcement, Kraken says that beta testers will soon receive an email providing them with exclusive access to the marketplace, which the exchange says will feature gasless internal transactions. “Kraken NFT Beta testers will have exclusive access to explore, trade and secure NFTs from the most popular artists and projects — all while paying zero gas fees. Gas fees will be incurred when transferring NFTs and other crypto assets on…

Immunefi launches scoring system for Web3’s elite white hats

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Bug bounty platform Immunefi has released its Whitehat Leaderboard — a scoring system that showcases the top 20 most elite white hats in Web3. The rank will measure a given white hat’s skills and status amid Immunefi’s security community, said the company at the Web Summit on Nov 4.  A white hat hacker is someone who identifies security vulnerabilities by testing an organization’s information technology security. In Immunefi’s community, the top 10 white hats alone have generated over $42 million in total earnings by disclosing critical vulnerabilities that have led…

Mark Cuban-Backed Multichain Wallet Launches $3 Million Aptos Ecosystem Fund to Onboard New Users – Featured Bitcoin News

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Blocto, a multichain wallet has announced the launch of a $3 million Aptos Ecosystem Fund whose objective is to help onboard new users to Aptos. Besides financially supporting projects, the Aptos fund will be used to back standout projects when they get to the “user acquisition phase.” Access to Aptos’ in-House and External Investor Base Blocto, a multichain wallet and crypto ecosystem, has announced the launch of a $3 million Aptos Ecosystem Fund to be used for onboarding new users to Aptos, a layer one proof of stake blockchain. The…

UBS AG launches digital bond settled on blockchain and traditional exchanges

Swiss investment bank UBS AG introduced its hybrid digital bond on Nov. 3, claiming to be the world’s first publicly traded and settled on both blockchain-based and traditional exchanges. According to the bank, the digital bond has the same instrument structure, legal status and rating as a traditional UBS AG senior unsecured note. In its statement, the bank said: “Through this bond, UBS enables investors, regardless of whether they have the blockchain infrastructure, to invest in a digital bond. This removes a hurdle on the way to adopt new disruptive…

Japan’s Digital Agency launches DAO to explore DAOs and Web3

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The Digital Agency of Japan, aimed at harmonizing nationwide initiatives related to digital transformation, has launched a research decentralized autonomous organization, or DAO, targeting Web3. In a Nov. 2 meeting, the Digital Agency said it had established a DAO in an effort to explore the “functions and roles” of DAOs. The group added it would consider the benefits and challenges of granting the DAO legal status in Japan, citing the U.S. state of Wyoming approving similar legislation in July 2021. According to the Digital Agency, it planned to investigate aspects…

Open Metaverse Alliance OMA3 Launches to Develop Standards for an Interoperable Digital World – Metaverse Bitcoin News

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The Open Metaverse Alliance, OMA3, was launched by a group of Web3 dedicated companies in order to create standards for an interconnected metaverse. The organization, formed by companies such as Animoca Brands, Dapper Labs, The Sandbox, and Unstoppable Domains, stated its objective was to achieve a decentralized, community-led, and user ownership-oriented open metaverse. Open Metaverse Alliance OMA3 Wants to Address the Isolated World Problem While the concept of the metaverse has grown to define a significant number of business models for the next years, there are inherent problems to its…