Sanrio partnered with NTT Digital and other companies to launch a wellness-focused campaign using non-transferable NFTs to reward participants for completing wellness tasks. The initiative, part of NTT's Web3 Jam project, combines blockchain technology with real-world activities to enhance engagement and promote health.
AnaisFilmmakers Jonah Tulis and Blake J. Harris interviewed Ross Ulbricht for over 60 hours, exploring the story of the Silk Road founder who became a libertarian and crypto icon. After serving years of a life sentence, Ulbricht’s fate changed when former President Trump commuted his sentence on 21 January. With an upcoming documentary, is a fresh start on the horizon?
CatherineBitwise registered a trust for a potential Dogecoin ETF in Delaware. Dogecoin's price surged following the news.
AnaisRumours about the alleged kidnapping of Ledger co-founder Eric Larchevêque have sparked controversy, with reports dismissing them as a hoax due to a lack of evidence or police confirmation. The launch of the “Justice for Eric” meme coin added to the intrigue but quickly collapsed, highlighting the ongoing challenge of misinformation in the blockchain community.
KikyoFalse claims about a US Treasury-linked XRP wallet were spread by influencers, leading to the exposure of a crypto scam. The wallet, initially believed to be tied to major financial institutions, was traced to the Philippines and debunked as fraudulent.
WeatherlyTrump's Empire is a Telegram-based crypto game where players build a business and political empire while earning for a potential airdrop. The game uses Donald Trump's name and likeness but operates without his direct involvement. The key question: will the President endorse it or shut it down?
CatherineStandard Chartered encouraged investors to buy Bitcoin during price dips, projecting it could reach $200,000 by 2025. The bank attributed recent market corrections to regulatory uncertainty but expects institutional investments to drive future growth.
AnaisCrypto executives criticise the $TRUMP and $MELANIA tokens for damaging the industry's reputation and exploiting retail investors. US Representative Gerald Connolly has called for an investigation into Trump’s financial ties to crypto ventures like World Liberty Financial (WLF), warning that his involvement mixes politics with personal profit, exposing investors to high risks.
KikyoMetaMask and Ramp Network now allow users to convert Ethereum from Layer 2 networks directly to fiat, cutting mainnet fees and delays. This simplifies Web3 access and bridges it with traditional finance.
CatherineLinkedIn is facing a lawsuit from Premium users who claim their private messages were shared without consent for AI training. The lawsuit accuses LinkedIn of violating privacy laws and breaching user trust, while LinkedIn denies the allegations.
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