News Bytes #83

Aatqa Ali
Startuptoken
Published in
3 min readSep 6, 2020

Here is a compilation of some of the most informative news and information from the world of DeFi and NFTs. In this week’s news, Popular Ethereum (ETH) browser wallet MetaMask has launched a mobile application for both iOS and Android. SushiSwap (SUSHI), a fork of Uniswap created by the controversial developer “Chef Nomi,” has been handed over to FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried on Sep. 6 in an unexpected takeover. Theta Network will be integrated into Ultra. Are NFT Tokens the Future of Gaming and Crypto? Lets find out more below:

MetaMask finally escapes the desktop with new mobile wallet

After four years, ConsySys’ has launched a mobile application for its MetaMask wallet. Read more.

We are thrilled to provide a browsing experience purpose-built for decentralized applications, and allow users to seamlessly sync with their desktop MetaMask accounts

Aaron Davis-MetaMask founder

DeFi project SUSHI gets new ‘master chef’ in an unprecedented move

A fake advertisement intended to send up the yield farming frenzy has turned into a genuine NFT farming DAO with a $3 million market cap. Read more.

DeFi Meets CryptoKitties: Axie Infinity to Introduce Governance Token

Axie Infinity is now the 11th-ranked NFT game by lifetime trade volume following a surge in players eager to get their hands on the platform’s governance token. Read more.

If you like this article, check out one of our previous in-house articles,”How Can Businesses Create Value with NFTs?” by Census Open Finance.

The NFT Game That Makes Cents for Filipinos During COVID

In the Philippines, one popular blockchain-based game is even providing pathways out of poverty and helping spread the word about novel technology. Read more.

Gaming platform Ultra integrates Theta Network for live streaming

Blockchain-powered gaming platform Ultra announced Sep. 3 that it will integrate Theta Network’s live streaming technology as part of its user experience. The service will allow users to see games in action before making a purchase, and earn rewards that can be spent within the ecosystem. Read more.

An Introduction to Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)

What are non-fungible tokens and how will they change the world of digital collectibles? Join Joel Comm & Travis Wright, co-hosts of The Bad Crypto Podcast, for this opening keynote at NFT Day 2020.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_LnhDX3_gQ

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