Bi-Weekly News Recap; 14th October ‘22
News From Our Partners
Bit.Country
On October 18, Bit.Country will be holding its Xenoform event, a major step towards the launch of its Minecraft-inspired Metaverse. In short, it will be the opportunity for you to take part in the first of their 90 public Raw Land Block sales. Click here for facts, instructions, and more.
Ex-Populus
On October 16th you will be able to use your Iron Pigeons NFTs by playing Final Form, Ex-Populus’ first game. By the way, Final Form is the first Solana-based game whose game logic is entirely on-chain!
SubQuery
Thanks to an integration with the EVM-compatible Cronos Chain, SubQuery now supports Ethermint. For the full announcement article, click here. Moreover, an Insights page was recently to SubQuery (making it easier for developers to access project analytics at a glance).
Aleph Zero
Layer-1 project Aleph Zero is the winner of the European FinTech Hackcelerator 2022, organized by Accelpoint in partnership with the Singapore Fintech Festival. Winners will be announced early November 2022 but in the meantime, Aleph Zero is gearing up for smart contract deployment on the mainnet.
ParaState
To read ParaState’s latest article (“The crypto industry after the transition of Ethereum, to Proof-of-stake”), click here. Besides, the team co-hosted the ETH2.0meet up in Bogotá along with Dodo DEX & TokenScript on October 11th.
Major Headlines in Crypto
Computer Graphics Card Prices Fall by Nearly 60% Following Ethereum Merge
WEF launches Crypto Sustainability Coalition with Stellar Lumens and Avalanche to battle climate change
NFT Monthly Sales Top $947M as Solana Gains Ground on Ethereum
https://decrypt.co/111151/nft-market-sales-solana-ethereum
Elon Musk Proposes to Proceed With Twitter Acquisition
PwC Hong Kong and TerraZero Partner to Explore Metaverse Products
https://blockchain.news/news/pwc-hong-kong-and-terrazero-partner-to-explore-metaverse-products
SEC Charges Kim Kardashian for Unlawfully Touting Crypto Security
https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2022-183
Blockchains, 5G and the metaverse: Exploring the Revolution
https://www.ericsson.com/en/blog/2022/9/metaverse-blockchain-5g
Gucci Appoint New CEO For its Web3-Centric Metaverse Ventures
https://blockster.com/gucci-appoint-new-ceo-for-its-web3-centric-metaverse-ventures
Block’s TBD Partners With Circle to Create Global Fiat-Crypto Bridges
https://cryptopotato.com/blocks-tbd-partners-with-circle-to-create-global-fiat-crypto-bridges/
Judge denies another SEC attempt to shield documents in Ripple case
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