Get the weekly summary of crypto market analysis, news, and forecasts! This Week’s Summary The crypto market ends the week at a total market capitalization of $2,17 trillion. Bitcoin continues to trade at around $62,300. Ethereum experiences no changes and stagnates at around $2,400. XRP is down by 2%, Solana by 1%, and Dogecoin by 3%. Almost all altcoins are trading in the red, with very few exceptions. The DeFi sector decreased the total value of protocols (TVL) to around…
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Ethereum Name Service (ENS) – A Simple Guide
People can choose domain names that are easy to remember for their wallet addresses, thanks to the Ethereum Name Service (ENS). The secret to this technology is using a computer to understand this domain. When it comes to Web3 communication, ENS has the potential to make all the difference. In this guide, we'll go through some possible reasons for this. Ethereum Name Service (ENS) – A Definition To find out what a specific Ethereum address is, people can use the…
3 years ago
Binance Labs Secures 500M to Fund Web3 Development
Binance Labs, the venture capital arm of leading crypto exchange Binance, has closed a $500 million investment fund. Binance announced this news today, noting that the investment fund attracted renowned investors like DST Global Partners and Breyer Capital. Several unnamed equity funds, family offices, and corporations also participated in the fund as limited partners. According to the announcement, the $500 million will go toward funding the expansion of the applications of cryptocurrencies. Additionally, Binance Labs aims to use the money…
3 years ago
GameStop Unveils New Wallet in Plans for NFT Marketplace
Longtime electronic game giant, GameStop, has announced the release of its beta NFT wallet. The unveiled wallet is the first step to GameStop's goal of a native Ethereum-based NFT marketplace. GameStop Wades in Web3 Waters On Monday, 23rd May, GameStop took to its official Twitter account to publicize the development. The new wallet, downloadable on GameStop’s website, would allow users to send and receive digital assets without leaving their web browsers. https://twitter.com/GameStop/status/1528693604364976129?s=20&t=xkghM9-X6-nnLMg4U5cgQQ According to the announcement, GameStop’s wallet boasts Ethereum…
3 years ago
Reports Suggest NFTs Might Be On a Decline
According to recent indicators, the NFT space might be in steady decline, unlike earlier predictions of skyrocketing growth. Trading volumes on NFT marketplaces are sharply decreasing. This is in contrast to the previous year, which sometimes set almost impossible records. 2021 saw the auction of Beeple's Everyday: The First 5000 Days project (valued at $69M) to the impressive sales of Bored Apes #3739 and #8585. While there are concerns that the NFT industry might be waning in influence, most market…
3 years ago
Binance Recruits Former Microsoft Exec to Expand Web3 Offerings
Major exchange Binance has announced the recruitment of two tech veterans, Rohit Wad and Mayur Kamat. According to Binance’s release, the exchange expects the new additions to help expand its ongoing Web3 developments. On April 1, Rohit Wad, a former corporate VP at Microsoft, assumed the position of Binance's new Chief Technology Officer. Mayur Kamat, previously the VP of product at Agoda, is now the head of product at the cryptocurrency exchange. Binance seems intent on leading the Web3-based future,…
3 years ago
Influencers in Canada Launch Web3 Council Amidst Poor Regulation
Some of Canada’s biggest crypto advocates have founded a non-profit organization to help with crypto regulation in the country. The formation of a crypto-positive non-profit comes on the back of the government's seizure of some crypto assets donated to the protests. Web3 Council to Work with the Government Canada’s newest crypto non-profit is dubbed the Canadian Web3 Council. The term Web3 describes the next phase of the evolution of the internet. This coming stage is integrated with blockchain technology and…
3 years ago
What is Web3 and when is it coming out?
Try to think of a new kind of internet that can accurately understand any information you share. Audio, text, or other media make no difference: modern technology requires new cognitive abilities. These new tools are called Web 3.0 (or, more simply, Web3). It is difficult to understand the birth of such a significant phenomenon while this change is happening. For example, no one rushed to talk about "Web 2.0" when social media was born. New-era technologies are already applied in…
3 years ago