Day: 27 February 2023

Several renowned tech companies in Japan, a country widely popular and respected for its traditional tech industry, today agreed to proceed with establishing the Japan Metaverse Economic Zone.  The primary goal of the agreement is to create an open metaverse infrastructure called Ryugukoku, which is expected to spearhead the metaverse's ...

Trezor today announced that it would take over the production of the chip wrapper, a crucial component of its flagship product, the Trezor Model T, to fastrack its production. Trezor, a hardware wallet maker, intends to speed up the production of new wallets by manufacturing wallet silicon chips. The initiative ...

According to reports, Yuzo Kano, co-founder of bitFlyer, a prominent Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, plans to seek re-election as CEO in an upcoming shareholder meeting. He believes that the company has been in decline and needs revitalization. bitFlyer is one of Japan's largest cryptocurrency exchanges with over 2.5 million users. Kano ...

Alchemy Pay, a fiat-crypto payment solution, has obtained a license from the Central Bank of Indonesia to  remittances and fund transfers in the country. It was announced via the company's Twitter handle today, the 27th of February, 2023.  Alchemy Pay partnered with Berkah Digital Pembayaran, a fintech company, and a ...

PeckShield, a blockchain analytics platform, spotted the exploiters of LendHub Protocol moving 2415 ETH, worth $3.86 million, into Tornado Cash during the early morning hours of today. The criminals sent the money in the hundreds of ETH, and PeckShield could identify them through their wallet address, which was the same ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it prefers to regulate and supervise cryptocurrency assets rather than enforce an outright ban. However, the IMF has not ruled out the possibility of a complete ban in the future. At the G20 finance ministers meetings in Bengaluru, India, the IMF's Managing ...

NanoLabs, the company that created the virtual currency Nano (NANO), has sued cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase for trademark infringement. The lawsuit, filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, claims that Coinbase's Nano Bitcoin futures contract and Nano Ether futures contract products violate NanoLabs' trademark rights. ...

On February 26th, 2023, Mantle Core proposed the creation of a $200 million fund dedicated to supporting early-stage Web3 startups in the BitDAO governance forum. The objective of this ecosystem fund is to encourage the adoption of Mantle's network by developers and dApps. Mantle EcoFund@0xMantle has posted a discussion proposing: ...