MasterCard Confirmed Web3 Partnerships With Self-Custody Wallet Providers
Published on 26 October, 2023
MasterCard, a global payments giant, confirmed that it is venturing into new collaborations with self-custody wallet providers such as Ledger and MetaMask. Their primary objective is to boost the crypto payment network, as highlighted in a Web3 strategy workshop report....
Neon Machine Gets $20M In Series A Funding For ‘Shrapnel’ Game
Published on 25 October, 2023
Neon Machine has managed to secure $20 million in a recent Series A funding round for its highly expected Web3 game, “Shrapnel.” This massive investment comes after a successful seed round of $10.5 million in June 2021. The funding round...
Google Cloud Partnered With MultiversX To Enhance Its Presence In The Metaverse
Published on 24 October, 2023
Google Cloud recently formed a strategic partnership with MultiversX, a top blockchain infrastructure company, to establish a major foothold in the metaverse. With the partnership, Google Cloud strives to enhance its Web3 presence and offer Web3 projects with strong data...
FCC Authorized Metaverse Tech For 6GHz Frequency Band Use
Published on 23 October, 2023
In a notable move for the budding metaverse sector, the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved various technologies to harness the 6GHz frequency band. The decision is timely, and it aligns with the influx of mixed devices that are...
U.S. Marine Corps Turns To The Metaverse For Innovative Logistics Training
Published on 20 October, 2023
The U.S. Marine Corps embarked on a pilot project to utilize the metaverse’s power to boost its logistics operations. This initiative consisted of the construction of a digital twin of the Earth. By adapting huge datasets linked to telemetry, assets,...
Unlocking Health Frontiers: VitaDAO’s DeSci Initiative Redefines Cancer and Longevity Research
Published on 19 October, 2023
In a significantly positive move for decentralized science (DeSci) and the future of longevity and cancer study, VitaDAO confirmed the launch of its first biotech firm, Matrix Biosciences. The breakthrough came after a community-wide vote that approved a partnership with...
Animoca Brands Introduces “Formula E: High Voltage” Web3 Racing Game
Published on 18 October, 2023
Animoca Brands partnered with Ember to release their latest Web3 game, “Formula E: High Voltage” set to be launched on October 19. The electric car racing game incorporates features from the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, including some challenging...
Sega Eyes Blockchain Gaming With NFT-Based Trading Card Game
Published on 17 October, 2023
Gaming giant Sega appears to be making strides into the blockchain gaming space by co-developing a trading card non-fungible token (NFT) game according to its Sangokushi Taisen franchise. The move comes amidst a growing trend of established gaming firms exploring blockchain...
NFL Alumni And Aventus’ NFT Initiative For Retirees
Published on 16 October, 2023
The NFL Alumni Association has launched a collaborative project with Aventus to implement non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as a means of increasing support to retired NFL players. This initiative is supported by the Polkadot parachain technology, which highlights the creation and...
Psyonix Criticized For Ending In-Game Trading In Rocket League
Published on 15 October, 2023
The team behind Rocket League, Psyonix, declared recently that item trading within the game will stop on December 5 across all platforms. This decision highlights the growing concern that surrounds closed gaming platforms and their effect on players’ control over...