The metaverse is a projected big place, but one whose scope is still shaping up as it is in its infancy. While many Western multinational tech firms, led by Meta Platforms Inc are pioneering the metaverse drive, TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance is making moves to escalate its influence on this nascent ecosystem in the East. … Continue reading ByteDance Taking a Deep Dive into the Metaverse
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the upgrade to its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) dubbed the eNAIRA. Bariboloka Koyor, a Branch Controller of the apex bank confirmed the new move, noting that the new upgrade will make it possible for citizens to make bills payment with the eNaira. “Starting from next week, there … Continue reading Nigerian Government Enhances eNAIRA to Draw Financial Inclusion
Indonesia’s Pintu was backed by several investors who helped the cryptocurrency exchange raise $113 million in a Series B funding round, The Block reported. Pintu plans to utilise the new fund in expanding its services within Indonesia by offering new products and services such as NFTS and DeFi. “We need to cement our position in … Continue reading Indonesian Crypto Exchange Pintu Raises $113m with Backing from Investors
New York City, United States of America, 20th October, 2022, Chainwire Fasten your metaversal seatbelts, as Automobili Lamborghini is releasing a series of limited edition ‘World Tour’ themed NFTs this October. In collaboration with Web3 Pro™ and INVNT.ATOM™ (the Web3-focused digital innovation division of [INVNT GROUP]™), the iconic Italian company will release four unique “World tour” themed NFTs available for … Continue reading Automobili Lamborghini drops its limited edition "World Tour" themed NFTs this October
Tokyo, Japan, 23rd December, 2022, Chainwire Astar Network, the smart contract platform for multichain, has been awarded the Product of the Year at the 4th annual Blockchain Award by the Japan Blockchain Association. Astar Network’s founder and CEO Sota Watanabe bagged the Person of the Year award for the second consecutive year at the same … Continue reading Astar Network Named ‘Product of the Year’ At the JBA Annual Blockchain Award
[Singapore, February 17, 2023] – Blockchain Fest Singapore 2023 came to a joyous and successful end at Marina Bay Sands Singapore on February 16-17, 2023. With approximately 4800 attendees, including well-known speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, and media, the event was a perfect platform for the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry to gather, learn and connect. The two-day … Continue reading Blockchain Fest Singapore 2023 Wraps Up with Great Success
Tokyo, Japan, May 11th, 2023, Chainwire The initiative will bring real-world utility to NFTs in Japan, enabling the railway operator to strengthen its customer relationship Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) – part of Japan’s largest rail network, the Japan Railway Group – today announced that it will issue NFTs on top of the Astar Network, … Continue reading JR Kyushu Railway Company Launches NFTs on Astar Network To Boost Customer Engagement