A new soulbound NFT project from Cobo, MetaMask Institutional and Gnosis Safe is bringing new nonfungible exclusivity and proof of identity to users. Soulbound tokens (SBTs) are becoming a mainstay in the Web3 space for users and projects to define themselves in digital reality.  A Dec. 13 announcement from Cobo, a digital asset custodian and...Continue Reading

Jun launched the fund amidst the bear market this year and continues to invest in Web 3.0 companies. In a new Twitter post dated Dec. 12, Du Jun, co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange Huobi Global, shared new insight on his experience of running ABCDE Capital, a $400 million Web 3.0 venture capital (VC) fund, in June...Continue Reading

Crypto-friendly cities throughout the world report growth and innovation despite recent events. The sudden failure of FTX has left many people questioning the impact this will have on the cryptocurrency ecosystem. For instance, it remains questionable whether or not crypto hotspots will continue to flourish or if there will be a decline in innovation.  While...Continue Reading

DOGAMÍ’s team says it hopes to develop the first Web3 mobile game for mainstream audiences. DOGAMÍ, an augmented reality mobile game involving nonfungible token (NFT) pet companions, has completed a $14 million seed funding round, according to a Dec. 12 press release provided to Cointelegraph. The Web3 mobile gaming company raised $7 million led by...Continue Reading

Climate change initiatives led by politicians and sponsored by some of the biggest polluters demand a change in initiatives — Decentralized tech could play a key role. Climate change has become one of the most pressing issues in the modern world with mounting pressure on companies to develop and implement climate strategies. Politicians around the...Continue Reading

Inflation undercuts expectations, but Bitcoin remains at risk of fallout from a risk asset “deflationary panic” in Q1 next year, one analyst warns. Bitcoin (BTC) hit new one-month highs on Dec. 13 as United States inflation data sent a surge of optimism through markets. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView BTC price rebounds aU.S....Continue Reading

In a massive solar storm, which would be hugely damaging to a modern economys infrastructure, the blockchain parts might well be the only parts that survive. Jason Potts What was the Carrington Event? In a November 1859 meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society, British astronomer Richard Christopher Carrington reported to the esteemed scientific body that...Continue Reading

25 of Markets Pro’s 45 strategies are beating buy-and-hold strategies, one of which has returned over 21,000% since 2021. Since Cointelegraph Markets Pro launched — bringing professional crypto market intelligence to every investor — the platform has helped thousands of subscribers to better understand the opportunities and threats inherent in the world of crypto investing...Continue Reading

According to the federal regulator, SBF and FTX companies “used FTX customer funds for a variety of personal expenditures” including real estate and private jets. The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, has filed a lawsuit against Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX and Alameda Research, claiming violations of the Commodity Exchange Act and demanding a...Continue Reading

Now-bankrupt exchange FTX attempted to enter Canada in June 2022, but local regulators have managed to prevent the mess. The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), the council of Canada’s provincial and territorial securities regulators, on Dec. 13 issued an update to crypto trading platforms operating in the country. The CSA said that the authority has been...Continue Reading