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It’s fair to say the NFT space has lost a lot of its sparkle over the past few years, but that hasn’t stopped some founders, investors and projects from trucking along in hopes of another surge. Devin Finzer, the CEO behind OpenSea, one of the first NFT marketplaces to gain serious traction and market share, is still betting big on the sector. On January 1, 2022, NFT global sales volume peaked at $23.73 billion. Two years later, by the first day of 2024, they had fallen 94% to a mere $1.4 billion. That kind of decline in sales volume obviously…

SUI exploded 75%, thanks to positive market sentiment and ecosystem memecoin frenzy.  The $4 level was within reach, but there was an uptick in profit taking from SUI traders.  Sui [SUI] was one of the top weekly gainers on CoinMarketCap, up 70% and second only to Official Trump [TRUMP] memecoin. The altcoin rallied from $2.1 to $3.7 for five consecutive days, reversing nearly half of its 2025 losses.  SUI — Is $4 the next target? Source: SUI/USDT, TradingView The altcoin peaked at $5.3 but erased the gains following Q1 headwinds. It dumped 68% and slipped below $2. However, this week’s…

North Korean cyber operatives reportedly established two fake U.S. businesses using false identities to bypass Treasury sanctions and target cryptocurrency developers with malware. Hackers Target Unsuspecting Job Applicants North Korean cyber operatives reportedly set up two fraudulent businesses in the United States, evading Treasury sanctions to infect cryptocurrency developers with malware. The entities, Blocknovas LLC […]

Cryptocurrency firms and centralized exchanges are launching more traditional investment offerings, bridging the divide between traditional financial and digital assets.With investors seeking more flexible product offerings under one platform, the “line is blurring” between traditional finance (TradFi) and the cryptocurrency space, as the two financial paradigms signal a “growing synergy,” according to Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget, the world’s sixth-largest crypto exchange.In the wider crypto space, Securitize partnered with Mantle protocol to launch an institutional fund that will generate yield on a basket of diverse cryptocurrencies, similar to how traditional index funds track a mix of stocks.The developments come after…

Community & educationBlockchain Summer BootcampAfrica Blockchain InstituteBootcamp introducing teenagers to blockchain through hands-on learning, workshops, and collaborative projects organized in Cotonou, Benin and taught in French.EmailCommunity & educationBlockHackKerala Blockchain AcademyHackathon hosted in Trivandrum, India with tracks focused on Ethereum onboarding and inclusion, blockchain for Sustainable Development Goals, and building dapps on Ethereum and layer 2s (L2).Community & educationBuilding BuildersWeb3Clubs3-month Solidity program and in-person Solidity bootcamps organized in Nairobi, Kenya.Community & educationCrecimiento ActivitiesSEED OrgSupporting SEED Org’s Ethereum-focused activities at the Crecimiento pop-up city in Buenos Aires, Argentina.Community & educationEEA Industry DayEnterprise Ethereum AllianceConference exploring how Ethereum is powering enterprises globally, hosted…

Tens of thousands of NFTs that were once deemed the newest rage in tech and dragged in celebrities, artists and even Melania Trump have now been declared virtually worthless.According to a new report by dappGambl that reviewed data from NFT Scan and CoinMarketCap, 69,795 out of 73,257 NFT collections have a market cap of 0 Ether, leaving 95% of those holding NFT collections – or 23 million people – with worthless investments.NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are a form of crypto asset that is used to certify ownership and authenticity of a digital file including an image, video or text.The report…

Dogecoin and Pi Coin are back on the radar as traders search for breakout opportunities in a still-fragile crypto market. Dogecoin (DOGE) is showing bullish structure on its price chart, with analysts watching closely for a confirmed breakout above $0.1650. Meanwhile, Pi Coin has seen a moderate recovery to $0.68 but still lacks momentum and clear directional conviction. In contrast to this uncertainty, Dragoin $DDGN is already delivering results. Its Telegram-based beta game is live, smart contracts are audited, and privacy-first architecture is already in place. With a 6,700% ROI baked into its presale pricing and developer tools underway, Dragoin…

Semler Scientific has bought approximately $10 million worth of Bitcoin since Feb. 14, the healthcare technology company said in an April 25 statement. The company purchased 111 Bitcoin (BTC) for $10 million at an average price of roughly $90,000 per coin, Semler said. It holds a total of more than 3,300 Bitcoin worth approximately $300 million in aggregate. Semler said its Bitcoin purchases have earned stockholders a Bitcoin yield of 23.5% in the year to date. Bitcoin yield measures the ratio of BTC holdings to outstanding shares, reflecting growing exposure per share for investors. “Semler Scientific uses BTC Yield as a [key…

Ethereum’s pressure continues to deepen as three major investment firms move over $40 million worth of ETH to exchanges within 24 hours.  According to data shared by on-chain analyst The Data Nerd on Apr. 16, within the last 24 hours, Polychain Capital deposited 5,700 Ethereum (ETH), worth around $9.2 million, to centralized exchanges. Galaxy Digital sent another 12,500 ETH, approximately $20.3 million, while B2C2 added 6,540 ETH worth about $10.7 million. The timing is critical. ETH has broken below the $1,600 mark, a major support zone that has now flipped into resistance. Most moving averages, from the 10-day to the…

Godfrey Benjamin Nov 02, 2022 06:03 Visa has launched a pre-event NFT auction for the FIFA World Cup Financial services giant and the official payment partner of FIFA at the upcoming World Cup in Qatar has announced the launch of Visa Masters of Movement Non-Fungible Token (NFT) pre-event auction. According to the firm, the NFT is inspired by unique goals from 5 football legends including Jared Borgetti, Tim Cahill, Carli Lloyd, Michael Owen, and Maxi Rodriguez.   The movements from these football stars were turned into an NFT by award-winning XK Studio and…