Developer numbers on the Cardano network have been soaring.

IOG is inviting more developers to join working groups to further development on Cardano.

The Working Groups are divided according to specific topics of discussion and expertise.

Developer numbers on the Cardano network have been soaring since the beginning of February 2023.

Input Output Global (IOG), the blockchain technology firm responsible for the development of Cardano (ADA), has invited more community members to join several d

Japan plans to launch a pilot program for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) in April 2023.

The pilot program will focus on the technical feasibility of the “digital yen” and will not involve actual retail transactions.

Japanese authorities are also considering lifting the ban on foreign stablecoins.

Japan, a country that currently prohibits foreign stablecoins, has announced plans to commence a pilot program for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) in April 2023. This pilot will in

Decentraland has announced it is holding an emote contest ahead of its second annual Metaverse Fashion Week. 

Players can participate in the event to win fun and exciting awards. 

The Metaverse Fashion Week 2023 is coming back to Decentraland. The virtual fashion event is highly anticipated by Decentraland users every year.

From virtual runway shows to after parties to shopping and panel talks, the Metaverse Fashion Week has it all. 

In celebration of the Metaverse Fashion Week 2023, Decentr

Twenty-three most active traders got over one million in Blur tokens. One trader received more than 3.2 million BLUR tokens. 

Reports suggest that this address traded large quantities of NFTs back and forth. This could indicate that the trader engaged in wash trading or trying to game the Blur airdrop. 

Blur, the professional NFT marketplace, is airdropping Blur tokens to NFT traders. Since Wednesday, eligible traders can get Blur tokens for free, which they can keep or sell for profit.

Most

The Sandbox has announced partnering with Japanese animation pioneer Toei Animation to create experiences in the metaverse. 

The metaverse will give away exclusive NFTs to celebrate the partnership.

Leading gaming metaverse The Sandbox is celebrating its partnership with legendary Japanese Animation company Toei Animation. The Sandbox will give away limited edition NFTs to fans joining the metaverse experience with the animation company. 

The production company is one of the most highly decor

In early February, Louis Vuitton announced a collection with Yayoi Kusama.

Several Web 3.0 news outlets shared speculative claims from an unverified NFT collection.

The unverified NFT collection has been removed for copyright infringement.

Unverified claims about a Louis Vuitton x Yayoi Kusama NFT drop were rampant in early February 2023.

After the international fashion house Louis Vuitton released a collaborative collection with Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama, an NFT collection s

Mt. Gox’s top two creditors have chosen an early payment option that would prevent the sell-off of their Bitcoin holding.

The 90% recoverable holding of both creditors accounts for 21% of all 141,686 BTC to be reimbursed by the exchange.

Other investors who decline this method can wait until the court case is concluded to receive their reimbursement in fiat.

The top two creditors of Mt. Gox, the now-defunct crypto exchange that fell to an 850,000 bitcoin (BTC) hack in 2014, has opted for the

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges Do Kwon with fraud.

The complaint concludes that the failed UST stablecoin’s price was manipulated.

SEC Director of Enforcement says Terra is “neither decentralized, nor finance.”

While the downtrodden crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon is still out in the open, the South Korean authorities are no longer the only law enforcement institution on his back. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a complaint against TerraForm Labs and

Web3 digital rights and creator tooling platform Unlock has announced a new feature that enables creators and brands to airdrop NFTs through email. 

The new feature makes airdropping NFT memberships easier for users and brands.

Unlock, an NFT-based protocol, has launched a new feature that allows users to airdrop NFTs directly via email without a wallet. The update is part of Unlock’s initiative to help brands and creators form direct relations with their online communities. 

While secure, Tr

Norwegian authorities have recovered over $5.5 million from North Korean hackers connected to an Axie Infinity Hack. 

The record-high crypto seizure is the largest the Norwegian authorities have made. 

Norway’s National Authority of Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime, or Økokrim, has made its largest crypto bust yet. The economic crime unit recovered 60 million Norwegian Kroner, or approximately $5.9 million, from hackers connected to an Axie Infinity Hack in Mar

Solana’s price has been surging since February 13th and is currently trying to hold above crucial support.

Cardano’s token has significantly increased since its Valentine upgrade went live on the Cardano mainnet.

XRP’s trading volume has increased, with unique on-chain transactions driving the growth.

Polygon’s ecosystem growth has slowed down but the price action shows bullishness.

Bitcoin had an incredible 24 hours, seeing significant gains. Naturally, the altcoins followed; Solana has reb

Japanese Mobile Operator SoftBank has announced it is partnering with gaming blockchain Oasys to explore Web3 technologies. 

The Japanese conglomerate company will act as an official validator on Oasys.

Gaming ecosystem Oasys has announced that Japan-based firm SoftBank has joined as an official validator for the gaming-optimized blockchain. SoftBank will be one of the four companies to join the network, increasing the number of validators to 25. 

Oasys will overlook SoftBank’s exploration of

So far, users have claimed almost 90% of BLUR tokens. 

Twenty-three traders claimed more than one million tokens each, currently worth more than $1.1 million. 

Daily volume on the Blur NFT exchange shot up past $45 million since the airdrop. 

Blur, a new player in the NFT space, has been the focus of attention among traders. This professional trading platform threatens to overtake OpenSea’s dominance in space. 

That’s why many traders have eagerly anticipated the Blur airdrop. So far, Blur u

Over the past few days, both Bitcoin and Ethereum have seen a significant price increase.

Ethereum is currently displaying a bullish bias from a technical perspective.

Both Bitcoin and Ethereum face potential downside risks.

Bitcoin and Ethereum are making some serious waves, and the charts seem to tell a story. Since Monday, February 13th, BTC and ETH have seen a significant price increase, with Bitcoin flying toward the $25,000 mark and Ethereum briefly surging above $1,700 on Wednesday, th

Hong Kong is preparing to legalize crypto for all its citizens by June this year.

Reacting to the news, the price of Bitcoin has surged by 12% to reclaim an eight-month high.

The rally signals that Bitcoin could have entered a new bullish cycle. 

Hong Kong is preparing a robust crypto regulatory framework. The territory will officially make crypto buying, selling, and trading fully legal for all its citizens by June this year, sparking a major bull run for Bitcoin. 

Hong Kong Opens Arms to B

Magic Eden has dismissed 22 team members.

The CEO stated that aligning the team with the company’s goals was necessary.

The NFT marketplace is providing support for the affected employees.

Magic Eden is streamlining their operations to remain competitive in the current NFT landscape.

On February 14th, 2023, the leading NFT marketplace shared a blog wherein CEO and co-founder Jack Lu announced a “company-wide restructuring” and associated employee layoffs. 

Lu later shared a thread in which

Leading gaming metaverse The Sandbox has announced a new neighborhood called Voxel Madness. 

Starting February 14th, the virtual space will feature popular brands like Cut the Rope, Habbo, and more.

The Sandbox has announced its first LAND sale of 2023 by kickstarting a new virtual neighborhood, Voxel Madness. Starting February 14th, users can gain a chance to buy LAND or ESTATEs and become virtual neighbors to popular entertainment, Web3, and video game brands. 

Franchises like Cut the Rope,

The owner of BAYC 1626 has burned their NFT to move it from Ethereum to Bitcoin.

Crypto Twitter and Executives from Yuga Labs reacted to the experiment, calling it into question. 

Jason ‘GoingParabolic’ Williams has taken a step that most would not dare to take. The owner of BAYC 1626, dubbed “The Blonde Don,” has burned it on Ethereum. 

With help from TeleBurn, the daring owner has inscribed BAYC 1626 on Bitcoin using ordinals claiming the network is the “world’s scarcest and most secure cha

Praia Bitcoin Brazil initiative will host the first Bitcoin carnival.

The event will feature workshops and lessons for attendees.

Brazil’s national bank began accepting crypto this week.

The Bitcoin education initiative Praia Bitcoin Brazil will host its inaugural Bitcoin Carnival in Jericoacoara. The project aims to build a sustainable circular economy for the unbanked and impoverished citizens in the country.

The social project has attracted substantial attention since its launch and was a

Ripple has announced a $1 million donation to support earthquake relief efforts in Türkiye and Syria.

Ripple will pledge $250,000 and commit a 2:1 match for other donations.

The funds raised will be distributed evenly among four NGOs.

As Ripple awaits the decision of a U.S. judge in its legal battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the company has made a move to provide aid to those affected by the recent earthquake in Türkiye and Syria. 

Joining other crypto companies and