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‘$1T opportunity’: JPMorgan becomes first major bank in the Metaverse Blockchain

‘$1T opportunity’: JPMorgan becomes first major bank in the Metaverse

The largest bank in the United States, JPMorgan, has taken a massive step into the metaverse, opening a virtual lounge in the popular blockchain-based world Decentraland after it labeled the sector as a $1-trillion opportunity. Visitors to the lounge, situated in Decentraland’s Metajuku Mall, are greeted by a roaming tiger and…
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February 16, 2022
What Exactly Is Blockchain? Blockchain

What Exactly Is Blockchain?

Chinnapong/Shutterstock Cryptocurrency has taken the world by storm, with people making and losing fortunes according to the value of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and countless others. While cryptocurrency may get the lion's share of media coverage, closely associated is blockchain technology, on which cryptocurrency transactions are registered. The two…
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February 16, 2022
LABEL Foundation’s Parent Company Clesson Receives $2 Million in Equity Funding To Lead Web 3.0 Content Industry Blockchain

LABEL Foundation’s Parent Company Clesson Receives $2 Million in Equity Funding To Lead Web 3.0 Content Industry

Clesson, the operating company of blockchain-based NFT and copyright fee-sharing platform LABEL Foundation, has raised $2 million in equity to further its Web3 mission. It was part of a strategic investment round from eBest Investments and Groom Investment. These two firms have poured money into the leading MOOC and music…
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February 15, 2022
Inside the blockchain developers’ mind: Can EOS deliver a killer social DApp? Blockchain

Inside the blockchain developers’ mind: Can EOS deliver a killer social DApp?

Cointelegraph is following the development of an entirely new blockchain from inception to mainnet and beyond through its series, Inside the Blockchain Developer’s Mind, written by Andrew Levine of Koinos Group. In my first article in this series, I explained why Ethereum and Steem haven’t been able to deliver a…
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February 13, 2022
‘High expectations within institutions’ for wide-scale crypto adoption in 2022 Blockchain

‘High expectations within institutions’ for wide-scale crypto adoption in 2022

Recently, Wells Fargo had stated that cryptocurrencies could be hitting an “adoption inflection point,” comparing it to the internet adoption in the 1990s. In another report, examining crypto trends for 2022, Ripple has noted, “There are high expectations within institutions for wide scale adoption and impact of blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies,…
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February 12, 2022
As Crypto Rises, Some Bemoan Its Carbon Footprint Blockchain

As Crypto Rises, Some Bemoan Its Carbon Footprint

In the years since the still-anonymous ‘Satoshi Nakamoto’ created the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, crypto has proven to be polarizing. Proponents argue that cryptocurrencies offer a transparent alternative to fiat currencies like the dollar. Crypto transactions are permanently recorded on a decentralized ledger known as a blockchain, making them potentially resistant…
bubmag
February 11, 2022
After 20-Year Hiatus, Alfa Romeo Returns with NFT-Blockchain Integrated Electric Vehicle Blockchain

After 20-Year Hiatus, Alfa Romeo Returns with NFT-Blockchain Integrated Electric Vehicle

After a 20-years, Alfa Romeo resurfaced, launching its 2023 Tonale electric hybrid vehicle, the fourth project from the company since 2014. The new 2023 Tonale SUV, according to Italy’s auto manufacturer, will be the industry’s first vehicle that will include NFT and blockchain technology. Each Tonale SUV will be linked…
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February 11, 2022