NFT: Rolex to jump into Metaverse, NFT, crypto as it files for related trademarks
Nov 14, 2022 09:22 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing
Rolex SA, the luxury watch designer and manufacturer, based in Geneva, Switzerland, revealed its plans to enter the Metaverse, non-fungible token (NFT), and cryptocurrency business. This came to light after it filed for...
Cryptocurrency: Binance no longer accepts FTX token deposits
Nov 14, 2022 08:34 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing
Binance recently withdrew from the deal to buy FTX and now it has made a decision to stop accepting FTXs FTT token for deposits. This move comes after its rival crypto exchange firm filed for bankruptcy last...
Nov 13, 2022 02:08 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing
LG Electronics is planning to launch its virtual companion animal business in the United States, and to kickstart the project, it has applied to trademark a range of items related to the said line of trade in the country....
Nov 10, 2022 09:36 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing
NCSoft Corporation, the South Korean video game developer and publisher, has invested in the Palo Alto, California-headquartered blockchain firm Mysten Labs. This is a strategic move for the company to advance in the...
Cryptocurrency: Binance backs out of FTX deal after seeing the company’s chaotic finances
Nov 10, 2022 07:48 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing
Binance said on Tuesday that it is acquiring its rival FTX crypto exchange firm and this announcement immediately sent shockwaves within the crypto sector. The deal would have saved the latter from complete ruin, but it...
Blockchain: South Korea’s blockchain firm launches the world’s first decentralized instant messenger
Nov 10, 2022 07:41 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing
South Koreas Blockchain Labs, which develops blockchain and cryptocurrency projects, has launched the very first decentralized instant messenger in the world called the Block Chat. This is also the same company that...
Metaverse: LG Uplus to build metaverse university campus in tie-up deal with Cheongju University
Nov 09, 2022 08:37 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing
LG Uplus, the South Korean mobile network operator, owned by LG Corporation, has teamed up with Cheongju University to build a metaverse campus. The company said that students would be able to take classes in the virtual...
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