Challenges women face within the industry include the lack of representation and toxic “bro-culture.”
Hermès asks court to halt sales of MetaBirkin NFTs following recent jury decision
The court filing from Hermès on Friday stated that Rothschild had continued to promote his NFTs even after a nine-member jury found Rothschild liable for trademark infringement, trademark dilution, and “cybersquatting.”
Investor concerns persist as crypto investment products see 4th week of outflows
According to CoinShares, outflows from crypto investment funds amounted to $17 million last week, marking the fourth consecutive week of outflows.
Uniswap wants to launch mobile wallet but Apple won’t green-light it’s launch
Despite having its first build approved in October, Uniswap Labs is facing issues with Apple’s App Store regarding its mobile wallet.
FTX presentation shows ‘massive shortfall’ in firm’s assets
FTX and FTX US together have billions in deficits in their exchange wallets and fiat accounts, uncovered in a “huge effort” according to the exchange’s CEO.
Chiliz announces $50M incubator and accelerator program for early-stage blockchain projects
The company said the funds will be invested into early-stage blockchain projects that leverage the Chiliz blockchain for sports and entertainment and the Socios.com partner network.
Provenance Blockchain Foundation announces $50M in grants for blockchain development
The grant program will award $50 million in HASH, the native token on Provenance Blockchain, to developers.
Former FTX Director to reportedly plead guilty to fraud charges
Nishad Singh has reportedly agreed to plead guilty to one count of wire fraud, one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud on FTX customers, and one count of conspiracy to commit commodities fraud.
Blockchain Founders Fund raises $75M to encourage Web3 mass adoption
The fundraising round included Polygon, Ripple, Octava, NEO Global Capital, Appworks, Sebastien Borget of The Sandbox, GSR, LD Capital, Metavest Capital and others.
Google Cloud partners with Tezos blockchain to develop Web3 tech
The partnership will see Google Cloud becoming a validator on the Tezos network.
Web3 Domain Alliance expands with 51 new members
The Alliance said it aims to focus on consumer protection, preventing naming collisions, fair and open use of intellectual property in the industry, and interoperability of blockchain naming systems, among other topics.
Enterprise blockchain is transforming business operations and reducing costs — Web3 exec
Hyperledger Foundation executive director Daniela Barbosa says some challenges in adopting enterprise blockchain include a lack of complete comprehension of its advantages.
Carbon market gets a much-needed boost from blockchain technology — Web3 exec
An Allinfra Climate exec thinks digitizing carbon market processes via distributed ledger technology can bring about efficiency and predictability that hasn’t existed before.
Crypto Stories: How Altcoin Daily built a platform for millions of crypto enthusiasts
A cartoon version of the Arnold brothers recounts how they went from struggling to break into the film industry in L.A. to building Altcoin Daily, a platform with millions of crypto enthusiasts.
DeFi platforms can comply with regulations without compromising privacy — Web3 exec
Zero knowledge proofs, DIDs, and more could help DeFi protocols maintain regulatory compliance without exposing their users.
Hong Kong issues HK$800m in tokenized green bonds
The bonds were underwritten by four banks and priced at a yield of 4.05%.
Abu Dhabi to back the growth of Web3 startups with $2B
The initiative promises to provide Web3 startups with access to corporate, government, and investment partners in both global markets and the UAE.
Siemens issues €60M digital bond on a public blockchain
Siemens shared that the process of issuing digital bonds is much faster and more efficient than traditional bond-issuing methods.
Digital Asset Provider Raises $65M in Series B Led by Credit Suisse
The company said the funds will be used to expand Taurus’ new offices in Europe, the UAE, and later in the Americas and Southeast Asia.
Bakkt sunsets its consumer-facing crypto app to focus on B2B solutions
The app is expected to cease operations on March 16, 2023.