Steph Curry Files ‘Curryverse’ Metaverse Trademark

The NBA star may be taking his basketball talents to the metaverse with NFT services offered in “virtual environments.”

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How Many Active Users Does Decentraland Really Have?

Recent data from DappRadar suggests that the Ethereum-based virtual world Decentraland may not have as many active users as its high valuation would suggest. The post How Many Active Users Does Decentraland Really Have? appeared first on NFT News Today.

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Ethereum’s Merge Triggers Confusion Over Tax Status In The UK: Here’s How

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UAE Economy Ministry Sets Up The First Metaverse Office Setup in Dubai

The UAE Ministry of Economy has unveiled the launch of its new address, which may be 'visited' from any part of the globe because it is housed within the virtual world.

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New XR-Land Metaverse Imversed Embraces Mixed-Reality Life

Augmented and virtual reality technology will start drastically altering daily lives, and it’s not as far away as one may think. The first ever XR-Land...

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Binance identifies KyberSwap hack suspects, involves law enforcement

Based on an independent investigation, Binance’s security team identified two suspects that may be responsible for orchestrating the virtual heist of $265,000 on KyberSwap.

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Mark Zuckerberg on the Metaverse

Mark Zuckerberg believes that more than a billion people may become part of the metaverse in the coming years. More people on the metaverse means more spending. According to Zuckerberg, the right approach to diving into the virtual realm is to have a long-term position.

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Bitcoin of America increases ATMs across the U.S. by more than 30%

Virtual currency exchange company Bitcoin of America has increased its number of ATMs by more than 30% since May. The post Bitcoin of America increases ATMs across the U.S. by more than 30% appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Cardano Metaverse Project Cardalonia Releases Staking Platform Allowing Passive Income For $LONIA Holders

User playable NFT clans are expected to be launched by late 2022 for Cardalonia Blockchain, a Cardano Metaverse project that has announced its Staking platform’s debut. Cardano’s virtual world players may develop, own, and modify their Metaverse experiences on the Cardano Blockchain when the Cardalonia platform is fully deployed. It is now possible to stake […]

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South Korea Plans to Establish a Watchdog over Virtual Assets and Crypto in June

South Korean supervisory authority on crypto and virtual assets may appear by June

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The Blockchain Wave conference was held for the first time in the Metavibes metaverse

The traditional Turkish crypto conference Blockchain Wave was again held in Antalya on May 18 with the support of Gear Technologies. The main innovation was the opportunity to participate also in the Metavibes metaverse, where guests could visit a virtual exhibition of booths and watch speakers perform on stage thanks to a special 360-degree camera.

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Metaverse GigaSpace Forms Strategic Partnership with UCOLLEX

The Animoca Brands backed NFT platform will join “Project Spaceport” to bring more brands & IPs to Web3 Metaverse HONG KONG, May 23, 2022 – (ACN Newswire) – Virtual...

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The First Virtual WASM Conference: A 1-Day Virtual Event Dedicated to the Polkadot Smart Contracts

The First Virtual WASM Conference will be held on May 31st, 2022. Free registration: https://wasm-conference. com. 1500+ attendees will be at this virtual event, the registration is free. The conference is pioneered by Supercolony venture studio and supported by Polkadot Treasury.

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To the Moon: CoinMarketCap to Host Metaverse Conference in Virtual Moon Base

CoinMarketCap will hold its first-ever virtual conference in the Metaverse this May. Metaverse Meetup CoinMarketCap’s annual The Capital conference is going virtual, taking place this year inside the Metaverse. The...

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Fearless Girl creator Kristen Visbal unveils NFT collection

Kristen Visbal, creator of the iconic Fearless Girl bronze statue in the Wall Street section of New York City, today announced the launch of an NFT collection with the first drop on May 10th. The launch marks the first virtual rendering of the sculpture, a work symbolizing gender equality which has inspired millions.

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Gatorade trademark applications hint at joining the metaverse

Should Gatorade go meta, it may join a number of major food and drink brands exploring virtual offerings, including Coca-Cola, McDonald’s and Anheuser-Busch.

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Top 3 Metaverse Crypto Coins With a Market Cap Below $200 Million to Watch in May 2022

It may be hard for those interested in Metaverse crypto coins to figure out which projects are worth it. There are hundreds of Metaverse crypto coins on the market, each offering a unique take on the virtual revolution.

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Explore Phemex Universe and Win NFTs! Navigate the Future of Blockchain With Singapore’s Top Cryptocurrency Exchange

When asked about what the future looks like, many people may mention sci-fi dystopian movies such as “The Matrix” or “Ready Player One.” As NFTs and the metaverse in the crypto space make these possible, Phemex is ready to go all-in into a futuristic vision that blurs the distinction between reality and virtual worlds. Phemex […]

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Meta may introduce tokens and digital currency lending services to apps: Report

The virtual currency, which employees have reportedly dubbed ‘Zuck Bucks’, will be aimed at use in the metaverse.

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Metaverse May Be Worth $13 Trillion By 2030, US Banking Giant Citi Says

Citi is the latest banking behemoth to give an optimistic forecast for the metaverse, which envisions the internet’s future as a collection of decentralized technology and virtual environments.

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В Citibank оценили рынок метавселенных в $13 трлн к 2030 году

Аналитики крупнейшего международного банка Citibank в новом отчете спрогнозировали рост экономики метавселенных до $13 трлн к 2030 году. We believe the Metaverse may be the next generation of the internet - combining the physical and digital world in a persistent and immersive manner - and not purely a Virtual Reality world.

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Amex trademark filings suggest possible entry to the metaverse

The major credit card company may be readying to provide “virtual concierge services” related to credit card transactions “in the metaverse and other virtual worlds.”

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How RFOX Is Building the Future of VRR-Powered Retail

Virtual reality (VR) is a computer-generated, three-dimensional depiction of a digital environment at its most basic level. The beauty of VR is that it may be any environment or simulation we want it to be, and we can be “in” it, engaging in a variety of ways, having multisensory experiences, and even doing things that defy logic.

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Metaverse Real Estate: Why Are Real Estate Investors Obsessed With Virtual Lands?

The “virtual universe,” fueled by bitcoin, is unquestionably the trendiest enticement for investors trying to acquire metaverse real estate. Virtual worlds are envisioned as locations where anyone may visit and socialize with their friends via a monitor or virtual reality headset.

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The Rise of Virtual Hackathons: Tackling Blockchain Challenges Online

Virtual hackathons may allow developers to solve technical problems and create new solutions, yet it’s not all easy going for these online events.

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FINTECH AND AI DURING COVID19 to be joined by representatives from Nasdaq, Western Union, Bankera and more at TCE2020VE

THE PUSH FOR MORE FINTECH AND AI DEVELOPMENT DURING COVID19, A KEY DISCUSSION AT TECH CONFERENCE EUROPE VIRTUAL EDITION. Europe – 25 May 2020 – #tce2020ve Money is an overwhelming subject, even more so during a pandemic.

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5 Unmissable Highlights From Consensus: Distributed 2020

Consensus: Distributed, CoinDesk’s virtual version of their annual crypto conference, is done and dusted, but the best bits have just been made available to a housebound audience. Highlights from the May 11-15 event have started appearing on CoinDesk TV, including interviews and fireside chats from some of the industry’s leading lights and brightest minds.

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Bitcasino Teams up with The Giving Block Charity Giant for Virtual Global Relief Benefit Concert

Bitcasino has joined forces with crypto charity ‘The Giving Block’ to support a virtual relief benefit concert which is raising funds for those adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.  4th May 2020 – The pioneering Bitcoin-led casino operator, Bitcasino, has announced its support for a virtual relief benefit concert organised by crypto-charity giants The Giving […] The post Bitcasino Teams up with The Giving Block Charity Giant for Virtual Global Relief Benefit Concert appeared first on NullTX.

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Sensorium Partners With Renowned 3D Artist Jason Ebeyer to Create Virtual Characters for the Sensorium Galaxy

01 May 2020, Los Angeles: Sensorium Corporation has recently announced the launch of the project – the virtual Sensorium Starship and its crew was launched into space on a nine-month journey towards its ultimate destination – the Sensorium Galaxy star systems.

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Block.one Launches ‘Coding for Change’ Virtual Hackathon, Calling for Blockchain Solutions for the Post-Pandemic World

Coinspeaker Block. one Launches ‘Coding for Change’ Virtual Hackathon, Calling for Blockchain Solutions for the Post-Pandemic WorldBlockchain software publisher Block. one announced today the EOSIO Virtual Hackathon 'Coding for Change,' which will launch on May 1, 2020.

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Half-Life: Alyx Review Round-Up – This May Be VR’s Defining Moment

The reviews are in and Half-Life: Alyx is being touted as a remarkable achievement as well as a defining moment for virtual reality. The post Half-Life: Alyx Review Round-Up – This May Be VR’s Defining Moment appeared first on CCN.com

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Tax Expert: IRS Crypto Question ‘Unconstitutional,’ Card Points, Flyer Miles Could Be Virtual Currency

While its well-known that the revised Schedule 1 form for U. S. taxpayers now contains a question about cryptocurrencies, what is lesser discussed are the legal ramifications this may have for filers who answer incorrectly.

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Consensus 2020 Crypto Event Goes Virtual Due to Coronavirus

Consensus 2020 is another crypto conference affected by coronavirus, but it will still be hosted virtually in May at no charge

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What’s Next for Facebook’s Crypto?

Facebook is in the process of rethinking its Libra crypto-token, after meeting with regulatory hurdles. The new digital asset may do away with the Libra moniker, instead offering virtual coins strictly representing fiat currencies.

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Cryptocurrency-Linked Bank Accounts in Russia May Be Frozen

The Russian Central Bank is flip-flopping on cryptocurrencies and now says that bank accounts linked to virtual assets may be blocked. The latest news comes from a new amendment to anti-money laundering (AML) guidelines in the country.

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IRS Confirms Video Game Currencies Aren’t Virtual Currencies

The United States tax agency has confirmed that currencies collected within video games are not subject to the same tax obligations as cryptocurrency assets. The IRS previously suggested to players of Fortnite and other popular games that their use of in-game currency may be deemed taxable events.

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Qatar’s QFC Regulatory Authority Shuts Down All Cryptocurrency Trading and Services

Qatar’s Financial Center Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) has announced on December 26 that the Qatar Financial Center (QFC) can no longer conduct in and out virtual asset services.  The announcement was made through a tweet saying, The QFC Regulatory Authority affirms that Virtual Asset Services may not be conducted in or from the QFC.

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South Korea Seeks to Tax Transactions Involving CryptoCurrencies In 2020

Capital gains from transactions involving virtual currencies such as bitcoin may soon be taxed in South Korea, according to a report by the Korea Times. The publication refers to government sources, and confirmation received from the Ministry of Economy and Finance.

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BlockV Platform is Using Blockchain to Bring Vatoms to Life, Creating a Whole New Augmented Experience

Bitcoin Press Release: BlockV platform uses blockchain technology to create Vatoms, static virtual objects that can be transformed into dynamic virtual goods. 6th May 2019, Zug Switzerland – As our world evolves into an age of mixed, virtual and augmented reality, new kinds of human experience become possible and with them, incredible opportunities emerge.

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Roller Coaster Tycoon 2 fan builds a coaster that takes 45 years to ride

Earlier this year we told you about the Roller Coaster Tycoon fan who built the world’s most masochistic theme park ride. The coaster, called “Wild Mouse,” was a near-endless loop that circled a virtual theme park some 600 times, a 12-year ride.

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India: Gov’t Committee Recommends Blanket Cryptocurrency Ban

The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) set up to look into bitcoin and cryptocurrency regulations in India says the government should ban virtual currencies. India May Soon Finalize Total Bitcoin Ban In a report submitted on Monday (July 22, 2019) the IMC recommended that the government institutes a total bitcoin ban.

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Funds stolen during Binance hack moved

Despite being touted as highly sophisticated crypto exchange, the world’s leading platform Binance sustained a high profile security breach in May 2019. After a week of upgrading its security system, the Changpeng “CZ” Zhao-led exchange resumed its operation.

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SBI Virtual Currencies Agrees To Comply With FATF Crypto Compliance For Money Laundering, Terrorism

As per an a statement released by the CEO of SBI BITS — a unit of SBI Holdings — SBIVC will lay in complete accordance with the guidelines set forth by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in regards to issues such as money laundering and terrorism. Additionally, for those of our readers who may […]

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ChainLink leads altcoin market surge; records 900% growth since May

The virtual asset industry is a large playing field which includes thousands of cryptos, with each one of them trying to establish their proficiency in the market. Bitcoin might be the dominant player in the system, but on the development front, there are certain lesser-known altcoins that have been making huge strides in their respective […] The post ChainLink leads altcoin market surge; records 900% growth since May appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Brave Web Browser to Release Native Reddit and Vimeo Tipping With Virtual Currencies

Brave decided to introduce a new feature that would allow users to tip other content creators on Reddit and Vimeo. Individuals will have the possibility to send these tips using Basic Attention Token (BAT).

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Fall in Bitcoin’s market dominance may be correlated to the fortunes of the altcoin market

The trends set by virtual assets have always highlighted the cryptocurrency market’s inherent volatility and spontaneity. Prices lack symmetry and rarely exhibit consistent growth as different factors come into play to dictate an asset’s valuation.

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How to Obtain Cryptocurrency Money Transmitter License

Business owners with an understanding of the cryptocurrency market are taking advantage of the ongoing interest in virtual currencies by creating platforms and companies to help customers manage and transfer money.

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World’s first Bitcoin ETF may find its home in the land down under as Australian accounting firm contemplates proposal

Adoption is a major dilemma in the cryptocurrency space, with virtual assets continuously working towards legitimate approval for worldwide implementation. Bitcoin [BTC], which is evidently the most preferred one in the ecosystem due its high price valuation and popularity, has recently been trying to receive an ETF approval.

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Aussie and Japanese Tax Agencies Crackdown on Crypto Tax Evaders

Cryptocurrency tax evaders may not be able to hide in the shadows any longer, as tax agencies are now on the alert. Countries like Japan and Australia have placed virtual currency evaders on their priority list and are seeking effective means to nab cryptocurrency tax offenders.

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