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UAE Ministry of Economy Announces Metaverse as its New Address
The virtual office, or "new headquarters", according to Al Marri, is the "digital twin" of the ministry's offices in Dubai…

Google Cloud’s Web3 Lead Says “We’re a layer zero”
Widmann reiterated that Google Cloud is chain-agnostic and that it wants layer-one protocols to compete or fill different niches on…

Beta Version of Robinhood’s Web3 Wallet Launched
Trading platform Robinhood has announced the launch of its self-custodial, Web3 Wallet. Robinhood launched the beta version of the wallet…

ECB should Integrate DLT into Payment Settlement Systems
Fabio Panetta argued that the ECB will not enter the market first and will instead watch to see how extensively…

Web3 Creators of Goblintown Launches NFT Marketplace
Truth Labs will charge a single 5 percent royalty marketplace fee for transactions on its marketplace.

Chain Becomes Official Web3 Sponsor of NFL’s New England Patriots
The Patriots & Revolution have sought to engage fans through website development, a nightly internet show, and a long-running podcast…

Crypto Browser Opera Announces Elrond Blockchain Integration
The integration is expected to take place towards the end of 2022.

Cardano to Undergo its Vasil Hard Fork in a Few hours
Developers have said that this upgrade would result in greater scalability and lower fees.

E-commerce Giant Flipkart to Feature Polygonscan Block Explorer
The co-founder of layer-2 scaling solution Polygon, Sandeep Nailwal, revealed that Polygonscan blockchain explorer will be featured on the e-commerce…

HSBC Brings First Blockchain Transaction for Middle East Automotive’s Industry
The transaction was facilitated by Blockchain platform, Contour, between the Chinese carmaker SAIC Motor and Taajeer Group

Infura to Develop a Decentralized Infrastructure Network
Infura believes that this upcoming network can prevent the centralization of Web3.

Guild of Guardians Teams up with 8 Esports Gaming Giants
The eight eSports team will become fully-playable characters in GOG’s fantasy world.

BNB Chain & Google Cloud to Power Web3 & Blockchain Startups
Web3 builders will also be able to connect with Google's technical subject experts and take part in Web3 developer workshops.
GameStop’s Head of Blockchain Matt Finestone Quits
The popular American video game GameStop's head of Blockchain, Matt Finestone has quit as he reveals in his ‘farewell’ tweet.…

S Korea’s City Busan Signs Huobi to Develop Blockchain Infrastructure
South Korea’s city Busan has partnered with the crypto exchange Huobi Global and its sister firm Huobi Korea to develop…

Starbucks & Polygon brew ‘Starbucks Odyssey’ Web3 Experience
The wide-spread coffee chain Starbucks has partnered with the Polygon blockchain to build its recently announced Web3 experience, Starbucks Odyssey.…

NEAR Foundation Launches $100M Web3 focused VC Fund & Lab
The blockchain supporter NEAR Foundation has launched a $100 million venture capital fund and venture lab in partnership with Caerus…

JPMorgan Seeks to Hire for Web3, Metaverse and Crypto Firms
The bank is hiring for the position of a Vice President, Payments Business Development Manager as per its Linkedin post.

Security Expert Says Ethereum Merge to Make Network Vulnerable
The security expert noted that the PoS system allows node validators to plot attacks by letting them know in advance…

Crypto Influencer Cooper Turley Unveils $10M Music Startup
Cooper Turley says Coop Records sees itself as a hybrid between a musical label, an incubator and a web3 venture…

European Union to use Blockchain & NFTs to Fight Forgery
The EUIPO plans to have a working system by the end of 2023 and will create a registry system for…

KPMG Forecasts Slowdown in Crypto Interest for the Rest of 2022
The KPMG report notes that there will be rising interest in stablecoins for the rest of 2022, especially from corporates…

Robotos’ Founder Launches Humankind, the Next-gen IP Web3 Studio
The studio has launched three core divisions, ‘Humankind Studios’, ‘The Humankind Foundation’ and ‘Blockchain, technology and decentralization’.

Snap Lays Off a Fifth of its Staff Including its Web3 Team
The company announced that it would no longer invest in Snap Originals, Minis, or Games, as well as Pixy.

Helium Developers Proposes Migration to Solana Blockchain
Community voting will ensue from September 12 to September 18 to decide.

OpenSea Announces Integration of Polygon into Seaport Protocol
Using Seaport on Polygon allows the introduction of new features such as no listing thresholds and bulk transfers.

Cardano Developer Funds $4.5 Million Stanford Blockchain Research Hub
The developer of Cardano blockchain, Input Output Global (IOG) has announced the funding of a $4.5 million blockchain research hub…
Will Wright Raises $6M to Build Blockchain Game ‘Proxi’
The popular game “The Sims” creator Will Wright has raised $6 million to build the blockchain game ‘Proxi’. Venture capital…

DTCC Launches Blockchain-based Platform Ion
Project Ion is currently processing an average of over 100,000 bilateral equity transactions per day on blockchain technology.

‘India Blockchain Forum’ Launched to Facilitate Web3 Adoption
The forum was launched in Telangana and will have community chapters across India for better education and access to best…