With a new week comes more news! From Britain PM election to Metaverse surge line up, check out what happened Last Week in Blockchain space!
Technology
FTX customers attempt roundabout ways to withdraw their funds in Bahamas
https://cointelegraph.com/news/ftx-customers-attempt-roundabout-ways-to-withdraw-their-funds-in-bahamas
How to Sell Photos as an NFT: 7 Simple Steps
https://nftplazas.com/how-to-sell-photos-as-an-nft/
Rolex Enters the NFT World with Trademark Filing
https://nftplazas.com/rolex-enters-the-nft-world-with-trademark-filing/
Japanese Messaging App Line Launches NFT Marketplace
https://nftplazas.com/japanese-messaging-app-line-launches-nft-marketplace/
FTX Affirms to ‘Unauthorized Access’ to Some Assets, Working With Law Enforcement
https://blockchain.news/news/ftx-affirms-to-unauthorized-access-to-some-assetsworking-with-law-enforcement
Adidas Invites Customers to ‘Unbox The Impossible’ with Metaverse Phase 2
https://nftplazas.com/adidas-unbox-the-impossible-metaverse-phase-2/
Binance Goes ‘Football Fever’ to Let Fans Share in World Cup Glory
https://nftplazas.com/binance-goes-football-fever/
Upland and FIFA Officially Launch the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Experience in The Upland Metaverse
https://blockchain.news/news/upland-and-fifa-officially-launch-the-fifa-world-cup-qatar-2022-experience-in-the-upland-metaverse
BlockFi to Relaunch Yield Bearing Product in the US After SEC Settlement
https://blockchain.news/news/blockfi-to-relaunch-yield-bearing-product-in-the-us-after-sec-settlement
Crypto
Wrapped Tokens Issued by FTX or Alameda Slumps, No Longer Redeemable
https://blockchain.news/news/wrapped-tokens-issued-by-ftx-or-alameda-slumpsno-longer-redeemable
FTX to Have Its European Operating License Suspended
https://blockchain.news/news/ftx-to-have-its-european-operating-license-suspended
Bitcoin Gains Momentum Based on Positive CPI Numbers
https://blockchain.news/analysis/bitcoin-gains-momentum-based-on-positive-cpi-numbers
Elon Musk says BTC ‘will make it’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
https://cointelegraph.com/news/elon-musk-says-btc-will-make-it-5-things-to-know-in-bitcoin-this-week
Binance Publishes Details of Holdings in its Hot Wallet
https://blockchain.news/news/binance-publishes-details-of-holdings-in-its-hot-wallet
The First Crypto Bank in Puerto Rico Rolls Out Digital-Asset Custody Service
https://blockchain.news/news/the-first-crypto-bank-in-puerto-rico-rolls-out-digital-asset-custody-service
Exchange outflows hit historic highs as Bitcoin investors self-custody
https://cointelegraph.com/news/exchange-outflows-hit-historic-highs-as-bitcoin-investors-self-custody
Billions of Dollars Exit Exchanges as Investors Scuttle Towards Safety
https://blockchain.news/news/billions-of-dollars-exit-exchanges-as-investors-scuttle-towards-safety
Crypto Exchange Coinmetro Successfully Raises $7M
https://blockchain.news/news/crypto-exchange-successfully-raises-$7m
$3 billion in Bitcoin left exchanges this week amid FTX contagion fears
https://cointelegraph.com/news/3-billion-in-bitcoin-left-exchanges-this-week-amid-ftx-contagion-fears
NFT
New tool mirrors Optimism NFTs to Ethereum mainnet for use in verified apps
https://cointelegraph.com/news/new-tool-mirrors-optimism-nfts-to-ethereum-mainnet-for-use-in-verified-apps
OpenSea Creates Tool for NFT Creators to Enforce Royalties On-Chain
https://blockchain.news/news/opensea-creates-tool-for-nft-creators-to-enforce-royalties-on-chain
Bored Apes founders propose new model for NFT creator royalties
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bored-apes-founders-propose-new-model-for-nft-creator-royalties
Gym owners aim to bring NFT memberships to wellness clubs
https://cointelegraph.com/news/gym-owners-aim-to-bring-nft-memberships-to-wellness-clubs
Popular Laurel & Hardy Film to be Minted as NFTs
https://nftplazas.com/laurel-hardy-film-minted-as-nfts/
NFTs are the key to turning passive fandom into an active community
https://cointelegraph.com/news/nfts-are-the-key-to-turning-passive-fandom-into-an-active-community
Lionel Messi Becomes Sorare’s Brand Ambassador and Investor
https://blockchain.news/news/lionel-messi-becomes-sorare-brand-ambassador-and-investor
Nifty News: Royalty-enforcing NFTs a ‘new asset class,’ South Korea buys NFTs with CBDC and more
https://cointelegraph.com/news/nifty-news-royalty-enforcing-nfts-a-new-asset-class-south-korea-buys-nfts-with-cbdc-and-more
What are Moonbirds NFTs? A Guide to the Most Popular Pixel Owls
https://nftplazas.com/what-are-moonbirds-nfts-a-guide/
Cyber Crimes
Solana Developers Bifurcates Solana Liquidity Hub Serum after Hacking Incident on FTX
https://blockchain.news/news/solana-developers-bifurcates-solana-liquidity-hub-serum-after-hacking-incident-on-ftx
Ukrainian CERT Discloses New Data-Wiping Campaign
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ukrainian-cert-datawiping/
UK Shoppers Lost £15m+ to Scammers Last Winter
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/uk-shoppers-15m-scammers-last/
Mass Email Extortion Campaign Claims Server Hack
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/mass-email-extortion-claims-server/
Ukrainian Cyber Cops Bust $200m Fraud Ring
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ukrainian-cops-bust-fraud-ring/
Only 30% of Cyber-Insurance Holders Say Ransomware is Covered
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cyberinsurance-ransomware-cover/
Qatar World Cup Firms Urged to Upgrade Cyber-Threat Model
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/qatar-world-cup-firms-upgrade/
Metaverse
Market Analysis of The Sandbox – Alpha Seasons 1, 2 & 3
https://nftplazas.com/market-analysis-of-the-sandbox-alpha-seasons-1-2-3/
Decentraland Adds Cool New Feature to Aid Metaverse Navigation
https://nftplazas.com/decentraland-new-feature/
Battle Infinity’s IBAT lists on MEXC Global
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/cryptocurrency/battle-infinitys-ibat-lists-on-mexc-global/articleshow/95401499.cms
Forbes Announces Virtual Event in Partnership with Sandbox
https://nftplazas.com/forbes-virtual-event-sandbox/
Voxels Drops Atmospheric Update with Lighting V2
https://nftplazas.com/voxels-lighting-v2/
Web3 News
Headlines of the Week:
- Worldwide Webb founder explains the role interoperability will play in Web3
(CoinTelegraph) - LG Seeking Web3 Talent Despite Market Conditions (NFTPlazas)
- Meta Doubles Down on Metaverse Plans Despite Company Turmoil
(NFTPlazas) - Roblox Blindsides the Competition to Announce NFT Integration
(NFTPlazas) - The web3 gaming company Kryptomon partners with Unstoppable Domains
(BlockchainNews) - Wemade’s Sees $46M Fundraising with Support From Microsoft
(NFTPlazas) - Animoca Brands Subsidiary ‘Tiny Tap’ Raises $228k from Debut NFT Sale
(NFTPlazas) - Binance is Not In “a War” With FTX, Says Co-Founder Yi He
(BlockchainNews) - Bank of Korea Completes 2nd Phase of CBDC Simulation Test
(BlockchainNews)
This Week in the Market: (coinmarketcap)
- The global crypto market cap is $832.78B , a 0.37% decrease over the last
day - Bitcoin is at $16,577.15 and is Down 19.94% over the last 7 days
- Ethereum is at $1,248.20 and is Down 20.72% over the last 7 days
- BNB is at $281.00 and is Down 14.49% over the last 7 days
Key Dates/Events
- 14 November – 16 November – Istanbul Blockchain Week
- 18 November – 20 November – ETH Gathering
- 28 November – 30 November – DCENTRAL Miami
Accounts to Follow
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