Author: Donald Munn
Strategic sale of LUXO token starts today, March 15th, 2022, 5pm UTC, and it will last until March 30th, 2022. Virgo and the LUXO token This step will lead the project into international market, after having seen the participation of several private investors and international players. LUXO token is used for the activities of VIRGO platform, developed by Luxochain, in partnership with PwC, Temera and Var Group. Virgo will allow manufacturers to self-certify every single lot, using several best-in-class technologies, from RFID UHF and NFC up to blockchain certification, the latest promising innovation in the luxury goods’ certification market. An…
It’s official, the new animated series produced by Toonstar and Kunis’ Sixth Wall will be about wrestling and will allow the owners of the NFTs, which make up the characters of the series itself, to vote, thus actively shaping the plot of the story. Solana and the infinite uses of NFTs Entering a little more into the technicalities, it is necessary to underline that the blockchain of reference in this case is Solana and not Ethereum. This choice was made with the aim of being able to contain the costs of commissions, reduce the environmental impact of the same and…
A new bill from Senator Cynthia Lummis, dubbed by many as the cryptocurrency queen due to her familiarity with the industry and having personally invested around $200,000 in Bitcoin, is attempting to get crypto taxation changed in the United States. Crypto taxation according to Senator Cynthia Lummis This new bill comes just days after President Biden’s executive order initiating a major overhaul of the cryptocurrency regulatory framework. Conservative Senator Lummis would like to reduce taxation on cryptocurrencies by establishing a no-tax zone for transactions under $600, arguing via Twitter that a more inclusive approach to the financial system needs to…
SPONSORED POST* The crypto market can be incredibly lucrative if you can successfully anticipate which up-and-coming altcoins are going to shoot up in value. Anyone who bought cryptocurrencies like Avalanche, Solana, Shiba Inu and Cardano early on made thousands of percent in capital gains on their rapid rise last year. Now in 2022, crypto investors are looking for the next big thing and one coin is edging ahead of the pack. RBIS, the token behind the ArbiSmart project is currently valued at approximately $0.5 but a variety of indicators point towards a significant rise in price in the months ahead. …
The NFT project to help children affected by the war has been launched in Ukraine During the week from the launch of the project “Mom, I see war,” more than 3000 drawings about the Russian aggression in Ukraine were collected. There is a plan to make a manifestation collage from thousands of children’s pictures exhibited at a charity auction on the NFT marketplace. Funds from it will be transferred to the fund for humanitarian aid to children affected by the war.”Mom, I see war” project was created to show the world how Ukrainian children are experiencing Russia’s attack on their…
In South Korea, a deepfake conquers politics. This is the case of presidential candidate Yoon Suk-yeol, who used AI Yoon, his avatar, for his election campaign and won. The deepfake wins in politics: the case of Yoon Suk-yeol in South Korea According to reports, presidential candidate Yoon Suk-yeol wanted to use the ‘deepfake’ with AI Yoon to carry out his election campaign, achieving victory earlier this month. Deepfake refers to an artificial intelligence (AI)-based human image synthesis technique used to combine and superimpose existing images and videos with original videos or images through a machine learning technique known as a…
As part of the war of information and counter-information being fought alongside the military war on the ground between Russia and Ukraine, the Kremlin has also imposed an internet ban in recent days. Internet ban: Russia bans information and social sites Moscow has decided to ban many Western online news sites, as well as the main social networks, such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. According to the Russian authorities, this initiative has been taken to put an end to the incessant policy of disinformation that it claims was being spread through some news sites and the main social networks. However,…
Ukraine wants to launch a new collection of NFTs dedicated to the war against Russia. The purpose of NFTs in war This was revealed to The Guardian by the country’s deputy minister of digital transformation, Alex Bornyakov, who said that this collection will be: “like a museum of the Russian-Ukrainian war… in NFT format”. A few days ago Bornyakov himself revealed on Twitter that crypto assets have already proved extremely useful in facilitating funding for the Ukrainian military. Crypto assets proved extremely helpful in facilitation of funding flows to the Amed Forces of Ukraine. Huge thanks to everyone who donated…
Yuga Labs, the well-known company that founded the world’s most famous NFT collection, the Bored Ape Yacht Club, which last summer sold 21 pieces of its collection at auction for $24.4 million, has recently purchased two of the most valuable NFT pieces in existence. These are CryptoPunks and Meebits. NFTs acquired by Yuga Labs “[Yuga Labs is] the ideal stewards of the CryptoPunks and Meebits. In their hands, we are confident that they will continue to be vital, thriving projects in the emerging decentralized web”, Matt Hall and John Watkinson, co-founders of Larva Labs, CryptoPunks and Meebits said in a…
In recent weeks, job advertisements for architects have been popping up on the web. The curious thing is that these are job offers for the metaverse. That is, there are companies looking to hire architects to work in the metaverse. Architects for lands in the metaverse The metaverse consists of land on which virtual buildings can be constructed, so it is more than fair to imagine that real architects are being used to design these buildings. Indeed, new companies have been set up to deal specifically with virtual architecture in the metaverse. On the other hand, many traditional architectural firms…