Emirates Airlines to accept Bitcoin payments in addition to NFT and metaverse plans
    14 May 2022
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    Emirates Airlines, UAE’s leading airline, said it has plans to add “Bitcoin as a payment service,” the company’s chief operating officer (COO), Adel Ahmed Al-Redha, said. In addition to the company’s disclosed NFT and metaverse plans, the airline is also planning to hire personnel to create applications that monitor client needs.   As part of…

    Dubai’s innovator, ICICB Group, reveals its blockchain-based services
    12 May 2022
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    ICICB, a Dubai-based investment holding company, has announced a series of new innovative services, including the ICICB Chain, ICICB Metaverse, and ICICB Bank. Established in 2019, the ICICB Group sees its mission to be at the forefront of digital transformation worldwide and now has more than a hundred branch offices in over 26 countries. In…

    Coinbase NFT marketplace gains too few users after the start
    07 May 2022
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    Coinbase NFT, the crypto exchange’s newly launched NFT marketplace, has a problem with attracting users. The once-anticipated platform still has fewer than 1,300 total users, according to Dune Analytics. On its first day, the marketplace, which opened its beta up to the public yesterday, saw fewer than 150 new users make a trade on the…

    Kraken announces its upcoming NFT marketplace
    05 May 2022
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    US-based crypto exchange Kraken has opened the waitlist for its upcoming NFT marketplace. The exchange posted this bullish announcement on May 3, claiming that its marketplace would be the complete solution for exploring, curating, and securing NFT collections. Unlike available on other marketplaces, Kraken NFT promises to offer gasless trading. The Kraken NFT marketplace will…

    UAE’s Cypher Capital invests in ‘Cross The Ages’ metaverse gaming platform
    03 May 2022
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    Cypher Capital, the UAE-based VC firm, announced that it has invested in an immersive metaverse gaming platform, “Cross The Ages,” utilizing NFTs and GameFi tokenomics. It is poised to launch its in-game NFT marketplace and DeFi suite, which give users access to farming, pooling, and bonding. Built on the Polygon platform, Singapore-based Cross The Ages…

    ApeCoin hits all-time high amid discussion on new NFT staking system and BAYC metaverse
    26 Apr 2022
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    A few days ago, ApeCoin (APE), the new crypto asset dedicated to the Bored Ape Yacht Club community (BAYC), tapped an all-time high of $17.30, and the crypto asset is now the 32nd largest in terms of market capitalization among 13,691 other cryptocurrencies. It has climbed more than 50% against the US dollar in two…