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After introducing a Polygon-based accelerator program to assist musicians in advancing their careers via Web3, the world's largest payments company Mastercard, is increasing its exposure to blockchain technology.

Dapper Labs has announced a capital raise of $11 million for their newest product ‘Flow’. Flow is an entertainment platform developed by Dapper Labs along with Ubisoft, that aims to build blockchain-based games, authenticate collectibles, and develop fan tokens for…

Of the myriad use cases, blockchain technology allegedly profers, few have been as diverse as that of the ERC721 token. Otherwise known as non-fungible tokens (NFTs), these “crypto collectibles” turn physical objects into digitally-scarce, tradable Ethereum addresses. The art world…

In a bid to expand its distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered MLB Champions and Crypto Space Commander games and make them available on traditional platforms, Lucid Sight, the developer of innovative games for blockchain technologies, has raised $6 million from…

Enjin blockchain project has joined forces with Unity Technologies in a bid to launch the testnet version of Enjin’s blockchain development kit (SDK) for Unity on the Ethereum Testnet, according to a press release on March 4, 2019. SDK Set to…

SingularDTV has officially rebranded as Breaker, and has acquired content from two of the most critically-acclaimed film directors in recent memory.

The highly-publicized acceptance of Monero at the official merch store of Fortnite, the world’s most popular game, was an “accident,” the founder of Epic Games, Fortnite’s parent company, revealed on Twitter on January 6, 2019. Accepting Monero Was a Mistake…

Fintage House, a film and TV Rights, and financial services firm has recently partnered with TaTaTu, a social entertainment platform that leverages blockchain technology. According to Variety’s article published on November 12, 2018, the partnership with TaTaTu allows Fintage House…

In a press release dated October 22, 2018, Forbes announced that it would be licensing its brand to a new cryptocurrency website, titled Forbes CryptoMarkets.  Standing out from the Competition The platform has been developed in collaboration with private investment company…

Pirates of the Caribbean superstar Johnny Depp has signed a development deal with TaTaTu, a tokenized social entertainment platform founded by Andrea Iervolino, co-founder of AMBI Media Group. Reporting on October 22, 2018, Hollywood Reporter revealed that the deal commits…

On October 20, 2018, the privacy-focused cryptocurrency project PIVX announced on Twitter that is has entered into a partnership with UFC featherweight champion Cris Cyborg and that it will join Team Cyborg ahead of her next title fight in December.…

Announced September 28, 2018, at the Blockchain Game Summit held in Lyon, France many of the brightest minds from the gaming industry and blockchain sector have formed the Blockchain Gaming Alliance (BGA). Members of this newly founded group aim to…

The Los Angeles Dodgers have entered the digital space with a token giveaway using the popular ERC20 platform established by Ethereum, and the tokenized cards have already found their way onto eBay, Trustnodes reported on September 23. Dodgers Gives out…

Bitcoin mining company AntPool, owned by Bitmain, one of the largest manufacturers of mining rigs in the world, landed a sponsorship deal with professional U.S. basketball team the Houston Rockets, The South China Morning Post reported on September 24, 2018.…

Global fintech company TigerWit Limited has partnered with Liverpool FC and launched its blockchain-based trading app. According to the press release published on September 17, 2018, TigerWit will gain increased exposure as Liverpool FC’s new official foreign exchange trading partner.…

While a vast array of football clubs have since joined the cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology (DLT) bandwagon, few have been bold enough to organize an ICO. According to an Inside World Football report on September 12, 2018, Brazil’s Serie B…