WAX, a carbon-neutral, delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPoS) blockchain that hosts more than 30,000 dapps and 12 million user accounts, today celebrates Earth Day by pledging to plant tree saplings for every NFT redeemed, or ‘composted’ from its tradable carbon impact collection. … [Read more...] about WAX teams up with the National Forest Foundation to trade NFTs for trees

Bitso, the leading cryptocurrency platform in Latin America, with more than 4 million users, is honoring Earth Day by partnering with the world's largest carbon offset platform, Moss.Earth. Through the partnership, Moss will offset all carbon emissions produced by all bitcoin and ERC-20 token transactions on Bitso, including ether, Tether, Chainlink, and Shiba Inu. This … [Read more...] about Bitso will Offset Carbon Emissions of all Bitcoin and ERC-20 token Transactions Carried out in its Platform

A coalition of 22 leading zero-knowledge technology companies, foundations, and funds including Aleo, Anoma, the Ethereum Foundation, Matter Labs, Mina Protocol, Polkadot Pioneers Prize, and Polygon, joined by tech giant Advanced Micro Devices (“AMD”) announced the launch of ZPrize, an industry-sponsored contest offering $7 million in prizes to accelerate zero-knowledge … [Read more...] about Leading Web3 Tech Companies to Launch Challenge to Advance Zero Knowledge Technology

CoinDCX, India’s leading player in the crypto space, has closed an oversubscribed round, over USD 135 million, in their Series D funding. The round was led by Pantera and Steadview with strong participation from prominent investors like Kingsway, DraperDragon, Republic, and Kindred. The latest funding round also saw existing investors such as B Capital Group, Coinbase, … [Read more...] about CoinDCX raises USD 135 million, cementing bullish sentiments for India’s crypto industry

Fasset, a globally-regulated digital asset gateway, has closed a USD 22 million Series A funding round, led by Liberty City Ventures and Fatima Gobi Ventures, with participation from Soma Capital, MyAsiaVC and others. Prominent institutional investors include regional family offices from the Middle East and South Asia. Between them, the aforementioned VC firms have backed over … [Read more...] about Fasset Raises $22 million Series A to Power Digital Asset-driven Remittance Corridors in Emerging Markets, Announces Expansion into Indonesia and Pakistan

Fasset, a global digital asset gateway, has announced its entrance into the European Union (“EU”) after it secured a cryptocurrency authorisation. With the authorisation, Fasset will strengthen its global operations to serve the growing digital asset sector in the EU market and beyond. … [Read more...] about Digital Asset Gateway, Fasset Secures Crypto Authorisation to Expand Operations in European Union

Volt Protocol, a decentralized, inflation-resistant stablecoin, has raised $2M in a seed round co-led by Framework Ventures, a venture capital firm known for its early entry into the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, and by Nascent, a team of crypto-native builders and investors. By tracking the consumer price index (CPI) instead of an existing fiat currency, Volt … [Read more...] about Inflation-Resistant Stablecoin, Volt Protocol, Raises $2M in Round Co-Led by Framework Ventures

Gripnr, a Web3 technology company bringing tabletop games to the blockchain, today announced its initial $2.5M investment round alongside its first 5E game and genesis NFT collection, The Glimmering. … [Read more...] about Gripnr Secures $2.5M to Bring Tabletop Roleplaying Games to the Blockchain