Source: Blockworks Plus, Suntory Group tokenizes Premium Malt’s beer on Avalanche FIFA and Mythical Games are collaborating to launch FIFA Rivals, the companies announced on Friday. The app is an officially licensed, free-to-play soccer game for iOS and Android. New title in the 'Rivals' franchise! Introducing @FIFARivals, an officially licensed mobile game from @playmythical and… Continue reading Web3 Watch: FIFA officially licenses blockchain-based mobile game
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Hong Kong Cyberport Grows to 270 Web3 Enterprises
Source: Cryptonews Hong Kong’s Cyberport has expanded to over 270 Web3 enterprises, supported by a $50M budget allocation and government-backed blockchain initiatives. Cyberport, Hong Kong’s government-owned tech hub, has expanded its network, now hosting over 270 Web3 firms. Over the past 16 months, more than 120 new Web3 firms have joined Cyberport, highlighting Hong Kong’s… Continue reading Hong Kong Cyberport Grows to 270 Web3 Enterprises
Football In The Digital Age: How Web3 Is Changing The Beautiful Game
Source: Disruption Banking Football clubs around the world are beginning to tap into Web3, a technology dubbed the “next-gen internet” that’s all about giving control back to the fans. With blockchain and digital tokens, fans can now own a piece of their favorite teams or even vote on some club decisions. This is not just… Continue reading Football In The Digital Age: How Web3 Is Changing The Beautiful Game
UK government confirms digital gilts pilot. What’s the roadmap?
Source: Ledger Insights The UK’s HM Treasury has confirmed plans to run a pilot for the issuance of digital gilts, UK government bonds, following leaked news earlier this week. The previous Conservative government had also planned to organize a pilot. It’s seen as an important step for UK capital markets, particularly as the UK has… Continue reading UK government confirms digital gilts pilot. What’s the roadmap?
BlackRock strengthens tokenization push with BUIDL’s multi-chain expansion
Source: Cryptoslate BUIDL’s growth on popular blockchains promises new ventures for DAOs and digital firms, despite varied fees. BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) has expanded its reach to multiple blockchain networks, including Aptos, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, and Polygon, according to a Nov. 13 statement. This expansion is part of BlackRock’s strategy to strengthen… Continue reading BlackRock strengthens tokenization push with BUIDL’s multi-chain expansion
Classes in the metaverse? Meta creates digital ‘metaversities’ in EU and UK schools
Source: Euro News Students at universities in the EU and UK will soon be having courses in the metaverse. Some students in the EU and UK will soon have classes in the metaverse. Meta, the company behind social media platforms Facebook and Instagram, announced on Monday the launch of the first digital twin “metaversities” in… Continue reading Classes in the metaverse? Meta creates digital ‘metaversities’ in EU and UK schools
Deutsche central bank joins Singapore’s Project Guardian to advance tokenization, digital funds
Source: CryptoSlate The German central bank will participate in the pilot projects launched under Project Guardian to explore asset tokenization and cross border transactions. The German central bank (Deutsche Bundesbank) has joined Project Guardian, a Singapore-led initiative pushing to reshape global capital markets through asset tokenization. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) launched Project Guardian… Continue reading Deutsche central bank joins Singapore’s Project Guardian to advance tokenization, digital funds
Denmark Tax Council recommends bill to tax unrealized crypto gains
Source: Cointelegraph Denmark’s Tax Law Council has recommended introducing a bill that would tax unrealized gains and losses on crypto assets beginning as early as 2026. Denmark’s Tax Law Council recommended introducing a bill that could potentially tax unrealized gains and losses on crypto assets held by Danish crypto investors beginning as early as 2026.… Continue reading Denmark Tax Council recommends bill to tax unrealized crypto gains
Vietnam Sets Sights on Blockchain Leadership with New National Strategy
Source: Cryptonews The strategy sets ambitious goals for building brands, infrastructure, and expertise in blockchain technology. Vietnam took a big step towards becoming a regional leader in blockchain technology with the official release of its new national blockchain strategy on October 22. The strategy, signed by Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc, outlines a comprehensive… Continue reading Vietnam Sets Sights on Blockchain Leadership with New National Strategy
Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary Highlights Focus on CBDCs and Virtual Asset Trading
Source: Cryptonews At the FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific 2024, Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary Christopher Hui focused on CBDCs and virtual asset trading, highlighting the integration of advanced technologies to support the region’s digital financial system. Speaking at the FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific 2024 Demo Day on Tuesday, Christopher Hui, Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services… Continue reading Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary Highlights Focus on CBDCs and Virtual Asset Trading
