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TRON 101 Project Kicks Off with Bonus Pool Totaling $90 Million from APENFT Marketplace

Singapore, Singapore, 21st June, 2022, Chainwire The TRON 101 project is officially live, divided into two phases: project screening and project support, supported by a bonus pool totaling $90 million from APENFT Marketplace. In the screening phase, projects will be judged based on their level of completion, operational structure, and post-launch performance. Teams with high-quality coding standards that follow the latest industry trends will receive phased rewards, with prizes up to $20,000. In the support phase, the platform will provide funding and increased exposure for winning projects based on their level of progress and the advantage they bring to the

Krew Launches Klaytn-based DeFi Accelerator to Support Next Wave of DeFi Startups

BVI, Tortola, 21st June, 2022, Chainwire Krew, a new DeFi accelerator housed in the Klaytn ecosystem, is launching – armed with a $4 million war chest that will be used to create, incubate, and support DeFi projects in the EVM-compatible blockchain. KLAP (Klaytn Lending Application), the first project to onboard the Krew accelerator, just came out of stealth last week and attracted tens of thousands of followers for the Klaytn-native lend/borrow protocol. Krew is launched by experienced founders and analysts from leading venture firms. These include Adam Cader, who previously worked at ParaFi Capital; Hugo Campanella, a product veteran from

Digital Arms Partners With AFKDAO To Bring Real-World DeFi Utility To Firearms NFTs

Sydney, Australia, 20th June, 2022, Chainwire Digital Arms, an NFT trading platform that’s reimaging the world of firearms for gamers and hunters, has announced a key collaboration with AFKDAO that intends to unlock the liquidity value of its unique gaming assets.   Digital Arms has established key relationships with the world’s most renowned firearms manufacturers and accessory brands, creating a unique interactive NFT marketplace where gamers and hunting enthusiasts can explore, acquire and trade tokenized firearms and accessories.  The Digital Arms NFT marketplace is designed to enable NFT-based firearm interoperability throughout the world of video games, building new use cases

Emerging Crypto Art Platform Outland Raises $5M Seed Round Led by OKG Ventures

Los Angeles, United States, 18th June, 2022, Chainwire Outland, an emerging crypto art platform based in Los Angeles, CA, has announced that it has raised $5 million in its first seed round in March 2022. Led by OKG Ventures, IMO Ventures, Dragon Roark, and JDAC Capital have all invested in the burgeoning Web3 cultural leader.   Launched in February 2022, Outland has received widespread global attention from both crypto tech, and traditional art audiences. The platform’s debut project, Elemental, is a series of NFT works by renowned Chinese contemporary artist Fang Lijun. Regarded as one of the most highly anticipated

Yield App Unveils Mobile App to Simplify Digital Wealth Management

Tallin, Estonia, 16th June, 2022, Chainwire Yield App’s mobile app for iOS and Android makes earning on crypto simpler than ever before. Yield App, a global FinTech company and digital wealth platform launched in February 2021, with more than 80,000 customers and $500 million in managed assets, is now taking on the mobile world with the launch of its iOS and Android app, as it continues on its mission to make digital asset earning opportunities available to its users, at the click of a button. The brand new, intuitive mobile app allows Yield App’s customers to seamlessly manage their digital

Ankr Gives BNB Chain a Major Performance Upgrade With Its Open-Source Contributions

San Francisco, United States, 16th June, 2022, Chainwire Ankr, one of the world’s fastest-growing Web3 infrastructure providers, is thrilled to announce that its open-source contributions to BNB Chain are bringing unparalleled performance to the BNB Chain ecosystem. The Erigon upgrade implemented by Ankr has reduced the BNB Chain’s storage requirements by 75%, increased the RPC request performance by 10x, and made the sync process 100x faster! BNB Chain’s Ecosystem Coordinator Samy Karim said, “Ankr is a key infrastructure provider for the BNB Chain ecosystem — their contributions and expertise were critical in implementing upgrades to the BNB Chain with the

Turing College Receives Tezos Foundation Grant to Help Developers Enter the Web3 Ecosystem

Vilnius, Lithuania, 16th June, 2022, Chainwire Turing College (YC W21), an online school for web2 developers, announced it is collaborating with the Tezos Foundation to create courses focused on simplifying developers transition from web2 to web3 The Tezos Foundation provided a grant to create a one to two month specialization course on Tezos smart contracts development, featuring practical capstone projects on smart contracts, NFTs and DeFi. Turing College (YC W21), an online school for web2 developers, announced it is collaborating with the Tezos Foundation to create courses focused on simplifying developers transition from web2 to web3. To kick off these

CONSENSUS 2022 HIGHLIGHTS: PlayDapp Makes 3 Major Announcements at the World’s Largest Blockchain Conference

Wilmington, Delaware, 15th June, 2022, Chainwire At The recent Consensus 2022 Conference, The Blockchain Middleware Provider Announced The Launch Of A Metaverse Virtual World, A New Play-to-earn Baseball Game And An Update On PlayDapp – IPX Partnership After two years of running online, Consensus 2022, the world’s largest blockchain conference, finally took place in person last weekend in Austin, Texas, where the focus was non-fungible tokens (NFTs). At this historic event, global blockchain middleware provider PlayDapp made three significant announcements that include: PlayDapp has partnered with Samsung to create Metaverse Virtual World, which will be the first-ever metaverse experience of

Ankr Becomes an RPC Provider to Ethereum L2 Scaling Solution Optimism

San Francisco, United States, 15th June, 2022, Chainwire Ankr, one of the world’s fastest-growing Web3 infrastructure providers, is thrilled to announce that it has become an RPC (Remote Procedure Call) provider to Optimism, a blazing-fast and low-cost Layer-2 scaling solution for the Ethereum blockchain. Following this partnership, Ankr is now an RPC provider to 17 blockchains including Ethereum, BNB Chain, Solana, and Avalanche.  An RPC enables various applications to interact with the blockchain. Ankr Protocol serves an average of six billion blockchain requests per day across more than 50 networks. Ankr delivers time-tested and high-performance RPC node infrastructure to handle

Spritz Finance bill pay beta launches on Polygon Network

Greenwich, Connecticut, 14th June, 2022, Chainwire Spritz Finance, a Web3 personal finance platform for decentralized finance (DeFi) users to easily pay their bills with crypto, announced today that the company’s closed beta for its bill pay product is now available to all Polygon Network users, beginning in the United States. Polygon’s ecosystem creates opportunities for Spritz customers to earn more on-chain and generate passive income streams through DeFi, play-to-earn games, NFTs, and their metaverse assets, all of which will soon be connected through Spritz to pay off monthly expenses, such as mortgage and rent, utilities, credit cards, student loans or

Crypto Leaks launches platform that reveals scams and corruption in the crypto space

New York, United States, 14th June, 2022, Chainwire Crypto scams and corruption have persisted for years, affecting many in their wake. Crypto Leaks launched to defend honest crypto communities by exposing big money corruption, attacks and scams. The project’s first two cases uncover the events behind the mysterious price movement and attack on ICP token investors. An instrument called ICP-PERP issued on FTX manipulated the price before launch. Shortly after, the New York Times published an article citing Arkham Intelligence, a bogus organization created for one purpose: to distort the project. The result: Multi-billion losses for crypto holders. The next

REALM Beta App Set for Release on June 21st (REALM-DAY) at NFT.NYC

London, UK, 14th June, 2022, Chainwire REALM, a mobile-first social impact “metaverse factory”, is releasing its mobile app beta on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store on June 21st, or REALM-DAY. Visitors to NFT.NYC will be able to join the launch party, which will include an exclusive preview of a new kind of gaming experience, created in partnership with visionary artist Oseanworld. The exhibition will be open 2 PM – 8:30 PM on June 21-22, at 251 Elizabeth Street, NYC. Attendees can join a scavenger hunt to win tokens and prizes from the physical clothing and accessory collections