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Beauty Mogul Rihanna Makes Metaverse Move With Fenty
Beauty Mogul Rihanna Makes Metaverse Move With Fenty

Nine-time Grammy-winning sensation — Rihanna enters the metaverse.  She filed a trademark application for her beauty empire — Fenty. This move came right after the news about an IPO for Savage X Fenty. Interest in the metaverse continues to grow as Grammy-winning sensation — Rihanna makes a move to signal her interest in the metaverse. In particular, this move does not pertain to her music career, but rather, her beauty empire — Fenty.  Trademark attorney — Josh Gerben tweets that Rihanna filed a new trademark application. In detail, her application indicates her intention to offer ‘virtual’ cosmetics as well as

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HSBC Bank Enters the Metaverse, Buys LAND on The Sandbox
HSBC Bank Enters the Metaverse, Buys LAND on The Sandbox

British bank — HSBC partners with The Sandbox.  The bank bought a virtual plot on The Sandbox’s metaverse space.  It aims to offer a whole new level of metaverse gaming. Popular British Bank — HSBC partners with The Sandbox. The latter is a rapidly growing metaverse firm. Recently many companies are getting involved with the metaverse and The Sandbox is the central hub.  The latest company with this interest seems to be HSBC. In detail, the bank acquired a plot of virtual land within the Sandbox’s virtual world. Specifically, this plot will drive developments within entertainment in sports, gaming, and

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Ukraine Passes Crypto Bill, Makes Virtual Assets Legal
Ukraine Passes Crypto Bill, Makes Virtual Assets Legal

Ukraine officially legalizes virtual assets and cryptocurrency. The President signed a bill that passed the Parliament.  Soon, crypto exchanges will operate legally in Ukraine. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a bill earlier today. The Ministry of Digital Transformation says that this bill will allow the creation of a legal framework for digital assets.  Since the bill passed the Parliament this morning, Ukraine has now officially legalized Bitcoin and other cryptos. In detail, the bill redefines crypto legal status in the country. Not to mention, it also sets legal classification and ownership of all virtual assets.  In addition, Ukraine’s National Commission

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India on the Hunt, Targets 700 Crypto Investors for Tax
India on the Hunt, Targets 700 Crypto Investors for Tax

India recently applied a 30% crypto tax on high-value crypto transactions.  Most Indians believe this to be too high for tax.  Many have failed to file their crypto holdings in their tax returns. India’s Income Tax Department has flagged around 700 crypto investors. It seems these crypto investors are failing to pay taxes on high-value crypto transactions. To highlight, this hunt is in regard to India’s decision to put a tax on crypto transactions.  In detail, India recently took a positive step towards recognizing the legal use of cryptocurrencies within its borders. However, the citizens of India are not happy

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Ukraine Launches Official Crypto Donations Website
Ukraine Launches Official Crypto Donations Website

Ukraine launches its official website to turn crypto donations into fiat funds. The collaboration comes from Everstake and FTX exchange.  ‘Aid For Ukraine’ is already gaining significant donations to aid the battle against Russia. Ukraine announces the official launch of ‘Aid For Ukraine’. This is a website that is the country’s official platform to collect crypto donations from the rest of the world. These funds will go towards supporting the armed forces of Ukraine as well as related humanitarian aid programs.  Throughout the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the world as a concerned collective has been sending donations to Ukraine to aid their

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India’s MakeMyTrip Launches Immersive NFT Collection
India’s MakeMyTrip Launches Immersive NFT Collection

The NFT crazy has reached India’s online travel company — MakeMyTrip.  They are launching an immersive NFT collection to showcase the treasures of India.  Proceeds from the sale will go towards supporting sustainability-driven tourism projects. One of the biggest online travel companies in India — MakeMyTrip, announces its stake in the NFT universe. In detail, the brand will launch its very own travel-centric NFT collection. This move will be facilitated by ngageNFT, a platform powered by the Polygon network.   It seems more and more sectors are slowly dipping their toes in the NFT market. The latest of these is MakeMyTrip.

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