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Top 8 Web 3.0 Cryptocurrencies to Invest in 2022
Top 8 Web 3.0 Cryptocurrencies to Invest in 2022

Despite the crypto market displaying high volatility every now and then, one cannot deny that the crypto space had a phenomenal run in 2021. Aside from cryptocurrencies surpassing their all-time high (ATH) one after another, there are many amazing developments worth our attention. We also witnessed outstanding growth in the Web 3.0 space. In fact, it is now gaining a lot of attention among thought leaders and retail investors alongside the metaverse space. This is why we have created a list of top 8 Web 3.0 cryptocurrencies to invest in this 2022. But before we proceed to our top 8

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Jack Dorsey's Block Firm Eyes Bitcoin Mining and Hardware Wallet Creation
Jack Dorsey’s Block Firm Eyes Bitcoin Mining and Hardware Wallet Creation

Jack Dorsey’s company, Block, announced the creation of a Bitcoin mining machine. The company also plans to create a hardware wallet for the next 100 million Bitcoin users. Jack Dorsey’s company, Block, announced its interest in the creation of a Bitcoin mining machine. This news came from the recent post of the official Linkedin account of the Block company that is searching for individuals that will help them in developing Bitcoin mining ASIC. Indeed, this job posting made by the Block company catches the attention of professionals globally. This made Bitcoin Archive react in a tweet post, The people that

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Bitcoin Surges as Cash App Roll Outs Bitcoin Lightning Payments
Bitcoin Surges as Cash App Roll Outs Bitcoin Lightning Payments

Cash App integrates the Bitcoin Lightning Network. This offers faster Bitcoin payments and transactions for Cash App users.  The price of Bitcoin (BTC) briefly surged within 24 hours of the announcement. The popular mobile payment service — Cash App is happy to announce the integration of Bitcoin lighting payments on its platform. Since the announcement, the value of Bitcoin (BTC) surged by 1.3% in the last 24 hours.  In particular, Cash App allows its users to buy, send, hold, sell, and receive Bitcoin (BTC). Thus, with this Lighting Network integration, users on the platform will enjoy faster Bitcoin transactions.  In

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Italian Bank, Unicredit, to Ban Crypto Transactions
Italian Bank, Unicredit, to Ban Crypto Transactions

Italian bank UniCredit restricted crypto transactions. The bank shared the news on its official Twitter account Also, Italian regulators previously restricted Binance from operating in the country. Italian bank, UniCredit, announced plans to ban crypto transactions. The bank shared the news on its official Twitter account. The tweet roughly translates to, Hello, the current Group policies prohibit relations with counterparties issuing virtual currencies or acting as exchange platforms. The bank has also notified users that a failure to comply with the ban will lead account closure. Needless to say, the tweet elicited mixed reactions from Italian crypto enthusiasts. While some

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ICYMI: Axie Infinity Update to Let People Play for Free
ICYMI: Axie Infinity Update to Let People Play for Free

GameFi hit Axie Infinity is preparing for its next update named Axie: Origin. The upcoming update will allow people to demo Axies for free before buying their own pets. Season 19 will end on January 4, 2022. In case you missed it: GameFi trailblazer Axie Infinity is already gearing up toward launching its newest update named Axie Infinity: Origin. According to Sky Mavis Growth Lead Jeffrey Zirlin, a.k.a “The Jiho”, they will introduce massive changes to the Axie Infinity metaverse once Origin has arrived. Axie Infinity matches will be possibly faster in terms of turn duration and the gameplay will

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Breast Cancer Firm Accepts BTC, SHIBA and DOGE, Joins the Giving Block
Breast Cancer Firm Accepts BTC, SHIBA and DOGE, Joins the Giving Block

The Susan G. Komen foundation accepts Bitcoin, Shiba Inu, and Dogecoin. Susan G. Komen partnered with The Giving Block to enable crypto donation. Bitcoin, Shiba Inu and Dogecoin are now accepted by Susan G. Komen foundation, the largest breast cancer charity organization. In detail, the charity firm partnered with The Giving Block, a leading crypto donation solution platform to make this happen.  This made Susan G. Komen react, The post made by the foundation expresses their excitement about the new project that involves crypto assets. “Through a partnership w/ @TheGivingBlock, Susan G. Komen now accepts #cryptocurrency as a form of

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Solana Touches $200 as Team Reveals Carbon-Neutral Year
Solana Touches $200 as Team Reveals Carbon-Neutral Year

Solana has touched the $200 price mark as the market is returning to pre-dip levels. At the time of writing, Solana price is at $199.41, according to CoinGecko. Solana Foundation earlier revealed that their blockchain is carbon neutral. Solana (SOL) is back at the $200 zone, as its price has already started its way toward its bullish price. At the time of writing, SOL price is at $199.41, according to CoinGecko. After more than a month of struggling, Solana price is back on track. Nevertheless, it still has a long way to go before it reaches its current all-time high

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Staples Center Now Crypto.com Arena, Lakers Honors Name Change
Staples Center Now Crypto.com Arena, Lakers Honors Name Change

Staples Center is now officially wearing the name — Crypto.com Arena Lakers recognized and honored the name change The legendary Staples center which is home to NBA teams Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, and Sacramento Kings is now officially wearing the name Crypto.com Arena. This event happened last Dec 25. The Lakers recognized and honored the name change with a pregame video that highlights the team’s greatest moment in the arena. AEG, the owner and operator of the Staples arena explained, “This partnership represents the fastest-growing cryptocurrency platform and the biggest sports and live entertainment company in the world

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What Is SOS Token and Why Is the Market Going Nuts?
What Is SOS Token and Why Is the Market Going Nuts?

OpenDAO has airdropped SOS tokens to people who traded on OpenSea. SOS token’s function is to support the overall NFT space and compensate OpenSea scam victims. OpenDAO is not necessarily affiliated with stablecoin creation protocol opendao.io. The crypto space social media has been talking about SOS token, which recently started its airdrop. The SOS token airdrop is a way for OpenDAO to reward people who bought non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on popular marketplace OpenSea. According to its official website, OpenDAO is grateful to all who contributed to the NFT space, particularly OpenSea. Hence, the airdrop to all users on the said

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Terra (LUNA) Flips Binance Smart Chain for DeFi TVL
Terra (LUNA) Flips Binance Smart Chain for DeFi TVL

Terra (LUNA) has flipped Binance Smart Chain in terms of TVL for DeFi. This makes Terra as the second-highest blockchain protocol for DeFi TVL after Ethereum. Terra is a blockchain ecosystem that focuses on deploying stablecoins for DeFi. Blockchain ecosystem Terra has now exceeded Binance Smart Chain (BSC) to become the second-largest blockchain for decentralized finance (DeFi) in terms of total value locked (TVL).  The news came as LUNA has seen a meteoric rise to become ninth highest cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization. As per CoinGecko, LUNA price is at $92.58 at the time of writing. Also, this is

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Axie Infinity Community Raises Funds for Typhoon-Struck Philippines
Axie Infinity Community Raises Funds for Typhoon-Struck Philippines

The Axie Infinity community raised funds to help the Philippines after the devastations of typhoon Odette. A majority of Axie Infinity players come from the said country. Community members from the NFT game hit Axie Infinity spearheaded multiple fundraising efforts to help the Philippines after various regions in the country suffered severe devastations due to typhoon Odette. Yield Guild Games, an NFT gaming community that is involved in Axie Infinity, is one of the chief proponents of the crypto-based funding. As of December 21, the guild was able to amass over P21 million (around $420,000). One video showed Jeffrey Zirlin,

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Nike dips into Metaverse with RTFKT Acquisition
Nike dips into Metaverse with RTFKT Acquisition

Nike acquired digital sneaker company RTFKT (Artifact). RTFKT creates digital assets for metaverse gamers and creators. Also, Nike created a digital showroom on Roblox. Global apparel brand, Nike, acquired a digital fashion and sneaker design company called RTFKT. RTFKT, pronounced Artifact, creates digital sneakers and other designs using augmented reality. RTFKT designs are then used by metaverse gamers and creators. Notably, this is not Nike’s first non-fungible tokens (NFTs) partnership. Prior to this, Nike opened a digital showroom on Roblox. The top sneaker brand even applied to trademark its digital merchandise. The crypto boom earlier this year (2021) fueled the

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