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⁠Matter Labs raises $50M to build EVM-compatible zk-rollups The funding will be used to further develop zkSync v2, which is currently live on testnet.

⁠OpenSea extends NFT dominance with $10B cumulative volume Despite OpenSea’s massive lead in cumulative settlement volume, popular NFT game Axie Infinity ranks first by user base and total number of trades.

⁠Record whale accumulation precipitated latest all-time high Bitcoin breakout Bitcoin’s new all-time highs appear to have been triggered by a dramatic reduction in active supply over recent months.

⁠Telos raises $8M funding before EVM launch to avoid token sales The funding was supported by five investors who intend to help fast-track Telos' exchange listings and DeFi initiatives.

⁠Civic launches free tool to combat NFT-hungry bots on Solana Civic’s Ignite Pass aims to combat bots targeting NFT drops on the Solana network by verifying video-based selfies using artificial intelligence.

⁠New ATH renews faith in PlanB’s prediction of $98K BTC by December Will Bitcoin break above six figures before Christmas? PlanB’s Stock-to-Flow model suggests $100,000 BTC could be imminent.

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⁠3 reasons why Kadena (KDA) price went on a 500% parabolic frenzy New staking opportunities in DeFi and centralized exchanges, along with a migration to the Ethereum network are just a few reasons for KDA’s recent 500% r…

⁠ESG oriented blockchain wants on-chain ‘nutrition labels’ for every commodity exchanged Representatives from the Watr Foundation said that they seek to bring ESG transparency to commodities industry.

⁠OTOY’s Render Network plans to render the metaverse on Solana Solana's programmable and secure underlying infrastructure is critical for scalable and shareable dynamic metaverse content, according to OTOY CEO Jules Urba…

⁠Analysts expect parabolic Bitcoin price move after the ‘last’ resistance at $67K falls Analysts say BTC price is set for a near parabolic price move once the “last” resistance at $67,000 is cleared.

⁠BREAKING: Mastercard launches crypto-linked cards across Asia-Pacific From CBDCs to payments and up to crypto forensics, Mastercard has been highly active in the digital currency market.

⁠US officials seize $6.1M in crypto from ransomware actors, adds Chatex to sanctions list “This will not be the last time — the U.S. government will continue to aggressively pursue the entire ransomware ecosystem and inc…

⁠Brave to integrate with Solana blockchain on its privacy-enabled browser More than 42 million Brave users will soon be able to access Solana dApps within Brave.

⁠Fed board member to leave by 2022, leaving Biden to fill 3 seats Randal Quarles has been a member of the Federal Reserve Board as well as its Vice Chair for Supervision since 2017.

⁠FarmVille NFTs on the horizon? Zynga hires new VP for blockchain gaming Zynga will work on integrating NFTs and blockchain into its existing portfolio in addition to developing new NFT-based games.

⁠DeFi protocol Acala raises $400M in crowdloans during first Polkadot parachain auction Both parachains on Polkadot and DeFi functions on Acala are still undergoing heavy development.

⁠Price analysis 11/8: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, SOL, XRP, DOT, SHIB, DOGE, AVAX Bitcoin and Ethereum are taking full control of the market and technical analysis shows altcoins intend to keep pace with the top 2 cryptocurrenci…

⁠Bitcoin flippens Tesla and Facebook — will Amazon be next? The price rise over the weekend put Bitcoin’s market cap within $600 billion of Amazon.

⁠BREAKING: BlockFi files for physically-backed Bitcoin ETF The Securities and Exchange Commission is scheduled to rule on another spot Bitcoin ETF application from VanEck by Nov. 14.

⁠DeFi tokens see double-digit gains as Ethereum and Bitcoin chase new highs UMA, LRC and GNO broke out on the heels of Ethereum hitting a new all-time high and BTC price trading above a key resistance.

⁠Huobi Group is moving to Gibraltar following China crackdown Huobi Gibraltar has already secured the necessary licenses from local authorities.

⁠Dutch multinational ING considers entering DeFi lending industry The financial services company is only considering non-volatile assets as collateral in its DeFi lending solution that's under development.

⁠Coinbase launches standalone browser extension for Coinbase Wallet Self-custody wallets have proven extremely popular among users looking to access decentralized exchanges and NFTs.

⁠Law Decoded: Which currency is the paycheck of your city’s mayor in? Nov. 1–7 The infrastructure bill has passed, much to the crypto community's chagrin, yet the key battles lie ahead.

⁠Nigeria's central bank reportedly freezes crypto traders' accounts In February, the CBN banned banks from servicing crypto exchanges in the country, citing concerns including volatility, money laundering, and the financ…