CRYPTOCURRENCY
Animoca Brands subsidiary Forj Unveils $APE Accelerator to Boost ApeCoin Ecosystem
Forj, under Animoca Brands, has inaugurated the $APE Accelerator to bolster the ApeCoin ecosystem. The accelerator is now open for applications, inviting innovative Web3 projects to leverage the platform and connect with a substantial ApeCoin community. The initiative underscores a community-driven approach to enhance the utility and value of ApeCoin.
Polygon Co-Founder Proposes zk-Powered ApeChain
A proposal for developing a dedicated Layer-2 chain, ApeChain, to support ApeCoin ecosystem’s growth was made within the ApeCoin DAO community by Sandeep Nailwal of Polygon Labs. The initiative aims to solve scalability issues and promote ApeCoin-integrated projects through a collaborative effort between ApeCoin DAO and Polygon Labs. Estimated at an annual cost of $200,000 funded by ApeCoin DAO, the proposal garnered support as well as raised concerns and queries from the community regarding its financial, technical, and strategic aspects.
This Week Unlocks: ApeCoin Surpasses $50M, Aptos Exceeds $20M; Moonbeam, Flow, and Lido in Queue
Six cryptocurrency projects, including ApeCoin (APE) and Aptos (APT), are set to release significant tokens this week. Moonbeam will release 9.7 million GLMR tokens, valued at $1.74 million, on September 11; Aptos will unlock 4.54 million APT tokens, valued at $23.85 million, on September 12. Lido will make available 1.5 million LDO tokens, Euler will release 150,000 EUL tokens, Flow will unlock 7.29 million FLOW tokens, and ApeCoin will unlock 40.6 million APE tokens, valued at $51.6 million.
Sharks Dominated ApeCoin APE's Trading Volume in Q2 2023
In Q2 2023, ApeCoin's (APE) trade volume was dominated by sharks (traders with $1M-$10M daily trading). Despite a 32% price drop, APE's governance remained robust with new council members elected and continued funding for ecosystem development.
ApeCoin Experiences Sharp Price Surge on South Korean Exchange
Yuga Labs' ERC-20 token ApeCoin (APE) experienced a brief surge in price on the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, with prices reaching $90.00 per token before a sell-off reduced most of the gains. The spike was attributed to retail frenzy and trading restrictions on the exchange.
Yuga Labs Facing More Lawsuits Over NFTs
Rosen, a global legal firm, has encouraged BAYC and APE investors to join a class action lawsuit against Yuga Labs for securities law violations.
ApeCoin DAO Signs Off on a $4.4M Bug Bounty
ApeCoin DAO has agreed to launch a $4.4M bug bounty on ImmuneFi
BendDAO Considering Expanding into ApeCoin NFT Staking Programme
BendDAO plans to introduce a BendEarn NFT platform that enables staking of major tokens like ApeCoin, Bored Ape, Mutant Ape, and Bored Ape Kennel Club NFTs. The NFT platform will allow BendDAO users to earn passive income with NFTs through the available innovative features like a dashboard, four staking pools, and market tools.
Luxury Fashion Brand Gucci Now Accepts Payment in ApeCoin
Italian fashion brand Gucci has announced that it has started accepting ApeCoin (APE) as one of the payment options for individuals who wish to buy its products
Crypto Market Resurgence: Two Altcoins Promising a Better Week Ahead
With weekends often characterized by bearish events, the ongoing upsurge could be evidence of a better week ahead. Should these projections be true, Ethereum and ApeCoin are the two altcoins that are likely to fuel this growth