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French Luxury Giant Balenciaga Rolls Out Crypto Payment Options
Following Gucci’s footsteps, French luxury fashion house Balenciaga has announced plans to accept crypto payments in selected U.S. stores and its online platform balenciaga.com.
Chinese-based BSN to Launch First International Expansion in August: CNBC
Chinese state-backed blockchain company Blockchain-based Service Network (BSN) is reportedly to launch an international project overseas within serval months, according to CNBC citing people with the matter.
STEPN Commits to Donate $100,000 Monthly towards Carbon Removal
Move-to-earn Web3 running application STEPN has made a commitment to donate $100,000 monthly towards carbon removal as part of its Earth Day goals.
"Web3.0 is Much, Much Better for Creators Than Web2", a16z Suggests
Renowned Venture Capital (VC) firm, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has shared data that shows creators have a lot of benefits when they pitch their tents with Web3.0 rather than Web2.0.
Crypto Custody Firm Fireblocks Integrates with the DigitalBits Blockchain
Crypto custody firm Fireblocks has launched a new integration with the DigitalBits blockchain, providing users with secure access to products and services built on the DigitalBits blockchain.
Green Bay Fintech Firm Sequoir Developing Crypto Technology to Fill ‘Capability Gap’ for Banks
Sequoir envisions cryptocurrency trades and payments will be done using bank apps.
BTCS Inc Taps Axie Infinity intto its Blockchain Infrastructure Operations
Digital currency ecosystem company BTCS, a pioneer in the blockchain and digital currency ecosystem, announced the addition of blockchain-based game Axie Infinity to its blockchain infrastructure operations.
Axie Infinity Dominates Crypto Games Sector: Crypto Head
The Crypto Head report added that Axie Infinity has a diluted market cap of almost $16 million - which is more than $10 million than third-placed Decentraland.
NEAR Foundation Sets Up a Regional Hub in Kenya, Boosting Blockchain Innovation in Africa
NEAR Foundation has launched a regional hub in Kenya in collaboration with Sankore, an African-focused blockchain community, to trigger talent development, education, and blockchain innovation on African soil.
Spanish LaLiga Side Espanyol to Accept Crypto Payments Next Season
The Spanish football club Espanyol is breaking the record as the first LaLiga side that will be accepting cryptocurrencies as a form of payment for some of its services.
