One of the creators of the Grand Theft Auto series, David Jones, has backed blockchain gaming studio Random Games in a $7.6 million round.
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The Treasury Department sanctioned cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash in August.
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The U.S. state of Colorado is now accepting crypto tax payments via PayPal.
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Icebreaker Finance has launched the lending pool with $300 million available initially.
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The first phase of GNO becoming a DAI collateral has passed as the MakerDAO governance voted yes to the proposal.
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Quick Take
- According to our report, State of Crypto Gaming, WAX is the most popular chain with 3 million daily active addresses, largely thanks to Alien Worlds and Farmers World.
- WAX is an EOS fork chain that requires users to understand the distinction between NET, CPU, and RAM prior to using the chain.
- The top 5 games on WAX are all clicker games. Clicker games typically involve clicking on screens with simple graphics, making them easier to create than other genres.
- This research piece will discuss the WAX ecosystem, including its underlying technology, token model, and gaming ecosystem.
While the Wintermute team has yet to provide an official post-mortem, security analysts have offered some insights into the hack
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BitGo’s newly public court filing reveals its allegations againt Galaxy Digital which abandoned their acquisition deal.
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Fraud detection platform Sardine has raised $51.5 million seven months after announcing its Series A raise. Investors include Visa and a16z.
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China is expanding the trial of its central bank digital currency to four new provinces including Guangdong, its most populous region.
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