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Cronos, a leading blockchain ecosystem that integrates with Ethereum (ETH) and Cosmos, has announced a new collaboration with Exaion, a subsidiary of EDF, the largest electricity provider in Europe, according to the latest info shared with Finbold on June 20. With the new partnership, Exaion will join Cronos’s Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) network as one of its 32 validator nodes and further exemplify its commitment to the network’s stability and security Ken Timsit, Managing Director of Cronos Labs, a blockchain startup accelerator for decentralized finance (DeFi) projects, blockchain games, and Cronos development, shared his thoughts on the partnership, stating: “The…

S-1 filings were sent by firms such as VanEck and BlackRock to the SEC ETH’s price action has remained the same, with network growth recording an uptick Ethereum’s [ETH] price has been clinging on to the $3,500-level for quite some time now. However, recent progress in the ETF space could lend the world’s largest altcoin some much-needed respite on the charts. S-1 filings on the rise Inching closer to launch, eight applicants for spot Ethereum ETFs, including major players like Bitwise, Fidelity, VanEck, and BlackRock, filed updated versions of their registration statements with the SEC ,according to Bloomberg analyst Eric…

Entertainment giant NBCUniversal launched multiple blockchain-based projects on Aptos last year, and now has agreed to a long-term partnership with Aptos Labs to continue building fan experiences and games based on its IP via the network. The firms exclusively shared the news with Decrypt on Thursday, describing it as a multi-year alliance and a “long-term strategic development agreement” that will see Aptos Labs assist the media juggernaut as it continues to explore blockchain-based apps, games, and loyalty initiatives. “Today’s media and entertainment landscape is rapidly changing, with fan experiences and preferences driving a lot more of those shifts than in…

TaskOn, a crypto platform boosting the accomplishment of diverse Web3 operations with decentralization, has started an exclusive partnership. As per the company, it has joined forces with xRaise (a crypto smart wallet operating on the well-known blockchain network ZKsync) to fulfill the needs of the consumers. The platform took to its social media account to disclose the respective endeavor. 🎉 Excited to partner with @xraise_fi, your smart wallet on @zksync!🚀 Their goal is to build a game-focused smart wallet with a strong Product Market Fit, perfectly tailored to meet user needs. 🔥 ZK summer is imminent! Explore more on xRaise…

Injective, an interoperable Layer-1 blockchain for decentralized finance (DeFi) applications, is eyeing diversification into the nascent Web3 gaming ecosystem. On Wednesday, Injective announced its partnership with DEGA, a top game builder platform that’s also deployed on Ethereum, Cardano and BNB Chain. Injective, a provider of a platform for dApps across decentralized exchanges (DEXs), prediction markets, and lending protocols, will leverage DEGA’s ecosystem to launch its next phase of development via Web3 gaming. With DEGA, game builders will be able to quickly design and publish games – a new era for GameFi, according to Injective. The Web3 gaming market continues to…

TL;DRFull StoryRemember waaay back in the day when Uber only offered a black car service?No? Well, before 2012AD, UberX didn’t exist.The company held out on launching cheaper options for a hot minute — until the model was well and truly proven by Lyft, which forced Uber to adapt and compete.We see the march towards crypto-integrated phones following a similar (slower) path…There’s a new product launching, called the APhone, which follows the Solana Saga phone’s formula:Put a dApp store on a smartphone → sell it to crypto nerds.The model has only been proven to work at smaller scales so far, but…

Arkham Intelligence, a prominent crypto analytics forum, has announced a new collaboration. As per the company, it is partnering with Mantle Network (an L2 tech stack to scale Ethereum) to provide support for its Ethereum L2. The platform disclosed this development on its official account on the social media platform X. Announcing Arkham x Mantle!We’re teaming up with @0xMantle to add support for their Ethereum L2 on our platform.Excited to be working with @gametheorizing, @Defi_Maestro, @0xGabe_, and the rest of the Mantle Team to bring our data and tooling to their ecosystem.Stay tuned… pic.twitter.com/26xOEv0CR9 — Arkham (@ArkhamIntel) June 19, 2024…

Artificial intelligence-driven fighting game AI Arena has set a date for its NRN token launch, following a play-to-airdrop campaign this spring. Earlier this year, AI Arena let 8,000 users play its unique brawler game—built on Ethereum layer-2 scaling network, Arbitrum—while in pre-release for the chance to earn potential token rewards, with a campaign built around social media influencers. Now, those rewards are just around the corner. Those who participated will be able to claim their tokens at 7am UTC on Monday, June 24, with a centralized exchange listing coming an hour later. Which exchange(s) the token will be listed on…

The team at Tuum Technologies has announced the release of an updated version of the Hedera Wallet Snap. The Token Service and Smart Contract Service of Hedera are now completely integrated with the wallet snap. The most recent update to MetaMask unlocks a plethora of opportunities. The latest innovation opens up a new gateway to infinite possibilities, and the recent developments will enhance the functionality of MetaMask, a crypto wallet software. MetaMask is the recommended option for managing digital assets and creating innovative applications. It offers a precise, feature-rich, fantastic, and unprecedented way to get in touch with digitally backed…

Main Takeaways Binance and Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) launch the first Binance Free Pass for the main football league in Brazil. Binance users residing in Brazil who hold the Brasileirão Betano 2024 NFT (non-fungible token) will have a chance to get a Binance Free Pass that grants them access to any match of the season for free, which they can attend with a companion. The initiative will draw 4 Free Passes which will allow their holders to choose, up to 7 days in advance, one match per round with the home supporters anywhere in the country, without restrictions of clubs…