FIFA taps Avalanche to launch dedicated blockchain for NFT platform

The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has selected Avalanche to power its dedicated blockchain network for non-fungible tokens and digital fan engagement, the organization announced on May 22. FIFA’s layer-1 (L1) blockchain will be powered by the Avalanche network’s scalability-focused infrastructure for the association’s five billion fans worldwide. The move comes nearly a month … Read more

Binance Integrates With Brazilian National Payments System Using Pix

Binance announced that its customers in Brazil will be able to make payments using their cryptocurrency balances at millions of businesses through the Pix system. This development increases the usability of crypto in the country, allowing users to save and spend directly in crypto. Binance Revolutionizes Crypto Payments in Brazil With Pix Integration Binance has … Read more

Crypto travelers bring 3x greater lifetime value than fiat users

Travelers using cryptocurrency for booking arrangements spend more than twice as much as regular travelers using fiat money, according to a joint report from Binance Pay and crypto travel platform Travala shared with Cointelegraph. Crypto-based bookings on Travala reached $80 million in 2024, up from $45 million the year before. Crypto travelers are also outspending … Read more

VeChain Launches Bridge Enabling Interoperability With Bitcoin, Ethereum, and 40 More Cryptos

VeChain has announced the launch of its bridge through an integration with Wanchain, enabling interoperability with bitcoin, ethereum, and over 40 other leading blockchains. This milestone marks a significant evolution in VeChain’s transition to a fully interconnected Web3 ecosystem, allowing users to bridge assets such as BTC, ETH, and USDC directly into VeChain while also … Read more

Dubai regulator clarifies real-world asset tokenization rules: Lawyer

Newly updated guidelines from Dubai’s crypto regulator include provisions on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization and clarify rules for issuers.  On May 19, Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) released its updated Rulebook for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) operating in the region. The regulator gave market participants until June 19 to comply with the new … Read more

Bitcoin ‘looks exhausted’ as next bear market yields $69K target

Key points: Bitcoin all-time highs matter little to those seeing a BTC price correction as long overdue. Both the latest surge and the bull market itself are on borrowed time, traders argue. Comparisons to previous price cycles remain in use despite the booming institutional investment scene. Bitcoin (BTC) traders are calling for a pullback after … Read more

6,500+ Games, supporting 500+ Cryptos, and Lightning Payouts: BitStarz Is Changing the Game

This content is provided by a sponsor. BitStarz is leading the crypto casino revolution with fast payouts, built-in transparency, and promotional innovation. The platform supports over 500 cryptocurrencies through its in-house Exchange feature and offers more than 6,500 games, including provably fair originals that allow players to verify every round played. It also provides a … Read more

Solana Gears up to Disrupt the Mobile Status Quo With Seeker

Solana Mobile made two announcements focused on disrupting the current mobile phone ecosystem: Its second hardware development, the Seeker phone, will begin shipping on August 4. Along with it, a new platform called TEEPIN will also debut, featuring an ecosystem token at its center. Solana Mobile Launches TEEPIN, Announces Shipping Date for Seeker Solana Mobile … Read more