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Spacewalkers: Becoming an Investor on the Blockchain - How Can Anyone Invest in the Gaming Industry?

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Spacewalkers , a gaming studio, is revolutionizing the way that investors can participate in the profits of their projects. The company is releasing a series of games and offering the opportunity for anyone to invest in them through the use of blockchain technology. Spacewalkers is an already established developer with a portfolio of released and upcoming games. Check them out here before reading about the studio’s history and how you can get involved. Go to STEAM! Spacewalkers: delivering games fast! When consistency is key, it can be important to select a project that does more than make grand gestures and empty promises. With a host of meme coins and scams out there, credibility is an important factor to take into consideration – and this is where Spacewalkers comes in. Founded in 2020, the Spacewalkers development team is Polish and comprises of individuals who not only have decades of experience over multiple projects in well-established studios such as Flying Wild H...

East African Community to Decide on Regional Central Bank Launch in 2023

The East African Community (EAC) will decide during the course of the year 2023 when and where it will locate the envisioned regional central bank, the regional intergovernmental organization’s Peter Mathuki has reportedly said. The setting up of the regional central bank is expected to help the EAC achieve its goal of attaining a single currency regime in three years. Location of the Regional Central Bank As the East African Community (EAC) inches towards its single currency regime objective, a top official said the regional intergovernmental organization would decide when and where it will locate the planned regional central bank in 2023. According to a report, the financial institution, which will be known as the East African Monetary Institute (EAMI), is seen as an establishment that is vital to implementing a single currency regime. According to Peter Mathuki, the EAC secretary general, the organization’s council of ministers is expected to deliberate on the location of th...

Deal Box launches $125M blockchain and Web 3 venture fund

The firm previously specialized in tokenizing equity and bond issuance for startups. According to a press release published on Jan. 18, U.S.-based capital markets advisory and token offering platform Deal Box has launched a new $125 million venture capital arm dedicated to blockchain and Web 3.0 startups. The fund, dubbed Deal Box Ventures, will invest in companies categorized in the emerging growth, real estate, fintech, funtech, and social impact fields. Commenting on today's development, Thomas Carter, founder and chairman of Deal Box, said:  "Deal Box Ventures is an important milestone in our journey to invest in the most promising and disruptive blockchain startups, providing them with the tools and funding ecosystem they need to be successful by simplifying and reimagining traditional financing models." As part of initial Web 3.0 investments, Deal Box has completed purchased stakes in Total Network Services, Rypplzz, and Forward-Edge AI. Rypplzz uses blockchain...

Fight Out Powers Through $3 Million Mark – Only 6 Days Until Price Increase!

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Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The best Move-to-earn presale offering of this year, Fight Out, has barrelled through its $3 million target. With it, the Web 3 fitness crypto has gotten closer to its first phase target of 5 million. However, the first phase of this presale is poised to end within six days, and considering that you can buy it now at a discount price of 0.0166 USDT, you only have a short time left before the first phase concludes and the second phase begins. And the FGHT price during the second phase is 0.0333 SUDST. Many experts are claiming that Fight Out has the potential to become this year’s best-performing coins. Carl Jones, CEO of Fight Out, has come out to thank the community for making the presale a success, adding that “Fight Out has the potential of changing the fitness space within Web 3 forever”. And from what we have seen from the project – he is right. Fight Out is coming on LBank and ...

Dogecoin Thrives Amidst 91% of 'Dead Coins' Since 2014

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Dogecoin started off as a joke currency or meme coin in December 2013. Of late, however, it has been taking its development game seriously. Towards the end of 2022, the foundation launched a new development fund comprising 5M DOGE. Alongside, the project has also achieved several other noteworthy milestones. In this article, we will analyze coins over the time period since Doge was created, and identify the change in availability. Dogecoin Not Only Survives But Thrives The crypto space noted its first major boom in 2013. In fact, that was also the year when Bitcoin surged from $150 to $1,000. As Bitcoin started gaining traction, a bunch of other coins was launched. When the market conditions turned bearish, most coins did not survive the correction. A recent report from CoinKickoff revealed that 91% of cryptos from 2014’s crypto crash are now dead. Dogecoin , however, managed to stay afloat and remain relevant. The report noted, “The run on emerging cryptocurren...

Metaverse: Decentraland's MANA Rallies 160%, ChatGPT "Gets It"

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Gaming and Metaverse tokens have been leading the crypto market’s recovery show. Top cryptos like Axie Infinity, ApeCoin, Sandbox, and Enjin Coin have fetched their investors with double-digit gains ranging between 10%-35% each over the past week. On Monday, however, the spotlight was on Decentraland ’s MANA . In the past 24 hours, the token rallied by more than 24%, while on the weekly, its gains stood at 75%. Earlier during the day, MANA went on to script a new multi-week high at $0.7375. Resultantly, the rise from its local bottom created on December 30 to its current level translated to roughly 160%. At press time, MANA was rejected by the 0.5 Fibonacci level. With the market highly overbought, the top gainer could see a correction to $0.607 over the short term. Source: TradingView For now, however, the investors are in quite a comfortable position. MANA ’s Sharpe Ratio was hovering around its 1-year high, at 4.82, on Monday. This ratio measures the ri...

Scaramucci to invest in crypto firm founded by former FTX US boss

It is understood the crypto software company will enable crypto traders to create algorithmic-based strategies to access different markets. SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci is investing in a crypto company founded by the former president of FTX US. According to an email to Bloomberg, Scaramucci said he would be investing his own personal funds to support ex-FTX US president Brett Harrison’s new venture, which became known just three weeks after the collapse of crypto exchange FTX. It is understood that the crypto Software company — which doesn’t yet have a name — will enable crypto traders to create algorithmic-based strategies to access different markets — both centralized and decentralized. It is also understood that Harrison has been seeking a fundraising target as high as $10 million for a $100 million valuation. In a Jan. 14 tweet responding to Harrison's lengthy thread on Sam Bankman-Fried and his time at FTX U, Scaramucci said he was “proud” to be an investor ...

Biggest Crypto Gainers Today, January 14 – GALA, MANA, FGHT, D2T, RIA, TARO

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Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage While investing in cryptocurrency remains a highly speculative endeavor, the industry can be lucrative for anyone willing to take risks in the hopes of a big payout. As thousands of tokens continue making their market debut, finding the top crypto gainers can be challenging. As such, investors should focus on building a diversified portfolio based on solid crypto projects. Solid crypto projects comprise established digital assets and new, emerging tokens. With this in mind, Inside Bitcoins has scoured the market and identified the biggest crypto gainers today, January 14. Biggest Crypto Gainers Today The following are the biggest gainers today. Gala Games (GALA) A few days ago, Gala Games announced having acquired Ember Entertainment, which means games affiliated with Ember Entertainment, including Dragon Strike and Meow Match, will be integrated with the Gala Games L1 Blockchain and use GALA as gas....

'Wall of worry' led to digital wallets, blockchain tech ignored: Cathie Wood

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Market uncertainty calls for an opportunity to take advantage of disruptive innovation which has historically "gained share during turbulent times," says ARK Invest CEO. ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood believes that digital wallets and blockchain tech were among “game-changing innovations” that the equity markets largely ignored in 2022.  In a Jan. 12 blog post on the ARK Invest website, Wood suggested that the equity market faced a “wall of worry” in 2022, caused by fears of entrenched inflation and higher interest rates, and largely ignored a number of innovative technologies. Wood highlighted that digital wallets are “replacing cash and credit cards,” noting that they overtook cash as the top transaction method for offline commerce in 2020. Further arguing that digital wallets should not be overlooked, she noted that they also accounted for approximately 50% of global online commerce in 2021. After the most difficult year ever in the equity market for innovation-based str...

Crypto-Based EV Payments System is a Huge Use Case for Blockchain, So Invest Now in This Future-Proof Project

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Disclaimer: The Industry Talk section Features insights by crypto industry players and is not a part of the editorial content of Cryptonews.com . Carbon credit markets are booming as countries around the world take action to try to mitigate the climate impact of their CO2 emissions. According to analysts at Refinitiv, the value of carbon credits traded increased by 164% in 2022, reaching a total trading volume of $851 billion. Meanwhile, according to Analysis from Coherent Market Insights, the market cap of the global carbon credit market was around $211.5 billion in 2019 and is expected to grow to over $2.4 trillion by 2027. Carbon credits allow polluters to offset their CO2 emissions by essentially funding carbon-negative projects via investments in carbon credits.  But carbon credit markets remain notoriously centralized. Big manufacturing/industrial sector players get to buy credits on mass. Big sellers, like electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla, ge...

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon on US Economy: 'I Shouldn't Ever Use the Word Hurricane'

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says he “shouldn’t ever use the word hurricane” when warning about the U.S. economy. However, he insisted that there are “storm clouds” that “could be a hurricane.” JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon on US Economy The chief executive of global investment bank JPMorgan Chase, Jamie Dimon, discussed the U.S. economy in an interview with Fox Business Tuesday. Regarding his previous warning about an incoming economic hurricane that everybody should brace for, Dimon said: I shouldn’t ever use the word hurricane. He clarified: “What I said was there were storm clouds which may mitigate, and people said, ‘Oh, he doesn’t think it’s a big deal.’ So I said, ‘No, those storm clouds could be a hurricane.'” The JPMorgan boss emphasized that he is not predicting a specific scenario, adding that what he is warning about could “be nothing” or “could be bad.” He stated: ...

Shiba Inu Price Prediction - Can This Meme Coin Deliver for Crypto Bulls in 2023 as Price Edges Higher?

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Shiba Inu price continues to outshine its peers in the market, with its value increasing 9.9% in seven days and 9.4% in two weeks. However, the second-largest meme coin has lost 2.4% of its value to exchange hands at $0.00000895 at the time of writing. Investors are beaming with hope for a bullish SHIB in 2023, especially with the development team working toward the launch of Shibarium. Since the year started, the team has announced several strategic partnerships likely to speed up Shiba Inu's adoption while increasing the token burn rate. Shiba Inu Price Edges Higher Bolstered by Collaboration with The Bugatti Group Shiba Inu announced a special edition event in which the Bugatti Group will host a mint party dedicated to the ecosystem's NFTs, referred to as Shiboshis. The partnership will "bring physical items and collectible NFTs to the hands of our most devoted and supporting Shibtoken's NFT genesis holders," the team said. The special editi...