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Yat Siu is a Hong Kong-based entrepreneur and angel investor, born in 1973 in Vienna, Austria. He is best known as the co-founder and executive chairman of Animoca Brands, a global leader in blockchain gaming and NFTs, behind titles like The Sandbox and Crazy Kings. He also founded and serves as CEO of Outblaze, a … Read more
As of March 25, 2025, Prasanna Shankar, co-founder of the $10 billion HR-tech giant Rippling, finds himself at the center of a dramatic personal and legal storm. The Chennai-born tech entrepreneur has taken to social media to allege harassment by his estranged wife, Dhivya Sashidhar, and the Chennai police amid a bitter divorce and child … Read more
Upbit, a major cryptocurrency exchange, recently revealed a substantial holding of 255,868,438.556 ONDO tokens, valued at $304,483,441.88. This represents approximately 2.5587% of the total token supply, signifying a significant investment and potentially influencing ONDO’s price dynamics. Whale Watch: Impact of a Major Holding Confidence Boost: This concentrated holding suggests strong confidence in ONDO’s future, potentially … Read more
PayPal USD (PYUSD) made a significant splash upon its launch in late 2024, marking a crucial step for traditional finance into the Web3 space. However, its initial momentum has waned, with the market cap declining significantly from its peak of over $1 billion. A Fading Spark: The decline in PYUSD’s market cap coincides with a … Read more
Last year’s wave of Telegram tap-to-earn games may have subsided, but a new contender has emerged: Zoo. This FarmVille-inspired game, where users build and manage a virtual zoo, has captivated millions of Telegram users with its promise of token rewards. Building Your Animal Kingdom Zoo, unlike many of its predecessors, focuses on passive income generation. … Read more
Moca Network’s native token, MOCA, has witnessed a meteoric rise, surging by a staggering 380% after being listed on South Korea’s leading crypto exchanges, Upbit and Bithumb. This significant price jump, culminating in an all-time high (ATH) of $0.426, marks a major milestone for the Moca Foundation and underscores South Korea’s pivotal role in driving … Read more
Bybit, the global cryptocurrency exchange, has expanded its On-Chain Earn platform to include SUI staking. This addition allows users to directly stake their SUI tokens on the blockchain, participating in layer-1 security while earning staking rewards. Joan Han, sales and marketing director of Bybit, stated, “We are excited to enhance our On-Chain Earn platform with the … Read more
Telegram, the popular messaging app with a global user base, has become a hotbed for innovation with its ‘mini app’ platform. These lightweight applications offer a unique opportunity for developers to engage users and expand their reach within the Telegram ecosystem. But there’s more to mini apps than meets the eye, especially for those in … Read more
A Tale of Two Memecoins In a surprising turn of events, the Coinbase listing of Moo Deng (MOODENG), a Solana-based memecoin inspired by a Thai baby hippopotamus, hasn’t quite lived up to expectations. Despite the token’s viral moment in November when it “predicted” the US presidential election, its price has dipped 12.4% in the 24 … Read more
Yuga Labs, the powerhouse behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and ApeCoin, has made a strategic move to further solidify its position in the Web3 landscape. The company has acquired the tech team of Tokenproof, a leading Web3 tokenization service. Tokenproof specializes in verifying NFT ownership for real-world applications. The company has been a … Read more