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7/1/2022
12 : 44

Weekly GameFi Update (Week 25, 24/06/2022 - 30/06/2022)

Sky Mavis starts reimbursing victims of Ronin bridge hack. Mars Inc files metaverse trademarks for @mmschocolate. Cronos announces new Cronos Play integrations. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/29/2022
12 : 14

Weekly NFT Update (Week 25, 22/06/2022 – 28/06/2022)

Snoop Dogg and Eminem feature BAYC NFTs in music video. Uniswap acquires NFT marketplace aggregator Genie. eCommerce giant Shopify incorporates NFTs into a new service. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/28/2022
12 : 4

Weekly Update - Layer 1 & Layer 2 News (Week 25, 21/06/2022 – 27/06/2022)

Harmony announces a US$1M bounty for the hacker who moved US$100M to Tornado Cash. Norway announces an Arbitrum-powered platform to let people access shares of unlisted firms. Cardano postpones Vasil.
6/27/2022
12 : 4

Market Pulse by the Crypto.com Research & Insights Team (Week 25, 20/06/2022 – 26/06/2022)

Short-Bitcoin CME futures ETF launches after BTC is down 70%. Put-Call ratios for BTC stabilising while ETH's continues marching lower. Asset managers net-long position in CME BTC futures crawling
6/24/2022
12 : 14

Weekly GameFi Update (Week 24, 17/06/2022 - 23/06/2022)

Blockchain games continue to defy the bear market. TIME Magazine and The Sandbox team up to recreate NYC in the metaverse. Immutable launches US$500M Web3 gaming fund. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/23/2022
1 : 54

Weekly NFT Update (Week 24, 15/06/2022 – 21/06/2022)

OpenSea migrates to Seaport protocol. Nansen launches Web3 chat app Nansen Connect beta. NFT's biggest event NFT.NYC 2022 kicks off. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/21/2022
12 : 4

Weekly Update - Layer 1 & Layer 2 News (Week 24, 14/06/2022 – 20/06/2022)

Arbitrum launches a reward system called Arbitrum Odyssey. Ethereum launches a testnet Beacon chain. VeChain tests Proof of Authority 2.0. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/20/2022
12 : 4

Market Pulse by the Crypto.com Research & Insights Team (Week 24, 13/06/2022 – 19/06/2022)

Central banks walking a macro tightrope. The BTC balance in accumulation addresses is rising. 'Panic' buying in put-protection drives options skews to highest levels YTD. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/17/2022
12 : 14

Weekly GameFi Update (Week 23, 10/06/2022 - 16/06/2022)

The metaverse could be worth US$5T by 2030. Yahoo launches metaverse and NFT-related events in Hong Kong. Words With Friends co-founder launches Web3 gaming studio. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/17/2022
2 : 19

Weekly NFT Update (Week 23, 08/06/2022 – 14/06/2022)

Mastercard to implement payments for NFTs and Web3. Xiaohongshu, China's Instagram, tests Web3 waters. Crypto.com NFT now supports Solana-based collectibles. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/14/2022
12 : 14

Weekly Update - Layer 1 & Layer 2 News (Week 23, 07/06/2022 – 13/06/2022)

Hacker returns stolen Optimism tokens. Solana disables buggy feature. Jack Dorsey announces Web5. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/13/2022
12 : 14

Market Pulse by the Crypto.com Research & Insights Team (Week 23, 06/06/2022 – 12/06/2022)

Google search interest level for “Crypto” at a low: BTC and ETH move in lockstep. Options implied vols spiking again. ETH oversold on RSI – dare to catch a falling knife? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/10/2022
12 : 14

Weekly GameFi Update (Week 22, 03/06/2022 - 09/06/2022)

Cronos launches Cronos Accelerator Program. EpicGames lists their first blockchain game. Illuviumio sells US$72M worth of virtual land. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/8/2022
13 : 4

Weekly NFT Update (Week 22, 01/06/2022 – 07/06/2022)

Solana surpassed $2B all-time NFT sales. $26.5M NY building went up for sale on OpenSea. Kanye West stakes claims for NFT trademarks. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/7/2022
12 : 14

Weekly Update - Layer 1 & Layer 2 News (Week 22, 31/05/2022 – 06/06/2022)

Solana halted due to a bug. 1.4M addresses hold at least 1 ETH. Optimism's airdrop hit turbulence. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/6/2022
12 : 14

Market Pulse by the Crypto.com Research & Insights Team (Week 22, 30/05/2022 – 05/06/2022)

Does ETH need to play catch-up to NASDAQ? Put-call ratios show diverging sentiment for BTC and ETH. Look to Fibonacci for BTC support and resistance. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/4/2022
2 : 40

Weekly GameFi Update (Week 21, 27/05/2022 – 02/06/2022)

South Korea invests US$177.1M in metaverse projects. Subway enters the metaverse with two new patents. Sky Mavis reveals projects accepted into its Builders Program. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
6/1/2022
12 : 14

Weekly NFT Update (Week 21, 25/05/2022 – 31/05/2022)

CallawayGolf joins LinksDAO as investor. Free-to-mint Goblintown NFT collection does $22M in volume. 'UFC x Gian Galang' collection available on Ccrypto.com NFT. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
5/31/2022
12 : 4

Weekly Update - Layer 1 & Layer 2 News (Week 21, 24/05/2022 – 30/05/2022)

Terra 2.0 launches with airdrop for previous Terra holders. Staking for ETH 2.0 reaches 10% of $ETH circulating supply. Bitcoin Lightning Network's capacity reaches new high at 3900 BTC. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
5/30/2022
12 : 4

Market Pulse by the Crypto.com Research & Insights Team (Week 21, 23/05/2022 – 29/05/2022)

Speculator net-short exposure in BTC futures at historical high. ETH options implied vols show inverted term structure. Directional movement index shows downtrend intact for BTC. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌