The board of Twitter has agreed to a $44bn (£34.5bn) takeover offer from Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Twitter has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an entity wholly owned by Elon Musk
UK investment bank Standard Chartered has acquired a plot of virtual land at The Sandbox metaverse’s Mega City district.
Coinbase's NFT marketplace has launched in beta for select customers. The beta NFT marketplace is accessible to everyone to view from today, but initially only select users will be able to buy or sell.
The Squirrels Club NFT project will be launched during the end of April. The Squirrels Club NFT team, consisting of time-tested NFT personnel and knowledgeable investors, has decided to pull their knowledge together
Metahub is the world's first "Lego-style" NFT underlying trading platform, which the company says is dedicated to lowering the threshold for participation in NFT casting, trading, circulation, etc., so that every creator can freely create digital works on the blockchain.
Hyundai Motor is officially entering the NFT space, partnering with Meta Kongz to launch an NFT collection titled "Hyundai X Meta Kongz NFT Project". The collection will consist of 30 limited edition NFTs and the drop will happen on 20 April.
Mastercard has filed for several metaverse and NFT related trademarks. A range of virtual, crypto, and financial products and services will be covered by patents filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Online trading platform ‘eToro’ has unveiled a $20 million dollar fund to purchase NFTs and will launch the initiative under a new scheme that connects NFT creators with big brands.
Adyen is working with Apple to offer Tap to Pay on iPhone for its U.S. customers later this year. The solution allows Adyen’s U.S. customers to use their iPhones to accept contactless payments, without the need to purchase or manage additional hardware or payment terminals.
The UK government plans to mint its own NFTs. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has asked the Royal Mint, the government-owned body that mints coins for the UK, to create an NFT by this summer.
Caduceus, a metaverse protocol with decentralized edge rendering, designed to provide the infrastructure layer for metaverse development, has raised $4 million in an over-subscribed Series A round
The GEMS Esports aggregator platform has successfully raised 5,000,000 USDT, and has acquired support from 30+ venture capitals, and 45+ ecosystem and solution partners
