BIS to launch market intelligence platform

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub announced the launch of a new set of projects targeting various aspects of traditional and crypto payments — including a cryptocurrency market intelligence platform and security for retail central bank digital currency (CBDC).

Third non-EU country, Ukraine, joins the European Blockchain Partnership

After Norway and Liechtenstein, Ukraine became the third country outside the European Union to join the European Blockchain Partnership (EBP), an initiative derived by 27 member states to deliver cross-border public services. With the ultimate goal of integrating its digital economic space with the EU, Ukraine plans to expand its interstate blockchain network partnership with other countries.

Emerging Crypto Art Platform Outland Raises USD 5M Seed Round Led by OKG Ventures

Outland, an emerging crypto art platform based in Los Angeles, CA, has announced that it has raised USD 5 million in its first seed round in March 2022. Led by OKG Ventures, IMO Ventures, Dragon Roark, and JDAC Capital have all invested in the burgeoning Web3 cultural leader.

Brand Connector from Smart Token Labs: connecting brands and NFTs

Smart Token Labs, a Web3 open source software development company, today announced the launch of its newest product, Brand Connector. Brand Connector is an activation bridge for Web3 brands and NFT collections, enabling websites to respond to visitors based on the tokens stored in their digital wallets.

K4 Rally and Xchange Monster Partnering in Web 3.0 Gaming

K4 Rally — the first cross-blockchain #NFT game and Xchange Monster — a fully regulated crypto platform will be able to offer players the full value chain in GameFi. The vision is to develop a play-to-earn Web3 gaming experience that allows players to have true ownership within the games they play through NFTs and allow seamless integration of all available crypto assets across their game portfolio.