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MCO2 will have its trading suspended on Coinbase, but it continues to be traded on other exchanges worldwide

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Moss maintains confidence in blockchain platforms and participates in global forums on climate technologies to develop the carbon credit market.

Key Points: 
  • Moss maintains confidence in blockchain platforms and participates in global forums on climate technologies to develop the carbon credit market.
  • SÃO PAULO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brazilian climate tech Moss, the leading environmental platform in carbon credit trading worldwide, announces that its MCO2 token will no longer be traded on the digital exchange Coinbase starting November 14th.
  • The trading suspension is a consequence of market conditions affecting the token's liquidity levels, which do not meet specific criteria defined by Coinbase.
  • Moss clarifies that the integrity of MCO2 remains intact, and that the decision is not related to regulatory or compliance issues.

MCO2 will have its trading suspended on Coinbase, but it continues to be traded on other exchanges worldwide

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Moss maintains confidence in blockchain platforms and participates in global forums on climate technologies to develop the carbon credit market.

Key Points: 
  • Moss maintains confidence in blockchain platforms and participates in global forums on climate technologies to develop the carbon credit market.
  • SÃO PAULO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brazilian climate tech Moss, the leading environmental platform in carbon credit trading worldwide, announces that its MCO2 token will no longer be traded on the digital exchange Coinbase starting November 14th.
  • The trading suspension is a consequence of market conditions affecting the token's liquidity levels, which do not meet specific criteria defined by Coinbase.
  • Moss clarifies that the integrity of MCO2 remains intact, and that the decision is not related to regulatory or compliance issues.

CoinList Survey of Testnet Participants Shines Light on How Incentivized Testnets Should Be Shaped

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CoinList, the leading crypto launchpad and exchange that provides access to cutting-edge and established crypto assets, recently conducted a survey of over 500 validators and testnet participants to gain insight into their preferences and inform their future initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • CoinList's survey was carried out with the aim of identifying the most successful methods of driving early participation as well as targeting early adopters with the right expertise.
  • CoinList helps projects source, vet, and reward testnet participants all in one place , and has helped some of the best teams in crypto, including Solana, Filecoin, and Celo, launch their testnets and grow their communities.
  • Recently, the company partnered with ZetaChain, a Layer-1 blockchain which closed a $27M equity round in August, to secure participants for the project's incentivized testnet.
  • Add to that the nuances around testnet participation, where reward systems should be thoughtfully designed to attract high-value users – that's where CoinList comes in.

CoinList Survey of Testnet Participants Shines Light on How Incentivized Testnets Should Be Shaped

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CoinList, the leading crypto launchpad and exchange that provides access to cutting-edge and established crypto assets, recently conducted a survey of over 500 validators and testnet participants to gain insight into their preferences and inform their future initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • CoinList's survey was carried out with the aim of identifying the most successful methods of driving early participation as well as targeting early adopters with the right expertise.
  • CoinList helps projects source, vet, and reward testnet participants all in one place , and has helped some of the best teams in crypto, including Solana, Filecoin, and Celo, launch their testnets and grow their communities.
  • Recently, the company partnered with ZetaChain, a Layer-1 blockchain which closed a $27M equity round in August, to secure participants for the project's incentivized testnet.
  • Add to that the nuances around testnet participation, where reward systems should be thoughtfully designed to attract high-value users – that's where CoinList comes in.

BTSE Lists impactMarket (PACT), Championing the Future of Social Impact Blockchain Projects

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

This ensures a safety net for the most vulnerable, blending technology, economics, and social impact in a unique way.

Key Points: 
  • This ensures a safety net for the most vulnerable, blending technology, economics, and social impact in a unique way.
  • The rising interest in purpose-driven blockchain projects, potential rewards through the platform’s unique mechanisms, and the transparent, decentralized nature of impactMarket present a distinctive and rewarding opportunity for traders and social impact enthusiasts.
  • The introduction of PACT reinforces this dedication, setting the tone for the future of digital asset trading and social impact blockchain projects.
  • "Blockchain projects with a social impact focus are reshaping the way we view technology's role in societal change," said Henry Liu, CEO of BTSE.

Opera Launches MiniPay, a New Stablecoin Wallet Built on the Celo Blockchain, to Onboard Millions of Users Across Africa to Web3

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Opera designed and built MiniPay in collaboration with the Celo Foundation, enabling rapid wallet-to-wallet stablecoin transfers with sub-cent fees using mobile phone numbers and fast onboarding with automatic wallet backup through Google.

Key Points: 
  • Opera designed and built MiniPay in collaboration with the Celo Foundation, enabling rapid wallet-to-wallet stablecoin transfers with sub-cent fees using mobile phone numbers and fast onboarding with automatic wallet backup through Google.
  • The wallet's foundation is built on speed, reliability, and financial inclusivity, making it an indispensable tool for users across Africa.
  • Now one of the most popular apps and well-known brands in Africa, Opera counts over 100 million users across the continent.
  • MiniPay will become available to Opera Mini users across Africa within the coming months, first launching in Nigeria.

Ecosapiens Launches Inaugural Corporate Climate Collectibles on Celo

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

Ecosapiens is inaugurating the new offering in collaboration with the Celo Foundation, the nonprofit organization supporting Celo , a carbon-negative, mobile-first, EVM-compatible blockchain ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • Ecosapiens is inaugurating the new offering in collaboration with the Celo Foundation, the nonprofit organization supporting Celo , a carbon-negative, mobile-first, EVM-compatible blockchain ecosystem.
  • Through the partnership, Ecosapiens is introducing its custom carbon-backed NFT called a “Celosapien,” which offsets 100 percent of Celo’s annual carbon emissions.
  • Ecosapiens is also producing an open edition NFT series of the Celosapien, which folks can mint for free on the Celo network.
  • “We are very excited to be partnering with Ecosapiens in developing the first iteration of their corporate climate collectibles,” said Nikhil Raghuveera, Celo Foundation’s Head of Strategy and Innovation.

VeriLabs Launches kycDAO, the interoperable Web3 native verification service aligned with existing regulations

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Friday, February 24, 2023

DENVER, Feb. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VeriLabs, the company infusing credibility into Web3, today announced kycDAO, a simple-to-use compliance framework that leverages well-established regulatory concepts and transfers them to blockchains. Designed as the first interoperable, web3-native compliance infrastructure, kycDAO works with existing regulated entities to create digital proofs of compliance and mint them on-chain as kycNFTs that are reusable across the Web3 ecosystem. kycDAO creates significant opportunities for Web3 projects that want to be fully compliant while preserving privacy to tap into real world use cases.

Key Points: 
  • Designed as the first interoperable, web3-native compliance infrastructure, kycDAO works with existing regulated entities to create digital proofs of compliance and mint them on-chain as kycNFTs that are reusable across the Web3 ecosystem.
  • kycDAO creates significant opportunities for Web3 projects that want to be fully compliant while preserving privacy to tap into real world use cases.
  • By replicating the compliance requirements present in our real lives and making them composable, kycDAO equips Web3 builders with easy-to-use development tools.
  • "Rather than reinventing the wheel, kycDAO leverages what already works in the real world and translates it to Web3.

ValuesCo Empowers Brands To Reward Purpose-Driven Customer Action Using Web3: $2.7M Raise, Working With Advertising Giants

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ValuesCo (www.values.co), a Web3 startup powering community-driven rewards ecosystems for good, has closed a $2.7 Million seed round. With the climate crisis, rising inequity, and hyperpolarization, 83% of Millennials & Gen Zs desire brands to align with their values (5WPR's 2020 Consumer Culture Report). ValuesCo is enabling a collaborative future for brands, creators and nonprofits to co-create social & environmental impact with their audiences. The platform transforms marketing and community engagement into participatory experiences driving quantifiable impact. "I started ValuesCo to empower young people to feel more agency and understand that grassroots solutions to the world's biggest challenges are possible," says Co-founder & CEO Andrew Berkowitz.

Key Points: 
  • ValuesCo is enabling a collaborative future for brands, creators and nonprofits to co-create social & environmental impact with their audiences.
  • The startup has begun working with global advertising holding companies Publicis Groupe and dentsu on client concepts and projects.
  • 43 of the top 100 brands ( Interbrand Best Global Brands 2022 ) have entered Web3 – including Nike & Reddit – with loyalty being the most common use case.
  • With Missions, brands fund a reward pool and invite collaborators, including nonprofits & creators on ValuesCo, while unlocking the storytelling potential of the metaverse.

The Graph Network to Celebrate Second Anniversary

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Graph Network, an indexing and query layer of the decentralized web where developers build and publish open APIs, today celebrates its second year of operations on mainnet. Since the network launched, over 200 indexers, 10,000 delegators, and 2,500 curators have contributed to the network with over 500 subgraphs already migrated from the hosted service to the fully decentralized network.

Key Points: 
  • Since the network launched, over 200 indexers, 10,000 delegators, and 2,500 curators have contributed to the network with over 500 subgraphs already migrated from the hosted service to the fully decentralized network.
  • Eva Beylin, Director of The Graph Foundationcommented on the upcoming celebration: "For The Graph Network's 2nd birthday it's incredible to see our Graph Advocates organizing celebrations in their cities around the world.
  • Over the past year, The Graph network has seen significant increases in developers, subgraphs, query fees, and total lifetime queries on the network.
  • The Graph Foundation facilitates growth for The Graph Network.