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NBA All-Star Baron Davis Invests in Fan Owned SailGP Racing Team

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

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JACKSON, Wyo., July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FANVEST.io, a place for fans to "invest in what they love," today announced entrepreneur, investor and two-time All-Star NBA player Baron Davis is the first professional athlete participant and investor in its new Fan Owned SailGP Team.

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It's an exciting next chapter for the future of sports, and I plan on being active in the ownership community to get the first-ever fan owned SailGP team on the water and racing."
The new Fan Owned SailGP Team is the first professional sailing team to allow fans to invest and participate as owners (up to 1,950 investors).
Fans can now invest in the Fan Owned SailGP Team alongside Davis.
The launch of the Fan Owned SailGP Team is tied to the closing of the transaction.

Hibiki Run Unveils New Path for Digital Collectibles at Tomo Night Osaka

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Monday, July 17, 2023

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OSAKA, Japan, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a rousing speech at Tomo Night Osaka on July 2, Alex, Co-Founder and COO of Hibiki Run, shed light on the app's journey and ethos.

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At the vibrant Tomo Night in Osaka, Hibiki Run's COO Alex shares the company's vision for revolutionizing the interaction with digital collectibles and highlights the importance of community and collaboration in the rapidly evolving digital arts industry.
OSAKA, Japan, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a rousing speech at Tomo Night Osaka on July 2, Alex, Co-Founder and COO of Hibiki Run , shed light on the app's journey and ethos.
He explained the platform's objective to revolutionize the interaction with digital assets or collectibles through gamification mechanisms , such as Listen-to-Earn, Play-to-Collect, and Digital Gachapons.
Tomo Night in Osaka signals a significant step in the advancement of the decentralized digital arts space.

KAP Games Unveils a Paradigm Shift in Gaming with a New Web3 Ecosystem

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Frontier blockchain technology presents an opportunity to elevate these aspects, transforming gameplay as we know it.

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Frontier blockchain technology presents an opportunity to elevate these aspects, transforming gameplay as we know it.
Corporates like Nike, Epic, and Louis Vuitton are paying attention, too – the blockchain gaming market presents an immense investment opportunity, predicted to grow to $160 billion by 2030 .
At KAP Games, we're committed to unleashing this power and creating a thriving space for it to flourish," said Alexei "Sarutobi" Udall, Head of Investments and Partnerships, KAP Games.
KAP Games primarily operates through three arms: distribution, publishing, and an internal game studio.

NEAR Foundation Announces Strategic Partnership with Hibiki Run

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

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July 5, 2023, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We're thrilled to announce a milestone in our journey – the NEAR Foundation has formed a strategic partnership with Hibiki Run, the innovative nexus of music streaming and digital collectibles. Hibiki Run is revolutionizing music discovery by melding gaming thrills with crypto-driven Listen-to-Earn (L2E) incentives. The Hibiki Run team collaborates with a lot of well-known web3 projects like Audius and top Japanese artists, engaging 80K+ users with unique content.

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The NEAR Foundation announces a strategic partnership with Hibiki Run, enabling innovative music streaming and digital collectible experiences, using Listen-to-Earn incentives and digital Gachapon game dynamics, benefiting creators and users alike.
July 5, 2023, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We're thrilled to announce a milestone in our journey – the NEAR Foundation has formed a strategic partnership with Hibiki Run, the innovative nexus of music streaming and digital collectibles.
The NEAR and Hibiki Run alliance will extend the NEAR ecosystem, bringing blockchain capabilities into an exciting new realm.
Together, NEAR Foundation and Hibiki Run will stride towards a future where technology empowers and enables creativity like never before.

NEAR Foundation unveil winners of Women in Web3 Changemakers 2023

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

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TORONTO, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NEAR Foundation , the Swiss non-profit that supports the governance and development of the NEAR protocol, today published the final top Women in Web3 Changemakers 2023 list .

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TORONTO, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NEAR Foundation , the Swiss non-profit that supports the governance and development of the NEAR protocol, today published the final top Women in Web3 Changemakers 2023 list .
The list of award winners highlights the achievements of women in Web3 and the importance of having visible female role models in the ecosystem.
Commenting on the winners, Marieke Flament, CEO of the NEAR Foundation said: "This is a remarkable list of outstanding women who have truly made their mark in a highly competitive and challenging environment, where opportunities are not always accessible to everyone, especially women.
Together we can inspire one another, become each other's role models and level the playing field for the next generation of women."

NEAR Protocol Completes Gaming Ecosystem by Onboarding Vortex Gaming, a Web3 Subsidiary of Korea's Largest Game Media•Community INVEN

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Friday, June 23, 2023

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SEOUL, South Korea, June 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NEAR Foundation announced on the 23rd that the onboarding of Vortex Gaming, a Web3 subsidiary of a leading game industry INVEN, into the NEAR ecosystem has been confirmed through a strategic partnership. INVEN is the largest game media·community in Korea, with a monthly active user (MAU) count reaching 7.2 millionIn addition to onboarding content on NEAR Protocol, NEAR Foundation and INVEN plan to collaborate in supporting the growth of Vortex Gaming and strengthening the NEAR game ecosystem. Moreover, establishing an active collaboration system to enhance brand awareness and business network such as conducting offline hackathons and events to foster developer talent. INVEN is the largest game media·community in Korea. For over 20 years it has served as a leading company in the game industry ,driving development as the top online game media platform. Based on content generated in-house, INVEN innovatively continues to expand to industries such as entertainment and Web3.Vortex Gaming is a content-based game community that builds services optimized for Web3 games and provides a global social media platform and features such as Gaming Guild. Vortex Gaming aims to break stereotypes of current Web3 games by offering specialized content such as thorough analysis of in-game economy and the completeness of the game. By leveraging its successful experience in building Web2 communities, Vortex Gaming plans to establish a robust user base by incorporating both high quality content and INVEN's existing wide pool of users.NEAR Protocol is a global Layer 1 blockchain that focuses on usability and scalability. NEAR is also the Blockchain Operating System (BOS), an OS that allows Web2 companies and developers to effortlessly build decentralized apps and experiences for the open web. With BOS features like FastAuth, Web2 companies and developers can experience and onboarding process similar to login via email These features facilitate the entry barrier present in the current Web3 game industry, and will play a pivotal role alongside Vortex Gaming in popularizing the NEAR ecosystem for gaming.Vortex Gaming CEO, HOON JAI LEE, stated: "The ultimate goal is to build an integrated gamer community that encompasses both Web3 and traditional Web2 gamers by providing high quality Web3 and Web2 content alike." LEE added: "Gamers and their communities are the most crucial components of the game ecosystem. In addition to offering game content for gamers and their communities, Vortex Gaming envisions to establish a sustainable cycle by incentivizing gamers' production of content such as character builds and game guides".

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- NEAR Foundation confirmed the onboarding of Vortex Gaming, Korea's largest game media·community INVEN's Web3 subsidiary
SEOUL, South Korea, June 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NEAR Foundation announced on the 23rd that the onboarding of Vortex Gaming, a Web3 subsidiary of a leading game industry INVEN, into the NEAR ecosystem has been confirmed through a strategic partnership.
INVEN is the largest game media·community in Korea, with a monthly active user (MAU) count reaching 7.2 million
In addition to onboarding content on NEAR Protocol, NEAR Foundation and INVEN plan to collaborate in supporting the growth of Vortex Gaming and strengthening the NEAR game ecosystem.
Vortex Gaming is a content-based game community that builds services optimized for Web3 games and provides a global social media platform and features such as Gaming Guild.
He further highlighted: "The synergy effects resulting from the onboarding of Vortex Gaming will further strengthen NEAR's position as the optimal mainnet in the Web3 game ecosystem, accelerating ecosystem development."

Expand.network Launches as Universal API Adapter Service for All Major Blockchains and DeFi Protocols

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

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The world's first API service to offer both read and write connectivity to all major public blockchains and DeFi protocols promises to save time and resources for blockchain developers and digital asset traders working in an increasingly multi-chain world.

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The world's first API service to offer both read and write connectivity to all major public blockchains and DeFi protocols promises to save time and resources for blockchain developers and digital asset traders working in an increasingly multi-chain world.
Under the status quo, developers need to work across multiple protocol APIs and SDKs in order to directly interact with each chain or protocol.
Expand’s API infrastructure provides a convenient one-stop shop for developers to make chain enquiries, trade preparations and conduct whatever transactions they want.
In February, Cumberland Labs launched Hashnote, the first fully regulated, institutional-grade investment management platform for DeFi.

Mubadala and SailGP make waves together, embarking on an exciting new partnership

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

LONDON and ABU DHABI, UAE, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SailGP, the world's most exciting race on water, has announced a new partnership with Mubadala Investment Company, an Abu Dhabi-based international investor, as Global Series Partner. This collaboration brings together two leading-edge organizations, building on Mubadala's successful two-year tenure as the SailGP Season Grand Final title partner in San Francisco.

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This collaboration brings together two leading-edge organizations, building on Mubadala's successful two-year tenure as the SailGP Season Grand Final title partner in San Francisco.
The new partnership extends for the next three seasons until the end of 2026.
Homaid Al Shimmari, Deputy Group CEO and Chief Corporate & Human Capital Officer, at Mubadala Investment Company, said: "Mubadala is pleased to be working with SailGP in a partnership which brings together two trailblazing organizations.
Like SailGP Mubadala aims to make waves, by being a responsible investor and contributing to finding solutions to global challenges.

NEAR Protocol Continues to accelerate market share in Korean Web3 Gaming Industry by Becoming the First ever to Integrate with Netmarble's subsidiary MARBLEX 'WARP Bridge'

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Monday, June 5, 2023

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NEAR Protocol will be the first to integrate with MARLBEX via WARP Bridge.

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NEAR Protocol will be the first to integrate with MARLBEX via WARP Bridge.
Both MARBLEX existing and to-be launched games will be onboarded as a result.
Users will be able to enjoy a variety of games and contents combined with NEAR Protocol's innate high user convenience.
We will continuously advance the gaming ecosystem of NEAR Protocol as well as attract numerous users to enter the Web3 scene by onboarding high-quality MBX content."

BIGG Digital Assets Inc. Reports Financial Results For Q1 2023

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Monday, May 29, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BIGG Digital Assets Inc. ("BIGG" or the "Company")(CSE: BIGG; OTCQX: BBKCF; WKN: A2PS9W), owner of Netcoins ( https://www.netcoins.com/ca/ and https://www.netcoins.com/us/ ) (“Netcoins”), the online cryptocurrency brokerage that makes it easy for North Americans to buy, sell, and understand cryptocurrency, and Blockchain Intelligence Group ( blockchaingroup.io ) (“BIG”), a leading developer of blockchain technology search, risk-scoring and data analytics solutions, is pleased to report Q1 2023 financial results.

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BIGG Digital Assets Inc. ("BIGG" or the "Company")(CSE: BIGG; OTCQX: BBKCF; WKN: A2PS9W), owner of Netcoins ( https://www.netcoins.com/ca/ and https://www.netcoins.com/us/ ) (“Netcoins”), the online cryptocurrency brokerage that makes it easy for North Americans to buy, sell, and understand cryptocurrency, and Blockchain Intelligence Group ( blockchaingroup.io ) (“BIG”), a leading developer of blockchain technology search, risk-scoring and data analytics solutions, is pleased to report Q1 2023 financial results.
Selected financial and operating information should be read in conjunction with BIGG's unaudited condensed consolidated interim financial statements and related Management's Discussion and Analysis for the three months ended March 31, 2023, available at www.sedar.com .
All financial information in this press release is prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board.
“Q1 2023 showed a nice rebound in the broad crypto market and crypto trading as well.