The Otherside project has demonstrated the possibilities of its own virtual platform for land owners in Otherdeed and developers. The metaverse team created by Yuga Labs invited 4,300 players for a first tech demo of the online platform. The virtual travelers were accompanied by a monkey avatar from the Yuga Labs collection. The tour participants who visited Biogenic Swamp were either land deed holders at Otherdeed or select developers of the studio’s other projects. Otherdeed

The Kenyan medical company AfyaRekod has opened access to an automated universal system based on the blockchain for patients of medical institutions. AfyaRekod partners with the Kenyan Association of Sisterhoods, the Healthy Mind Foundation of Nigeria, AURA of South Africa, GE Healthcare, Telkom, AI Center of Excellence, Adanian Labs technology company and Lishe Living nutrition company, as well as the Africa Blockchain Center. The AfyaRekod platform was created as part of the NVIDIA AI program,

The Ethereum puncture support engineer from the Ethereum Foundation announced the expected date for the merger of the test network with the main network and the transition to the Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism. Tim Beiko has tweeted out a timeline for Ethereum to move from Proof of Work (PoW) to Proof of Stake (PoS). According to the document, the merger of Ethereum with the test blockchain is scheduled for September 19, 2022. The specialist warned that

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The United Nations (UN) has recommended that developing countries take strong action against cryptocurrencies, warning of the risks associated with the industry’s lack of regulation. According to a report titled “All that glitters is not gold” published by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the organization acknowledged that cryptocurrencies have some advantages. However, their disadvantages far outweigh the benefits that individuals and financial institutions can reap. UNCTAD has proposed that developing countries

In the next three years, the Chinese government of Shanghai intends to implement a program to support projects in virtual reality. The municipal authorities of one of the largest metropolitan areas in China announced their intention to make the city a major technology center for the development of such projects. Government investment in the metaverse economy will be increased 30 times, from $1.5 billion to $52 billion. Wu Jincheng, director of the Shanghai Committee for

According to the analytical agency Glassnode, the volatility and problems of the crypto market did not stop the development of Bitcoin. Glassnode specialists reported that for the first time since the existence of the Bitcoin blockchain, the number of created addresses on the network on July 11 exceeded one billion, reaching 1,000,002,559 addresses by the end of the day. This suggests that Bitcoin, despite the fall of the cryptocurrency market, continues to be popular. The

The assistant director of the Charity Commission for England and Wales urged UK fund trustees to exercise caution when dealing with cryptocurrencies. Samuel Jackson published an article warning charities about the risks of accepting digital assets as donations as it is not clear how cryptoassets will evolve in the future. The assistant director advised fund trustees looking to “dive” into the world of cryptocurrencies to think carefully about their decisions in order to avoid problems

The Swiss Post banking division intends to provide customers with direct access to the cryptocurrency markets through the controlled PostFinance service. The Swiss financial system is undergoing dramatic changes. The emergence of domestic competitors such as banks Neon, Alpian, Yapeal, foreign competitors such as Revolut, and the launch of digital services by traditional commercial banks have reduced Swiss Post’s revenue and customer base. In this regard, the Swiss Post has announced a new service –

The PicPay payment service, which works similarly to PayPal or Cash App, opens an internal platform for trading crypto assets. The team behind PicPay, a Brazilian fintech app, is confident that the launch of the cryptocurrency platform will allow more than 65 million users of the service to make transactions with crypto assets without leaving the app. “PicPay enters the cryptocurrency market to promote it not only as an investment, but also as a way