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Amazon joins the NFT game

Edition #55 - 10 MAR 2023

Amazon NFT Marketplace is reportedly launching next month.



gaming developments


metaverses & AI

  • AI (Singularity, Fetch AI) narrative is still big and will be for the next months

  • Metaverse fashion brand Space Runners has partnered with Balmain to create digital counterparts to their iconic Unicorn sneakers, bridging the divide between Balmain’s physical and digital brand. Before this collaboration, Space Runners had not worked on a “phygital” project as they mostly specialize in metaverse fashion.


defi


funding rounds

  • Crypto Payroll Startup Toku raised $20M in a funding round led by Blockchain Capital, with participation from Protocol Labs, GMJP, OrangeDAO, Orrick, Reverie, Quantstamp and Next Web Capital.

  • ​​Native zkEVM Scaling Solution for Ethereum Scroll raised $50M in a new funding round. Polychain Capital, Sequoia China, Bain Capital Crypto, Moore Capital Management, Variant Fund, Newman Capital, IOSG Ventures and Qiming Venture Partners are among investors.

  • ​​Web3 superapp Kresus raised $25M in a Series A funding round led by Liberty City Ventures, with participation from Franklin Templeton and JetBlue Ventures.

 



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