# The Sandbox raises M to expand its NFT metaverse

# The Sandbox raises $93M to expand its NFT metaverse

“# The Sandbox raises $93M to expand its NFT metaverse ” The metaverse continues to be the next attraction point of crypto for investors, with The Sandbox, an Animoca Brands subsidiary and nonfungible token (NFT) metaverse platform, raising fresh capital in a funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2. Marking SoftBank Vision Fund 2’s…

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# Avalanche creates 0 million fund to lure top crypto devs

# Avalanche creates $200 million fund to lure top crypto devs

“# Avalanche creates $200 million fund to lure top crypto devs ” The Avalanche Foundation has unveiled “Blizzard” — a fund offering more than $200 million in incentives to developers who build on the Avalanche (AVAX) network. The fund will provide liquidity to those early-stage projects that innovate decentralized finance (DeFi) applications, nonfungible tokens (NFTs),…

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# City of Liverpool takes interest in blockchain-powered food delivery platform

# City of Liverpool takes interest in blockchain-powered food delivery platform

“# City of Liverpool takes interest in blockchain-powered food delivery platform ” On Monday, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region Steve Rotheram announced a 700,000 pound ($955,957) investment into blockchain-powered food delivery service Peepl. The software aims to act as a cost-efficient alternative to food delivery giants for local restaurants. Peepl claims that it…

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#Amazon raises stake in e-trucking firm Rivian

#Amazon raises stake in e-trucking firm Rivian

“#Amazon raises stake in e-trucking firm Rivian” Amazon, an early backer of Rivian Automotive, now owns about a fifth of the electric-truck maker, the e-commerce giant disclosed in a quarterly filing on Friday. Ford, which has a strategic relationship with Rivian, removed a representative from the startup’s board earlier this month. At the end of the third quarter,…

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# Major Russian bank explores crypto investment amid strong demand

# Major Russian bank explores crypto investment amid strong demand

“# Major Russian bank explores crypto investment amid strong demand ” Tinkoff Investments, the online brokerage of major Russian private bank Tinkoff, is researching cryptocurrency investment services despite the Bank of Russia withholding the bank from launching such tools. Tinkoff Investments head Dmitry Panchenko claimed that the bank’s brokerage portal is considering projects related to…

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# Australian securities regulator issues guidelines for crypto ETPs

# Australian securities regulator issues guidelines for crypto ETPs

“# Australian securities regulator issues guidelines for crypto ETPs ” The Australia Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued its response to public consultation on cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) alongside fresh industry guidance. On Oct. 29, the regulator released a set of regulatory requirements for funds looking to offer crypto ETPs, including exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and…

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