In an effort to inject some optimism to ring in 2023, Blockhead brings you some exciting metaverse and NFT projects to keep your eye on this year.
2022 was a bleak year for the crypto industry. Worse still, crypto winter doesn’t seem to be warming up any time soon. However, it’s not all and gloom going into the new year.
With the industry focusing on crypto lending, staking and pricing, “metaverse” is a term you probably haven’t heard too much of in 2022. However, whilst the rest of the crypto industry was sinking, metaverse firms have been quietly building (some more so than others).
Forbes’ latest cover marks a generational shift—from traditional tech moguls to crypto-native empire builders.
BRN’s survey of 1,000 Singapore investors shows high crypto interest but low action, with security, volatility & knowledge gaps as key barriers
Meme coins have evolved from internet jokes to billion-dollar scandals. While insiders reap the profits, everyday investors bear the losses. Now, the SEC has declared they do not qualify as securities—an official stance that removes regulatory oversight but raises deeper questions.
This incident is one of the largest digital heists to date.
BlackRock's foray into tokenized shares follows similar initiatives from other traditional finance players like JPMorgan, State Street, and Franklin Templeton, who are also exploring the use of blockchain technology for fund tokenization and other applications.
Across both sides of the Atlantic, a recession isn't the primary scenario we're expecting, yet we can all concur that it's not a particularly compelling prediction. A significant factor will likely hinge on the potential reduction of tariffs in China over the coming weeks
This move comes as the government aims to position the UK as a leading hub for digital assets.
The rollout will commence in select markets, with a broader global launch planned in the coming months.
