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Homepage > News > Business > Meta, Lightstorm partner for 3D content; Nissan plans NFT rewards Meta (NASDAQ: META) carries on with its metaverse ambition despite the challenges it faced in the previous months, announcing a new deal with a critically acclaimed Hollywood director’s venture that is expected to significantly change the entertainment industry and how users consume media. In its official statement, the Big Tech firm unveiled a collaboration with director James Cameron’s pioneering tech and tools company, Lightstorm Vision, with the aim of helping content creators develop three-dimensional (3D) content using advanced tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), at…

Ondo Finance coin continued its strong rally, reaching an all-time high on Monday, Dec. 16, as Donald Trump’s World Liberty Finance continued its buying spree. Ondo Finance (ONDO), one of the leading players in the tokenization industry, surged to a high of $2.15, marking an increase of over 327% from its August low The rally was primarily driven by World Liberty Finance, platform associated with Donald Trump, which purchased ONDO tokens worth over $250,000. These purchases were a continuation of a process that started recently. It bought Ethereum tokens worth $57 million, USDC worth $6.1 million, and AAVE worth $2.3…

At Layer3 we run our whole platform in a full-stack beautifully orchestrated environment on Vercel. All server-side and client-side code is written in TypeScript and share many of the modules and types. Everything was going well, until one day… Vercel has a 4kb environment variable limit. It is caused by the underlying AWS Lambda infrastructure, but whereas AWS has some solutions for proper secret management, Vercel basically says you need to roll your own. At this time, there are so many pros of being on a platform like Vercel, and we save so much time by not having to set…

A popular crypto analyst is outlining which altcoins he think will shine after Bitcoin’s (BTC) price rally. The trader Ali Martinez tells his 99,500 followers on the social media platform X that the key to betting on altcoins is to invest capital early in projects with strong fundamentals. “Forget the meme coin FOMO and the X chatter about overnight meme millionaires. That’s luck, not strategy. If you’re in this game for sustainable gains, focus on projects with real utility that are building something substantial. Here are a few worth watching: Worldcoin: A fresh project with ambitious goals in identity and…

Ripple Labs’ $XRP has been making waves in the crypto realm, capitalizing on regulatory developments that have spurred bullish market sentiment.  Promising advancements in the ongoing legal battle between the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple have helped restore investor confidence in $XRP.  The self-proclaimed ‘Crypto President,’ Donald Trump, has rebuilt faith in the entire crypto ecosystem. Investors foresee looser US crypto regulations when he moves back into the White House, and Gary Gensler (who’s sued Web3 companies left, right, and center) steps down as SEC Chair on January 20.  Using a secure wallet like Best Wallet can help secure…

What Is a Phantom Wallet?A Phantom Wallet is a non-custodial wallet built particularly for the Solana blockchain. What’s great with any non-custodial solution is that users have complete control over their private keys, as opposed to custodial wallets. Solana (SOL) and Solana NFTs can be safely stored, sent, and received with Phantom. It also enables you to stake SOL and communicate with dApps to earn rewards.This browser-based wallet, compatible with Chrome, Firefox, and other browsers, also supports mobile devices. Its user-friendly design ensures seamless navigation, even for those new to cryptocurrency.Key Features of Phantom WalletHere are the standout features of…

A few weeks ago in October, much of the Ethereum community came together in South America as we reunited for Devcon VI in Bogotá, Colombia! Today we want to say Thank You(!) to every attendee, volunteer, and contributor that made Devcon VI a success. In this blog post, we will recap the highlights of an incredibly fun event, and reminisce about Community Hubs, the Road to Devcon, insightful talks and panels, beautifully designed presenter rooms, and much more. Watch the Recap Video to refresh your memory and enjoy the Devcon VI vibe! What Devcon is all about For those that…

4Ubisoft has announced that holders of its recently launched non-fungible tokens (NFTs) will gain early access to the game “Captain Laserhawk: the G.A.M.E.” starting tomorrow, December 18.The announcement follows Ubisoft’s earlier release of the “Niji Warrior” ID card collection, a set of 10,000 free NFTs on the Arbitrum blockchain. These NFTs, which were made available for minting nearly a week ago, are now fully claimed. They feature evolving properties based on player performance and engagement in the game. Additionally, they come with voting powers, giving holders a say in certain game features and its future direction.  The game, “Captain Laserhawk: the G.A.M.E.”,…

The biggest central banks around the world are in the spotlight this week as the Federal Reserve, Bank of Japan, and Bank of England hold their final policy meetings of 2024. These upcoming meetings will set the tone for monetary policy in 2025, with inflation, growth, and global uncertainties influencing their decisions. Investors will have to pay attention to the underlying messages, rather than the final decisions, in order to extract the most insights about the economic outlooks for next year. Here’s what to expect from the Fed, BoJ, and BoE meetings this week. Federal Reserve: slowing the pace of…

The Aave community is considering a proposal to withdraw its lending services from Polygon’s PoS chain due to concerns about security risks linked to bridged assets. This follows a proposal from the Polygon community to use over $1 billion in bridge assets for yield generation, which raised concerns about potential vulnerabilities. Aave, the largest decentralized app on Polygon with over $466 million in deposits, is worried that these changes would increase the risk to users.Marc Zeller, the founder of Aave Chan, authored the proposal to adjust risk parameters for Aave’s Version 2 and Version 3 protocols on the Polygon network.He wants…