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NFT Ecosystem Enjin Announces $100M Efinity Metaverse Fund

Enjin, the leading ecosystem for NFTs, has raised $100 million for a metaverse fund to create a decentralized, interoperable cross-chain NFT network called Efinity on Polkadot. Enjin CTO Witek Radomski shares insights into the Efinity Metaverse Fund and its integration into the wider metaverse ecosystem.

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Finance

Jutta Steiner Leaves Polkadot Builder Parity Technologies

The CEO stepped away earlier this year after running the company since 2015, a Parity representative confirmed.

Jutta Steiner (center) (Parity Technologies)

Tech

Polkadot Chief Promises Freedom From Ethereum’s ‘Economic Enslavement’

Polkadot creator (and Ethereum co-founder) Gavin Wood says Ethereum is actually closer to Bitcoin than many of its adherents would freely admit.

Polkadot founder Gavin Wood (Parity Technologies)

Tech

Acala Wins First Polkadot Parachain Auction, With $1.3B in DOT Committed

Parachain auctions saw almost $3.5 billion collected by 10 hopefuls, with Acala edging out Moonbeam for the first slot.

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Finance

Polkadot DeFi Darling Acala Has Gathered Over $600M and Counting

Acala is likely to win the first Polkadot parachain slot in the auction process beginning Thursday.

One of the options DOT holders can vote on. (Polkadot)

Markets

Crypto Fund Inflows YTD Significantly Higher Than Last Year

Total assets under management have also reached an all-time high of $80 billion.

Weekly Crypto Asset Flows

Finance

Sequoia Jumps Into Token Plays With Investment in DeFi Project Parallel

June filings show the VC giant has a relationship with Coinbase Custody.

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Ethereum Alternatives and Gaming Tokens Outperform BTC and ETH

Bitcoin and ether were little changed over the past 24 hours. Yet, digital currencies associated with Solana and Polkadot, both alternatives to the Ethereum blockchain, were outperforming along with gaming tokens like Axie Infinity’s AXS. "The Hash" team discusses the rise of altcoins and wider crypto markets outlook.

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Markets

Ethereum Alternatives and Gaming Tokens Outperform BTC and ETH

Solana’s SOL hit an all-time high of $246 on Wednesday and the token is up 5% in the last 24 hours. Polkadot (DOT) is up 7%.

The chart shows Ethereum alternatives such as Polkadot's DOT and Solana's SOL are outperforming bitcoin and ether. (TradingView)

Tech

DOT Holders Are Voting on Polkadot’s New Look

The interoperability protocol began a brand overhaul in January. Now the community can vote on the final outcome.

One of the options DOT holders can vote on. (Polkadot)