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Finance

DeFi Protocol Ankr's Token Surged 73% on Microsoft and Tencent Partnerships

Daily trade volume has topped $1.5 billion following the partnerships.

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Web3

Tencent Teams Up With MultiversX to Expand Web3 Strategy

The Chinese technology company behind the popular messaging app WeChat will utilize the MultiversX network infrastructure to build new products in the Web3 and metaverse spaces.

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Videos

A Closer Look at the State of the NFT Market In China

Chinese tech giant Tencent will shut down sales of digital collectibles on its non-fungible token (NFT) platform Huanhe amid growing regulatory scrutiny, according to an official statement cited by Reuters. CoinDesk Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker discusses the latest on China's NFT marketplace and the possible implications for the global crypto industry.

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Fed’s Crypto Bank Guidelines; Coinhako Planning Expansion

The Federal Reserve issues guidelines for crypto banks to tap the central banking system. Coinhako is planning an expansion in Asia Pacific region. Huobi to end crypto derivatives trading in New Zealand. Tencent’s Huanhe NFT marketplace halts sales and will offer refunds.

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Finance

Tencent Halts NFT Sales on Its Huanhe Platform Amid Regulatory Scrutiny: Report

Users will still be able to hold, display or request a refund for their digital tokens.

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Finance

Tencent Adds Digital Yuan Support to WeChat Pay Wallet: Report

The Tencent-developed WeChat is the dominant instant-messaging app in mainland China with over a billion users.

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Videos

Crypto Surges on US Inflation Rise, Korean Investors Win Damages

Tencent CEO sees opportunity in the metaverse. Crypto surges after the fastest US inflation rise in 30 years. Korean court rules in favor of hacked investors. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”

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Policy

Ant Group, Tencent, JD.com Sign NFT ‘Self-Regulation’ Convention

Chinese tech giants are likely working to appease regulators.

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Chinese Tech Giants Ant Group, Tencent, JD.com Sign NFT ‘Self-Regulation’ Convention

Major Chinese tech giants Ant Group, Tencent, and JD.com signed a "self-regulation" convention on NFTs with state organizations Sunday. Some suggest they are likely working to appease regulators amid an ongoing crypto crackdown in the country. "The Hash" squad discusses the latest attempts by Chinese firms to distance their products from the crypto markets.

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Philippines Trials Blockchain Voting, Byron Bay to Host Crypto Mining

The Philippines looks to blockchain voting for overseas workers. Australia’s Byron Bay to host crypto mining operation. Alipay and Tencent rebrand NFTs as digital collectibles. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”

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