The Insider #21

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NFT News

  • Jack Butcher unveiled "Open Set 16," no surprise to Openness fans. Luke Weaver publicly developed it (source).

  • YugaLabs delays The Rift's launch due to unexpected bugs. It will now open next week for a smoother experience (source).

  • MetaMask is launching a Dapp store for better blockchain access and introducing MetaMask Snaps for cross-chain compatibility with Bitcoin and Solana (source).

MetaMask is launching a Dapp store for better blockchain access

Crypto News

  • JPMorgan Chase is creating a blockchain-based digital deposit token to accelerate cross-border payments (source).

  • Two years ago today, El Salvador made history by adopting Bitcoin as legal tender (source).

  • Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao denies liquidity issues and highlights smooth transactions, citing court wins and low executive resignations (source).

JPMorgan Chase is creating a blockchain-based digital deposit token

Macro News

  • Apple lost $200 billion in market value in two days due in part to China's ban on government iPhone use, leading to a 3.4% drop in Apple shares on Thursday (source).

  • X has updated its Terms of Service to include a stronger rule against scraping data from their website (source).

Apple lost $200 billion in market value in two days due to China banning iPhones

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We hope this daily Web3 recap helps you in your Crypto and NFT journey!

These insights are inspired by Carlitos' daily news and written by Kouk.

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