Prismo, a rising force in blockchain accountability, has unveiled its native gas token, $PRSM. Designed to enhance transparency and participation, $PRSM employs advanced mechanisms like quadratic funding and an augmented bonding curve to maintain stability and ensure fair access.

Coinstore celebrates its fourth anniversary. Over the past four years, the platform has evolved alongside the cryptocurrency industry, playing a part in shaping the transformations within the financial sector.

Coins.ph, the Philippines’ largest digital asset platform, has achieved key milestones in its global expansion, including launching early access for Australian users and an upcoming launch in Brazil.

The Polkadot Blockchain Academy (PBA) has introduced PBA-X, an online education program designed to train the next generation of Web3 professionals. Starting January 6, 2025, this free, four-week, part-time course aims to provide foundational blockchain knowledge to beginners worldwide.

In 2024, it has been established that the memecoin sector is the leading narrative in this crypto bull run. A top exchange looks to tap into this narrative by helping memecoin traders with their newly developed memecoin trading tool.

FIFA, the global football governing body, is teaming up with Mythical Games to launch FIFA Rivals, a mobile football game set to hit iOS and Android in 2025. Unlike traditional football simulations, FIFA Rivals offers an arcade-style experience where players can build, manage, and compete with their own custom soccer teams.

Trust Wallet, the world’s leading self-custody Web3 wallet has launched an advent calendar-themed Quest, 12 Days of Crypto in collaboration with Intract.io to celebrate the festive season.

Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of Celsius Network, has pleaded guilty to fraud charges tied to the collapse of the crypto lending platform. He admitted to market manipulation while lying to his investors and now faces a maximum sentence of 30 years. Here’s what it’s all about. 

The Blockchain Council of the Philippines recently hosted its General Members Meeting and Christmas Party, bringing together blockchain advocates, innovators, and community builders from across the country.

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have revealed more about their plans to collaborate with President-elect Donald Trump on a new initiative called the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Blockchain Student Alliance, with support from Sonic Labs, Tribally, and Wild Forest, held an exciting event at Tangos National High School to teach students and teachers about blockchain and cryptocurrency.

On November 28, 2024, the University of the Cordilleras transformed into a vibrant hub of blockchain learning, hosting an impactful in-person workshop titled Getting Started with Blockchain: Guided Learning for Career Impact.

Following a successful $2.5 million seed funding round led by the Web3 Foundation and Scytale Digital, Hyperbridge, a new blockchain interoperability protocol, has officially launched on Polkadot. Hyperbridge aims to provide secure, scalable, and verifiable cross-chain solutions to various Web3 users. 

Wild Forest is rapidly establishing itself as a mainstay of the Ronin blockchain, celebrating a 3 million $RON trading volume milestone while launching its Leaderboard 2.0 system. These developments reflect the game’s growing community engagement and unique gameplay enhancements. Here’s a detailed look at how Wild Forest is reshaping the play-to-earn (P2E) genre!

Cryptocurrency exchanges have seen a rise in interest due to the large inflow of volume into cryptocurrency. With multiple narratives breaking out such as memecoins, decentralized finance, and many more, centralized exchange tokens have also had their fair share in the spotlight.

Trust Wallet, the world’s leading self-custody Web3 wallet trusted by over 140 million users, has announced the third project under Trust Wallet Launchpool, featuring the reward token $WOD

On November 29, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law designating digital currencies as property, setting the stage for taxation and regulatory measures. The law allows for the use of cryptocurrencies in foreign trade under an experimental framework, reflecting a major shift in Russia’s approach to managing digital assets.

Wild Forest, the popular Play-to-Earn (P2E) strategy game, has unveiled its updated whitepaper. The whitepaper showcases exciting new features, refined gameplay mechanics, and an ambitious roadmap for the future. Here’s a summary of what’s inside and see how it sets the stage for the next chapter of Wild Forest!

Filipino builders showcased their world-class talent at the recently concluded Arweave Fullstack Hack, a global hackathon that brought together developers and creators from across the globe. Out of 42 impressive submissions, DUMPET, a groundbreaking project by Arweave PH builders Drumfeet, Walter Era, and Criztian Tuplano, emerged as the top build, clinching the top prize.

Over 7,000 Filipino and international gamers were present in Manila, Philippines, to experience the YGG Play Summit, the largest player-focused Web3 gaming event in the world during the YGG Play Summit.

Trust Wallet, the world’s leading self-custody Web3 wallet trusted by over 140 million users, has integrated Binance Connect, Binance’s official fiat-to-crypto gateway, to streamline access to digital assets and enhance the user journey.

The YGG Play Summit concluded Industry Day on November 20, 2024, with panels, keynotes and fireside chats from top web3 innovators and pioneers from the gaming industry such as Hilmar Veigar Pétursson of CCP Games (creators of EVE Online), esports pioneer Fatal1ty, Giulio Xiloyannis of MON Protocol and Pixelmon, Viktoriya Hying of NPC Labs, and Corey Wilton of Mirai Labs.

The Anichess tournament at the YGG Play Summit concluded on November 19, 2024, with player johnfdong winning the event after battling against contender Rsl. Eight players competed in the tournament’s Individual category for a total prize pool of US$10,000, of which US$3,000 in USDT went to the champion.

The first Arena of Faith (AOF) LAN tournament at the YGG Play Summit ended on November 19, 2024, with SylphyT1 of YGG guild partner Sylphy Academy announced as the battle’s winning team.

Ronin fans rejoice as Tribally’s “Wagering” feature goes live on the Ronin Network this November! Gamers will be able to make bets on various PvP game matches directly through their Ronin wallets.

In exciting news for the gaming community, Tribally is set to launch its $TRIBAL public token sale at 12pm UTC on December 4 2024. This unlocks a whole new set of options in the Tribally ecosystem, both for gamers and investors alike. 

The DeFi gaming platform now lets users earn $USDC rewards by staking their $TRIBAL tokens.

Polkadot is thrilled to announce the first-ever Polkadot Boot Camp & Hackathon Series in the Philippines, happening in 2025. With over 580,000 PHP (~$10,000) in prizes, this event primes to be a unique experience for the next generation of Web3 builders.

Coins.ph, the leading cryptocurrency exchange in the Philippines, has partnered with Yield Guild Games (YGG) to introduce an exciting new feature called Launchpool. Announced during the YGG Play Summit, Launchpool allows users to earn tokens from emerging projects in YGG’s growing ecosystem.

More exciting news for blockchain users! OKX Wallet has released several new features this week to enhance their users’ decentralized finance (DeFi) experience. From adding to the memecoin craze to integrating with new projects, OKX Wallet is keeping the crypto space busy!

Coins.ph, the leading cryptocurrency exchange in the Philippines, is giving users a competitive edge with early access to the latest memecoins before they hit other centralized exchanges (CEXs).

Payxn has taken a significant leap forward by securing 2nd place at the prestigious Circle ProDev Hackathon

Recently, crypto super app NoOnes announced two major updates aimed at enhancing user access and experience. The platform has removed vendor limits for gift card offers and launched a new Gift Card Store.

Big news in the crypto scene! The XENEA Wallet for iOS has officially launched, and it's time for iPhone users to join in on the action. 

Fasset, in partnership with Coins.ph, is proud to announce the launch of “Pinoy Send,” a new feature dedicated to financial inclusion and providing wealth-building tools for Filipino expatriates in the UAE. Starting November 4, Fasset users can send up to PHP 50,000 to the Philippines in just 5 to 7 seconds, making remittances faster and more accessible than ever.

This new framework is designed to make blockchain transactions more secure and compliant without sacrificing user privacy.

The capital of Argentina is rolling out a blockchain-based system to manage citizen records, avoiding the hassles of red tape and making them more accessible and convenient to use.

New features are lined up for Tribally! As Q4 2024 unfolds, Tribally is preparing for major milestones such as new partnerships, token sales, product upgrades, and staking options.

For years, Michael Saylor, the Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy and a major advocate for Bitcoin, has promoted self-custody (where individuals maintain control over their digital assets without a third-party) as the safest way to protect one’s Bitcoin. However, Saylor recently suggested that Bitcoin holders might be better off entrusting their assets to big banks. This shift in stance has sparked outrage in the crypto community causing Saylor to have to clarify his statement. 

UP Diliman Student Union Building buzzed with excitement as students gathered for the highly anticipated "Getting Started with Blockchain: Guided Learning for Career Impact" workshop.

The INFINIT Rewards System is live and open for all DeFi users to earn rewards while helping to create the first DeFi abstraction layer.

Since the Beta launch in 2023 and the official game launch the 11th July 2024, Wild Forest has established itself as a leader in the blockchain gaming space. This success demonstrates the inherent value of Wild Forest’s NFTs and its sustainable marketplace presence.

At Meridian 2024 in London, the Stellar Development Foundation shared exciting news about a partnership with Mastercard. This collaboration will connect Mastercard's Crypto Credential solution with the Stellar network, improving global payment systems and digital financial services.

Vana, a Decentralized AI startup that solves data ownership issues, is getting an upgrade on their Telegram Applet. Here’s a quick breakdown of what do expect from their recent Telegram upgrades.

After Infrawatch's letter to SEC advising regulatory action against exchanges OKX and Bitget, Bitdigest has reached out to Infrawatch convenor Terry Ridon to provide comments and further context behind Infrawatch’s decision.

P2P Crypto platform NoOnes is expanding its Spot Exchange with the addition of several new trading pairs. Whether one is an experienced trader or just getting started, this move opens up exciting opportunities for users to explore more cryptocurrencies. 

Aptos Labs, the team behind the Aptos blockchain, has recently announced its agreement to acquire HashPalette. HashPalette is a Japanese blockchain platform known for its non-fungible token (NFT) offerings in manga, anime, and gaming. This acquisition hopes to enhance Aptos’ reach in the Asian market and contribute to Japan's growing Web3 ecosystem. 

Blockchain technology has found another use case: ride-hailing services.

Pisay-DigiCert promises to change the way campuses manage student records and transcripts by leveraging blockchain technology.

In a surprising mix of blockchain and politics, Justin Sun, founder of the TRON blockchain, has been elected Prime Minister of Liberland. Liberland is a self-declared libertarian micronation located between Croatia and Serbia and Sun’s new leadership could have significant implications for both blockchain technology and political governance as a whole. 

OKX Wallet has recently introduced a set of exciting new features aimed at enhancing both the developer and user experience. Here's a breakdown of their latest updates!

NoOnes has officially added support for the Solana blockchain on their platform, enabling fast and low-cost transfers of USDT and USDC. This update looks to enhance the overall user experience and provide more options for traders on NoOnes. 

Backed venture capital giants, Coinbase Ventures and Paradigm, Vana founder Art is coming to the Philippines to establish the presence of Decentralized AI in the country.

Trust Wallet is the first-ever self-custody wallet to roll out a decentralied launchpool. Find out what this means for its 140 million users.

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban recently expressed his desire to become the next chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has been a dominant player in the crypto industry for years. However, recent reports show that Binance’s market share has fallen to its lowest level in four years, since 2020. 

The Bobong Event is coming soon, co-presented by OKX Wallet and sponsored by LBank and iPay88. Taking place at Boredom Bar, Tiendesitas, Pasig City, it serves as an official side event of the Futureproof Tech Summit. This gathering promises an exciting moment as it marks the official launch of The Bobo Bot.

Trust Wallet, the world’s leading self-custody Web3 wallet trusted by over 140 million users, is set to launch its newest feature, Trust Wallet Launchpool.

Coinstore Labs has successfully concluded the ICP Chain Fusion Web 3.0 Collision Hackathon 2024, a milestone for the blockchain community. With 134 developers participating, the hackathon featured 58 cutting-edge BUIDL projects. It showcased remarkable solutions and technologies that could shape the future of the ICP chain.

The Building Baguio Conference took place on September 30, 2024, at the Baguio Convention Center. This complimentary one-day event successfully addressed real-world challenges faced by various industries, including finance, health, retail, government, logistics, utilities, gaming, and entertainment, all through innovative blockchain solutions.

Introducing a Web3 alternative that is building to contribute to matchmaking called Web3ality, an NFT project centered around finding love.

Vana, a pioneering tech startup leveraging blockchain technology to create a user-owned data ecosystem for AI development, has raised a total of $25 million.

Tribally is set to launch USDC-based live wagers on October 5, alongside a multi-game streaming event for top Web2 and Web3 games.

Trust Wallet's latest brand film talks about how cryptocurrency can give you the power to break free from traditional financial systems and achieve true financial freedom.

The Internet Computer blockchain announced that its Chain-Key Bitcoin ($ckBTC) non-custodial Bitcoin token will soon be connected to the Cosmos ecosystem. This development is the result of a strategic collaboration between the Omnity Network omnichain hub and the Osmosis interchain DEX and DeFi hub.

Taking the crypto gaming space by storm and pushing it into the mainstream, Tribally continues to gain adoption at a shocking pace! Here’s what they’ve been up to!

In a move to improve user experience, Coins.ph, the leading cryptocurrency exchange in the Philippines, has unveiled additional app updates. These enhancements aim to streamline key features, particularly in trading and deposits, providing a more efficient platform for users.

Economist and Bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff is predicting a notable drop in Bitcoin's value as silver and gold prices continue to rise. This has sparked fresh conversations about the future of digital currencies. Recently, Schiff shared his insights on the current market trends, noting that silver prices have surged past $31, while Bitcoin has fallen below $58,000.

In the Davao AgriTrade Expo 2024, Kenneth James Berey, the CEO and Founder of ConnectWeb3, will be discovering the use cases of blockchain technology in agriculture.

Donald Trump was the target of what appears to be an assassination attempt this past Sunday. This comes just two months after he was shot in the ear at a rally in Butler. Luckily, no shots were fired this time. Thanks to a "hyper-vigilant" Secret Service agent, who spotted a gun muzzle sticking out from some bushes at Trump's golf course in Florida, a potentially dangerous situation was averted.

In an interview at the Financial Markets Quality Conference on Tuesday, Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, shared an interesting insight: he believes that the bank he leads — currently the largest in the U.S.— is likely one of the biggest users of blockchain technology.

Crypto Accounting PH Academy comes in! Powered by NARA Labs, this new academy aims to help professionals bridge the knowledge gap. From September 23rd to 27th, 2024, the academy will offer a comprehensive course designed to teach you everything you need to succeed in the growing crypto economy.

Lynk is a wallet messaging protocol and mini-app that connects your wallets across various blockchains to your social media accounts. This connection allows Web3 projects to engage with you while keeping your privacy intact.

Biggest scammer in the space or just largely misunderstood? After spending five months in prison, Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried has filed an appeal requesting a retrial on the grounds of judicial bias.

Bitget, a top cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has successfully completed Crypto Experience Month (CEM) 2024. This year, the event reached important milestones in blockchain and AI education around the world.

Tribally is revolutionizing Web3 gaming through Play-to-Earn 2.0, Play-to-Airdrop, and other initiatives to make GameFi truly sustainable, interconnected, and engaging.

Bitget is set to list Hamster Kombat (HMSTR), a move expected to amplify the tap-to-earn trend within the TON ecosystem. Trading begins on September 26, 2024, marking $HMSTR as a promising addition to the expanding array of TON-based tokens.

Bitskwela, the leading Web3 educational platform in the Philippines, is thrilled to announce a new relationship with GSR, the global cryptocurrency trading firm and liquidity provider. This collaboration aims to enhance digital asset education for students and young professionals across the Philippines.

Recently, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, found itself at the center of a storm of allegations. Claims have been circulating online that the exchange had frozen all accounts belonging to Palestinian users.

Cardano, one of the leading blockchain platforms, is set to undergo a significant upgrade with its upcoming Chang Hard Fork. The current launch date is set to be on September 1, 2024.

Coins.ph, the top cryptocurrency exchange in the Philippines, partners with Stables Money from Australia. They aim to revolutionize cross-border remittances using PHPC, the first stablecoin supported by the Philippine Peso.

In a pivotal moment for the non-fungible token (NFT) industry, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a Wells Notice to OpenSea, the world’s largest NFT marketplace. At the heart of the issue is whether NFTs should be classified as securities. The answer will definitely have immense consequences for creators in blockchain.

The sudden news prompted a 12% rally in TON as Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, is released since his initial arrest due to alleged illegal activities done on his platform.

The Aptos ecosystem is growing by leaps and bounds in its quest to revolutionize DeFi. Check out the latest achievements of Aptos and its partners!

VANA, a new company started by Filipino founders Art Abal and Anna Kazlauskas from Harvard and MIT, has created a platform that could change how artificial intelligence (AI) and personal data work together.

The Open Network falls by -14% after Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, was arrested at Paris Le Bourget Airport on August 24, 2024.

The leading digital currency platform in the Philippines, Coins.ph, has made a significant announcement: two-time Olympic medalist Nesthy Petecio is joining their roster of brand ambassadors. Petecio, a national hero who recently clinched another Olympic medal in Paris 2024, embodies the unwavering determination and commitment to excellence that Coins.ph strives to uphold in the cryptocurrency space.

Tether's is now strategically expanding to the Aptos blockchain, a move that promises even greater opportunities for its users and the rest of the ecosystem.

Bitget, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency and Web3 space, has announced a significant upgrade to its payment system. The platform now supports Apple Pay and Google Pay, allowing users to convert fiat currency to cryptocurrency in just 30 seconds. This integration aligns with Bitget's commitment to providing secure, efficient, and user-friendly onramp solutions, making cryptocurrency investments more accessible than ever before.

Coinstore Labs is presenting a unique opportunity to innovators and builders with the ICP Chain Fusion Hackathon, offering a unique experience to participants by exposing them to all parts of blockchain technology development.

Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has appointed Hon Ng as its new Chief Legal Officer. With over two decades of experience in legal affairs, Ng has a strong background in working with governments and policymakers for global corporations

A research report from Wall Street broker Bernstein reveals that market sentiment is leaning towards a bullish outlook for crypto markets if Donald Trump wins the U.S. elections in November, while a Kamala Harris victory is expected to be bearish.

Bitget Wallet has announced two significant milestones — reaching 30 million users and achieving a record number of global app downloads in July 2024, surpassing MetaMask to become a leading Web3 wallet.

Televerse, a cutting-edge mini-game network built on the TON blockchain, has announced the successful closure of its seed funding round, raising $1 million.

In a strategic move to strengthen developer support within the TON ecosystem, Alibaba Cloud has collaborated with Tonfura, a key player in blockchain infrastructure, to incorporate TON support into its blockchain node services. This integration was officially launched at The Open Summit during ABS2024, highlighting Alibaba Cloud's commitment to advancing the Web3 landscape and empowering developers.

TONX, the SuperApp platform that enables builders to enhance Web3 applications, is thrilled to announce its partnership with IoTeX for the integration of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) on TON. This alliance aims to transform various sectors by combining the unique capabilities of TONX's platform with IoTeX's innovative DePIN technology.

Monarch Nascent, the creative force behind the popular move-to-earn mobile game Genopets, has announced the launch of its latest title, Genopets: Pixelton Arena. Unveiled at the TON Open Summit, this nostalgic turn-based battle game is available as a Telegram mini-app, giving players the opportunity to reconnect with their childhood and compete against friends for leaderboard airdrops.

Trust Wallet launches its new Quest Platform, an in-app feature that lets users collect points and earn exclusive rewards by going on quests and solving puzzles about blockchain and decentralized apps.

In his final remarks at the ABS Summit in Taipei, Catizen CEO David Mak, alongside TON Foundation Chairman Steve Yun and TONX co-founder Wego, announced that Catizen is poised for a transformative shift, with the mini game center set to go live shortly.

TONX, the SuperApp platform that empowers builders to explore the Web3 economy, has partnered with Bitlabs, a leader in blockchain security auditing, to announce the launch of TON's inaugural Capture The Flag (CTF) Challenge. This event is powered by TON, TonBit, and TONX. TonBit, a sub-brand of BitsLab and a key player in the TON ecosystem, provides essential security expertise.