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NFT Lender Arcade Reveals Airdrop for Ethereum, Solana, and Bitcoin Collectors
The airdrop of 3 million ARCD will benefit holders of certain Ethereum and Solana NFTs and Bitcoin Ordinals collections.Source link
This Week in Coins: Bitcoin Closes Week Strong, Simmering Above $51K
Bitcoin started the week strong, and despite a Valentine's Day dip, has since been simmering near $52,000.Source link
Yuga Labs’ Acquisition of Proof Fuels Moonbirds NFT Sales Uptick
Friday saw Yuga Labs, known for creating the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) series, unveiled its acquisition of Proof, a notable NFT startup behind the Moonbirds collection. Kevin Rose, founder of Proof, will assume an advisory role within Yuga, and the startup’s team plans to integrate into the Yuga framework. Moonbirds NFTSource link
Telefonica Partners Chainlink to Mitigate SIM Swap Attacks in Web3
Telefonica, one of the world’s largest telecom companies, has partnered with Chainlink, a decentralized oracle provider, to improve security in Web3 environments. Through the use of Chainlink functions and Telefonica’s SIM Swap API implementation, Polygon apps would be able to check if the SIM of a mobile phone has changed in a given period. TelefonicaSource link
Aptos Foundation and Blockchain Phone Maker Jambo Partner to Bolster Global Web3 Access
The Aptos Foundation has revealed its collaboration with Jambo, a creator of blockchain-enabled smartphones, to bolster emerging markets through Web3 innovation. The pair state that their alliance seeks to improve Web3 access and knowledge in areas that would benefit greatly, by utilizing the layer one (L1) blockchain technology of Aptos in tandem with Jambo’s dedicationSource link