Gaimin.IO x IO.net, Sandbox's Hits 1000 Milestone, BNB meme coin $PUMP: $280M Presale

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_{* Cryptocurrency data as of 6:00 AM ET 26th March}

CRYPTO GAMING HEADLINES

($GMRX) Gaimin.IO has partnered with IO.net to expand their network, creating the world's largest supply of decentralized GPUs. Additionally, Gaimin has integrated 50k MAUs from IO.net's supply, solidifying their position as the biggest GPU aggregator globally.

($SAND) Sandbox has reached a new milestone, with over 1000 experiences now published on their self-publishing tool, The Sandbox, since its launch in November 2023. To celebrate, they've added a 500K SAND reward pool to their Builder’s Challenge.

($NAKA) Nakamoto Games announces its intention to cater to the Indian market through FIU-Compliant KuCoin. This move aligns with their strategy to tap into a market that boasts over 1 billion gamers.

($XPLA) XPLA announces a collaboration with Matter Labs to advance the development and deployment of web 3 games via zkSync. The result is the creation of the zkXPLA mainnet, designed to support Web3 games and projects expanding to the Ethereum ecosystem while offering interchain integration.

Web3 gaming hub GAM3S.GG has secured $2 million during their additional funding round. They announced that they will launch its native token, $G3, set for release in early April.

GAM3S has partnered with Blizzard and Activision, resulting in integration with Battle.Net. This collaboration will enable gamers to collect XP and earn rewards while playing titles from these two major gaming companies.

($BANANA) CyberKongz's Play and Kollect is now live on the Ronin network. Play & Kollect, which serves as the foundation of the CyberKongz ecosystem, enables players to earn rewards such as $RON, $BANANA, and $AXS.

($ALU) Altura is offering their White-label marketplace solution for free, for life, to users who sign up soon. Their marketplace solution is aimed at businesses looking to establish their presence within the digital collectibles market.

OTHER CRYPTO HEADLINES

BNB meme coin, $PUMP, has generated over $280 million in participation, marking the biggest meme coin presale ever. It has since been listed on several exchanges.

($CGT) Curio has experienced a $16 million exploit involving a MakerDAO-based smart contract. The attacker has minted 1 billion Curio Governance tokens with a current valuation of nearly $40 million.

($MPLX) Metaplex has introduced a new NFT standard for Solana, dubbed Core. This standard, now live on Devnet, aims to eliminate complexity and provide a simple specification for digital assets, reducing costs, and simplifying the developer experience.

Azuki NFT founder, known by the pseudonym Zagabond, has unveiled their identity. The founder’s reveal took place in his country of Origin, China, during Azuki’s Shanghai Garden Tour. 

ORA’s on-chain AI oracle, OAO, is now launching on Ethereum mainnet. This sees AI models including Grok, Stable Diffusion, and Llama2 now available through OAO.

An unpatchable vulnerability has been claimed to be found in Apple's silicon M series chip, allowing hackers to gain access to secret encryption keys. The models include the M1, M2, and M3 chipsets. 

DigiFT has announced the launch of the first-ever U.S. Treasury Bill depository receipt tokens. They aim to address a critical market challenge with Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization and to safeguard investors' rights and protection on-chain.

Terra founder Do Kwon has been released in Montenegro amid extradition deliberations. He is currently facing fraud allegations in both South Korea and the US stemming from the Terra collapse, which resulted in a loss of close to $60 billion in market value.

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