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D8X Re-Engineers DeFi Derivatives With Launch on Polygon zkEVM

Supported by Polygon Ventures, D8X targets institutional users with next-gen DEX engine, innovative features, novel white-label approach [Zug, Switzerland - Feb. 6, 2024] - D8X, an institutional-grade decentralized exchange (DEX) for derivatives, has launched on Polygon zkEVM, establishing a new benchmark for decentralized finance. With support from Polygon Ventures and other notable partners, D8X reconceives on-chain derivatives, starting from fundamental financial engineering and extending to its novel white-label business-to-business model–a first for Polygon zkEVM. Until now, users seeking the trading experience offered by D8X have had to resort to Centralized

Utah County Leads the First Government Adoption of the Blockchain Maturity Model (BMM)

Utah County is the first government entity in the world to adopt the Blockchain Maturity Model (BMM) to assess their blockchain-based solution and use it to continually improve the reliability and trustworthiness of their blockchain-based government services. From the mid 1800’s Utah County has drawn pioneers to its territory. That indominable spirit of overcoming challenges and finding new paths forward has not waned. When Covid shut down government offices, Utah County had already begun the transition to online platforms. Clerk/Auditor Amelia Gardner, had led the charge into that territory in

TCG World Metaverse and Procedural Worlds Craft Vast and Vivid Landscapes with Groundbreaking Technology

New York, November 11, 2023. In a landmark year of collaboration, TCG World Metaverse has joined forces with the talented team at Procedural Worlds to forge a sprawling and immersive environment within the burgeoning metaverse sector. Covering an impressive 900 square kilometers, TCG World has been meticulously sculpted into four distinct regions: North, East, Forest, and Asia. Each quadrant boasts its own unique biome and atmosphere, thanks to the innovative suite of tools provided by Procedural Worlds — Gaia, GeNa, and the revolutionary new software, Storm. Procedural Worlds' artisans have

Zumo first to launch platform built to meet the tech requirements of the FCA’s new Financial Promotions Regime for Crypto Assets

The award-winning platform has set a new benchmark in consumer protection and regulatory alignment With some UK operators having to pause activity, Zumo’s financial promotions technical flow is now also available through its B2B API to support unregistered firms with remaining compliant after the 8 October deadline [London/Edinburgh - Friday 29 September 2023] Zumo, the UK-based digital-asset-as-a-service platform, has announced a significant industry milestone as it becomes the first digital asset platform to have integrated tech based requirements of the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA’s) new financial promotions regime for cryptoasset

SaaS Inclusology Releases New 2.0 Platform and Proves to Help Companies Achieve DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) Goals in Accelerated Timeline.

June 2023 - Inclusology, is a powerful all in one DEI management SaaS platform designed to help companies reduce bias in the workplace and increase employee retention. Last week, the platform released its new version after completing beta testing among 16 companies and thousands of employees across startups, nonprofits, Fortune 500 and 1000 companies etc. “We are so proud to see Inclusology’s work having a positive impact on DEI at a global level in every sized company,” says CEO Dr. Cheryl Ingram. “We’ve tested our software in a number of

This Emotional Final Fantasy XIV Fan Film Will Make You Smile & Perhaps Cry a Little

Today ToiToi Pictures released a new fan-made film to celebrate the recent 8th anniversary of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. You may already know this group of Japanese filmmakers for their amazing “Play Eorzea” and “Tomorrows” videos on top of plenty more released on the ZANEKONPU YouTube Channel. This time around, they came up with a 25 minutes short video titled “/emote” telling the story of a lalafell who doesn’t communicate via chat but instead expresses herself exclusively via emotes. On top of coming with amazing quality for a

Final Fantasy XIV Encyclopaedia Eorzea Will Be Reprinted Next Year; Poster Collection & Picture Book Also Announced

Today Square Enix reached out with a press release with news about Final Fantasy XIV which may certainly please those who enjoy the game’s lore and its beautiful artwork. First of all, both volumes of the fan-favorite Encyclopaedia Eorzea will be reprinted and will release on April 12, 2022. Encyclopaedia Eorzea ~The World of FINAL FANTASY XIV~This deluxe, full-color book is the first of two volumes detailing the lore of the FINAL FANTASY XIV world—written and compiled by the game’s development team. Offering an in-depth look at the locales, organizations,

LCK Power Rankings: 2021 Summer Split Week 6

The LCK Summer Split playoff race is entering its final stretch. Each team’s schedule is narrowing down, and the regular season is slated to end in just four weeks. With eyes on the postseason—and eventually, international play—the teams of the LCK are gearing up for their most pivotal chunk of games this season.  Keep in mind the LCK has been given four berths to the World Championship later this year, meaning the top four teams from Korea will all head to the international stage in September. That race to the

Final Fantasy XIV Producer Addresses Server Congestion Issues After Dramatic Population Boom

Square Enix has been finding itself in a bit of a pickle with Final Fantasy XIV in recent weeks, with the servers exploding due to a massive influx of new players. While some would say that this isn’t a bad problem to have, this is causing issues for existing players, who often have to wait quite a bit in the queue to manage to log in, and this is months before the coming of the new expansion Endwalker, which will likely increase population even further. To address the situation, Producer