The stream of news in the crypto world never ceases, captivating observers with the ever-increasing integration of digital currency into real life. From being named the best crypto company of the year to unveiling the world’s first gallery featuring Bitcoin Ordinals and much more, we delve into these developments in the February issue of crypto news.
SOFTSWISS Rises to the Top – the Best Crypto Company of the Year
Lamborghini Is About More Than Just Speed
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Lamborghini is diving back into the exciting world of NFTs! This time, the famous Italian maker of luxury sports cars is teaming up with the VeVe platform to drop an extraordinary new NFT collection. What is in the collection? You can own digital versions of Lamborghini’s sleek sports cars as unique digital tokens.
Lamborghini is well-versed in NFTs and is confident this new venture will be a hit. They have already made waves in the crypto world before. Remember when they partnered with Sotheby’s, the super old auction house, to release their first NFT collection called ‘Space Time Memory’? Those digital tokens quickly became super popular with sports car lovers. Plus, Lamborghini has been using blockchain, the tech behind NFTs, to keep track of their used cars since 2019 with Salesforce’s help.
But Lamborghini is not the only car maker playing in the NFT sandbox. In 2022, Hyundai Motor from South Korea launched its NFTs called ‘Hyundai x Meta Kongz’, showing that car brands are getting into this digital token trend.
World’s First Bitcoin Ordinals Gallery
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Superchief has proudly launched the world’s inaugural gallery devoted to Bitcoin Ordinals artwork, nestled in the heart of San Francisco. They’ve also unveiled a special edition of Bitcoin Magazine to celebrate this monumental opening. Adding to the excitement, the gallery hosted a live broadcast of the ‘Hell Money’ podcast, with Bitcoin Ordinals creator Casey Rodarmore at the helm.
Top February 2024 Crypto News | SOFTSWISS CareersEstablished in Brooklyn in 2012, Superchief Gallery has expanded its footprint globally, boasting branches in various cities worldwide. The gallery first caught the public eye in 2021 with its innovative NFT projects and exhibitions. It partnered with esteemed institutions like Christie’s and the United Nations (UN), marking its prominence in the intersection of art and digital innovation.
Minsk Mazowiecki Launches City Tokens
The municipal government of Minsk Mazowiecki has innovatively launched the MinsCoin token on the UrbanChange platform, aiming to integrate it into city-wide initiatives and public projects. Ten city enterprises have already shown interest in adopting it, not just as a payment medium but also for executing transactions with other businesses.
This initiative also opens a novel avenue for citizen engagement in public projects. Residents can earn tokens by participating in various initiatives focused on social or economic betterment, such as promoting a healthy lifestyle. The local government is poised to reward citizens with tokens for activities like walking or public transport, fostering a community-driven approach to urban development.
Poland stands out as the pioneering nation in Europe to introduce ‘public’ MinsCoin tokens through the UrbanChange platform, setting a precedent expected to inspire the launch of similar tokens in cities across Europe, blending technology with civic engagement in a professionally orchestrated endeavour.