#BTCHalving ▪️ As we know, Bitcoin's halving events have historically been significant milestones for the crypto market. The reduction in the rate at which new Bitcoin is created has historically resulted in increased scarcity, potentially impacting its price. We've witnessed how previous halvings triggered both short- and long-term effects on BTC's value and broader crypto market sentiment. Some argue that the halving is already priced in, while others believe it will trigger a renewed bullish trend. Additionally, with institutional adoption and regulatory developments, how might these factors interact with the halving's impact? ▪️ Do you anticipate the upcoming halving to have a similar effect? ▪️ Will it drive Bitcoin's value to new heights, as seen in previous cycles? ▪️ Or could changing market dynamics have altered the impact of this event? #tidder #discussion

🌐 Animoca to become TON blockchain’s largest validator Animoca Brands will invest in the TON blockchain protocol and become its largest validator as it eyes GameFi development on the platform. Web3 investment firm Animoca Brands is set to become the largest validator on The Open Network (TON) blockchain, and it plans to deliver blockchain-based games to messaging application Telegram’s 800 million users. An announcement shared outlined how the partnership will involve funding, research and an analytics platform for third-party TON ecosystem applications. The value of Animoca’s investment was not disclosed by publication. However, part of the investment is understood to have been made directly into Toncoin, which has been staked as part of the validator agreement.

#BinanceCase 🌐 Binance CEO Resignation and Guilty Plea: - Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, plans to step down and plead guilty to violating U.S. anti-money-laundering requirements. - The plea deal aims to allow Binance to continue its operations and involves fines totaling $4.3 billion. - Zhao is scheduled to appear in a Seattle federal court to enter his plea. 🪙 Legal Issues and Investigations: -Binance, under Zhao's ownership, will also plead guilty to a criminal charge. -The deal would bring an end to long-running investigations of Binance, which has faced scrutiny despite its market success. 📍 Overall Context: - The deal aims to settle various legal challenges, allowing Binance to move forward while imposing substantial fines. The exclusion of an SEC settlement and Zhao's residence in the U.A.E. were points of contention in negotiations. How do you think it will affect the cryptocurrency market? What are the main pros and cons of this case? Share your thoughts 👇

🔑 Free-to-play Web3 games hold the key to mass adoption, YGG co-founder Next year’s most successful Web3 games will pivot from play-to-earn (P2E) to instead focus on being completely free-to-play to dr in players, says Yield Guild Games CEO and co-founder Gabby Dizon. Dizon said unlike games such as Axie Infinity — which require players to purchase at least three Axie nonfungible tokens (NFTs) to play — the new wave of hyper-successful Web3 games will seek to remove as many of the financial and technical barriers to entry as possible.