Sky Mavis, the publisher of the online game Axie Infinity, in which users can earn crypto-assets, stated that over $500 million in cryptocurrency was stolen from its subscribers. Ronin, the network on which Axie Infinity's online game runs, was hacked and $540 million in crypto-assets were stolen....

Marketplace for NFT trading OpenSea has launched an investigation into an attack on the site's users that resulted in the theft of non-exchangeable tokens from them. Devin Finzer, CEO and co-founder of NFT-marketplace OpenSea, reported a phishing attack on users that could have resulted in the...

McDonald's has filed for ten new trademarks with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. This includes one for a restaurant in the meta-universe that will provide home-delivered meals. The company McDonald's filed an application for registration of ten new trademarks with the U.S. Patent and...

Free Holdings has filed a lawsuit against artist Kevin McCoy and auction house Sotheby's over the sale of the "world's first" NFT painting called Quantum. Free Holdings has filed a lawsuit in the Southern District Court of New York against artist Kevin McCoy and auction house Sotheby's over the...

India has announced that it will launch its digital currency from 1 April. The digital rupee will be treated like banknotes. The authorities hope that its proliferation will give a big boost to the digital economy. India's finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India's central bank will launch a...

After nearly disappearing last winter, influenza has arguably made a comeback in Europe at a pace that is faster-than-expected , generating fears of a lengthy "twindemic" with Covid-19, as well as some reservations about the efficacy of flu vaccines.   During the Covid-19 epidemic,...

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) wants to be able to develop the technology to carry hydrogen by ship by 2025, said an executive of the company. This is a part of the aim of the company to achieve a breakthrough in supplying a fuel that advocates tout as a major source of...

Doubts about the usefulness of a fourth booster dose of covid-19 vaccine were expressed by the drug regulator of the European Union and said that there is no evidence currently available to support a fourth booster dose while the regulator continued to seek more data on the fast spreading Omicron...

Although there has been an increase in Covid-19 cases in the megacities in India - Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata, without a commensurate increase in hospitalizations, fears are mounting that the virus will move to rural areas in the coming days.   On Thursday, India reported 90,928 new...