In today’s crypto news global, Brazil has seen a historic day as Brazil’s Senate has approved the ‘Bitcoin law’ to regulate crypto. Though the bill still needs to be approved in the Chamber of Deputies and then sanctioned by President Jair Bolsonaro.
Optimism PBC, the company behind the Ethereum scaling protocol, announced today that it has created its own DAO, the Optimism Collective and will be airdropping OP tokens to a total of 267,000 Ethereum wallet addresses.
In today’s top metaverse news, Holodeck media has acquired leading crypto content brands to become the first integrated Metaverse, Gaming, and Crypto Media Company! The result will be the leading multi-channel media platform with content focused on metaverse, gaming, and crypto themes. Such an integrated platform will allow brands to reach this niche audience, ranging from gaming to crypto, via various types of content in a broad range of channels.
Before diving into today’s news in detail, let’s take a collective look at the crypto market!
CRYPTO PRICES TODAY
| Price Trend | Price for April 27, 2022 | Percentage change |
| The global cryptocurrency market cap | $1,774,209,442,784 | -0.051% |
| The total crypto market volume | $96,164,261,533 | -0.021% |
| Bitcoin Price | $38,405.58 | -5.29% |
| Ethereum Price | $2,843.71 | -5.44% |
*All prices are latest by 10:30 AM, 27 April 2022.
TOP GAINERS AND LOSERS TODAY
TOP 3 CRYPTO GAINERS
| Crypto | Price | Percentage Change |
| Ox (OX) | ₹68.90 | 12.03% |
| USD Coin (USDC) | ₹81.17 | 1.62% |
| Binance USD (BUSD) | ₹81.17 | 1.62% |
*All prices are latest by 10:30 AM, 27 April 2022.
TOP 3 CRYPTO LOSERS
| Crypto | Price | Percentage Change |
| NEAR Protocol (NEAR) | ₹1,050.35 | -11.10% |
| Doge (DOGE) | ₹11.47 | -10.84% |
| Monero (XMR) | ₹18,650.17 | -10.45% |
*All prices are latest by 10:30 AM, 27 April 2022.
Crypto News Global
Brazil’s Senate approves ‘Bitcoin law’ to regulate crypto
Brazil’s Senate has passed the country’s first bill governing crypto in a plenary session, which will set the stage for the creation of a regulatory framework for the country’s crypto industry. The bill must be approved by the Chamber of Deputies and then signed off by President Jair Bolsonaro to become law in the country. This is expected to occur by the end of 2022, according to experts who spoke with Cointelegraph Brazil.
Source: CoinTelegraph
Ethereum Scaling Project Optimism Launches DAO, Plans to Airdrop OP Token
DAOs, short for decentralized autonomous organizations, are blockchain-based groups that collectively make decisions—and typically use a group’s native token to do so. Optimism PBC, the company behind the eponymously named Ethereum scaling protocol, today announced that it has created its own DAO—known as the Optimism Collective—and will be airdropping OP tokens to 267,000 Ethereum wallet addresses.
The Optimism Collective will be tasked with taking the revenue created from Optimism’s transaction fees and transforming it into grants for “public goods.”
Source: Decrypt
Top Metaverse News
Holodeck Media Acquires Leading Crypto Content Brands to Become First Integrated Metaverse, Gaming, and Crypto Media Company
Holodeck Media announced today the acquisition of Arslanian Media Group, the studio behind some of the most popular crypto content in the world, with shows like “Crypto Capsule” and “The Future of Money”. The entire collection of crypto content, from the podcasts and newsletters to the iconic 60-second market updates and long-form educational content will now be part of the Holodeck Media portfolio.
This acquisition will add to the strong portfolio of gaming and metaverse content developed by Holodeck Media.
Source: GlobeNewsWire
NEW COIN LISTING ON COINDCX
| New Coin | Market Cap | Circulating Supply |
| Coti (COTI) | ₹19,533,363,464 | 1.05B COTI |
| SuperFarm (SUPER) | ₹19,296,543,586 | 402,410,904.42 SUPER
|
| XDC Network (XDC) | ₹55,864,315,482 | 12.31B XDC |
| Anchor Protocol (ANC) | ₹55,418,994,873 | 339,749,388.03 ANC |
| Stacks (STX) | ₹117,679,799,347 | 1.31B STX |
*All prices are latest by 10:30 AM, 27 April 2022.
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