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The cryptocurrency market has witnessed an uptick in today’s intraday session, with green displays witnessed across trading volume and market capitalization. Meanwhile, Bitcoin has regained its $63,000 value as Japanese public firm Metaplanet adopts a BTC-only reserve. On other fronts, investors are searching for new cryptocurrency releases, listings, & pre sales as the market looks to consolidate on its upward trajectory. This article provides information on such digital assets, including factors that make them worthy of market consideration. New Cryptocurrency Releases, Listings, and Presales Today Hyper Hash AI sounds like it’s pushing boundaries in several tech sectors, particularly gaming, cloud mining, and 3D rendering. CloudMind AI is adapting cloud computing to fit the needs of the evolving Web3 landscape, which is a significant development considering the increasing relevance of decentralized systems. eTukTuk’s presale success indicates investor inter...

Investor interest in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has declined significantly for the first time since early November. Despite the market downturn, Solana (SOL) became the second-largest network for the asset class. According to data provided by CryptoSlam, the global NFT sales volume witnessed a 42% plunge in the past 24 hours, falling to $64.3 million. The total number of NFT transactions also declined by 21%, closing down to the 350,000 mark. NFT sales and wash trades volume – Dec. 18 | Source: CryptoSlam The notable plunges come three days after the NFT sales volume hit a 20-month-high of $132.3 million on Dec. 15 — a level last seen in mid-May 2022.  You might also like: FTX proposes plan to end bankruptcy Per CryptoSlam data, while the amount of wash trades declined by 16.5% — currently standing at $6.5 million — the number of wash transactions witnessed a significant surge of 90.7%, surpassing the 30,000 mark in a day. Solana’s rally Ethereum ha...

Cointelegraph reached out to various professionals in the Web3 space to get their thoughts on the recent upward trend in NFT sales volumes. In this week’s newsletter, check out Disney’s plans to release a nonfungible token (NFT) platform by the end of 2023 and find out why NFT sales volumes will likely continue their upward trend in the coming months. Read about China’s stance on NFT theft and why the CEO of Roblox “dreams” of interoperability. In other news, find out what caused eye-related complaints at the recent ApeFest event in Hong Kong.  Disney launches NFT platform with Dapper Labs Disney has partnered with NFT company Dapper Labs to launch a digital collectible platform called Disney Pinnacle. Using the platform , Disney will tokenize various characters from the Disney franchise, Pixar and Star Wars as digital collectibles. Fans can trade and collect digital pins once the NFT platform is fully released on the Apple App Store, Google Play Store and for web browsers by the e...