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During the first month of 2023, the top two leading cryptocurrencies, bitcoin and ethereum, experienced double-digit gains against the U.S. dollar. Meanwhile, several alternative cryptocurrencies saw even greater increases in value, with metaverse tokens like Decentraland's MANA and The Sandbox's SAND rising 92-150% against the greenback.

Metaverse Tokens Outperform Top Crypto Assets in 2023 With Decentraland's MANA Leading the Pack

Decentraland's MANA has surged 152% for the month, while The Sandbox's SAND is up over 90%.

Metaverse Tokens Outperforming Bitcoin in January

The Sandbox and Decentraland tokens went a mini bull run during January, each more than doubling in price at one point amid a massive spike in trading volume.

The Sandbox, Decentraland land prices double during mysterious January bull run

Bitcoin

A closely followed crypto strategist is predicting rallies for metaverse altcoin The Sandbox (SAND) while updating his forecast for Bitcoin (BTC). Pseudonymous analyst Cantering Clark tells his 159,900 Twitter followers that he believes SAND could rally by at least 38% from current prices.

Top Analyst Predicts Rally for One Metaverse Altcoin, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin (BTC)

The unlock, scheduled for mid February, will release 12% to the token's supply.

Sandbox's SAND Surges 90% Since Start of Year Ahead of Token Unlock

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Zcash

Altcoins are rising above the moving average lines and climbing to new highs.

Weekly Cryptocurrency Market Analysis: Altcoins Consolidate Near Recent Highs In Preparation For An Uptrend

Leading crypto insights firm Santiment says four altcoins are showing signs of an imminent bounce after getting “hammered” in the market. According to Santiment, metaverse altcoins Decentraland (MANA) and The Sandbox (SAND) along with Chiliz (CHZ) and Ren (REN), are in “opportunity zones” after the crypto market experienced big losses.

Decentraland, The Sandbox and Two Ethereum-Based Altcoins in ‘Opportunity Zone', According to Crypto Analytics Firm

OpenZeppelin, a blockchain development and infrastructure security provider, has announced the launch of its metaverse security service. The post OpenZeppelin releases metaverse security service, signs up The Sandbox as client appeared first on The Block.

OpenZeppelin releases metaverse security service, signs up The Sandbox as client

Metaverse game The Sandbox is kicking off a three-part LAND sale this Thursday, partnering with several big-name brands.

Ethereum Metaverse Game The Sandbox Launches LAND Sale With Playboy, Tony Hawk, Snoop Dogg

While the publication of technical papers will help, OMA3 leaders say consumer adoption will be key.

Success of the Open Metaverse Comes Down to User Experience: Sandbox CEO

Patrick Hillman, chief strategy officer at Binance, discusses the goals to help Elon Musk fend off internet bots on Twitter and why Binance sees the potential for Web3 innovation following its $500 investment in the social media company.

Crypto Exchange Binance to Use Twitter as Web 3 ‘Sandbox,' Help Musk Fend Off Bots: Exec

Dogecoin

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) surpassed the weekly gains of larger cryptocurrencies — Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) — to emerge as the top gainer of the week ended Oct. 31. Here is a roundup of some cryptocurrencies that saw upwards movement in the week.

Dogecoin May Have Stolen The Limelight — But These Minor Cryptos Also Struck Big Gains Last Week

The Sandbox, a virtual gaming world and leading metaverse platform, is working with author, heiress, entrepreneur, philanthropist and celebrity Paris Hilton and her 11:11 Media company to bring Cryptoween to the metaverse. 11:11 Media is a global media content company and platform that “elevates creators, brands and IP through the power of storytelling.

Paris Hilton Partners With Animoca As The Sandbox's 'Queen of the Metaverse' — And Introduces Cryptoween

Mark Twain memorably advised, “Buy land – they're not making it anymore.” What Twain never imagined was that in little over a hundred years, we'd find a way around that minor inconvenience. Welcome to a Web 3.0 world, where new land is minted every day in the metaverse.

The Major Fortunes of the Metaverse Will Be Made in Land

Leading eSports, lifestyle and media company FaZe Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: FAZE) is headed to the metaverse with a new partnership with leading Web3 company The Sandbox. What Happened: FaZe Clan announced a partnership with The Sandbox, a metaverse brand owned by Animoca Brands.

FaZe Clan Entering Metaverse With Sandbox Partnership: How You Can Soon Be Neighbors With Your Favorite Gamers

Ethereum

A crypto company working with the central bank of Norway has published the source code for the sandbox created to trial the digital version of the Nordic nation's fiat currency.

Norway Releases Source Code for Digital Krone Sandbox, Utilizes Ethereum Technology

One of the leading banking firms in Asia is venturing into the metaverse with a new partnership with virtual world platform The Sandbox (SAND). According to a new press release, multinational financial services giant DBS is collaborating with The Sandbox to create an interactive metaverse experience.

Banking Giant DBS Announces Metaverse Partnership With The Sandbox (SAND)

Cardano

Cardano was one of Saturday's notable gainers, with the token surging to a three-week high. The sandbox was also in the green, rising to a multi-week peak, as sentiment in the cryptocurrency market remains mostly bullish. Overall, the global crypto market cap is up nearly 2% as of writing.

Biggest Movers: ADA, SAND Surge to Multi-Week Highs on Saturday

DBS has partnered with The Sandbox to create a metaverse experience. The bank will also buy a 3x3 land plot in The Sandbox. The post Singapore's biggest bank DBS to acquire land in The Sandbox metaverse appeared first on The Block.

Singapore's biggest bank DBS to acquire land in The Sandbox metaverse

The Korean subsidiary of Renault, a historic brand in the automotive industry, is establishing a partnership with The Sandbox, an Ethereum-based metaverse platform, to enter the metaverse space. With this partnership, Renault Korea's objective is to establish its brand presence in the metaverse and to present Renault-based virtual automotive experiences to customers.

Renault Inks Partnership With The Sandbox to Bring Automotive Experiences to the Metaverse

The non-profit organization promoting the creation of the digital dollar, the Digital Dollar Project, has announced the launch of a sandbox program to kickstart the probe of the technical implementations of the envisaged digital currency.

Ripple to Participate in the Digital Dollar Project's CBDC Sandbox Program

The non-profit organization advocating for a U.S. central bank digital currency plans to work with crypto platforms like Digital Asset and Ripple to explore technical and policy aspects of a digital dollar.

Digital Dollar Project Plans to Explore CBDC Technical Solutions With New Sandbox

Holders of NFTs from some popular collections will be able to play as avatars based on their NFTs in The Sandbox's Alpha Season 3. The post Bored Apes and Moonbirds to get playable avatars in new Sandbox season appeared first on The Block.

Bored Apes and Moonbirds to get playable avatars in new Sandbox season

Ghana's recently launched regulatory and innovation sandbox is the latest proof of the central bank's commitment to a regulatory environment that promotes “innovation, financial inclusion and financial stability,” a statement released by the Bank of Ghana has said.

Ghana Central Bank Announces Launch of Regulatory Sandbox

The Sandbox has regained control of its Instagram account following a hack in the early hours of Thursday morning, the company said in a blog post. The post The Sandbox Instagram back online following hack appeared first on The Block.

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