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Starbucks Celebrates 20 Years of Pumpkin Spice Latte with NFT Collectibles

by Crypto Oracle October 5, 2023

Autumn is on its way, and for many coffee drinkers, 'tis the Pumpkin Spice Latte season. Starbucks' popular beverage is turning 20, and to celebrate the occasion, the American coffee shop chain announced special non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles. Starbucks Odyssey, the coffee giant's Web3 rewards and…

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Polygon Co-Founder Jaynti Kanani Steps Down After Six Years

by Crypto Oracle October 5, 2023

Jaynti Kanani, the co-founder of Ethereum layer 2 solution Polygon, has revealed that he is taking a step back "from the day-to-day grind" in the project after dedicating six years to its development and growth. In an Oct. 4 X post, Kanani…

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Google Cloud Is A Validator on Polygon’s PoS Network

by Crypto Oracle September 30, 2023

Google Cloud joins Polygon’s Proof-of-Stake (PoS) network as one of its decentralized validators. In a Sept 29 announcement, the tech giant will become one of the 100+ validators that helps secure the blockchain leveraging Google's reputation for security services in several areas. This…