ChainCatcher news, according to data disclosed by 8marketcap, as BTC continues to reach new historical highs, its market capitalization ranking has surpassed Saudi Aramco, becoming the 7th largest asset in the world by market value.

ChainCatcher news, Japan's financial group SBI and energy company Saudi Aramco announced that they will explore potential cooperation in the fields of digital assets and semiconductors. SBI also stated that it plans to establish "SBI Middle East" in Riyadh as a base for its operations in the Middle East.SBI and Saudi Aramco will consider jointly investing in each other's digital asset portfolios. In addition, SBI will look for Japanese digital asset startups that wish to expand their business in Saudi Arabia, and they will jointly provide support.

ChainCatcher News: Japanese game publisher Bandai Namco today announced the suspension of downloads for its newly launched metaverse game Gundam Metaverse on October 11. The date and time for reopening downloads will be announced later, and the statement did not specify the reason for the suspension.There were previous rumors that the downloaded content included unencrypted design files related to certain models from Gundam Seed Freedom, the upcoming animated film set to be released in January 2024.

ChainCatcher message, Paradigm researcher Samczsun posted in the ETHSecurity community that, to prevent users from inadvertently notifying malicious actors while seeking security assistance, he has been researching a Web3 911 system with a small group of trusted white hat hackers, auditors, and others. If users have an emergency and need help or want to contact security personnel, they can send a message via Telegram to @seal_911_bot.

ChainCatcher news, according to EU Startups, decentralized digital identity startup Neoke, focused on the travel market, has completed a new round of financing of 1.3 million euros, with participation from Dreamcraft Ventures, ff Venture Capital, Vision Hub, and Plug & Play. The new funds will be used to develop decentralized digital identity and biometric solutions for travel.The NeoKe platform uses blockchain and cloud technology to store and share verified user identity information, enabling travelers to fully understand and control their data, and simplifying processes such as service registration, guest verification, access control, and data management by creating independent traveler profiles. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, the governance token AMC of the AI metaverse project AI Meta Club was launched on Poloniex at 15:00 Beijing time on May 26.According to Poloniex trading data, the project's trading volume on the first day reached 15.78M USD, ranking first in Poloniex trading volume.It is reported that AI Meta Club is the first Web3 project to achieve AI text-to-image generation. It is known for generating songs for Elon Musk's ex-girlfriend Grimes through a combination of technologies such as AI voice imitation, AI image generation, and AI composition. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, oil giant Saudi Aramco has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with droppGroup to explore the joint development of a range of Web3 technologies. The related Web3 applications will aim to assist Saudi Aramco employees, including potential onboarding guidance, training ecosystems, and tokenized networks and reward programs.It is reported that droppGroup is a Web3 technology provider whose tech stack includes artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), extended reality (XR), tokenized networks, and metaverse environments. (Source link)

Chain Catcher news, the NFT project Porkers announced the completion of a $6 million financing round, with investors including Bandai Namco, Bandai Gashapon JP, a group of Tencent Games investors, and Web3 enthusiasts. The raised funds will primarily enter the bonus and liquidity pool in the final phase of snapshot 5/5 (currently at 3/5), and the project is about to release its complete white paper. (Source link)