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Flockerz ($FLOCK) is a one-of-a-kind meme coin from the get-go. In no time at all, the project launched this month and rapidly raised over $300,000. Touting itself as “The People’s Meme Coin”, the presale market’s newest degen candy offers a satisfaction that crypto fans haven’t had yet: a vote-to-earn meme coin with unrivaled staking rewards and community-building.  The flock is flying high! We’ve officially crossed $300K! pic.twitter.com/MsLc5PeoyX — Flockerz (@FlockerzToken) September 28, 2024 So, what is “vote-to-earn” and how does it work? Well, in the context of Flockerz it begins with Flocktopia, a revolutionary decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that every flocker ($FLOCK holder) is a member of. DAOs are blockchain-based governance structures that mimic shareholder-run companies. In short, they’re organizations where every participant is on an equal footing and can exercise the sa...

Digital asset manager Bakkt Holdings, Inc., announced on Thursday that the company has acquired the firm Apex Crypto from Apex Fintech Solutions. Bakkt detailed that the acquisition of the turnkey crypto platform aims to “bolster Bakkt’s cryptocurrency product offering and expand its footprint into additional client verticals.” Bakkt to Expand Client Verticals With Different Offerings by Acquiring Apex Crypto On Nov. 3, 2022, Bakkt announced that the company has purchased a “turnkey” crypto-trading platform called Apex Crypto, a platform that offers trading solutions, custody, and more for a myriad of crypto assets . Bakkt acquired the firm from Apex Fintech Solutions (AFS) and Bakkt says it intends to continue its commercial relationship with AFS. The company believes that Apex Crypto will further enhance Bakkt’s crypto offerings . “We found a unique asset in Apex Crypto, which will expand our crypto client base, provide us with faste...