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Blockchain.com expands in Africa as local crypto rules take shape
27.5.2025
Blockchain.com is stepping up its presence in Africa, targeting markets where governments are beginning to implement crypto regulations.The UK-based exchange plans to open a physical office during the second quarter in Nigeria — its “fastest-growing market” in West Africa —...
How central banks are testing blockchain-based monetary policy
27.5.2025
Why are central banks looking at blockchains? Central banks are tiptoeing into the world of blockchain not because it is fashionable but because every part of the money-making machine, from settlement rails to asset custody, is slowly being rewritten...
How central banks are testing blockchain-based monetary policy
27.5.2025
Why are central banks looking at blockchains? Central banks are tiptoeing into the world of blockchain not because it is fashionable but because every part of the money-making machine, from settlement rails to asset custody, is slowly being rewritten...
How central banks are testing blockchain-based monetary policy
27.5.2025
Why are central banks looking at blockchains? Central banks are tiptoeing into the world of blockchain not because it is fashionable but because every part of the money-making machine, from settlement rails to asset custody, is slowly being rewritten...
Partnership Signed to Enhance Blockchain-Powered Trade Between Malaysia and Singapore
27.5.2025
MYEG, a Malaysian e-government and digital services provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sgtradex, Singapore’s national digital infrastructure for trade data exchange, to facilitate seamless blockchain-powered trade between Malaysia and Singapore. The agreement, signed...
The Blockchain Group Secures $71.9M to Fuel Bitcoin Acquisition
27.5.2025
Strategic financing boosts bitcoin treasury holdings and investor confidence
France’s Blockchain Group to buy 590 Bitcoin after bond sale
27.5.2025
The Paris-based crypto company Blockchain Group is adding more Bitcoin to its growing treasury through a 63.3 million euro ($72 million) bond sale.The company hopes to buy another 590 Bitcoin (BTC) with the funds, increasing its total holdings to 1,437 BTC, the Blockchain Group said on...
France’s Blockchain Group to buy 590 Bitcoin after bond sale
27.5.2025
The Paris-based crypto company Blockchain Group is adding more Bitcoin to its growing treasury through a 63.3 million euro ($72 million) bond sale.The company hopes to buy another 590 Bitcoin (BTC) with the funds, increasing its total holdings to 1,437 BTC, the Blockchain Group said on...
France’s Blockchain Group to buy 590 Bitcoin after bond sale
27.5.2025
The Paris-based crypto company Blockchain Group is adding more Bitcoin to its growing treasury through a 63.3 million euro ($72 million) bond sale.The company hopes to buy another 590 Bitcoin (BTC) with the funds, increasing its total holdings to 1,437 BTC, the Blockchain Group said on...
Hashgraph Association Launches Hackathon to Empower 10,000 African Developers, Drive Innovation
27.5.2025
The Hashgraph Association and the Exponential Science Foundation have launched a hackathon aimed at empowering Web3 developers in Africa. Participants to Build Decentralized Solutions on Hedera Network The Hashgraph Association, a Swiss nonprofit promoting Hedera adoption, and the Exponential...
Pakistan appoints special assistant to PM on blockchain and crypto
26.5.2025
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appointed Pakistan Crypto Council CEO Bilal Bin Saqib as his special assistant on blockchain and crypto.Saqib’s appointment takes effect immediately under Rule 4(6) of the Rules of Business, 1973. He has been granted the status of minister of state...
Increased Bandwidth, Reduced Latency: Solana Proposes New Consensus Protocol
26.5.2025
Solana, a top-10 cryptocurrency project, has announced a change to its consensus protocol to turbocharge the network’s performance. Alpenglow, the new implementation, reduces latency to near Web2 levels, making Solana capable of competing with Web2 providers. Solana Aims to Compete With Web2...
Luxury Watchmaker Franck Muller Debuts Timepiece With Built-In Solana Wallet
26.5.2025
Luxury watchmaker Franck Muller has partnered Solana to launch a limited edition watch, the Franck Muller 41mm Solana. Blending High Watchmaking With Web3 Swiss luxury watchmaker Franck Muller has partnered with the Solana blockchain to launch a limited edition timepiece. Limited to just 1,111...
Blockchain security firm releases Cetus hack post-mortem report
26.5.2025
Blockchain security firm Dedaub released a post-mortem report on the Cetus decentralized exchange hack, identifying the root cause of the attack as an exploit of the liquidity parameters used by the Cetus automated market maker (AMM), which went undetected by a code "overflow" check.According...
Ethereum Challenger Real Decentralized Lightchain AI Brain on Blockchain Is Almost Here
25.5.2025
This content is provided by a sponsor. Imagine a world where artificial intelligence is no longer centralized, biased, or out of reach for most businesses and creators. This is not just a vision of the future; it’s a revolutionary reality powered by Lightchain AI. A decentralized AI brain is on...
Cetus Protocol’s $223 Million Hack Puts Sui’s Decentralization in the Spotlight
25.5.2025
While some of Cetus Protocol’s funds exited the Sui network via bridges to Ethereum, $162 million remains frozen in the network due to the joint action of validators. The actions stemming from this hack have affected the crypto community’s perception of Sui and its levels of decentralization....
Stacks Resumes Block Production Amid Warnings of ‘Occasional Degradation’
25.5.2025
Bitcoin Layer 2 blockchain solution Stacks announced on May 24 the resumption of block production after resolving issues related to “misbehavior stemming from the stacks-node’s mempool syncing logic.” Stacks Warns of ‘Occasional Degradation’ in Block Production On...
Ethereum’s DeFi Reign Slips 37% Since 2021—A Blockchain Power Shift?
25.5.2025
Current metrics place the total value locked into decentralized finance (DeFi) at approximately $117.856 billion. Ethereum, once commanding more than 56% of that figure at the close of 2024, has since dipped to 51.24% in May, marking a notable decline in its share. Battle for DeFi Dominance Heats...
Weekly Crypto Wrap: Bitcoin’s Surge Stalls Amid Trump Tariff News; Analyst Predicts $140,000 by July
24.5.2025
Bitcoin ended the week 5% higher after U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threat against the European Union caused market volatility. EU Tariff Threat Rattles Markets After kicking off what turned out to be another milestone-setting week, bitcoin ( BTC) ultimately ended the week only 5% higher...
Wall Street 2.0: Tokenized Treasuries Top $7B as Blackrock’s BUIDL Nears $3B
24.5.2025
Tokenized U.S. Treasury bonds have officially surpassed $7 billion in aggregate value, gaining an additional $54 million over the course of the past week. Several top-tier funds have been accelerating in growth, delivering double-digit percentage returns throughout the past month, while Blackrock’s...