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Big Tech produced more carbon since 2019 than all Bitcoin mining ever
3.7.2024
U.S. tech firms made huge commitments to “net zero” carbon emissions, but that was before ChatGPT hit the scene
Obol Labs Forms Industry Group to Push for Decentralized Validator Technology
3.7.2024
As blockchain projects push to further decentralize, the developer Obol Labs has formed a group of companies working in the Ethereum ecosystem to concentrate on the growing field of "distributed validator technology," or DVT
Bittensor’s TAO Slides 15% After $8M Wallet Drain Attack
3.7.2024
The blockchain was paused early Wednesday to contain the exploit, with security researchers suspecting a private key leakage
Crypto Exchange Kraken Is Considering Going Nuclear
2.7.2024
Massive demand for energy from high performance computing and artificial intelligence firms is changing the landscape in terms of power stability, the company’s CTO said in an exclusive interview with CoinDesk
Bitcoin Could Get Ethereum-Style Restaking as Startup Lombard Raises $16M
2.7.2024
Lombard is partnering with staking startup Babylon to let users earn interest for "restaking" with Bitcoin – using the asset to secure other crypto networks
Pi Squared, Building 'Universal ZK Circuit', Raises $12.5M
2.7.2024
The startup, led by a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign computer science professor, uses zero-knowledge technology to enable “trustless remote computing" along with other blockchain use cases including AI
RedStone, Blockchain Oracle Project Pushing Into Restaking, Raises $15M
2.7.2024
The fresh round of capital will go towards hiring new team members, according to a press release
South Korea’s 2nd largest chipmaker to invest $75B in AI through 2028
30.6.2024
The investment comes after a March commitment to spend $90 billion on a chip fabrication facility near Seoul
OpenAI inks deal with Time while facing added lawsuit from news nonprofit
27.6.2024
The nonprofit suing OpenAI produces the Mother Jones and Reveal news websites
MegaLabs, Behind the 'Real-Time' Blockchain, Raises $20M, Led By Dragonfly
27.6.2024
The fresh round of capital will go towards building out the MegaETH protocol, with the aim of having a testnet go live in the next few months
The Prize for Owning Web3 Distribution Is Enormous. Here’s Why It Won’t Go to Big Tech
27.6.2024
Ten years from now, decentralized organizations will be the new leading class, with the FAANGs of the world as specialized service providers. Who will lead distribution is even more intriguing, says Alex Felix, Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer of CoinFund
Protocol Village: Crypto Losses From Hacks, Rug Pulls Doubled to $572M in Q2: Immunefi Report
27.6.2024
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of June 27-July 3
Tezos, Smart-Contract Blockchain of ICO Fame, Reveals Roadmap to Rejuvenate
27.6.2024
The decade-old blockchain's development plan, which goes out through 2026, calls for splitting off transaction execution into a separate "canonical rollup" that would support multiple programming languages
The Protocol: Blast's $3B Airdrop and Bitcoin's Mt. Gox Moment
26.6.2024
In this week's issue of CoinDesk's weekly blockchain tech newsletter, we're covering $100 million of fundraisings, project updates from Solana and other teams, complaints over LayerZero's "pay-to-claim" airdrop and nervousness surrounding the Mt. Gox bitcoin distribution
Ora, Aiming to 'Unlock Design Space for AI Dapps,' Raises $20M
26.6.2024
The project, founded in 2022, says it aims to incorporate AI into decentralized applications with its "on-chain AI oracle."
Green tech vs meme power: Immutable X (IMX) battles Bonk (BONK) as WW3 Shiba meme coin, makes waves – Who will reign supreme
26.6.2024
The young crypto industry is witnessing an epic battle between various sectors: green tech and meme power. Immutable (IMX), an innovative layer-2 blockchain solution for NFTs on Ethereum, is going against Bonk (BONK) and WW3 Shiba (WW3S), a new Ethereum-based meme coin blending SocialFi...
Cardano Unfazed By Failed DDoS Attack Targeting Staked ADA
26.6.2024
No downtime was observed as a Cardano developer managed to attack the attacker and take back some funds
Solana Adds 'Blinks' and 'Actions' So Users Can Trade Crypto On Their Favorite Social Apps
25.6.2024
The epicenter of the latest "meme coin" hype, Solana is introducing new tools designed to make crypto trading more accessible
Hong Kong shows off crypto, Web3 prowess in Toronto
25.6.2024
Canadian crypto and Web3 startups could benefit from “lower taxes” and regulations that cater to “pre-commercial specialist technology companies,” said a Toronto ETO official
ZKsync Developer's New 'Elastic Chain' Could Compete With Polygon's AggLayer
25.6.2024
This Elastic Chain is composed of multiple chains in the ZKsync ecosystem, but users will feel like they are using a single chain