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Bitcoin Lightning Network capacity strikes 5,000 BTC
3.10.2022
The growth in Bitcoin added to the layer-2 Lightning Network has electrified over the past year, hitting 4,000 Bitcoin less than four months ago
Blockchain could help anonymously document war crimes
30.9.2022
Blockchain combined with decentralized storage could ensure data preservation and anonymity when reporting war crimes
SAI Tech Reveals 2 New Liquid Cooling Bitcoin Mining Containers Built for Overclocking Flexibility
29.9.2022
On September 28, the bitcoin mining operator and clean-technology company, SAI Tech, announced the launch of two liquid cooling bitcoin mining infrastructure products called the Tankbox and Rackbox. The two new models join the firm’s SAIHUB Box and feature plate cooling and immersion cooling...
Are decentralized digital identities the future or just a niche use case?
28.9.2022
Are decentralized digital identities the future or are they a niche use case for blockchain technology doomed to solely be used by crypto natives?
BIS marks CBDC pilot as 'successful' with $22M transacted
28.9.2022
Over $12 million in value was issued in the pilot with commercial and central banks in Hong Kong, Thailand, the UAE and China taking part
Anonymous makes numerous allegations against Yuga Labs and its Bored Ape Yacht Club
28.9.2022
The Internet hacktivist group called on high-profile celebrities and big brands to speak up and take a stand
Axelar, Mysten Labs partner on cross-chain communication for super dApps
27.9.2022
Integration will roll out before the end of 2022, enabling General Message Passing on Sui blockchain
Spanish Telecom Giant Telefonica Partners With Qualcomm to Develop Joint Metaverse Initiatives
27.9.2022
Telefonica, one of the largest telecom carriers in Spain, and Qualcomm, the fabless chip designer, have inked a partnership to advance joint extended reality and metaverse initiatives. Telefonica will use Snapdragon Spaces, a new technology from Qualcomm, to bring these metaverse experiences to...
Nanjing University Sets Up One of the First Metaverse Majors in China
27.9.2022
Nanjing University in China has reportedly launched one of the first majors in the country dedicated to the study of metaverse-related knowledge. The university, located in eastern China, stated that this new push is directed to impart new metaverse-related courses that will help more students...
Innovation will drive NFT adoption despite mainstream presence: NFTGo founder
26.9.2022
The presence of global players is viewed positively by the industry, however, it does not impact mass adoption
What Cardano’s Vasil hard fork means for the blockchain
26.9.2022
Cardano’s Vasil hard fork seeks to enhance the platform’s transaction throughput speeds, DApp development capacity, security and general usability
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: University of Technology Sydney
26.9.2022
Blockchain research papers have received more than 3,000 citations for the scholars at Australia's No. 45-ranked school. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
26.9.2022
The No. 42 school is a member of the largest scientific organization in the country. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
26.9.2022
Building a campus in the metaverse is one way our No. 38-ranked school teaches blockchain. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Norwegian University of Science and Technology
26.9.2022
A billion-dollar budget and a Digital Transformation Initiative lifts the sole Norwegian university on our list to the No. 36 spot. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
26.9.2022
Ranked No. 19, this Australian university focuses on examining blockchain applications in the real world
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
26.9.2022
One of the biggest brand names for education in technology lands at No. 15 with dynamic, entrepreneurial courses in fintech and Web3. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Ivory Coast-Based Payments Fintech Secures $5 Million From Its Pre-Series A Funding Round
26.9.2022
The Ivorian payments financial technology (fintech) startup, Julaya, recently concluded its pre-Series A round with an additional $5 million capital raise. This brings to $7 million the total capital that the fintech startup, which specializes in business-to-business payments, has raised in this...
California Governor Newsom Vetoes Bill to Regulate Crypto — Calls for ‘More Flexible Approach’
26.9.2022
California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill to regulate crypto in his state. He stressed that “a more flexible approach is needed” to “keep up with rapidly evolving technology and use cases” in the crypto sector. Bill to Regulate Crypto in California Vetoed...
Is post-Merge Ethereum PoS a threat to Bitcoin's dominance?
25.9.2022
Cory Klippsten, the CEO of Swan Bitcoin, shares his views on how "the competition for liquidity" between Bitcoin and Ethereum will play out after the latter's switch to a proof-of-stake system