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How Chainflip is shaking up native cryptocurrency exchange
17.7.2023
By enabling cross-chain swaps of cryptocurrency, Cointelegraph Innovation Circle member Simon Harman is shaking up DeFi
Hackvolution: BNB Chain kicks off Hackathon to Drive Innovation and Collaboration
14.7.2023
PRESS RELEASE. BNB Chain, the world’s largest smart contract blockchain in terms of daily active users, has today announced Hackvolution, its global 7-week Hackathon, starting on July 13th and running until September 1st. Hackvolution gets support from COMBO, Google Cloud, CyberConnect...
BIS Report Cites ‘Inherent Limitations’ of Cryptocurrencies; Questions Their Role in Global Economy
13.7.2023
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has published a report on cryptocurrencies and explains that the technology has serious “flaws.” BIS researchers insist that permissionless blockchains have “inherent limitations” that lead to network congestion and high fees. BIS Report: ‘Crypto Has...
Only One Thing Still Stands In The Way Of Microsoft's Activision Takeover
12.7.2023
Microsoft’s deal to buy Activision Blizzard for $69 billion is closer than ever to becoming a reality after the companies defeated the Federal Trade Commission in court this week. While the FTC can still appeal, all eyes now turn back to regulators in the UK, that last thorn in the tech giant’s...
Bots Sending BTC — Lightning Labs Releases New Tools for AI-Bitcoin Integration
11.7.2023
On July 6, Lightning Labs released new developer tools to enhance the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and Bitcoin. The layer two (L2) startup introduced a new specification known as L402 and tools that enable AI systems to conduct transactions over the Lightning Network. The Fusion...
10 tips for blockchain-based data providers seeking to scale
11.7.2023
Blockchain-based data providers are faced with a golden opportunity — if they’re able to scale their infrastructure to handle the demand
India Poised to Leapfrog Major Economies, Becoming World’s Second-Largest by 2075, Goldman Sachs Report Predicts
11.7.2023
In a recent report, Goldman Sachs Research details that India is set to outpace Japan, Germany, and the U.S. to become the world’s second-largest economy by 2075. The financial institution’s researchers predict a dramatic expansion in India’s gross domestic product. Economic...
Implementing tokenized securities for regulatory compliance
10.7.2023
From enhancing investor protection to streamlining compliance processes, on-chain tokenized securities hold the potential to reshape the future of finance while maintaining adherence to regulatory frameworks.
Vitalik Calls Out ‘Centralized World’ Stifling Crypto Innovation, Tim Draper Adjusts BTC Price Prediction, and More — Week in Review
9.7.2023
“The real competition is not other chains, it’s the rapidly expanding centralized world that is imposing itself on us as we speak.” So says Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin addressing the current volatile regulatory realities in crypto. In other news, venture capitalist Tim Draper...
Do memecoins have a place in crypto — Where they stand
7.7.2023
Memecoins fill a cultural need. People may not understand zero-knowledge succinct argument of knowledge (SNARK) scaling solutions, but they might own dogs, cats or other pets
InternetShine’s FiNext Conference celebrates financial excellence & innovation
7.7.2023
This year’s FiNext Conference Dubai by InternetShine was a great success, with awardees recognized for their outstanding contributions & achievements. InternetShine, a leading technology solutions provider, is proud to announce the successful conclusion of the highly anticipated FiNext...
NEAR Foundation onboards the Crypto Council for Innovation
7.7.2023
The Crypto Council for Innovation has announced adding a new member to its list. That is the NEAR Foundation, and the goal is to strengthen the commitment to leveraging each other’s expertise to advocate the transformation that Web3 can bring. Additionally, the NEAR Foundation and CCI will...
Big Banks, NY Fed’s Innovation Group See Merit in Digital Ledgers for Global Payments
6.7.2023
Citigroup Inc., HSBC, BNY Mellon and other global financial giants have been experimenting with what they call a “regulated liability network” for conducting round-the-clock, wholesale payments using shared ledgers, and a paper released Thursday suggests the system has potential
8 ways crypto mining companies can effectively embrace ESG practices
6.7.2023
Smart ESG practices can help crypto mining companies be more responsible members of the global community and attract new investors
ETHCC will host BNB Chain’s Innovation Night on July 19
5.7.2023
Binance recently announced the venue and date for its upcoming event. Titled BNB Chain’s Innovation Night, the exclusive event will be held in Paris. The latest official post by Binance also stated that the exclusive event will offer engaging discussions, networking opportunities, and a chance...
LBank Labs Launches $10 Million MEME Special Fund, Aiming to Nurture High-Quality Early-Stage Innovation Projects
4.7.2023
PRESS RELEASE. LBank Labs, the venture capital arm of the global exchange LBank, has today announced the establishment of a $10 Million MEME Special Fund. The move is intended to encourage high-quality early-stage innovative MEME projects, foster industry growth, and give back to the wider...
Crypto firms won't leave US despite apparent hostility: Merkle Science CEO
4.7.2023
Merkle Science CEO Mriganka Pattnaik has offered a “contrarian” take, explaining that crypto firms won't be vanishing from the United States anytime soon
Generative AI will disrupt blockchain too: Here’s how
3.7.2023
Artificial intelligence isn’t just generating lots of content these days, but equally, lots of excitement too
Bitcoin’s Sats Names Ecosystem Flourishes: 370,000 SNS Names Inscribed
1.7.2023
On June 26, 2023, the number of Bitcoin-based Ordinal inscriptions surpassed 14 million, just six days after exceeding 13 million. Inscription activity has continued to rise since then. In addition to text, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and fungible BRC20 tokens, Ordinal inscription technology...
Web3 mass adoption: How Web3 can onboard the next billion users
30.6.2023
By conquering these hurdles, we can help kickstart mass adoption while still maintaining the original decentralized spirit of Web3