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Fantom Sonic testnet goes live with major upgrades
25.10.2023
Fantom Foundation has announced the launch of Fantom Sonic. This comes months before the launch of its mainnet, which is tentatively scheduled to happen in Spring 2024. The testnet environment aims to mitigate the issues of limited throughput and slow finality. There are a total of three upgrades...
Enjin platform and NFT.io positioned live on Canary testnet
20.10.2023
Due to the extreme rigidity of the Enjin platform, NFTs are required to construct a proof of concept on a testnet network before being placed on it. In this regard, the Canary test network, as well as the Enjin blockchain were recently released. Numerous users anticipated the introduction of Enjin...
Avalon goes live on Immutable zkEVM
20.10.2023
Immutable has published an announcement to share with the community that the much-awaited game launch has finally happened. Avalon is now live on Immutable zkEVM. Polygon powers the launch to offer players a seamless experience in their venture of exploring alternate history with no bounds...
$KNC goes live on Aave V3 Ethereum
19.10.2023
Kyber Network has announced that its native token, $KNC, is now live on Aave V3 Ethereum. However, the announcement is pretty young, and more details about the listing and responses from the community are awaited. Kyber Network has recommended traders do their own research before executing a trade...
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Almost Had A Live Commentary Feature
18.10.2023
Super Mario Bros. Wonder’s release is right around the corner, but what won’t be arriving with the 2D platformer on October 20 is live commentary. Its developers spent six months making the scrapped feature, which added a voice that walked you through the game. The discarded feature, which would...
Is Uniswap Going to Zero? UNI Price Falls 6% as New Swap Fees Go Live and New Crypto Project Raises $570,000
18.10.2023
Leading DEX Uniswap has fallen -6% to rock-bottom levels following the introduction of a new 0.15% fee on crypto swaps involving Ethereum, USDC and others.
The decision for a new fee levy on DEX traders comes as Uniswap Labs seeks new funding to manage their over-extended operations. This...
FlokiFi Locker upgrade goes live
18.10.2023
FlokiFi has announced launching the upgraded version of its locket on a total of 14 EVM-compatible blockchains. FlokiFi Locker was previously live on 12 blockchains, including, but not limited to, Polygon, Arbitrum, and KCC. Two newly added blockchains are Base and opBNB. The upgraded version...
Ethereum Layer-2 Scaling Solution Scroll Goes Live
17.10.2023
Scroll, an Ethereum layer 2 (L2), has announced the launch of its zkEVM mainnet, which allows developers to have increased speeds, latency, and lower fees to build decentralized applications (dApps).
According to the open letter by the L2 network blog on October 17, the launch of Scroll mainnet...
Scroll Confirms Mainnet Live, as Co-Founder Predicts Speed Gains Over Ethereum
17.10.2023
Blockchain data showed that Scroll’s smart contract was deployed on Oct. 8, but the team held off making its official announcement until this week
SBF Trial: For Once, Bankman-Fried's Lawyer Lands a Punch
17.10.2023
Sam Bankman-Fried's former colleague, Nishad Singh, will have to answer questions from the FTX founder's lawyer about the last few years of the exchange's operations
Minecraft Still The Best-Selling Video Game Of All Time (It's Not Even Close)
16.10.2023
Announced during Minecraft Live 2023, Mojang’s massively popular survival crafting game has now sold over 300 million copies worldwide since its initial release in 2009. Read more
LIVE: Former Top FTX Executive Nishad Singh Takes Stand in Case Against Sam Bankman-Fried
16.10.2023
Former FTX engineering head Nishad Singh, another member of the company's inner circle, took the stand early Monday to testify against his former boss and friend
Protocol Village: ARPA Network's Random Number Generator 'Randcast' Live on Optimism
16.10.2023
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the week of Oct. 16-22, with live updates throughout
Now live: Y00ts cross-chain bridge to Ethereum
16.10.2023
Y00ts has announced that it has finally launched the bridge from Polygon to Ethereum. Users have until October 22, 2023, to complete the migration process. It can take up to an hour due to traffic. Hence, users may want to be quick in initiating the migration process. Y00ts is covering the gas fees...
LIVE: Caroline Ellison Starts Day 3 of Testimony Against Sam Bankman-Fried
12.10.2023
Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison faces Sam Bankman-Fried attorney Mark Cohen as she begins her third day of testimony
LayerZero goes live on OpBNB
12.10.2023
LayerZero Labs has announced that applications built on BNB Chain can now be expanded to OpBNB. New applications will not have to do a lot; however, existing applications that have already integrated the BNB Chain will have to expand their horizons following the announcement. OpBNB is a layer-2...
Japanese yen-backed digital currency, DCJPY, to go live in July 2024
12.10.2023
A group of Japanese companies, united behind the DeCurret brand, intends to launch the coin in July 2024
Ellison Breaks Down on Witness Stand: "I Didn't Have to Live a Lie Anymore"
11.10.2023
The courtroom watched with bated breath as former Alameda Research CEO, Caroline Ellison, broke down on the witness stand as she testified against Sam Bankman-Fried on the afternoon of Wednesday, October 11th....
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LIVE: Caroline Ellison Starts Day 2 of Testimony Against Sam Bankman-Fried
11.10.2023
Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison retook the stand on Wednesday, after testifying that her former boss and boyfriend, Sam Bankman-Fried, had directed many of FTX's now-public missteps
First Mover Americas: JPMorgan Goes Live With First Blockchain-Based Collateral Settlement
11.10.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 11, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets