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Public Consultations Reveal Positive Interest in Bank of Israel’s Digital Shekel
14.5.2022
A survey carried out by the central bank of Israel has returned mostly positive responses from stakeholders regarding the possible issuance of a digital shekel currency. Many of the participants in the public consultations support the continued development of the project, the regulator said. Bank...
dYdX releases an app: Why haven't more DeFi protocols followed suit?
11.5.2022
Perpetual contract trading platform dYdX has launched an app for users outside of the U.S. that will offer the same functionality as its website
Goldman Sachs Releases DeFi Reports to Offer Insights
10.5.2022
Goldman Sachs recently released its DeFi report, giving keen insights about its bullish nature in the domain. The report is titled “Crypto: A New Asset Class” and is available to paying subscribers. The report also included an interview with Mike Novogratz, the former hedge fund manager. The...
Game Space Releases Merge Bird on Its GameFi-as-a-Service (GaaS) Platform
9.5.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Singapore – Game Space is proud to announce the release of Merge Bird on its GameFi-as-a-Service (GaaS) platform. Merge Bird is an on-chain version of the once-popular game ‘Flappy Bird’. Game Space has chosen it as the first on-chain version to pay tribute to...
‘Decentralized Twitter’ Bluesky releases code, outlines content moderation
6.5.2022
Bluesky outlined that it is “not possible to have a usable social network without moderation,” and intends to build a moderation model for the network dubbed “speech and reach.”
Djed Releases Testnet with Cardano Support
5.5.2022
After months of hard work, Djed stablecoin released the public version of the testnet. Developed with support from the Cardano developers team, the testnet will help get real-time data and insights about the practical implementation of the stablecoin. The testnet launch is planned to anticipate...
VanEck Releases First NFTs, Promising Early Access to Research
2.5.2022
Asset management and crypto-based product firm VanEck has launched its first collection of NFTs to showcase the tokens’ real-world utility and build community
NFL Draft Goes NFT: Football League Releases New Collection on Polygon
25.4.2022
The league says its official NFT platform is still in its “test and learn” phase, but has seen promising results since launching last November
Australian prudential regulator releases roadmap for cryptocurrency policy
21.4.2022
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority foresees enacting requirements for bank exposure, operational risk and stablecoins by 2025
AUSTRAC releases 2 new guides to help spot illicit crypto use
21.4.2022
AUSTRAC also urged financial institutions from debanking clients who may be engaged in suspicious account activity, as a mistake could be costly to “Australia’s economy.”
SwissBorg Releases Automated Smart Yields on AVAX in 100+ Countries
19.4.2022
SwissBorg, a crypto purchasing, analysis, and staking app, recently added AVAX for staking and purchasing. It allows users to stake Avalanche’s native token to earn up to 3.75% APR on the app. When compounded daily, the returns can be boosted to earn yields as high as 7.5%. Nicolas Remond...
Regulatory Arm of UAE Financial Centre Releases Defi Discussion Paper
15.4.2022
The regulatory arm of UAE’s financial centre, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), has released a discussion paper that is seeking stakeholders’ comments regarding the regulation of decentralized finance (defi). The paper also makes clear the regulator’s stance regarding...
BIS releases study of CBDCs and their role in financial inclusion of the unbanked
12.4.2022
The researchers from BIS and the World Bank identify common factors across nine central banks that face a variety of different challenges
GOP Policy Arm Releases Paper Exploring Benefits, Risks of Crypto
8.4.2022
The policy arm of the Senate Republicans has issued a policy paper on crypto, signaling that the GOP is making its way toward a more unified approach to crypto regulation
Ethereum Rollup Arbitrum Releases Major Update
8.4.2022
The update will halve fees, increase transaction speed, and make it easier for Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible apps to build on Arbitrum
Robinhood Releases Crypto Wallet to 2M Users, Plans Integration With Bitcoin Lightning Network
7.4.2022
In a pair of announcements from the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami, the trading app looked to flex its crypto chops. But check the fine print
Cronos Releases Cronos Play & Integrates ChainSafe Gaming SDK
7.4.2022
Cronos recently released two major announcements in an official post. The first announcement was regarding Cronos Play, an extensive modular suite of developer services and tools that unify its gaming and GameFi apps. The second announcement is about integration with web3.unity, the Gaming SDK...
Sky Mavis Releases Early Access of Its Much-Anticipated Axie Infinity: Origin
7.4.2022
Sky Mavis, the firm behind the popular blockchain-based online video game Axie Infinity (AXS), has announced the Early Access release of its much-anticipated update Axie Infinity: Origin.
Also known as "Battles v3," Axie Infinity: Origin is a new battle system that its creators say offers...
Point Labs Releases Full Roadmap to Web3
6.4.2022
(Link to full roadmap here: roadmap.pointnetwork.io) With “web 3.0” suddenly upgrading from an obscure area of research to a hot topic of mainstream conversation and a significant part of the 2020-s zeitgeist, more and more questions arise about the nature of the beast....
KuCoin Releases KCS Whitepaper, Reveals the 20 Million KCS Burn
29.3.2022
The world-leading KuCoin exchange has released an updated version of Whitepaper, co-developed with the KCC decentralized chain and KCS Management Foundation. The new document provides details about the KCS Foundation and KCC Ecosystem and the distribution of KCS tokens for incentivizing users...