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David Bowie Estate to Drop ‘Bowie on the Blockchain’ NFTs, Sale Receives Backlash From Fans
8.9.2022
The David Bowie estate recently announced it is launching a series of non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles called “Bowie on the Blockchain.” Following the official announcement, however, a number of Bowie’s fans chastised the project and called it a pyramid scheme....
Coinbase Offers MakerDAO 1.5% Interest on USDC held at Prime
8.9.2022
Major crypto exchange Coinbase is looking to partner with the largest decentralized lending protocol, MakerDAO. Coinbase has offered to pay MakerDAO 1.5% interest if Maker onboards its holdings of USDC to Prime, Coinbase's institutional-grade investment platform. ...
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Animoca confirms $110M round led by Temasek, plans new acquisitions
8.9.2022
Singapore government-backed investor Temasek is known for crypto-related investments but is yet to do its first direct investment in crypto
What the Ethereum Merge means for the blockchain’s layer-2 solutions
8.9.2022
Experts share their views on how the Merge would impact Ethereum’s scalability solutions in the form of layer-2 chains
Rug Pulls Were Rampant In August But Slightly Decreased On Previous Months - Report
8.9.2022
Rug pulls, a type of theft which occurs when owners of a crypto project flee with the funds collected from their investors, dominated Web3 world-based scams and exploits in August, with 33 out of the 44 recorded exploits deemed rug pulls and exit scams, according to a recent report released...
Algorand upgrade boosts speed, adds trustless cross-chain communication
8.9.2022
Algorand has increased its transaction speed, processing capacity and cross-chain functionality with a major upgrade
Zeus Finance to Integrate Chainlink Keepers, Price Feeds, and VRF
8.9.2022
Zeus Finance has announced triple integration, where it has added all three major Chainlink services to the network, making it the first DeFi protocol on the Avalanche network to do so. The integration includes the addition of Chainlink Keepers, Price Feeds, and VRF. Every service will have...
Binance Seeks to Rev Up Its BNB Blockchain With Tech That Got Traction on Ethereum
7.9.2022
Binance effectively announced a separate blockchain where transactions can be offloaded and processed faster and more cheaply
Avalanche Blockchain Used To Implement Flash Loan Attack - $370K Nabbed
7.9.2022
In the latest major hacking attempt against Avalanche (AVAX), a flash loan attack that targeted the blockchain enabled its unknown perpetrator to steal as much as USD 370,000 worth of USD Coin (USDC), per a recent announcement by CertiK Alert.
“Possible impacted protocols include: @nereusfinance...
Binance Converting USDC and Other Stablecoins to BUSD - A Market Share Grab?
7.9.2022
Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced that it is removing support for three major stablecoins including Circle's USDC, Pax Dollar (USDP), and TrueUSD (TUSD) on all its products. ...
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How high transaction fees are being tackled in the blockchain ecosystem
7.9.2022
A look at why gas fees can be so expensive and the different ways platforms and users are tackling the high costs
Blockchain and crypto find use case in community powered weather forecasting
7.9.2022
WeatherXM has deployed over 700 decentralized weather stations around the world to harvest local data, which provides station owners with utility tokens in return
Ankr Is Now Providing Complete Security to Avalanche Bridge
7.9.2022
Ankr has now been included in the shape and function of a Bridge Node to protect and provide fool-proof security from all angles, to the apparent bridge between Avalanche and Ethereum and the multiple other chains that are involved or will be involved shortly. The Avalanche Bridge was initially...
Blockchain Australia Lands Former BlackRock Director as New CEO
7.9.2022
Blockchain Australia, the nation's industry body advocating for appropriate regulation and policy, has appointed Laura Mercurio as its new CEO, at a time when the nation has signalled a new approach toward crypto adoption. Mercurio has previously gained experience working with the likes...
Manila Hosts First-Ever BSV Blockchain Meetup
7.9.2022
Out of the many emerging technologies, blockchain is unwavering in its advancement toward global adoption. This is because, on top of being a technology that can improve existing systems and resolve age-old problems when it comes to digital infrastructures, it can be used as a foundation that will...
NFT Psycho Advocates Turning Players From 'Developing' Nations Into NPCs
7.9.2022
A common thread linking my complete revulsion for all things blockchain and AI is the sheer inhumanity of it all. Devotees of these techbro causes are so focused on technology, profits and market forces, while remaining oblivious to their effects and consequences, that at times it feels like they...
VCs pour $14.2B into crypto in H1 2022, but investments now slowing
7.9.2022
KPMG noted that despite the expected downfall, investment figures remained well-positioned in comparison to pre-2021 figures, which highlights the growing maturity of the market
NFT Viking Game Goes Bust Amid Crypto Collapse, Mismanagement Allegations
7.9.2022
First announced in September 2021, at the height of the world’s collective NFT madness, Northern Guilds was supposed to be “a fun-first, device-agnostic dungeon crawler blockchain MMORPG inspired by your favorite childhood games”. It may shock you, reader, to find out that Northern Guilds has ended...
PraSaga awarded U.S. patent for placing computer operating system onto the blockchain
6.9.2022
The patent protects claims for processing non-singular message passage transactions on the blockchain
Publicly-Listed Miner Hive Plans to Transfer ETH Hashrate to Other GPU Mineable Coins Ahead of Merge
6.9.2022
While the cryptocurrency community prepares for The Merge, the Nasdaq-listed, Hive Blockchain Technologies, revealed in the company’s August 2022 production update that it plans to re-distribute its hashpower dedicated to Ethereum toward “other GPU mineable coins.”...