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Nexo To Launch New Services, Eyes Decentralization As It Aims To Become A Bank
17.11.2020
Source: A video screenshot, Youtube/Nexo
By the end of this year, major crypto lender Nexo (NEXO) aims to launch an internal exchange, while they're also working on prime brokerage and commercial banking capabilities as the company aims to become “a full-fledged bank,” Antoni Trenchev, Co-Founder...
COVID-19 popularized decentralization, but blockchain may not catch on
16.11.2020
Some predicted the pandemic would provide the “perfect storm” for blockchain adoption. Did they overpromise?
Bitcoin chose decentralization and immutability over payments, says Fidelity
16.11.2020
Fidelity Digital Assets has published its response to commonplace criticisms of Bitcoin
DealDefi Network Presale is Now Open to the Public
16.11.2020
PRESS RELEASE. The DealDefi network is a scalable heterogeneous blockchain for lending/borrowing & marketplace decentralized finance. The DealDefi Network prides itself in four major unique features; – Minimum or no gas fee on transactions, decentralization, privacy and fast/instant...
Social media problems and solutions: ‘Centralization is not sustainable’
15.11.2020
What lies at the heart of the current problems with social media? What can and cannot be fixed?
Token Projects Are Not Happy With KuCoin’s Handling of $280M Hack
13.11.2020
Some token projects say they're left holding the bag following a hack that drained the KuCoin crypto exchange of $280 million
Binance launches Ethereum Mining Pool with 0.5% fees
13.11.2020
Binance users can now sign up to mine Ether, as well as Bitcoin, via the exchange's mining pool
DeFi needs real-world adoption, not just disruptive pioneering
7.11.2020
Crypto and DeFi remain mostly a subculture in the world of global finance. What does the industry need to do to achieve real, mass adoption?
‘Permanent Dropbox’ App Launches on Arweave
5.11.2020
ArDrive lets users pay a fee once, depending on the price of Arweave tokens, and have their files live forever on the web
Happy birthday dear Bitcoin: Crypto’s first white paper turns 12
31.10.2020
An assessment of Satoshi Nakamoto’s Oct. 31, 2008 paper that “set in motion a revolution in finance.”
Germany’s central bank is working on a blockchain project, but it's not a CBDC
30.10.2020
Bundesbank seems to be coyly flirting with blockchain technology
Chinese city seeks to power urban governance and more using blockchain tech
29.10.2020
30 new blockchain adoption applications will be considered as part of the city's two-year plan
The blockchain revolution is already here, say Alex and Don Tapscott
28.10.2020
Tech evangelists Alex and Don Tapscott believe blockchain will “rewrite the economic power grid and the old social order.”
Telos launches new gig economy platform on the blockchain
28.10.2020
Amid a global employment crisis, it’s perhaps inevitable that the gig economy is making inroads into the blockchain space too
Researchers question what 'trustless' actually means for blockchain
27.10.2020
Blockchain allegedly eliminates the need for trust — but how far is this notion actually true, or helpful?
IPFS lead explains how malicious files are eliminated from its network
24.10.2020
Decentralized ecosystems still need a way to deal with nefarious files
Binance VC arm leads $1.3M raise for decentralized streaming protocol
23.10.2020
Decentralized music sharing service Audius has raised nearly $10 million so far
Blockstack PBC changes its name to 'Hiro'
22.10.2020
The name is a reference to the protagonist in Neal Stephenson’s novel, Snowcrash
Three Trends Killing Web Privacy and Decentralization
22.10.2020
The decentralized design of the web gives it the potential to be more privacy-preserving than any other system. Yet, there are long range threats at play
Brock Pierce: True decentralization is a way off
22.10.2020
True decentralization will take time, U.S. presidential candidate Brock Pierce suggests, citing DeFi as a crucial stepping stone towards this end