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Argo Blockchain Borrows $70M From NYDIG to Buy Mining Rigs
4.5.2022
The loan brings Argo's debt to build out its 200 MW Helios facility in Texas to $97.2 million
Finance School Bentley University Now Accepts Cryptocurrency Payments for Tuition
4.5.2022
Bentley University, the private university located in Waltham, Massachusetts, has revealed it now accepts digital currencies for tuition payments. Bentley University’s president explained that the school has been “at the forefront in preparing business leaders” and further...
GameFi-NFT, Monopoly Millionaire Game, Will Be Pre-Released on May 25
4.5.2022
PRESS RELEASE. The gaming ecosystem has been at the forefront of the NFT and other blockchain innovations’ adoption. However, despite the impact of the play-to-earn gaming model in driving blockchain adoption, it has been highly criticised due to most gaming projects’ models. It...
Square Enix to sell Tomb Raider franchise and invest in new initiatives such as blockchain
3.5.2022
The Japanese video game publisher has already made grounds in the adoption of nonfungible tokens and expects metaverse technology to grow significantly
Cryptovoxels Is Rebranding to Voxels
3.5.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Cryptovoxels, one of the most significant players in the metaverse space, is rebranding to Voxels. The rebrand will happen on May 3rd at 8pm EDT (May 4th at noon New Zealand time). One of Web 3’s most popular communities, Cryptovoxels is a metaverse on the Ethereum blockchain...
ALGO price in danger of 25% correction despite Algorand–FIFA partnership hype
3.5.2022
ALGO price struggles to clear technical resistance despite the ongoing Algorand-FIFA partnership hype
Riot Blockchain Sells Nearly Half of April’s Bitcoin Production
3.5.2022
The company mined 508 bitcoin in April, down from 511 in March, but up about 150% from year-ago levels
Blockchain games take on the mainstream: Here’s how they can win
3.5.2022
CI Global, Galaxy Digital Expand ETF Suite With Blockchain and Metaverse Offerings
3.5.2022
The new ETFs will track indexes created by Alerian and Galaxy Digital Holdings
Hawaii Senate committees favor task force to regulate crypto, blockchain
3.5.2022
The task force will submit findings and potential legislation back to the State Capitol — which involves providing a plan to expand blockchain adoption in both the private and public sectors
Former Nintendo President Believes Gaming Experiences Could Benefit From Blockchain And ‘Play to Earn’ Models
3.5.2022
Reggie Fils-Aimé, the former president of Nintendo of America, has offered his take on blockchain and play to earn models when applied to the gaming industry. The executive declared that he was a big believer in blockchain technology, and that players investing their time in games should...
Algorand becomes first US blockchain sponsor of FIFA World Cup
3.5.2022
The proof-of-stake blockchain will assist FIFA in developing a “digital assets’ strategy” along with providing an official “wallet solution”
Crypto Industry Lobbies Against Bills Targeting Russian Oligarchs Evading Sanctions Using Cryptocurrency
3.5.2022
The crypto industry is lobbying U.S. lawmakers against two bills aimed at preventing Russian oligarchs from using cryptocurrency to avoid sanctions. The U.S. and many other countries placed sanctions on them after Russia began its invasion of Ukraine. Bills Preventing Wealthy Russians From Using...
DAOs: A blockchain-based replacement for traditional crowdfunding
2.5.2022
Decentralized autonomous organizations are providing relief from some of the problems that plague fundraising
Another Solana Outage Shows That Price Impact Is Minor
2.5.2022
After at least 9 days with reported outages so far in 2022, the price of solana (SOL), the 7th largest cryptoasset by market capitalization, does not appear overly affected by the network troubles, with prices for the most part staying rangebound between USD 80 and USD 120 since late January....
Red Kite Partnering with Evermoon to Lend IDO & Marketing Tools
2.5.2022
Red Kite recently announced a partnership with Evermoon, a feature-rich MOBA game using blockchain technology. The collaboration will see Red Kite promoting Evermoon’s marketing and IDO activities. Both ventures will join forces to develop and promote the project in the crypto market. As a P2E MOVA...
Samsung Group Investment Arm to List Blockchain ETF on Hong Kong Exchange
2.5.2022
Samsung Group’s investment arm is reportedly set to list a blockchain exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the Hong Kong Exchange during the first half of this year. The ETF will have a structure which is similar to that of BLOK, one of Amplify Holdings’s ETF products. Samsung Asset...
Solana suffers 7th outage in 2022 as bots invade the network
2.5.2022
NFT minting bots on Solana contributed over 4 million transactions per second, knocking validators out of consensus and crashing the network for around seven hours
After Solana’s Co-Founder Said BTC Should Change Its Consensus Algo, Solana Mainnet Loses Consensus for 7 Hours
1.5.2022
While Ethereum users participating in the Otherside metaverse land sale caused network fees to rise and created issues for the blockchain explorer Etherscan, it overshadowed Solana’s blockchain network outage. It seems a flood of inbound transactions on Saturday caused Solana’s...
Solana Co-Founder Believes Bitcoin Needs to Change to Proof-of-Stake Consensus to Remain Relevant
1.5.2022
Anatoly Yakovenko, one of the co-founders of Solana, the proof-of-stake based, smart contracts enabled blockchain, issued a series of statements criticizing bitcoin’s consensus algorithm. In an interview on CNBC, Yakovenko stated that bitcoin might lose adoption if it doesn’t change...