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Ripple Deploys RLUSD in Kenya as Blockchain Aid Faces Real-World Drought Test
6.4.2025
Ripple’s blockchain-powered RLUSD will instantly disburse aid to Kenyan pastoralists facing drought, using satellite data and smart contracts to automate, trace, and optimize relief. Ripple’s RLUSD Brings Instant Relief to Kenya With Blockchain-Driven Auto Payouts Ripple unveiled a...
CZ Advises Governments on Crypto Regulations and Blockchain Efficiency
5.4.2025
Binance’s Changpeng Zhao (CZ), who advises governments on crypto frameworks, is embedding blockchain into Kyrgyzstan’s economy through a sweeping fintech infrastructure pact. CZ Pushes Blockchain Into the Heart of Kyrgyzstan’s Economic Core President Sadyr Zhaparov of the Kyrgyz Republic revealed...
Codex to build stablecoin-only blockchain, disavowing ‘general-purpose’ chains — Report
4.4.2025
Blockchain startup Codex has raised $15.8 million to build a layer-2 network specifically for stablecoins, signaling that more builders are rushing to capitalize on the growing industry and regulatory alignment around fiat-backed stable assets. The seed round was led by Dragonfly Capital, with...
Creators of DeFi Firm Aave Launch Social Media Developer Network Lens Chain
4.4.2025
Lens Chain mainnet goes live using an inexpensive Ethereum overlay blockchain designed for building decentralized social media applications
AI and blockchain — A match made in heaven
4.4.2025
Opinion by: Merav Ozair, PhDTech moguls cannot stop heralding the artificial intelligence revolution — from Bill Gates to Sundar Pichai to Jensen Huang — signaling that agentic AI and robotics will claim our jobs and act as our autonomous assistants performing on our behalf in...
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao to advise Kyrgyzstan on blockchain tech
4.4.2025
Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao will begin advising the Kyrgyz Republic on blockchain and crypto-related regulation and tech after signing a memorandum of understanding with the country’s foreign investment agency.“I officially and unofficially advise a...
Not a Meme! DePIN Can Take Crypto Mainstream
3.4.2025
Using blockchain technology to support real-world infrastructure, DePIN creates tangible value and generates real revenue, says Fluence Network’s Tom Trowbridge
Wall Street Giant DTCC Unveils Tokenized Collateral Platform in Crypto Push
2.4.2025
DTCC is the latest traditional finance firm to tap tokenization and blockchain tech for operational gains
Musk’s government-efficiency blockchain: What could go wrong and what could go right?
2.4.2025
Opinion by: James Strudwick, executive director, Starknet FoundationThe outlook surrounding the use of new technologies has shifted in Washington. Tesla CEO and presidential adviser Elon Musk’s proposition to incorporate blockchain technology into the US Treasury has placed blockchain and...
Coreum: How a 7,000 TPS Blockchain Is Shaping the Future of Regulated Finance
2.4.2025
A new report by Cointelegraph Research explores Coreum’s role in institutional blockchain adoption. It analyzes the project’s technical architecture, compliance framework and its potential impact on regulated asset tokenization. The report presents insights into transaction efficiency...
Blockchain projects fight for 23andMe user data amid bankruptcy
2.4.2025
DNA testing firm 23andMe is bankrupt, and now the genomic data of its 15 million users is up for sale to the highest bidder. Could that data end up on the blockchain?The company announced on March 23 that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and that its CEO, Anne Wojcicki, had stepped...
Nakamoto coefficient explained: Measuring decentralization in blockchain networks
2.4.2025
Measuring decentralization in blockchain Decentralization involves spreading control and decision-making across a network instead of a single authority. Unlike centralized systems, where one entity controls everything, decentralized blockchains distribute...
EVM-Compatible Vana Blockchain Introduces New Token Standard for Data-Backed Digital Assets
2.4.2025
The VRC-20 standard aims to boost trust and transparency in the market for data-backed digital assets
North Korea tech workers found among staff at UK blockchain projects
2.4.2025
Fraudulent tech workers with ties to North Korea are expanding their infiltration operations to blockchain firms outside the US after increased scrutiny from authorities, with some having worked their way into UK crypto projects, Google says.Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) adviser Jamie...
North Korea tech workers found among staff at UK blockchain projects
2.4.2025
Fraudulent tech workers with ties to North Korea are expanding their infiltration operations to blockchain firms outside the US after increased scrutiny from authorities, with some having worked their way into UK crypto projects, Google says.Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) adviser Jamie...
Blockchain Association CEO will move to Solana advocacy group
1.4.2025
Kristin Smith, CEO of the US-based Blockchain Association, will be leaving the cryptocurrency advocacy group for the recently launched Solana Policy Institute.In an April 1 notice, the Blockchain Association (BA) said Smith would be stepping down from her role as CEO on May 16. According to...
Blockchain Association CEO will move to Solana advocacy group
1.4.2025
Kristin Smith, CEO of the US-based Blockchain Association, will be leaving the cryptocurrency advocacy group for the recently launched Solana Policy Institute.In an April 1 notice, the Blockchain Association (BA) said Smith would be stepping down from her role as CEO on May 16. According to...
Crypto Advocate Kristin Smith to Exit Blockchain Association for New Solana Group
1.4.2025
The chief of one of the industry's most prominent lobbying arms, Smith will leave in May to join the Solana Policy Institute as president, her association says
Web3 Has a Memory Problem — And We Finally Have a Fix
1.4.2025
A world computer needs a memory that’s not just decentralized but also efficient, scalable, and reliable. We can build it using Random Linear Network Coding (RLNC), says Muriel Médard, co-founder of Optimum, which offers memory infrastructure for any blockchain. Médard is the co-inventor of RLNC...
Go Fast, Get Rekt
1.4.2025
Three rules as companies finally adopt blockchain tech for real. By Paul Brody, EY