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Georgia to Pilot Digital Currency in Retail Commerce Next Year
8.10.2021
The central bank of Georgia is advancing its digital currency project. The monetary authority is preparing to launch the CBDC as early as next year and plans to use the blockchain-based version of the national fiat, the Georgian lari, to facilitate retail sales. Georgia to Introduce Digital Lari...
Games and NFTs the Driving Force Behind Dapps During Q3, According to Dappradar
8.10.2021
Blockchain-based games and NFT trading were the driving force behind dapp adoption during Q3, according to defi insight platform Dappradar. In its Dapp Industry Report: Q3 2021 Overview, Dappradar states that the importance of these new activities in the crypto industry rose dramatically, making...
Moneygram Partners With Stellar Development Foundation to Allow Users to Make Remittances With USD Coin
8.10.2021
Moneygram, one of the leaders in the cross-border payments and remittances market, has partnered with the Stellar Development Foundation to use the Stellar blockchain for settlements. The company will use the native version of USD coin (USDC), a popular stablecoin, to simplify and accelerate...
Matt Furie Adds to 2016 NFT Card Collection — ‘Rare Pepe Directory Is Complete,’ Says NFT Wallet Creator
7.10.2021
About five years ago, Bitcoin.com News reported on the notorious Pepe the frog getting added to the blockchain collectible world after the non-fungible token (NFT) cards were minted on the Counterparty protocol in 2016. Now the creator of Pepe the frog, Matt Furie, has added his flare to the...
Velas increases blockchain grants program to $100M
7.10.2021
Blockchain projects with a focus on DeFi, NFTs, gaming and others will be eligible to receive up to $100,000 in funding
Nigerians Optimistic CBDC Will Improve Payments and Help Promote Cryptocurrencies
7.10.2021
Nigerians are hopeful the planned central bank digital currency (CBDC), also known as the e-naira, is going to enhance cross-border payments and make it “easier for the naira to be widely used and accepted.” E-Naira Launch a Boon for Cryptos In fact, according to a VOA report, some...
Local Experts Say Zimbabwe Not Softening Its Stance on Cryptocurrency Just Yet
7.10.2021
Zimbabwean crypto and economic experts have suggested Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube’s positive comments about cryptocurrencies do not necessarily mean monetary authorities are about to remove restrictions that were imposed in 2018. The Case for Blockchain Instead, the experts claim...
Ocean Protocol Smart Contracts and Ocean Market on Moonriver
7.10.2021
Ocean Market is now live on 4 production systems: Polygon, Ethereum mainnet, Binance Smart Chain (BSC), and now, Moonriver. Ocean’s technology has been delivered to Moonriver as one of Ocean’s multi-chain approaches. Moonriver is the Polkadot / Kusama ecosystem’s primary...
Smartbch Poolside Puffers NFT Collection Sells Out in 3 Days — 100% of Proceeds Goes to Orphanage in Vietnam
7.10.2021
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have been extremely popular in recent times as a great number of collections have been dropped and billions of dollars worth of NFTs have been exchanged. Just recently, a collection of NFTs stemming from the Smartbch protocol called “Poolside Puffers”...
DeFi Yield Protocol Partners With KyberDMM to Boost DYP Token Liquidity on Avalanche
7.10.2021
Leading yield farming platform DeFi Yield Protocol (DYP) has collaborated with KyberDMM to boost DYP token liquidity on Avalanche blockchain. As part of the partnership, $300,000 worth of DYP and KNC tokens have been made available as liquidity mining rewards. A major milestone for DYP...
Riot Blockchain tripled production this year and is hoarding $194M in Bitcoin
7.10.2021
Public mining firm Riot Blockchain has more than tripled its year-to-date Bitcoin production
MoneyGram launches USDC settlement using the Stellar blockchain
7.10.2021
The partnership will enable MoneyGram customers to fund and withdraw from their accounts using the USDC stablecoin at physical branches
How Raiinmaker Supports Laudato Tree and Changing the Game with Blockchain Tech
6.10.2021
One of the biggest names to look out for in Global Field Day is the founder of Laudato Tree, 17-year-old Vivienne Harr, who’s been an active climate change activist for years. Vivienne has grown from being inspired by a picture of two Nepali boys suffering modern slavery to becoming a speaker...
No outages, no data leaks: The new WhatsApp killer built on the blockchain creates privacy-focused encrypted messenger
6.10.2021
Messenger and WhatsApp are known for aggregating user data and selling it for profit to advertisers. This company brings an encrypted messenger to protect the data
Mirror opens access to its blockchain blogging platform to all
6.10.2021
The Mirror Protocol now accepts any contributor as long as they have an Ethereum address and wallet
Family of Popular NFT Projects Launch Collaborative Initiative and Genesis Collection
6.10.2021
On Tuesday, a new Draper Goren Holm incubated company called NFT.FAMILY has announced the launch of a new generative non-fungible token (NFT) collection called “Boring Stone.” The new company stems from community members from Fameladysquad, Bored Ape Yacht Club, and Blockchain &...
Real estate investment firm adopts Bison Trails’ Provenance blockchain
5.10.2021
Blockchain technology is said to provide more efficiency and transparency around real estate investment management
Blockchain Game Launchpad Partners With Enjin for Accelerated Ecosystem Development
5.10.2021
PRESS RELEASE. SINGAPORE — EnjinStarter, a launchpad for blockchain games, has announced a strategic partnership with Enjin to accelerate growth of the Enjin ecosystem. EnjinStarter helps games and apps leverage Enjin’s non-fungible token (NFT) technology and infrastructure...
Choosing a Blockchain Platform for NFT Development
5.10.2021
NFTs have become quite popular recently, with their market cap surging to $2.5 billion in the first half of 2021 alone. As a result, there has been an increase in NFT marketplaces offering a platform for buying and selling NFTs. The marketplaces provide an excellent means of generating revenue with...
Glacier Integrates Chainlink Price Feeds for CeDeFi Operations
5.10.2021
Glacier is a CeDeFi transaction platform that provides alternative options in the finance industry. It has incorporated the price feeds of Chainlink on the Polygon mainnet. Glacier can now access tamper-proof, superior-quality pricing feeds required to construct rates of exchange in real-time...