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XMR Developer Announces Bitcoin to Monero Atomic Swap Capabilities
25.8.2021
For quite some time, trustless, cross-chain trades called atomic swaps have been a holy grail of sorts and a number of blockchain developers have worked on making them a reality. According to the developers from the Monero project, atomic swaps between bitcoin and monero are now accessible via...
NFT innovator HODL Assets acquires blockchain social commerce firm CoinLinked
25.8.2021
HODL Assets willl upscale its presence in the nonfungible token space and is also looking to move its operations from Durban, South Africa to the United States
Sushi Joins Avalanche Rush Incentive Program
25.8.2021
The Avalanche Foundation recently announced the launch of a novel program for mining liquidityAvalanche Rush. It will incorporate the platform of Sushi. As of today, Sushi is the biggest application of decentralized finance in terms of trading volume and TVL, according to SushiSwap...
Pakistani blockchain marketplace completes record $30M raise
25.8.2021
With total funding of $37.8 million to date, Bazaar Technologies is among Pakistan’s most capitalized startups
NFTpad and Magnus Capital Announce Strategic Partnership
24.8.2021
The ecosystem of the NFTPad has a new entrant in the form of Magnus Capital. This will add to the capabilities of the NFTPad platform and help accelerate its growth among the target audience. The integration is also important for Magnus Capital, which has been investing in blockchain technology...
South Korean CBDC Pilot is Now Underway and Samsung is Onboard
24.8.2021
The South Korean central bank, the Bank of Korea (BOK), has officially begun testing its prototype of digital KRW.
The bank has decided to carry out a two-stage central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot, with the first stage running from this week until June next year, tasked with testing focus...
Blockchain Expo 2021: Eminent Leaders to Share Insights
24.8.2021
In the wake of the pandemic, digitalization has become the topmost priority of any organization. As a CTO leader and a FinTech entrepreneur, the role is entrusted to the firm to help spearhead this aspect by bringing digital services at the core. With these insights in mind, the 5th edition of...
Riot Blockchain reports 1,540% increase in quarterly revenue from Bitcoin mining
24.8.2021
Riot Blockchain netted $19.3 million in income for Q2 following its acquisition of Texas mining facility, Whinstone
Blockchain is as revolutionary as electricity: Big Ideas with Jason Potts
24.8.2021
Upbit is First South Korean Exchange to Apply for Operating Permit
23.8.2021
Upbit has become the first South Korean crypto exchange to officially apply for an operating license – with the nation’s financial regulator confident that “at least one or two” others will follow suit before the end of this month.
The move is a major statement from the crypto sector, which...
PUBLISHiD Is All Set to Make Its Debut in September
23.8.2021
PUBLISH is gearing towards the launch of PUBLISHiD, which is yet another application built using blockchain technology. This new application based on the open ledger will help users seamlessly authenticate their credentials. The launch is scheduled to take place in September and will further boost...
81% of finance execs say blockchain has gone mainstream: Survey
23.8.2021
Despite the finance service industry being bullish on blockchain and crypto, respondents still outlined cybersecurity as the greatest hurdle to mainstream adoption
Publicly-backed XREX raises $17M to solve dollar liquidity issues through blockchain
23.8.2021
Blockchain technology is being posited as a potential solution to U.S. dollar liquidity issues in emerging markets
Concerns around data privacy are rising, and blockchain is the solution
22.8.2021
A decentralized future, with Web 3.0 and blockchain at its core, will provide the best practices in users’ privacy and data protection
Work hard at playing: How video game job markets may develop
20.8.2021
Digital Yuan May Prompt CBDC-to-CBDC Exchanges, Hurt USD Status - Chainalysis
20.8.2021
As the Chinese government clamps down on decentralized cryptocurrencies and seeks to launch its own central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital yuan, industry observers believe the move could pave the way for the launch of CBDC-to-CBDC exchanges. At the same time, the digital yuan and other...
Virtual Blockchain and AI Series by IEEE Healthcare
20.8.2021
IEEE Healthcare has organized a series of virtual events to discuss the impact of different blockchain technologies and AI solutions on the field of healthcare in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic. In the 21st century, the world is more interconnected than ever before. IEEE Healthcare believes...
Secret Network Implements Band Protocol to Empower DeFi Apps
20.8.2021
In an important development, Secret Network has announced the completion of the implementation of Band Protocol to empower its network with decentralized oracle solutions related to data. Given the comprehensive coverage of Band Protocol that supports access to more than 175 feeds, developers...
BlackRock ETFs hold $384 million of shares in Bitcoin mining firms
20.8.2021
SEC filings reveal that BlackRock has invested almost $400 million into Riot Blockchain and Marathon Digital Holdings stock
Blockchain Gaming 'May be Key to Mass Adoption', Outpacing DeFi, NFTs - Report
20.8.2021
Play-to-earn games have become more than relevant for the blockchain industry, with the number of users increasing exponentially, according to a recent report released by the Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA) and dapp information provider DappRadar. They may be the key to reaching mass adoption, while...