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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...
Global Cryptocurrency Adoption Jumps 881% Led by Asian Countries, Index Shows
19.8.2021
Blockchain data platform Chainalysis has published its 2021 Cryptocurrency Adoption Index, which ranks 154 countries by crypto adoption. According to the firm, global crypto adoption has grown by over 2,300% since Q3 2019 and over 881% in the last year. New Global Cryptocurrency Adoption Index...
Australia and Singapore conclude digital verification blockchain pilot
19.8.2021
A nine-month blockchain initiative assessing the cost and time efficiency of the two countries' digital verification systems has been deemed a success
Strategic Partnership Takes Place Between Mercurial and Serum
19.8.2021
Mercurial and Serum have joined hands for collaboration to enhance Solana’s utility and asset liquidity. The said partnership will start with Solana’s foremost on-chain cross-protocol aggregator. Mercurial has partnered with Serum, enabling traders to smoothly switch from the main...
Metaverse Technology: A New Iteration of Internet
19.8.2021
The sudden hype of the Metaverse reflects on our desire to live a separate life on the internet, where we can go about our daily lives and routines in the way we want without judgment, while also showcasing other network users our NFT collections, our property, our clothes, avatars, and many other...
Costa Rican Central Bank: Crypto’s Not Illegal & We Don’t Need a CBDC
19.8.2021
The Costa Rican central bank chief has warned the public about the risks involved with investing in crypto – but also made a point of noting that tokens such as bitcoin (BTC) are “not illegal” in the country.
According to Deporticos, Rodrigo Cubero, the President of the Banco Central de Costa Rica...
Ready Player Earn: Where NFT gaming and the virtual economy coincide
18.8.2021
The surging popularity of NFTs is pushing play-to-earn NFT games to experience even greater adoption
Staking will eat blockchain for breakfast — Here’s why
18.8.2021
The market for staking has accelerated rapidly recently, and a shift to PoS will ensure that the blockchain ecosystem is more resilient
[článek] Microsoft zvažuje, že v boji s počítačovým pirátstvím vsadí na ethereový blockchain
18.8.2021
[4 minuty čtení] Microsoft má poměrně dlouhou historii koketování s kryptoměnami, ze které musí mít nezaujatý pozorovatel velmi smíšené pocity. Vstřícný krok vpřed, následně dva kroky vzad a poté pořadí zase prohodit. Nejnověji zkouší firma štěstí antipirátským systémem, postaveným na Ethereu....
Russian Power Provider to Debut Blockchain-powered Sales Platform in 2022
18.8.2021
A largely state-run Russian energy firm is set to launch an energy buying platform that makes use of blockchain technology – but is seeking help from the private sector to carry out its plans.
Per Cnet, the project is the brainchild of the largest energy sales provider in Kaliningrad and...
24 Hours of Le Mans Endurance Race Launches NFT Collection Crafted by the Automobilist
17.8.2021
On August 17, 24 Hours of Le Mans, the endurance sports car race held annually in Le Mans, France, and the European art collective the Automobilist revealed the launch of the first-ever 24H Le Mans’ non-fungible token (NFT) collection. 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Automobilist to Launch...
Alibaba’s NFT Marketplace Allows Content Creators to Copyright Work via Blockchain IP Service: Report
17.8.2021
The Chinese multinational technology giant, Alibaba Group, has launched a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. According to regional reports, the Alibaba NFT platform not only provides customers with the ability to purchase and sell NFTs, but the marketplace also allows people to license and sell...
How Blockchain Can Help Bring AI Into Mainstream - Cryptonews.com Podcast
17.8.2021
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the next frontier in Big Business. As organizations everywhere look to cut costs, increase their earnings and optimize workflows, AI has imposed itself as the obvious solution.
But building AI-powered software - and putting it out there - is a lot more challenging...
Crypto miner Argo Blockchain goes ‘climate positive’ on greenhouse gas emissions
17.8.2021
Environmental sustainability continues to be top of mind for cryptocurrency miners after Elon Musk drew negative attention to the industry earlier this year
Tiger Global backs $24M funding round for blockchain security firm CertiK
17.8.2021
The security company has now raised $61 million in two months and over $70 million since inception. Coatue Management, Shunwei Capital and Coinbase Ventures are among CertiK's early backers
Decentralized TV Advances as Cudos Ties Up With Sator and Crypto-Themed Series “Hold on for Dear Life”
17.8.2021
As blockchain technology expands its horizons, attention is turning towards Hollywood with the introduction of a brand new decentralized series titled “HODL,” which will feature fan engagement tokens and highlight mining services-for-all. Audience to Gain Exposure to Token Incentives...