Search
Specialists Depart Market-Making Crypto Firm Jump Crypto to Launch Douro Labs – Here's What You Need to Know
1.9.2023
Jump Trading’s digital asset unit, Jump Crypto, appears to be scaling back after a handful of the company's specialists fled to start building a separate blockchain project.
Former company employees including Mike Cahill, Jayant Krishnamurthy and Ciaran Cronin have now co-founded Douro Labs, where...
StarkWare, Herodotus launch tech to verify data from any point in Ethereum's history
1.9.2023
Storage Proofs could prove useful for services like account recovery tapping into the ability to access and verify historical Ethereum data
Binance Launches ‘Send Cash’ Remittance Services in Latam
1.9.2023
Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange by volumes traded, has announced the launch of “Send Cash,” a Latam-focused remittance service. The newly launched tool will allow users in nine countries in the region to send crypto to bank accounts of friends or family in Argentina...
China’s JD, ICBC to Launch Digital Yuan Supply Chain Financing Solution
30.8.2023
Chinese firms and commercial banks are working on new digital yuan supply chain financing solutions, with a new CBDC smart contract solution set to launch.
Per CICC (via Cnfol), the latest innovation has been developed by JD Technology, in conjunction with the Industrial and Commercial Bank...
UniLend Finance Empowers Community Governance with the Launch of UFTG Token
30.8.2023
PRESS RELEASE. UniLend Finance, a leading decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol is thrilled to announce the launch of its new wrapped governance token, UFTG (UniLend Finance Governance Token) as the revolutionary protocol approaches closer to Governance launch on 4th September. This groundbreaking...
USDC will launch natively on Base network 'next week' — Jeremy Allaire
29.8.2023
Circle announced that a Base version of its USDC stablecoin would be available soon, eventually eliminating the need for the USDbC bridged version
Carbonbase to launch Digital Carbon Registry with HBAR Foundation and ImpactX
29.8.2023
Carbonbase has announced its partnership with the HBAR Foundation and ImpactX for the purpose of launching a native Carbon registry in the Asian region. This is based on the idea that the Asia-Pacific was a major contributor to the emission of Carbon Dioxide, accounting for more than 50% of total...
DeOrderBook Set to Launch on Ethereum Mainnet, Pioneering Truly Trustless DeFi Optionality
29.8.2023
PRESS RELEASE. DeOrderBook, a groundbreaking decentralized finance (DeFi) optionality protocol, is gearing up for its Ethereum mainnet launch, ushering in a new era for DeFi users who seek unprecedented capital flexibility, advanced hedging mechanisms, and sustainable real yield. At launch,...
Microsoft Axes Game Pass Free Trial Ahead Of Starfield Launch
28.8.2023
It’s no secret that Game Pass is an exceptionally great deal for Xbox and PC gamers: 10 bucks a month gets you access to more games than you could ever possibly hope to finish in said month. And like many online gaming services, Microsoft offered ways of trying the service out for a lower cost....
Exclusive: Galxe Set To Launch a Permissionless Self-Sovereign Identity Infrastructure, Galxe Protocol
28.8.2023
In a confidential revelation to cryptonews, Galxe, a pioneering Web3 community development platform, has declared the imminent launch of the Galxe Protocol, a permissionless self-sovereign identity infrastructure set to reshape the landscape of digital identities....
Read More: Exclusive: Galxe...
ZTX to Launch Genesis Home Mint with OpenSea and Reward Presale Contributors
25.8.2023
Following a successful presale, a prominent South Korean metaverse initiative, ZepetoX ZTX, has announced the launch of its highly anticipated ZTX Genesis Home Mint in partnership with OpenSea....
Read More: ZTX to Launch Genesis Home Mint with OpenSea and Reward Presale Contributors
Cypher Says Token Offering Part of Steps to Make Users Whole
25.8.2023
The Solana-based digital asset exchange announced on Aug. 23 that it is planning the “most fair” token launch in the history of Solana. According to Cypher, part of the funds raised via the initial decentralized offering will be used “to sustain protocol development, pay...
The September launch of Ethereum’s new Holesky Testnet
24.8.2023
The launch of the Holesky Testnet, which will add 1.6 Billion ethers to the network, is planned by the Ethereum development team. In order to advance the blockchain’s overall development, the Ethereum core developers emphasized that 1.4 million validators were tested for Holesky. Geth...
Exclusive: 'Pioneering' Virtual Rally in Support of Julian Assange to Launch in Metaverse - Not to Replace But 'Heavily' Promote Real-Life Protests, Organizers and Wistaverse Co-founder Said in Interview
24.8.2023
The campaign to stop the extradition of Julian Assange will launch the first-ever virtual political rally this Saturday in the Wistaverse metaverse. The organizers and the Wistaverse co-founder spoke to Cryptonews about the importance of holding a protest in this novel space, the difference between...
Nigerian crypto exchange's token launch draws scrutiny
24.8.2023
This development follows the company's previous disclosure of a security breach resulting in fund losses in May 2023
BRICS Discussing Single Unit of Account, Alternative to Dollar, Russian Finance Minister Says
24.8.2023
The BRICS members are mulling over the possible launch of a common unit of account, Russia’s Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov unveiled. This would be an alternative to the U.S. dollar that can be used to denote the cost of some commodities, for example, but not a single currency like the euro...
K-Pop Superstars Blackpink Launch Metaverse Experience in Roblox – Is The Metaverse Making a Comeback?
23.8.2023
K-pop giant Blackpink is set to go live on the popular Roblox gaming platform with a new immersive experience for Blinks, the group's fans.
"BLACKPINK has come to Roblox for the first time," the event description said.
'Blackpink: The Palace' was built by the metaverse studio Karta...
Central Bank of Brazil Rebrands CBDC to ‘Drex,’ Launch Expected by 2024
22.8.2023
The Central Bank of Brazil has issued a press release revealing details about “drex,” the Brazilian central bank digital currency (CBDC) formerly known as the digital real. The bank explained the need for a rebranding and detailed how it might revolutionize transactions with digital...
Update: Shiba Inu’s Shibarium Almost Ready to Reopen After Failed Initial Launch
22.8.2023
Shiba Inu's ambitious Shibarium network is making strides toward a public relaunch after a botched debut earlier this month.
In an update shared by the project's lead developer, known by the pseudonym Shytoshi Kusama, it was revealed that the team has been diligently working to rectify the issues...
Mastercard Launches CBDC Partner Program
22.8.2023
Mastercard, the credit behemoth, announced the launch of a new program to widen its understanding of central bank digital currency (CBDC) and its possible applications. The CBDC Partner Program will be integrated by Ripple, Consensys, Fluency, Idemia, Consult Hyperion, Giesecke+Devrient,...