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Swiss VC Launches African Blockchain Early Stage Fund
24.5.2022
Crypto Valley Venture Capital has announced the launch of an early-stage fund for African blockchain startups. Already, the venture capital firm has invested in 12 startups whose use cases go beyond crypto. Uses Cases Beyond Crypto The Switzerland-based venture capital (VC) firm, Crypto Valley...
Elk Finance Partnering With RadioShack for Farm Listings
24.5.2022
Elk Finance recently announced a partnership with RadioShack. The collaboration will see Elk Finance accessing liquidity pools on Ethereum, farm listings, co-marketing events, and expanding its interoperability elements. The network will launch its $ELK – $RADIO farms on Polygon...
Social-Media Disruptor Project Liberty to Run on Polkadot’s Blockchain Network
24.5.2022
Project Liberty, the initiative backed by real estate billionaire Frank McCourt aimed at disrupting today’s social media platforms, has found a home on Polkadot, the framework of parallel blockchains conceived by Ethereum co-founder Gavin Wood
Terra 'Revival Plan 2' Set to Pass, But There is Still Confusion within Community
24.5.2022
The Terra (LUNA) ecosystem "Revival Plan 2," the latest revival plan proposed by the Terraform Labs founder and CEO Do Kwon that was put to vote last week, is nearing its deadline and is set to be confirmed.
By Tuesday morning (UTC time), 66.33% of participants have voted in the support of...
WEF 2022: Terra were offering unsustainable yields; DeFi can support financial inclusion
23.5.2022
Industry experts share insights and commentary with Cointelegraph on the first day of the Blockchain Hub 2022 conference in Davos, Switzerland
Lockheed Martin, Filecoin Foundation to Explore Hosting Blockchain Nodes in Space
23.5.2022
The two plan to identify a test mission by August 2022
SWIFT, Capgemini Team Up On Developing Global CBDC Interlinks
23.5.2022
Global payments network Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) is partnering with French consultancy Capgemini to conduct new experiments and test how domestic central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) can be interlinked, taking the next step toward cross-border...
Banks Exploring Blockchain, Tokenization Again is a ‘Fire Signal We’re in a Bear Market’
23.5.2022
Certain large investment banks are again exploring how blockchain technology and tokenization of assets can make their own operations more efficient -- but for some in the crypto community, the banks’ moves in crypto resemble something they have seen before....
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WEF 2022: PayPal looks to embrace all possible crypto and blockchain services
23.5.2022
PayPal is doing its best to bring all possible blockchain and cryptocurrency integrations to its platform, the firm's vice president Richard Nash said
Script TV Network Partners With Asia-Based Kenzo Ventures
23.5.2022
The leading venture fund from Asia, Kenzo Ventures, enters the blockchain content market with a partnership deal with Script TV Network. With this integration, the venture fund will offer its help on many levels, including investment and marketing, to boost the number of users from Asia on Script...
BNP Paribas Joins JPM's Blockchain Network Onyx for Fixed Income Trading: Report
23.5.2022
The French bank will use the Onyx network for short-term fixed income trading
Venture funding for African crypto startups grew 11x in 2022: Report
23.5.2022
While Africa has not yet seen a “blockchain mega-deal,” the report noted that crypto unicorns might emerge from the region in 2-3 years
Crypto Valley Venture Capital Launches African Blockchain Early-Stage Fund
23.5.2022
The venture capital investor wrote in a report that funding for African blockchain startups far outpaced investment in other venture funding
Crypto’s Barren Wasteland: A Look at What’s Left of Terra’s Defi and Token Ruins
21.5.2022
Following the Terra blockchain fallout and the great UST de-pegging event, the Terra network ecosystem is now a wasteland of almost worthless tokens and protocols. While both UST and LUNA were top ten crypto market cap contenders, Terra’s decentralized finance (defi) presence was second...
Ethereum Has Destroyed $8.10 Billion in Ether, ETH Scarcity to Increase After The Merge
21.5.2022
According to current metrics, the Ethereum blockchain has burned 2.35 million ether since the implementation of Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 1559. The $8.10 billion in value was burned over the course of nine months and during the last seven days, 18,110 ether worth $34.9 million...
Blockchain, crypto set to take sports industry beyond NFT collectibles
21.5.2022
Deloitte expects an eventual rise in blockchain-enabled innovations; as a result, “The use of NFTs, crypto, fan tokens, and ticket innovations will grow and evolve.”
Crypto Custody Firm Fireblocks Launches Web3 Services Suite
20.5.2022
Fireblocks, a crypto custody service provider, is expanding its services with the launch of an institutional suite of Web3 services. This suite will allow customers to leverage liquidity from different exchanges, and mint NFTs. The service, which has already onboarded several names in the industry...
Cumulative NFT Sales Among 18 Blockchain Networks Surpass $36 Billion
20.5.2022
Statistics recorded this week show that the aggregate number of non-fungible token (NFT) sales, settled across more than a dozen different blockchains, has officially surpassed $36 billion. While there are 18 competing blockchains offering NFTs, Ethereum-based NFT sales dominate by more than 75%....
Top 3 Play-to-Earn Games on the NEAR Protocol
20.5.2022
Play-to-earn (P2E) gaming is garnered an increasing amount of attention from crypto enthusiasts and gamers globally.
Read on to learn about the top play-to-earn games on the NEAR Protocol (NEAR).
Created in 2018, NEAR is a layer 1 (L1) blockchain platform that aims to become a robust...
WEF 2022: Blockchain and digitization to take center stage at Davos
20.5.2022
Sustainability goals for Bitcoin will be presented to world leaders during the first in-person World Economic Forum since the start of the pandemic