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01.03 / 12:03

Blockchain defi solana Upgrade Solana plans to improve its blockchain: Here’s how

The Solana network experienced a noticeable slowdown in block production after its most recent 1.14 network update on Feb. 25. In an immediate response to transaction disruptions, validators downgraded the software to up performance levels.

01.03 / 11:17

Blockchain Ethereum Why Polygon’s [MATIC] struggles continue despite growing transaction fees

According to a 28 February tweet, Polygon [MATIC] collected more than $7 million in transaction fees in the year-to-date (YTD) period, which highlighted the Ethereum [ETH] sidechain’s growing network usage.

01.03 / 11:17

Blockchain Ethereum defi Chain Bitcoin Breaking barriers: This protocol brings interoperability and easy swaps across chains

Interoperability remains a persistent issue in the world of gazillion blockchains and interesting protocols and projects. The need for interoperability leads to many practical problems, one of which comes down to token liquidity and crypto swapping between blockchains.

01.03 / 09:51

Blockchain Adoption solana Gaming Decentralization Tezos MetaMask Gaming engine Unity adds MetaMask functionality among new Web3 tools

Video game development platform Unity has added a slew of crypto platforms to its asset store aimed at assisting developers interested in Web3 technology to streamline decentralization efforts.

01.03 / 09:51

business Government Blockchain Adoption us government Federal Reserve US lagging on CBDCs could spell ‘trouble’ — Crypto Council policy head

A cryptocurrency researcher and former CIA analyst believes the United States government’s relatively slow start on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) development may result in it losing grip on controlling the global financial system.

01.03 / 09:13

business Blockchain goldman sachs Digital Asset Job open Goldman Sachs still open to crypto hires amid massive 3,200 staff cut

Goldman Sachs’ digital assets unit is reportedly open to bolstering its 70-strong team, despite a massive cost-cutting exercise at the firm last month that will see 3,200 employees clear their desks.

01.03 / 01:47

Blockchain COST UPS Lowe's Extreme Strategy Bitcoin trading strategy Industry Players Discuss The Best Crypto Trading Strategy For 2023

It’s Day Two of the Blockchain Economy Summit – the UK’s biggest gathering of crypto companies and blockchain entrepreneurs.

01.03 / 00:19

Blockchain UPS Provident Platform Bitget’s Social Trading Platform Could Be a Game-Changer in the Crypto Industry – Here’s Why

Blockchain Economy London Summit was the stage for an insightful interview between Cryptonews and Jay Lee, the Associate Marketing Director at Bitget crypto exchange. The topic of discussion was social trading and how it can revolutionize the crypto industry.

28.02 / 23:19

Blockchain COST Digital SEC Platform Action tokenisation Could 2023 be the year of DeFi tokenisation?

So far 2023 has been characterized by breakout narratives - from the AI boom to the hype around Chinese crypto. Could DeFi Tokenization of Real World Assets (RWA) be the next big thing?

28.02 / 22:37

business Blockchain Ethereum defi Vitalik Buterin says 'more still needs to be done' over high Ethereum txn fees

In a new blog post published on Feb. 28, Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin documented the continued need to improve the namesake network to better facilitate ETH as a means of payment. In one instance, Buterin shared how he tried to pay for tea for himself and friends at a coffee shop in Argentina in 2021, but had to pay 0.01 ETH (around $40 at the time) as that was the minimum deposit for the owner's exchange account. "I did not mind the 3x overpayment and treated it as a tip," the co-founder wrote.

28.02 / 22:37

business Blockchain Fraud FTX Former FTX Director to reportedly plead guilty to fraud charges

Nishad Singh, former director of engineering at FTX, is expected to plead guilty to fraud charges brought by U.S. prosecutors who are investigating the now bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange, Reuters reported on Feb 28.

28.02 / 21:37

business Blockchain OKX OKX seizes 2M USDT linked to market manipulation

According to a press release published by cryptocurrency exchange OKX on Feb. 28, the firm said that it seized 2,014,381 Tether (USDT) from five accounts suspected of partaking in "malicious market manipulation," of the Celestial (CELT) token. As told by OKX, on Feb. 26, Celestial developers announced the creation of a new blockchain game. Shortly afterwards, the Celestial developers allegedly launched a social media campaign promoting the new game using OKX's branding, which the firm says was unauthorized. As a partial result of the activities, the CELT token nearly doubled in value within two days' time before falling over 50% in the past 24 hours to $0.002129 at the time of publication.

28.02 / 21:37

Blockchain defi DEX Uniswap Decentralization The evolution of DeFi: is a fully on-chain order book DEX a possibility?

For most retail crypto investors, centralized digital marketplaces like Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, and many more have been the preferred gateway to the world of cryptocurrency trading. However, as leaked customer data like the recent Gemini case and misappropriated funds like the FTX debacle continue to plague the space, crypto investors have been looking into alternatives. According to a Delphi Digital analysis following the FTX crash, DEX tokens saw a 24% uptick, and CEX tokens saw a 2% decline.

28.02 / 21:13

Dogecoin Blockchain UPS Ethereum Provident Platform Ethereum Holders Can Now Purchase Solana NFTs on Hyperspace Thanks to DeSo-Powered MegaSwap

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28.02 / 20:45

Blockchain SEC Google Gaming Legal DApp CBOE Google Cloud Today in Crypto: Casper Labs' Collab with Google Cloud, Yuga Labs' Experimental Collection, Robinhood's Subpoena, Trezor's Silicon Chips, UAE's Digital Asset Companies Free Zone

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28.02 / 20:35

Blockchain Ethereum ETH BLOCK Platform Interface Simulation Testnet Ethereum: Sepolia testnet successful, but Buterin admits…

As the Shanghai Upgrade inched closer, Ethereum [ETH] developers successfully deployed the Sepolia Testnet on the blockchain. The Sepolia, the second Testnet, finalized its checkpoint at 56830 while the epoch activated at 56832. Also, several Ethereum developers confirmed that the Georli Testnet would be next before the final upgrade.

28.02 / 19:37

Blockchain Technology Ethereum Adoption defi Bitcoin Top 5 universities to study blockchain in the UK

Universities in the United Kingdom have started offering cutting-edge research programs, courses and practical experience in various aspects of blockchain technology, including cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, privacy, security and scalability. Students who graduate from these programs will be well-equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to become leaders in the field of blockchain technology and drive innovation and adoption in various industries.

28.02 / 19:09

Blockchain UPS Digital CEO Bitcoin How Blockchain Revolutionized Modern Warfare: Lessons from Ukraine

On the second day of the Blockchain Economy London Summit, Cryptonews was present at a talk by Patrick Sweeney, the CEO of DaVinci 3.0 and a Wall Street Journal Best-Selling author.

28.02 / 18:57

Facebook Blockchain Ethereum Twitter Digital Platform Exploring Exorde, the decentralized solution to online misinformation

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28.02 / 18:18

Blockchain Provident Twitter Platform Gap TikTok Syscoin 13 tips for using Twitter to build and grow your company’s community

Social media and the crypto and blockchain industries seem to be a perfect fit. What better way for companies in the industry to communicate in real time and build communities than through the platforms designed for doing just that? While many marketing firms and industries are highlighting “fresh” sites like TikTok, much of the crypto audience remains devoted to Twitter, and the platform offers its own slate of tools and trends that fit industry needs.

28.02 / 17:17

Blockchain Provident Binance SEC Action coinbase Coinbase suspends Binance stablecoin

Trading in BUSD will be suspended on March 13 on Coinbase.com, Coinbase Pro, Coinbase Exchange, and Coinbase Prime.

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