Blockchain Financial News
20.05 / 09:39
Blockchain
Ethereum
proof-of-work
Upgrade
Ethereum devs tip The Merge will occur in August ‘if everything goes to plan’
Ethereum’s long-awaited migration to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism, which has been pushed back time and time again, looks set to occur sometime in August. Hopefully.
20.05 / 08:05
Blockchain
NFT
Metaverse
People want to be paid crypto to exercise in the Metaverse: Survey
A new survey has found that over 80% of people would be motivated to take up more physical exercise if they were paid in cryptocurrency for their efforts.
20.05 / 07:55
Blockchain
Stablecoin
Tether
Bitfinex
Terra
Rug Pull
Tether CTO: Terra wasn’t a rug pull, it was a poorly designed ‘castle of cards’
Tether and Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino said that the Terra (LUNA) project was not intended to be a rug pull, but was simply “poorly designed.”
20.05 / 03:19
Blockchain
Provident
Lowe's
Digital
Bull run
Polkadot: Why DOT can be expected to lead the upcoming bull run
Polkadot’s native cryptocurrency DOT has so far managed to remain on the list of top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap. The latest market events have forced investors to re-evaluate their portfolios in favor of digital currencies that have strong fundamentals, but does DOT fit these criteria?
19.05 / 23:37
Blockchain
UPS
Twitter
Is Solana [SOL] NFT market in trouble? Here’s what you should definitely know
The crypto market has been reeling under bearish pressure for quite some time now. But a few altcoins have defied the current market structure. One such alt was Solana. In the last seven days, SOL was up by 16.06%. However, there still remain concerns related to some of its on-chain metrics.
19.05 / 23:37
Blockchain
NFT
defi
How NFTs are making real estate investments more attainable
Analysts continue to view real estate as a secure and lucrative investment based on its history of higher returns, especially when compared to traditional stocks.
19.05 / 23:37
Blockchain
CBDC
Adoption
swift
network
International
SWIFT, Capgemini team up to test using the international network for CBDC transfers
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, or SWIFT, the Belgian financial messaging network used by banks in international money transfers, announced Thursday that it is teaming up with French IT company Capgemini to conduct experiments with cross-border central bank digital currency (CBDC) payments. This is SWIFT’s second research project on CBDC.
19.05 / 22:31
Blockchain
Adoption
hyperledger
Hyperledger Foundation deploy new versions of three blockchain tools to enhance ecosystem
Enterprise blockchain firm Hyperledger Foundation has announced the development and release of three roadmap projects: Cactus 1.0, FireFly 1.0 and a preview version of Iroha 2.0's long-term support (LTS).
19.05 / 20:49
Blockchain
Adoption
Bitcoin
Swiss
Cooperation
Swiss think tank urges greater global cooperation on crypto regulation
In a bid to combat illegal activity and ‘regulatory arbitrage,' a Swiss-based think tank has urged greater international cooperation on cryptocurrency regulation.
19.05 / 19:37
Blockchain
coinbase
Gaming
Chainalysis
Terra Honeypot Scam, Blocked Bored Ape NFT Sale, FTX Offers Stocks + More News
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
19.05 / 19:37
Blockchain
Ethereum
ETH
cryptocurrency
Why The Chronoly Token (CRNO) Is Set To Beat ApeCoin (APE) and Monero (XMR)This Month
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19.05 / 19:07
Government
Blockchain
Bitcoin
Indian
NOT
Indian government's ‘blockchain not crypto’ stance highlights lack of understanding
Indian crypto businesses are struggling with the new tax policies as trading volumes have dried up and many established crypto firms are looking to relocate to more crypto-friendly jurisdictions.
19.05 / 18:53
Blockchain
Ethereum
ETH
Cardano
Holding These 3 Cryptos Could Potentially Make Holders Millionaires
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19.05 / 17:13
Blockchain
Binance
defi
Terra
BNB Chain offers another lifeline to Terra ecosystem projects
Binance will welcome migration and offer support to projects from the Terra (LUNA) ecosystem following this month’s unraveling of the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform and its algorithmic stablecoin.
19.05 / 17:13
Blockchain
NFT
Metaverse
Blockchain ecosystem guarantees luxury products for life with infinitely regenerating products
The war between the luxury industry and counterfeiters is a story as old as the goods themselves, with many normalizing the concept of vendors filling busy city streets with realistic-looking knock-offs and finding quality dupes online. Sadly, what few realize is the impact that counterfeiters have on the economy as a whole, a reality that has forced many companies to invest in ultra-sophisticated tech solutions such as artificial intelligence (AI) to verify the authenticity of their products. When technology hasn’t been an option, brands have looked to the government for their power to seize and destroy fake goods in an effort to regulate their industry.
19.05 / 17:13
Blockchain
Report
Square
Bitcoin
Jack Dorsey’s Block hits $1.3B in Q1 profits, $43M in BTC trading revenue
Block, the pro-Bitcoin (BTC) umbrella company that hosts Cash App, Square and Afterpay, continues its growth in 2022. According to its Shareholder letter, in the first quarter of 2022, gross profits are “up 34% year over year.”
19.05 / 17:13
Blockchain
Stablecoin
Huobi
Terra
Bitcoin
NOT
Terra crash not a risk to the broader crypto ecosystem, says Huobi Global co-founder
As the fall of Terra (LUNA) and TerraUSD (UST) may have a noticeable short-term impact on the decision-making of both retail and institutional investors, it doesn’t pose a risk to the larger crypto ecosystem, according to Jun Du, co-founder of Huobi Global.
19.05 / 13:21
Blockchain
defi
Cybersecurity
security
ING
DeFi-ing exploits: New Chainalysis tool tracks stolen crypto across multiple chains
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has released a new tool to track transactions across Decentralized Finance protocols and multiple blockchains.
19.05 / 13:19
Blockchain
Provident
Lowe's
recovery
Elrond: Credits for EGLD’s over 30% recovery on the charts goes to…
The latest strike by the market bears left a significant impression on tokens and investors alike. Amidst the bear run and market-wide crash, EGLD dipped as low as $72.02 last week. However, the cryptocurrency delivered showed some positive performance this week after rallying by more than 30% from its previous week’s low.
19.05 / 13:07
Blockchain
Lowe's
CEO
Luna
Terra Co-Founders to Face Fraud Charges in South Korea
The challenges ahead for Terra’s co-founders are notably more than just reviving the protocol after UST and LUNA coins collapsed last week.
19.05 / 13:07
Blockchain
Digital
CEO
Platform
Getty Images to Start NFT Marketplace with Candy Digital
Stock photo issuer Getty Images is diving into the world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) through a marketplace-like platform that will float in partnership with Candy Digital, a digital collectable company.
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