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08.04 / 14:23

Blockchain Digital Enterprise EBAday 2022: Rohit Talwar named as challenge speaker

The coveted ‘challenge speaker’ keynote gives the chosen delegate free rein to share their true views around some of the more contentious elements of the global environment in which banks operate.

08.04 / 13:55

Blockchain Lightning Network e-commerce Bitcoin Shopify Shopify Bitcoin payments integration triggers legal questions from the community

Following the announced integration of the payment app Strike with e-commerce platform Shopify to accept Bitcoin (BTC) through the Lightning Network, the crypto community raised concerns over the legal implications of the move.

08.04 / 13:27

Blockchain Kraken California Bitcoin Shuts Down safe NOT Kraken shuts down global headquarters as 'San Francisco is not safe'

The Golden City is losing its shine as one of the largest United States-based cryptocurrency exchanges closes its San Francisco-based headquarters.

08.04 / 11:59

Blockchain ETF Bitcoin DeFiChain Adds New dTokens Corresponding to Disney, Intel, MicroStrategy, and iShares MSCI China ETF

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08.04 / 11:59

Blockchain UPS Binance Telegram MOBLAND and Wormhole Introduce GameFi 2.0 Multi-Chain Metaverse Ecosystem

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08.04 / 11:59

Blockchain Ethereum Platform Intuit FungyProof Raises USD 1M Pre-Seed Round to Bring Transparency and Credibility to NFTs

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08.04 / 10:21

Blockchain Technology Adoption settlement wholesale South Africa finishes technical PoC for wholesale CBDC settlement system

South Africa has taken another step closer to implementing its central bank digital currency (CBDC) as the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) concludes a technical proof-of-concept for the project.

08.04 / 07:29

Blockchain cryptocurrency Cryptocurrency exchanges fall Crypto exchanges look at institutional investors, college students as volumes fall

Cryptocurrency exchanges are hoping to rope in large institutional investors on one hand and trying to get college students to explore blockchain deals on the other to stem the drastic drop in daily trading volumes after India introduced tax on virtual digital assets. Many investors and traders are shunning crypto assets as profits will attract 30% tax from April 1. Not just the recent announcement of disallowing set-off would result in loss for most investors, shrinking risk appetite. All exchanges in India have seen a drop of at least 50% in the last few days compared to the trading volumes last year. This also comes at a time when exchanges are grappling with how exactly to compute the 1% tax deducted at source on each transaction.

08.04 / 07:01

Blockchain UPS Target Bitcoin Crypto lending firm Celsius targets Wall Street clients with ‘wrapped’ bitcoin

Crypto lender Celsius plans to offer bitcoin as a “wrapped asset” in a bid to attract professional investors on Wall Street.

08.04 / 00:23

Blockchain NFT Sport Football WAGMI WAGMI United dreaming of domestic promotion following Crawley Town acquisition

Following an unsuccessful venture in purchasing English football team Bradford City F.C in December 2021, WAGMI United — an innovative Web3 brand utilizing blockchain mechanics and the global sporting culture — has announced the acquisition of English fourth-division team Crawley Town Football Club.

07.04 / 22:10

Blockchain Investments Miami Bitcoin Cash App users can now invest paychecks into Bitcoin

At the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami on Thursday, Cash App announced a new feature for U.S. customers which will allow them to automatically invest a portion of their direct deposit paychecks into Bitcoin (BTC). The mobile payment service run by Jack Dorsey's Block, formerly known as Square, will enable Cash App Visa Cash Card users to opt into this "Paid in Bitcoin" feature at no cost.

07.04 / 21:17

business Blockchain Metaverse HBAR Foundation launch $250M metaverse fund to enhance consumer brand adoption

The HBAR Foundation, a not-for-profit independent organization of distributed ledger firm Hedera Hashgraph, has announced the establishment of a $250 million dollar metaverse fund to drive consumer brand adoption of tokenized Web3 applications.

07.04 / 20:31

business Blockchain Ethereum Adoption donates crypto donations Vitalik Buterin quietly donates $5M ETH to aid Ukraine as total tracked crypto donations reach $133M

As told by Aid for Ukraine, a joint initiative created by the Ukrainian government, FTX, Everstake, and Kuna to rally crypto donations for the country, Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin made $5 million worth of ETH donations to Ukraine in early April. According to the entity, despite the large donation sum, Buterin did not make an announcement regarding the transaction. It was eventually linked to him via the Ethereum Name Service domain name "vitalik.eth", which served as the origin of the transfer.

07.04 / 19:31

Blockchain UPS fall As Project Catalyst goes to Africa, is it enough to offset ADA’s fall in price

Of late, Cardano has been enjoying a change of fortune – literally – after months of ADA sliding down the charts and revisiting old resistance levels that bulls hoped would become history. But what do world events, and in particular, Africa, have to do with this?

07.04 / 18:23

business Blockchain Technology Bitcoin Crypto miners The race for semiconductors: Are crypto miners taking the lion's share?

Over the last couple of years, the world has been grappling with the lack of semiconductors, which are the substances that conduct electricity between metals and isolates. The most famous semiconductor is silicon.

07.04 / 18:13

Blockchain UPS Target Bitcoin Crypto lending firm Celsius targets Wall Street clients with ‘wrapped’ bitcoin

Crypto lender Celsius plans to offer bitcoin as a “wrapped asset” in a bid to attract professional investors on Wall Street.

07.04 / 17:55

Blockchain Mobile Metaverse Successful battle royale game looks to add blockchain with metaverse spin

Blockchain-based games are still yet to take the world by storm. Big developers are testing the waters, and the smaller teams have yet to master a successful project. With little familiarity, many games still focus on the nonfungible token (NFT) component more than the gameplay itself, with many releases being as simple as pet breeding or other character collectibles. Consequently, if you remove NFTs from new project releases, games will have no leg to stand on due to the lack of intelligible gameplay.

07.04 / 17:07

Blockchain Web 3.0 Pocket Network network Web 3.0's Pocket Network processes over 1 bn relays a day

Pocket Network provides abundant blockchain bandwidth from a globally-distributed network of more than 40,000 full nodes to applications in Web3 across 37 blockchains. The number of relays have doubled over the last few weeks and the average is about a billion relays a day, which is ten times higher than the daily average in November 2021. In just the last week alone, Pocket has had more relays than the whole December. «Robust blockchains require robust decentralized infrastructure, and we are glad for being able to serve the demands of growing blockchain ecosystems,» said Michael O'Rourke, CEO and Founder at Pocket Network.

07.04 / 15:05

Blockchain Twitter Health community Crypto Twitter unites to raise funds for community member's cancer treatment

When a respected member of Crypto Twitter and the Deadfellas nonfungible token (NFT) community detailed the immense financial burden of his cancer treatment, the crypto community demonstrated its kindness and generosity by donating over $73,000 in funds.

07.04 / 13:45

Blockchain Ethereum BLOCK Platform Solana NFTs Go Live on OpenSea

Top non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea's long-anticipated integration with Solana has finally gone live.

07.04 / 13:27

Blockchain UPS Platform PayPal-killer SDK Converts Platforms to Web3 in 10 Lines of Code

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