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24.02 / 06:01
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Ethereum
Twitter
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EVM
zk
Scalability issues no more? First EVM compatible ZK Rollup live on ETH’s public testnet
Ethereum‘s scalability issues have created a whirlwind of problems for the cryptocurrency industry, however, it has also fostered a ground for innovative ideas to overcome the same. Many layer 2 solutions have emerged in the recent past in order to combat the congestion on Ethereum, including zero-knowledge rollups. An enhancement for this has now been released by zkSync, which has announced the launch of its Rollup protocol on the Ethereum public testnet.
24.02 / 01:11
markets
Blockchain
Interest rates
Bitcoin
Hedge fund report says Bitcoin price is ‘at a relatively inexpensive place’
There has been a lot of focus on the performance of the stock and cryptocurrency markets over the past year or two as the trillions of dollars that have been printed into existence since the start of the Covid pandemic have driven new all-time highs, but analysts are now increasingly sounding the alarm over warning signs coming from the debt market.
24.02 / 00:39
Blockchain
Technology
defi
TreasureDAO engineer alleged to have past involvement in questionable NFT projects
On Wednesday, decentralized finance, or DeFi, detective @zachxbt published a long thread about TreasureDAO's frontend engineer Just Cheese, or JC, and his alleged past involvement in several nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, projects. According to its whitepaper, TreasureDAO is a "decentralized NFT ecosystem on Arbitrum that is built specifically for metaverse projects." Listed projects use the ecosystem's native token MAGIC for transactions, with TreasureDAO governing the emission of MAGIC.
23.02 / 23:53
Blockchain
YouTube
Explained
Cryptopedia: What is the Metaverse and how will it alter the internet?
Cointelegraph's Jackson DuMont, Director of video, tackles the topic of the "next big thing:" the Metaverse. He explains the who, what, why behind the Metaverse and deep dives into how its blockchain technology has the potential to alter the online lives of internet users.
23.02 / 23:05
Blockchain
Digital
NFT
Platform
Time
Time Studios talks legacy media and the rise of NFTs
Cointelegraph spoke to Keith A. Grossman, President at TIME, about the legacy media company’s recent moves into the Web3 space. According to Grossman, TIME seeks to “modernize the relationship our brand can have with its community.” Some of these moves include creating 1:1 NFTs of their flagship magazine covers, the option for digital subscribers to pay in crypto, and the launch of their TIMEPieces NFT project collaborations.
23.02 / 22:11
Blockchain
Technology
Adoption
Scams
Security firms seek to make it more difficult for scammers to get away with DeFi project hacks
The rise of community-oriented blockchain security companies may be making it more difficult for alleged bad actors to get away without a trace.
23.02 / 20:33
Blockchain
Polygon
Gaming
ERC-20
Blockchain game brings the concept on NFT and governance to the fore
Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and play-to-earn games are widely perceived as the future of the gaming industry as they grow in popularity worldwide.
23.02 / 19:39
Blockchain
Binance
coinbase
Gaming
Warner Music Goes for Blockchain Gaming, Mintable Recovers Stolen NFTs + 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.
23.02 / 19:31
Blockchain
Adoption
Cointelegraph
Cointelegraph’s Top 100 list reaches its 20s — Find out who got a spot
The Cointelegraph Top 100 list has reached the leading 30 entries, and many notable individuals made it to the top. So far, the list includes many prominent personalities from various industries like rap icon Snoop Dogg and football star Tom Brady. Apart from these, blockchain-focused characters like Yearn.finance founder Andre Cronje and the Web3 community also took their spots.
23.02 / 19:31
business
Blockchain
Bitcoin
Cointelegraph Brasil’s top 10 people in crypto and blockchain in 2021
In 2021, the Brazilian cryptocurrency market gained more investors, reached the Brazilian stock exchange and “punctured the bubble” of the mainstream, becoming an important part of the investment portfolio of ordinary Brazilians.
23.02 / 18:47
Blockchain
Provident
Platform
Enterprise
The First NFT Expoverse to Debut in Los Angeles on July 29-31, 2022
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23.02 / 17:57
Blockchain
LinkedIn
Decentraland
JP Morgan blockchain exec Christine Moy leaves
Most recently, she has also led JP Morgan's Metaverse work, publishing a paper on the subject and opening a lounge in the Decentraland virtual world.Writes Moy on LinkedIn: "Our mission has been “to make the Impossible possible.” I drive a team culture that is centered on being bold & resilient, challenging the status quo, and acting with urgency."On her future, Moy writes: "As for my next world building adventure, please stay tuned."
23.02 / 17:21
Blockchain
Ethereum
Platform
ATH
65% from ATH, this Solana subset may have some reason to cheer
Solana joined Bitcoin’s free fall on the price charts on Tuesday. While once it was among the few cryptos in the green, SOL corrected by 8.5% as it traded just above the $85-mark.
23.02 / 17:17
Blockchain
Hackers
hacks
phishing
Exploit
Mintable pledges to return NFTs stolen in OpenSea exploit
Major nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea announced a service upgrade on Saturday, which requested that users migrate their listed assets from the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain to a newly created smart contract.
23.02 / 17:17
business
Blockchain
Adoption
Warner Music Group announces partnership with blockchain gaming developer Splinterlands
On Wednesday, Warner Music Group announced it had entered into a partnership with fantasy-themed collectible card game developer Splinterlands. The two companies will collaborate and enable opportunities for WMG artists to create and develop play-to-earn, arcade-style blockchain games. Last month, WMG made its first entry into the nonfungible token, or NFT, metaverse realm in a partnership with The Sandbox with the goal of providing WMG artists another outlet with which to engage their fans. In a statement, Oana Ruxandra, chief digital officer and executive vice president of business development at WMG, said:
23.02 / 16:43
business
Blockchain
Stablecoin
MUFG drops blockchain payment project to focus on stablecoins
Japan’s biggest financial conglomerate, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), will abandon its three-year-old blockchain payment project to focus on other digital and fintech initiatives.
23.02 / 15:47
Blockchain
Ethereum
defi
Ethereum 2.0
zkSync
Testnet
Crypto community welcomes Ethereum zkSync testnet
zkSync, a provider of zero-knowledge blockchain solutions, has announced the successful deployment of its Rollup protocol on the Ethereum (ETH) testnet. The deployment is seen as a positive development by proponents of Ethereum, as it removes the need for human operators to validate transactions.
23.02 / 14:51
Blockchain
Provident
Platform
Pool
Utility
FaniTrade Launches The FANI Utility Token Which Unlocks 30% APY Through Staking And Other Benefits
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23.02 / 14:29
Blockchain
Digital
NYSE
ICE
stake
NYSE Owner Purchases Stake in tZERO
New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) parent company Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE), announced the purchase of a stake in tokenized securities venue tZERO.
23.02 / 12:53
business
Blockchain
Adoption
Cybersecurity
NOT
Crypto is not criminal: US Secret Service launches 'crypto awareness hub'
The tide is turning on the way in which law enforcers discuss cryptocurrencies and treat crypto users. The United States Secret Service has launched a cryptocurrency awareness hub featuring a cheesy public service announcement video.
23.02 / 12:13
Blockchain
Provident
Digital
CoinMarketCap
DiveWallet is Launching on the Spark Launchpad on March 5, 2022
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
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