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06.01 / 20:31
Blockchain
Law
regulation
Lobby
Dapper Labs becomes the first NFT company to register to lobby with the US government
Based in Vancouver, Dapper Labs offers a variety of NFT based products and dapps. These include games like CryptoKitties, where players can breed and raise NFT kittens, and Cheeze Wizards, a tournament series where collectible characters can duel each other. Additionally, Dapper Labs is partnered with the NBA and is responsible for Top Shot, an NFT marketplace that sells highlights from basketball games. The UFC has also partnered with Dapper Labs to offer a similar service in the near future.
06.01 / 19:53
Blockchain
Progressive
stocks
5 Best Blockchain Stocks to Buy in 2022
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06.01 / 18:41
Blockchain
Provident
CEO
Platform
network
Pocket Network Announces Closing of its Strategic Private Sale Led by Blockchain Industry Leaders
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06.01 / 17:31
Blockchain
Adoption
Cardano
Bitcoin
Five coins that saw huge gains in 2021
The year 2021 was unprecedented for crypto, with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) gaining 60.58% and 408.5% throughout the year, respectively. For the latter, the explosion of decentralized finance (DeFi), nonfungible tokens (NFTs), decentralized applications (DApps) and decentralized exchanges (DEXs) built on its blockchain created a whole new digital currency cyberspace encompassing all corners of the world.
06.01 / 17:31
business
Blockchain
Adoption
Digital Currency
Support
Major payments app WeChat to add support for China's digital yuan
WeChat, China's largest messaging app and one of the country's most popular payment services, will start supporting the Chinese government's digital currency.
06.01 / 16:31
Blockchain
Art
Polygon
Gaming
network
Polygon Network
Polygon network activity spikes as NFT sales reach new height
The number of nonfungible tokens (NFT’s) sold on the layer-two protocol Polygon reached an all-time high last month at just short of 2 million.
06.01 / 14:13
Blockchain
Ethereum
cryptocurrency
Bitcoin
Crypto Crime
Crypto crime hit record $14 billion in 2021, research shows
Crime involving cryptocurrencies hit an all-time high of $14 billion (€12.4 billion) last year, blockchain researcher Chainalysis said on Thursday, a record that comes as regulators call for more powers over the fast-growing sector.
06.01 / 12:27
Blockchain
Liquidity
data
Cross-Chain
network
How to enhance liquidity: in a conversation with a cross-chain network
Launched in 2019, Bifrost has been focusing on developing a parachain for liquidity’s staking. Tyrone Pan, Bifrost product manager, talked to Cointelegraph about liquidity release solutions and why they are important for efficient and secure staking.
06.01 / 10:03
Blockchain
UPS
Digital
Bringing the Music Industry Back to its Roots: KICK.IO Hosts the Vilvi IDO
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06.01 / 07:47
business
Blockchain
Art
Adoption
Why Kevin O'Leary thinks NFTs could become bigger than Bitcoin
Millionaire investor and crypto proponent Kevin O'Leary thinks that the NFT sector could be worth more than Bitcoin in the future.
06.01 / 02:39
Blockchain
Ethereum
Adoption
Binance
Time
3 reasons why Cosmos (ATOM) price is near a new all-time high
Blockchain network interoperability is shaping up to be one of the main themes for the cryptocurrency ecosystem in 2022. New users are continuing to onboard into the growing world of crypto while both new and established projects search for the chain that will best serve the needs of their protocol and community.
06.01 / 00:49
Blockchain
regulation
Bitcoin
Shuts Down
network
Bitcoin Network
Kazakh government resigns, shuts down internet amid protests, causing Bitcoin network hash rate to tumble 13.4%
On Wednesday, Kazakhstan, the second-largest country in the world when it comes to Bitcoin (BTC) mining hash rate, experienced unprecedented political unrest due to a sharp rise in fuel prices. As a result, the country's presiding cabinet resigned, but not before the state-owned Kazakhtelecom shut down the nation's internet, causing network activity to plunge to 2% of daily heights.
05.01 / 23:09
Blockchain
Why painters and plumbers chatting about crypto worries R3’s boss
Cryptocurrencies are too risky for non-professional investors to handle, the boss of blockchain firm R3 said, pushing for regulators to get a better grip on the space as demand spikes.
05.01 / 21:31
Blockchain
UPS
Zen Fighters: A Brand New VR Esports Gaming Metaverse on Blockchain
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05.01 / 21:31
Blockchain
Ethereum
Provident
ICO
Chaingateway.io – Blockchain API as a Bridge Between Web and Blockchain
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05.01 / 20:01
Blockchain
defi
Scams
Fraud
Rug Pull
CertiK identifies Arbix Finance as a rug pull, warns users to steer clear
Binance Smart Chain-based yield farming protocol Arbix Finance was identified by blockchain security company CertiK as a rug pull.
05.01 / 17:11
Blockchain
Technology
Internet of Things
Startups
boost
Blockchain of Things platform plans to boost further adoption with startups competition
The advent of the internet led to a paradigm shift that has transformed nearly every aspect of society since then. This was compounded by the growing interconnectivity of an ever-increasing amount of WiFi-enabled devices known as the Internet of Things (IoT) that fostered the development of Web 2.0.
05.01 / 14:55
Blockchain
Adoption
NFT
Sport
Golf startup putts $10.5 million in NFT sales
No sector of the economy or indeed life is safe from nonfungible tokens (NFTs) or tokenization. Golf is the latest sport to succumb to the lure of NFTs and a round of decentralization thanks to the efforts of LinksDAO.
05.01 / 13:23
Blockchain
Ethereum
Ethereum is Halfway Towards its 'Grand Vision' - Vitalik Buterin
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has evaluated Ethereum's progress towards its vision to become more scalable and secure while preserving decentralization, asserting that it is some 50% of the way there.
05.01 / 12:25
Blockchain
cryptocurrency
NFT
Amitabh Bachchan
After Amitabh Bachchan, Yuvraj Singh sees strong traction for his NFTs with bids over Rs 2 crore
Former cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who launched his non-fungible token (NFT) collection on December 25, has seen strong traction for the digital assets amid buyers.
05.01 / 09:11
business
Blockchain
Investments
cryptocurrency investment
settlement
Hemp grower crowdfunds court case, tokenizes shares in settlement
Hemp grower Apothio has raised $330,000 for a lawsuit against Kern County, California via what’s known as an Initial Litigation Offer on the Republic investment platform.
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