Blockchain Financial News
19.12 / 13:39
business
Blockchain
Adoption
defi
Polkadot envisions Web3 disruption with multiple parachain launches
Open-source blockchain platform Polkadot announced the launch of its first parachains (or parallelized chain) aimed at improving the interoperability between multiple blockchains.
19.12 / 12:02
Blockchain
Congress
Bitcoin
Bitcoin book for American policymakers gets 5x funding on Kickstarter
A group of eight Bitcoin (BTC) enthusiasts launched a Kickstarter campaign to publish an educational book for America’s federal policymakers, to reduce their reliance on the traditional media narrative on cryptocurrencies. The campaign managed to attract $23,151 in funding, nearly five times the goal of $5,000.
19.12 / 08:55
business
Blockchain
Ethereum
Consensus
approved
Uniswap v3 contracts deployment on Polygon approved with 99.3% consensus
The Uniswap community has approved the governance proposal that sought deployment of Uniswap v3 contracts over the Polygon PoS Chain. The approval comes in the form of an on-chain vote that saw the participation of over 72.6 million users from the community.
19.12 / 03:43
Blockchain
UPS
Twitter
VC funding
Solana Ecosystem
As Solana ecosystem expands, co-founders tackle VC funding criticism
At press time, Solana was the fifth biggest blockchain by market cap, and changing hands at $180.84. The alt rose by 2.86% in 24 hours, but has also been seeing growth for the past week. In fact, it went up by 5.19% in seven days.
19.12 / 00:31
markets
Blockchain
NFT
A tale of two NFTs: Could Bored Ape Yacht Club flip CryptoPunks?
Rising from its modest minting price of 0.08 Ether (ETH), Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) has climbed to nonfungible-token (NFT) stardom, competing with one of the earliest examples of Larva Labs CryptoPunk NFT.
18.12 / 21:03
Blockchain
COST
NFT
ICO
Artrade: Democratizing Digital Art and Access to NFT
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18.12 / 19:25
Blockchain
Platform
Marvell
Intuit
Art theft an emerging issue on NFT platforms like OpenSea, is there a solution in sight
NFTs often become punchlines, with countless “right-click and save” memes being born as a result of the same. On the flip side, however, traditional artists are speaking out about the pain of seeing their work stolen and minted as NFTs without their permission.
18.12 / 17:44
Blockchain
UPS
CEO
Bitcoin
Expert says, ‘the promise of DeFi is real,’ Bitcoin headed in this direction
Bitcoin‘s struggle to break free from its current price barriers is turning out to be detrimental for the top cryptocurrency’s future outlook. Speaking to CNBC, Eswar Prasad, who is Senior Professor of International Trade Policy at Cornell University said,
18.12 / 16:33
Blockchain
Adoption
defi
Investments
2021: The dawn of democratized launchpads
Those that were around in 2017 likely remember the initial coin offering (ICO) craze, which saw swathes of new projects emerge — many of which generated staggering returns for participants in a matter of weeks or months.
18.12 / 15:27
Blockchain
Digital
Platform
Kickstarter, Discord and others are raving about ‘Web3.' Their users give them a reality check
When Kickstarter unveiled its ambition to develop a blockchain-based crowdfunding system, the company characterized the move as a way to push creators closer to their audiences.
18.12 / 13:27
Blockchain
Ethereum
litecoin
Bitcoin
Crypto-asset
SBI Group launches crypto-asset fund for Japanese investors
Tokyo’s biggest finserv firm, SBI Group, will now allow general Japanese investors to purchase cryptocurrencies via its newly launched ‘crypto asset fund’. The fund is composed of seven cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), XRP, Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Chainlink (LINK) and Polkadot (DOT).
18.12 / 08:31
business
Blockchain
Ethereum
Vodafone
Vodafone auctions world’s first SMS “Merry Christmas” as NFT for charity
British telco giant Vodafone has reportedly plans to auction the world’s first Short Message Service (SMS) in the form of a nonfungible token (NFT) on Dec. 21. The SMS, that reads “Merry Christmas”, was sent 29 years ago over the Vodafone network on Dec 3, 1992, and was received by Richard Jarvis, an employee at the time.
18.12 / 03:17
Blockchain
ETH
Twitter
Bitcoin
network
Time
Bitcoin Network
Is it time to recognize the possibility of NFT development on Bitcoin network
The NFT mania that engulfed the cryptocurrency industry earlier this year is showing no signs of stopping anytime soon. Interestingly, this NFT sector helped in onboarding hordes of new users to the space. It also led to the growth of several rival blockchains such as Solana that are vying for Ethereum‘s top spot in the NFT games.
18.12 / 01:59
Blockchain
XRP
While Xange.com chooses XRPL for ‘sustainability,’ is there a greener alternative
As public scrutiny increases, companies exploring blockchain or crypto solutions are feeling the pressure to go green. In this aspect, Ripple’s XRP Ledger [XRPL] has been favored by several noteworthy partners.
18.12 / 00:55
Blockchain
NFT
Metaverse
Shiba Inu
Brothers who made millions on Shiba Inu back new metaverse game
A new play-to-earn game in the metaverse is vowing to harness the power of Shiba Inu (SHIB) to create an innovative experience like no other.
17.12 / 21:57
Blockchain
Lowe's
Bitcoin
Polkadot, Avalanche, Bitcoin Cash Price Analysis: 17 December
As the bears deny any bullish retrieval attempt, Polkadot dipped below its multi-month resistance level and poked its five-month low on 15 December. Further, Bitcoin Cash formed a reversal pattern as it continued its slump.
17.12 / 21:33
Blockchain
Adoption
education
Gaming
Blockchain Gaming Adoption Jumps, But Regulation & Education Obstacles Are High - Survey
While fund flows and user adoption figures continue to skyrocket in the blockchain gaming industry, some of the main challenges that hamper the sector’s further growth include regulatory uncertainty, need for user-oriented education initiatives, and technology limitations, among others, according to a recent report released by the Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA).
17.12 / 20:31
Blockchain
Ethereum
NFT
Gaming
Taking the customizable NFT toward P2E game in development for users ‘to explore more fun’
With all the fuzz around the metaverse and NFTs, a cyberpunk playground is currently just around the corner. Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are coming up in all shapes and sizes, and the next project under review here offers some interesting positives.
17.12 / 19:43
Blockchain
ETF
SEC
Bitcoin
Polygon & Reddit Co-Founder Go For Web 3.0, Career Moves + 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.
17.12 / 19:23
Blockchain
Twitter
SUN
network
Justin Sun moving on from Tron, network moves towards full decentralization
Founder of Tron blockchain, Justin Sun, has announced that he will be stepping down from his duties at the Tron Foundation, which itself will soon be dissolving.
17.12 / 18:55
Blockchain
FIVE
Platform
Allbridge announces new milestone in liquidity bridged to Solana
Bridges, tunnels, portals, holes, and more; now, crypto investors are realizing that it’s not just about picking a winning altcoin, but also keeping an eye on cross-chain bridging protocols.
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