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17.12 / 18:29
Blockchain
UPS
CEO
Natwest Mettle chief quits to join blockchain outfit Near
During her time at Circle she was managing director of European operations, where she took to market several products and built a user base from 0-2 million in less than 2 years. Shortly after that she became the company’s first global CMO, leading the branding and rollout of the USDC stablecoin.
17.12 / 18:03
Blockchain
Progressive
CEO
Platform
Kirobo Announces Listing of KIRO Token on Centralized Exchange Bitrue
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17.12 / 17:45
Facebook
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Twitter
Instagram
new cryptocurrency
Hardware wallet and live app pairing provide all-in-one functionality for new cryptocurrency users
Although the traditional payment system is effective in many ways, no solution ever arose to address cross-border transactions, transparency and fees lost to intermediaries, giving the world a digital currency to rally behind. Unfortunately, for the average investor to take advantage of these benefits, the process was often cumbersome, met with the complexity of navigating multiple platforms.
17.12 / 15:53
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Blockchain
Adoption
NFT
Bitwise
index
Bitwise launches NFT index fund for accredited investors
In an effort to democratize access to nonfungible tokens, art collections and other digital assets of value for the masses, Bitwise Asset Management launched its new index fund on Dec. 16.
17.12 / 15:21
Blockchain
UPS
Limelight
Are Polkadot’s parachain auctions keeping up with expectations
With the market staying macro bearish, most of the assets and their blockchains are currently relying on network developments for recovery. Well, Polkadot isn’t any different. It has the Parachain auctions at hand as a tool to engage in the limelight. However, it seems to be not working out as they expected it to.
17.12 / 14:15
Blockchain
NFT
Gaming
virtual reality
Mafia-themed metaverse game gearing up for land sale
The metaverse continues to gain a foothold in our lives, particularly ownership of digital land. Now, there's hardly a section of our existence that it hasn't touched. The current rave is gaming that incorporates nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and play-to-earn (P2E) models. And from the looks of it, it isn't going away any time soon.
17.12 / 12:53
Blockchain
Provident
Twitter
Adventure
Trump
Ex-US President’s Wife Melania Trump Releases Her First NFT, Price at 1 SOL
Former US President Donald Trump’s wife Melania Trump released her first NFT token which will run on the Solana blockchain.
17.12 / 12:29
Blockchain
UPS
Luna
boost
Will Hydra’s second pre-release boost Cardano enough to make it to $3
After the monumental ‘Uptober,’ the last two months haven’t been all that bullish for the larger market. Nonetheless, some assets like AVAX, LUNA and MATIC managed to carve their own trajectories reaching new ATHs even as the king coin consolidated. Cardano, however, once the third-ranked coin by market cap shed almost 50% price since its ATH on September 2.
17.12 / 04:53
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Ethereum
Platform
Gap
Bridging Gaps Between Crypto and Cash
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17.12 / 04:53
Blockchain
Provident
Themis ushers you into DeFi 2.0
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17.12 / 03:37
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Pool
POT
Time
Madagascar Time Reinvents the Lottery Using Blockchain Technology
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17.12 / 01:17
business
Blockchain
Adoption
IBM
HSBC and IBM create successful multi-ledger CBDC demo
On Thursday, HSBC and IBM announced the successful test of an advanced token and digital wallet settlement between two central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, in a cloud environment. The experiment consisted of transactions between CBDCs, eBonds, and forex. IBM's Hyperledger Fabric and enterprise technology provider R3's Corda served as the basis of the distributed ledger facilitating the transactions.
17.12 / 00:49
business
Blockchain
Charity
Usd Coin
Disaster
Circle and Endaoment to create USDC-based disaster relief fund for communities impacted by deadly tornado
Circle, the company that created the USDC stablecoin, announced a partnership with public charity Endaoment to create a disaster relief fund. The fund will help mid-western American communities impacted by last week's deadly tornadoes. The two entities hope to raise $1 million in grants to support the American Red Cross and local non-profits.
16.12 / 22:23
business
Blockchain
Ethereum
MasterCard
Support
ConsenSys launches Rollups for privacy-enabled transactions on Ethereum blockchain with support of Mastercard
On Thursday, ConsenSys, a prominent developer of Ethereum (ETH) software, announced the launch of enterprise software ConsSys Rollups. The service, designed on the basis of zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs, is meant to protect specific transaction elements, such as account balances, sender and recipient wallet addresses, and transaction amounts to secure each user's privacy.
16.12 / 22:13
Blockchain
UPS
ByteDance
TikTok
China curbs short-video content on crypto mining, trading, to ‘improve’ content quality
China banning different crypto related activities has been springing up in the news quite often, over the last few months. As it happens, China’s inhibitory stance against crypto continues to show up in the news, even as the year is about to end.
16.12 / 22:04
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Blockchain
Sport
Bitcoin
Premier League
acquires
Peter McCormack acquires local sports club Bedford FC with Premier League ambitions
Peter McCormack, a well-regarded Bitcoin investor and advocate, has announced the purchase of local Englishfootball club Bedford FC, divulging ambitions in a fourteen-tweet thread to fuel the club’s prosperous aspirations through the leading cryptocurrency asset, Bitcoin.
16.12 / 22:01
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Blockchain
Technology
Adoption
innovations
Universities including Berkeley, MIT, Harvard, Oxford to form EduDAO to promote Web 3 innovations, financed by BitDAO treasury
On Thursday, BitDAO, one of the world's largest decentralized autonomous organizations with over $2.5 billion assets under management, and its partner Mirana ventures announced the creation of EduDAO with eight of the world's top universities including University of California Berkeley, MIT, Harvard and Oxford University.
16.12 / 21:17
Blockchain
UPS
Bitcoin
Future
Near Protocol’s near-term future depends on it crossing this level
With the larger market looking bleak on 15 December, Near protocol’s NEAR token garnered some serious attention. This, by noting over 90% gains within 24-hours. The catalysts for the sudden rise seemed more or less unknown. But the striking gains did manage to dramatically stir trade volumes.
16.12 / 21:15
Blockchain
Provident
NFT
ERC-20
Portal
DAO provides a portal gateway into the metaverse
As word of the metaverse has continued to spread, many individuals have begun to wonder not only what these digital worlds are but how they can gain access to it. As Web 3.0 and decentralized technology come together, new worlds are being created, ones where users have the power to shape the reality they desire, without limitations either by where they live or the resources they have at their disposal.
16.12 / 19:41
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Ethereum
ETF
Bitcoin
Trump
Melania Trump's NFT Vision, Mastercard's Ethereum Plan + 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.
16.12 / 19:16
Blockchain
Digital
HSBC
IBM
Banque de France demos ledger interoperability in CBDC trials
Conducted in association with HSBC and IBM, the latest test case consisted of the issuance of a digital bond on a blockchain and its subscription with a settlement in CBDC. The programme entailed an end-to-end transactional lifecycle of digital assets, through issuance, subscription by several actors, and coupon payment involving a conversion into another currency.
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