Decentralization Financial News

26.05 / 22:27

business Blockchain Technology Web3 Funding Decentralization Cronos Labs launches second cohort of $100M Web3 accelerator

Blockchain startup accelerator Cronos Labs has announced the launch of its second cohort for the Cronos Accelerator Program. The program, backed by a substantial $100 million investment, aims to support early-stage crypto projects by providing mentorship and funding opportunities.

26.05 / 15:29

business Blockchain BitPanda coinbase Decentralization Bitpanda secures licensing agreement with Coinbase as part of strategic partnership

Vienna-based cryptocurrency investment company Bitpanda has finalized a licensing agreement with Coinbase, making Coinbase a liquidity provider for Bitpanda Technology Solutions.

24.05 / 14:05

business Adoption Web3 Decentralization Job Future Shaping the future of Web3 employment: Intropia joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

The nascent nature of the Web3 landscape, along with the complexity of technical skills involved in crypto and blockchain-related jobs, makes it hard for a majority of companies to find the right talent. On the other hand, Web3 professionals also have difficulty looking for new opportunities on mainstream job platforms designed mainly for Web2 careers. Even when there’s an ideal match for a company and talent, the remote-focused work expectations of the post-pandemic era create a bottleneck for the traditional recruiter-candidate onboarding process.

21.05 / 10:15

Blockchain NFT defi Decentralization Bitcoin Here’s how to use DeFi on Bitcoin without ‘polluting’ the blockchain

Bitcoin (BTC) is known for its immutability and the hard-coded rules that make the system secure but slow to modernize. However, that doesn’t mean the Bitcoin blockchain — the underlying network that empowers the original cryptocurrency — is closed to innovation and development. Even though the initial efforts to introduce decentralized finance (DeFi) to Bitcoin such as cross-chain bridges and wrapped tokens resulted in a massive wave of hacks and exploits in the DeFi space, developers continue to look for new and more reliable ways to tap into the unmatched liquidity of the BTC pool.

20.05 / 13:13

Ripple XRP regulation Altcoin SEC ICO Decentralization Ripple vs. SEC: Could newly released documents tip the balance?

The ongoing case of the Securities and Exchange Commission v Ripple Labs could have a significant impact on the future of cryptocurrency regulations.

20.05 / 08:41

business Facebook Adoption Social Media Decentralization Meta Instagram Instagram to reportedly launch text-based app to rival Twitter

In a secret meeting with select creators, Instagram’s parent company, Meta, reportedly revealed its plan to launch a text-based conversation app. The leaked screenshots of the alleged upcoming app show a user interface similar to Twitter.

19.05 / 18:07

business Blockchain Technology wallet Web3 Decentralization Innovators Jack Dorsey's TBD announces new Web5 toolkit

TBD, a division of fintech company Block, which is led by CEO Jack Dorsey, has announced a novel Web5 decentralized web platform at Bitcoin Miami on May 19.

19.05 / 10:13

Blockchain Technology Adoption Web3 Decentralization network zk zk role in balancing Web3 and traditional institutions — AMA with Occam DAO, Galactica Network, SwissBorg

Unique solutions for compliant privacy in web3 were discussed and offered during Cointelegraph’s recent AMA session that brought together Occam DAO core contributor Cristina Stavila, Galactica Network co-founder Michael A. and SwissBorg founder and CEO Cyrus Fazel.

18.05 / 19:53

business Blockchain Technology coinbase Decentralization Coinbase launches zero trading fee subscription service

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is set to launch its subscription service called “Coinbase One” across 35 countries. Initially, only customers in the United Kingdom, Germany and Ireland will have access to Coinbase One. According to the May 18 announcement, Coinbase One aims to provide features such as zero-fee trading, amplified staking rewards and exclusive benefits through partnerships with industry players such as Messari and CoinTracker for a monthly fee of $29.99. Furthermore, Coinbase plans to collaborate with other partners — such as Alto IRA (Individual Retirement Account), Blockworks’ Permissionless and Lemonade — to bring additional benefits to its members.

17.05 / 17:51

Blockchain Ethereum defi Decentralization Bitcoin Support Crypto.com adds Pay support for MATIC, USDC and DAI

Singaporean cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com recently launched an update to its DeFi wallet service enabling support for fiat-to-crypto purchases in more countries and three new tokens.

16.05 / 14:21

Adoption defi Trading Tokens Decentralized Exchange Decentralization The role of central limit order book DEXs in decentralized finance

A central limit order book (CLOB) is a digital platform or system that facilitates trading financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, commodities or cryptocurrencies. It is a critical component of modern electronic trading and is used by financial exchanges, marketplaces, and trading venues to compare buy and sell orders from various market participants.

10.05 / 12:29

Adoption NFT Charity Banks Decentralization DAO Mutual aid, DAOs and activism — The Agenda podcast chats with PactDAO co-founder Marisa Rando

The efforts of many charities organizations are often hampered by the red tape of bureaucracy, and the presence of hierarchical structures within these organizations can complicate matters even further.

10.05 / 06:27

Blockchain defi Altcoin Polygon Decentralization DAO Aragon launches defensive measures against Arca's '51% attack'

Aragon, an open-source framework designed to launch decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), has pulled plans for its native Aragon (ANT) token holders to be given voting rights over the future direction of the organization.

09.05 / 11:05

Blockchain defi DEX Decentralization DAO The promise of DeFi: Underdelivered or an ongoing journey?

It’s 2023, and decentralized finance (DeFi) has emerged as a major trend in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, with the emergence of protocols and the promise of building a financial system “free” from the control of central authorities. However, despite its potential benefits, DeFi has faced its fair share of criticism for its lack of true decentralization.

08.05 / 22:11

markets business Blockchain Web3 Decentralization MakerDAO MakerDAO launches Spark Protocol, a new DeFi lending solution for DAI users

MakerDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization that operates on the Ethereum blockchain and issues stablecoin DAI, has announced that it has launched the Spark Protocol, a lending solution for DAI users.

05.05 / 13:53

business Blockchain Adoption Metaverse Decentralization Emerging tech to create “new ethics” for humankind: MEWS 2023

In recent years emerging technologies have been pervasive in many major industries around the world. Whether it’s blockchain used to help combat climate change or artificial intelligence (AI) projected to drive economic growth.

04.05 / 04:07

Blockchain Ethereum Stablecoin Altcoin Decentralization Dollar $22M of Curve Finance algo stablecoin minted since mainnet launch

Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Curve Finance has launched its native algorithmic U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, dubbed “crvUSD” on the Ethereum mainnet — minting more than $22 million worth of the crvUSD so far.

03.05 / 14:35

Government Law Adoption regulation privacy Decentralized Exchange Decentralization US regulators Will compromise on anonymous crypto appease US regulators, spur adoption?

Cryptocurrencies were designed to be anonymous or pseudonymous, so there is an inherent tension when protocols come up against jurisdictional authorities.

03.05 / 11:15

Blockchain NFT Web3 Gaming Decentralization Travel goes Web3: How this blockchain is leading the way

Being stuck at home for almost two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people around the world are eager to experience new cities, countries and cultures. The flexibility of working from home now allows travelers to plan around a less home-bound lifestyle. However, age-old problems, including delayed or canceled transportation, lost luggage and check-in mixups, continue to trouble the travel industry, which is expected to tap $850 billion in revenue by the end of 2023.

01.05 / 22:59

Mining Hash Rate Decentralization Bitcoin Bitcoin hash rates threaten blockchain decentralization

Blockchain technology was introduced in 2008 as a decentralized, secure, transparent system for managing digital transactions. Its primary aim was to provide a solution to major problems with traditional transactional systems, including trust, security, decentralization and efficiency. Blockchain has since expanded beyond finance and has been used in supply chain management, healthcare, games, digital media and social media, among others.

25.04 / 14:17

NFT defi Decentralized Exchange Decentralization DAO MakerDAO Blockchain and crypto leaders converged at DAO Tokyo as Japan increases adoption

Japan’s regulatory and political environment for crypto and Web3 technologies has been evolving rapidly over the past several years. The Financial Services Agency of Japan reported in December 2022 it planned to lift restrictions on foreign-issued stablecoins in Japanese exchanges, which could have significant implications for the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem in Japan and the wider region.

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