Launch Financial News
01.11 / 09:35
Cardano
Launch
Nifty News: GameStop NFT market goes live, Hong Kong’s NFT concept and more
The nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace for American video game retailer GameStop has officially gone live on Ethereum (ETH) layer 2 blockchain ImmutableX, all part of the latest Web3 push from the gaming retailer.
28.09 / 14:41
Ethereum
Developers
Launch
Testnet
Ethereum Developers Make Second Attempt to Launch Holesky Testnet After Previous Flop
Ethereum developers have relaunched the Holesky test network after a previous attempt earlier this month failed.
31.07 / 17:45
Blockchain
Ethereum
Tokens
Scams
Launch
memecoin
Rug Pull
BALD token developer denies rug pull as price falls 85% post-launch
A new memecoin on Coinbase’s Base network fell 85% after its developer allegedly pulled liquidity of 1,034 Ether (ETH), worth approximately $1.9 million, from the market, according to social media reports. The developer for BALD denied making any market sales of the coin, stating that they “only added/removed 2 sided liquidity and bought.”
04.03 / 14:19
Adoption
Square
Lightning Network
lightning
Launch
Bitcoin
network
bitcoin lightning
Jack Dorsey’s TBD launches ‘C=’ to improve Bitcoin Lightning Network
TBD, a division of Block (formerly Square) led by CEO Jack Dorsey, launched a new venture named c= (pronounced c equals) to improve the Bitcoin Lightning Network through tools and services.
01.02 / 15:41
business
Adoption
Binance
Web3
Launch
Blockchain Storage
Binance Coin
Binance delves into decentralized Web3 storage with BNB Greenfield
BNB Chain, a blockchain platform launched by crypto exchange Binance, revealed interest in building a blockchain-based Web3 infrastructure in its new BNB Greenfield white paper.
18.10 / 09:45
Blockchain
Launch
Proof-of-stake
Tokenomics
'Performing as expected' — Aptos Labs defends day 1 criticism
After four years of development and millions in funding, the layer-1 blockchain Aptos (APT) finally launched its mainnet on Oct. 17, albeit to somewhat mixed reception.
24.09 / 08:47
Adoption
data
Launch
Bitcoin
Bitcoin was almost named Netcoin by Satoshi Nakamoto, hints domain data
Coming up with a good name is often one of the most challenging decisions one needs to make when launching a new service or business. Historical data of domain name purchases suggest that Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin (BTC), had an alternate naming option in mind that did not make it to the whitepaper.
22.09 / 16:15
business
Adoption
Investments
Launch
GEM Digital commits $50M to ParallelChain Lab for L1 protocol development
Digital asset investment firm GEM Digital Limited (GEM) has committed $50 million to finance ParallelChain Lab following the launch of its mainnet and native token listing, XPLL, in Q4 2022.
22.09 / 06:05
Blockchain
Cardano
Launch
Upgrade
Cardano Vasil upgrade ready with all ‘critical mass indicators’ achieved
The Cardano Vasil upgrade is set to take place in less than 24 hours on Sept. 22, with the Cardano team noting all three “critical mass indicators” needed to trigger the upgrade are now met.
31.08 / 05:13
Blockchain
NFT
Funding
Launch
Moonbirds will store NFT art ‘in chain’ — Raises $50M in Series A funding
PROOF, the private community behind the Moonbirds NFT collection, has announced it is shifting its blue-chip collection completely “in chain” — allowing images to be fully contained within the underlying smart contract.
14.06 / 09:33
business
virtual reality
Metaverse
Launch
ZED RUN founder envisions user narrative-driven Metaverse
Chris Laurent, the founder of the popular-digital horse racing game ZED RUN, envisions a future where people will spend their free time developing their own unique narratives within the Metaverse.
15.02 / 01:43
markets
Adoption
defi
Launch
rebrand
Gnosis (GNO) continues uptrend after vCOW airdrop and rebrand to CoW Protocol
Airdrops, going 'multi-chain' and massive multi-million dollar developer incentives were some of the key marketing and rebrand tactics blockchain projects used in 2021. This trend appears set to continue in 2022 and Gnosis (GNO) appears to be jumping on the bandwagon.
09.02 / 23:31
markets
defi
Launch
avalanche
recovery
Trader Joe (JOE) makes a 110% V-shaped recovery after Rocket Joe launch
The market appears to be finding its feet and as the smoke clears, its easier to see which projects are fundamentally flawed and which are returning to their previous trading range where they were before the recent three-week downturn.
17.11 / 06:59
business
virtual reality
Launch
Sandbox Metaverse Alpha launches Nov. 29 after four years in development
Animoca Brands' virtual property and gaming firm The Sandbox is opening up part of its Metaverse to players for the first time via a multi-week play-to-earn (P2E) Alpha event.
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