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16.12 / 09:49

Technology European Union Ukraine war: Russia planning major new offensive in new year, says Kyiv

Ukrainian defence chiefs predicted Russia will launch a new offensive early next year that could include a second attempt to take the capital Kyiv, as Western allies stepped up their support with additional funding and military training.

16.12 / 00:27

Technology European Union EU approves ninth round of sanctions against Russia

European Union ambassadors on Thursday evening approved a ninth round of sanctions against Russia as leaders gave their green light to an €18 billion aid package for Ukraine.

15.12 / 22:49

business Blockchain Technology Investments acquires Amber Group acquires cryptocurrency platform Sparrow exchange: report

Cryptocurrency trading firm Amber Group, which had roughly 10% of its trading capital stuck on FTX at the time of the exchange’s collapse, has reportedly acquired cryptocurrency platform, Sparrow Holdings according to an announcement on Dec. 14.

15.12 / 22:01

Blockchain Technology Sustainability Agriculture Improved sustainability in agriculture will come thanks to blockchain technology | Interview with Dimitra

The agricultural industry went through a major metamorphosis during the industrial revolution, and it might be set for another groundbreaking evolutionary stage now. With the rise of blockchain technology, the farming and agricultural sectors are witnessing a lot of innovation and improvements.

15.12 / 17:35

Blockchain Technology defi Blockchain indexer The Graph says adoption is still strong two years after mainnet launch

According to data provided to Cointelegraph on Dec. 15, network growth still appears to be strong for blockchain indexer The Graph (GRT). Launched two years ago, The Graph Network allows developers to easily search, index, use and publish data from public blockchains.

15.12 / 16:51

Technology European Parliament corruption scandal: Roberta Metsola promises 'wide-ranging' reforms for new year

The president of the European Parliament has promised a wide-ranging reform package to be ready in the new year to tackle corruption among MEPS, following the scandal over an alleged attempt by Qatar to buy influence.

15.12 / 16:51

Technology dutch Dutch activists sue the king and ask for his powers to be reduced

Dutch activists have brought the country’s king to court in an attempt to prove that his role in the legal system contravenes Europe’s human rights conventions.

15.12 / 00:03

business Blockchain Technology Investments MetaMask to allow users to purchase and transfer Ethereum via PayPal

Digital payments platform PayPal has teamed up with MetaMask parent company ConsenSys to allow MetaMask users to purchase and transfer Ether (ETH) via PayPal’s platform.

14.12 / 20:03

Technology Istanbul mayor jailed for 'insulting' officials ahead of 2023 election

The mayor of Istanbul has been jailed for "insulting" officials in a controversial trial ahead of next year's elections.

14.12 / 02:37

Government Blockchain Technology Investments Support Algorand to support bank and insurance guarantees platform in Italy

Layer-1 blockchain platform Algorand has been chosen as the public blockchain to support an “innovative digital guarantees platform” to be used in Italy's banking and insurance markets.

14.12 / 02:15

Blockchain Technology goldman sachs What Goldman Sachs' CEO misunderstands about private blockchains

Only one of the following news items is real, but someday, all will sound equally comical.

14.12 / 01:13

Blockchain Technology Adoption Investments Crypto community members discuss Bank-run on Binance

Within the past 24 hours, the Binance cryptocurrency exchange has seen outflows of over $1.14B due to rising fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) within the crypto ecosystem.

13.12 / 20:03

Blockchain Technology defi Testnet zkEVM ConsenSys launches zkEVM private beta testnet

According to a new blog post on Dec. 13, Web 3.0 ecosystem developer ConsenSys unveiled its zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) network for private beta testing. Designed and operated by ConsenSys, developers can deploy and manage decentralized applications using tools such as MetaMask, Truffle, and Infura as if they were using EVM directly. In addition, users can bridge assets between the Goerli testnet and the zkEVM to test their smart contracts and decentralized applications, or dApps.

12.12 / 18:55

Blockchain Technology defi DEX Lost SushiSwap CEO reveals DEX lost $30M on LP incentives this year

According to a new Twitter post by SushiSwap CEO Jared Grey, the decentralized exchange, or DEX, experienced a $30 million loss in the past 12 months on incentives for liquidity providers, or LPs. As explained by Grey, SushiSwap currently employs a token-based emission strategy to incentivize LPs, but the current rate is "unsustainable."

12.12 / 14:31

Technology Adoption DEX community Industry execs voice confidence in DeFi adoption despite security flaws

With decentralized finance (DeFi) being a hub for various hacks and exploits, some may feel discouraged or wary of entering the space. However, professionals within the crypto space are confident that DeFi will have broader adoption in the future.

09.12 / 16:17

Technology Health Artists Science NFTs, Nonprofits and Longevity Intersect at Art Basel Miami

Just as Art Basel has expanded beyond its initial gallery showcases in Switzerland, where the international art fair was conceived, the pursuit of longer and more fulfilling lives has grown from the subject of science fiction novels to real, viable science.

08.12 / 21:45

Blockchain Technology Ethereum defi Ethereum developers target March 2023 for Shanghai hard fork

According to a discussion at the 151st Ethereum Core Developers Meeting on Dec. 8, core programmers set a tentative deadline of March 2023 for the Shanghai hard fork. In addition, developers will aim for May or June 2023 to launch Ethereum Improvement Protocol (EIP) 4844 upgrade that will introduce proto-danksharding to the network.

08.12 / 21:09

Government Technology Waves Stablecoin Backed Warning Waves-backed stablecoin USDN drops further after regulator warning and exchange delisting

Algorithmic stablecoins have had a rough year, starting with UST de-pegging to zero and the subsequent blow-up of Terra’s LUNA token which was used for the asset’s backing. Algorithmic stablecoins are not fully collateralized and rely on different mechanisms to maintain the peg, making them inherently fragile to market conditions.

08.12 / 19:53

business Blockchain Technology Banks Fintech Company ZELF launches anonymous Visa debit card with crypto recharge

American fintech company ZELF has introduced an anonymous Visa debit card to be accepted at any of Visa’s 80 million locations worldwide.

08.12 / 01:03

Blockchain Technology Amazon Google Blockchain is the only viable path to privacy and censorship resistance in the 21st century

While censorship resistance and privacy are not the same thing, they are closely intertwined. When the government or another entity, such as an advertiser, can track everything you do, they can also sanction you for bad behavior.

07.12 / 20:57

business Technology Investments Banks Zodia Custody launches service to protect users’ crypto from exchange insolvency

Crypto asset provider Zodia Custody has launched a new service to help protect its clients from exchange insolvency.

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