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15.06 / 00:37

business Blockchain Technology Adoption ICI Bucharest to use Elrond blockchain to develop decentralized domains and an institutional NFT marketplace

On Tuesday, Romania's National Institute for Research and Development In Informatics, also known as ICI Bucharest (ICI), announced that it would be building an institutional nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, marketplace and a decentralized Domain Name System.

15.06 / 00:13

Blockchain Technology Adoption OpenSea announces migration to Seaport protocol

On Tuesday, OpenSea, the most popular nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, marketplace by trading volume, announced that it was migrating to Seaport. Among many perks, the protocol says it will feature lower gas fees, the ability to make offers on entire collections, removal of new account initialization fees, and more user-friendly signature options.

14.06 / 13:58

Blockchain Technology Adoption defi What is MetaPay and how does it work?

When people began communicating with one another over a wired communication system, the internet, not long ago, it ushered in a revolution in the rate of user acceptance of the technology involved.

13.06 / 17:19

Technology Queen Elizabeth II Royal Family Queen Elizabeth II becomes second longest-serving monarch in history

Queen Elizabeth II, who celebrated her 70th year on the British throne earlier this month, has became the world’s second longest-serving monarch, with only France’s Louis XIV ahead of her in the history books.

13.06 / 15:25

business Technology cryptocurrency Bitcoin network Withdrawals Bitcoin slides after crypto lender Celsius Network freezes withdrawals

Bitcoin tumbled on Monday after major U.S. cryptocurrency lending company Celsius Network froze withdrawals and transfers citing "extreme" conditions, in the latest sign of how financial market turbulence is causing distress in the cryptosphere.

11.06 / 18:41

Blockchain Technology Adoption Investments What are investment DAOs and how do they work?

A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that raises and invests capital into assets on behalf of its community is an investment DAO. Investment DAOs tap into the power of Web3 to democratize the investment process and make it more inclusive.

11.06 / 13:19

business Technology Adoption Gaming Here’s how the Metaverse enables inclusivity for genderqueer people

In the wake of the rising popularity of games like Fortnite, Roblox and Minecraft and the concept of the Metaverse, the ability of “avatars” to escape unpleasant realities, or simply have fun, is emphatically relevant. It warrants a discussion on digital citizenship and the “inclusivity” of individuals and their identities in the virtual realm, and it provides new meaning for those with gender dysphoria or who identify as genderqueer.

11.06 / 06:29

Blockchain Technology Art Adoption end NFT pics are the funhouse mirror high-end art deserves

The funny thing about many of the absolutely insane things happening in the world today is that from a certain perspective, they actually make perfect sense. Take the famous brands buying metaverse real estate, for example. At first glance, it makes no sense at all. At second glance, assuming the user base of the respective projects grows over time, it’s like buying an ad banner on a website, just at a higher markup. Considering how many headlines you get on the purchase, the purchase becomes quite sensible even if you do nothing with your plot of virtual land.

10.06 / 16:07

business Blockchain Technology Adoption AIM Bear market: Some crypto firms cut jobs while others aim for sustainable growth

To put things into perspective, since November 2021, the total market capitalization of the digital asset industry has plummeted from it’s all-time high of $3 trillion to its current levels of approx. $1.27 trillion, thus showcasing a loss ratio of over 55%.

10.06 / 13:29

Technology Science Artificial Intelligence Scientists put living skin on robot that can heal when cut and has wrinkles too

Scientists may have moved us one step closer to creating truly life-like robots, after successfully covering a robotic finger with living skin that can heal when damaged.

10.06 / 01:41

Blockchain Technology Adoption ‘The metaverse will empower human beings’, declares Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways announced Tuesday that it had launched its first metaverse experience, QVerse. This virtual reality platform allows interested parties can virtually visit and navigate the Premium Check-in area at the International Airport of Hamad (HIA).

09.06 / 17:55

Technology Adoption litecoin privacy Features MimbleWimble adds new features for Litecoin, but some exchanges balk

Litecoin is one of the earliest alternative coins (altcoins) that came to light after Bitcoin (BTC). Created in October 2011, it is now the 20th most valuable cryptocurrency, boasting a market capitalization of over $4 billion, according to CoinMarketCap data.

09.06 / 16:19

business Blockchain Technology Adoption regulatory Self-regulatory orgs for crypto keep ecosystem afloat pending clear regulations

The crypto market is growing at a rapid pace, with governments and various regulatory bodies actively trying to study and keep up with the growth.

08.06 / 12:59

Technology European Union One dead and eight injured after vehicle hits pedestrians in Berlin

At least one person was killed and eight others injured after a vehicle ploughed into pedestrians in Berlin on Wednesday morning, rescue services said.

08.06 / 12:17

Technology European Union Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy praises 'heroic defence' of Sievierodonetsk

Intense fighting to control Sievierodonetsk continued Tuesday, with both Russia and Ukraine making a series of claims and counter-claims about the situation on the ground. Moscow said it had "liberated" the eastern city, which is key to controlling Ukraine's eastern Donbas region, although this was soon rebuked by Kyiv who maintained they were still in control.

08.06 / 11:43

Technology European Union Food Eighteen go on trial in France accused of involvement in European horsemeat scam

Eighteen people have gone on trial in Marseille, France, accused of running a European horsemeat trading network involving produce unfit for human consumption.

08.06 / 11:43

Technology security European Union Low Like NATO, the EU has a mutual defence clause but trust appears low

Just like NATO, the European Union has its own mutual defence clause.

08.06 / 07:43

Technology European Union Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy promises 'heroic defence' of Sievierodonetsk

07.06 / 21:31

Technology Apple recovery Ursula von der Leyen defends controversial approval of Polish recovery plan

Ursula von der Leyen has defended her controversial decision to approve Poland's €35-billion recovery plan, arguing the judicial reforms that Brussels has imposed serve as "leverage" to restore the rule of law.

07.06 / 16:49

Blockchain Technology Ethereum Adoption Future Struggle for Web3’s soul: The future of blockchain-based identity

The attention, one might suspect, has much to do with the participation of Buterin, blockchain’s wunderkind and the legendary co-founder of the Ethereum network. But it could also be a function of the paper’s ambition and scope, which includes asking questions like: What sort of society do we really want to live in? One that is finance-based or trust-based?

07.06 / 16:29

business Technology United Nations Science Russia's UN envoy walks out after Moscow blamed for food crisis

Russia's UN envoy walked out of a meeting after Moscow's actions in Ukraine were blamed for creating a "looming food crisis".

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