Celebrating Upland’s Genesis Week With a Big Bitcoin Giveaway
Upland.me is a blockchain-based game in which users can buy, sell, and trade virtual NFT properties mapped to the real...
Day: 8 June 2021
Solana Aims to Raise $450 Million to Battle Ethereum Supremacy
Solana, a proof-of-stake, smart contracts-enabled currency, is aiming to raise $450 million in a funding round that was extended last...
Polkadot’s Parachain Vision Materializes Following Successful Kusama Auction
After months of hype around the launch, the first Kusama parachain auction went off without a hitch. The now active...
Kenyan Banks Warn Clients Against Crypto Trading
A few Kenyan banks have started sending out warning alerts to clients engaged in cryptocurrency trading to be wary of...
Polkadot creator Gavin Wood proposes June 15 for first Kusama parachain auction
The first Kusama parachain auction could happen by mid-June if the council votes in favor of a recently released tentative...
Hong Kong includes central bank digital currency in fintech strategy
Research into central bank digital currencies will play a significant role in Hong Kong’s fintech development efforts. The Hong Kong...
Asian hedge fund managers favor growth over Bitcoin: Goldman Sachs survey
One third of participants see Bitcoin as the least preferable investment asset. Earlier this week, a Bank of America survey...
Gold-backed digital tokens to hit Turkish market following new partnership
The partnership enables investors to purchase grams of accredited gold as ERC-20 tokens. Gold wholesalers are starting to find new...
Bitcoin price due for break below $30K, trader warns, after 9% daily loss
A breakout to avoid a fresh price dip would be a “miracle,” says Crypto Ed, as storm clouds gather for...
World Economic Forum releases policy toolkit for DeFi regulations
The WEF’s policy toolkit for decentralized finance seeks to promote, fair, efficient and enforceable regulations for the emerging digital asset...
Ripple publishes proposal for federated sidechains to keep main ledger lean
In lieu of expanding the main ledger's functionality, Ripple's developers argue that using federated sidechains will help preserve the blockchain's...
Crypto market sinks by $300B while Bitcoin transactions near 3-year low
Bitcoin transactions are in rapid decline as the cryptocurrency market continues to shed value since its recent peak.
One percent of Bitcoin’s supply has been locked in the WBTC protocol
More than $6 billion worth of Bitcoin is now tokenized on Ethereum as WBTC. One percent of Bitcoin’s circulating supply...
Spanish seafood firm partners with IBM for supply chain tracking
Spanish multinational seafood giant, Nueva Pescanova Group, has partnered with The IBM Food Trust to trace the shrimp and prawns...
Crypto markets tumble after miners unload 5,000 BTC in one week
With Bitcoin’s price consistently trending below its 200-day moving averages and heavy selling identified among miners, some analysts are bracing...
