2023-4-17 15:31 |
The original cryptocurrency, bitcoin, was invented to solve a problem. We returned to that inspiration to spotlight 19 blockchain, crypto and Web3 projects and the big problems they seek to solve. origin »
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Coinspeaker AI Crypto Projects: Pump on ChatGPT’s Hype By implementing a token-based incentivization system, projects intend to foster a more collaborative and cooperative AI ecosystem in which developers can collaborate to solve complex problems. AI Crypto Projects: Pump on ChatGPT’s Hype
2023-1-19 18:36 | |
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The latest bear market should send a clear signal to projects: It’s all about finding a problem that needs to be solved, and actually using your product to solve it.
2022-7-7 17:37 | |
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While the Decentralized Finance or DeFi space, as colloquially called, has experienced a massive surge in interest and valuation, thanks to the influx of multiple projects, a few problems still plague this billion-dollar market.
2022-4-20 07:29 | |
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The Cardano ecosystem is brimming with projects that aim to solve many underlying problems within our current society. Cardano has made tremendous progress since introducing itself to the crypto worldThe post Milk staking for $FLICK appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-3-29 08:45 | |
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If blockchain technology is meant to be the future host of all digital transactions, it needs to solve a fundamental problem: interoperability. With just under $3 trillion locked in the blockchain space, it’s evident that all sorts of blockchain networks and projects provide valuable use cases.
2021-11-10 12:00 | |
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VelasPad, a next-generation launchpad service that seeks to solve high fees and low throughput in the industry, is now supporting projects on the Velas Blockchain. The projects will bring unrivaled transaction speed and low costs to users.
2021-9-24 17:48 | |
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Blockchain technology has massive potential to change the way we store, use, and access data, but it hit a problem when it comes to importing real-world data onto the blockchain. This is an issue that Chainlink (LINK/USD) managed to solve via its oracle network, which has made it one of the projects with the biggest […] The post AccuWeather’s weather data reaches the blockchain via Chainlink (LINK) oracles appeared first on Invezz.
2021-8-6 18:16 | |
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Cardano partnered up with Africa in two separate projects recently to solve issues that existed in the Ethiopian and Tanzanian markets. The Ethiopian project introduced over five million people into tThe post 'To assert that Cardano is a blatant scam, it’s bizarre' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-5-6 23:00 | |
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The $2 trillion crypto market faces a multimillion problem: That of smaller decentralized finance (DeFi) projects suffering from low-liquidity pools and high-slippage trades even as the market continues to grow as a whole.
2021-5-4 17:00 | |
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Jonathan is the lead developer and ceo of Aleph - Aleph is a cloud computing platform that makes it easy for DeFi and Web3 dapps to securely access trusted off-chain data or computation. One of their current projects is working to solve the problem of NFT security standards and ownership.
2021-4-14 02:00 | |
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Even as the race to solve the blockchain trilemma heats up, blockchain protocols are rolling out features to navigate blockchain technology into a more sustainable ecosystem. While others have done this through rolling out upgrades, some others have relied on acquisitions of blockchain projects addressing a part of the challenges to scale up.
2021-4-9 20:57 | |
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One of the earliest Ethereum (ETH) scalability projects, Matic Network, is now rebranded as Polygon. How does it plan to remove blockchain throughput bottlenecks?
2021-3-9 15:25 | |
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Coinspeaker Eosfinex Drives Bitfinex Liquidity to EOS Community with Its Beta Mainnet LaunchThe latest announcement of the Eosfinex beta mainnet launch will solve the major problem of illiquidity on the EOS network thereby garnering additional support for EOS projects.
2020-10-8 11:06 | |
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TRON Network has announced a strategic partnership with Band Protocol, a decentralized cross-chain oracle, whose integration will help ensure secure and verify decentralised oracles. The announcement was published on August 31 and gave details of how the two blockchains were uniting to solve their scalability issues.
2020-9-3 16:33 | |
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Blockchain interoperability has been one of the fundamental research and development areas in this emerging tech. Well, the efforts by developers to solve this shortcoming seem to be paying off with multiple projects set to launch interoperability protocols as soon as this week.
2020-8-21 21:39 | |
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There are some interesting blockchain projects that are trying to solve the pain points of the cryptocurrency industry. ChainLink is one such project that is bringing interoperability to the world of blockchains.
2020-5-15 02:06 | |
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The S-word that dominated talk of blockchain shortcomings two years ago – ‘scalability’ – has been replaced by the I-word – interoperability. It’s the biggest problem that today’s blockchain projects are trying to solve, and the movement gained momentum this week with the launch of Syscoin’s Ethereum bridge.
2020-1-29 21:00 | |
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Nervos, a proof-of-stake challenger to Bitcoin, had its mainnet go live. The release comes on the heels of its $72 million token sale. The Nervos CKB mainnet Lina just went live. The projects is attempting to solve the scalability issues faced by proof-of-work blockchains.
2019-11-16 02:21 | |
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Brad Garlinghouse, CEO at Ripple, sat down with Bloomberg to discuss the future of the company and the developments done on XRP. Making Strides Garlinghouse affirmed that the cryptocurrency market is currently oversaturated with worthless projects.
2019-11-7 16:49 | |
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The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), has announced that its ‘Impactio’ initiative, a curation and funding platform for projects that help solve the world’s most important environmental and social issues will run on Kaleido, a full-stack enterprise blockchain platform based on Ethereum.
2019-10-24 19:27 | |
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We need to solve the communication problem between crypto projects and regulators to build a healthy ecosystem, writes Shin'ichirio Matsuo.
2019-6-30 15:00 | |
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Using bounties to seek solutions to various problems has proved to be a working approach for many projects in the crypto industry. Bounty. Cash is a platform that matches businesses and entrepreneurs with developers who are ready to solve issues with apps and features and get rewarded with bitcoin cash.
2019-6-14 16:02 | |
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On 17 May, in the course of Cannes Film Festival, blockchain industry experts, leading investors and projects will gather to popularise the idea of blockchain for the media and entertainment industry top executives and show live cases with the focus on how blockchain can add value and solve painful industry inefficiencies. The reception “Blockchain in […]
2019-5-10 14:36 | |
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The Odyssey Hackathon, purportedly the "world's biggest blockchain & AI hackathon," took place in the Dutch city of Groningen last week. The hackathon included 1,500 participants from 29 different countries.
2019-4-23 20:08 | |
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Making cryptocurrency as widespread as possible seems to be at the forefront of most of the projects been undertaken by Ripple. Services like RippleNet which make it easier for cross-border transacted to be easily conducted not only sees Ripple helping to solve problems but also pushes forward the adoption and use of Ripple’s XRP in […] The post New XRP Payments App Successfully Launched By Ripple-Supported Startup appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2019-4-20 23:19 | |
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Adoption of not just cryptocurrencies but the blockchain technology is on a steady rise. Many institutions and countries all over the world have started employing these solutions to either solve current issues or simply to improve effectiveness and efficiency in various sectors.
2019-4-2 16:05 | |
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There are many keywords in blockchain, but few spark as much emotion as “decentralization. ” For many of us, it was the dream of decentralization that inspired us to embark into the industry in the first place — the driving force encouraging us to explore the many industries and practice areas that could be positively impacted by this technology.
2019-3-1 19:43 | |
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The first major Bitcoin conference, Bitcoin 2013, was held in San Jose, California. Organized by the Bitcoin Foundation, it was centered on Bitcoin specifically and the more pragmatic issues that Bitcoin was trying to solve, particularly in the areas of Bitcoin technology, Bitcoin mining, Bitcoin business and regulatory issues.
2019-1-31 00:30 | |
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The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in France has begun a series of events and has called for donations in Dai (DAI), a cryptocurrency that will help in funding blockchain-based projects to educate youths around the world, the organization announced on its portal on January 6, 2019.
2019-1-8 04:00 | |
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More Stamps Global (MSG) is aiming to pioneer the tourism sector’s blockchain revolution via a unique travel booking platform designed to make travel cheaper, safer and fully adapted to customer needs.
2018-12-12 12:29 | |
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CoinSpeaker UNICEF Will Invest $100M into Blockchain Startups to ‘Solve Global Challenges’ UNICEF is investing $100,000 in blockchain projects, aiming to address the global problems within the finance, healthcare, and other sectors.
2018-12-12 00:56 | |
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In a bid to make it easier for innovators in emerging economies to solve real-life problems with distributed ledger technology (DLT ), the UNICEF Innovation Fund, has announced a move to invest heavily in six blockchain startups in developing and emerging economies, according to a press release on December 10, 2018.
2018-12-12 22:00 | |
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Numerous startups are racing to solve the problem of scalability and efficiency on the blockchain, but few have come as close to providing inter-chain operability as Cosmos and Polkadot have. In the following, BTCManager compares the two interoperability projects that aim to solve the toughest problems blockchain technology is currently facing.
2018-12-4 10:00 | |
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From autonomous robots to wealth management: here are four promising startups at the end of 2018. ICO projects with no real use are just not attractive to investors anymore. According to ICODATA $150 million were raised through the month of October 2018 in token sales.
2018-11-28 21:00 | |
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It has been a decade since Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin whitepaper, introducing the concept of cryptocurrency to the world. Over the past few years, these cryptocurrencies and their underlying blockchain technology have brought in a sweeping change across various industry segments.
2018-11-26 02:00 | |
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Charles Hoskinson is best known today as a co-founder of both Ethereum and IOHK, where he leads the research, design and development of Cardano. But before these projects, there was Bitcoin.
2018-11-20 23:08 | |
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What Is CurveBlock? CurveBlock is a blockchain-based company that pays its token holders dividends from all projects completed through the Proof of Stake (POS) smart wallets. CurveBlock seeks to solve some of the challenges facing the real estate industry that undermines the economic and human impact of the sector. Some of these challenges include lack of […]
2018-11-6 11:36 | |
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CoinSpeaker ICO 2.0: Let’s Solve ICOs Main Issues Since its apparition in the blockchain industry, the ICO has been in the spotlight. Acclaimed by some, criticized by others, nevertheless this 'new' blockchain fundraising mechanism kept convincing both investors and projects founders to have recourse to it. ICO 2.0: Let’s Solve ICOs Main Issues
2018-10-30 11:00 | |
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Utility billing and payment services provider Novatti is launching a new Australian dollar (AUD)-backed stablecoin known as the Novatti AUD Utility Token on the Stellar Network.
2018-10-25 20:58 | |
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Introducing The Daily 2, the all new video series by Crypto Daily and proclaimed crypto evangelist, Brian Wilson. Don’t miss a thing, be sure to subscribe to The Crypto Daily Official YouTube channel which can be found here.
2018-10-15 15:00 | |
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The ICO boom of 2017 and early 2018, ushered in a new era of individual blockchain projects that aimed to solve a lot of the issues on the Ethereum (ETH) network. The most prominent ones have so far released a final product in the form of a mainnet, with others in the last stages of […] The post Improving Ethereum (ETH) Is A Better Option than Creating New Blockchains appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2018-10-7 15:43 | |
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The Initial Coin Offering is a controversial platform. In their essence, ICOs are positive and exciting, though as many will know, they open us up to a whole host of potential problems and risk. In the growing cryptosphere, we want to minimise risk in order to secure our investments, therefore ICOs are considered by many, as a total no go, although even with this in mind, ICOs still run, they still happen and they still bring in heaps of investment for new and budding crypto projects.
2018-10-1 15:00 | |
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Switzerland is home to over 500 blockchain and cryptocurrency startups. However, due to the restricted access to the banking sector, many projects have been moved to other countries. This is the problem that Switzerland, through the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA), is trying to solve by issuing guidelines to banks dealing with cryptocurrency startups.
2018-9-25 21:00 | |
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Pumpkin Project is a crypto currency set to breach the gap between small business owners and possible investors. Many start-up ideas and start-up projects have met many failures because of lack of good contribution from an expert that will help to give advice's owners of these business owners.
2018-9-3 14:33 | |
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What follows is an open letter from Jimmy Zhong, co-founder and CEO of IOST, to his team members and shared with Bitcoin Magazine with permission. Recently, I’ve been thinking about an ultimate way of safely storing value — gold, Bitcoin, real estate and power all came to mind.
2018-8-23 22:20 | |
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Launched in 2009, the social networking app Foursquare was hailed as providing a cutting-edge approach for users to share their location with friends. Called a “check-in,” people would reveal their location through their mobile device by selecting the venue they were frequenting at that time.
2018-8-15 17:34 | |
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In a message on GEAR Token’s website, iconic political talk show host Larry King says that global climate change is threatening humanity’s existence and is “a potentially catastrophic issue from the combustion of fossil fuels .
2018-8-13 18:08 | |
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ConsenSys, the Ethereum production studio based in the U. S. , launched ConsenSys Ventures last year selecting Kavita Gupta to run two funds of $50 million and $100 million.
2018-8-6 17:40 | |
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DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others.
2018-7-21 20:14 | |
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Blockchains face existential peril from super-fast computers that can break the encryption protocols on which crypto depends. Quantum computers aren’t here yet, but if developers wait to devise defenses the fight will be over before it’s begun.
Crypto won’t find mass-market adoption until the most basic of apps, the wallet, is easy to use. That’s why Rainbow, with its fun colors and emphasis on user-friendly design, is one of CoinDesk’s Projects to Watch 2023.
For most people, crypto custody comes down to the choice of holding their own keys or giving them to an exchange. Fedi offers an intriguing third way – to share the burden with trusted family and friends.
The Stellar Development Foundation designed a payment app that leverages stablecoins for fast and cheap transfer and is user-friendly for trauma and disaster victims. That’s why Stellar Aid Assist is one of CoinDesk’s Projects to Watch 2023.
The global phenomenon of crypto depends on communication platforms where crypto bros or bitcoin maxis can find each other, debate and share news. In the aftermath of the privatization of Twitter, censorship-resistant social media became essential.
Co-founders – including the man who coined the word "metaverse" – envision the next iteration of Web3 to be interoperable, fair to artists and creators, and accessible to all. This expansive vision is why Lamina1 is one of CoinDesk’s Projects to Watch 2023.