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Will ERC 6551 transform Ethereum metaverses with NFT-owned wallets?
The proposed ERC 6551 token standard for NFTs is generating interest among crypto enthusiasts, as it would enable digital assets to own other tokens, a development that could significantly transform the NFT and metaverse landscape. дальше »
2023-7-5 13:07
Small-scale Bitcoin holders aggressively stacking Sats
Quick Take CheckMate, a noted analyst from Glassnode, recently shed light on the fascinating behavior of Bitcoin ‘shrimps. ’ These small-scale holders, each with less than one Bitcoin in their portfolio, are aggressively accumulating satoshis. дальше »
2023-7-5 12:51
Shards and Layer-2s: Unpacking NEAR and Ethereum’s contrasting approaches to blockchain scalability
The landscape of blockchain scalability has evolved significantly in recent years, with Layer-2s (L2s) and sharding emerging as the two dominant approaches. Ethereum, a key player in the crypto industry, has adopted rollup-centric L2s to scale its network, while NEAR protocol has taken a different path, choosing to scale via sharding. дальше »
2023-7-5 20:30
TON blockchain introduces an on-chain encrypted messaging feature
Key takeaways The TON Foundation has introduced an on-chain encrypted messaging feature on the TON blockchain. The messaging feature allows users to send encrypted messages during transactions. TON releases an on-chain messaging feature The Open Network (TON) announced the release of its on-chain encrypted messaging feature on Monday, July 3rd. дальше »
2023-7-4 17:15
Mastercard chief digital officer believes tokenization needs TradFi rules to go mainstream
Mastercard believes that blockchain technology can revolutionize payments, but it needs “financially-regulated applications” and “central bank-backed money” to achieve mainstream adoption, according to chief digital officer Jorn Lambert. дальше »
2023-7-3 21:30
Vitalik Buterin stakes only a modest portion of Ethereum, here’s why
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stakes a small amount of his ETH due to concerns about security and the complexity of staying safe. Speaking on the Bankless Podcast, Buterin said he doesn’t stake all his Ethereum, only “a fairly small portion,” because staking safely on the network requires multi-sig, which remains a tricky process. дальше »
2023-6-30 11:49
Bitfinex unveils peer-to-peer trading platform for Latin American markets
Bitfinex, a prominent digital asset trading platform, has announced the launch of a new peer-to-peer (P2P) platform, dubbed Bitfinex P2P. The platform, which will initially target markets in Venezuela, Argentina, and Colombia, enables customers to directly trade Bitcoin (BTC), Tether tokens (USDT and EURT), Tether Gold (XAUT), and Ethereum (ETH) while facilitating payments outside of […] The post Bitfinex unveils peer-to-peer trading platform for Latin American markets appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-6-27 18:01
Damus calls for Apple to adopt p2p payments amid AppStore removal
In the face of Apple AppStore removal, the team behind Damus, a popular social media app built on top of Nostr, definitely calls for Apple to adopt censorship-resistant, peer-to-peer payment systems, and pledges to continue supporting their platform on Android, Web, and desktop versions. дальше »
2023-6-27 17:41
BITX achieves $500K trading volume in first 15 minutes after launch
Quick Take Eric Balchunas, a Senior ETF Analyst at Bloomberg, recently highlighted the initial trading activity of BITX (2x Bitcoin Futures ETF). Notably, within the first 15 minutes, it experienced trades amounting to half a million dollars. дальше »
2023-6-27 17:08
ChatGPT plugin goes live for Hedera network
Users can view account balances through a network explorer or programmatically retrieve them via the mirror node Rest API, which the plugin will utilize. дальше »
2023-6-25 10:26
Algorand releases new protocol upgrade delivering quicker performance
Algorand (ALGO) has delivered a protocol upgrade to cut block confirmation times to approximately 3. 3 seconds, boosting network performance. Block time refers to the time miners or validators take to verify a transaction and produce a new block. дальше »
2023-6-23 15:23
This Is How Scammers Can Drain Your Crypto Wallet
Scammers use a variety of techniques to steal users’ money, some of which only require knowing your wallet address, a Forta Network researcher said. дальше »
2023-6-23 18:44
SHIB rallies after Shiba Inu introduces Shibacals
Key takeaways Shiba Inu developers have introduced Shibacals, a service that allows users to link real-world assets to NFTs. SHIB has rallied by more than 7% over the last 24 hours. Shiba Inu to introduce Shibacals Shiba Inu developers have revealed that they are currently working on a service that would allow users to link real-world […] The post SHIB rallies after Shiba Inu introduces Shibacals appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »
2023-6-23 15:06
Bitcoin miner Core Scientific files its Chapter 11 plan
The bankruptcy plan explained that holders of allowed debtor-in-possession claims would receive full and final satisfaction of their claims. дальше »
2023-6-21 11:56
McKinsey estimates generative AI could add $4.4 trillion to global economy annually
The rapid development and wide range of capabilities of generative AI will usher in a new era of productivity, transforming various business sectors, according to a recent McKinsey report. Whereas standard AI has typically focused on detecting patterns, making decisions, and data analysis, generative AI refers to programs that create content, including text, audio, code, […] The post McKinsey estimates generative AI could add $4. дальше »
2023-6-20 14:54
Ethereum core devs consider raising limit on maximum effective validator balance
Ethereum’s core developers are currently considering a proposal that would significantly raise the maximum effective validator balance cap from 32 ETH to 2,048 ETH, while retaining the minimum staking amount at 32 ETH. дальше »
2023-6-20 22:07
BNB Smart Chain launches its opBNB layer 2 testnet
Binance has announced the release of the opBNB testnet on the BNB Smart Chain (BSC). The layer 2 product is touted as the answer to the scalability aspect of the blockchain trilemma – the other two aspects being security and decentralization. дальше »
2023-6-20 19:25
Major repricing event underway in TradFi markets
Quick Take Since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2008, a zero-interest rate policy and quantitative easing as the norm for the past 15 years. This policy has contributed to asset inflation, which is anticipated to reverse. дальше »
2023-6-20 17:27
How Apple’s visionOS can pave the way for mainstream metaverse adoption
The future of the metaverse is highly debated at the moment with Instagram pulling NFT support, lackluster growth of many metaverse projects, the potential security classification for metaverse tokens such as SAND and MANA, and notably the launch of Apple’s VisionPro with no mention of a metaverse in its WWDC conference. дальше »
2023-6-19 18:00
Damus says there is “nothing Apple can do” to stop its Bitcoin Lightning tips
Decentralized social media platform Damus has hit back at Apple over a thread to remove its app from the APP store, saying the tech giant cannot prevent the use of Bitcoin Lightning tips, known as “zaps,” on its platform. дальше »
2023-6-16 16:30
AMD reveals new AI chip challenging Nvidia’s dominance
With its CDNA architecture and 192 GB memory capacity, the M1300X by AMD accommodates larger AI models.
дальше »2023-6-14 12:39
Apple threatens to remove Damus from App Store over Bitcoin Lightning payments
Decentralized social media platform Damus has been threatened with App Store removal over its zaps feature. Zaps refer to a Bitcoin Lightning-backed payment mechanism, enabling people to tip content creators on Nostr clients, such as Damus. дальше »
2023-6-13 13:49
Binance sees largest Bitcoin inflow since SEC lawsuit
Quick Take Binance saw its largest inflow into the exchange yesterday since the SEC lawsuit, driven by a large whale, almost 3,500 Bitcoin ($66 million). This event raises questions as to why a large whale would deposit such a significant amount of Bitcoin while the exchange is currently facing a lawsuit with the SEC. дальше »
2023-6-13 12:33
BOE faces challenge as yields skyrocket following disappointing jobs report
Quick Take The UK jobs report was released today (June 13,) with unemployment reaching a low of 3. 8%, which was lower than the forecasted 4%. Other metrics indicate wage-price spirals and persistent inflation, complicating the Bank of England’s efforts to manage the economy. дальше »
2023-6-13 12:05
Polygon Labs announces Polygon 2.0
Polygon Labs, the developer of leading Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution Polygon, has announced the rollout of Polygon 2. 0, a significant upgrade designed to establish the network as the “value layer of the internet. дальше »
2023-6-13 23:27
OpenAI CEO highlights South Korean chips sector for AI growth, investment
Sam Altman confirmed ongoing discussions with chipmaking companies like Samsung Electronics and expressed his willingness to further engage in the dialogue. дальше »
2023-6-12 13:29
Buterin says Ethereum needs 3 critical transitions to ensure its survival
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said the Ethereum network needs to go through three major technical transitions related to Layer-2 scaling, wallet security, and privacy as it matures from a “young experimental technology into a mature tech stack. дальше »
2023-6-10 21:01
Apple unveils hotly-anticipated AR/VR headset Apple Vision Pro at WWDC for $3,499
Apple Inc. revealed its eagerly anticipated augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR) headset, named Apple Vision Pro, at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 5, marking a significant shakeup of the company’s lineup of consumer electronics. дальше »
2023-6-6 21:40
Taurus links up with Polygon to tokenize real-world assets for TradFi
Switzerland-based Taurus has integrated Layer-2 network Polygon — including the native token MATIC and smart contracts — with its custody and tokenization platforms called Taurus-PROTECT and Taurus-CAPITAL. дальше »
2023-6-2 20:07
Kakarot zkEVM secures backing from StarkWare, Vitalik Buterin in pre-seed round
Kakarot zkEVM, an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) implemented in Cairo, announced on June 2 that it has closed its pre-seed funding round. The investors include Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, Ledger co-founder and VP of innovation Nicolas Bacca, and blockchain scaling firm Starkware, among others. дальше »
2023-6-2 18:28
Here’s how OpenAI plans to cleanse ChatGPT of false information
OpenAI aims to reduce AI hallucinations in ChatGPT by enhancing math skills, as process supervision shows promise in improving accuracy. дальше »
2023-6-1 13:02
Nvidia introduces AI supercomputer to create ChatGPT successors
The company behind the world’s most powerful chip for developing AI tools revealed more AI-powered products, including an AI supercomputer platform. дальше »
2023-5-29 16:22
Beijing releases white paper for Web3 innovation and development
The release of the white paper coincides with new digital asset regulations in Hong Kong, raising further interest in China’s stance toward the crypto industry. дальше »
2023-5-28 09:54
Ethereum gets private on-chain voting tool through a16z’s ‘Cicada’
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) announced a new private, on-chain voting tool for Ethereum developers called “Cicada. ” In a blog post, a16z developer Michael Zhu acknowledged existing on-chain voting features but noted that many of those systems are fully public and transparent. дальше »
2023-5-27 01:04
Cronos Labs launches second cohort of $100M Web3 accelerator
On May 15, the chosen projects commenced the 12-week program after being granted seed funding of $30,000.
дальше »2023-5-27 00:55
Digital Currency Group to shutter institutional trading unit TradeBlock
Starting May 31, TradeBlock will commence the official procedure of winding down its operations.
дальше »2023-5-26 01:25
Capital city of China’s Jiangsu province launches state-backed metaverse platform
Nanjing has launched the China Metaverse Technology and Application Innovation Platform. The platform will be managed by the Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST). The platform is aimed at bolstering research efforts in areas related to the metaverse. дальше »
2023-5-25 11:36
Mastercard’s crypto head stresses security, simplicity for blockchain’s full potential
Mastercard firmly believes that crypto and blockchain technology can bring much more value to financial industries once it can solve the key issues of security and simplicity, Tech Crunch reported, citing the company’s EVP and head of crypto and blockchain Raj Dhamodharan. дальше »
2023-5-25 21:33
Omnibolt and Lightning Network: unlocking the future of cryptocurrency transactions
Summary The Lightning Network has been one of the most promising ways to solve problems with scaling and the speed of transactions in the cryptocurrency world. It is a second-tier solution built on top of the Bitcoin blockchain, designed to solve the issues of scalability and transaction speed on the mainstream blockchain. дальше »
2023-5-24 17:12
13% of Bitcoin blocks mined over last 24 hours attributed to pool named “Unknown”
Quick Take According to data from Mempool, the Bitcoin mining pool known as “Unknown” has mined 18 blocks in the last 24 hours, or 13% of all blocks. “Unknown” has mined 51 blocks in the past week, roughly 5% higher than the historical average. дальше »
2023-5-24 16:42
Would the Bitcoin Standard make war unaffordable?
“Make War Expensive Again” is a Bitcoin slogan proposed in a recent tweet by Adam Ortolf from Upstream Data. He maintained that war has become “100% free (+ insanely profitable)” due to governments’ ability to create billions of dollars at will for military spending. дальше »
2023-5-23 15:42
Op-ed: Why Ordinals, BRC-20 is bad for Bitcoin
The emergence of the Ordinals protocol has transformed Bitcoin from a somewhat stale single-asset chain into something much more exciting. However, this newfound excitement has sparked pushback from laser-eyed purists, who argue that BTC was not intended for non-monetary transactions – some going as far as calling the protocol a spam attack on the network. дальше »
2023-5-19 15:00
Lightning Labs teases new Taproot protocol for Bitcoin-based assets
Lightning Labs announced that the latest version of the Bitcoin Taproot Assets protocol is currently in the testnet phase — enabling multi-asset support via the Lightning Network. The company said the protocol had been a year in the making, initially launching under Taro. дальше »
2023-5-17 12:15
Ex-Ethereum developer calls Open AI founder’s Worldcoin project ‘unrealistic and scary’
Piggybacking off the success of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, its founder Sam Altman is reportedly close to snagging $100 million in funding for his crypto project Worldcoin. The project had already raised $100 million at a valuation of $3 billion last year from marquee investors including Andreessen Horowitz and the venture capital arm of Coinbase. дальше »
2023-5-16 17:00
Ex-Ethereum developer calls OpenAI founder’s Worldcoin project ‘unrealistic and scary’
Piggybacking off the success of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, its founder Sam Altman is reportedly close to snagging $100 million in funding for his crypto project Worldcoin. The project had already raised $100 million at a valuation of $3 billion last year from marquee investors including Andreessen Horowitz and the venture capital arm of Coinbase. дальше »
2023-5-17 17:00
ChatGPT plugins hidden in menu for some users as web browsing rolls out to Plus users
OpenAI’s record-breaking ChatGPT received a new update Friday, May 12, as access to “experimental features” was rolled out to ‘Plus’ users, including web browsing and third-party plugins. дальше »
2023-5-15 18:07
US strips Ethereum dev Virgil Griffith of export privileges for 10 years
The export privilege ban comes from Griffith’s conviction and further impacts his involvement in international trade and transactions. дальше »
2023-5-15 15:57
Block Size War 2.0 heats up as Bitcoin SV spikes 33%
Bitcoin SV has surged 33% over the last 24 hours — while Bitcoin falters as rising transaction fees and chain bloat from Ordinals transactions take hold. Is Bitcoin SV a better Bitcoin? Buyers have flocked to Bitcoin SV, triggering a nearly threefold increase in trading volume since May 8. дальше »
2023-5-9 15:30
How to send and receive payments on the Lightning Network
Learn to use Lightning Network by setting up a wallet, funding it, and using it to make and receive payments.
дальше »2023-5-10 13:07
Op-ed: Consensus algorithms can be engineered to unlock blockchain for business
The following is a guest post by Venom Foundation CTO Christopher Louis Tsu. Connecting blockchain to traditional businesses is not a simple process. So-called non-crypto industries, particularly finance, banking and insurance, are markedly disconnected because each possesses a general modus operandi that does not neatly fit into current blockchain solutions. дальше »