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Lukso Blockchain Releases Universal Profiles on Mainnet

[Nov 8, 2023 8:00 AM] The feature went live on main network blockchain two months after it was released on testnet.

Blockchain game Illuvium goes mainstream with looming Epic Games Store listing

[Nov 8, 2023 6:50 AM] Blockchain games have historically battled to gain mainstream attention, but Illuvium’s listing on the Epic Games Store could change the narrative.

Blockchain’s positive impact on sustainable development: Solana Breakpoint

[Nov 8, 2023 4:44 AM] Regenerative economy and finance projects are tapping into blockchain technology for increased utility, transparency and decentralization.

Bitcoin Throne Shaken? XRP And Emerging Tokens Steal The Spotlight

[Nov 7, 2023 9:00 PM] According to a recent Bloomberg report, the crypto market is experiencing a significant rally, with speculative demand expanding beyond the revival of Bitcoin (BTC).  In November, gauges tracking the performance of the bottom half and mid-tier…

Bitcoin supply held by long-term holders hits all-time high — Research

[Nov 7, 2023 2:07 PM] Bitcoin’s recent rally to a 2023 high is backed by on-chain and sentiment data.

Vietnamese Web3 coalition Ninety Eight launches $25M ecosystem fund

[Nov 7, 2023 12:10 PM] The capital will be dedicated to supporting Web3 startups in Asia.

Polkadot (DOT) Market Cap Dips: Q3 Sees 16% Decrease In Value

[Nov 6, 2023 7:00 PM] Polkadot (DOT), one of the prominent blockchain networks in the crypto space, experienced a 16% decline in market capitalization in the third quarter (Q3) of 2023, according to a recent report from Messari.  This decline came after a moderate…

Conflux Protocol Shuts Down This Key Feature After 2 Years

[Nov 6, 2023 1:00 PM] After over two years of operation and maintenance by the Conflux Foundation, ShuttleFlow, a multi-asset bridge built on Conflux, is set to shut down.  Per the announcement, the platform was pivotal in driving progress within the decentralized…

The Simpsons Satirizes NFT Mania in Latest ‘Treehouse of Horror’ Episode

[Nov 6, 2023 12:30 PM] On Sunday’s anticipated Halloween special, The Simpsons unveiled its thirty-fourth “Treehouse of Horror” episode, showcasing Bart’s transformation into a non-fungible token (NFT) by Homer. In a twist of events, Marge…

Hong Kong Regulator Planning to Widen Purview of Virtual Assets Supervision

[Nov 6, 2023 6:30 AM] The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is reportedly planning to expand the purview of its supervision of virtual assets to include entities that issue stablecoins. The Hong Kong regulator said it also wants to create a framework that governs banks’…

How blockchain, AI can help research into extending human life

[Nov 6, 2023 6:18 AM] Jasmine Smith, CEO of Web3-based wellness app Rejuve.AI, told Cointelegraph that decentralized and AI-powered platforms for health research do not aim to replace doctors and clinicians but rather help them in their work.

Bitcoin Addresses With Over $1K of BTC Hits Record 8M, Data Shows

[Nov 6, 2023 4:23 AM] The number could grow exponentially, representing a tremendous amount of purchasing power, one observer said.

NFT Markets Rebound With 18% Rise to $106M; Bitcoin NFTs Take Second Place Under Ether’s Lead

[Nov 5, 2023 11:30 AM] Between October 29 and November 5, 2023, sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) rose by 18.30% compared to the week before, reaching a high of $106.32 million. This week’s NFT statistics reveal an uptick in activity, with the number of buyers…

TradFi-friendly crypto portfolio management: MC2 Finance joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

[Nov 5, 2023 4:23 AM] Decentralized crypto wealth management platform MC2 Finance becomes the latest participant of the Cointelegraph Accelerator program.

Study: Stablecoin Activity the Highest in Q3 of 2023 With Approximately 400K Daily Active Addresses

[Nov 3, 2023 8:30 PM] By the end of Q3 2023, activity in the stablecoin category as measured by the number of daily active addresses (DAA) stood at over 400,000 — the highest in any category. In the decentralized finance (defi) category — the next…

Celestia's TIA Airdrop Hype Wanes as Blockchain Struggles to Gain Users

[Nov 3, 2023 11:01 AM] Celestia, the modular blockchain that claims it will scale with more users, has struggled to wrangle much of a market share in its first week, with less than 350,000 transactions being registered in four days.

Developers on Google Cloud to ‘Verify’ Smart Contracts With Space and Time’s ZK-Proof Protocol

[Nov 3, 2023 12:00 AM] Developers working with the Google Cloud data warehouse known as Bigquery can now verify blockchain smart contracts and other business processes using Space and Time’s zero-knowledge (ZK)-proof protocol. The protocol is said to be useful for…

October’s NFT Market Contracts Over 21%, With Ethereum’s Share Shrinking by $35 Million

[Nov 2, 2023 12:00 PM] October proved to be a beneficial period for the broader crypto asset landscape; however, it cast a shadow on the non-fungible token (NFT) sector, witnessing a 21.64% dip in sales. Ethereum’s NFTs took the lion’s share, amassing $171…

TradFi gets crypto boost: Renegade joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

[Nov 2, 2023 4:00 AM] Cointelegraph Accelerator welcomes Web3-friendly fintech platform Renegade to its program.

BNB Chain Q3 Revenue Takes A Hit: Fees Plummet By 40%

[Nov 1, 2023 4:00 PM] In a recent report by Messari, the analysis sheds light on the developments and challenges faced by Binance Chain (BNB), the blockchain created by Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange regarding trading volume.  The report…

Protocol Village: Toposware, Specialist in Zero-Knowlege Cryptography, Raises $5M

[Nov 1, 2023 3:39 PM] The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Nov. 2-8, with live updates throughout.

Breaking: Some Multichain transactions are confirmed as queue unwinds

[Nov 1, 2023 3:39 PM] Prior to November 1, the last transactions has taken place more than 117 days ago, according to Multichain's explorer tool.

XRP Ledger Market Cap Soars On Regulatory Success: 59% YTD Growth Achieved

[Nov 1, 2023 1:00 PM] The XRP Ledger (XRPL), a decentralized public blockchain developed by David Schwartz, CTO of Ripple Labs, has continued to evolve and show growth in the third quarter (Q3) of 2023, as highlighted in a recent report by Messari. The XRPL…

How a Ph.D. Student's Research Paper Turned Celestia Into $345M Blockchain Project Overnight

[Nov 1, 2023 8:00 AM] This week's launch of the new "data availability" network Celestia came with an airdrop of the project's TIA tokens, one of the most anticipated giveaways in the crypto industry of the past year.

Near taps Nym for metadata privacy, encryption services

[Nov 1, 2023 2:17 AM] Layer-1 blockchain Near will integrate Nym Technologies’ data privacy and encryption services for users and DApps operating across its ecosystem.

Floki Inu (FLOKI) Claps Back: Counters Bitget’s Claim Of Breaching 7-Day Listing Deadline

[Oct 31, 2023 8:00 PM] Recently, the cryptocurrency community has witnessed a heated dispute between the protocol Floki Inu (FLOKI) and the crypto exchange Bitget.  The controversy arose following Bitget’s listing of TokenFi (TOKEN) and subsequent accusations of…

Celestia Airdrops TIA Token as Network Goes Live, Claims Start of 'Modular Era'

[Oct 31, 2023 8:37 AM] Celestia's mainnet beta is live following the issuance of its native token, TIA.

Blockchain in charity, explained

[Oct 31, 2023 2:40 AM] Blockchain-based philanthropy involves transparent, efficient and secure transactions, ensuring accountable and impactful giving.

Blockchain Technology Can Guarantee to Consumers ‘That Their Diamonds Have Been Ethically Sourced’ — Botswana President

[Oct 31, 2023 12:30 AM] According to the president of Botswana, blockchain is one of the innovative solutions that the global diamond industry can use to ensure “blood diamonds” are excluded from formal markets. Using blockchain not only assures consumers but…

Celestia's TIA Token Trades at $3.15 on Futures Market Ahead of Airdrop

[Oct 30, 2023 8:41 AM] TIA, the native token of modular blockchain network Celestia, is trading at $3.15 on decentralized derivatives exchange Helix ahead being issued later this week.