Women in Web3 discuss challenges within the industry
[Mar 8, 2023 1:43 PM] Challenges women face within the industry include the lack of representation and toxic ”bro culture.“
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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange’s crypto trading proposal a ‘closed-loop system’
[Mar 8, 2023 8:01 AM] Israeli crypto users will soon have a new means of regulated crypto trading, but the local ecosystem is not convinced that this is what the crypto industry needs.
In crypto winter, DeFi needs an overhaul to mature and grow
[Mar 7, 2023 8:01 AM] For DeFi to make a major comeback, projects must focus on enhancing consumer experience while utilizing sustainable incentive schemes, experts believe.
Hermès asks court to halt sales of MetaBirkin NFTs following recent jury decision
[Mar 6, 2023 3:50 PM] The court filing from Hermès on Friday stated that Rothschild had continued to promote his NFTs even after a nine-member jury found Rothschild liable for trademark infringement, trademark dilution, and “cybersquatting.”
Rollkit Developers Leverage Bitcoin for Sovereign Rollups, Sparking Criticism from Ethereum Proponents
[Mar 6, 2023 1:30 PM] The Rollkit development team has announced that Bitcoin has been integrated as a means for sovereign rollups to store and retrieve data. The developers have stated that it is now possible to run the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) on Bitcoin as a…
Bitcoin Miners Brace for Another Projected Difficulty Increase as Hashrate Heats Up Amid Market Uncertainty
[Mar 5, 2023 12:30 PM] Despite a 9.95% increase last week and the all-time high difficulty, bitcoin’s hashrate has averaged around 305 exahash per second (EH/s) over the past 30 days. According to current data, the hashrate has been around 308 EH/s over the past…
Uniswap wants to launch mobile wallet but Apple won’t green-light it’s launch
[Mar 3, 2023 3:15 PM] Despite having its first build approved in October, Uniswap Labs is facing issues with Apple's App Store regarding its mobile wallet.
Lido’s Liquid Staking Protocol Dominates with $9.3B in Locked Ethereum, Boosted by Tron Founder’s Deposits
GameFi analytics help blockchain gamers sift through crypto games
[Mar 2, 2023 8:01 AM] How and where to get analytics on the emerging projects in the GameFi space.
Provenance Blockchain Foundation announces $50M in grants for blockchain development
[Mar 1, 2023 3:15 PM] The grant program will award $50 million in HASH, the native token on Provenance Blockchain, to developers.
Crypto Economy Swelled 80,466% Since 2013, Despite $1.5 Trillion Loss in 2022 Downturn
[Mar 1, 2023 9:00 AM] Nine years and nine months ago, on May 9, 2013, coinmarketcap.com recorded 14 cryptocurrency assets, and bitcoin’s overall valuation was $1.24 billion, with 11.13 million bitcoins in circulation at the time. Today, the same website indicates…
Report Claims Visa and Mastercard Plan to Pause New Partnerships, Visa’s Head of Crypto Insists ‘Story Is Inaccurate’
[Feb 28, 2023 1:00 PM] According to a recent report from sources familiar with the matter, Mastercard and Visa, the credit card and payment services giants, are halting new partnerships with cryptocurrency firms. This news comes after the collapse of several…
Bitcoin-Based NFTs Cross 200,000 Ordinal Inscriptions, Yuga Labs Launches Twelvefold Collection
[Feb 28, 2023 8:30 AM] On Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, the number of Ordinal inscriptions on the Bitcoin blockchain crossed 200,000 at 1:02 p.m. Eastern Time. In addition to the 200,000 inscriptions, Yuga Labs, creators of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible tokens…
Btcpay Introduces New Coinjoin Plugin for Enhanced Bitcoin Privacy for Merchants
[Feb 28, 2023 12:30 AM] On Monday, Wasabi Wallet and the open-source bitcoin payment processor Btcpay announced a new plugin for the Btcpay server. The plugin implements Wasabi’s Wabisabi coinjoin coordination protocol, allowing merchants to benefit from privacy…
Blockchain Founders Fund raises $75M to encourage Web3 mass adoption
[Feb 27, 2023 12:30 PM] The fundraising round included Polygon, Ripple, Octava, NEO Global Capital, Appworks, Sebastien Borget of The Sandbox, GSR, LD Capital, Metavest Capital and others.
Mawson Infrastructure Group Launches Bitcoin Mining Operation in Pennsylvania, Exits Australia
[Feb 27, 2023 9:00 AM] The bitcoin mining operation, Mawson Infrastructure Group, Inc., announced that the firm has broken ground at a new site in Sharon, Pennsylvania. Reports detail that Mawson has delivered six modular production units capable of housing 3,528…
Tech companies enter agreement for ‘Japan Metaverse Economic Zone’
[Feb 27, 2023 6:05 AM] A group of prominent Japanese technology companies, including Fujitsu and Mitsubishi, came together in a new agreement to help advance the country’s metaverse sector.
Liquid Staking Platform Lido Sees Largest Daily Stake Inflow, Receives 150,000 ETH Reportedly From Tron Founder
[Feb 26, 2023 11:30 AM] On Saturday, the liquid staking protocol Lido tweeted about the largest daily stake inflow to date as 150,000 ethereum was staked. Reports indicate that the ethereum, worth more than $240 million, belongs to Justin Sun, founder of Tron. Liquid…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Reaches All-Time High as Miners Face Second-Largest Increase This Year
Eclipse to Launch Rollup Blockchain for Polygon Network with Solana Compatibility
[Feb 24, 2023 9:30 AM] Customizable rollup provider Eclipse announced that the startup is launching a scaling solution that is compatible with Solana and Polygon. Eclipse disclosed that the Layer 2 blockchain can run smart contracts on Solana, and decentralized…
Crypto and blockchain education becomes priority at top universities
[Feb 24, 2023 8:01 AM] As crypto adoption rises, more universities are offering crypto courses.
Former Cohasset High School Employee Accused of Stealing Thousands in Electricity to Mine Bitcoin in School Campus Crawlspace
[Feb 23, 2023 12:30 PM] A former school assistant facilities director in Cohasset, Massachusetts, has been accused of operating a cryptocurrency mining operation inside a crawlspace at Cohasset High School. The Cohasset Police Department alleges that Nadeam Nahas stole…
TUSD Leverages Chainlink Proof of Reserve for Real-Time Verification of Stablecoin Minting
[Feb 22, 2023 11:30 PM] On Wednesday, the stablecoin project Trueusd announced that it is leveraging Chainlink Proof of Reserve (POR) technology to provide real-time verification for the minting of trueusd tokens. The trueusd crypto asset has a circulating supply of over…
Google Cloud partners with Tezos blockchain to develop Web3 tech
[Feb 22, 2023 5:17 PM] The partnership will see Google Cloud becoming a validator on the Tezos network.
Web3 Domain Alliance expands with 51 new members
[Feb 22, 2023 3:30 PM] The Alliance said it aims to focus on consumer protection, preventing naming collisions, fair and open use of intellectual property in the industry, and interoperability of blockchain naming systems, among other topics.
Enterprise blockchain is transforming business operations and reducing costs: Web3 exec
[Feb 22, 2023 2:45 PM] According to Daniela Barbosa, the Executive Director at the Hyperledger Foundation, some challenges involved in adopting enterprise blockchain include a lack of complete comprehension of the technology's advantages.
Coinbase discloses recent cyberattack targeting employees
[Feb 22, 2023 1:00 PM] No customers' funds or information were impacted, according to the company. Coinbase's engineering team believes the attack is associated with a sophisticated phishing campaign.
Litecoin Network Adopts Ordinal Inscriptions, Following Bitcoin’s Lead
[Feb 22, 2023 8:30 AM] Following a growing trend of Ordinal inscriptions on the Bitcoin blockchain, the technology has been ported to the Litecoin network, and the number of onchain Litecoin inscriptions has surpassed 13,000. Software developer Anthony Guerrera made…
Carbon market gets a much-needed boost from blockchain technology: Web3 exec
[Feb 21, 2023 1:15 PM] Allinfra Climate exec thinks digitizing carbon market processes via distributed ledger technology can bring about efficiency and predictability that hasn’t existed before.
How to build a crypto portfolio without spending any money or time trading
[Feb 21, 2023 12:45 PM] Some say “it takes money to make money,” but this isn’t true in crypto. Here’s a few free ways to start building a portfolio.