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Blockchain-based Distribution Protocol TravelX Raises $10m in Seed Round
TravelX, a company focused on using blockchain technology for distribution in the travel industry, has raised $10 million in a seed round led by Borderless Capital. The new funding raised will be used...
$100M fund aims to support the growth of decentralized machine economy
IoTeX, a blockchain platform focused on the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced the launch of a $100 million sustainable ecosystem fund. The new fund will back over 1,000 decentralized machine eco...
Aptos: Diem developers secure $200M fundraise for new blockchain
TL; DR Breakdown Diem developers raised $200 million to finance Aptops blockchain Atops lauches its devnet Aptos Labs, a startup founded by members of the blockchain team behind the now-defunct paymen...
Diem Developers Raise $200M to Build Aptos Blockchain
Meta (formerly Facebook) threw in the towel on its grand plans to create a digital currency last year. Earlier in 2022, though, it sold the remaining assets to Silvergate Capital for $182 million. The...
Limewire to launch its new NFT marketplace on Algorand Blockchain
Limewire announced on March 14th that it has chosen the Algorand blockchain to power its revival as an NFT marketplace. Limewire said it chose Algorand because it has been carbon-negative since 2021, ...
Why are the Marshall Islands betting on a decentralized future?
The Republic of the Marshall Islands made history in the second week of February after it formally recognized decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) as legal entities. The Marshall Islands rev...
GARI Emerges As Second-Biggest Project On The Solana Blockchain
Just six months after its launch, the GARI cryptocurrency launched by Chingari has staked its claim as the second-most popular token on the Solana blockchain with more than a quarter of a million hold...
Diem team members raise $200M to launch blockchain derived from it
Former Meta employees and key players behind the firm’s defunc stablecoin project Diem have raised $200 million to expand a new project dubbed “Aptos.” Aptos was cofounded by former Novi — Meta’s cryp...
Decentralized Identifiers To Disrupt The Monopoly Of Centralized Institutions Across The Internet
The world wide web was originally designed to be transparent, inclusive, and open to all. However, as technology progressed, the original vision was largely abandoned, leading to an overly centralized...
Bitcoin-Friendly Mayors View Blockchain as a Way to Boost Equality, Diversity
Adams stressed that blockchain technology can help combat income inequality and serve as a tool for giving incentives to residents. He said governments can use blockchain technology to send food stamp...
Austin could be the next U.S city to welcome Bitcoin and blockchain technology
Austin, the state capital of Texas, is actively exploring ways to accept Bitcoin and blockchain technology. Last week, Austin City Council Member Mackenzie Kelly put forward a resolution to examine ho...
Cardano Founder Wants To Resurrect The Woolly Mammoth, How Does Blockchain Fit In?
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has shown interest in helping bring back the woolly mammoth by participating in an investment round that was just concluded. Hoskinson who was co-founder of Ethereum ...
GRT rallies 39% as subgraphs migrate to The Graph’s decentralized mainnet
As the growing digital economy undergoes a transition from Web2 to Web3, oracle and data providers are becoming an increasingly important sector for ensuring the reliable sharing and transfer of infor...
NFT and Decentralized Finance Altcoin Explodes Nearly 100% in Days Following Hints of Airdrop
An altcoin that aims to bring decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to the masses is in the midst of a huge rally despite stagnation in the crypto markets. Built on the Ethereum ...
Real estate leads securitized blockchain assets in 2022 — Report
Real estate is an asset class that is ripe for integration with blockchain technology. Security tokens cover many categories but are dominated by real estate. The Cointelegraph Research Terminal is ho...
LimeWire selects the Algorand blockchain for its NFT marketplace
LimeWire recently announced its comeback as a marketplace for non-fungible tokens. LimeWire used to be a file-sharing platform such as BitTorrent, but it shut down in 20120 amid a series of legal issu...
Blockchain Forensics Firm Uncovers 15 Million Crypto Addresses Tied To Sanctioned Russians
A crypto forensics firm announced the discovery of information on a digital wallet believed to be associated with Russian oligarchs and sanctioned officials. Tom Robinson, co-founder of Elliptic, disc...
Aboard Exchange Becomes First Order Book Decentralized Derivatives Protocol On Arbitrum Mainnet
Advertisement     Aboard protocol, an order book derivatives exchange, and an advisory protocol that aims to provide users with a comprehensive trading experience has ...
Gaming industry to have a ‘blockchain-connected’ future, studio execs say
With blockchain slowly finding its way into the video gaming industry, sector veterans and executives of nonfungible token (NFT) blockchain WAX believe that there will be more connections between game...
Argo Blockchain Inks Bitcoin Mining Machine Swap Agreement with Core Scientific
The London-listed Bitcoin mining company Argo Blockchain has inked a partnership with Core Scientific that will see both companies swap their BTC mining machines over the next few months. According t...
Decentralized Betting Platform Built on Polygon
The more cryptocurrency’s popularity grows, the more individuals become interested in cryptocurrency-based gambling. A project like LunaFi is a revolutionary upgrade to traditional betting platforms a...
Solana to Replace Ethereum in Blockchain Gaming, Paradox Studios Founder Says
Compared to Ethereum’s Solidity language when developing play-to-earn (P2E) games, the ease of use of Solana’s building language- Rust will give Solana a competitive edge, according to AmioTalio- the ...
Solana to Dethrone Ethereum in Blockchain Gaming, Paradox Studios Founder Says
Compared to Ethereum’s Solidity language when developing play-to-earn (P2E) games, the ease of use of Solana’s building language- Rust will give Solana a competitive edge, according to AmioTalio- the ...
Blockchain forensics firm finds millions in sanctioned crypto wallet
Blockchain security and forensics firm Elliptic has been working with authorities to expose crypto wallets affiliated with sanctioned individuals or organizations. The United Kingdom-based company has...
Blockchain Oracles: How are they Facilitating the Sector?
The third-party services called Oracles that link on-chain and off-chain data have become an essential part of the blockchain sector to facilitate true decentralized and trustless systems. Where anyb...
Position Exchange Strives to Become ‘Most Complete Decentralized Crypto Platform’
Advertisement     Position Exchange, a decentralized trading protocol that is based on the BNB Chain to provide an avenue for traders, liquidity providers, and develop...
PayPal CEO Believes Crypto and Blockchain Will Reform Financial System
Moreover, he thinks the intersection between CBDC, stable coins, digital wallets, and enhanced utility of payments through cryptocurrencies will redefine the financial world. For instance, countries i...