Kristin Smith, CEO of the US-based Blockchain Association, will be leaving the cryptocurrency advocacy group for the recently launched Solana Policy Institute. In an April 1 notice, the Blockchain Ass...
Category: Blockchain
Live Blockchain News Updates.
Paris Blockchain Week invites founders to start in block competition and investors day for web3 innovators
Paris Blockchain Week, Europe’s leading Web3 conference “where business happens,” is inviting founders to apply to Crypto’s largest Startup Competition: Start in Block. Hundreds of startups will battl...
UK trade bodies urge government to prioritize crypto and blockchain policy
A coalition of top UK digital economy trade groups has urged lawmakers to step up support for blockchain and digital assets by calling for a dedicated envoy and action plan to keep the country competi...
Mastercard Expands Blockchain Integration with New Digital Asset Initiatives
BlockchainFintech Mastercard is stepping up its efforts to integrate blockchain technology into its payment systems as cryptocurrencies continue to gain traction in political and regulatory circles. T...
EVM-Compatible Vana Blockchain Introduces New Token Standard For Data-Backed Digital Assets
Crypto enthusiasts might have heard of the ERC-20 token standard, which provides guidelines to ensure that tokens created on the Ethereum smart contract blockchain are compatible and can interact with...
UK Urged to Appoint Cryptocurrency Envoy to Boost Blockchain Investment and Growth
According to a report by Cointelegraph, six prominent UK digital economy trade bodies have appealed to Prime Minister’s Special Advisor Varun Chandra for the establishment of a dedicated Blockchain an...
A First! Brazilian Court Uses Blockchain Technology for Legal Notices in Bitcoin Scam Case!
A Brazilian court has authorized the use of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to inform unknown Bitcoin owners of their involvement in a $900 million pyramid scheme allegedly linked to BWA Brazil. Brazilian ...
China’s NDRC Eyes Blockchain for Credit Data Security – Coincu
Key Points: New privacy measures in credit data handling by China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). Blockchain integration aims to improve data security and reduce risk. No confirme...
Kristin Smith Steps Down as Blockchain Association CEO to Lead Policy at Solana
In a significant leadership transition within the crypto sector, Kristin Smith announced on April 2nd via the X social platform that she will resign as CEO of the Blockchain Association effective May ...
Kristin Smith Steps Down as Blockchain Association CEO to Lead Solana’s Policy Push
Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith will resign next month from her role at the prominent crypto-focused industry group that helped elect the U.S.’ first pro-crypto president to lead Layer-...
A16z-backed Ambient Builds Pioneering AI PoW Blockchain: Details
Backed by $7.2 million funding, Ambient introduces AI to proof-of-work (PoW) blockchain scene Ambient to launch testnet by end of 2025 Founded by a Harvard-educated technology specialist and backed by...
Kristin Smith Transitions from Blockchain Association to Solana Policy Institute President Role
Kristin Smith, a prominent figure in the blockchain community, is set to transition from her role at the Blockchain Association to lead the newly established Solana Policy Institute. This significant ...
Crypto Advocate Kristin Smith to Exit Blockchain Association for New Solana Group
Kristin Smith, the longtime chief executive of the Blockchain Association, a leading lobbying group for crypto policy in Washington, is leaving next month to take a role as president of the new Solana...
Sensational News: GTA Online Unleashed on Ultra’s Revolutionary Blockchain Gaming Platform
Sensational News: GTA Online Unleashed on Ultra’s Revolutionary Blockchain Gaming Platform – BitcoinWorld Skip to content Home News Crypto News Sensational News: GTA Online Unleashed on Ul...
Revolutionary Mastercard Blockchain Network Bridges TradFi and Crypto Worlds
Revolutionary Mastercard Blockchain Network Bridges TradFi and Crypto Worlds – BitcoinWorld Skip to content Home News Crypto News Revolutionary Mastercard Blockchain Network Bridges TradFi and C...
Mastercard Building a Blockchain-Based Platform for Bitcoin and Crypto Transactions
Card services giant Mastercard is expanding its payment success to the digital asset space, looking to facilitate Bitcoin and crypto transactions. Having made waves in traditional finance, Mastercard’...
Crypto Cards Are Driving Blockchain Adoption as WhiteBIT Nova Hits Over 1 Million Transactions
Almost one in five cryptocurrency owners are expected to be using their assets for payments by 2026, up from only 14.2% in 2024, showing a change towards actual crypto acceptance. By 2025, more than 5...
Professional Fighters League Announces Partnership with Blockchain Analytics Leader Arkham
Professional Fighters League Announces Partnership with Blockchain Analytics Leader Arkham – BitcoinWorld Skip to content Home Press Release Professional Fighters League Announces Partnership wi...
Mastercard working on blockchain to connect TradFi and crypto: report
Mastercard is developing a blockchain-powered Multi-Token Network to connect traditional financial institutions with the digital asset space. The initiative, led by Raj Dhamodharan, Mastercard’s execu...
Permissioned Blockchain for Compliant Finance
Key Takeaways: In Q3 2025, Hashgraph is introducing HashSphere, a private and permissioned blockchain. HashSphere targets regulated businesses, including banks and asset managers, that prioritize comp...
Ambient Pioneers AI-Powered PoW Blockchain with a16z Backing
Compared to current solutions, the platform’s architecture lowers training expenses by ten times and verified inference overhead to 0.1%. Ambient is the first system to combine the security assurances...
Blockchain payments platform UPCX exploited for $70m
UPCX platform reportedly exploited by a hacker The incident saw the attacker transfer more than 18 million UPC tokens worth $70 million to the hacker’s wallet. UPCX has acknowledged the incident and i...
Digital Sovereignty Alliance Strengthens Industry Advocacy at DC Blockchain Summit 2025 as Silver Sponsor
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Washington, D.C., April 1 2025 – The Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing clear and ethical public ...
Blockchain, geopolitics, and power shift
Homepage > News > Editorial > Age of uncertainty: Blockchain, geopolitics, and power shift I’m known for my optimism. I try to give people something to build, not just something to worry abou...
USDC Treasury Reportedly Mints $250M on Solana Blockchain – Coincu
Key Points: Whale Alert reported $250M USDC minting on Solana. Market share dominance impacts stablecoin trends. Minting frequency indicates ongoing blockchain demand. At 20:20 Beijing time, USDC Trea...
Top 4 Decentralized Crypto Projects Gaining Momentum in 2025: BlockDAG, Solana, XRP & Ethereum
Press Release A close look at the top decentralized crypto picks for 2025—BlockDAG, Solana, XRP, and Ethereum. Explore what sets each project apart and where the value could be heading. As blockchain ...
Is the Ethereum blockchain in crisis?
For some months now, there have been many doubts about the “stability” of the Ethereum blockchain. It is not about doubts related to the technical functioning of this blockchain, which shows no signs...
Crypto Vision Conference 2025 (CVCPH2025) – Decode the Future of Blockchain, Web3, and FinTech!
Metro Manila Gears Up for the Biggest Crypto Gathering in the Philippines Metro Manila, Philippines – April 26, 2025 – The Philippines is set to make waves in the blockchain and crypto space as Crypto...
Binance Introduces Direct Blockchain Trading Feature
In a significant move for cryptocurrency enthusiasts, Binance, the leading digital assets trading platform, is unveiling a new feature that enables users to perform on-chain transactions directly from...
TRON DAO at DC Blockchain Summit with Justin Sun on Opening Panel
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. Readers should conduct further research prior to taking any actions. Learn more › Geneva, Switzerland, April 1 2025 – TRON DAO the community-governed DAO dedica...
Ghana Introduces Blockchain-Based Gold Tracking to Combat Illegal Exports
Ghana is introducing a blockchain-based gold tracking system to restructure its gold sector and combat illegal exports, says Sammy Gyamfi, acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing C...
23andMe Genetic Data on the Blockchain: What Could Go Wrong?
When DNA testing company 23andMe announced last week that it would file for bankruptcy, a wave of speculation followed. What would happen to the troves of sensitive genetic data from over 15 million p...