Arthur Hayes, one of the industry’s well-known trading and crypto veteran who doubles as the Co-founder of the BitMEX exchange, has given his view on what he thinks will happen to Bitcoin if the major...
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Michael Saylor Believes Bitcoin is the Solution to the Lebanon’s Financial Crisis
Michael J. Saylor, Co-founder of Microstrategy has made claims that he believes the use of Bitcoin (BTC) is the solution to the financial crisis that is being experienced in Lebanon as the country’s c...
DeFi Platform Texture Secures $5M in Funds to Develop Yield Management Tools
Texture, the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) platform running on the Solana blockchain, has raised $5 million in a financing round with collaboration from heavyweights in both traditional finance and the...
Pre-Production Solana phone Set to Ship to Developers in December
As the launch draws closer, Solana phones (also called Saga) pre-production are now set to be shipped out to developers for testing from December 15th. Reportedly, the release software that’s going t...
Puerto Rico Police Say No Evidence of Foul Play in MakerDao Co-Founder’s Death
Although investigations about Nikolai Mushegian’s death continue, police in Puerto Rico have found no evidence of foul play in the demise of the MakerDAO Co-Founder. Mushegian was an early developer o...
Vietnam Businesses Urge for Blockchain Training of Students and IT Specialists – Coinotizia
Members of the expanding blockchain sector of Vietnam have called on government and educational institutions to turn more attention to the deficit of talent. With the shortage of qualified personnel b...
Litecoin Mining Difficulty Hitting A New All-Time High Of 17.99 Million Hashes
Litecoin mining difficulty has reached a new record level at just under 18 million hashes, according to a post released on Friday by Litecoin Foundation on CoinMarketCap. The increase puts Litecoin mi...
Coinbase CEO Criticizes Singapore’s Aim to Become a Web3 Hub at Expense of Crypto Trading
While speaking at the Singapore FinTech Festival 2022 on November 3, the CEO of U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, raised concerns that Singapore wants to become a forward-looking r...
Orbeon Protocol: Connecting blockchain startups/investors via fractionalized NFTs
Orbeon Protocol is an investment platform that provides everyday investors with direct access to start-up companies and blockchain projects, preventing the need for huge investment capital. Currently,...
Vietnam to Propel Blockchain Training for Enhanced Competitiveness
To gain an upper hand in the blockchain sector, Vietnam is in high gear to boost human resources in this sector, according to the local media outlet Viet Nam News. Phạm Văn Huy, CEO of blockchain comp...
Circle is bringing Euro Coin to Solana in first half of 2023
Payments firm Circle is bringing Euro Coin to the Solana blockchain and expanding its cross-chain protocol to Solana in the first half of 2023. Circle only launched Euro Coin as a European take ...
Vietnam Businesses Urge for Blockchain Training of Students and IT Specialists – Blockchain Bitcoin News
Members of the expanding blockchain sector of Vietnam have called on government and educational institutions to turn more attention to the deficit of talent. With the shortage of qualified personnel b...
Google Cloud Now Running a Validator on Solana Blockchain
9 seconds ago | 2 mins read Altcoin News The price of Solana (SOL) increased by 12% on the announcement. Google Cloud would add its Blockchain Node Engine to the Solana chain in 2023. On Saturday, Goo...
What is Humanode human-powered blockchain?
Humanode is a project that gracefully combines different technological stacks including blockchain and biometrics. Humanode tech encompasses a bunch of layers such as a blockchain layer repr...
Layoffs sweep crypto as economic concerns mount; Dapper Labs, Bitmex among hardest hit
Crypto layoffs have continued into November. The industry faces not only an ongoing bear market marked by depressed digital asset prices, but also a tough macroeconomic environment where inflati...
JPMorgan executes first DeFi trade on a public blockchain: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you significant developments over the last week. The first week of Nov...
Ethereum is Getting Closed to Being Completely Censored Because of OFAC Regulations
The percentage of OFAC-compliant Ethereum blocks being created every day has increased to 73%, which heightens censorship worries in the blockchain ecosystem. Following Ethereum framework censorship t...
President Biden Claims that Musk Purchased a Platform that Promotes Hate Speech
United States President Joe Biden has slammed Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter Inc claiming the social media site was a culprit in spreading false information across the globe. President Biden m...
Banks like JP Morgan, DBS Transacts Over Blockchain
Renowned investment banking firm JP Morgan Chase meant to be involved in finance and transactions, after all this is what it’s competency is. Yet the instance of JP Morgan involved in a tr...
Web3 Foundation Claims DOT is a Piece of Software and Not a Security
Web3 Foundation, a non-governmental organization headquartered in Zug, Switzerland has released an announcement that they have come to the realization that Polkadot’s native token (DOT) is only softwa...
Day 3 of Web Summit 2022: Blockchain, Privacy, and AI
November 4th marked the end of Web Summit 2022. As mentioned in previous articles covering the event’s first and second days, the number of attendees was astounding. The event attracted more th...
OCC Issues Update to Organize a Virtual Innovation Office Hours
The Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC) in Washington, DC has released an update on how the Fintech solution week will be organized by its representatives. According to a newsroom update held ...
‘We want to synchronize the world at the speed of light’
Solana has faced and overcome a lot of challenges over the past year, said Solana Labs CEO Anatoly Yakovenko, as it remains on its path to providing a fast, scalable blockchain. Yakovenko discus...
Binance Has Enabled Iranians Transact $8 Billion Despite Sanctions
Since 2018, crypto exchange Binance has carried out Iranian transactions worth $8 billion despite being slapped with U.S. sanctions, according to Reuters. Reportedly, approximately $7.8 billion has f...
UK Parliament Committee Set Out Inquiry Into Risks and Benefits of NFTs
A group in the UK’s House of Commons is now planning to launch an inquiry into the operation, risks, and benefits of NFTs and the blockchain at large, as well as to see how the industry could im...
HSBC to Issue Digital Bonds to Institutional Investors through Tokenization Platform
Multinational banking giant HSBC has revealed plans to issue digital bonds to corporates and financial institutions through its new proprietary tokenization platform called HSBC Orion. By harnessing t...
Fintech Uala Rolls Out Crypto Trading in Argentina
Uala, a fintech company based in Argentina, on Friday launched Bitcoin and Ether trading for its customers in the country. Andres Rodriguez Ledermann, the Vice President of Wealth Management at Uala, ...
Blockchain Video Game Firm Mythical Games Lays Off 10% Of Workforce
Web3 game developer Mythical Games, which recently raised more than $270 million in venture capital has laid off its headcount by 10% as startups attempt to navigate a tough business environment and r...
Seoul Prosecutors Reveal Terra’s Do Kwon is Hiding in Europe
The exact location of Do Kwon, the founder, and CEO of the failed stablecoin company Terraform Labs, currently remains a mystery. However, South Korean prosecutors have identified that the wanted cryp...
LOGYTalks Hosts First Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Summit
Place/Date: – November 4th, 2022 at 8:06 pm UTC · 3 min read Contact: Driss Ennaanay, Source: LOGYTalks LOGYTalks is hosting the first of its annual Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Summits on Wedn...
Microsoft Backs Wemade’s Blockchain Push in $46 Million Investment Round – Blockchain Bitcoin News
Software giant Microsoft has made a $14.8 million investment in Wemade, a Korea-based blockchain gaming services company that has recently launched its own stablecoin, named Wemix. The company was par...
Are decentralized blockchain messengers a real alternative?
Since the introduction of ICQ — the progenitor of online chat applications — the expectation from instant messaging (IM) services has never changed. Users simply want them to work, which apparently tu...