Moonstake Integrates Support for Polygon Blockchain
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain
Moonstake announced today it will implement support for the popular Polygon Network. With this update, Moonstake Wallet users can now send, receive, and own MATIC coin as well as MATIC tokens on both the web and mobile versions. This update also enables support for sending, receiving, and holding ORBS on Polygon. Furthermore, Moonstake is considering supporting the staking of ORBS on Polygon Network, since the staking platform currently already... more
What Proof-of-Stake Is and Why It Matters for Blockchain
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain
What Is Proof of Stake? Proof-of-stake (PoS) is an alternative consensus protocol to proof-of-work (PoW). PoS relies on validators to add blocks to the network. Validators are like miners in PoW, but they do not need to solve a cryptographic puzzle in order to add new blocks to the blockchain. PoS has negligible energy consumption versus PoW. Cryptocurrencies and Consensus Protocols
TRON Founder Justin Sun Won the Bid on a Unique Collection of Twelve Chinese Zodiac Heads
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments
The NFT industry for blockchain-based art is going viral. Metapoly XM, a brand under Poly Auction (Xiamen), hosted the Twelve Digital Zodiac Heads Special Auction recently. Justin Sun, the founder of TRON, has successfully won the bid on a unique collection of Twelve Chinese Zodiac Heads, which was purchased at a hammer price of around ¥9,832,500 (around 1,545,000 USD), an eye-opening price that can match major masterpieces deals of art works in... more
OKLink Insights: OKLink releases the Global Crypto Market 2022/Q1 Report
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain
-- Monetary policy greatly affecting Cryptocurrency The OKLink team released the Global Crypto Market 2022/Q1 report on April 10, which contains a thorough review on the market performance of various public blockchain as well as in-depth discussion of popular fields and topics in the first quarter.
Private Debt Exposure on the Blockchain: UK First as Whitehall Capital Partners With US Leading Digital Securities Marketplace
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain
Whitehall Capital is offering an innovative approach to holding investments within its specialist bridge financing fund, Whitehall Capital Management Limited.
Game Development Momentum Continues For AAA First-Person Shooter Shrapnel Following $7 Million Private Sale
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain
Reveal of White Paper and roadmap detail a combination of intense, compelling gameplay with rich creator tools to deliver a one-of-a-kind ever-evolving platform Shrapnel, the world’s first blockchain-enabled moddable AAA first-person shooter game has released its White Paper and unveiled its roadmap following the completion of a successful private token sale.
08/04 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain, E-Commerce, Insurtech, RegTech, Payments, Banking, M&A Deals, People Moves
Partnerships Mollie Teams Up With Recharge to Offer Best-in-class Product Subscription Solution
peaq Advances Vision for Web3 Economy of Things by Leveraging Subsquid’s Data Solutions in New Partnership
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain
By collaborating with Subsquid, peaq aims to transform the Web2-based Internet of Things (IoT) into the Web3 Economy of Things, giving people real, trustless ownership over machines and the machine economy.
5ire Appoints Dr. Richard Swart, Jamie Gold, and Ed Martin as Strategic Advisors
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain
5ire, the 5th generation blockchain network, announced today that social innovation expert Dr. Richard Swart, celebrity talent manager Jamie Gold and former Senior Advisor to the Nobel Peace Prize Forum, Ed Martin, have joined its team as strategic advisors.
DeFi, DAOs and CBDCs: 8 Crypto Innovators on What's Next
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, IT Innovations
In 2011, Brazilian software developer Lucas Schoch spent more than 1,100 bitcoin inside World of Warcraft, the popular online fantasy game. Cryptocurrency had yet to explode in value, but he quickly realized what a mistake he’d made.
The UN Refugee Agency Accepts First Stablecoin Crypto Donation of $2.5M from Binance Charity to support Ukraine Efforts
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
USA for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, accepts its first stable coin crypto donation towards the organization’s humanitarian support for families forced to flee Ukraine to neighboring countries.
Blockchain Hackers Netted Nearly $1.3 Billion in Q1 2022
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain
Despite the cryptocurrency price slump at the start of the year, cybercriminals were not resting at all. Attacks on various crypto projects and ecosystems brought millions of dollars to hackers and scammers. According to the recent findings by the Atlas VPN team, blockchain hackers stole nearly $1.3 billion in 78 hack events throughout Q1 2022. In addition, hacks on Ethereum and Solana's ecosystems attributed to over $1 billion in losses alone... more
Chain of Events Announces ‘Paris NFT Day’ and ‘Paris Blockchain Week Summit’ will Highlight Blockchain Week Paris
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain
Chain of Events, an innovative conference organizer hosting multiple high-level events across Europe and internationally, is pleased to announce consecutive conferences, Paris NFT Day and
The New Blockchain for the Metaverse, Caduceus, Launches Virtual Egg Hunt: First Prize ½ Million Coins
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain
Caduceus, the world’s first metaverse protocol with decentralised edge rendering launches a video competition this week with a first prize of half a million coins for whoever finds the most hidden logos in their new video: Visions of the Metaverse.
Blockchain Hackers Stole Nearly $700 Million in Q1 2022
- 2 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Attacks on various crypto projects and ecosystems brought millions of dollars to hackers and scammers. According to the recent findings by the Atlas VPN team, blockchain hackers stole $682 million in 72 hack events throughout Q1 2022. In addition, hacks on Solana and Binance Smart Chain ecosystems attributed to more than half of the losses during this quarter.