Nigerian central bank adds NFC upgrade to eNaira for contactless payments
Despite the former governor’s ousting nearly two months ago, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continues to be committed to...
Blockchain News
What is the difference between DApps and protocols?
In recent years, the rise of blockchain technology has paved the way for groundbreaking innovations in the realm of decentralized...
Dota 2, Rocket League pros ‘want to explore’ Web3 and blockchain gaming
While game developers seem to hate the idea of Web3 coming into games, players who compete in gaming tournaments for...
UK government rejects lawmakers call to treat crypto like gambling
The United Kingdom government has rejected a proposal made by the U.K. Treasury Committee to regulate crypto retail trading in the...
Celsius could repay all claims if Bitcoin, Ether prices rose 2X — Simon Dixon
Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius is battling a Chapter 11 bankruptcy with billions of dollars in claims made by various parties....
Oasis launches Ethereum-compatible privacy blockchain Sapphire
The new developer environment aims to drive privacy-first, cross-chain DApp development for the Ethereum ecosystem and smart contract blockchain networks....
Unstoppable Domains adds .eth domains through Ethereum Name Service
Two of the biggest platforms powering Web3 decentralized domains are now available under one roof after Unstoppable Domains announced support...
The transformative power of asset tokenization
Asset tokenization has long been regarded as one of the most compelling applications of blockchain technology. Back in June 2019,...
Token hoarders defeat the purpose of most DAOs: Study
A pair of researchers from the University of Texas at Austin and Princeton University conducted a study to determine how...
Multichain stops operations over lack of funds
Cross-chain router protocol Multichain has announced that it is "forced to cease operations" because of the lack of operational funds....
Understanding the effects on price and market sentiment
Bitcoin (BTC), the pioneering cryptocurrency that sparked a global revolution in digital assets, operates on a unique monetary policy. One...
Bank of China trials offline payments for digital yuan via SIM cards
The Bank of China, one of the largest state-owned banks in China, is currently conducting trials for a novel offline...
Multichain’s ‘mysterious withdrawals’ have whiffs of a ‘rug pull’ — Chainalysis
The multimillion-dollar exploit of cross-chain bridge protocol Multichain could have been an internal rug pull, according to blockchain security and...
Multichain attack triggers Twitter phishing scheme for FTM distribution
Hackers continue their relentless attacks, displaying no signs of slowing down. Shortly after the Multichain hack, scammers started spreading a...
XRPL grows in Q2 despite SEC lawsuit concerns: Report
Despite lingering concerns over the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit, The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has demonstrated significant growth in multiple areas...
Ripple Labs to revolutionize real estate industry through tokenization
Digital payments and blockchain technology company Ripple Labs has announced an initiative to transform the real estate industry using tokenization.Antony...
Nigerian crypto tax move is ‘premature’ — Local stakeholders
The president of the Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SIBAN), Obinna Iwunna, has commented on the implementation of...
Crypto’s Indiana Jones? Coinbase exec helps recover $322K of once-lost crypto
It’s not every day that one suddenly becomes $322,000 richer — but for one lucky crypto investor, this is exactly...
South Africa to mandate crypto exchange licenses by end of 2023: Report
South Africa’s financial regulator has announced that all crypto exchanges in the country will be required to obtain licenses by...
US crypto regulatory uncertainty could be Hong Kong’s gain — Yat Siu
Industry experts believe Hong Kong’s shifting attitude toward blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies and Web3 could entice businesses away from the United...
Hut 8 relocates 6,400 rigs, sees growth in AI and high-performance computing
Hut 8 Mining is seeing new demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing as it looks to reenergize some...
Bittrex challenges SEC’s authority in crypto lawsuit, seeks dismissal
Cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex has submitted a motion to dismiss in its legal dispute with the United States Securities and Exchange...
