Developers released the validator launchpad for ETH 2.0 on July 27, allowing users to participate in the testnet’s Proof-of-Stake. With the Ethereum 2.0 final testnet set to be released on August 4, developers have now opened the doors to validators. According to a July 27 Ethereum blog, the research team behind ETH 2.0 has announced […]
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An organization that provides a community currency for fans of Japanese anime just gained two new directors from Dentsu and Hakuhodo. Formed to connect fans of Japanese animation, the Otaku Coin Association has announced leading figures from the anime and the blockchain industry will join its leadership team. According to a July 27 article in […]
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Tokenizer is putting the tools to turn real-world assets into security tokens within the hands of the everyman. Tokenizer is a new self-service platform launching July 29 which provides a fully compliant blockchain issuance solution for asset-backed security tokens. This will allow businesses and individuals to tokenize their assets with zero technical or coding skills, […]
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Polkadot’s first major voting proposal passed with 86% in favor of multiplying the DOT supply 100-fold. The first token-based vote on the Polkadot network passed in favor of multiplying the DOT supply 100-fold. As announced on Monday, a proposal to give DOTs a “more ergonomic” value was accepted by the community with 86% of the […]
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Industry observers say unchecked yield chasing may have negative consequences on the fledgling DeFi market. Three years on from the initial coin offering mania of 2017, decentralized finance is the new hype. Spurred on by the promise of high annual gains, traders appear to be sowing heavily in crypto’s latest yield-generating arena that is DeFi. […]
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MakerDAO posts records in value locked as yield farmers create new Dai and Ether rallies. MakerDAO (MKR), the foundational protocol of decentralized finance on Ethereum, hit a new all-time high in the total value locked in its vaults. According to data from Defipulse, the value of the collateral locked in MakerDAO vaults is now slightly […]
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In a global economy becoming more and more digitized, blockchain-based tokenization could become a powerful and even perfect tool. Platform business models have become all but the de facto business model for the digital economy. This dependence means that unsustainable practices of platform business models impact the overall sustainability of the digital economy. Regarding the […]
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Brian Armstrong says regulators would be “up in arms” with Monero listed on Coinbase, even as Binance and Kraken offer support for the token. Brian Armstrong says Coinbase won’t be listing privacy coins like Monero (XMR) as they’re still untested grounds for regulators in the United States. In a July 24 interview with Peter McCormack […]
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Blockchain technology has the potential to create a new era of gaming and drive true adoption in the industry. Blockchain technology has recently become a phenomenon in various areas of the economy, driving innovation, fostering growth and bringing added value. Among the most noteworthy of these sectors is the gaming industry. Gaming is a use […]
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Crypto exchange Poloniex adds another DeFi token to its innovation zone. Crypto exchange Poloniex announced it has added the DeFi token Decentr to its DeFi Innovations Zone. Decentr, an immutable platform that collects and secures user data, allows people to monetize their internet activity. Its native toke, DEC, is used to buy and sell data […]
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