BLOCKCHAIN
Blockchains incorporate several important features such as immutability, encryption and distributed storage, which combined makes secure peer-to-peer transactions possible and in turn has created the means to end human dependence on credit and thus credit intermediaries. Due to these features, blockchain has been referred to as ‘the Trust Machine’ and is forecasted to transfer the trust from agencies and institutions which are enforced by law to machine-based networks guaranteed by technology and mathematics.
Over 12,000 Brazilan Firms Hold Crypto, Says Local Tax Authority
According to a recent report from the Brazilian Tax Authority (RFB), Brazil registered a hike in records of companies and institutions claiming to hold some cryptocurrencies.
DeFi Startup Arch Secures $5m from Seed Round, to Achieve 'BlackRock of Web3'
Arch Finance, a DeFi startup, has acquired $5 million in funding from a seed round, aiming at becoming the "BlackRock of web3."
BaaS Startup Domineum to Train 100k Nigerian Students in Blockchain Solutions
Domineum, a Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) startup, is set to train as many as 100,000 students under the umbrella of the Nigeria Association of Computing Students (NACOS) in blockchain and emerging technologies.
3 Good Reasons Why Investors Should be Optimistic About the Future of Crypto
Amidst the ups and downs the market has experienced in recent times, here are the top three reasons to stay positive as the market journeys onto more maturity.
OpenSea CFO Resigns Less Than One Year After Joining
Opensea Chief Financial Officer Brian Roberts resigns from the NFT marketplace company and says he is still staying as an ‘advisor’ to the company.
Lark Davis Escapes Celsius Network Bankruptcy With $2.5Million
According to crypto sleuth ZachXBT, Lark Davis withdrew $2.5 million from Celsius long before the company crashed.
Combining Blockchain with IoT and AI can Trigger More Accurate Weather Forecast, HashCash CEO Says
For accurate futuristic decision-making in weather forecasting, blockchain ledgers should be integrated with artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT), according to HashCash Consultants CEO Raj Chowdhury.
Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Inks $100M Deal as it Contemplates M&A
Bitcoin mining company Iris Energy has agreed on a deal to sell up to $100 million in shares to investment bank B. Riley, as the company contemplates mergers and acquisitions following a recent capital increase
Former Synthetix Developer Creates Way To access Prohibited Apps Like Tornado Cash
A former Synthetix developer named Liam Zebedee has introduced his newfound way of bypassing prohibited blockchain apps like Tornado Cash.
Lido Launches Layer-2 Ethereum Staking And 150,000 LDO Tokens In Rewards
Lido is now live on layer-2 solutions, Arbitrum, and Optimism, and would allocate 150,000 LDO tokens in rewards per month from Oct 7 for wstETH across each network.