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.
Sky Mavis CEO Moved about $3m in Crypto before Disclosing Hack: Bloomberg
Trung Nguyen, co-founder and CEO of Sky Mavis, moved about $3 million in crypto tokens prior to the disclosure details of the $540 million Ronin bridge hack in March, Bloomberg reported.
Binance Lauches NFT ticketing Solution with Italian Football Club S.S. Lazio
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced a partnership with Italian football team S.S. Lazio for an NFT ticketing solution, a new feature that will help Lazio fans to enjoy new digital tickets with non-fungible tokens in an easy and fair while more reliable way.
First Decentralized Data Warehouse, Space and Time, Raises $10M Seed Round Led by Framework Ventures
Space and Time TM, a decentralized data platform for blockchain applications, has raised $10 million in a seed round led by Framework Ventures, a venture capital firm known for its early entry into decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain gaming (GameFi). Additional participants in the round include Digital Currency Group (DCG), Stratos, SamsungNext, IOSG Ventures, Alliance and several market leading DeFi, GameFi, and venture organizations.
Crypto Exchange FTX Offers Stock Trading Services to All Users in US
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX.US has opened stock trading services to all users in the US.
Harmony Plans to Mint billions of New ONE Tokens for Reimbursement
Harmony is planning a hard fork to mint billions of new harmony (ONE) tokens to reimburse victims of its bridge hack last month.
Unstoppable Domains Raises $65m in Series A Funding Led by Pantera Capital
The new funding for Unstoppable Domains, which builds digital identity markers as NFTs, now has a valuation of $1 billion.
Naoris Protocol Secures $11.5 m Funding, Enhancing Web3 Networks Security
Cybersecurity protocol Naoris raised the funding with $11.5 million, which it mentions will enable it to revamp network security for the Web3 world.
Ethereum Classic Surges Unexpectedly amid Ethereum Upgrade
The layer 1 blockchain protocol, Ethereum Classic, has climbed more than 124% over the last two weeks and the computing power of the whole ETC network is 23.55TH/s, with a monthly increase of 13.98%.
Decentralized Exchange SushiSwap Nominates Jonathan Howard as 'Head Chef'
Decentralized exchange SushiSwap has nominated Jonathan Howard as Head Chef - an official title given to the project's chief executive officer.
PolkaFantasy's New NFT Marketplace aimée Features Exclusive Collection from Mega Man’s "Beastroid"
PolkaFantasy, the world’s first Japanese ACG-dedicated blockchain ecosystem, announced the launch of their rebranded NFT marketplace, aimée, on a quest to bring people from all over the world together for their love of NFTs on August 4th and 7th.