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.
Blockchain Intelligence Group Launches Data Evaluation Support for Dogecoin and Dash
Blockchain Intelligence Group "BIG", the cryptocurrency compliance and real-time intelligence subsidiary of BIGG Digital Assets Inc., adds the Dash and Dogecoin cryptocurrencies to its ecosystem of data tools that can be tracked and risk assessed by exchanges, banks, and law enforcement.
Spotify Says Testing New Feature to Allow Artists Promote NFTs
Music streaming platform Spotify is planning to add support for NFTs in the future.
Crypto Firm Elwood Technologies Raises $70M in Series A Round
American investment banking giant, Goldman Sachs, and Barclays invest in global fintech crypto company Elwood Technologies. The company is valued at up to $500 million after the financing, according to the report from Financial Times.
Crypto Custody Firm Fireblocks Integrates with the DigitalBits Blockchain
Crypto custody firm Fireblocks has launched a new integration with the DigitalBits blockchain, providing users with secure access to products and services built on the DigitalBits blockchain.
Crypto Assets Mark Cap Continuously Sinks by $200bn
The market cap of the crypto asset continues to suffer by losing $200 billion within a day. Bitcoin suffers from bear market sentiment, breaking $26,000 to its lowest level in 16 months.
World's 1st Fine-Dining NFT Concept Auction to Conduct in May
Gourmeta, the world’s first fine-dining non-fungible token (NFT) concept, announced its NFT dining auction schedules.
UK Adults Hesitant in Crypto Investments due to Perceived Lack of Security
A quarter of the UK's adults are hesitant in crypto investments due to a perceived lack of security, according to research from TMT Analysis.
Terra Resumes after Halting Blockchain Production to Prevent Governance Attacks
Terraform Labs, the company which supports the Terra ecosystem, briefly halted the Terra blockchain for two hours on Thursday after a dramatic slump in LUNA and UST, before restarting later.
BVNK Raises $40M in Series A Round Led by Tiger Global
Cryptocurrency startup BVNK has raised a $40 million Series A round led by Tiger Global.
Illicit Activities in DeFi Sector Seen Rising in Past Two Years: Chainalysis
Illicit cryptocurrency transactions in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector have been rising over the last two years, according to the Web3 Safety & Compliance report from Chainalysis.