January 20, 2021 Eth2 notches up 66K validators as devs reveal progress for 2021 Analysis of recent deposits to the Eth2 contract address reveals the number of individual validators is on the rise.…
January 15, 2021 Stacks’ big week sees major partnerships follow mainnet launch Foundry Digital, Blockdaemon and Upbit are backing the launch of Stacks 2.0. Stacks, an open-source network for building smart-contract and DeFi bridges to Bitcoin (BTC), has secured several major partnerships in the wake of its mainnet launch — sending a strong signal that industry players are keen to back new use cases for BTC.The…
January 15, 2021 Stacks announces major partnerships following mainnet launch Foundry Digital and Blockdaemon are backing the launch of Stacks 2.0. Stacks, an open-source network for building smart-contract and DeFi bridges to Bitcoin (BTC), has secured several major partnerships in the wake of its mainnet launch — sending a strong signal that industry players are keen to back new use cases for BTC.The…
January 14, 2021 Respect the Pomp: RSK’s token spikes 30% after founder appears on podcast RIF got a nice price boost hours after its founder appeared on Pomp’s podcast. RIF, the utility token for smart contract network RSK, shot up over 30% in price after an appearance by its founder on the Jan.…
January 3, 2021 From Uniswap to Axies, these 6 DApps blew us away in 2020 With the decentralized application space evolving rapidly, let’s take a look at some of the best examples that caught our attention in 2020.…
December 29, 2020 ‘Christmas magic,’ says Chainlink user who received $11K in donations for $50K mistake Aavegotchi sent the crypto user donations from more than 200 deposits for Christmas Day. A crypto user who lost roughly $50,000 from a smart contract mistake before the holidays is thanking the crypto community for donating $11,000 to help recover the loss.Earlier…
December 18, 2020 Cardano to open up to Ethereum Solidity devs with new initiative KEVM will allow deploying Solidity smart contracts to Cardano. Solidity, a major programming language for writing smart contracts, will soon become compatible with the Cardano blockchain.According…
December 17, 2020 Wolfram Alpha teams up with Cardano to build ‘avant-garde oracles’ Cardano is the next blockchain to integrate with the world’s largest answer engine in 2021. Wolfram Alpha, a major computational knowledge engine providing technology for major services such as Apple’s Siri assistant, is integrating data from the Cardano blockchain.According…
December 16, 2020 ‘Be my Santa, please’ — Chainlink user offers $13K reward to fix $50K mistake "I have already done hundreds of transactions on the ETH chain and by one oversight, rush, and my son's lessons, I lost my life savings."…
December 11, 2020 WordPress adds official Ethereum ad plugin Online advertising is going crypto with Ethereum. A new crypto plugin will allow WordPress publishers to receive ad earnings directly into their Ether (ETH) wallets, according to a Dec.…
December 10, 2020 Report identifies 18 serious ‘non-financial risks’ for DeFi Beyond the obvious financial risks, there are a number of technical risks DeFi users should be aware of.…
November 27, 2020 Polish city becomes first to adopt Ethereum blockchain for emergency services Olsztyn, Poland is using SmartKey built on Ethereum to streamline emergency services. Olsztyn, Poland is reportedly the first city in the world to leverage Ethereum’s blockchain to aid the provision of emergency services, offering yet another tangible use case for distributed ledger technology. …
