Solana illustrates the dark side of monolithic blockchains

Mehmet Eryılmaz said that Web3 opens up opportunities for creators to properly showcase their culture through films and music. 170 Total views 14 Total shares While the entertainment and production industry is still primarily dominated by the West, shows like the Squid Game demonstrate an opportunity for non-Western productions to take flight on the international…

Expect Bitcoin in the number one spot and Tether second by market capitalization before 2022. 1814 Total views 17 Total shares A new report predicts Tether could surpass Ether’s market cap by the end of next year, paving the way to mainstream adoption of stablecoins and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). According to Bloomberg’s Crypto…

The warning comes in response to Bybit’s marketing campaign that reportedly targeted Japanese investors. 3300 Total views 5 Total shares Singapore-based Bybit, the world’s fifth-largest cryptocurrency derivatives exchange by trading volume, has allegedly been running unregistered crypto services in Japan, according to an official warning.The Japan Financial Services Agency issued a formal warning letter to Bybit…

Enterprise blockchain software firm R3 has announced the launch of its Corda Network, which will be operated and overseen by a newly created not-for-profit organization, the Corda Network Foundation. The announcement was made in an R3 press release published on Jan. 16.R3 has to date reportedly gathered over 300 partners from across multiple industries —…

The small southeast European nation is beginning to sift through the murky waters of blockchain regulation by granting the Ethereum co-founder citizenship. 334 Total views 6 Total shares The Montenegrin government has begun fulfilling its pledge to become a hub for blockchain innovation by reportedly making Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin its newest citizen.Montenegrin news outlet…

After missing its April 30 deadline to launch TON, Telegram has offered its investors an immediate 72% refund, or 110% in 12 months. 729 Total views 23 Total shares Encrypted messaging platform Telegram appears to have accepted a United States court ruling that the company cannot distribute its Grams tokens or launch the Telegram Open…

An international financial free zone within the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has concluded the first phase of its blockchain-based Know Your Customer (KYC) utility project, according to an ADGM press release Dec. 4.The Abu Dhabi Global Market’s (ADGM) regulatory body, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) along with “Big Four” audit firm…

Cross-chain compatibility with the Ethereum (ETH) network has become a necessary component for any layer-one protocol looking to remain relevant because a majority of projects and funds locked in smart contracts are found on the top-ranked smart contract platform. After years of development and promises of interoperability, the Polkadot network moved toward its first Ethereum virtual…

The guidelines suggest cybersecurity practices AI firms should implement when designing, developing, launching, and monitoring AI models. 620 Total views 7 Total shares The United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and 15 other countries have released global guidelines to help protect AI models from being tampered with, urging companies to make their models “secure by design.”On