Cryptocurrency Insight
Tezos, a self-healing proof-of-stake blockchain, has activated its 13th major protocol update, Mumbai, introducing Smart Rollups, a layer 2 scaling solution, for faster transaction processing speeds. Tezos introduces Smart Rollups via Mumbai Smart Rollups allow decentralized applications (dapps) to use Tezos resources to process a Read More
The Pentagon is leading a new program to take a deep look at different types of cryptocurrencies and find out what kind of risks they might pose to national security and law enforcement, according to a Friday report published by The Washington Post. The Defense Read More
Blockchain game developer Double Jump Tokyo has announced that the company has obtained the rights to an IP from Sega for use in a new game. Double Jump Tokyo Licenses Sega’s Sangokushi Taisen for New Blockchain Game As revealed by the developer in a blogpost, Read More
Blockchain technology is now so big that companies can no longer ignore it and some have already started to take the lead in integrating the technology into their business. The world’s leading companies are betting big on the market, and according to a new report, Read More
Legendary game studio Square Enix will continue to double down on Blockchain technology and digital assets in 2023. In a letter published by company president Yosuke Matsuda, the company pledged to focus on “blockchain entertainment” and Web3. In 2022, Square Enix explored non-fungible token (NFT) Read More
Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company (CP Foods), the country’s largest food exporter, is poised to integrate blockchain technology into its operations, expanding into shrimp and other products to ensure freshness and quality. For CP Foods, the priority has always been to ensure that all Read More
Polkadot-based Astar Network recently announced the first web3 and blockchain hackathon sponsored by the Japanese Toyota Motor Corporation. HAKUHODO KEY3 company, co-founded by Astar and HAKUHODO, one of Japan’s biggest advertising companies, will host the web3 hackathon on February 25th of this year. The Astar Read More
The Bank of England (BoE) and the UK Treasury are expected to support the development of the British central bank digital currency (CBDC), popularly known as “Britcoin” or “digital pound”. The talk of a British CBDC began in April 2021 when the UK Treasury, then Read More
E-commerce giant Shopify has launched its new blockchain suite of products for merchants. This development is expected to improve the user experience on web-based stores3 hosted on Shopify. Additionally, merchants can leverage token gating and take advantage of new features in the expanded wallet ecosystem. Read More