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Polygon Handled Over 16,000,000 Transactions in Single Day and ‘Didn’t Even Blink,’ Says Founder…
Ethereum (ETH) scaling solution Polygon (MATIC) processed the highest number of daily transactions in the blockchain’s history last week.
On November 16th, the Polygon blockchain saw 16,449,264 transactions, marking a sudden and massive…
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Solana’s Latest Block Explorer Shoots for Simplicity
The team behind SolanaFM thinks the new block explorer will be more accessible.
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Bitcoin Network Fees Skyrocket Nearly 1,400% in November As Ordinals Inscriptions Dominate Top…
Bitcoin (BTC) network fees are seeing a massive surge in November as demand for ordinals floods the leading blockchain.
Data from CryptoFees.info finds that BTC’s transaction fees skyrocketed from $779,549 at the start of the month to a…
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Mastercard Says Customers Are Too Comfortable With Today’s Money for Adoption of CBDCs: CNBC
The widespread use of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) does not have enough justification at the moment as customers are so comfortable using today's type of money, a senior Mastercard official has said.
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Protocol Village: Kinetix Gets Strategic Investment to Build on Gnosis
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Nov. 16-22, with live updates throughout.
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NHL Dives Into NFT Market With ‘Breakaway’ Platform, Amidst Shifting Digital Collectible Trends
The National Hockey League, the NHL Players’ Association, and the NHL Alumni Association have collaborated with the non-fungible token (NFT) firm Sweet to introduce NHL Breakaway, a digital collectibles platform. The NHL says the…
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Quantoz Payments Secures License to Issue EURD on Algorand Blockchain
Quantoz Payments, a subsidiary of Dutch blockchain firm Quantoz, has secured a license as an electronic money institution (EMI) under the oversight of the Dutch Central Bank.
The authorization empowers Quantoz Payments to issue its…
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OKX, Komainu, and CoinShares Join Forces for Institutional Segregated Asset Trading
In a strategic move aimed at accelerating the institutional adoption of digital assets, cryptocurrency exchange OKX has entered into a groundbreaking partnership with custody provider Komainu and asset manager CoinShares.
This alliance…
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Near Foundation and Polygon Labs Partner to Build Zero-Knowledge ‘Prover’ for WASM Chains
Near Foundation and Polygon Labs recently announced that they would build “a zero-knowledge (ZK) prover for WASM blockchains.” For WASM chains using the zkWASM prover, settling transactions will be more efficient and…
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Bitcoin Flips Ethereum for the First Time in 24-Hour NFT Sales Shift
On Wednesday, November 8, 2023, the Bitcoin blockchain saw its non-fungible token (NFT) asset sales surpass those on the Ethereum platform, marking a historic shift during a single-day span. According to the analytics provided by…
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