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‘Embracing Tokenization Now Is a Strategic Move for the Future’ — Metatime CEO Yusuf Sevim
While tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs) like gold and real estate is a prospect that unnerves stakeholders in traditional financial systems, according to Yusuf Sevim, the co-founder of the decentralized protocol Metatime, this can…
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Ethereum’s Holesky Testnet Fails To Launch, in Rare Tech Misstep for the Blockchain
Developers of the Ethereum blockchain say there was a misconfiguration in the genesis files of the test network, and now they plan to try again in about two weeks.
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Animoca Game Studio to Launch BTC-Based Metaverse Token, Signaling New Era for Bitcoin
Animoca Brands subsidiary Darewise Entertainment has announced plans to launch the first-ever metaverse token for the Bitcoin blockchain. The studio says the new token aims to power a full ecosystem on Bitcoin for gaming, brands, and…
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Europol Hails Blockchain’s Unbeatable Independence and Security, Slams DeFi for Soaring Criminal…
In what’s described as a rapidly evolving landscape of financial and economic crimes threatening the internal security of the European Union, Europol has applauded the independence and protection offered by blockchain technology.…
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Axie Infinity’s Stats Slump: A Play-to-Earn Reality Check
Axie Infinity ranks among the largest blockchain-driven play-to-earn games ever. However, its luster has dimmed considerably from its January 2022 peak. Then, a robust 2.78 million average monthly players flocked to the game. Yet,…
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Ethereum Layer-2s Witnessing Surge in Specialization as Key Protocols Carve Out Unique Paths:…
Analytics firm IntoTheBlock says that major Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 (L2) protocols are evolving and finding their respective niche.
IntoTheBlock says that Ethereum-scaling solutions Base, Arbitrum (ARB) and Optimism (OP) are carving out…
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American Bankers Association States a CBDC Is ‘Unnecessary’ and Presents ‘Unacceptable Risks’ to the…
The American Bankers Association (ABA), an organization that represents banks custodying $18 trillion in deposits and processing $11 trillion in loans, believes that issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the U.S. is…
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Sony Announces Joint Initiative to Create Blockchain for Spearheading Its Web3 Strategy
Sony Network Communications, part of the Sony Group, entered into a joint initiative to create a blockchain project that aims to serve as the “backbone of global Web3 infrastructure.” The new company, created with Startale Labs,…
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Scaling Solution Polygon (MATIC) Officially Rolls Out Three Improvement Proposals To Kick Off 2.0…
Layer-2 scaling solution Polygon (MATIC) is introducing new proposed changes to the network’s protocols as the initial phase of its anticipated technical upgrade begins.
In June, Polygon Labs announced that the blockchain will transition to…
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Shiba Inu Layer-2 Blockchain Shibarium Continues Explosive Growth, Leading To Spike in BONE Staking
Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) new layer-2 scaling solution is continuing its rapid growth, leading to a spike in staking for the altcoin used to operate its gas fees.
New data from SHIB blockchain tracker Shibariumscan finds that the total number of…
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