Blockchain

Stablecoin issuer Circle announced on Tuesday that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with HKT, a major player in technology, media, and telecommunications. The main objective of this collaboration is to explore opportunities for creating blockchain-based loyalty solutions tailored to Hong Kong’s merchant landscape. Circle-HKT Collaboration According to the blog post, Circle’s expertise in Web3 services, combined with HKT’s merchant network and customer...

[PRESS RELEASE – New York, United States of America, October 29th, 2024] Student Coin, an educational crypto project established in 2019, has initiated a structured token redemption process following the decision to wind down its primary operations. This move aims to protect the interests of STC token holders as the team transitions its focus towards new ventures. Originally launched by undergraduates from Kozminski University in Warsaw, Poland, Student Coin began as a...

[PRESS RELEASE – Whitefish, Montana, October 29th, 2024] ARQ Securities is pleased to announce it has received its Digital Alternative Trading System (ARQ Securities ATS) and is launching the platform on Liquidity.io [today October 29th, 2024]. Liquidity.io is a cutting-edge platform designed to revolutionize the trading and settlement of private credit and private stock for accredited and institutional investors. It took nearly three years of extensive software development...

[PRESS RELEASE – London, UK, October 29th, 2024] The funding will support network growth in KRNL Labs’ quest to build the node package manager for decentralized computing KRNL Labs is pleased to announce a $1.7 million pre-seed funding round to build the largest open, multichain software registry in Web3. The round was backed by notable investors including TRGC, Superscrypt, Ryze Labs, Builder Capital, Blockchain Founders Fund, WAGMi Ventures, STIX, YAP Capital, and several...

[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, UAE, October 29th, 2024] PAID Network ($PAID), a leading decentralized token crowdfunding platform, is thrilled to announce the launch of an exclusive Low FDV Community Offering (LCO) for Blast Royale, a Tier 1 blockchain game backed by industry giants such as DragonFly Capital, Mechanism Capital, and Animoca Brands. With over 1 million app downloads, 30,000+ daily active users, and a vibrant community exceeding 220,000 members, Blast Royale aims to...

[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, October 29th, 2024] Foresight Ventures, the leading investment firm specializing in Web3 projects, today announced a strategic partnership with Deep Blue, a newly launched Jersey-based stablecoin issuer and Arta TechFin Corporation Limited (Arta TechFin, HKSE: 0279), a Hong Kong listed company via its subsidiaries operating regulated financial institutions and leading blockchain developments. The alliance aims to drive innovation and...

One thing that Telegram mini-games proved is that crypto adoption doesn’t necessarily start by pushing complex technologies and burdensome onboarding processes that considerably hinder user experience. With just a few mechanics and clear in-game economies and rewards, Telegram-based crypto games made headlines throughout 2024, creating a fuss on social media and contributing a large chunk of growth to Telegram’s user base. All of this is thanks to The Open Network (TON), one...

Investment inflows into digital assets reached a whopping $901 million in October, comprising 12% of assets under management and marking the fourth-largest monthly inflows to date. With these additions, year-to-date inflows have reached $27 billion – almost triple the 2021 record of $10.5 billion. US Political Climate Drives Bitcoin Inflows According to the latest edition of CoinShares’ “Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report,” the month’s inflows were overwhelmingly focused...

Reports have emerged that bad actors allegedly tied to North Korea’s Lazarus Group executed a complex cyberattack that used a fake NFT-based game to exploit a zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome. According to the report, the vulnerability ultimately allowed the attackers to access people’s crypto wallets. Exploiting Chrome’s Zero-Day Flaw Kaspersky Labs security analysts Boris Larin and Vasily Berdnikov wrote that the perpetrators cloned a blockchain game called...

[PRESS RELEASE – British Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, October 26th, 2024] The digital era has opened up countless opportunities for creators and entrepreneurs to showcase their talents, reach new audiences, and grow their businesses. LayerK plays a vital role in this ecosystem by providing the tools and resources that digital creators need to thrive. From content creators to budding entrepreneurs, LayerK empowers individuals to turn their ideas into impactful...