Blockchain

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UK-based blockchain company Millicent has received government funding in the form of a UK Research, and Innovation (UKRI) Innovate UK Smart Award. The project aims to assist in the nation’s strives to launch a central bank digital currency. Millicent’s UK Funding Based in London, England, Millicent is a blockchain-powered firm promising to rewrite “the code of global finance.” In the press release seen by CryptoPotato, the project described the grant as “the UK’s most...

The American video game retailer – GameStop Corp. – partnered with Immutable X Pty Limited (a scaling solution for non-fungible tokens) to establish an NFT marketplace. As part of the deal, both parties created a $100 million fund. GameStop With an NFT Marketplace According to GameStop’s announcement, Immutable X will become a layer-2 partner for the former’s NFT marketplace. The project is expected to see the light of day later this year. Immutable X will also provide nearly...

New York offers many shuttered coal plants and cheap energy. This makes it a top spot for miners and anyone looking to set up crypto extraction businesses. However, there are many environmentalists out there that want New York to work against crypto and ban the process of adding it to the blockchain. New York and Crypto Don’t Always Go Together Environmentalists have been arguing for years that mining bitcoin is somehow harmful to the world’s atmosphere. They state that...

Wormhole Bridge is back up with developers claiming that all funds are restored following the $320 million hack. Wormhole, a cross-chain bridge from Solana to other networks, suffered a major breach on Wednesday. Hackers managed to take control of 120,000 wrapped Ether worth $320 million. The breach impacted all users that held Ethereum tokens (wETH) on the Solana blockchain. Shortly after the attack, Wormhole updated its users on the situation. They also said that they...

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Blockchain software technology company ConsenSys has acquired Ethereum wallet interface provider, MyCrypto, to integrate it with its popular MetaMask wallet. ConsenSys Acquires MyCrypto Announcing the acquisition in an official blog post on Tuesday, the company noted that MetaMask and MyCrypto will combine their efforts to “improve the security of all the products and create a cohesive user experience across desktop, mobile, extension, and browser wallets.” Currently,...

Dune Analytics – a free blockchain research tool – recently announced an additional $69 420 000 in funding. The round was led by Coatue – a global investment manager focused on tech. According to an announcement from Dune’s blog, the funding will be used to empower another generation of “Dune Wizards” – aka Web 3 data analysts. The group currently only has 16 employees, but will now be hiring many more. While Dune currently provides free blockchain data, it will now invest in...

Cryptocurrencies are here to stay and soon mainstream investors will realize the vast opportunity within the down market residing across multiple blockchains. The so-called Crypto Winter will end at some point and no endless talk of regulatory restrictions will be able to contain investor interest in decentralized finance. Regardless of the current market conditions, some new tokens have weathered the storm pretty efficiently by offering true value and future potential. ...

There’s no denying that cryptocurrencies are taking over the global financial industry. Millions of people use them on a daily basis and the field has grown tremendously, especially in the past couple of years. A lot of blockchain API platforms have also appeared on the market as a way to cater to the needs of crypto users. One platform that’s attempting to make strides in this field is Chaingateway. What is Chaingateway? Chaingateway is a REST API that allows registered...