Blockchain

Arab Bank Switzerland will enable its institutional clients to store, stake, and trade XTZ – the native cryptocurrency of the popular blockchain project Tezos. This announcement comes amid the token’s recent price surge, which led it to a new all-time high. The press release seen by CryptoPotato reads that the banking organization, founded in 1962, has selected Tezos to develop a new set of “innovative and compliant” on-chain digital financial products. The private bank will...

[PRESS RELEASE – Midtown, Gibraltar, 4th October 2021] Panther Protocol, who’s building scalable private infrastructure for the internet of blockchains, and Elrond, the internet-scale blockchain designed to bring a 1000x improvement in throughput and execution speed over existing decentralized networks, are proud to announce a new partnership that aims to bring interoperable privacy and compliance-friendly selective disclosure mechanisms to the Elrond Network. By leveraging...

Bank of America has published its report “Digital Assets Primer: Only the first inning,” led by Alkesh Shah, head of Global Cryptocurrency and Digital Asset Strategy, providing an in-depth analysis of the current state of the blockchain industry from cryptocurrencies to DeFi and NFTs. The report says that the industries of cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance services have grown to the point of being “too large to ignore.” BofA’s researchers note that nearly 221 million...

[Featured Content] The world moves at a quick pace, and numbers are here to show for it. In 2020, the global digital advertising market was valued at $155.53 billion and is expected to reach $281.32 billion by 2025. As technology continues to evolve rapidly, marketing tools can now engage audiences in ways that weren’t possible in the past. In an era of targeted Facebook ads and artificial intelligence, the potential for marketing strategies spans much further than ads in...

BENQI, an algorithmic liquidity market protocol on the Avalanche blockchain network, has announced Monday the launch of a $4 million second phase of its ongoing Avalanche Rush incentive program.  According to a press release shared with CryptoPotato, the second phase of the initiative will last for 45 days. $180M Incentive Program on Avalanche The Avalanche Rush is a $180 million liquidity mining incentive program that seeks to onboard some of the best DeFi protocols to the...

[PRESS RELEASE – Lisbon, Portugal, 4th October 2021] Today, Polkastarter announced the successful upgrade to their IDO platform, Polkastarter V2, nearly one year after starting the project. After a year of incredible growth, the development team released a number of major updates to the platform that will improve the customer experience, streamline UI, and offer new opportunities for users to engage more deeply with the platform. Among the new features, Polkastarter V2 has...

Axie Infinity brings forward a universe that’s expired by Pokémon where players can earn tokens through contributions to the ecosystem and skilled gameplay. Users are able to collect, battle, raise, and build the kingdoms their virtual pets deserve. The biggest difference between traditional games and Axie is that the blockchain-based economic design is used to reward Axie’s players for their contributions to the ecosystem. This is a relatively new model of gaming that has...

New York, New York / September 30, 2021 / Pocket Doge ($PDOGE), a project developed on the Binance Smartchain (BSC), has announced the launch of its first Play to Earn (P2E) blockchain game, allowing users to earn rewards; purchase of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to use within the game will be available shortly.  Danger on BSC is the first in a series of planned P2E games, expanding the Pocket Pets ecosystem detailed in the company’s whitepaper.  A decentralized...

[Featured Content] Every sixth death in the world is due to cancer, making it the second leading cause of death globally, and the numbers are increasing. In 2020, 9.9 million people were estimated to have died from various forms of cancer, compared to 5.7 million in 2000, which is an increase of 66% in under 2 decades. Treatment of other forms of death has effectively improved in comparison to treatment for cancer. Cancer was first recognized in Ancient Egypt. Once the...

[Featured Content] The crypto industry offers many investment options, from day trading to HODLing and yield farming, the list goes on. However, finding the best opportunity and leveraging it is quite a challenge since there are over 6,000 cryptocurrency projects in existence. While each project claims to be different, none has offered the opportunity for crypto enthusiasts to indirectly invest in startups by just purchasing a coin or token. An upcoming blockchain project...