Blockchain

[PRESS RELEASE – London, UK, May 10th, 2024] Kintsu, a leading innovator in the DeFi space, is thrilled to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Testnet on May 13th. This exclusive event invites a select group, including the Kintsu OGs, to pioneer a new era in liquid staking on the cutting-edge Aleph Zero blockchain. Aleph Zero is a permissionless Layer-1 blockchain that combines a Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism with a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) for...

[PRESS RELEASE – New York, New York, May 9th, 2024] Arch Raises $7M Led By Multicoin Capital To Build The First Bitcoin-Native Application Platform ArchVM Enables Bridgeless Applications On Bitcoin, The World’s Largest And Most Secure Blockchain HONG KONG, MAY 8, 2024 — Arch Labs, the inventors of Arch, a Bitcoin-native application platform that unlocks bridgeless decentralized finance (DeFi) on the world’s largest blockchain, today announced a $7M series seed round led by...

CoinspeakerNEAR Protocol’s X Account Hacked, Cryptic Messages Posted Despite the spread of news about NEAR's X account getting hijacked, the blockchain protocol is yet to confirm or refute the information. NEAR Protocol’s X Account Hacked, Cryptic Messages Posted

[PRESS RELEASE – Lisbon, Portugal, May 9th, 2024] Azuro, the leading liquidity layer for onchain predictions, and Chiliz, the world’s premier sports and entertainment blockchain, are partnering up to accelerate the adoption of onchain sport prediction markets. These efforts will allow millions of fans worldwide to further support and cheer for their favorite teams and athletes through fair and transparent prediction apps. Chiliz Chain is renowned for its blockchain solutions...

Bitgert is taking shape and looking good to set off to a new height in terms of value. It’s recorded some impressive positive movement in the last few weeks. It is one of the few projects that performed well in the brief dip that the crypto market experienced in the past week. Its strength is due to the provision of utilities that investors find essential to their survival in the blockchain sector. With this in place, demand for it has been on the rise, which...

[PRESS RELEASE – London, UK, May 8th, 2024] In a world where decentralized finance (DeFi) operates with unprecedented speed, transactions are completed in nearly real-time, and transaction fees are significantly reduced from current rates. This vision is not merely aspirational; it is the future being constructed by SolanaVM. SolanaVM focuses specifically on bridging the gap between Ethereum, the current leader in DeFi, and Solana, a high-speed blockchain network. The total...

CoinspeakerTelos Secures $1M Investment from Presto Labs, Accelerating zkEVM Layer 2 Development This capital injection will be used to develop Telos' new zkEVM Layer 2 solution powered by SNARKtor technology. Telos Secures $1M Investment from Presto Labs, Accelerating zkEVM Layer 2 Development

CoinspeakerMastercard Joins Citi and JPMorgan to Test DLT Settlements  The trial will see companies such as BNY Mellon, Broadridge, the DTCC, ISDA, and Tassat Group serve as project contributors, providing their expertise for it. Mastercard Joins Citi and JPMorgan to Test DLT Settlements 

CoinspeakerHashKey Partners Aptos Foundation to Improve Blockchain Based on the published statement, HashKey DID integration will promote easy verification for users across different platforms. HashKey Partners Aptos Foundation to Improve Blockchain

The hacker behind the attack on cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex in November 2023 recently transferred over 1,100 Ether (ETH) to sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash. The hacker sent the Ether in batches while still holding over $180 million worth of assets across different blockchains. Poloniex Hacker Launders 1,120 ETH According to data from Arkham Intelligence, the Poloniex hacker transferred 100 ETH in 11 batches to Tornado Cash, brining to the total to 1,100 ETH (worth...