Blockchain security firm Redefine has joined hands with digital currency management platform Safe. The goal is to integrate the former’s platform De Fire Wall software into Safe’s infrastructure to ensure Safe can properly check each transaction and prevent any sort of illicit activity or fraud. Redefine and Safe: A Perfect Match? Safe has been garnering a lot of traction lately amongst web3 startups. The company has become the official asset holder for several of...
Read More »Chen Zhuling: Blockchain Will Be Bigger Than Ever
Chen Zhuling – founder and CEO of Rock X – is confident blockchain is going to reach new levels of usage and popularity in the coming months. Chen Zhuling on Blockchain’s Future In a recent interview, he stated: The attraction of leading technology developers to the blockchain industry represents a broadening recognition of blockchain as more than just a financial instrument. It is a foundation for the new digital frontier. Blockchain is akin to a new-age...
Read More »Denmark Territory Issues New Blockchain Stamps Commemorating Nature
The Faroe Islands, which are part of the Kingdom of Denmark, have been issuing postage stamps for close to 50 years, but the island chain is now embracing blockchain and adding a little crypto to its postal mix. Crypto Stamps Are Now Available Known as the “Stamps of Maybe,” a stamp collection being issued by the Faroe Islands is entirely digital and being released through a partnership with crypto firm Varius Systems. The stamps are unique in that not only are...
Read More »Ben Zhang: Everyone Should Invest in Crypto for the Long Run
Dr. Ben Zhang – a former banker at JPMorgan and the co-founder of Node Real – believes blockchain and crypto are long-term investments, and he thinks entrepreneurs and startups alike need to get involved now before things really explode. Ben Zhang on How Crypto Should Be Viewed Over the last year or so, the crypto market has been subjected to haphazard conditions that have really caused prices to sink. Bitcoin, for example, was trading 70 percent less at the end...
Read More »BLK DNM Fashion Brand Acquired By Leading Blockchain Firm
The worlds of fashion and blockchain are coming together as luxury fashion label BLK DNM has been acquired by blockchain firm Chroma Way. The purpose? To embed digital garment IDs (undetectable microchips) into every new piece of clothing that will be issued to potential buyers. BLK DNM Will Have Chips in Its Clothing The chips will permit each clothing article to have a unique identity that will be recorded on a distributed ledger. The chips will also monitor the...
Read More »Will Blockchain Survive? Analysts Weigh In
Are bitcoin and blockchain considered practical technologies, or are they more based in fantasy? Recently, a group of analysts sat around and discussed the matter to see whether blockchain and the crypto aboard it have legitimate futures in the United States and other developed countries. What Will Happen with Blockchain? Up until this point, there have been discussions about blockchain and how it could potentially serve purposes in other industries that have...
Read More »Itoka Wants to Use Blockchain to Register All AI-Based Jingles
Itoka is a new platform that’s working to ensure all AI-generated music can be licensed and registered via the blockchain. Itoka Uses Blockchain to Register AI Songs AI-generated tunes are becoming more and more common. Who would have thought that a time would arrive when someone could literally create whatever notes they want without singing, playing an instrument, or knowing how to read music? We’ve come so far that we’re practically reaching a day and age where...
Read More »a16z Lands $43 Million for New Blockchain Firm Gensyn
Earlier today, we put out a news story talking about a16z. The venture capital firm has lots of big blockchain-related plans including opening a new crypto school aimed at garnering funds for blockchain startups, setting up a new office in London, and continuing its funding of blockchain businesses. a16z Helps Gensyn Move Forward This new article has to do with the latter, as recently, a $43 million funding round was secured by a16z for a new blockchain company...
Read More »a16z Releases Plans for New Blockchain Startups and Divisions
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) said it’s opening its first international space in London and it’s also starting what it’s calling the Crypto Startup School, an accelerator program designed to help digital currency startups garner the funds and resources they need to stay afloat. The company also said it wants to expand its present blockchain program. a16z to Open New London Office a16z is closely working with universities throughout the London...
Read More »Coinbase Head David Duong Says Blockchain Can Fix Up AI
David Duong – head of research at Coinbase – says in a new report that blockchain could potentially aid in the many problems already coming about in the artificial intelligence (AI) arena. David Duong on Blockchain and AI In the report, Duong said: As applications within AI and blockchain mature, the disruptions these technologies represent may lead to areas of collaboration and the emergence of new use cases for crypto to help address specific societal challenges...
Read More »