Blockchain

Investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) announced the launch of a tokenization platform GS DAPTM, deployed on the Canton blockchain. Leading software vendor Digital Asset's Daml smart contract language powers the service. What Happened: The platform, which was developed with the...

PRDT Finance is currently live and running on both the BNB and Polygon blockchains, making it the best and most accessible decentralized cross-chain binary options trading protocol currently available. The users of PRDT have the ability to wager on the value of an asset and double their money if...

Digital assets, like virtual private islands and mere plots of land such as the JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) lounge in Decentraland (CRYPTO: MANA), witnessed multi-fold price appreciation during late 2021 and early 2022. Since then, the value of that virtual land has been on a downward...

The cryptocurrency industry was in turmoil throughout 2022, but that will lead to more stable companies in 2023, accoridng to Circle (CRYPTO: USDC) chief strategy officer Dante Disparte. Disparte, who is also Circle's head of global policy, says the $2 trillion in losses suffered by the...

When cryptocurrencies first started gaining the attention of mainstream investors in early 2017, a number of crypto pundits were quick to claim that they could act as an effective hedge against inflation. Citing the limited token supply of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as the chief...

If you haven’t noticed, the blockchain world has been pretty volatile. OpenSea non-fungible token (NFT) volume is down more than 90%, and nearly everyone has heard about the multibillion-dollar scandals and subsequent collapse of FTX, Celsius and more. Anyone that has been in the world of...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced recently it was working with the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), the creator of the Stellar (CRYPTO: XLM) blockchain network, to launch a first-of-its-kind blockchain-based payment distribution solution for bringing funds to...

The official crypto token of the Argentine Football Association (CRYPTO: ARG) was down 54% since Argentina defeated France to win the World Cup, Sunday, Dec. 18.  On the day of the final match, the token started at $6.02 and ended the day at $2.66. Days earlier, ARG had increased by...

Crunchy, a popular DeFi development team on Tezos (CRYPTO: XTZ), announced the development of the blockchain network’s first decentralized fractional NFT platform, sliced.art. .@CrunchyTez , the team behind one of the most popular Tezos-based DeFi platforms is developing the first...

In a rather strange move from the former president, Donald Trump recently released a non-fungible token (NFT) collection at what may be one of the worst times possible. At the bottom of the current recession and a little over a month after the FTX Trading Ltd. collapse, Trump released an NFT...

Crypto and blockchain-based assets have had an incredibly tumultuous year.  Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is sitting at a 74% drop in price from its all-time highs, and daily OpenSea non-fungible token (NFT) volume has declined 97% from its previous records. Nonetheless, this hasn’t deterred...

The Coreum Development Foundation on Monday announced the addition of Smart Token functionality to Coreum, a third-generation, layer-1 blockchain. By wrapping natively issued tokens around smart contracts, smart token technology is able to manipulate the value of the token since it holds the data...

2022 was a year of challenges, learning, perseverance, and growth culminating in four major launches, three large exchange listings, and two prestigious awards.  Overview Looking back at the past year reveals the road to our blockchain mainnet launch, followed by three other major go-lives. We...

Sam Bankman-Fried may have disappointed his audience once more by being arrested shortly before he was scheduled to virtually appear before the U.S. Congress to discuss the FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) collapse. Ben McKenzie Schenkkan, actor and producer best known for his roles in “The OC” and...

If there is one thing we humans have had a lot of, it’s stuff. All kinds of stuff. From clothes to books to gadgets to household items. Within our lifetimes, we own, use, and discard hundreds of thousands of items without a second thought. A lot of these items, at the time that we dispose of...