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Dalmas is a very active cryptocurrency content creator and highly regarded technical analyst. He’s passionate about blockchain technology and the futuristic potential of cryptocurrencies.
The latest official statement from China’s Commerce Ministry seeking to comprehensively deepen pilot tasks, highlight specific measures, and specify the division of responsibilities for the innovative development of service trade reveals that more cities in the second-largest economy will pilot the digital yuan. This is per the update on Aug 14 further...
Swipe, a crypto-processor enabling users to spend digital assets like they would fiat money in real-time, on Aug 13 announced their partnership with Kava — a multi-asset open finance platform. The deal that will see the processor help grow the USDX DeFi ecosystem ahead of their planned move to the...
For the first time in Ethereum’s history, miners earned a record 30,500 ETH on Aug 12 as revenue from transaction fees - at 17,000 ETH ($6.87 million), exceeded block rewards -- which stood at 13,500 ETH. DeFi and DEXes Activities on the Rise The spike in transaction fees saw the...
Today, Aug 12, CoinMarketCap (CMC)—a website that tracks the performance of different digital assets, announced a program that will see learners in select jurisdictions earn cryptocurrencies by completing educational tasks. For a limited period, CMC users will learn about the oracle problem and how solutions presented by the Band Protocol helps...
At a time when the IOTA development team prepares for Chrysalis, EDAG — a well-known pioneer and innovation driver in the mobility sector, has announced that its CityBot will use IOTA tokens for digital payments as per an update on Aug 11. EDAG and IOTA Deal Envisioning a future city that...
EMURGO, a founding member of the Cardano protocol, is partnering with Moonstake to build synergies that will help drive blockchain staking activities, broaden awareness of Cardano, and accelerate industry adoption of staking within the Cardano ecosystem as per a press release on Aug 11. Moonstake and Emurgo Partnership Moonstake is a...
The cryptocurrency scene in Ireland will be stricter in days to come if the country adopts new laws to streamline business operations of digital asset entities to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. The Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Amendment Bill 2020 With the backing of the cabinet, the Irish...
Four months after announcing their partnership, the VeChain Foundation, and Shanghai Gas (Group) Co. Ltd, have entered the second phase of the energy giant's digitization drive. This is as per reports on Aug 9 where Chinese media outlets revealed that the present objective is to check the feasibility of the...
Decentralized finance, or simply DeFi, is an ambitious development wheeled by blockchain ideals. It is a notion that the traditional financial system can be replicated on a decentralized, open-source, resilient environment, smoothly operating without a middle man. In this regard, the core objective of these applications is to create a...
Aave -- an open-source and non-custodial lending protocol, is introducing Credit Delegation (CD). It is a new way where depositors can earn additional interest by creating credit lines between lenders and trusted borrowers through a special vault. Binding terms are drafted and enforced via OpenLaw —a blockchain protocol for the...
Barely a week after nefarious agents took control of the Ethereum Classic network, double spending $5.6 million worth of ETC, the 24th largest project by market cap is once again under attack. Earlier today (Aug 6, 2020), CoinDesk reported that 4,000 ETC blocks were “reorganized” in a classic 51 percent attack....
Italy’s De Cecco--the world’s third-largest producer of pasta, has officially adopted My Care--a solution built by DNV GL on the VeChainThor blockchain. As a result, it becomes the first major Italian food company to integrate the solution at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic is proving to be a hard...
Harmony—a fast, sharded, and scalable blockchain network for decentralized applications (dApps), is integrating Chainlink—an interoperable network of secure and tamper-proof oracles. Accompanying the incorporation is a dedication of part of the $7 million grant to bootstrap the growth of Chainlink-based DeFi and cross-border finance dApps built on Harmony as per an...
The Atlanta-based Coke One North America (CONA) services--a tech partner of North America’s 12 largest Coca-Cola bottlers, plans to utilize the Baseline Protocol as a technical backbone and establish the Coca Cola Bottling Harbor in partnership with Provide and Unibright. This will enable a “low barrier network joining process for Coca-Cola Bottling...
IOST--an enterprise-grade, Proof-of-Believability (POB) blockchain protocol, and PROXI are partnering to bring real value and innovation to the wildly popular decentralized finance (DeFi) space as per an official announcement on August 4. PROXI describes itself as a second-generation interoperable, one-stop-shop DeFi platform serving the burgeoning multi-billion space and supporting cross-chain...