Visa Publishes Whitepaper for CBDC and Stablecoin Interoperability
Visa has released a whitepaper for the Universal Payment Channels, a “hub-and-spoke” model for interoperability among various distributed ledger technologies....
Technology
Establishing Secure Data and Identities In Web 3.0
The internet is currently in a liminal phase. It is sitting on the precipice of changes that will shake up...
Nahmii Raises $8M for Enterprise Layer 2 Ethereum Scaling
Ethereum layer 2 scaling platform Nahmii has announced the launch of its version 2 solution following a large funding round....
Tackling the NFT Pricing Issue With Upshot CEO, Nick Emmons
BeinCrypto spoke to Nick Emmons, CEO of Upshot. He discussed the non-fungible token (NFT) pricing issue and how to bring...
China Blocks CoinGecko, CoinMarketCap, and Other Similar Websites
China has blocked access to CoinGecko, CoinMarketCap, and TradingView via its internet firewall. This is the latest step in its...
FCA and Bank of England to Deploy Blockchain for Regulatory Reporting
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority and the Bank of England will deploy a blockchain network to handle regulatory reporting. The...
Cryptobanknotes Offer the Privacy Lost by the Blockchain
There are no completely anonymous activities on the internet. Any action on the internet leaves specific traces. There is not...
Over 80% of Top-100 Public Companies Now Using Blockchain Technology
Over 80% of the world’s top 100 public companies currently use blockchain technology, according to a survey by market intelligence...
US Federal Reserve to Release CBDC Research Paper ‘Soon’
U.S. Federal Reserve Bank Chair Jerome Powell said that the bank would soon release a paper on a CBDC, indicating...
NFTs and the Environment — Projects Are Taking Sustainability Seriously
The boom in NFTs has also created a boom in the energy used to sell them. However, some are working...
Sam Bankman-Fried Addresses Solana Shutdown
Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX CEO and major investor in Solana, addressed the blockchain’s inability to process transactions last week. Last week,...
Layer 2 Platform Arbitrum Goes Down Due to Sequencer Bug
Ethereum layer 2 scaling protocol Arbitrum has seen its first setback with an outage caused by a Sequencer bug. On...
Solana Goes Down, Developers ‘Successfully Restart’ Mainnet Beta
The Solana network has been experiencing an outage for over 16 hours due to a transaction overload. Developers are working...
‘Crypto Was a Strange Bunch of People
BeinCrypto spoke to Max, a core member of Liquidify, the world’s first liquidity accelerator for long-tail crypto assets. He explains...
Bank of Ghana to pilot its CBDC
Through a partnership with Giesecke+Devrient, the central bank will test out the e-cedi, a digital version of Ghana’s national currency...
PSG token surges as Messi joins French club
The former Barcelona player also recently unveiled a non-fungible token (NFT) collectible Lionel Messi has received a huge amount of...
Central Bank of Nigeria Informs Banks to Plan for e-Naira CBDC
The Central Bank of Nigeria has sent a detailed document regarding central bank digital currency (CBDC) guidance to financial institutions...
What Is Going Live on Cardano After Alonzo Launches?
Key Takeaways Cardano is due to launch its Alonzo hardfork on Sep. 12, but there are questions over how the...
Offchain Labs Launches L2 Arbitrum One With $120M Funding
Ethereum scaling solutions provider Offchain Labs has launched its long-awaited Arbitrum One Portal to mainnet following a massive funding round....
Rarible DAO Demos Programmable NFT Royalties Smart Contracts
Content creators and artists will likely be pleased with the news that there is now a solution for maintaining royalties...
Cardano Smart Contracts to Hit Public Testnet on Sept 12
Cardano will see smart contracts launch on the public testnet on Sept 12, bringing the much-anticipated upgrade to the public....
Are Blockchain Networks Living Organisms?
In the recently published paper “Emergent Bioanalogous Properties of Blockchain-based Distributed Systems,” a team of researchers raised and investigated the...
