Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
83% of US Millennial Millionaires Own Cryptos
Reading Time: < 1 minute83% of Gen Y or Millennial millionaires have invested in cryptocurrencies. Of these, 48% plan to buy even more digital assets in 2022.
Dune Analytics Will Become a “Unicorn” with a $1 Billion Valuation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDune Analytics, a Norwegian-based analytical startup, is preparing to close a funding round that will bring its valuation to $1 billion.
Aztec Raises $17M from Paradigm and Other Investors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLondon-based startup Aztec has completed a $17 million Series A funding round led by Paradigm.
SubSocial Open Platform Secures Kusama Parachain And Will Distribute 16.5M SUB Tokens
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe popular Polkadot Social Network development platform SubSocial has indicated it will distribute 16.5 Million SUB tokens after it successfully won a Kusama parachain slot.
Ethereum Mixer Tornado Cash Allows Sending Arbitrary Amounts of ETH
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Ethereum mixer Tornado Cash team has deployed the Nova pool, which allows users to deposit and withdraw arbitrary amounts of ETH.
Miners Mined 90% of the Coins from the Total BTC Supply
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Bitcoin network has reached the point where it remains to mine 2.1 million BTC, or 10% of the available emission volume, at block #714,000.
Anchorage Raises $350 Million From KKR, Goldman Sachs and Other Investors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnchorage, an institutional-focused crypto bank, has completed a $350 million Series D funding round with a $3 billion valuation led by KKR.
Lum Network Attracts $4 Million in Private Sale to Become Business Trust Engine
Reading Time: 2 minutesLum Network, which provides a decentralized review system to help consumers make the right, informed choice for their products, has just attracted $4 million in a Private Sale round led by multiple key crypto and technology investors.
ETP based on Tezos Starts Trading at Deutsche Börse
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLondon-based ETC Group has announced the listing of a Tezos-based Exchange Traded Product (ETP) (XTZ) on Deutsche Börse’s Xetra.
Unidentified Persons Hack Twitter of the Prime Minister of India and Announce BTC Legalization
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSome attackers have hacked into the personal Twitter account of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
DeFi Platform Slingshot Finance Raises $15M
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDecentralized trading (DeFi) platform Slingshot Finance (formerly DEX.AG) has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round.
Tether and Shiba Inu Trading Activity in Turkey is Higher Than BTC’s Amid Lira Collapse
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTrading activity in Turkish Lira pairs with Shiba Inu and Tether has recently been more than five times higher than Bitcoin coinciding with the drastic devaluation of the lira.
Solana’s Network is Reportedly Attacked
Reading Time: < 1 minuteYesterday, the Solana network allegedly fell victim to a DDoS attack, according to users.
Parallel Finance Wins 4th Slot in Polkadot’s Parachain Auction
Reading Time: < 1 minuteParallel Finance, an institutional-grade lending protocol for decentralized finance (DeFi), has recently secured the fourth slot in the Polkadot parachain auctions.
OTC Crypto Platform Paradigm Raises $35 Million
Reading Time: < 1 minuteParadigm, an OTC institutional investor platform, has completed a $35 million Series A funding round with a $400 million valuation.
Synapse Network Teams Up with Constellation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteInvestment ecosystem Synapse Network and Constellation Network have announced they have entered into a partnership.
Reddit to Expand its Loyalty Program with Ethereum Tokens
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSocial network Reddit has opened a waiting list for expanding its program of rewarding Ethereum tokens “Community Points” to subreddits of the platform.
Crowdfunding Platform Kickstarter is Moving to the Celo Blockchain
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Kickstarter platform has recently announced it will develop an open source crowdfunding protocol based on the Celo blockchain.
Bitcoin Hashrate Recovers to Record Highs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe hashrate of the Bitcoin network has recovered to around 175 EH/s this week after plummeting to 84 EH/s in June.
Visa Will Drive the Massive Adoption of BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minutePayments company Visa has announced the creation of a new advisory division to help the company’s clients navigate cryptocurrencies.
Tezos Unveils the Carbon Footprint of its Protocol
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTezos, a self-upgradable and energy-efficient proof-of-stake blockchain with a proven track record, has today released the carbon footprint of its protocol.
Polygon and Wanchain Team Up to Usher in New Era of Blockchain Interoperability
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolygon and Wanchain have announced they have entered into a strategic partnership that will drive further adoption of Layer 2 cross-chain bridges.
US Banking Regulator Reminds of Risks of Introducing Cryptocurrencies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBanks should be wary of adopting such tools, as warned by the OCC of the US Treasury in its semi-annual risk report.
Meta-related Blockchain Startup Raises $36M from Andreessen Horowitz
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVenture capital company Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has invested $36 million in startup Mysten Labs, founded by former employees of Meta (formerly Facebook).
Grayscale Survey: 26% of US Investors Have Invested in Bitcoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than a quarter of investors in the United States (26%) have said they already own Bitcoin.
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