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Solana Labs has launched Bond, a new platform that will let non-crypto brands leverage the power of blockchain tech to engage with customers.

Solana Labs debuts blockchain customer loyalty platform Bond

Solana Labs, the company behind layer-1 blockchain Solana, could soon be bringing many more non-crypto native brands and their customers into Web3 without many of them even knowing. As...

3 months ago

Greenpeace alleges that Wall Street titans such as BlackRock or Vanguard contribute to the environmental harm derived from Bitcoin mining.

Wall Street must be accountable for Bitcoin mining emissions — Greenpeace

Major financial institutions on Wall Street should be held responsible for bankrolling the emissions-heavy Bitcoin mining industry, according to a new report by Greenpeace USA. The lat...

3 months ago

TON has seen more daily active addresses than Ethereum in 10 of the last 11 days — however, that figure doesn’t include Ethereum layer 2s.

TON flips ETH in daily active addresses, but that’s not the full picture

The Open Network (TON) blockchain has recorded more daily active addresses than Ethereum nearly every day this month. One firm suggests it could be a quiet “flippening” fue...

3 months ago

Asymmetry Finance’s afUSD synthetic dollar is based on Ampleforth’s supply adjustment mechanism, which stabilizes prices through elastic supply.

Asymmetry, Ampleforth launch afUSD to rival Ethena’s synthetic dollar

The United States dollar is exhibiting strong performance in 2024, as is the market for digital assets tied to the currency. Ethena’s synthetic dollar, USDe, has a market capitalization of...

3 months ago

At the 2024 Proof of Talk event in Paris, France Jenny Johnson CEO of Franklin Templeton and Mo Shaikh the founder of Aptos explained the protocol economy’s impact on regulators.

How Web3 is transforming global regulatory frameworks

The 2024 edition of the Proof of Talk conference filled the grand hallways of the Louvre Palace in Paris, France, with some of the biggest names and thought leaders in the Web3 space. ...

3 months ago

An attacker exploited Loopring’s 2FA service and made off with over $5 million and the NFT market saw sales rise on the week led by Bitcoin Ordinals.

Weekend Wrap: Loopring $5M exploit, Bitcoin NFT weekly sales bump and more

Loopring suffers $5M hack via compromised 2FA Ethereum zero knowledge-rollup protocol Loopring said on Sunday that it suffered a $5 million security breach of its two-factor authenti...

3 months ago

CeDeFi super app seeks to tackle sustainability issues with an ESG-focused launchpad while addressing industry fragmentation and user adoption.

Crypto platform takes on sustainability challenges, adds ESG-friendly launchpad

By integrating crypto and fiat management with multiple wallet support and sustainable investments, Changex aims to boost crypto adoption with a simplified user experience. ...

3 months ago

Zone’s layer-1 blockchain is purportedly Africa’s first decentralized, cross border, currency-agnostic payments solution.

Zone launches PoS gateway with instant settlements

Zone, the company behind Africa’s first regulated blockchain network for payments, announced the launch of its new “ZonePOS” point-of-sale payment gateway solution on June 5.&n...

3 months ago

The U.S. politicians have accused Nigeria’s government of charging Gambaryan, a Binance compliance officer and former federal agent, with “baseless” crimes.

Politicians urge Biden to bring back Binance exec from Nigeria

Several United States politicians have reportedly asked President Joe Biden and the hostage affairs unit to try to bring Binance employee Tigran Gambaryan home, who has been held in Nigeria for ...

3 months ago

Fidelity’s Bitcoin fund led the pack with $378.7 million in net inflows on the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs second-highest joint net inflow day, according to preliminary data.

Bears rekt: Bitcoin ETFs see runner-up record day with $887M inflows

United States-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw their second-best-ever joint net inflow day of $886.6 million, according to preliminary data. The Fidelity Wise O...

3 months ago