Blockchain News

Solana Foundation RPC endpoints go down

The Solana Foundation’s Remote Procedure Call (RPC) endpoints, which are used by crypto apps and wallets to connect to the blockchain, are currently offline due

January 9, 2023

Mastercard is using the Polygon blockchain to launch its Mastercard Artist Accelerator program, which was announced in Las Vegas on Friday.

Mastercard partners with Polygon for Web3 artist accelerator

Mastercard is using the Polygon blockchain to launch its Mastercard Artist Accelerator program, which was announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on

January 8, 2023

TON Foundation Unveils TON Storage, a Decentralized File Sharing Platform

The Ton Foundation, a non-profit organization associated with TONCOIN, has launched TON Storage, a decentralized file-sharing and data storage solution that is similar to the

January 6, 2023

Evmos simplifies Ethereum and Cosmos token swaps with new auto-conversion feature

In its latest version 10.0 update, Evmos, a blockchain in the Cosmos ecosystem, has introduced automated conversions for token swaps between the Cosmos and Ethereum

January 6, 2023

Illuvium Rings in 2023 with Release of New Blockchain Game

Tomorrow, Illuvium, a blockchain gaming studio, will release an alpha version of its third game, Illuvium: Zero, for holders of its land nonfungible tokens (NFTs).

January 5, 2023

Southampton FC and Yolo Group launch search for web3 sports tech startups to shape future of football

Southampton FC is teaming up with Sport Republic and Yolo Group to launch The Future of Football Challenge, with the goal of finding and supporting

January 5, 2023

Turkey plans to use blockchain technology

Turkey Implements Blockchain-Powered Digital Identities for Government Services

At a digital government event, Fuat Oktay, the Vice President of Turkey, declared the nation’s plan to utilize blockchain technology for confirming the identities of

January 2, 2023

SushiSwap to Retire Kashi and MISO Platforms

In the first quarter of 2023, SushiSwap will discontinue its Kashi lending platform and MISO token launchpad due to their unfavorable design and lack of

January 2, 2023

MicroStrategy to Offer Bitcoin Lightning Solutions in 2023

MicroStrategy is striving to create applications and solutions based on the Bitcoin Lightning Network by 2023. Michael Saylor, the executive chairman, has shifted away from

December 29, 2022

Defrost Finance to refund the $12 million that was taken in an exploit

Despite a code audit by CertiK, Defrost Finance, an ecological stablecoin project, will be refunding the $12 million that was taken in a Dec. 23,

December 27, 2022

Avalanche blockchain releases an update called “Banff 5”

AvalancheGo, Avalanche’s blockchain software written in the Go programming language, has just released an update called “Banff 5.” This update introduces a feature called Avalanche

December 23, 2022

Algorand will support an “innovative digital guarantees platform” to be used in Italy’s banking and insurance markets

Algorand, a layer-1 blockchain platform, will support an “innovative digital guarantees platform” to be used in Italy’s banking and insurance markets. This marks the first

December 14, 2022

The Ethereum Core Development team announces March 2023 as the projected release date for their Shanghai upgrade

At the December 8, 2022, All Core Developers meeting, Ethereum developers decided to implement the Shanghai upgrade, Ethereum Improvement Proposal 4895, in March 2023. This

December 12, 2022

Starbucks offers select customers and staff an opportunity to join its web3 beta version of the loyalty program, Starbucks Odyssey

Starbucks is offering select customers and staff in the US an exclusive opportunity to join the beta version of its loyalty program, Starbucks Odyssey. Through

December 9, 2022

Telegram accounts no Longer require a SIM Card, but they do require a blockchain-based phone number

On December 7, Telegram officially launched its new phase of privacy, introducing a feature that allows users to create accounts without SIM cards, but instead

December 8, 2022

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, believes AI is “quite far” from replacing human programmers

The Ethereum founder stated that he had tested ChatGPT, an OpenAI AI chatbot, to see if it could write useful code. Since OpenAI made the

December 7, 2022