This October, Madrid is set to become the epicenter of Web3 innovation with the much-anticipated Merge Madrid 2024. From the 8th to the 10th, key locations across the city will host this groundbreaking event, designed to unite Europe and Latin America through the lens of blockchain technology. More than just an event, Merge Madrid…
Somnia, a Layer1 blockchain and metaverse protocol, has unveiled its Metaverse Browser. This innovative tool aims to simplify the Web3 onboarding process, enabling users to dive into the metaverse and create personalized content with ease. The browser offers a streamlined, user-friendly interface, making it accessible for anyone to connect with the metaverse and explore its…
The Central Bank of China has indicated plans to establish a digital coin. Already supported by the cabinet, this coin will come in handy in positioning China in the crypto sphere. Speaking at a past forum at Peking University, Wang Xin, the Research Bureau chairperson of the People's Bank of China (PBOC) mentioned that the…
Facebook recently declared its plans to join the digital market by 2020. The move which has about twelve countries on board will see the tech giant create its own online currency named Libra. The Global coin is already ahead of other cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum and Ripple among others. But the currency must overcome a number…
The crypto industry is making great strides in establishing Security Token Offerings (STOs) as a secure fundraising method. With the market’s attention diverted to the first-ever SEC-supported STO, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) pledging “plain English” directives on ICOs, 2019 could finally see security tokens used as fundraising tools. In 2018, the digital…
The digital currencies have in the past received praise and criticism in commensurate measure. The colossal rise in crypto thefts and scams has necessitated the need for laws to govern the space. According to a report by Cipher trace, Thefts, Fraud, and Scams amounted to more than $1.2 billion in the first quarter of 2019.…
The power of the blockchain to
change the world for the better is undeniable. Its growth has been astronomical.
Between 2014 and 2015, over $800 million has been injected into startups
related to blockchain. An update released by the International Data Corp. indicated that Blockchain solutions are expected to grow by 75% through to 2022. The update…
There has been much speculation regarding Amazon’s stance towards the blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) in general, and the multinational retail company has recently announced two services that utilize distributed ledgers and blockchain technology. Amazon’s receptiveness to using the blockchain is being met with positivity by most cryptocurrency enthusiasts as it paves the way…
This article will provide insight and information helping you understand Ethereum's uncles, why they exist, and how their existence benefits the safety of the network. It contains some crypto-heavy language, but I've tried to keep it as simple as possible, clearly defining new words as we go along. Everything is perceived from the perspective of the…
Walmart is among the finest and largest retail giants in the world right now and even in the past, it has taken incredibly bold steps to revolutionize the industry by bringing in a great deal of innovation. However, their recent move, which features the plan to create a platoon of autonomous robots with the help…