Blockchain News

Binance Unveils Sleepless AI: AI Gaming on Blockchain

December 27, 2023 2 mins read

Binance crypto exchange has launched the Sleepless AI project on its Launchpool—a one-of-a-kind Web3 and artificial intelligence (AI) gaming platform that offers users a novel way to stake and farm tokens. The Sleepless AI staking webpage will go live on December 28, 2023, 24 hours before the launchpool begins. Token farming participants can stake BNB, FDUSD, and TUSD in a dedicated pool. The much-anticipated $AI tokens, which will be native

Ultra to Launch First Resalable Tokenized PC Game: Josh Journey

December 13, 2023 1 min read

Ultra, a PC marketplace catering to both blockchain and traditional “Web2” video games, is set to introduce a groundbreaking feature—launching the first digital PC game that can be resold to other users via a tokenized license. The feature will debut with the game “Josh Journey: Darkness Totems,” a beat-’em-up title developed by Provincia Studio. Notably, this move aligns with Ultra’s commitment to creating a platform where users can legally resell

Web3 Gaming Platform Immutable Integrates Transak for Seamless Fiat and Web3 Payments

December 12, 2023 1 min read

Immutable, a leading Web3 gaming company, will use Transak as its exclusive payment service provider for the zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM). This integration aims to simplify payments within gaming ecosystems by enabling users to conduct fiat and Web3-based transactions directly through Transak’s services. Transak’s services will be integrated into both the Immutable Checkout and the Immutable Passport as part of the integration. The Immutable Checkout provides a customizable interface

The new VP of Engineering at Parity Technologies confirms plans to replace Polkadot’s Parachain auctions

November 27, 2023 1 min read

Pierre Aubert, the new VP of Engineering at Parity Technologies, has confirmed plans to replace Polkadot’s Parachain auctions with a new system, likely named Polkadot V2. The proposed Agile Coretime or Bulk Coretime aims to enhance the user experience and create a direct bridge to Ethereum, alongside a connection to Kusama. Over the next six months, Polkadot plans to introduce features to boost user experience and focus on developer improvements,

Shibarium Launches ‘Donate’ Feature to Encourage Validators and Strengthen Shiba Inu Community

November 20, 2023 1 min read

Shiba Inu ecosystem, Shibarium, has launched a novel feature called “Donate” to encourage community involvement and give network validators direct assistance. This major development allows users to financially support non-profit validators that are essential to preserving Shibarium’s security and efficiency, with the goal of building a more robust and inclusive ecosystem. In a statement on X, well-known Shiba Inu community member Ragnar Shib praised the update and emphasized its significance.

Cardano Unveils Developer-Friendly Tool to Boost Transparency

November 13, 2023 1 min read

The Cardano Foundation has made significant strides in improving the developer experience on the Cardano blockchain. They have introduced a new Java-based data provisioning tool designed to simplify data retrieval and indexing for developers working on Cardano applications. This innovative tool, named “Ledger Sync,” is part of the Cardano Foundation’s efforts to create a more developer-friendly ecosystem. The tool will be released as open source, allowing developers and partners to

Ripple Expands into Africa with New Cross-Border Payments Solution

November 9, 2023 1 min read

Ripple, a leading provider of cryptocurrency-based payment solutions, is expanding its reach with new initiatives aimed at simplifying cross-border transactions. The company has upgraded its Ripple Payments service to make it more accessible to non-crypto-savvy businesses, particularly in the United States. Additionally, Ripple has partnered with African fintech firm Onafriq to facilitate faster and cheaper money transfers between Africa and other regions. Ripple Payments is designed to streamline cross-border payments

Solana Launches Incubator Program to Boost Startup Growth

October 27, 2023 1 min read

Solana (SOL) Labs has launched its Incubator program, an initiative designed to support and nurture startups building on the Solana network. This program provides early-stage companies with a range of resources and guidance, including engineering support, go-to-market strategies, fundraising advice, and access to Solana’s ecosystem. The Solana Incubator program is primarily focused on technical teams aiming to leverage the Solana network while benefiting from the resources and connections offered by

Lightning Network Faces Security Concerns as Developer Identifies Possible Issue

October 23, 2023 1 min read

A significant vulnerability within the Bitcoin Lightning Network, a technology designed to speed up Bitcoin transactions, was recently identified by Bitcoin developer Antoine Riard. This flaw, known as “replacement cycling attacks,” could potentially compromise the security of funds moving through the Lightning Network. The vulnerability could theoretically enable sophisticated attackers to carry out a “transaction-relay jamming attack” that targets a critical component of the Lightning Network called Hash Time Locked

This blockchain company shuts Down after losing legal battle with the US SEC

October 21, 2023 1 min read

LBRY Inc., a blockchain publishing platform, has revealed that it is shutting down its operations. Overwhelming debts owed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), its legal team, and private creditors. The statement from LBRY Inc. is clear and direct: “LBRY Inc. must die, there is no escaping this.” The company has faced a judgment against it by the federal government and carries debts amounting to several million dollars,

Uniswap Launches Swap Fees to Support Expansion

October 16, 2023 1 min read

Uniswap, the decentralized crypto exchange (DEX), has made a significant announcement. Starting tomorrow, the platform will introduce trading fees on specific tokens, set at 0.15% per trade. This marks a shift from Uniswap’s historically feeless approach. Uniswap Labs CEO Hayden Adams took to Twitter to share this update, emphasizing that these fees are a strategic step to support the sustainable development of the company. Uniswap Labs is the creator of

Optimisus – Interview – SunMoney Solar Group

October 13, 2023 7 mins read

SunMoney Solar Group, a pioneering force in the renewable energy sector with blockchain technology, made waves at this year’s Blockchain Economy Summit Dubai. The event provided invaluable insights and opportunities for the company, and we had the privilege of interviewing Peter Bahorecz, Chief Networking Officer at SunMoney Solar Group. Bahorecz shared exciting developments about their Community Solar Power Plant Program, which has already brought together over 50,000 members spanning 60