News and Articles by Anahit

The winner of Polkadot's 3rd auction became Astar Network, which is a multichain dapps hub. As announced, the protocol will be onboarded at a block with the other first 5 winners on Dec. 18. Previously known as Plasm Network, Astar supports Ethereum, dapp staking, and Layer 2...

Leading sportswear company Adidas stated its entrance to the metaverse cooperating with Bored Ape Yacht Club, Gmoney NFT, and PUNKS Comic. Today we leap Into The Metaverse with @BoredApeYC, @gmoneyNFT & @punkscomic.It’s time to enter a world of limitless possibilities.https://t.co/LmgtrRn20c...

The native crypto of the Terra blockchain protocol, LUNA hit a new ath of $69.74 today. In the last 7 days, the LUNA price went up by over 73.5%. At the moment, it is the 11th largest crypto with a market cap of over $26.2 bln. The surge happens amid the continuous lawsuit between the Terraform...

According to Cardano blockchain explorer Cardanoscan, the number of total Cardano transactions surpassed 20 million, reaching 22.056.500. Earlier, on November 2, Cardano announced that the number of ADA wallets has surged above 2 million. As the volume goes higher, Cardano developers carried out an...

An unknown hacker or a group of hackers targeted the Bitcoin-focused DeFi platform Badger DAO. They managed to seize funds worth $120 M in different crypto assets. Badger DAO announced receiving reports of wrongful withdrawals of funds. While the team is examining the case, smart contracts are...

Instant Swap platform Flyp.me lately announced it had integrated Bitcoin Lightning Network into its accountless platform. Flyp.me is an account free crypto swap platform which lets users to swap up to 40 cryptocurrencies in a secure and instant manner. With just one click visitors can swap tokens...

California-based financial services provider Square, owned by Jack Dorsey, has a new name, "Block". It will come into effect on Dec. 10. Accordingly, the name Square Crypto is changed. Now it is Spiral. As the team explains, the news indicates that Square gives the full brand to their...

Financial expert, Managing director of research at Bank of America, Haim Israel, assumes metaverse will boost the adoption of blockchain technology and increase the number of crypto transactions. In one of his recent interviews, Israel mentioned the possibilities virtual-world platforms hold for...

Tech giant Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and others, published an ad policy update, according to which running crypto ads on the platform becomes easier. To do so, the company has increased the number of regulatory licenses it accepts from 3 to 27. On the...

Tokyo-based multi-industry company SoftBank Group invested $150 million in the fashion metaverse ecosystem Zepeto. The latter was created by a South Korean development company Naver Corporation. Zepeto is a partner of blockchain-based play-to-earn protocol, The Sandbox. As reported Wall Street...

Blockchain tech and crypto-focused financial services provider Galaxy Digital announced raising funds. The firm will contribute the amount to the growth of the crypto space. Galaxy Digital intends to raise $500 M by selling five-year convertible notes in exchange for company stocks. As the company...

Twitter co-founder and the CEO from 2015, Jack Dorsey revealed leaving his role on Monday, by publishing his departure email. CTO Parag Agrawal will replace him. not sure anyone has heard but,I resigned from Twitter pic.twitter.com/G5tUkSSxkl— jack⚡️ (@jack) November 29, 2021...

One of the leading crypto exchange platforms, Kraken, revealed the listing of Shiba Inu. In the published post, the team says that trading will be open from Nov. 30. Users can trade SHIB for US dollar and Euro. Futures and margin trading won't be possible at release. The minimum needed deposit is...

Software company MicroStrategy announced acquiring 7.002 Bitcoins worth around $414 M on November 29. The average price of the coin was $59,187, including fees and expenses. Currently, the company holds about 121,044 BTC purchased for nearly $3.57 billion at an average price of $29.534 per coin....

Leading crypto exchange by trading volume, Binance announced resuming Dogecoin withdrawals. The platform stopped the function when it discovered a technical issue that appeared as a result of a Dogecoin wallet version upgrade on Nov. 11. It turned out that transactions stuck on Binance about a year...

The most prosperous crypto company of India, CoinDCX intends to hold an Initial Public Offering (IPO) when the question of regulations gets clear. CoinDCX co-founder Neeraj Khandelwal told about it during an interview with Bloomberg Television Monday. He also noted that an IPO delivers legitimacy...

DappRadar, a blockchain analytics platform will create its own decentralized environment “The World's Dapp Store” with the native crypto asset RADAR. As one of the users mentioned, there is already a token called RADAR, to which co-founder Dunica Dragos replied that DappRadar's token isn't...

The Ethereum blockchain protocol faces issues of scalability and high costs. Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of the ecosystem proposed a new way to face the challenges. Recently, he introduced the Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 4488, which suggests decreasing transaction calldata gas price and...