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EU is set make its blockchain public services official
In 2018, European Union (EU) member states launched the European Blockchain Services Infrastructure (EBSI), a partnership to develop blockchain-based public services.Currently, there are 40 nodes spread across the continent, and multiple use cases, mostly related to verifiable credentials, have been developed. The European Commission has now decided to make things official by creating a new
June 5, 2024
Long live blockchain: London Blockchain Conference 2024 kicks off
In a world where blockchain and ‘crypto’ are treated synonymously and where the best thing that can be said about a digital asset is how easily it can be pumped, the London Blockchain Conference has for years held itself out as a resistance fighter. This has meant an uncompromising focus on the real-world utility of digital asset technology at
May 21, 2024
Argo Blockchain Excels in Bitcoin Production, Announces COO Exit
The UK’s cryptocurrency miner Argo Blockchain (LSE: ARGO) reported its highest Bitcoin (BTC) mining output since May. Additionally, the company announced the departure of Chief Operating Officer (COO) Seif El-Bakly "to pursue other opportunities." In a separate statement, the firm reported the issuance of new ordinary shares with a total value of £7.8 million.Argo Blockchain
January 8, 2024
What’s up in the blockchain space? AI, gaming, Lock-to-Mint and more
On this week’s episode of CoinGeek Discussions, co-hosts Zachary Weiner and Alex Vidal hosted Patrick Thompson from AI Forge, Adam Bishop from Tegment Gaming, and BSV developer David Case. Check out this lively discussion on how AI and blockchain will work together, what BSV micropayments mean for gaming, and much more.What’s the most important news in blockchain right
December 13, 2023
Can blockchain clean up the gold industry in Brazil and across the globe?
Gold, whose value has spiked by more than 55% since the 2008 financial crisis, is notoriously difficult to trace. Once mined, it can follow a maze-like path to market, passing through intermediaries that mix and melt it with other sources, often erasing signatures of its origin in the process. The result? Illicit gold routinely slips
November 14, 2023
Avalanche Blockchain Developer Looks to Expand in India, Hires Key Positions
Source: PixabayAva Labs, the crypto firm supporting the Avalanche blockchain, is reportedly having plans to partner with Indian government agencies and institutions to expand its operations and help build applications on Avalanche (AVA).As a part of its expansion plans, the firm has hired Devika Mittal of OKX and Kamakshi Arjun of Polygon to head its
October 19, 2023
By Mark Hunter1 week agoSun May 21 2023 08:58:44 Reading Time: 2 minutes Blockchain developers have partnered to launch a fund meant to grow the Web 3.0 economy Backed by the likes of Solana Foundation and Polygon Ventures, it focuses on new blockchain projects utilizing the Wormhole platform Known as the Cross-Chain Ecosystem Fund will
Blockchain Burnout: Ways To Deal With A Crypto-Induced Dud
While technologies continue to evolve and crypto still promises an exciting future, it comes with the baggage of an exhausting past and present My first cryptocurrency investment (if we can call it that) was seven years ago, as an old friend and I put together our meagre savings in the hopes of riding an exciting
May 17, 2023
Can Blockchain Technology Succeed Without Crypto?
Although cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are closely related, they are not synonymous. Cryptocurrencies are a subset of blockchain technology, whereas blockchain is a broader term that covers a wide range of potential uses and applications. Do Cryptocurrencies Matter for the Long-Term Success of Blockchain?To answer the question of whether cryptocurrencies are required for blockchain technology
February 6, 2023
ATFX Launches Blockchain Technology
ATFX just launched a new fintech service that allows its existing partners and potential clients to experience an extremely trustable verification process. The new service is based on a proprietary blockchain network built by the company’s IT team and is an industry first. The broker has been making waves in the Forex and CFDs industry
February 3, 2023