Blockchain News

Each time I read about a crypto hack on the internet, I usually heave a sigh of disappointment. I always ask myself whether there will ever be an end to the alarming rate of cyber attacks on blockchain protocols. For every crypto hack that has occurred, it feels like the cryptocurrency industry has taken ten […]

According to a recent announcement, Substrate the primary blockchain software development kit (SDK) for parachains that make up Polkadot Network, has integrated Move smart contract. The Integration will now allow developers to build on Polkadot using Move parachains. Through Move virtual machine (MoveVM), this development, led by Eiger, expands the functionality of Substrate-based networks, offering […]

Raipur, the capital city of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, has started bringing its real estate records on to the blockchain with the help of Airchains, which builds blockchain-based bespoke privacy models through its use of zero-knowledge fully homomorphic encryption (zk-FHE) The Raipur Municipal Corporation administers the area issuing more than 8,000 building permits, work orders, […]

The Core team, in collaboration with the non-custodial wallet Tonkeeper, has launched the W5 smart wallet standard — enabling gasless transactions on TON blockchain. The W5 smart wallet was originally developed by Tonkeeper and subsequently approved as a standard by the TON Core team. It enables users to make transactions using as payment for transaction […]

Numerico leverages the synergy of AI and blockchain with advanced tools and a layer-2 network to empower crypto newcomers and developers. The introduction of artificial intelligence has a profound impact on the crypto ecosystem, and it’s only going to expand, given the amount of investment and effort being put into using AI within the context […]

In his latest post, Buterin introduces this innovative protocol as a significant advancement in the realm of cryptographic proofs. It is specifically designed to enhance performance while maintaining robust security. Let’s discover more about Buterin’s Circle STARKs. Buterin’s New Protocol Enhances Cryptographic Efficiency Circle STARKs represent a leap forward by employing smaller fields like Mersenne31 to […]

The blockchain space offers nearly limitless possibilities, particularly in enhancing efficiency and security. Roundtable anchor, Rob Nelson, and Simon Baksys, VP of Business Development at LayerZero Labs, delve into the potential of blockchain to prevent disruptions like those caused by the recent CrowdStrike incident. Nelson opened the discussion by highlighting the incredible potential within the […]

Nigeria is making news in the IT business with a new project that aims to teach 1,000 young people a year about artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technologies. This forward-looking project is part of Nigeria’s broader National Digital Economic Policy and Strategy 2020-2030. The program aligns with the government’s objectives to be competitive in the […]

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has introduced a new cryptographic protocol called Circle STARKs that promises to improve blockchain security and efficiency. In his latest post, Buterin explains that this technological leap utilizes smaller fields like Mersenne31 to significantly improve proving speed without compromising security measures. “The most important trend in STARK protocol design over the last […]

Avail, a blockchain “data availability” project spun out of Polygon in early 2023 that has raised $75 million of funding, is finally launching. The project’s main network was set to go live on Tuesday, along with a native token, AVAIL, according to a press release. Data availability, or DA for short, is the specialty of […]