Blockchain News

Members of the crypto community took to social media on July 19 expressing a feeling of triumph as blockchain networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum remained running during one of the largest information technology outages in history. Despite the shutdown of many courts of law, healthcare providers, airlines and other essential social services, users were still […]

The Department of Science and Technology – Advanced Science and Technology Institute (DOST-ASTI), The Blocklabs, Inc. (The BLOKC), and Superteam Philippines are set to formalize a significant partnership aimed at advancing blockchain technology and Web3 initiatives within the Philippines. This partnership will be cemented through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing ceremony on July 19, […]

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has announced plans to introduce a mini app store to accelerate blockchain adoption and related activities. Durov announced this news via his Telegram channel, highlighting the platform’s significant growth in blockchain-related activities in 2024. The mini app store is part of Telegram’s strategy to lead the burgeoning industry. Telegram tap-to-earn frenzy Telegram’s plans […]

Rishi Mittal, founder and CEO of Fayetteville-based Mycelium Networks, said he moved to Northwest Arkansas about a year before the COVID-19 pandemic to start a business in an area “very conducive to startups and new ideas.” Mycelium Networks is a blockchain technology startup that has deployed hardware to enhance mobile phone networks via cell signal […]

The Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship in Jordan has initiated a national blockchain technology network named MODEE DLT in collaboration with the Jordanian blockchain company Blockexe. This launch aims to enhance trust and transparency within government services. The Ministry stated that MODEE DLT is a crucial element of Jordan’s digital transformation and has been […]

According to a report, State Street has taken a serious interest in blockchain settlement technology. The global asset manager has been moving slowly into the crypto space, but it may be making a big leap soon. An unnamed Bloomberg source said State Street is considering creating its own stablecoin and deposit token. In addition, it may leverage its […]

BVM Studio has been introduced as a new tool to simplify blockchain deployment with a no-code solution that aims to make blockchain technology more accessible. The tool will provide a visual programming editor interface that enables users to deploy their blockchains using drag-and-drop blocks, similar to Lego building blocks. The approach promises to facilitate the […]

State Street is reportedly looking at a number of options for settling payments on blockchain. The financial services and banking firm is considering creating its own stablecoin, creating its own deposit token, joining digital-cash consortium efforts, and developing settlement options through blockchain payment startup Fnality, in which it has an investment, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (July […]

The TON Foundation, which supports The Open Network (TON), announced Wednesday that it will soon launch TON Teleport BTC, a trustless bridge designed to facilitate secure Bitcoin transfers to and from the Telegram-linked network. The new system aims to allow Bitcoin holders to participate in decentralized finance (DeFi) activities on TON while maintaining the security […]

Each month, it seems, a new blockchain is announced. They come in various forms — L1s, L2s, L3s, Parallel EVMs, and so on. But, at their core, they are all about creating new infrastructure rails for developers to build the app that will finally drive real adoption. Each announcement is often accompanied by a fundraising […]