UAE-based fintech company Fasset has launched IOWN, an Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain designed to facilitate ownership of Real World Assets (RWA). According to the company's press release, the platform aims to democratize access to various asset classes, including commodities,...
Blockchain analytics firm Nansen has acquired popular non-custodial staking service, Stakewithus, as part of its moves to diversify its product offering. In its press release, the analytics firm claimed that this acquisition marks a significant expansion of its capabilities...
Blockchain network TRON, stablecoin issuer Tether, and blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs have teamed up to establish a unit dedicated to combating illicit activities associated with Tether’s USDT on the TRON blockchain. The new unit, tagged T3 Financial Crime...
Layer 2 network Starknet has confirmed that its first community governance vote on the mainnet will be held from September 10 to 13, 2024. According to a recent blog post from the team, the vote is expected to introduce...
The Bharat Web3 Association (BWA), a local blockchain advocacy group, has expressed support for the Indian government's latest blockchain initiative, hailing it as a significant leap forward for the country's digital landscape. The Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information...
Pseudonymous blockchain investigator ZachXBT has raised concerns about the quality of block explorers for numerous Layer 1 blockchain networks. In a September 5 post on social media platform X, ZachXBT argued that most block explorers outside of Ethereum’s Etherscan...
Samsung Next, the venture capital division of the South Korean tech giant, has announced its participation in the Soneium Spark program through an investment in Singapore-based Startale Labs. Though the details of the investment remain undisclosed, a Samsung Next...
Mysten Labs, the creator of the Sui blockchain, has announced that its upcoming handheld gaming device, the SuiPlay0X1, is slated for release in the first half of 2025. In a recent press release, the company revealed that preorders for...
Blockchain payments company Ripple has announced plans to introduce smart contracts to the XRP Ledger (XRPL) mainnet. According to the announcement, this upgrade aims to enhance the Layer 1 blockchain's programmability and allow developers to build tailored applications. Since...
Cardano has successfully completed its Chang upgrade, marking a transition to a decentralized governance system that empowers ADA holders to shape the network's future. This upgrade introduces a significant change: decentralizing Cardano's governance via on-chain voting. According to the...
