Blockchain is a system for storing information in such a way that it is difficult or impossible to edit, hack, or trick the system. A blockchain is essentially a digital ledger of transactions that is replicated and distributed across the blockchain’s complete network of computer systems.
A team of former Monero developers has introduced Tari, a new privacy-focused layer-1 blockchain designed to make crypto mining accessible and engaging for everyday users. Tari aims to combine robust privacy features with a user-friendly mining experience, allowing anyone with a Mac or PC to mine its native cryptocurrency, XTM, ...
Tether has announced the native launch of its USD₮ stablecoin on the Kaia blockchain, marking a significant milestone for Web3 and stablecoin adoption across Asia. The move is a joint effort with LINE NEXT, the Web3 subsidiary of LINE, and Kaia, a high-performance public Layer 1 blockchain that powers Mini ...
Singapore Gulf Bank has announced the appointment of Richard Clarida, former Vice Chair of the US Federal Reserve, to its newly formed Global Advisory Board. The move marks a significant step for the bank as it seeks to strengthen its global strategy and expand its influence in international finance. The ...
HTX Research has unveiled Sonic, a new blockchain infrastructure designed to tackle the scalability challenges that have historically slowed DeFi platforms. The announcement coincides with the release of a detailed report, "Sonic: A Model for the New DeFi Paradigm," which positions Sonic as a potential catalyst for the next wave ...
The Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and EMURGO Labs, has launched the SDG Blockchain Accelerator — a bold global initiative designed to foster blockchain-powered solutions for tackling some of the world’s most pressing development challenges. This collaborative program will equip UNDP ...
Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer (CLO), Paul Grewal, recently emphasized the critical role blockchain transparency plays in supporting law enforcement efforts to fight the rising tide of street-level digital crimes. As criminals increasingly target mobile devices rather than traditional cash or cards, the crypto exchange is leveraging blockchain’s inherent traceability to ...
Malaysia has appointed Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder and former CEO of Binance, to lead a comprehensive overhaul of its blockchain finance sector. This initiative aims to integrate blockchain technology into the country's financial systems, enhance efficiency, and foster innovation. The announcement, made by the Ministry of Finance earlier today ...
Whale IO, a leading player in blockchain gaming, has officially launched Season 2 of its Battlepass, introducing a fresh set of epic rewards and gameplay features aimed at boosting user engagement. The new Battlepass season went live on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, and brings a range of in-game incentives for ...
Auradine, a prominent blockchain and AI infrastructure solutions provider, has successfully raised $153 million in a Series C funding round. This substantial capital injection will fuel the company's mission to develop secure and energy-efficient technologies that support the growing demands of blockchain and artificial intelligence applications. The funding round reportedly ...
Sony’s Soneium Layer 2 blockchain has achieved a major breakthrough in transaction speed, reducing its finality time by over 98%. This leap follows a new partnership between Astar, AltLayer, and EigenLayer, who have launched a “Fast Finality Layer” for Soneium. Finality is a key concept in blockchain, marking the point ...
