Tag: Ethereum

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, real estate, stocks, and bonds, with a particular focus on individuals ...

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 a token-minting curve essential for enabling staking rewards as Starknet transitions ...

Australian asset management firm Monochrome has announced its application to list a new Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Cboe Australia. The announcement, made in a press release published on Thursday, September 5, 2024, reveals the company's plans to introduce the Monochrome Ethereum ETF (IETH) in partnership with its Responsible Entity ...

21.co, the parent company of 21Shares, has launched its Wrapped Bitcoin product, 21BTC, on the Ethereum blockchain. This significant development, announced on September 3, comes through a collaboration with Flow Traders, a leading global market maker. According to the announcement, 21. co's Wrapped Bitcoin (21BTC) is designed with institutional-grade security ...

Crypto investment products saw over $530 million in inflows last week, the highest in five weeks, according to a new report from CoinShares. According to the report, the United States led the inflows with $498 million, while Hong Kong and Switzerland saw gains of $16 million and $14 million, respectively. ...

A significant amount of Ether dormant in a wallet linked to the infamous "Plus Token Ponzi 2," appears to be on the move. According to a now-deleted report from blockchain analysis firm Lookonchain, hundreds of wallets that have been inactive for up to 3.3 years have recently started transferring approximately ...

Nasdaq and BlackRock are advancing plans to list and trade options for BlackRock's spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a recent report by Reuters.  The asset manger reportedly submitted a proposal to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through the Nasdaq International Securities Exchange for rule change to ...

Ethereum is gearing up to launch its first-ever hackathon, dubbed "Attackathon," with a $2 million reward pool.  The Ethereum Protocol Security (EPS) research team announced this event in a statement published on July 8, 2024. According to the team, the event will be the largest crowdsourced security audit of Ethereum's ...

HashKey Group, a prominent Chinese crypto and blockchain company, has revealed plans to launch the mainnet of its Ethereum layer-2 solution, HashKey Chain, in Q4 2024. The announcement came via the project's official social media account on July 8, 2024, although a specific launch date was not disclosed. Coming soon！ ...

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is advocating for enhanced transaction speeds on the blockchain, presenting several potential solutions to boost the network's scalability and user experience.  In a recent blog post, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin acknowledged that while Ethereum has made significant strides over the past five years, there is still ...