Ethereum-focused blockchain developer Consensys has called on the next U.S. administration to prioritize clear regulations and support for innovation in the crypto industry as the 2024 presidential election draws near. In an open letter addressed to the "next U.S. president," Consensys expressed concerns about the fragmented regulatory landscape in the ...
Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings has made an undisclosed investment in Oasys, a blockchain network focused on web3 gaming, with the aim of boosting the liquidity of its native token. According to a press release from the Oasys team, the funding will help it provide support for multiple projects and ...
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has declared that Web3 and blockchain technology are essential for addressing the country’s societal challenges. He said this during a video address during the ongoing WebX 2024 opening ceremony hosted by Japanese Web3 media firm CoinPost at The Prince Park Tower in Tokyo. Kishida, who ...
Sony Block Solutions Labs, a collaborative effort between Sony Group and Singapore's Startale Labs, has unveiled plans for a new layer-2 blockchain, dubbed "Soneium." The platform is designed to appeal to developers across multiple industries, including entertainment, gaming, and finance. In a joint announcement, Sony Group and Startale revealed that ...
Gora Network has been accepted into Google's prestigious Web3 Startup Program. According to the official announcement, this development reflects the blockchain oracle's innovative approach to connecting real-world data with blockchain technology. As part of the program, Gora Network will receive significant support from Google Cloud, including $200,000 in cloud credits ...
The Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) has emphasized the need for a comprehensive regulatory framework for the crypto and web3 industry in India. This declaration came as part of the association’s response to recent comments by a top official in the country’s Ministry of Finance about the Ministry's plans not to ...
According to a recent report by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, web3 gambling platforms have attracted over $78.7 billion worth of cryptocurrencies from players in the last four years. The report, covering the period from January 2020 to July 2024, highlighted the sector's impressive ability to attract substantial users despite ...
In response to the recent hack of local crypto exchange WazirX, India's Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) is ramping up efforts to enhance cybersecurity and strengthen consumer protection in the cryptocurrency sector. Local media reports that the BWA has established two new internal task forces to address these critical issues and ...
Singapore-based crypto exchange Bitrue has announced the launch of a $40 million investment fund through its venture arm, Bitrue Ventures. The fund aims to foster growth in the Web3 ecosystem by supporting Web3 startups and developers with grants of up to $200,000 each, allowing recipients to manage their allocations independently. ...
Web3-focused investment firm DWF Labs has announced the creation of the Cloudbreak Fund, a $20 million initiative aimed at supporting innovative projects and founders in Chinese-speaking regions. According to a recent press release, the fund will focus on cutting-edge areas, including GameFi, SocialFi, Memecoins, Derivatives, Layer 1/Layer two infrastructure, and ...
