Blockchain protocols aim to break up digital advertising cartel 

Blockchain Australia’s new CEO Simon Callaghan hopes the Federal Government will take its cues on crypto regulation from the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Singapore — and definitely not the United States.In his new position, Callaghan aims to steer crypto rule-making in the country and avoid making similar moves to the U.S. Securities and Exchange…

On November 13, Amazon was granted two crypto-related patents. While the American e-commerce pioneer, with a revenue of over $177 billion, has not chosen to accept Bitcoin (BTC) and major altcoins as a payment option despite public interest and competitors’ experience, it has not ignored the subject altogether. In fact, Amazon Web Services (AWS), the…

Mainstream interest for cryptocurrency is becoming ever-apparent as major online payment systems such as PayPal begin to offer support for digital currencies. While a revolutionary step for both the crypto and traditional finance spaces, meeting regulatory requirements is crucial in order for such companies to support cryptocurrencies. This year, PayPal secured the first conditional cryptocurrency license…

Algorand officially unveiled a suite of new features to its pure-proof-of-stake network at the end of November, dubbed Algorand 2.0. The latest suite of technical innovation by the emerging “frictionless finance” network, the upgrade encompasses the official commissioning of smart contracts on the network, along with the Algorand Standard Assets, or ASA, and atomic transfers. Algorand…

Bitvo president and CEO Pamela Draper spoke with Cointelegraph at the Collision conference in Toronto on the firm almost being acquired by FTX and Canada's regulatory environment. Pamela Draper, president and CEO of crypto platform Bitvo, has weighed in on firms escaping the Canadian market amid the regulatory environment.Speaking to Cointelegraph at the Collision conference…

Singaporean investment firm Matrixport blamed for Bitcoin price correction, Asian exchanges performance in 2023, and more! by Zhiyuan Sun 5 min January 4, 2024 Share Share Share Share Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. Binance’s secret sauce, Bitget gets going Cryptocurrency exchange Binance claims that it grew

It’s the third attack this month. 1699 Total views 19 Total shares The Ethereum Classic (ETC) network was hit by another 51% attack on August 29, causing the reorganization of more than 7,000 blocks just weeks after proposing security upgrades.In a tweet, Ethereum Classic confirmed the attack and promised it is working on potential solutions…

Is it enough to meaningfully resist election fraud? A new patent has been filed by the U.S. Postal Service, or USPS, following recent comments from President Donald Trump concerning the mail service's funding in light of his fight against mail-in voting. The patent appears to use Blockchain technology to make mail-in voting a safe alternative…

In the latest episode of NFT Steez, Thomas Webb, the founder of the interoperable avatar game Worldwide Webb, discusses the integration of interoperability in Web3 and the Metaverse. By definition, interoperability is a feature of Web3 whereby a product or system can work seamlessly across platforms with other products or services. Webb defines interoperability simply as…