Brickken secures $2.5M to expand tokenized assets platform in Europe

Waves is allowing users to place bets on whether the number of new weekly COVID-19 cases peaked earlier this month. 1013 Total views 28 Total shares Blockchain platform Waves has launched a new betting market allowing users to speculate on whether the spread of the coronavirus pandemic has passed its peak.Customers can now purchase ‘COVID-UP-SEP20’…

Blockchain games developer Lucid Sight has raised $6 million to expand its digital scarcity-powered games to traditional game platforms, tech news website VentureBeat reports April 2.Los Angeles-based Lucid Sight now has $11 million in funding to expand offerings of its digital ownership games company by bridging the gap between blockchain and traditional gaming.Leading investment bank…

As the coronavirus continues to spread a total lockdown across the world, governments are creating the foundations for a new society of total surveillance. Can we stop the global pandemic without sacrificing our freedom? I believe we can, but the technology we deploy today should preserve privacy, not destroy our liberties due to global panic.Suspending…

Since 2011, a group of enthusiasts and collectors have been obsessed with the physical manifestation of Bitcoin. On the face of it, physical Bitcoin seems like a contradiction to the key terms that define it, so a trustless, instantly transferable virtual currency becomes a real world coin that has all the disadvantages of Earth-bound cash. But…

Ethereum has entered into an agreement with a provider of end-to-end domain services Minds + Machines Group Limited (MMX) that will let Ethereum Name Service (ENS) get a top-level domain name, according to an Aug. 3 press release. Under the agreement, Ethereum’s (ETH) consumers will be able to register their addresses with MMX’s top-level domain…

"I am now going to take a one-month vacation with my wife and kids and go build my next project. Long live Sushi," said Joseph Delong. 1345 Total views 31 Total shares Late Wednesday, Joseph Delong, chief technology officer of SushiSwap, the thirteenth largest decentralized exchange, or DEX, by trading volume, tendered his immediate resignation…

A new project in Russia aims to enable secure storage of inherited digital possessions like Bitcoin using a cloud-based service of state-owned Sberbank. 554 Total views 11 Total shares A group of Russian experts is working on a new blockchain-based service to allow users to bequeath their cryptocurrency holdings and digital rights to the next…

Successful new token listings on memecoin platform Pump.fun are down more than 80% from January highs, according to data from Dune Analytics.  The daily number of tokens completing Pump.fun’s “bonding curve,” a prerequisite to listing on a decentralized exchange (DEX), is down to about 200 on Feb. 26 from as high as nearly 1,200 on