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The Polygon team is set to launch a data availability solution for sidechains and layer-two protocols. 272 Total views 2 Total shares Ethereum (ETH) scalability infrastructure developer Polygon has announced the rollout of a general-purpose, scalable data availability solution called Avail.According to a release issued on Monday, Polygon revealed that Avail will function as a…

Developing economies are more affected by issues related to remittances and inflation, BitMEX’s CEO said. 750 Total views 4 Total shares Countries in the developing world will soon follow in the steps of El Salvador and make Bitcoin (BTC) legal tender, BitMEX CEO Alexander Höptner recently predicted.In a Wednesday blog post, Höptner expressed support for El…

The general hype circa 2018 proclaimed security tokens as crypto’s killer app. After Bitcoin fell from its $20,000 peak in December 2017, some of the more revolutionary promises of cryptocurrencies had lost their luster — especially after the subsequent collapse of the altcoin market and the mayhem of initial coin offerings.Security token offerings, or STOs,…

More than $6 billion worth of Bitcoin is now tokenized on Ethereum as WBTC. One percent of Bitcoin’s circulating supply is currently tokenized as Wrapped BTC (WBTC), equating to nearly $6.2 billion worth of BTC. The milestone was acknowledged by the product manager of crypto custody firm BitGo, Kia Mosayeri, who tweeted the news on June…

The United States securities chair has hinted at “parallels” between crypto exchange Binance and collapsed exchange FTX — namely their alleged use of sister firms to move funds. Speaking to Bloomberg on June 6, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler, pointed to FTX’s alleged fraud and manipulation regarding its sister firm Alameda Research,…

A new suite of tools for Web3 businesses targets the safety and security of transactions, websites and smart contacts to combat exploits. 525 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTA big concern for users in decentralized finance (DeFi) is its susceptibility to exploits. A report from Privacy…

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has partnered with Bitcoin (BTC) rewards shopping app Lolli, enabling its shoppers to earn 5% back in Bitcoin. Alibaba customers can now get Satoshis (sats), the smallest unit of Bitcoin currency, worth 0.00000001 BTC, when shopping “thousands of items online,” Lolli says.World’s biggest retailer and biggest one-day shopping eventThe partnership was…

BNY Mellon, the oldest bank in the United States, continues to aggressively invest in the digital asset industry. 2749 Total views 10 Total shares According to a March 18 report by the Wall Street Journal, cryptocurrency startup Fireblocks has raised $133 million in a Series C funding round featuring BNY Mellon as well as hedge-fund…