Storm Partners launches Web3 innovation sandbox in Geneva
The new blockchain sandbox aims to bolster Geneva’s status as an emerging crypto hub.
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Iota releases Smart Contracts Protocol alpha ahead of Coordicide rollout
Developers can now try out the upcoming WebAssembly smart contract platform. 1751 Total views 14 Total shares The Iota protocol (MIOTA) is continuing its pivot toward implementing smart contracts with an alpha release of IOTA Smart Contracts Protocol, or ISCP.As announced on Thursday, the project has released a more stable iteration of its smart contracts…

Top Ethereum conference Devcon is delayed again
The Ethereum Foundation decided to hold off on the major Ethereum event in Bogota without announcing a new date. 1048 Total views 8 Total shares Devcon, one of the biggest conferences for the Ethereum community and developers, has been delayed again due to uncertainty around the coronavirus pandemic.According to a Tuesday announcement, the Ethereum Foundation decided to…

Maker seemingly gives up on Dai peg as interest rates are raised above 0%
It seems zero interest rates were not enough to keep DAI stable. A MakerDAO (MKR) governance proposal enacted on Tuesday set interest rates on most assets, with the notable exclusion of Ether (ETH), back above 0%.According to Daistats, interest rates for the USDC-A, WBTC and other minor vaults are now back to being at 2%,…

Fed Nominee: Need for a Digital Dollar is an “Extremely Important Discussion”
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin wasn’t the only one to make waves at the U.S. Senate this week when it came to the future of currency. Tom Cotton, a Republican senator from Arkansas, spoke at length regarding digital currency while addressing the cameras and a nominee for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Judy Shelton:“We need…

AML and KYC: A catalyst for mainstream crypto adoption
For Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin (BTC), the motivation to create a new payment ecosystem from scratch in 2009 stemmed from the economic chaos caused by the banking sector’s over-exuberant and risky lending practices mixed accompanied by the bursting of the housing bubbles in many countries at the time. “And who do you think picked…

SEC Crypto Czar: Platforms Listing IEOs May Face Regulatory Trouble
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Advisor for Digital Assets and Innovation Valerie Szczepanik said that platforms seeking to list initial exchange offering (IEO) tokens for a fee could find themselves in regulatory trouble. Szczepanik delivered her comments at the Consensus 2019 conference on May 13.Speaking on IEO, Szczepanik — also known as…

Uniswap funds DAO incentive improvement project
The project will provide at least three proposals for Uniswap incentive mechanisms by June. 378 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTFinancial modeling platform Gauntlet has been awarded a grant from Uniswap Foundation to improve DAO incentive mechanisms, according to an announcement from Gauntlet.Very excited to…