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Blockchain firm ConsenSys is becoming increasingly active in the central bank digital currency space. 1170 Total views 17 Total shares Ethereum software firm ConsenSys has just sealed its sixth central bank digital currency project. On Oct. 28, the blockchain organization announced that it will be collaborating with Société Générale Forge on experiments for a digital euro.Société…

Developers continue to find new ways to combine digital assets and gaming, and investors are taking notice. 427 Total views 3 Total shares Huobi cryptocurrency exchange’s dedicated investment arm, Huobi Ventures, has set up a $10-million fund to invest in early-stage GameFi projects that combine decentralized finance (DeFi) features with gaming.The fund will provide direct…

Decentralized finance platforms on the Ethereum network have lost about $285 million to rogue actors since 2019. 2755 Total views 23 Total shares Decentralized finan’s rising popularity since 2019 has seen the emerging market segment become a target for hackers and opportunistic profiteers.According to a report by crypto research company Messari, DeFi protocols have lost…

While the commission is standard for Apple, some have expressed their displeasure at the company's “grotesquely overpriced” cut of sales. 302 Total views 16 Total shares Non-fungible token (NFT) app developers and others have balked at a decision by tech giant Apple to impose a 30% commission on NFTs sold through apps on its marketplace,…

79 percent of attendees at crypto events are male, according to a report by events-oriented software firm Bizzabo on Jan. 28.After analyzing the registration information of 100 different cryptocurrency-related events in 15 countries, Bizzabo found that the overwhelming majority of attendees were male. In the course of the survey, Bizzabo took data from the United…

The unsecured bond has a value of 10 million euros and a maturity of three years, with all the proceeds going for eligible green activities investments. 278 Total views 3 Total shares The third-largest bank in France, Societe Generale, reported issuing its first digital green bond as a security token on the Ethereum public blockchain.

McDonald's Hong Kong has picked The Sandbox to build its first Web3 experience, the McNuggets Land. 180 Total views 1 Total shares McDonald's Hong Kong has picked The Sandbox to build its first Web3 experience, the McNuggets Land, a virtual world dedicated to celebrating Chicken McNuggets' 40th anniversary. The experience takes users to a virtual store,…

The German Federal Ministry of Finance has published a key issues paper on the treatment and regulation of blockchain-based securities, according to a ministry announcement on March 8.In the paper initially released on March 7, the regulator discusses the introduction of regulations for electronic securities and the issuance of crypto tokens. The document stipulates that…