The web3 Global Hackathon 2023 will begin on September 30 as announced by Hakuhodo Inc., a leading integrated marketing and innovation organization with its headquarters in Tokyo. It is the second in a series of hackathons organized by HAKUHODO KEY3 in collaboration with Mazda Motor Corporation (Masahiro Moro, Representative Director, President and CEO), based
On September 4th, during their KBW side event called “Luniverse Rising Web3 in Seoul,” Lambda256, the blockchain division of South Korean finance pioneer Dunamu, announced a strategic alliance with APTOS. The announcement was made during the prestigious “Rising Web3 in Seoul” event, which was held at the Google Startup Campus
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) Group has shared that it is planning to introduce a blockchain-based platform to offer traditional financial assets as a part of its digital business plans. This will make it the first exchange to host traditional finance on the digital asset platform. On September 4, the
Rune Christensen, MakerDAO founder, wrote a blog for the MakerDAO community, in which he outlined the fifth and final step of the Endgame as recreating the MakerDAO protocol on a fresh independent blockchain. Even though MakerDAO has been running on Ethereum since its inception. The next new native chain will
FactBlock, a Web3 ecosystem accelerator and the organizer of KBW2023, along with co-host Hashed, a well-known Web3 venture fund based in South Korea, are excited to make this announcement that participants attending the 6th Edition of the Korea Blockchain Week will have the opportunity to hear from the most influential
DFINITY developers, the developers building on the Internet Computer Protocol, announced that the ICP community has adopted all the proposals. Moreover, the 1-proposal of the SNS initialization feature is enabled. In August 2023, the NNS voted to release the new version of SNS with a new and simplified process. All
Jio Financial Services (JFS), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd, is taking a technologically-driven approach in expanding its product offerings by exploring blockchain-based platforms and CBDC. Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and MD of RIL, highlighted JFS’s strategic orientation during the company’s annual general meeting. Ambani said JFS wants to become a
Paul Chan Mo-po, the finance secretary of Hong Kong, has stated his continued belief in blockchain technology, which he predicts will usher in a period of remarkable growth for the digital technology sector. Chan predicted that new forms of Web3-based entertainment will dominate the next generation of digital media in
According to his attorney, Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, was freed on bond shortly after his detention by the U.S DOJ on August 23 on money-laundering and other charges. On August 24, Brian Klein, Storm’s attorney, announced his client’s release from jail on Twitter. According to Klein, he is
Western Union, the world leader in money transfers, has entered the cryptocurrency realm. CEO Hikmet Ersek has said that the business is investigating ways to use the Ripple blockchain and its native token, XRP. Western Union’s entrance into blockchain and cryptocurrencies was announced by Ersek in a recent conference call
