Fri, September 25

Thailand-Based DeFi Platform Raises $5 Million in Seed Funding

Kasikornbank and Bank of Ayudhya, two of Thailand’s largest banks, are backing Forward. Forward has partnered with NFT artist LUNGtiger to better understand blockchain technology. Forward, a Thailand-based Decentralized Finance (DeFi) company, has received $5 million in seed funding from venture capital platforms. It is backed by Kasikornbank and Bank

September 12, 2022 2 mins read

Google Cloud To Run a Validator Node on Ronin Network

The collaboration will be assisted by Searce, a provider of cloud-based services. Google Cloud is joining the ranks as the 18th validator. Web3 firm Axie Infinity, founded by Sky Mavis, has enlisted the aid of one of the major Web2 IT companies in an effort to further decentralize the Ronin

September 11, 2022 2 mins read

U.S DOJ Sentences Man to 5 years of Jail For Crypto Scam

Joshua David Nicholas was the “Head Trader” for EmpiresX as per DOJ. The exchange was a scam that stole digital assets worth $100 million. Florida native Joshua David Nicholas pled guilty to defrauding investors of $100 million in digital assets via his participation in the cryptocurrency network EmpiresX. As a

September 11, 2022 2 mins read

Bolt Cancels $1.5B Acquisition Deal of Wyre Payment

Bolt, meantime, has issued a statement promising to maintain its collaboration with Wyre. Wyre will continue to support Bolt in developing its crypto ecosystem. On Friday, US-based payments firm Bolt Financial Inc. said it was canceling its $1.5 billion acquisition deal with Wyre Payment Inc. The cryptocurrency market decline coincides

September 10, 2022 2 mins read

Former BlackRock Executive Named CEO of Blockchain Australia

Mercurio first worked for Citigroup from 2001 to 2005. Mercurio will be taking over the CEO position beginning on Monday (September 12). Blockchain Australia, an organization that represents Australian crypto firms and people, has named Laura Mercurio as its new chief executive officer. Past employers include BlackRock, Deutsche Bank, and

September 10, 2022 2 mins read

Naoris Protocol Raises $31 Million in Funding to Scale Decentralized Cybersecurity

Following a successful fundraising campaign that attracted industry heavyweights like Tim Draper’s Draper Associates, BPMT Trading Ltd, and the Holdun Family Office, blockchain-powered cybersecurity startup Naoris Protocol closed an additional round, bringing the total capital raised to date to $31 million.  Both BPMT Trading Ltd and Holdun Family Office have

September 8, 2022 3 mins read

DappRadar X BGA Blockchain Games Report #7 Released

To illustrate how blockchain gaming has emerged as the frontrunner of the next web3. DappRadar is the global app store for decentralized applications has released its Blockchain Games Report #7. Which focuses on the most noteworthy recent advancements in the space. As per the report, the average number of Unique

September 8, 2022 2 mins read

Bitcoin-fueled Traveler Reaches The Central African Republic

Paco began using BTC after his friend gave me a copy of The Bitcoin Standard. In June, he visited Zimbabwe for two days, beginning in the capital city of Bulawayo. On his Bitcoin-fueled globe marathon, a fast runner has already traversed 19 of 40 nations. Paco de la India, also

September 7, 2022 2 mins read

Sushi To Deploy Complete Product Suite on the Boba Network

Boba Network is the first multichain Layer-2 blockchain scaling solution and Hybrid Compute platform. Sushi, a leading supplier of DeFi solutions like Sushi Swap, has begun deploying its products on the Boba network. Sushi will provide Boba with a whole suite of products. Legacy Swap (the first AMM before Trident)

September 6, 2022 2 mins read

The Web3 Foundation Unleashes Open-Source Unbounded Font

Members of the Polkadot blockchain community and anyone else for that matter are being encouraged to make use of what’s said to be the world’s first open-source, on-chain-funded typographic font, Unbounded.  The new font was developed by Polkadot creator Web3 Foundation with funding from the Polkadot Treasury, a DAO that

September 5, 2022 2 mins read