Popular Ethereum scaling solution Optimism has announced a $150 million Series B funding round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Paradigm at a total valuation of $1.65 billion.  According to a blog post from Optimism, the Layer 2 (L2) solution has saved users of the Ethereum network over $1 billion in gas fees. The funding will be used to expand […]

AroundB is back again with the next edition of The Conference.Exchanges! This time, it will be presenting an event for DeFi and TradFi experts dedicated to the future of DEX adoption. The Conference.Exchanges: How to DEX will be held in the beautiful city of Amsterdam on the 21st of April, 2022. This educational and networking event will be bringing together […]

Ravendex, a non-custodial DEX on the Cardano ecosystem is elated to announce the listing of its utility token, $RAVE, on yet another cryptocurrency exchange. Following the listing, the RAVE token saw a surge in price by about 20% as more users sought to join the project. Notably, the RAVE token is already tradeable on centralized exchanges such as Bitmart and […]

Canada to collaborate with MIT to expand its CBDC research. The research is expected to last for a year. The apex bank still maintains it is not releasing a CBDC soon. Canada’s central bank has disclosed that they will be working with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to extend their CBDC research. However, the Bank has revealed no intention […]

Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are seen by many as the future of businesses. Every day, we see different companies coming out to relaunch and give their customers a bigger piece of the pie and ultimate decision-making power. The argument over whether to turn your company into a DAO is still raging. There are arguments for and against, but the benefits […]

Cryptocurrency has permitted the historic purchase of a legendary race car. A McLaren 1989 MP4/5 F1 car that was once driven by legendary race car figure Ayrton Senna was purchased for roughly $5 million through a company called Himalaya Pay. The platform oversaw the transaction, which was done through a stable coin listed on the Himalaya Exchange known as the […]

The dWeb Foundation has partnered with Flare Network as the next step in their journey towards building a fully-decentralized, permissionless internet built on blockchain infrastructure. The internet has become an integral part of people’s lives, an extensive web of digital data connecting people and organizations across the globe. Top Level Domains (TLD) like “.com” and “.org” power a large portion […]

Crypto markets are showing slight bullish momentum today as Bitcoin and Ethereum manage to gain a few percent. In response, Metaverse crypto coins also see significant price gains, making this a great time to accumulate some underrated coins. This article looks at our pick of the top five Metaverse crypto coins with a market cap below $18 million to watch […]

Key Takeaways  Bitcoin, Avalanche, Polygon bounce from the FED’s rate hike. Bitcoin has already recorded decent gains following the announcement. Market sentiments remain split between crypto bulls and bears. Bitcoin, and other crypto-assets, look well-positioned for an upclimb in the near term. This is according to new on-chain data from the Santiment analytics platform. The data highlights factors like market […]