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10 Aug 2020 1 minute read 3 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
The Chainlink (LINK) token has been experiencing a significant price growth over the past few weeks, rising from $9.63 on August 6 to its current price of $13.67 (at the time of publishing). The price rally has contributed to an already rapidly growi...
10 Aug 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Abhimanyu Krishnan
Cypherpunk, programmer and cryptocurrency proponent Jameson Lopp published a blog post on August 9 that examined the actual threat faced by the dominance of Chinese miners. Lopp argued that the status quo may not last long, as internationally produce...
10 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
On August 8, blockchain data platform Longhash revealed on Twitter that over 10,000 blockchain companies had been established in China in 2020. In only 7 months, 2020 has nearly matched the figure from 2019 and is at just under half as that of 2018....
7 Aug 2020 1 minute read 6 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
On August 4, the Polkadot (DOT) project launched a testnet, called “Rococo”, for the implementation of its sharding solutions based on parachains. Initially comes with 3 default parachains: Tick, Trick and Track Currently supports Horizontal Message...
7 Aug 2020 1 minute read 3 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Evan Van Ness, the host of the “Week in Ethereum” Podcast and former Director of ConseSys, has tokenized himself on the Balancer (BAL) platform in the form of EVAN tokens, which has already skyrocketed in value. The EVAN tokens went live on Balancer...
7 Aug 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Weiss Crypto Ratings released its latest round of cryptocurrency rankings on August 6, and there are some surprises. Ratings take adoption, technology, market momentum and investment risk into account. Ethereum (ETH) ranks first, ahead of Bitcoin (B...
7 Aug 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Goldman Sachs’ global head of digital assets, Matthew McDermott, said in a CNBC interview on August 6 that the investment bank may launch its own stablecoin. McDermott says that the firm is exploring a stablecoin, but it’s still “early days” First a...
7 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Decentralized on-chain protocol Uniswap announced the completion of its Series A funding round on August 6, raising $11 million. Uniswap had already raised $1 million in seed funding from Paradigm and others. Funding led by Andreessen Horowitz; addi...
7 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
On August 6, decentralized lending and borrowing platform Aave (LEND) processed its first credit delegation transaction. The credit delegation feature provides trusted uncollateralized to users. A line of credit of $500,000 was offered to DEX Devers...
7 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Russia’s largest consumer bank, Sberbank, will launch a blockchain built using Hyperledger Fabric, with the possibility of a stablecoin launch also being discussed, according to Russian media outlet Vedomosti. Nodes will be hosted on Sberbank’s clou...
