The Starknet Foundation announced the launch of a $5 million grant program for 200 cryptocurrency project teams. According to the Starknet Foundation team, the initiative aims to provide funding of up to $25,000 in USDC to 200 cryptocurrency project teams to accelerate the growth of the Starknet ecosystem. Introducing the Starknet Seed Grant Program! đ±The Seed Grant Program is a new initiative designed to provide teams with grants of up to $25,000 in USDC in non-dilutive funding to strengthen the growth of the Starknet ecosystem. https://t.co/b1XuqgTfqD pic.twitter.com/8Ux9jTLHNPâ Starknet Foundation (@StarknetFndn) May 7, 2024 The Starknet Foundation aims to support projects…
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The team behind Ore, a Solana-based proof-of-work cryptocurrency, won the “grand prize” at a hackathon sponsored by the Solana Foundation in April, despite the project significantly shaking up the blockchain.Ore won $50,000 USD Coin (USDC) for his efforts at the âSolana Renaissance Hackathonâ on May 6th, which focused on finding Solanaâs ânext impactful projects.âHowever, the rapid increase in ore mining transactions and the recent memecoin craze were two of the main reasons for Solana’s transaction failure issues in mid-April. This issue initially led to the cancellation of over 70% of non-voting transaction requests. example.The Solana Foundation stated that recent network…
Susquehanna International Group, LLP (SIG), a global trading, technology and investment firm, holds more than $1.8 billion in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to a 13F-HR filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It was revealed. ), which provides a detailed analysis of SIG’s investment portfolio.According to the filing, the investment firm’s largest position was in the Grayscales Bitcoin ETF GBTC, totaling $1,091,029,663. The document also states that SIG holds positions in ARK 21SHARES BITCOIN ETF, BITWISE BITCOIN ETF TR, BITWISE FUNDS TRUST (BITCOIN AND ETHER), FIDELITY WISE ORIGIN BITCOIN, FRANKLIN TEMPLETON DIGITAL BITCOIN ETF, GLOBAL It turns out…
The QAN platform has launched the world’s first quantum-proof blockchain testnet compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), enabling the development of quantum-proof smart contracts.According to an announcement from QANplatform shared with Cointelegraph, the new testnet will allow developers to write smart contracts using any programming language.Johann Polecsak, co-founder and chief technology officer of the QAN platform, told Cointelegraph:âCentralized entities such as governments, businesses and organizations can transition their IT security to post-quantum encryption much more easily than blockchain platforms.âPost-quantum security has been a major concern since December 2023, when the second largest quantum processor, IBM Condor, was launched with…
The RWA market grew by leaps and bounds in the last quarter. Tokenized government bonds, including BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, Superstate’s Short Duration US Government Securities Fund, and Ondo’s USDY, grew 41% to approximately $1.3 billion, driven by significant institutional interest and innovative product launches. Let us summarize the key developments and trends in the sector.
Ethereum (ETH) price continues to underperform Bitcoin’s 2024 gains, but Glassnode analysts suggest there could be brighter days ahead.âWeak capital turnoverâ is behind Etherâs price underperformance.Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows that Ethereum has underperformed Bitcoin over the past two years, causing the ETH/BTC ratio to weaken, reaching $0.04622 on May 1, its lowest since April 2021. ETH/BTC weekly chart. source: TradingViewGlassnode said Ethereum’s underperformance this cycle compared to Bitcoin was due to a “measurable lag in speculative interest” in the STH cohort.The report defines the short-term holder group as âinvestors who have acquired coins within the past…
May 7, 2024 Los Angeles, USA, Chainwire Global brands and talent can use Ethernityâs technology to store their IP on chain and engage with fans through next-generation content and experiences. Ethernity, the renowned platform for authenticated and licensed NFTs with icons such as Lionel Messi and Shaquille O’Neal, announces a breakthrough into its pioneering layer 2 solution on the Ethereum blockchain. This evolution is poised to transform the web3 entertainment landscape by directly addressing the challenges faced by major brands like Amazon, Marvel, and Warner Brothers as they embrace blockchain technology. Ethernityâs interactions with global entertainment brands revealed significant barriers…
The Solana Renaissance Hackathon highlighted innovative projects. The event was attended by 8,300 people from over 95 countries. Winning projects include gaming, DeFi, DAOs, and decentralized networks. The Solana Network is attracting global attention as a hub for Web3 innovation. The growing focus on performance and ecosystem provides fertile ground for decentralized application (dApp) development.This was evident at the recent Solana Renaissance Hackathon, where over 8,300 participants from 95 countries submitted over 1,000 projects. Ore takes first place and Banger.lol takes the consumer app On Monday, May 6th, the Solana Foundation revealed the Renaissance Hackathon winners. The event attracted over…
press release. Austin, Texas, May 7, 2024 â In less than four weeks, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be hosting the world’s largest, longest-running, and most influential gathering in Austin, Texas. We are scheduled to go on stage at Consensus 2024. It brings together all aspects of the cryptocurrency and Web3 communities. As an environmental lawyer (âŠ)
web3 fintech company MoonPay and cryptocurrency payment platform BitPay are collaborating to simplify cryptocurrency transactions and make the process more seamless. MoonPay announced on social media that the partnership will make selling cryptocurrencies easier and faster and simplify the way users transfer cryptocurrencies to their bank accounts or debit cards. The goal of the integration is to simplify the digital financial landscape and provide accessible payment solutions to help cryptocurrency users navigate and transact more efficiently. BitPay expanded its platform last January by supporting a wide range of cryptocurrencies such as Uniswap (UNI), Chainlink (LINK), and BNB. This allowed customers…