Bitcoin donations have poured into the Ukrainian military after Russia attacked the nation with heavy artillery on Thursday, 24th of February. Elliptic blockchain analytics company reported about Ukrainian NGOs and volunteer groups using cryptocurrency to crowdfund Ukraine’s armed forces. In 12 hours, almost $400,000 in Bitcoin was donated to ‘Come Back Alive,’Continue Reading
A zero-knowledge rollup was launched on the Ethereum testnet. This essentially means that the system can avoid reliance on human operators as a means of validating its transactions. This is why zkSync deployment is considered a positive improvement in the eyes of developers. ZK Rollups Are Now Live on theContinue Reading
Stablecoins, which are cryptocurrencies that essentially have their value pegged to the U.S. dollar or other FIAT currencies, have increased in size over the past few months, as Bitcoin (BTC), as well as other cryptocurrencies, have seen a decrease. The total market capitalization of stablecoins stands at $179.37 billion, whichContinue Reading
Read in the digest: Cryptocurrency markets recover after Russia scare, but stablecoins are the biggest winners. Bitcoin donations pour in for the Ukrainian military, but Russia could also turn to crypto. Jack Dorsey’s ‘Block’ hits unprecedented revenue levels thanks to Bitcoin. ETH zkSynct testnet offers a ray of hope forContinue Reading
Experts say Russia has been preparing for years to resist international sanctions. Both international financial organizations are ready to provide immediate support to Ukraine and other neighboring countries. The Bank of Russia indicated that it will strongly support the four banks sanctioned by the US and the European Union. TheContinue Reading
Founder of Pussy Riot and feminist activist Nadya Tolokonnikova, alongside digital artist Trippy Labs and members of PleasrDAO have launched UkraineDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization with the goal of helping Ukrainians during Russia’s invasion of the country. The DAO was created just a day ago and is putting plans inContinue Reading
GalAxie Cup returns with Road to GalAxie Cup 2022, a 3-stage progressive tournament towards the main event in November this year. With South East Asia leading esports marketing agency, The Gaming Company (TGC) once again partners with Axie Infinity gaming guilds, Hooga Gaming and Lorcan Gaming to present the professional Axie InfinityContinue Reading
Gate.io and Legend Trading’s new partnership now adds support for 6 new fiat currencies including EUR, GBP, CHF, AUD, CAD, and JPY other than USD. This will allow its users to seamlessly and directly move funds from their bank accounts into their crypto trading accounts on the exchange to purchaseContinue Reading
Opera, the company behind the popular Opera web browser, today announces an integration with Ethereum Layer 2 exchange DeversiFi powered by Starkware’s Layer 2 scaling solution — providing cheap and instant transactions within its mobile browser wallet. The increasing popularity of the decentralised finance (DeFi) sector, and the ongoing Non-FungibleContinue Reading
Celsius, the leading global cryptocurrency earning and borrowing platform, announced today it will be organizing its first hackathon in Belgrade on March 5-6, 2022. The challenge of this first hackathon, officially named Celsius NFT Hackathon, will be exploring the use-cases of NFTs in Celsius’ fintech and DeFi products. The participants will learn aboutContinue Reading