Concordium, the first layer-1 blockchain with built-in protocol level user identity, announces today that as of March 1, 2022, Kåre Kjelstrøm will join Concordium, in a newly established position as Group CTO and CPO with the holistic responsibility for the Product and Technology. Kåre will act as Group CTO/CPO responsibleContinue Reading
OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd. (NYSE: OCFT) (“OneConnect” or “the Company”), a leading technology-as-a-service platform for financial institutions, has made it on to the Forbes Blockchain 50 2022 list for the second consecutive year, as OneConnect continues developing its cutting-edge solutions to facilitate trade and financing. The latest Forbes list, releasedContinue Reading
As with people, the same can be said of projects – the youngest are always the most active. Even though blockchain gaming is a smaller industry than even the indie game field, it has had quite an active start to the year quite. Some notable and exciting partnerships and announcementsContinue Reading
Miami-based investors, Boich Investment Group and 777 Partners, today announced that the World Padel Tour will begin its 2022 season in Miami, Florida. ‘Blockchain.com Miami Padel Open,’ a six-day lifestyle and entertainment sporting event will take place at Island Gardens Miami, from February 22nd-27th. Home to the world’s largest andContinue Reading
Klaytn, a public blockchain platform developed by internet giant Kakao Corp(KRX: 035720), has signed 5 key partnership deals to pursue its global expansion plans. Its mandate for 2022 is to be the blockchain of choice gaming and metaverse projects, while pursuing continued integration with the defi ecosystem. Released in 2019,Continue Reading
The BSV blockchain’s Switzerland-based industry association and the Saudi Digital Academy (SDA) have signed a memorandum of understanding to launch a BSV Blockchain Academy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is the first full-scale blockchain academy in the Middle East region. The SDA is a key national initiative by the MinistryContinue Reading
Last Tuesday during the earnings call for full-year and fourth-quarter of 2021, the CEO of Alphabet Inc.– Google’s parent company – Sundar Pichai said the company is monitoring developments within the blockchain sector and Web3, which many tech companies are piling into with hundreds of millions of dollars worth ofContinue Reading
Blockpool.io has deployed a highly customised sidechain of its blockchain for a ground-breaking new song identifier system. Developed by music industry platform Family in Music and launching in Spring 2022, the system uses Blockpool’s core technology to create Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) that uniquely identify a songwriter’s participation in the creation ofContinue Reading
The COVID-19 pandemic rattled every market imaginable worldwide, with some changes becoming permanent as they simply accelerated existing trends. The digital payments market certainly benefited as online transactions skyrocketed with some brick-and-mortar stores even refusing to take cash because of the threat of spreading germs. But don’t confuse a trulyContinue Reading
Among other big gaming studios, Ubisoft has proved itself to be an advocate for blockchain technologies. The gaming giant has stuck to its guns despite a lack of acceptance from gamers. Ubisoft Entrepreneurs Lab has been supporting crypto games and projects for a while already, but the company has alsoContinue Reading
