BLOCKCHAIN
Blockchains incorporate several important features such as immutability, encryption and distributed storage, which combined makes secure peer-to-peer transactions possible and in turn has created the means to end human dependence on credit and thus credit intermediaries. Due to these features, blockchain has been referred to as ‘the Trust Machine’ and is forecasted to transfer the trust from agencies and institutions which are enforced by law to machine-based networks guaranteed by technology and mathematics.
NEAR Intents Revolutionizes Cross-Chain Swaps on Sui Blockchain
NEAR Intents introduces seamless cross-chain swaps on Sui, enhancing DeFi integration with fast, bridge-free transactions across multiple blockchains, according to Sui Foundation.
Sei Welcomes USDY: Tokenized US Treasury Bills Enhance Blockchain Ecosystem
USDY, a tokenized US Treasury Bill product by Ondo Finance, is set to join the Sei blockchain, marking a significant milestone in institutional-grade asset integration.
Stellar (XLM) Aims for 5000 TPS with Scalability Upgrades in 2025
Stellar (XLM) Development Foundation targets a 5000 TPS capacity boost for Stellar Core by 2025, enhancing scalability and performance for the growing Soroban platform.
BNB Chain's Ambitious Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond
BNB Chain outlines its strategic plans for 2025, focusing on enhancing speed, reducing costs, and improving user experience, aiming to rival centralized exchanges.
José Fernández da Ponte Joins Stellar (XLM) Development Foundation to Drive Global Growth
José Fernández da Ponte, former PayPal executive, joins Stellar (XLM) Development Foundation as President & Chief Growth Officer to enhance digital asset adoption and infrastructure scaling.
Stellar (XLM) Core Enhancements: Aiming for 5000 TPS with Parallel Processing
Stellar (XLM) Development Foundation introduces parallel processing in Stellar Core, targeting 5000 transactions per second. Discover the benefits and future plans for this cryptocurrency upgrade.
Tokenised Treasuries Top US $10 B: BlackRock and Franklin Turn a Talking Point into a Market
Tokenized Treasuries have topped $10 billion, led by BlackRock and Franklin Templeton, offering risk-free yields and 24/7 trading, with growth expected to $20 billion soon.
Exploring Bitcoin's (BTC) Integration into Sui's DeFi Ecosystem
Discover how Sui's Layer 1 blockchain aims to unlock Bitcoin's potential in DeFi, maintaining security and decentralization while offering scalability and composability.
Italian Authorities Dismantle Illicit Crypto Exchange Using Chainalysis Tools
The Italian Carabinieri successfully dismantled a multi-million euro illicit crypto exchange operation, leveraging advanced blockchain forensic tools to arrest the operator and seize assets.
Sui Launches SuiHub Lagos to Boost Blockchain Innovation in Africa
Sui has inaugurated SuiHub Lagos, a new community-led space aimed at fostering blockchain innovation in Africa's burgeoning tech market.
Bitfinex Introduces XAUT0 Support on The Open Network
Bitfinex has announced the integration of XAUT0 on The Open Network, enhancing digital gold accessibility through high-performance blockchain solutions.
BounceBit Unveils xRWA for Staking Real-World Assets
BounceBit introduces xRWA, a new protocol to stake tokenized real-world assets, enhancing blockchain utility and security through decentralized verification and multi-asset staking.
Enhancing Blockchain Composability: Analyzing PTBs and EIP-7702
Explore how Sui’s PTBs and Ethereum’s EIP-7702 are revolutionizing transaction composability, streamlining user experiences, and addressing computational inefficiencies in decentralized applications.
Berlin Tries the Next Block: a 10 Million Euro Office Sold as Tokens
Berlin has executed the EU's first MiCA-compliant property sale using blockchain, selling a €10 million office via 100,000 ERC-3643 tokens. This marks a significant step in tokenization, leveraging Germany's Electronic Securities Act for full ownership transfer on-chain. While not the largest sale, it paves the way for future transactions and demonstrates regulatory progress in Europe. As the market matures, it may open doors for more substantial tokenized real estate investments.
Bitcoin (BTC) Sees Supply Tightening Amid Accumulation and Volatility Trends
Bitcoin's supply tightens as accumulation pressures rise, while volatility builds in both on-chain and derivatives markets, according to Glassnode's latest insights.