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US Department of Homeland Security to Host Blockchain-Based Digital Wallet Event with $25K Reward
DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) and Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP) will host a virtual event for a Digital Wallets Challenge on Oct 27.
Sushiswap Founder Transferred Control of the Project to FTX's CEO, What's Behind This Event?
Chef Nomi, the founder of decentralized exchange SushiSwap, has tranferred the SushiSwap control to FTX CEO. What's behind the event and Who is Chef Nomi?
Suzhou Next City in China to Test Digital Yuan DCEP in Red Envelope Event
China’s central bank is scheduled to test its digital yuan dubbed the Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP) in a second red packet lottery event in Suzhou on December 12.
Blockchain's Adoption & Capabilities Increase against Fraud in Public Finance Sector
Based on blockchain’s inherent capability of tackling fraudulent transactions, this cutting-edge technology is expected to continue being adopted in the banking and financial services sector, according to HashCash Consultants CEO Raj Chowdhury.
Crypto Industry Key Topics to be Explored at Blockchain Fest Singapore
There are a number of talks on True Digital Ownership with DeFi & NFTs, Tokenomics, and Insurance in the Crypto Industry that will be part of Blockchain Fest Singapore 2023.
South Korea Enacts Legislation for Public Disclosure of Officials' Crypto Holdings
South Korea has introduced new legislation requiring public officials to disclose crypto assets, aiming to improve governance transparency and address conflicts of interest.
Solana Breakpoint 2024: Key Side Events and Highlights
Explore the side events happening at Solana Breakpoint 2024 in Singapore.
Binance Celebrates 200M Users with Local Events and 100 BNB Giveaway
Binance marks 200M user milestone with local celebrations and a 100 BNB giveaway.
TinyTap and Open Campus to Host EDU Denver, a Fusion Event for Education and Web3 Leaders
TinyTap and Open Campus announce EDU Denver, a free event uniting education and Web3 leaders, scheduled for June 24, 2024.
Ethereum Foundation Unveils Devcon 2024 Details: Ticket Sales, Speaker Applications, and More
Ethereum Foundation announces Devcon 2024 details, including ticket sales, speaker applications, and community involvement opportunities.
Gala Games Hosts 'Play with the Devs' Event for Last Expedition on July 17
Join the Last Expedition team on July 17 at 5pm PT for a special 'Play with the Devs' event on Discord, hosted by Gala Games.
TezDev 2024: Highlights and Key Takeaways from Brussels
TezDev 2024 showcased Tezos' growth and innovation in Brussels with key highlights from Tezos X, Etherlink, Jstz, and more.
Gala Music Unveils Hot Summer Tracks and Exclusive Events
Gala Music launches new summer tracks and live events with artists like Money B and Airyen Vay. Discover new music experiences and features this season.
Injective's First Builder House Event Garners Industry Acclaim
The inaugural Injective (INJ)Builder House in Brussels during EthCC united developers, industry leaders, and community members, marking a key milestone for Injective.
Gala Games Teases Upcoming 'Mission Ready' Premium Event
Gala Games announces a 'Play with the Devs' live event on Discord ahead of the 'Mission Ready' Premium leaderboard event.
Gala Games Launches Mission Ready Premium Event for Last Expedition
Gala Games has launched the Mission Ready Premium Event for Last Expedition, offering enhanced prizes and challenges for players with Premium Passes.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Expands Suspicious Account Alert System Amid Rising Fraud Risks
HKMA announces the extension of the Suspicious Account Alert system, covering internet banking and physical branches, to combat increasing fraud risks.
Canaan Inc. to Join 4th Annual Needham Virtual Crypto Conference
Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN) will participate in the 4th Annual Needham Virtual Crypto Conference on September 5, 2024, featuring a presentation and investor meetings.
Binance Blockchain Week Dubai 2024 Early Bird Tickets Now Priced at $150
Early bird tickets for Binance Blockchain Week Dubai 2024 are now available for $150, offering a 75% discount on the full price.
Ethereum Devcon SEA 2024 Set to Energize Bangkok with Key Speakers and Events
Devcon SEA in Bangkok promises an engaging lineup of speakers and events from November 12-15, 2024, for Ethereum enthusiasts and developers.
Blockchain Week Dubai 2024 Ticket Prices Set at $600
Early Bird Tickets for Binance Blockchain Week Dubai 2024 are sold out, with regular tickets now priced at $600, excluding VAT. The event will be held at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena.
Celestia Hosts Modular Events in Bangkok During Devcon
Celestia is set to host a series of modular-focused events in Bangkok during Devcon, featuring workshops, talks, and community activities for blockchain developers.
Ethereum Devcon SEA 2024: Schedule Released and Key Details Announced
Ethereum Devcon SEA 2024 is set to welcome 12,000 attendees. The schedule is now live, offering over 300 hours of content. Discover the event highlights and participation details.
BNB Chain to Host Dynamic Events at DevCon 2024 in Bangkok
BNB Chain is set to host a series of engaging events at DevCon 2024 in Bangkok, including hackathons, incubation programs, and community activities, fostering innovation in the Web3 space.
California Proposes Crypto ATM Regulations Amid Rising Fraud
California lawmakers propose regulations on cryptocurrency ATMs to combat escalating fraudulent activities. The bill, dubbed "Digital Financial Asset Transaction Kiosks," recommends a daily withdrawal limit of $1,000 and a cap on operators' fees, with implementation eyed for January 1, 2024. While some victims of ATM scams applaud the measure, crypto ATM operators express concerns over the potential adverse impact on small operators.
CertiK: Crypto Social Media Scams Surge
CertiK discusses the growing threat of crypto scams on social media, citing a FTC report revealing over $1 billion lost in the 18 months leading to June 2022, with nearly half coming from social media interactions. It suggests preventive measures like hardware wallets and smart contract security audits.
Misuse of Facial Recognition: The $10M Macy's and Sunglass Hut Legal Battle
Harvey Eugene Murphy Jr. sues Macy's and Sunglass Hut for $10 million over wrongful arrest and assault, highlighting flaws in facial recognition technology and its serious consequences.
Crypto Conferences Scale Back
Crypto conferences have toned down the extravagance in response to the extended crypto winter, with attendees focusing on discussing regulation and tax. The XRP Las Vegas conference for XRP enthusiasts and the “XRP Army” highlighted frustration over regulatory clarity in the United States. Meanwhile, regulation was the primary topic at a recent Binance Australia meetup event, where attendees asked intelligent questions despite the ongoing bear market. Interest in crypto remains strong, even as conferences scale back.
Visa Announces $100 Million Fund for Generative AI in Commerce and Payments
Visa Inc. has announced a $100 million fund to invest in generative AI technologies that are relevant to commerce and payments. The initiative, led by Visa Ventures, aims to foster innovation in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence.
Ecommerce Giant JD.com Accepts China’s Digital Yuan as Payments on Singles Day Shopping Fest
Top ecommerce JD.com accepted China’s digital currency payments during its 11-day Singles Day sales event.
The Sandbox Appoints Nicola Sebastiani as Chief Content Officer
The Sandbox announced the appointment of Nicola Sebastiani as its Chief Content Officer to bolster its global content development. With a notable background from Sony PlayStation Studios and Apple, Sebastiani is set to enhance The Sandbox’s creator and content ecosystems. Alongside, executive promotions were announced with Mathieu Nouzareth now as Chief Business Officer and Amit Kumar as Chief Marketing Officer, marking a strategic move towards expanding its global community and fostering user-generated content in its decentralized virtual platform.
Binance Launches Ramadan Trading Fee Rebate Event with 50,000 FDUSD Pool
Binance celebrates Ramadan with a special event, offering 50,000 FDUSD in trading fee rebate vouchers for users completing set tasks.
a16z Leads Blackbird's $24M Series A Funding to Elevate Dining Experiences Through Web3
a16z leads Blackbird’s $24M Series A funding round to foster a web3-enabled platform aimed at revolutionizing dining experiences and financial prospects for restaurants. Announced on October 4, 2023, this investment marks a significant stride towards intertwining blockchain technology with the gastronomic sector, heralding an enriched era of dining engagements.
OKX and Polygon Introduce Cryptopedia's Seventh Season
OKX, partner with Polygon, has launched its seventh season of Cryptopedia, a platform designed to promote crypto-centric education. Participants can earn MATIC rewards and participate in DApp interactive quests to learn about various DApps within the OKX Wallet. To participate, users can create a new wallet or integrate one, then visit Cryptopedia: Learn to Earn and choose their preferred DApp. The platform also introduces the Discover Event, a Web3 offline event aggregator, and a streamlined NFT ticketing system.
Solana Spaces to Close Down Stores
Solana Spaces shuttered its two Solana-themed retail outlets in New York and Miami after seven months, citing a shift in investment emphasis.
What Are The Key Takeaways from Block Live Asia?
What Are The Key Takeaways from Block Live Asia? The Block Live Asia in Singapore was a great success! Held in Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre 18 – 19 April, the event gathered over hundreds of crypto professionals on the latest blockchain development and the emergence of initial exchange offerings (IEO).
HK FinTech Week: What’s Next for Blockchain in Finance?
HK FinTech Week: What’s Next for Blockchain in Finance?
Singapore FinTech Festival x SWITCH Highlights Day One
The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) and the Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SWITCH) joined forces for the first time as SFF x SWITCH. The 5-day event began today, bringing together global innovation and the corporate sector, as well as interested members of the public.
The End of Bitcoin: Which Cryptocurrencies will survive a future crash?
During the Covid crisis, casual investors started to swap stocks and shares and even golf for investment in cryptocurrency, with Bitcoin and other altcoins like Ethereum proving to be hugely popular.
InvestHK Reveals Details of Virtual StartmeupHK Festival 2021
Invest Hong Kong is the department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government responsible for attracting foreign direct investment and supporting overseas and Mainland businesses to set up or expand in Hong Kong.
Greater Bay Area Blockchain Week 2021 to Bring Global Attention to Blockchain Innovation
Being one of the world’s fastest growing tech hubs, Greater Bay Area (GBA) attracts audiences passionate about smart technology applications for business, education, and finance to come together for the premier international virtual event.
Nobel Laureate to speak at Asian Financial Forum Global business leaders view post-COVID Economy in January
17 December 2020 – In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the 14th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) will be held virtually on 18 and 19 January 2021. Under the theme “Reshaping the World Economic Landscape”, the forum will examine the challenges at hand and strategize the road to recovery and beyond with more than 150 influential global financial experts, policymakers, business leaders, economists, investors, and entrepreneurs.
Crypto-Integrity-Tao—The Books And Convention That Will Change Everything
or the first time in technological history, with Blockchain humanity is creating an “Organism-Environment” and a few innovators and futurist are aware of this fact. It will begin this year and deliver incredible rewards, releasing the “spirit” of Blockchain Intersections in a 5G world.
Blockchain Finance Forum: Europe 2021
The Forum will count on 30+ expert speakers from well-known organisations like the European Commission, Swiss National Bank, European Banking Federation, the British Blockchain Association, European Blockchain Partnership, Deutsche Bank, Aviva and many more
Argo Shares Plunges 72% After Fundraising Fails to Go Through
Shares of Bitcoin miner Argo fell 72% on Monday after a strategic investor failed to participate in the company's fundraising event
Road to a US CBDC? Ex-CFTC Chairman Released Written Remarks on Digital Dollar in Davos 2020
Davos 2020 to host ex CFTC Chairman, J. Christopher Giancarlo, and his insights on the possibility of CBDC and its many advantages!
NBA Superstar's Thirty Five Ventures Signs Deal With Coinbase
Thirty Five Ventures, co-founded by NBA superstar Kevin Durant and sports manager Rich Kleiman, announced a new multi-year business partnership with cryptocurrency platform Coinbase Global.
FTX Taps Eventus for Global Crypto Trade Surveillance and Risk Monitoring
FTX will use the Eventus Validus platform to meet all of its global crypto trade surveillance needs.
Ten Malaysians Arrested for Unlawful Bitcoin Investment Event
Ten Malaysians have been arrested in Chiang Mai, Thailand, and charged with illegally running a business that encourages Chinese nationals to invest in Bitcoin without a valid license.
Cyberport’s flagship VC event returns to guide investors and entrepreneurs in the new normal of tech venturing
Cyberport Venture Capital Forum (CVCF), Cyberport’s annual tech investment event, will return on 3-4 November. This year’s event will be held in a virtual and interactive format for the first time, covering how the tech venture ecosystem has been reshaped under the new normal for investors, enterprises and technopreneurs. The two-day virtual forum will gather more than 50 global venture capital (VC) experts to examine key silver linings through a plethora of illuminating keynotes and panel discussions. Furthermore, over 80 virtual booths will be set up for start-ups to showcase innovative tech solutions as part of a comprehensive platform to connect start-ups with investors for power pitching and provide extensive opportunities to explore tech venturing dynamics.
Gate.io Executive Explains: What Can We Expect for the Upcoming Bitcoin Halving Event and Crypto in 2020?
Bitcoin halving has been suggested as a significant event. Gate.io also released a halving countdown page for nine major cryptocurrencies in 2020, keeping its users informed of the latest status on halvings. “As an exchange, we want to be instrumental in providing useful information about Bitcoin Halving to our users and the overall community,” Tatibouet said.
Digital Week Online - a Global event connecting innovation World from Asia to US!
COVID19 has brought us many challenges, lock downs, self-isolation, and a looming financial crisis. We have all had to adapt while maintaining some semblance of our previous routines. However, as countries start to emerge from lockdowns and restrictions are relaxed, opportunities are developing.
Forum Blockchain Life 2021
Sixth biggest offline event on blockchain,cryptocurrencies and mining - Blockchain Life 2021 - takes place on April 21-22 in Moscow
SiGMA Europe Virtual Expo will focus on the European gaming and tech marketplace
SiGMA Group is excited to announce the launch of their November event, SiGMA Europe Virtual Expo. The online event, which runs from the 24th to 25th, will focus on the European gaming and tech marketplace.
Cyber Science 2020 - Pioneering Research & Innovation in Cyber Situational Awareness
Cyber Science is an IEEE sponsored event, in partnership with the Dublin City University, Ireland. The event comprises four joint and co-located internationally refereed conferences, namely: Cyber Situational Awareness (CyberSA), Social Media, Cyber Security and Cyber Incident.
Ethereum to Implement New "Devcon Improvement Proposals" for Devcon Colombia 2021
Ethereum has announced a new way for its crypto community to get more involved for next year’s Devcon event.