Crypto is down bad, but VCs keep pouring money in
    26 Dec 2022
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    After the collapse of FTX, Web3 VCs say they believe in decentralized tech as much as ever. What the hell else can they say? – Ben Munster writes on Decrypt. Given the contagion and chaos we have witnessed since Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange FTX had a sudden multibillion-dollar coronary, you may be tempted to conclude…

    ZK rollups bring Ethereum’s decentralized vision into focus
    25 Dec 2022
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    Polygon founder Mihailo Bjelic makes the case for zero knowledge technology. In 2015, the Ethereum protocol proposed a vision for a decentralized world computer capable of rearchitecting a free and open internet – removed from the whims and constraints of centralized entities. While Ethereum has become the foundation for Web3 as we know it, its…

    Gulf Crypto Insight: Hot crypto news from the MENA region – December 9
    25 Dec 2022
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    Top crypto news from the Middle East region over the last week (Dec. 10–23, 2022): MAG partners with CoinMENA to facilitate property transactions using cryptocurrency MAG, the leading real estate developer in the UAE, has signed an agreement with CoinMENA, a leading crypto asset service provider in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), to…

    BNB Chain surpasses Ethereum in unique addresses despite crypto winter
    25 Dec 2022
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    The BNB Chain has seen its number of unique addresses on the blockchain grow significantly that the network now surpasses by that metric Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. In a blog post shared by the BNB Chain’s developers, they claim to be the “largest layer-1 blockchain in the world” because of the rise….

    Ava Labs upgrades software to advance Avalanche’s subnet interoperability
    24 Dec 2022
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    The Avalanche developers rolled out the “Banff 5″ software upgrade to introduce Avalanche Warp Messaging. The upgrade will let Avalanche subnets easily communicate and share data. Ava Labs has upgraded AvalancheGo – the software implementation of the blockchain in the Go programming language – to “Banff 5.” The new upgrade is crucial for the Avalanche…

    NFT marketplace OpenSea delisting Cuban artists over the US sanctions
    24 Dec 2022
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    Leading NFT marketplace OpenSea is actively delisting Cuban artists and users to comply with US sanctions, Artnet News reported. While most blockchain technology is decentralized, large centralized platforms comply with international sanctions. The news came after the Twitter account of NFTcuba.ART shared a screenshot of an email explaining that an account had been “disabled due…