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RadQuest web3 gamified onboarding platform lands from Radix

Thursday, August 8, 2024 by Brittany Hainzinger

Radix launches RadQuest, a fully mobile-ready Web3 gamified onboarding platform designed to enable anyone to easily and confidently use Web3 and DeFi on Radix. RadQuest is the latest milestone in Radix’s Breakout2024, a year of initiatives designed to build momentum in the ecosystem. Built-in collaboration with leading digital product studio ustwo, developers o...

UTIX NFT tickets for Blockchain Colombia 2024 released

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 by Richard Harris

UTIX, the blockchain-powered e-ticketing platform, proudly announces its exclusive NFT tickets for Blockchain Colombia 2024. This event will bring together leaders and innovators in the Latam web3 ecosystem, offering a unique experience of learning, inspiration, and networking. Topics include Blockchain, Crypto, Trading, DeFi, Smart Contracts, Web3 Entrepreneurship, NFT...

Why you should care about developing on blockchain

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 by Richard Harris

Blockchain should be a core component of your toolbox as a Python developer. Why? Because Python’s smooth syntax and robust libraries go hand-in-hand with the secure and powerful technology that is blockchain. Let’s explore how Python developers can benefit from learning how to build on a blockchain. We will unpack the learning curve, the core components of ...

AlgoKit blockchain toolset adds native Python support

Tuesday, April 9, 2024 by Freeman Lightner

The Algorand Foundation announces the launch of AlgoKit 2.0, the latest upgrade to the AlgoKit command line interface (CLI) - a simple, one-stop toolset for developers building on the Algorand protocol. AlgoKit 2.0’s native support for Python empowers developers to write Algorand apps in regular Python. The toolkit has also been internally re-a...

Blockchain app builder SDK from thirdweb

Tuesday, November 14, 2023 by Richard Harris

Ava Labs and thirdweb are expanding AvaCloud’s offerings and improving time-to-market for apps that need a custom, highly performant blockchain. AvaCloud already offers fast, simple custom blockchain deployments. Thirdweb’s robust SDKs, smart contracts, and other tools enable AvaCloud builders to go beyond infrastructure and easily launch high...

Emergence web3 SDK for game developers from Crucible

Tuesday, August 1, 2023 by Richard Harris

Crucible continues to create new standards and essential tools for developers with the launch of Emergence SDK. The software development kit, developed with the Open Meta Association, is available to developers building on Unreal Engine. This new and innovative set of tools has already been downloaded over 33,000 times and adopted by 3% of total active Unreal developers...

Self custodial Visa debit card from Gnosis

Monday, July 31, 2023 by Brittany Hainzinger

Gnosis announces the imminent release of Gnosis Pay and Gnosis Card. Gnosis Pay is the first decentralized payment network allowing web3 developers to integrate with a range of traditional payment schemes including Visa, and onboard the next millions of uninitiated users to tap into the web3 economy. Gnosis Card is the world’s first officially Visa-certified self-...

Smart contract functionality from Zeitgeist

Thursday, June 22, 2023 by Freeman Lightner

Zeitgeist announced the integration of smart contract functionality to its protocol leveraging Polkadot's recent XCM v3 release. This integration will allow builders and users of the Zeitgeist platform to leverage smart contracts for the automated creation of, participation in, and resolving of prediction markets, in addition to automated liquidity management. Ze...

Web3 Accelerator Program from Cronos Labs

Friday, May 26, 2023 by Freeman Lightner

Cronos Labs, a blockchain startup accelerator focusing on decentralized finance, blockchain games, and the development of the Cronos ecosystem, has announced the second cohort of the flagship US$100M-backed Cronos Accelerator Program. First launched in June 2022, the program targets early-stage crypto projects and provides them with mentorship and funding opportunities ...

Green Grants Program results revealed by Filecoin Green

Friday, May 12, 2023 by Freeman Lightner

The Green Grants Program provides vital funding for initiatives that promote sustainable economic practices and address environmental and social issues. The Regenerative Finance (ReFi) funding initiative is a significant milestone for Filecoin Green as it moves beyond simply decarbonizing the Filecoin Network and towards providing people, organizations, and humanity wit...

Automated staking pools on Filecoin opened by GLIF

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 by Brittany Hainzinger

GLIF announced the opening of Infinity Pool, the non-custodial, fully-automated staking pools on Filecoin. Trusted contributors to the ecosystem, GLIF has been advancing key network milestones for Filecoin since 2018, which include running the recommended wallet and multisig used by Protocol Labs and the Filecoin Foundation; running and maintaining Filecoin recomme...

NFT marketplace and gallery to launch from Trend Innovations

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 by Brittany Hainzinger

Trend Innovations Holding Inc. has recently announced that they will combine two recent acquisitions to upgrade and launch a more robust version of the company's newly acquired InstantFAME platform. InstantFAME is a mobile and web application, which operates in the multi-billion-dollar digital artwork marketplace for artists to securely publish and sell their d...

Ethereum NFT traders have increased by 88 percent YoY

Thursday, April 13, 2023 by Brittany Hainzinger

In the past year, the number of Ethereum NFT traders has risen by a staggering 88% YoY, according to BitcoinCasinos.com. This marks a clear indication of the growing interest in this space. "The blockchain industry is seeing immense growth, and the surge in users transacting in Ethereum-based NFTs is a testament to this. This is a great sign for the future of di...

Samsung led the smartphone market in 2022

Thursday, April 13, 2023 by Brittany Hainzinger

According to StockApps.com, Samsung shipped 261 million units worldwide in 2022. This figure was well above the 226.4 million units shipped by Apple, the second-largest smartphone manufacturer. "The South Korean technology giant was able to maintain its market leadership despite the pandemic-induced economic downturn, which affected all smartphone manufacturers....

NFT API requests are surging

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by Freeman Lightner

BitcoinCasinos.com has been following the latest trends on NFTs. Recent research revealed developers and consumers are increasingly interested in NFT products. API requests grew by more than 1000% YoY in the last quarter of 2022 and by over 132% QoQ. "Although talk of NFTs has just about died down, activity in the space hasn't. The numbers show that develope...

Compile CUDA Quantum with Qristal from Quantum Brilliance

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by Richard Harris

Quantum Brilliance has released a new version of its open-source Qristal software able to compile quantum programs written in CUDA Quantum, NVIDIA's newly announced open-source programming model. Announced at NVIDIA GTC, a global AI conference, Quantum Brilliance's new release of Qristal heralds a major step forward in hybrid quantum-classical computing. &...

Smart contract environment Filecoin Virtual Machine launches

Friday, March 17, 2023 by Richard Harris

Filecoin Virtual Machine (FVM), an execution environment for smart contracts on the Filecoin network, is now live on the Filecoin mainnet. The FVM launch adds smart contracts and user programmability to the Filecoin blockchain, unlocking the enormous potential of an open data economy. With FVM, developers can write and deploy custom code to run on the Filecoin blockc...

ChatGPT gains 1 million users within 5 days

Friday, December 23, 2022 by Richard Harris

ChatGPT has gained over 1 million registered users in just 5 days, it became the fastest-growing tech platform ever. ChatGPT generates impressively detailed human-like written text and thoughtful prose, after being fed a text input prompt. In addition, ChatGPT also writes code. The Web3 community was intrigued, curious, and shocked by the power of this AI Chatbot. No...

Inter Protocol now a stable token for cosmos IST

Wednesday, November 16, 2022 by Richard Harris

The first phase of Inter Protocol is live. Inter Stable Token (IST), a decentralized, fully-collateralized, programmable stable token has launched for the Cosmos ecosystem on the Agoric platform. Stable-by-design with value relative to the US Dollar, IST was created to provide users with a minimum price volatility asset, and an evolving, risk-managed set of minting mech...

Cardano gets largest upgrade in 5 years

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 by Richard Harris

The research and software development company behind Cardano, Input Output Global (IOG), has confirmed that it had last night, along with the Cardano Foundation technical team, successfully applied the much-anticipated ‘Vasil’ upgrade to the Cardano mainnet. The upgrade is set to bring increased network capacity, richer applications, and faster transactions ...

NFT marketplace Aimee rebranded

Tuesday, August 9, 2022 by Brittany Hainzinger

PolkaFantasy has announced the launch of their rebranded NFT marketplace, Aimee, on a quest to bring people from all over the world together for their love of NFTs on August 4th and 7th. PolkaFantasy launches rebranded NFT marketplace Aimee As part of the launch, Aimee is featuring an exclusive NFT collection with legendary artist, Keiji Inafune-san, known as...

DeepNFTValue raises $4M in funding

Thursday, August 4, 2022 by Freeman Lightner

DeepNFTValue, a machine learning company that uses deep neural networks to price non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and other NFT assets, has announced a $4 million raise led by Rockaway Blockchain Fund, a venture capital firm backing leading Web3 founders. The raise also included investment from 1Confirmation, and Cygni Capital, among others. Founded by deep learning resear...

Web3 developer ecosystem is accelerating globally

Friday, May 6, 2022 by Richard Harris

Rockaway Blockchain Fund (RBF), a European venture capital firm that invests in digital assets and infrastructure, has highlighted that Web3 developer activity is accelerating globally, with Europe set to become a major hub. Speaking ahead of the Gateway to Cosmos Conference and Hackathon in Prague, the VC firm outlined how Europe’s presence as a leading tech h...

SDK runtime within the Google Privacy Sandbox

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 by Nathan Darst

Google recently announced its plans to bring its Privacy Sandbox to Android. Largely conceptual at this point, Google has made it clear this will be a multi-year lift (at least 2 years). The lead time is much appreciated; however, it's so distant that we don't have any solidified documentation, betas, or developer previews to act on. So what does that mean? Well...

Efinity parachain launches on Polkadot

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 by Freeman Lightner

Enjin has launched its flagship parachain Efinity on Polkadot. As the first-ever NFT parachain to launch on the Polkadot network, Efinity will support CryptoBlades and its 1.1 million users, with additional commitment from over 100 games and apps. Purpose-built to remove the barriers to entry to NFTs and decentralized gaming, Efinity simplifies the user experience an...

Mint NFTs on demand with NFT Mint House

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 by Richard Harris

Metatron has announced it has developed NFTMinthouse.com, an NFT full-service provider. Metatron has generated millions of downloads for top-tier clients, and at one time had more apps in the top 20 lifestyle on iTunes than any other company. Metatron was one of the first companies to create and white-label cannabis and crypto-related apps on iTunes. NFTMin...

TreeTrunk NFT smart contract lands

Monday, March 14, 2022 by Richard Harris

John Wolpert, co-founder of TreeTrunk and Group Executive, Enterprise Mainnet Products and Technology at ConsenSys chats with us about what TreeTrunk is, how the TreeTrunk NFT smart contract will become widely used, how it can distribute royalties immediately and securely, and a lot more. ADM: What is the long-term vision for TreeTrunk? Wolpert: The primary j...

Ethereum virtual machine lands from Ontology

Monday, March 7, 2022 by Brittany Hainzinger

Ontology announced the release of its Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). Seamlessly connecting the Ontology and EVM-based ecosystems will increase cross-chain interoperability, allowing EVM-based blockchain developers to migrate easily across ecosystems and seamlessly construct applications on Ontology. To celebrate the release, Ontology has also announced a $10 million...

NFT smart contract that pays NFT artists securely

Friday, February 25, 2022 by Freeman Lightner

Ethereum co-founder, Joseph Lubin’s blockchain incubator, ConsenSys Mesh has announced the NFT platform TreeTrunk.io at the celebrated ETH Denver developer conference. Launching in a beta release on the Polygon Mumbai testnet, TreeTrunk has introduced a new smart contract that, for the first time in the Ethereum ecosystem, collects and distributes royalty payments...

AI and Voice predictions for 2022

Wednesday, January 5, 2022 by Brittany Hainzinger

Scott Stephenson is a dark matter physicist turned Deep Learning entrepreneur. He earned a Ph.D. in particle physics from the University of Michigan where his research involved building a lab two miles underground to detect dark matter. Scott left his physics post-doc research position to found Deepgram. Stephenson talks about his 2022 predictions and what’s ...

NFT game Alien Worlds records almost 760K users

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 by Richard Harris

Many in the gaming industry have expressed their belief that NFT games and/or blockchain games are the future of gaming. The NFT games segment is still in its infancy but user counts for many games are rapidly rising, highlighting the potential the segment holds. According to data presented by Safe Betting Sites, Alien Worlds had the highest player count among NFT games...

Moonwalk NFT Utility Wallet launches

Tuesday, December 7, 2021 by Richard Harris

Moonwalk has announced the official unveiling of the Moonwalk-branded NFT Utility Wallet, a no-code solution for brands, gaming companies, and creators looking to create NFT communities and deploy NFT-powered unlocks and gamification. Available for desktop, mobile web, chrome extension and API deployment, Moonwalk’s unique NFT Utility Wallet acts as a ho...

Ontology partners with bloXmove

Tuesday, November 23, 2021 by Richard Harris

Ontology, the project bringing trust, privacy, and security to Web3 through decentralized identity and data solutions, has announced a partnership with bloXmove, a business-to-business mobility blockchain platform designed to simplify travel across multiple forms of transportation by connecting mobility apps and reducing the need for users to switch between them. The...

Minterest deploys to Moonbeam

Friday, November 5, 2021 by Richard Harris

Minterest, a value-capturing lending and borrowing protocol designed to make DeFi fairer for users, has announced that it will be deployed on Moonbeam, an Ethereum-compatible smart contract parachain on Polkadot. Moonbeam will provide recognized world-class technical support to assist with the protocol’s migration, while, in turn, Minterest will act as a magnet...

Neural decision processor launches from Syntiant

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 by Brittany Hainzinger

Syntiant Corp has introduced the Syntiant NDP200 Neural Decision Processor (NDP), the company's first chip designed for vision processing that can provide highly accurate inference at under 1mW. NDP200 neural decision processor from Syntiant Packaged with the Syntiant Core 2, the NDP200 can ...