ECB sees ‘huge potential’ in conditional payments with digital euro but without blockchain

Conditional payments in the digital euro could expand beyond scheduled transfers, though they do not require blockchain technology, an ECB official says. The European Central Bank sees strong potential in digital euro payments that only happen when certain conditions are met, going beyond just scheduled transfers, says ECB executive board member Piero Cipollone. For conditional […]

Tokenized RWAs go onchain as Ondo Finance launches institutional L1 blockchain

Ondo Finance has announced the launch of a new layer 1 blockchain designed to accelerate institutional adoption of real-world assets.  Ondo Chain, built as part of Ondo (ONDO)’s push to bring capital markets onchain, is an L1 blockchain purpose-built for institutions.  The RWAs-focused chain, which the Ondo team announced on Feb. 6, is the infrastructure […]

Kite AI launches AI-Focused L1 Blockchain on Avalanche

Kite AI has launched the first AI-focused Layer 1 blockchain on Avalanche, creating a decentralized environment for AI models, tools, and data. The testnet on Avalanche (AVAX) aims to improve AI development by addressing blockchain scalability and efficiency challenges, according to a note shared with crypto.news. The platform introduces Proof of Attributed Intelligence, a consensus […]

Tokenized funds go on-chain as Sui, Libre Capital expand blockchain finance

Sui users could soon benefit from expanded access to tokenized funds through a new partnership between the blockchain platform and Libre Capital. The initiative will leverage the Sui (SUI) blockchain and is aimed at institutional and accredited investors. Its unveiling follows the launch of Libre Capital Gateway on Sui. Libre Capital’s partnership with the layer […]

Arkham Intelligence partners with Sonic Labs for blockchain data integration

Blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence has announced a partnership with Sonic Labs. With this collaboration, Sonic users will gain access to Arkham’s suite of intelligence features, including entity and address tracking, real-time alerts, dashboards, and visualization tools.  This integration aims to enhance transparency and security for users interacting with Sonic’s decentralized finance protocols. Sonic, an […]

Vietnam blockchain association hopes draft law will protect digital asset holders

Vietnam’s proposed digital assets legalization framework has the potential to minimize fraud in the country’s crypto space once passed. This is the position of Vietnam Blockchain Association chairman Phan Đức Trung, who revealed in an interview with Vietnam News that the association recently received reports of a $100 million crypto fraud targeting Vietnamese investors. According […]

Argo Blockchain interim CEO buys 75k shares in insider deal

Argo Blockchain’s interim CEO, Jim MacCallum, bought more than 70,000 of the company’s shares in an insider transaction. Jim MacCallum, Argo Blockchain‘s interim chief executive, purchased 75,000 of the company’s shares in the form of American Depositary Receipts — U.S.-traded shares representing foreign company stock — between Jan. 29 and Jan. 30, the company revealed […]

ETH, DOGE eye bullish movements as Elluminex drives growth on TON blockchain

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Ethereum and Dogecoin show bullish signs, while Elluminex gains traction with its TON blockchain use cases. While the crypto market is generally struggling with a notable downtrend, price charts of some popular altcoins are […]

Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency leverages blockchain and AI to fight fraud

Malaysia will leverage Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence to tackle corruption and fraud in the digital age. Speaking at the 3rd International Conference on Technology, Humanities, and Management held in Maldives, Tan Sri Azam, chief commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, highlighted that technological advancements have introduced new challenges in combating crime, local media reported on […]

XYO token soars 42% following the launch of its layer 1 blockchain

XYO surged over 65% to an intraday high of $0.025 on Jan. 29, as the crypto rebounded from a downtrend that had persisted since December. According to data from crypto.news, XYO Network (XYO) rose by 40% over the past day after it announced XYO Layer One, with its price moving from $0.0157 to $0.0224 at […]