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Bharat Web3 Association Announces New ‘ABCD’ Initiative Focussed on Web3 Security
BWA announced the launch of the Alliance for Blockchain and Crypto Defence (ABCD) on Monday. As part of the initiative, BWA will put together resources and programmes around newer technologies and methods that can help safeguard the Web3 landscape against hackers and vulnerabilities.
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Crypto’s ‘Middle Child’ Ethereum Flounders as Rivals Gain Ground
Ethereum is confronting critical questions about its role in supporting crypto commerce, following changes to the user experience that are said to have diminished activity. According to critics, there has been a rising dependence on Layer-2 blockchains, which are developed to enhance time consuming and expensive transactions.
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Multi-Chain Crypto Wallet Phantom Now Live on Coinbase’s Base Layer-2 Network
Phantom is expanding its support to multiple blockchains, with the latest integration bringing its asset custody and transfer services to the Coinbase's Base ecosystem. Founded in 2021, Phantom already supports networks like Solana and Polygon.
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UK to Launch Pilot for Blockchain-Based Digital Gilt Instrument: Key Details
For its upcoming gilt instrument, the UK aims to harness the benefits of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), including automation, smart contracts, and streamlined management of the entire securities lifecycle.
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Stablecoin Issuer Tether Moves Into Tokenising Stocks and Bonds
The platform Hadron by Tether will allow users to convert assets into products ranging from stablecoins that are pegged to fiat to digital tokens backed by commodities or other forms of collateral.
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India’s Web3 Ecosystem Has Over 400 Firms, Karnataka Emerges as Industry Hub: Report
The BWA report has observed that the area of blockchain solutions have emerged as the Web3 vertical with the largest concentration of companies operating within it. Presently, 79 firms have been identified by the BWA for conducting research and development work around the use cases of blockchain technology.
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Namechain: The Next Major Project from the Creators of Ethereum Name Service, Explained
ENS Labs will be launching its own layer-2 blockchain network, called Namechain by the end of 2025. The network is being built atop the Ethereum blockchain and will use scaling technology called zero-knowledge rollups to make transactions more cost and time efficient.
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UBS Completes Pilot Project for Blockchain Solution to Streamline Tokenised Fund Services
UBS asset management firm, Chainlink, and the Swift Network have completed a pilot of a blockchain solution to help financial institutions streamline services for tokenised assets. Swift confirmed the solution was developed under Project Guardian, overseen by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
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JPMorgan Rebrands Blockchain Division from ‘Onyx’ to ‘Kinexys’ and Unveils New Features
JPMorgan has rebranded its blockchain unit, originally known as ‘Onyx,’ to ‘Kinexys,’ reflecting its strategic vision for Web3 adoption. The rebranding introduces a suite of new financial products and services, placing blockchain technology at the core of its offerings.
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Find Balance Between Convenience, Security: Binance CTO Rohit Wad to Web3 App Makers
Rohit Wad was part of the Binance Blockchain Week, that was recently held in Dubai. Speaking to Gadgets360, Wad said his future plans for Binance are centered around merging the convenience of familiar apps and interfaces with heightened security for upcoming services that assist users dabbling with volatile cryptocurrencies.
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At Binance Blockchain Week, Stablecoins, Asset Tokenisation and AI Emerge as Key Talking Points
Binance is hosting its annual blockchain conference in Dubai this week. HE Khalfan Belhoul, the CEO of the Dubai Future Foundation, joined Binance CEO Richard Teng on the stage on Wednesday to talk about an array of topics, including regulatory advancements, stablecoins, asset tokenisation and the potential use cases of blockchain and Web3 technolo...
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Not Just ‘Hype’ but ‘Genuine Value’: Binance CMO Rachel Conlan Decodes Exchange's Crypto Marketing Playbook
Ahead of the Binance Blockchain Week scheduled to be held in Dubai this week, company CMO Rachel Conlan talked to Gadgets360 about the exchange’s areas of focus in terms of its marketing dos and don'ts as the firm expands its businesses globally.
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Ubisoft Returns to NFT Gaming With Launch of Champion Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles
Ubisoft has launched a new NFT-integrated game called Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles. In the PvP turn-based RPG, players battle NFT “Champions” online to win rewards. Ubisoft has released a total of 75,000 NFTs of Champions at launch. These NFTs can be minted on the gaming-focussed Oasys public blockchain network.
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Vietnam Unveils Ambitious Roadmap to Become Southeast Asia's Blockchain Hub
Vietnam plans to introduce legal reforms and finalise international collaborations for blockchain research and development in the coming years. The country is also committed to training and developing skilled professionals in this emerging technology.
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Argentina Rolls Out Blockchain-Based Digital IDs to Residents of Capital Buenos Aires: Details
Buenos Aires has officially become the first city in the world to have rolled out a blockchain-based digital identity system for its residents. The system is supported by Layer-2 blockchain called ZKsync.
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Bharat Web3 Association Announces New ‘ABCD’ Initiative Focussed on Web3 Security
BWA announced the launch of the Alliance for Blockchain and Crypto Defence (ABCD) on Monday. As part of the initiative, BWA will put together resources and programmes around newer technologies and methods that can help safeguard the Web3 landscape against hackers and vulnerabilities.
-
Crypto’s ‘Middle Child’ Ethereum Flounders as Rivals Gain Ground
Ethereum is confronting critical questions about its role in supporting crypto commerce, following changes to the user experience that are said to have diminished activity. According to critics, there has been a rising dependence on Layer-2 blockchains, which are developed to enhance time consuming and expensive transactions.
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Multi-Chain Crypto Wallet Phantom Now Live on Coinbase’s Base Layer-2 Network
Phantom is expanding its support to multiple blockchains, with the latest integration bringing its asset custody and transfer services to the Coinbase's Base ecosystem. Founded in 2021, Phantom already supports networks like Solana and Polygon.
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UK to Launch Pilot for Blockchain-Based Digital Gilt Instrument: Key Details
For its upcoming gilt instrument, the UK aims to harness the benefits of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), including automation, smart contracts, and streamlined management of the entire securities lifecycle.
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Stablecoin Issuer Tether Moves Into Tokenising Stocks and Bonds
The platform Hadron by Tether will allow users to convert assets into products ranging from stablecoins that are pegged to fiat to digital tokens backed by commodities or other forms of collateral.
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India’s Web3 Ecosystem Has Over 400 Firms, Karnataka Emerges as Industry Hub: Report
The BWA report has observed that the area of blockchain solutions have emerged as the Web3 vertical with the largest concentration of companies operating within it. Presently, 79 firms have been identified by the BWA for conducting research and development work around the use cases of blockchain technology.
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Namechain: The Next Major Project from the Creators of Ethereum Name Service, Explained
ENS Labs will be launching its own layer-2 blockchain network, called Namechain by the end of 2025. The network is being built atop the Ethereum blockchain and will use scaling technology called zero-knowledge rollups to make transactions more cost and time efficient.
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UBS Completes Pilot Project for Blockchain Solution to Streamline Tokenised Fund Services
UBS asset management firm, Chainlink, and the Swift Network have completed a pilot of a blockchain solution to help financial institutions streamline services for tokenised assets. Swift confirmed the solution was developed under Project Guardian, overseen by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
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JPMorgan Rebrands Blockchain Division from ‘Onyx’ to ‘Kinexys’ and Unveils New Features
JPMorgan has rebranded its blockchain unit, originally known as ‘Onyx,’ to ‘Kinexys,’ reflecting its strategic vision for Web3 adoption. The rebranding introduces a suite of new financial products and services, placing blockchain technology at the core of its offerings.
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Find Balance Between Convenience, Security: Binance CTO Rohit Wad to Web3 App Makers
Rohit Wad was part of the Binance Blockchain Week, that was recently held in Dubai. Speaking to Gadgets360, Wad said his future plans for Binance are centered around merging the convenience of familiar apps and interfaces with heightened security for upcoming services that assist users dabbling with volatile cryptocurrencies.
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At Binance Blockchain Week, Stablecoins, Asset Tokenisation and AI Emerge as Key Talking Points
Binance is hosting its annual blockchain conference in Dubai this week. HE Khalfan Belhoul, the CEO of the Dubai Future Foundation, joined Binance CEO Richard Teng on the stage on Wednesday to talk about an array of topics, including regulatory advancements, stablecoins, asset tokenisation and the potential use cases of blockchain and Web3 technolo...
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Not Just ‘Hype’ but ‘Genuine Value’: Binance CMO Rachel Conlan Decodes Exchange's Crypto Marketing Playbook
Ahead of the Binance Blockchain Week scheduled to be held in Dubai this week, company CMO Rachel Conlan talked to Gadgets360 about the exchange’s areas of focus in terms of its marketing dos and don'ts as the firm expands its businesses globally.
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Ubisoft Returns to NFT Gaming With Launch of Champion Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles
Ubisoft has launched a new NFT-integrated game called Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles. In the PvP turn-based RPG, players battle NFT “Champions” online to win rewards. Ubisoft has released a total of 75,000 NFTs of Champions at launch. These NFTs can be minted on the gaming-focussed Oasys public blockchain network.
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Vietnam Unveils Ambitious Roadmap to Become Southeast Asia's Blockchain Hub
Vietnam plans to introduce legal reforms and finalise international collaborations for blockchain research and development in the coming years. The country is also committed to training and developing skilled professionals in this emerging technology.
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Argentina Rolls Out Blockchain-Based Digital IDs to Residents of Capital Buenos Aires: Details
Buenos Aires has officially become the first city in the world to have rolled out a blockchain-based digital identity system for its residents. The system is supported by Layer-2 blockchain called ZKsync.
