The in-kind redemption model has been positively received as a potential addition to the various existing ways cryptocurrencies—especially exchange-traded funds (ETFs)—are utilized. Following Cboe’s filings, spirits are high that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will finalize and approve an in-kind framework. … [Read more...] about From Currencies to In-Kind Framework: The Ever-Evolving Crypto Industry
Hyperledger Fabric optimizations increase transaction speed 7x times
Researchers at the University of Waterloo (Ontario, Canada) have managed to increase the speed of Hyperledger Fabric blockchain transactions almost 7x through a series of optimizations (from 3,000 to 20,000 transactions per second). … [Read more...] about Hyperledger Fabric optimizations increase transaction speed 7x times
UAE Exchange partners with Ripple to launch blockchain-based payments
UAE Exchange, one of the largest remittance firms in the United Arab Emirates, and Ripple have partnered to launch blockchain-based payments in Asia by the first quarter of next year. … [Read more...] about UAE Exchange partners with Ripple to launch blockchain-based payments
Ethereum vs. Tron: Is Tron ’The Ethereum Killer’? | Interview with Tron executive
As Tron is aiming to go mainstream, the battle between Ethereum and Tron is intensifying. Just few days ago two founders clashed on Twitter when Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin accused Tron founder Justin Sun of plagiarism. … [Read more...] about Ethereum vs. Tron: Is Tron ’The Ethereum Killer’? | Interview with Tron executive
NEO announces decentralization roadmap with call for consensus node applicants
NEO is moving ahead with its roadmap to achieve greater decentralization by allowing organizations to run a consensus node on its network. … [Read more...] about NEO announces decentralization roadmap with call for consensus node applicants
TRON establishes $100 million blockchain gaming fund
TRON, the decentralized blockchain-based protocol that aims to build a worldwide entertainment platform, has announced the launch of a $100 million fund, TRON Arcade, for the blockchain gaming ecosystem. … [Read more...] about TRON establishes $100 million blockchain gaming fund
Blockchain Capital, Coinbase and other big names invest in Securitize
San Francisco-based startup Securitize has closed a $12.75 million Series A round led by Blockchain Capital, with notable participation from Coinbase Ventures and Ripple’s Xpring Fund. OKEx’s OK Blockchain Capital, Global Brain and NXTP also participated. … [Read more...] about Blockchain Capital, Coinbase and other big names invest in Securitize
Lambda tackles blockchain data storage problems
The blockchain is constantly evolving. We are seeing time and time again how novel applications are disrupting new areas of blockchain technology. When companies pinpoint challenges and potential bottlenecks before they occur, this allows them to create innovative solutions that bring forth a new generation of blockchain technology. Lambda, a leader in the blockchain industry, … [Read more...] about Lambda tackles blockchain data storage problems