As one of the most populated continents, Africa continues to be an important target for blockchain proponents, as adoption in the region could significantly impact the broader crypto economy.  In an interview with Cointelegraph, Allen Wei, CEO of crypto exchange LBank, explained that blockchain could significantly impact Africa. Moreover, Wei highlighted that adoption within the Continue Reading…

US and Africa-based blockchain payments startup, Bitmama has announced that it has raised an additional $1.65 million pre-seed fund, ten months after its initial pre-seed round of $350,000. This brings its total pre-seed round to $2 million.  The round was led by Unicorn Growth Capital and Launch Africa Ventures, with participation from Adaverse and follow-on from Continue Reading…

Pass the 9 Trials of the Guardian to Win. Don’t be a Dead Acolyte. CryptoZombies Origins is an interactive game where you —  a CryptoZombie Acolyte, must pass ALL 9 TRIALS of knowledge without a single failure in order to defeat the guardian Spider of Web3. You won’t get much help other than from Etherboy, Continue Reading…

Few people understand what it is, but Wall Street banks, consultants, and celebrities are buzzing about blockchain technology. It’s hard to remove blockchain from Bitcoin, so we’ll start with Bitcoin as we work to understand this technology’s potential. Where is this data coming from? Bitcoin. Blockchain technology. Cryptocurrencies. Initial coin offerings. Everyone’s talking about them, Continue Reading…

As decentralized application (dApps) developers gain more experience working with blockchains, some are running into limitations created by the parameters of blockchain architecture. Ethereum, for instance, allows for applications to be created via smart contracts, but does not allow for automatic execution of code. It also maintains fairly strict control over the way consensus and Continue Reading…

If you only focus on the headlines, the Web3 space looks pretty dire over the course of 2022. Funding of Web3 companies has declined 25.6% year-over-year when comparing the first half of 2021 to the first half of this year. Cryptocurrency valuations are down by as much as 80%. On the other hand, open source Continue Reading…

Executives from Saudi Aramco and early FTX backer Kenetic Capital explain how they got comfortable with the Blockchain Service Network developer despite its Beijing ties. This content was originally published here.

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Walmart has long been known as a leader in supply chain management. However, its prowess could not insulate it from a problem plaguing the transportation industry for decades: vast data discrepancies in the invoice and payment process for freight carriers, which required costly reconciliation efforts and caused long payment delays. Then Walmart Canada pioneered a Continue Reading…

Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next.  New game studio Core Loop has raised $12 million to develop a sandbox massively multiplayer online game using blockchain technology. The company was started last year by mobile game veterans Vincenzo Alagna and Dan Chao. They fired Continue Reading…