Velas increases blockchain grants program to $100M

Switzerland-based technology company Velas has allocated $100 million to startups building on top of the Velas blockchain, marking a sizable increase from its initial pledge of $5 million earlier this year.  The grants program is designed to support the growth of the Velas ecosystem and expand its capabilities within Web 3.0, a broad umbrella term that describes the next stage in the internet’s evolution. Like the initial $5 million grants program announced in August, the new funding initiative will allocate up to $100,000 per project. While Velas intends to fund…

All $250M in bearish bets for Friday are underwater

Ether (ETH) has been facing a bearish regression channel since Sept. 1, although it is currently battling to break its resistance. But despite some headwinds, ETH bulls will likely profit $115 million on Friday’s weekly Ether options expiry. The 21% pump over the past week was just enough to make the entire $250 million worth of neutral-to-bearish put options worthless. Ether price in USD at Coinbase. Source: TradingView Regulatory fear limits the upside Understandably, negative headlines about increasing regulatory scrutiny toward crypto may have subdued prices last month, particularly as…

Asian Schools Lead CoinDesk’s Ranking of Top Universities for Blockchain — CoinDesk

The top European blockchain schools were the second most affordable, with an average cost of $16,700 for one year of education. The most affordable blockchain schools are in Asia and Australia, with an average yearly tuition of $12,000. It is important to note, however, that these tuition costs don’t factor in financial aid, government subsidies, scholarships and miscellaneous fees. Source

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Mt. Gox creditors may receive nothing if they fail to vote by Friday

Creditors from the now-defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox have until Friday Japan time to vote on a rehabilitation plan that could pay back millions in lost Bitcoin (BTC). Figures including Blockstream founder Adam Back and former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpelès took to social media this week to remind crypto users of the looming deadline. Claimants representing more than half of the lost value of the Mt. Gox collapse as well as half of all creditors must vote for the proposed rehabilitation plan by Friday for all to receive compensation. The court…

CEO Of Soros Fund Management Confirms That The Family Office Is Invested In Bitcoin

Billionaire George Soros’ investment fund has had its eye on bitcoin for a while now. Bitcoinist had reported in July that the fund was looking to start trading bitcoin. It would not be the first time the company was getting into the crypto market but it is the first time that the fund has traded in the digital asset directly. Bitcoin was at the top of its list. However, the fund had its eye on other crypto-assets in the space. Soros Fund CEO Dawn Fitzpatrick has now confirmed that the…

Core Scientific to Build New 300MW Blockchain Data Center in Texas

Core Scientific, the blockchain hosting and digital asset mining company, is building a new 300 megawatt blockchain data center in the city of Denton, Texas. The company is building the data center using “emissions-free power supplemented by renewable energy credits.” “When completed, the new Denton data center will increase the Company’s total power capacity to more than 800MW while remaining 100% net carbon-neutral,” the company said in a statement on Thursday. The expansion is a part of a development collaboration with privately held Tenaska Energy, which will provide development and…

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What Iceland’s Spectacular Banking Collapse Teaches Us About Tether — CoinDesk

Iceland also, the new book makes clear, had it coming. Far from victims of forces beyond their control, Iceland’s bankers, enabled by a neoliberal government, crafted a brazen fraud whose endpoint was practically inevitable. Bibler saw this firsthand: He eventually wound up working at the FME, Iceland’s financial regulator, as part of a team trying to unravel the causes of the collapse. Source