First-day takeaways from the Cointelegraph team

The fifth annual Korea Blockchain Week kicked off on Sunday, with more than 7,000 people attending Asia’s largest blockchain event of 2022.  The Seoul-based event is set to run its main-stage sessions on Aug. 8 and 9, while side events such as music festivals and nonfungible token (NFT) art galleries will go through until Aug. 12. This year Korea Blockchain Week features presentations from more than 120 figures in the blockchain space, including prominent names such as Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, Animoca Brands chair Yat Siu and…

Six reasons why blockchain makes sense for commercial real estate: Deloitte

Solutions built around blockchain technology offer several upfront benefits, including a censorship-resistant, irreversible distributed ledger. Deloitte’s study revealed blockchain’s position as a perfect fit for real estate use cases around leasing and selling. Blockchain innovations often outdo traditional systems by not only digitizing information but also introducing a near real-time trustless environment, among other features. Big Four accounting firm Deloitte uncovered six opportunities for blockchain to disrupt the commercial real estate (CRE) industry. The above infographic highlights six key pain points for CRE owners when leasing and selling their properties…

Crypto Miner Tycoon Simulator – Mining Bitcoin Before It Was Cool!

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Welcome to Crypto Miner Tycoon Simulator! Today we’re trying a game that asks the question: What would you do if you were sent back to 2010 before the whole bitcoin craze? How would you use your knowledge of the future to make as much money as possible? Would you immediately buy up as much btc as possible or would you spend your money on computers to mine the coin? If you want to learn more about Crypto Miner Tycoon Simulator, here is…

Crypto.com hits key regulatory milestone in South Korea

Crypto exchange Crypto.com says it achieved a key milestone in South Korea after securing two local companies, giving it access to crypto and payments registration in the country.  The news came during Korea Blockchain Week 2022 after the company announced it acquired payment service provider ‘PnLink Co. Ltd.’ and virtual asset service provider ‘OK-BIT Co. Ltd.’ The move means they have now secured Electronic Financial Transaction Act and Virtual Asset Service Provider Registration in South Korea. We’re excited to share that we’ve achieve another key regulatory milestone: EFTA + VASP…

Dogecoin Unseated From No. 10 Spot In Rankings – Can DOGE Stay Relevant?

Dogecoin (DOGE) has been recently pushed aside by Polkadot (DOT) from the top cryptocurrencies list as it is now the 11th biggest crypto in terms of market cap. DOGE’s market value is currently at $9.28 billion after it sadly had to let go of its position which is now held by Polkadot with a market value of $9.62 billion. According to CoinMarketCap, the DOGE price is 1.09% down or at 0.06899 as of this writing. DOGE price remained the same despite the positive sentiment in the crypto space spiked by…