Category: Blockchain

Walmart Files For New Crypto, Blockchain Trademarks Via Sam’s Club

Sam’s Club, an American chain of membership-only retail warehouse clubs that is owned and operated by Walmart Inc., is now jumping into the digital and blockchain bandwagon by filing for crypto and NFT trademarks. Sam’s Club is now treading the crypto waters as the retailer recently offered healthcare services that cater to the augmented reality and virtual space. The popular retailer filed a couple of trademarks that will allow it to manage NFTs, offer digital goods, and also provide crypto-based software. Walmart Subsidiary Sam’s Club Links With Blockchain Sam’s Club,…

Binance-native blockchain BNB Chain continued to show steady activity growth

According to new study, the native Binance blockchain known as BNB Chain continues to demonstrate consistent rise in activity during the fourth quarter of 2018, despite the larger bear market in the cryptocurrency industry. James Trautman, a researcher for Messari, stated on February 5 that the Binance network has proceeded with a “aggressive plan to deploy financial and human resources throughout its ecosystem” in a paper titled “State of BNB Chain Q4 2022,” which was released on February 5. The study said that because of these continual improvements and innovations,…

StarkWare partners with Chainlink | Blockchain News

An impending agreement between the blockchain scaling technology firm StarkWare and Chainlink Labs will result in the addition of Oracle services, data feeds, and price feeds to the StarkNet ecosystem. This relationship will be established in the near future. Because of the relationship, StarkWare will take part in Chainlink’s Scale programme, and the price feeds for StarkNet’s testnet will come from Chainlink. In addition, StarkNet tokens will be used to fund some operating expenditures for Chainlink oracle nodes. This access to Chainlink oracle services and data feeds will be provided…

Russian Crypto Mining Expands as Others Capitulate – Blockchain News, Opinion, TV and Jobs

By Marcus Sotiriou, Market Analyst at the publicly listed digital asset broker GlobalBlock (TSXV:BLOK).  Bitcoin’s comeback has stalled at the $24,000 level, as it retraced last night to $22,700. Bitcoin just broke down from an up-trending line of support on the lower time frame (LTF), so we could see further downside in the short term. The next key level of support is $21,500. Russia’s capacity for crypto mining has increased significantly, according to a survey of leading operators. This survey claims that the total capacity of crypto farms in Russia has expanded to…

The IBM–Maersk blockchain effort was doomed to fail from the start

Blockchain projects continue to experience failure rates in excess of 90%, and it seems that with every passing moment, more and more “successful” companies add their underperforming blockchain project to the graveyard. One of the most recent blockchain failure victims was Moller-Maersk, which recently announced the termination of its highly publicized TradeLens offering — a global trade platform built on IBM blockchain technology.  These failures, however, were totally predictable and, in many cases, would be avoidable if companies more closely observed certain lessons in innovation diffusion. Lesson 1: Innovation is…

Metacade presale investment rockets past $5 million as GameFi investors hurry to buy remaining MCADE tokens – Blockchain News, Opinion, TV and Jobs

The Metacade presale is selling out fast with stage 3 coming to a close after just 12 days. The presale of the play-to-earn (P2E) metaverse arcade saw its previous rounds sell out within 4 weeks, raising $2.7 million but this has been dwarfed in comparison to the third stage selling out at lightning speed and bringing the project to raise past $5 million in just several days. Metacade is set to deliver the ultimate blockchain gaming experience, merging the worlds of gaming and crypto in a seamless and exciting way.…

Top 7 blockchain courses and certifications for beginners

Blockchain courses and certifications can play an important role in helping individuals gain a comprehensive understanding of blockchain technology and its applications. By completing these courses, individuals can develop technical skills, stay current with industry developments, enhance their career opportunities and increase their earning potential. Here are seven blockchain courses and certifications for beginners. INE’s Blockchain Security INE’s Blockchain Security course is an online course offered by Internetwork Expert (INE) that provides a comprehensive overview of the security aspects of blockchain technology. The course covers various topics such as consensus…

Binance’s New Blockchain Platform Aims to Build Web3 Infrastructure

In its recently published BNB Greenfield white paper, the cryptocurrency exchange Binance stated that it is interested in constructing a blockchain-based Web3 infrastructure. BNB Chain is a blockchain platform that was established by Binance. According to the white paper, it is a decentralised storage infrastructure that is integrated into BNB Chain. This infrastructure grants users and decentralised applications (DApps) complete control of the data stored inside it. Hosting websites, maintaining personal clouds and data archives, publishing, and other applications are all examples of possible use cases. The core team at…