Tag: Blockchain

Forget Meme Coins And NFTs, RWA And DePin Are The Next Big Things – Blockchain News, Opinion, TV and Jobs

Meme coins and NFTs have outlived their relevance, and it is now time for crypto investors to focus on DePin and RWA projects like ETFSwap (ETFS). Over the last three years, meme coins and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have been among the leading narratives in the crypto space. Thanks to the hype around these meme coins and NFTs, crypto investors have made insane returns on their investments,  However, there is a change in the tide that the time has come to pivot from these meme coins and NFT projects and focus…

Japanese Society Uses Blockchain To Guard Dog Breeds

The Akita Inu, a majestic breed hailing from Japan’s northern prefecture of Akita, has gained international acclaim in recent years. To combat rising concerns about pedigree forgery and lost documents, the Akita Inu Preservation Society is embracing the digital age. They’ve partnered with a tech firm to develop a secure system using blockchain technology, the same system that underpins cryptocurrencies. Akita Goes Global: Digital Pedigrees Meet International Demand The Akita Inu Preservation Society has witnessed a surge in overseas membership, with numbers jumping from 300 in 2022 to nearly 500…

RFK Jr.’s blockchain idea, Ethereum ETF approval in question, Bitcoin’s unlikely bull run

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A U.S. presidential candidate is hyped about blockchain technology; Bitcoin’s bull run — post halving — appears doubtful; and regulators are expected to deny spot Ethereum ETF approval. Here’s crypto.news’ weekly recap. RFK Jr. opines about blockchain During an April 21 rally in Michigan, U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that putting the U.S. budget on the blockchain would allow Americans to access any budget item at any time. Integrating the budget with blockchain technology will significantly increase transparency, he says, adding, “If somebody is spending $16,000 for…

Land registries should shift to blockchain technology

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. There are a lot of ideas about the use of blockchain technology in real estate. However, a frequently overlooked aspect is the land registry. The bold claim that real estate tokenization will disrupt the industry essentially boils down to securitization via security tokens. Although such ideas hold merit, I found them to be lacking in perspective and not as disruptive as proclaimed.  My PhD research was devoted…

How can blockchain projects give each other a helping hand?

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. If there’s one thing to count on in the blockchain world, it is the support that is never something to count on. While it may seem like we’re entering a bull market filled with substantial institutional investment thanks to ETFs and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, any blockchain veteran would be correct in feeling a tinge of anxiety. After all, it’s easy to remember the corporate exodus from…

China’s Leading Blockchain Advocate Faces Investigation

Yao Qian, a prominent ‘pro-blockchain official’ in China, is under investigation by Chinese authorities for undisclosed “violations of law.” The Background Of Blockchain Advocacy And The Current Crackdown Qian, known for his pivotal role in developing China’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), has been a leading voice in the country’s blockchain initiative. Qian’s efforts were instrumental in the conceptualization and rollout of the digital yuan, positioning China at the forefront of digital currency technology on a global stage. The investigation, led by the Discipline Inspection and Supervision Team of the…

WhalesNight AfterParty 2024 – Blockchain News, Opinion, TV and Jobs

Trust Company Complex, Ajeltake Road, Ajeltake Island, Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands MH 96960, MH 96960, April 26th, 2024, Chainwire A Glittering Moment: BloFin Shines at TOKEN2049  BloFin, a fastest-growing exchange platform, proudly announces its platinum sponsorship of TOKEN2049 Dubai and its exclusive SideEvent: WhalesNight AfterParty 2024. Following our previous role as the Gold Sponsor at TOKEN2049 Singapore, the BloFin team, now the Platinum Sponsor of TOKEN2049, continues to shine on this stage with its enthusiasm and original dedication to contributing to the cryptocurrency industry.  BloFin successfully sponsored TOKEN2049…

Kadena Announces Annelise Osborne as Chief Business Officer – Blockchain News, Opinion, TV and Jobs

New York, New York, April 25th, 2024, Chainwire Kadena, the only scalable Layer-1 Proof-of-Work blockchain, expands its leadership team by onboarding Annelise Osborne as Kadena’s new Chief Business Officer (CBO). With an illustrious career spanning over 20 years in finance, credit, real estate, and digital assets, Annelise will be responsible for developing and leading new business initiatives and partnerships across Web3 and beyond. At Kadena, Annelise’s role as Chief Business Officer is not just a new addition to the team but a strategic move to further propel Kadena’s growth within…

Solana Trader Who Turned $10,000 To $10 Million In 1 Day Puts $100,000 In ETFSwap Presale – Blockchain News, Opinion, TV and Jobs

The crypto space is filled with smart money that has made millions of dollars overnight. This time, the crypto community’s attention has been drawn to a Solana trader who turned $10,000 to $10 million in under 24 hours. This development has the crypto community wondering what the next move this smart money might make.  For those wondering, the ETFSwap (ETFS) token presale looks like the next likely step for this smart money, as the trader is expected to deploy some of their profits to a utility-based token like ETFSwap (ETFS). …