Tag: Launches

Jack Dorsey’s TBD launches ‘C=’ to improve Bitcoin Lightning Network

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TBD, a division of Block (formerly Square) led by CEO Jack Dorsey, launched a new venture named c= (pronounced c equals) to improve the Bitcoin Lightning Network through tools and services. The Lightning Network (LN) is a layer 2 payment network built to ease the mainstream adoption of Bitcoin (BTC) by enabling faster, cheaper and more reliable peer-to-peer payments. However, c= aims to further the reach of LN through added liquidity and routing services. ⚡️hello world. meet TBD’s @c_equals: https://t.co/j5ZYJmtS3J #lightning — TBD (@TBD54566975) March 2, 2023 Since its launch, the…

Warren Buffett-Backed Neobank Nubank Launches Own Currency Nucoin – Exchanges Bitcoin News

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Warren Buffett-backed Nubank, a Brazil-based neobank that debuted crypto trading options back in May 2022 on its platform, has announced the launch of nucoin, its own cryptocurrency. Part of the first batch of the currency, issued on top of Polygon’s network, will be issued to its customers as an airdrop, and for cashback purposes. Nubank Launches Nucoin Cryptocurrency Warren Buffett-backed Nubank, one of the biggest digital neobanks in Latam, has announced the issuance of its own cryptocurrency called nucoin. The token, which is issued on top of the Polygon network,…

Binance launches anti-scam campaign after Hong Kong pilot run

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Binance, in cooperation with law enforcement agencies, is launching a campaign to prevent scams by issuing targeted alerts to potential victims, according to a March 3 blog post from the company. The project, called the “joint anti-scam campaign” was rolled out first in Hong Kong, and the company now intends to expand it into other jurisdictions. Keeping our ecosystem and the #Binance community safe is at the core of what we do. Which is why we partnered with law enforcement agencies across the globe to launch the Joint Anti-Scam Campaign.…

Unity Gaming Engine Launches Blockchain and Web3 Integration Options – Blockchain Bitcoin News

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Unity, a gaming engine development company, has announced the introduction of several blockchain-based integration options to its platform. The new options offer opportunities for developers, that will be able to take advantage of digital identity, tokens, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and other technologies with direct integration into the Unity engine. Unity Reveals New Decentralization Push in Its Gaming Engine Unity, one of the biggest companies in the gaming industry, has announced support for a number of new blockchain technologies in its engine. The options, which are developer-focused, will allow users to…

Aurora Labs Launches Turnkey Blockchain Solution for Businesses Transitioning to Web3 – Press release Bitcoin News

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press release PRESS RELEASE. Aurora Cloud is the all-in-one cloud infrastructure solution bridging Web2 and Web3. 03/02/2023 Denver – Web3 infrastructure startup Aurora Labs announced the launch of Aurora Cloud, a platform and suite of products that allows today’s Web2 businesses to capture the value of Web3. Aurora Cloud — Platforms like Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure unleashed the potential of Web2 by democratizing the building blocks of the internet. In a similar way, Aurora Cloud — including Borealis Business, Aurora Pass and Aurora Silos — eliminates the technical and…

Polygon launches decentralized ID product powered by ZK proofs

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Polygon, a layer-2 scaling protocol for Ethereum has launched a zero-knowledge decentralized identity solution, Polygon ID to the public nearly a year after announcing its development. The service uses zero-knowledge proofs (ZK proofs) that use cryptographic techniques to allow users to verify their identity online without having their sensitive information passed, or potentially stored with a third party. The public release of Polygon ID by Polygon Labs on Mar. 1 comes almost 12 months after it was officially launched in a closed-source environment in late March 2022, which the Polygon…

Twitter down the same day Jack Dorsey launches decentralized alternative

Twitter suffered another outage on March 1 as thousands of users flagged issues with Elon Musk’s social media platform. The outage took place as Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s new project, Bluesky, went into beta testing. Data from Downdetector showed thousands of issue reports from Twitter users from 9 am UTC, with issues slowly being resolved over a five hour period. 59% of the reported problems were from mobile app users while a further 35% of issues were flagged by website users. Twitter is yet to issue any updates on the cause…

Decentralized Twitter Alternative BlueSky Launches on App Store

The new social app has a similar user interface to that of Twitter. Jack Dorsey-backed decentralized Twitter alternative, Bluesky has launched on the App store. The app launched on the App Store on February 17. While only a private beta launch, the app has been installed by about 2000 users, according to data.ai. However, the availability on the App store suggests that a public launch may be just around the corner. Origins and Progress Jack Dorsey first mulled the idea of a decentralized Twitter alternative after the platform banned Donald…