Bored on a long drive? Want something to listen to while doing chores? Cointelegraph has something that your ears might enjoy: Cointelegraph Podcasts, a new section of the website featuring crypto podcasts. The section will start out with four shows: Hashing It Out, Crypto Trading Secrets, NFT Steez and The Agenda. Listeners can start exploring now, as each show has released two episodes — one introductory trailer and one full-length episode. Following the initial launch, each podcast will publish new episodes on specific days of the week. Some shows will…
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ConsenSys Launches zkEVM Network for Private Beta Testing
The newly-announced ConsenSys zkEVM project has already received over 150,000 signups so far and will admit external users next year. ConsenSys has launched its zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) private beta testnet to scale Ethereum (ETH). The New York-based blockchain software tech company heralded this initiative yesterday via a blog post. ConsenSys says it will begin a zkEVM beta testnet internal testing next week and onboard external users to the Layer 2 zk-rollup from January next year. The software has received more than 150,000 sign-ups so far, and a wide range of…
Binance Launches Payments Service for US Customers
Binance launched the feature for users outside the U.S. in February 2021. Source
ConsenSys launches zkEVM private beta testnet
Web3 ecosystem developer ConsenSys unveiled its zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) network for private beta testing via a blog post on Dec. 13. Designed and operated by ConsenSys, developers can deploy and manage decentralized applications using tools such as MetaMask, Truffle and Infura as if they were using the EVM directly. In addition, users can bridge assets between the Goerli testnet and the zkEVM to test their smart contracts and decentralized applications, or DApps. “Testnet participants can also bridge tokens, transfer tokens, and interact with deployed dApps listed on our upcoming…
Platypus Launches Native Stablecoin USP
Place/Date: Hong Kong – December 13th, 2022 at 2:24 pm UTC · 3 min read Contact: Platypus Marketing Team, Source: Platypus Platypus Finance is launching USP, a protocol-native stablecoin. USP’s deployment has emerged from Platypus’ goal of improving capital efficiency for its users. USP also resolves long-running collateral issues associated with stablecoins. The native Platypus Finance stablecoin has been designed to reduce the liquidity fragmentation and scattered assets that are endemic to many protocols. USP is pegged to the US dollar, operating as an overcollateralized stablecoin that provides a layer…
Chinese Company Launches Digital Currency Insurance Product – Featured Bitcoin News
The Suzhou branch of the Chinese insurance company China Pacific Insurance, together with the Bank of Communications, recently announced the launch of a digital currency account insurance product. The launch comes at a time when the number of personal digital currency wallets created in the Chinese city of Suzhou alone now exceeds 30 million. Insurance Product ‘Guarantees’ Security of Digital Wallets According to a report, the Suzhou branch of China Pacific Insurance along with the Bank of Communications branch in the same city, recently launched what has been described as…
ZOGI Token Launches on Cronos, BNB Chain and Ethereum With Revolutionary Wrapper – Sponsored Bitcoin News
sponsored Dubai, December 9th – Zogi Labs, a pioneering crypto company & gaming studio famously known for the BEZOGE token and the up-and-coming crypto-based MMORPG, The Legends of Bezogia today launches their new ZOGI token on Cronos, BNB Chain & Ethereum. The ZOGI token is a wrapped version of the primary BEZOGE token optimized for the Zogi Labs decentralized ecosystem. From day one of launch, ZOGI will be available on Cronos, BNB Chain & Ethereum, rapidly boosting the exposure of the token which can now be wrapped and moved between…
Amazon Launches TikTok-like Shopping Feed ‘Inspire’
Amazon revealed that Inspire will initially be available to select US customers in early December before being extended to other customers in the country over the coming months. Global retailer Amazon has launched a TikTok-like feature on its shopping app. The feature, called Inspire, is a short video and photo feed that displays content from influencers, brands ad customers. It was announced on Thursday and is designed to increase Amazon sales by drawing buyers’ attention away from apps like TikTok when brands can market directly to them. Commenting on the…
Starbucks Launches Beta of Web3 ‘Odyssey’ Loyalty Program
The popular coffee chain opened up the Web3 extension to its Starbucks Rewards program to a “small group of waitlist members,” including employees and customers, allowing them to engage in interactive “Journeys” that earn “Journey Stamps” in the form of Polygon-based NFTs. In addition, users also get “Odyssey Points” that will open access to new benefits and experiences in the future, including virtual espresso martini-making classes, exclusive events and trips to Starbucks roasteries and coffee farms. Source BetaLaunchesLoyaltyOdysseyProgramStarbucksWeb3 CryptoX Portal
Fintech Company ZELF launches anonymous Visa debit card with crypto recharge
American fintech company ZELF has introduced an anonymous Visa debit card to be accepted at any of Visa’s 80 million locations worldwide. ZELF’s latest initiative will allow users to open up a U.S. dollar checking account with only their name, email, and phone number, sparing them from having to provide documentation such as a social security number and proof of address. According to the fintech company, prospective clients can open a checking account and have an anonymous virtual debit card, which works with Apple and Google Pay, within 30 seconds. …