Gaming Giant Ubisoft Embraces Blockchain Technology As Node Validator In XPLA Ecosystem

Ubisoft, a renowned video game developer and publisher, has announced its participation as a node validator in the XPLA ecosystem, demonstrating its intention to explore blockchain technology.ย  According to the March 7 announcement, Ubisoftโ€™s participation in the ecosystem aligns with its focus on innovation through its Strategic Innovation Lab, which aims to anticipate future trends and capitalize on opportunities presented by โ€œcutting-edgeโ€ technologies. Ubisoft Joins XPLA As Validator XPLA, a Tendermint-based Layer 1 blockchain, is a hub for digital media content and embodies the concept of โ€œExplore and Play.โ€ย  As…

Aethir Unveils Its First Decentralized AI Node Sale โ€“ Blockchain News, Opinion, TV and Jobs

Singapore, Singapore, February 26th, 2024, Chainwire Aethir, a leader in decentralized GPU cloud infrastructure, has announced its highly anticipated Node Sale. Aethir is an enterprise-grade, AI and Gaming-focused GPU-as-a-service provider. Aethirโ€™s decentralized cloud computing infrastructure enables GPU providers to connect with enterprise clients who need the raw power of NVIDIAโ€™s H100 chips for sophisticated AI/ML tasks. In addition, Aethirโ€™s infrastructure supports cloud gaming clients and has contracts with the worldโ€™s largest gaming and telecom companies, taking advantage of its flexibility and coverage across technological and operational expertise.ย  $ATH token is…

SEC freezes assets of DEBT Box, alleging $50M node license ‘sham’

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has obtained a temporary asset freeze against Utah-based crypto company Digital Licensing Inc, accusing the firm of perpetrating a $50 million fraudulent crypto scheme. On Aug. 3 the SEC announced it had obtained a temporary asset freeze, restraining order, and other emergency relief against Digital Licensing Inc., which was operating as โ€œDEBT Box.โ€ The firmโ€™s four principals, Jason Anderson, his brother Jacob Anderson, Schad Brannon, and Roydon Nelsonand, and 13 other defendants were included in the enforcement action. The SEC has alleged the…

Ubisoft to run a Cronos blockchain validator node

Ubisoft, a video game creator and publisher, is growing its footprint in the non-fungible token (NFT) gaming industry after partnering with Cronos, a blockchain network, per an update on July 18. Ubisoft to run a Cronos validator node Ubisoft, famous for franchises such as Just Dance and Assassinโ€™s Creed, will manage a node on the Cronos network, an open-source platform compatible with Ethereum and Cosmos blockchains. Ubisoft, a leading creator and video games publisher, joins the Cronos ecosystem as network validator.Cronos will greatly benefit from the expertise of Ubisoftโ€™s Strategic…

Latest Cardano Node Upgrade Goes Live on Mainnet

Epochs refer to the time periods on the Cardano blockchain. Each epoch lasts 432,000 slots, and each slot lasts 1 second โ€“ meaning a single epoch lasts roughly five days. ADA tokens are staked during these epochs during which new blocks on the Cardano network are produced. Source

Node operators urged not to upgrade to the latest version of a Bitcoin lightning network node implementation

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The technology product manager of Lightning Labs, one of the development companies behind the Lightning Network, has pointed out a memory leak bug in the recent Lightning Network Daemon (LND) version 0.16.3, and is now urging operators not to upgrade or roll back to the previous version for those who have already upgraded their software. Don’t upgrade to LND 0.16.3, the memory leak bug is bad. If you did upgrade you can safely downgrade back to…

Cardano introduces Hydra node for enhanced scalability

According to developer Sebastian Nagel, Cardano, one of the most widely used blockchain platforms, has achieved a significant milestone by introducing the first Hydra node compatible with the mainnet. The development marks a crucial step towards enhancing Cardanoโ€™s scalability and flexibility, a significant focus for the platform. Per Input Output, the parent company of Cardano, Hydra, is a collection of layer 2 protocols that aim to improve the blockchainโ€™s scalability. The protocols allow faster and cheaper transactions, making the blockchain more flexible for various use cases. ๐Ÿฒ 0.10.0 is out!…