NEO Global Development Announces Pilot Network for Next Year’s NEO3
NEO is launching the NEO3 Preview1 on a pilot testing network today, intending to introduce its developer communities to major updates in NEO3. First NEO3 TestNet On Sept. 17, in …
Iota Introduces Chronicle, a New Solution for Long-Term Data Storage
Iota has introduced Chronicle, a permanode solution that will allow its node owners to easily store all of their transactions and maintain uninterrupted access to that data. Iota’s unlimited storage …
Coil, Mozilla, Creative Commons Offer $100M Grant for Web Monetization
Ripple-backed content platform Coil and major open-source browser Mozilla have teamed up to give away a $100 million grant for web monetization. In a Sept. 16 blog post, the team …
Freelance Employment Platform Receives Developer Grant from MakerDAO
Blockchain-based employment platform Opolis has announced that it received a developer grant from MakerDAO, the creator of stablecoin DAI. MakerDAO will bring DAI payment integrations to Opolis On Sept. 17, …
Hedera Hashgraph — Deep Look Into 10,000 Transactions Per Second Claim
Hedera Hashgraph, a decentralized public network targeting enterprises and claims to be capable of processing 10,000 cryptocurrency transactions per second (TPS), has publicly launched its beta mainnet this Monday. Despite …
Wells Fargo to Pilot DLT-Based Cross-Border Settlement Platform
American financial services company Wells Fargo & Company is planning to launch a pilot of a distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based internal settlement service in 2020. In a Sept. 17 press …
Blackstone CEO: Blockchain Is Good But ‘Odd’ for Creating Money
Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman, one of the world’s richest people, likes blockchain but thinks that applying it to money is odd. “Someone needs to control currencies” In a Fortune interview …
Blockchain Being Used to Turn Ocean Plastic Waste Into Eco-Fabrics
Dutch green fabrics firm Waste2Wear is launching the world’s first collection of fabrics made from ocean plastics traceable via blockchain today. Demand for tracing recycled materials The exhibition is taking …
AssetBlock Tokenizes $60M of Real Estate on Algorand’s Blockchain
Blockchain real estate investment firm AssetBlock launches its commercial real estate investment platform on Algorand’s (ALGO) blockchain. According to an AssetBlock press release published on Sept. 17, the firm partnered …
Stanford Grads’ Crypto Network Hits Half a Million Users in 6 Months
A smartphone-focused cryptocurrency network created by a group of Stanford graduates has amassed over half a million users. The Stanford Daily reported on Sept. 16 that the project — dubbed …