Elvira Nabiullina, the governor of the Bank of Russia, declared that she expects the digital ruble, the Russian CBDC, to achieve a high level of acceptance due to the benefits it offers to Russian citizens. During a speech at the Federation Council, Nabiullina stated that it would be widely adopted within five to seven years. […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bank-of-russia-expects-wide-adoption-of-digital-ruble-within-5-to-7-years/
Month: August 2024
Montenegro Appellate Court upholds Do Kwon extradition to South Korea
Since 2023, the decision to send the Terraform co-founder to South Korea or the United States has been contested in Montenegrin courts. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/montenegro-appellate-court-upholds-do-kwon-extradition-south-korea?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US, UK accelerate quantum computing programs after China breakthrough
China’s room temperature time crystals could radically affect the timeline for the arrival of useful quantum computers. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-eu-uk-accelerate-quantum-computing-programs-china-breakthrough?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss%3Fpost_type%3Dall&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US, UK accelerate quantum computing programs after China breakthrough
China’s room temperature time crystals could radically affect the timeline for the arrival of useful quantum computers. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-eu-uk-accelerate-quantum-computing-programs-china-breakthrough?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
XP.GG Gaming Platform Launches with Universal Battle Pass
Melbourne, Australia, August 1st, 2024, GamingWire Get Good and Get Rewarded in Fortnite, CS2 and Overwatch Perion Labs introduces the all-new XP.GG, a gaming platform that lets gamers get rewarded by getting good at their favourite games. XP.GG features a Universal Battle Pass integrated across all XP.GG games. XP.GG will launch August 1 with Fortnite. Counter-Strike 2 and Overwatch competitions…
SUN.io Launches SUN DAO to Enhance Decentralized Governance and Drive Ecosystem Innovation
PRESS RELEASE. Singapore, August 1st, 2024 – SUN.io, a leading DeFi platform built on the TRON blockchain, is thrilled to announce the launch of SUN DAO. This strategic initiative aims to enhance SUN.io’s decentralized governance and community autonomy. By expanding the real-world use cases of the SUN token, SUN DAO will support the development and […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/sun-io-launches-sun-dao-to-enhance-decentralized-governance-and-drive-ecosystem-innovation/
Arbitrum-based DuelNow receives $11M funding as Web3 betting heats up
DuelNow is the latest in a string of Web3 gambling venture deals amid surging activity on Polymarket. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/arbitrum-based-duelnow-11-million-funding-web3-betting-heats-up?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
How to become a global citizen, with or without crypto — Nomad Capitalist
International migration may spike in the future due to geopolitical instability, financial collapse or changes to the climate. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/become-global-citizen-with-without-crypto-nomad-capitalist?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Introducing Kraken Labs, an innovative experiment in crypto data visualization
We’re thrilled to unveil Kraken Labs, initially launching as a suite of five interactive data visualization modules created by staff designer Benno Gerrit Wissing. These experiments leverage both Kraken-derived and onchain data to explore the limitless possibilities of crypto data visualization, ranging from highly exploratory and abstract 3D real-time data visualizations to insight-driven experiments that use time-series clustering and pattern…
Morpho secures $50M funding led by Ribbit Capital for onchain lending
Morpho Labs has raised $50 million from over 40 investors, including Ribbit Capital, which also invests in Revolut, NuBank, Coinbase, Robinhood, Mercado Libre, Figure, and Uniswap. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/morpho-secures-50-million-funding-ribbit-capital-onchain-lending?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound