BlockchainGamer: A third of blockchain-based games have been discontinued
Out of the 1,318 blockchain-based games that have been announced since 2021, 407 (31%) have either been officially discontinued or have effectively ceased development. This data was compiled by the BlockchainGamer.biz service.According to the findings of BlockchainGamer ...
Correct presentation of a crypto project: how to write a white paper and how it is useful
Whitepaper - a fundamental thing for a crypto project. It allows any investor to get acquainted with the details and form an opinion. But how to write a white paper correctly? Why is the Bitcoin white paper good? It all started with a file called "Bitcoin: A Peer-t ...
UN will use blockchain to help refugees
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is exploring innovative ways to utilize blockchain technology in order to provide improved assistance to individuals displaced by war. During a panel discussion organized by Decentral House in Switzerland, UNHCR' ...
Fox Corporation and Polygon Labs launch Verify platform for copyright protection
In a unique collaboration, media giant Fox and Polygon Labs are teaming up to launch Verify, an innovative blockchain platform designed to track and authenticate corporate-owned media content on the internet. This groundbreaking platform will enable companies to registe ...
The Cardano team has announced its intention to conduct a large-scale hard fork of the network
Developers of the Cardano blockchain have revealed their plans for the upcoming year, promising a network update in 2024. This update, known as the Chang hard fork, aims to enhance the decentralized management of the project and introduce new features to the Yoroi crypto wallet, ...
zkSync layer 2 network was down for 5 hours
The creators of the zkSync rollup-based second-tier solution were faced with an unexpected challenge during the Christmas season - their network experienced a 5-hour outage. However, they were able to swiftly restore the blockchain's functionality. Instead of celebratin ...
Circle patented technology for parallel processing of blocks in blockchains
Circle, the American company known for issuing USDC stablecoins, has been granted a patent for its innovative parallel block processing technology in blockchains. This method of handling fragmented information processing paves the way for the development of highly efficient soft ...
Polygon Labs ceases technical support of the Polygon Edge platform
The Polygon Labs team recently revealed their decision to deprecate Polygon Edge and focus their efforts on Polygon CDK, an alternative solution. According to a message on the official Polygon Labs portal, the Edge platform, which was designed to create second-layer use ...
Stellenbosch University: Blockchain adoption will allow banks to maintain their role in society
Researchers at Stellenbosch University in South Africa are advocating for banks to embrace the disruptive potential of blockchain technology. They argue that blockchain has the power to revolutionize the financial industry by eliminating the need for intermediaries and offering ...
Fortune: The global market for blockchain games will reach $614 billion by 2030
A recent analysis conducted by Fortune Business Insights has revealed promising projections for the global blockchain gaming market. It is predicted that the market will experience a substantial growth, reaching an estimated value of around $614 billion over the course of the ne ...