Ethereum has completed The Merge on a public testnet for the first time, comprising a major milestone in its roadmap towards Proof-of-Stake. By thedefiant.io On June 8 at 1210pm ET, Ropsten transitioned from Proof-of-Work consensus to Proof-of-Stake, unifying the testnet’s existing execution layer with the Ropsten Beacon Chain’s PoS consensus layer. Ethereum developers celebrated the Merge...Read More
One of the most overlooked problems of blockchain systems is their ability to resist the fast-evolving machines known as quantum computers, by Jeremy Van der Haegen for decrypt.co. One of the most overlooked problems of blockchain systems is their ability to resist the fast-evolving machines known as quantum computers. These powerful computers use quantum physics to solve...Read More
YGG is partnering with Laguna Games’ first blockchain game, Crypto Unicorns, a Unicorn pet-collecting, and farming game. Its gameplay centers around Unicorn and Land NFTs, which players utilize in a fun farming simulation, and other activities including Unicorn Jousting, Racing, and Team Battling. The main game is scheduled to launch this May 2, 2022, and will...Read More
ApeCoin (APE) announced its integration with Ethereum (ETH) sidechain Polygon (MATIC) after the recent Yuga Labs’ Otherdeeds nonfungible token (NFT) minting incident led to speculation about a new chain for APE. One of the world’s largest Web3 ecosystems, @0xPolygon now supports ApeCoin making it available for 19,000+ dApps and games across the board! https://t.co/vUoGTAfqkl— ApeCoin...Read More
Walt Disney Co. has brought its characters to life in its theme parks and expanded its franchises through streaming services. Now it’s hoping to keep up with the times again by preparing for the internet’s next evolutionary leap. The Burbank entertainment giant has begun developing a strategy for its approach to a future version of...Read More
In this article, we will explore Chainlink CCIP and why we consider that this protocol will be fundamental for the blockchain ecosystem. Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) provides a universal open standard for developers to build secure services and applications that can send messages, transfer tokens, as well as initiate actions across multiple blockchains. Understanding the...Read More
Market tracker DappRadar and the Blockchain Game Alliance, or BGA, published the Blockchain Games Report for Q1 2022 on Wednesday. After citing that $720 million was invested into blockchain games and infrastructures in February in a previous report, the latest number for total Q1 investment is $2.5 billion. Venture capitalists and other investors raised $4 billion in 2021. The...Read More
Epic Games, the video game publisher behind the popular PC and console game Fortnite, announced a $2 billion funding round with plans to accelerate the company’s vision to make its mark in the Metaverse. The deal, which is still subject to customary regulatory approvals, would bring Epic’s equity valuation to $31.5 billion. This round includes a respective...Read More
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