Press Release: The ZoidPay Chrome extension will allow users to spend their cryptocurrencies on products, pay subscriptions, and even book flights with 40+ million online retailers. October 18th, 2021, Bucharest, Romania — ZoidPay has announced the launch of its Chrome Extension, allowing millions of users to shop using various cryptocurrencies with all online merchants across…
Terraform Labs, the South Korean company behind the blockchain project Terra (LUNA), continues focusing on advancing the developer activity on the network. Meanwhile, the true impact of the network’s cardinal upgrade, dubbed Columbus-5, is yet to unravel, as the launch of Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) protocol and Wormhole support for Terra approaches. 160 more projects on…
Ethereum (ETH) miner balances continue increasing, as the metric reached a 50-month high, according to a behavior analysis platform Santiment. The on-chain and social metrics analysis provider pointed out that the amount of Ethereum held by miners reached the highest level since July 2016. Miners hoarding almost $2 billion worth of ETH The amount of…
A new Polygon to Ethereum bridge is helping bring Aavegotchi NFTs to the Rarible marketplace, the teams said in a release shared with CryptoSlate this week. “One of our main goals at Rarible is to make sure that our vibrant community has access to all the amazing things happening in the space. Given the rising…
While the new generation of Shiba Inu dog breed-inspired cryptos continues breaking the charts, the meme coin hype unravels as an influencer-dependent, community-driven market phenomenon. Flokinomics, one of the newer Dogecoin (DOGE) knockoff tokens, which started trading following Musk’s recent tweet, pumped another 1,008% in the past 24 hours, according to CoinGecko’s data. As the…
One of the world’s largest money transfer services, MoneyGram International, recently announced stepping into a partnership with Stellar Development Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports the development of the Stellar (XLM) blockchain. The cross-border payments giant will integrate with the Stellar network to facilitate cash funding and payout in multiple fiat currencies, using USD Coin…
After Aave got deployed on the Avalanche (AVAX) blockchain, the value of deposited assets on the popular lending protocol increased by $1 billion in only a matter of hours. Avalanche’s ecosystem is expanding as the network witnesses a major influx of attention and liquidity, all boosted by hefty incentives. Influx of liquidity “Aave is live…
The Inter Blockchain Communications Protocol (IBC) has witnessed a surge in popularity lately, recording handling over 1 million transfers in the past 30 days. Cosmos (ATOM) launched its IBC protocol earlier this year, enabling cross-chain communication, and recently, the interoperable blockchain ecosystem that keeps expanding is witnessing a boom in activity. Increasing IBC transfers and…
Former Ethereum (ETH) developer, Virgil Griffith, who was charged with one count of conspiring to break the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), changed his plea just moments before the jury selection for his trial began in US District Court in Manhattan. Griffith is scheduled to be sentenced next year in January, and while he…
First in a bigger series of dAppradar’s reports, which explore how value moves around after entering the blockchain industry, revealed that the amount of Bitcoin (BTC) sitting in centralized exchanges (CEX) is at its lowest point in 2021, while Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), the first ERC20 token backed 1:1 with Bitcoin, doubled since the start of…