The Uniswap University is similar to learning academies created by centralized exchanges such as Binance, Bitget, and Bybit. On September 21, decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap launched an educational platform in conjunction with the blockchain education-focused Do Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO).According to the announcement, Uniswap University aims to create a structured...
Tether acquires stake in Bitcoin miner Northern Data, hinting at AI collaboration
The strategic investment into Northern Data through Tether group company Damoon may involve collaborations leveraging AI, P2P communications, and data storage solutions. The firm behind stablecoin Tether (USDT) has invested an undisclosed amount into German-based crypto miner Northern Data Group in a move backing artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives.In a Sept....
Pancakeswap integrates Transak for fiat onboarding on multiple chains
Pancakeswap now allows users to purchase crypto with debit card, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and other methods through Transak. Decentralized exchange Pancakeswap now offers Transak as a provider in its “buy crypto” tab, giving Pancakeswap users an additional option when shopping for crypto, according to an announcement on September 21....
How to buy Bitcoin with Venmo
Demystify the world of digital currencies with a detailed guide to purchasing Bitcoin with Venmo and reviewing transaction fees, limits and security precautions. Venmo, a versatile financial application, provides a range of features, including peer-to-peer (P2P) money transfers and cryptocurrency transactions. Serving as a comprehensive financial tool, Venmo enables users...
Near Foundation CEO Marieke Flament resigns
The Near Foundation treasury grew to $350 million under Flament's tenure. Marieke Flament, CEO of Near Foundation — the developer of the namesake layer-1 protocol — has resigned.According to the Sept. 21 announcement, Chris Donovan, Near Foundation’s general counsel, will replace Flament as the new CEO following the resignation. Flament...
Farmville co-creator-led company raises $33M to create Web3 games
Proof of Play raised $33 million to create fully on-chain games that “quickly immerse players in fun gameplay.“ Proof of Play, a company led by Farmville co-creator Amitt Mahajan, raised $33 million to create Web3 games, according to a Sept. 21 announcement. Majahan is the CEO of Proof of Play,...
eToro secures crypto registration in Cyprus to expand in EU
According to eToro deputy CEO Hedva Ber, Europe is “hugely important” for the firm as the majority of eToro users are based in the region. Cryptocurrency-friendly brokerage firm eToro is expanding its crypto services worldwide after securing new regulatory approval in Europe.EToro has received a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP)...
You can build your own Trezor but here’s the price: DIY wallet engineer
An electronics design manager who made his own Trezor One has assessed the difficulty of building a DIY crypto wallet from scratch. The open-source nature of many hardware cryptocurrency wallets allows one to build a do-it-yourself (DIY) wallet like Trezor from scratch, but it requires certain skills.Florin Cocos, an electronics...
Friend.tech look-alike ‘Alpha’ emerges on Bitcoin network
A new social token network called Alpha has emerged, rivaling the popular Friend.tech platform but built on top of the Bitcoin blockchain. The Bitcoin network got its own community-based social token ecosystem after a new project called Alpha emerged overnight. As a decentralized social network protocol, Alpha is similar to the...
What volatility? Bitcoin price dismisses FOMC, Mt. Gox with $26.7K dip
Bitcoin traders get none of the volatility they hoped for, and BTC price slowly drifts back to intraday lows. Bitcoin (BTC) slipped from $27,000 on Sep. 21 as the dust settled on the latest United States macroeconomic events.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingViewBitcoin: "Rangebound until proven otherwise"Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro...