Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: CoinDesk’s Methodology

The massive effort to quantify and qualify the efforts of universities to teach the fast-growing and potentially transformative emerging technology of blockchain comes down to making informed choices.

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Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: ETH Zurich

Collaborations with think tanks, peer institutions and industry characterize the No. 27-ranked school's blockchain efforts. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week.

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Are Polygon's efforts to go green misfiring due to MATIC's red resistance

After the recent successful completion of the Ethereum [ETH] Merge several other tokens benefited from it. And one of them happens to be Polygon [MATIC].  The Polygon blockchain, in the past, madThe post Are Polygon's efforts to go green misfiring due to MATIC's red resistance appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Blockchain Association Sets Up New Crypto Industry PAC

The Blockchain Association is adding its own political action committee (PAC) to the crypto industry’s growing array of campaign-finance efforts seeking to steer the U.S. government’s debate over digital assets.

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S. Korean City Busan Taps FTX to Develop Crypto Exchange, Promote Blockchain Businesses

Busan aims to position itself as a blockchain hub in the coming years and signed on crypto exchange Binance for similar efforts last week.

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Harmony seeks to reimburse $100M hack victims with ONE tokens

The Harmony (ONE) team has announced a proposal that seeks to have victims of the Horizon bridge hack reimbursed using the blockchain network’s native token ONE. The reimbursement plan, the team said, is part of the Harmony team’s efforts to refund the $100 million hack victims.

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Computer scientists and academics pursue efforts to stop crypto lobbying in US

Harvard lecturer Bruce Schneier said in a report that blockchain is not secure and not really decentralized.

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Terra 2.0 Genesis Imminent, So Who Gets a LUNA Airdrop?

Ongoing efforts behind the scenes are still progressing in the hope to revive the beleaguered Terra network and the second iteration of the blockchain is launching on mainnet this week. The post Terra 2.

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Polygon and others extend helping hand to Terra blockchain projects

These efforts are sure to help get many Terra projects back on their feet following last week's devastating events.

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4 Innovative DeFi Projects To Keep an Eye on

Cryptocurrencies are sweeping the financial world, and the blockchain industry is exploding. As a result, cryptocurrency fans have a plethora of choices. However, they have all focused their efforts on one thing at the moment: decentralized finance, or DeFi.

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Wildlife conservation efforts turn to NFT-funded initiatives

Coorest and the PLCnetwork of the Southern Hemisphere believe that blockchain and NFT technology are a solution for protecting endangered wildlife and funding costly conservation areas.

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Zilliqa (ZIL) price prediction after current sell-off

Zilliqa ZIL/USD has weakened from $0.23  to $0.11 since April 01, 2022, and the current price stands at $0.12. Scalable and secure platform for developers Zilliqa is a scalable and secure platform for developers who want to build decentralized applications, and as blockchain technology evolves, its efforts are focused around streamlining the efficiency, trust, and […] The post Zilliqa (ZIL) price prediction after current sell-off appeared first on Invezz.

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Next Earth and CodeCluster Support Metaverse Growth With CCTF Sponsorship

The term “hacking” might conjure up images of shadowy figures typing away in darkened rooms, but the truth is that hacking can be a force for good. As part of their ongoing efforts, CodeCluster and Next Earth will be sponsoring CCTF – the largest hacker competition for crypto and blockchain hackers.

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Nifty News: David Beckham’s DigitalBits, CoinSpot’s NFT marketplace and more

Crypto companies continue to ramp up marketing efforts with sports stars, with Beckham the latest to partner with blockchain provider DigitalBits.

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Blockchain platform SIMBA Chain teams with Polygon to enhance Web3 biz dev

SIMBA Chain, a chain-agnostic API development platform, today has announced that it will integrate with Polygon, the popular platform for Ethereum scaling and infrastructure development, in efforts to further enhance Web3 adoption and development.

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Alfprotocol Onboards Billionaire Evan Luthra as its Advisor

Alfprotocol, a leveraged yield farming and liquidity provision protocol based on the Solana blockchain has welcomed Prominent Entrepreneur and Angel Investor Evan Luthra as a new member of its board of advisors to start joining efforts together for the future of Alfprotocol.

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Metrix Capital: The Metrics of Success

Hello, Seedify Community! Today, we are thrilled to announce Metrix Capital as our newest VC partner. As a partner, Metrix Capital will complement and strengthen Seedify’s efforts to foster innovation and growth in the blockchain gaming and metaverse spaces, along with the ability to introduce play-to-earn opportunities to new users around the globe.

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Over $4 Million in Crypto Crowdfunded for the Ukrainian Military: Elliptic

More than $4 million worth of crypto donations has been made towards a crowdfunding effort for the Ukraine military. The donations started pouring into NGOs and volunteer groups following Russia’s invasion, and according to London-based blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, the amount of money put into these efforts has now jumped exponentially a day after the […] The post Over $4 Million in Crypto Crowdfunded for the Ukrainian Military: Elliptic appeared first on Invezz.

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P2E Startup DoubleIT Offers Rewards and Fun-filled Mobile Gaming Experience to Users

Following efforts to make play-to-earn gaming sessions a fun-filled and easy experience for crypto enthusiasts, a team of experts with quality experience in blockchain technology and game development is introducing the crypto space to a blockchain gaming project, DoubleIT.

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The how and when of Cardano's efforts to reverse market trend

Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be considered investment advice Cardano, as a blockchain, has seen some quick developments oveThe post The how and when of Cardano's efforts to reverse market trend appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Introducing Bluewheel Capital: Joining Forces to take Blockchain Gaming Mainstream

Hello, Seedify Community! Today, we are thrilled to introduce Bluewheel Capital as our newest partner! As a partner, Bluewheel Capital will both complement and add strength to Seedify’s efforts to support and drive GameFi growth and innovation.

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Bitcoin Crowdfunding Ukrainian Defense and Hacktivists

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SK networks seeks to promote blockchain business through joint efforts with Hashed

SK networks has chosen blockchain business reinforcement as a key strategy to ensure future growth, and it is now seeking cooperation with Hashed, a specialized...

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EMURGO to develop new dApp tool stack for Cardano blockchain

EMURGO, the official commercial arm of Cardano and the Cardano Foundation, overseer of the Cardano blockchain, announced the launch of a project that will see the two organizations combine efforts and resources to foster the development of a community-generated and maintained tool stack to support the Cardano ecosystem and accelerate decentralized application development.

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Cardano Poised To Reign As The Most Sustainable Green Blockchain Project As It Achieves One Million Trees Milestone

The Cardano Foundation is making inroads into tackling climate change through land restoration efforts using Cardano. An update from the Foundation on Sunday confirms this new environmental initiative has recently achieved the one million milestones in trees planted.

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Cardano Emerging As The ‘Go-To Green’ Blockchain Following Samsung’s Groundbreaking Foray

Electronics giant Samsung recently announced that it’s teaming up with Cardano-based reforestation project, Veritree, to plant 2 million trees as part of its efforts to combat climate change. During the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show, Samsung Electronics America officially announced the partnership with Veritree to plant 2 million mangrove trees near the Mahajanga region of Madagascar, […]

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Blockchain gaming community raises $1.4M to help typhoon victims

Gamers united to help with the relief and rebuilding efforts for victims of typhoon Rai, also known as typhoon Odette, in the Philippines.

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Ethereum white paper predicted DeFi but missed NFTs: Vitalik Buterin

Buterin still believes that “the internet of money should not cost more than 5 cents per transaction” and highlighted Ethereum’s continued efforts to improve the blockchain’s scalability capabilities.

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THE NORTH AMERICAN BITCOIN CONFERENCE HEADS TO THE MOON

(Miami, Florida – December 10, 2021): Boutique space training and travel company, Astranaut, is giving away one free ticket to space at the North American Bitcoin Conference 2022. This landmark opportunity represents the pinnacle of humanity’s pioneering efforts to expand and innovate in the fields of space travel, cryptocurrency, and blockchain.

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ChartEx Is Building Ultralight Infrastructure to Index the Entire IoTeX Blockchain

The IoTeX Foundation has announced ChartEx as its most recent recipient of a Halo Grant, which aims to support projects with software and hardware development, research, education, and community engagement efforts.

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Kickstarter plans to migrate to platform built on Celo blockchain

“We are entering a significant moment for alternative governance models, and we think there's an important opportunity to advance these efforts using the blockchain,” said Kickstarter CEO Aziz Hasan and co-founder Perry Chen.

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NGC invests in Republic Realm to accelerate development of its metaverse platform

NGC Ventures, a crypto and blockchain investment firm, has announced an investment in Republic Realm. This strategic investment aims to drive Republic Realm’s metaverse expansion and innovation efforts.

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Top 5 NFTs to Look Out for in 2022

Gamification within the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries is a popular strategy to make the concepts more palatable for those unfamiliar with both technologies.   The traditional gaming industry is well versed at retaining and engaging gamers, and a wide range of industries are now embracing gamification to attract more users and boost marketing efforts.  NFT andRead More

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DAOs and Digital Tokens Offer New Possibilities for Tourism

The travel industry is rife with intermediaries and centralized promotional efforts. However, the crypto and blockchain space offers decentralized solutions which allow for new interactions between people and places.

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3 Play-to-Earn Crypto Games Users Can’t Afford To Miss

In 2021, the gaming industry have earned approximately $175 billion. As blockchain technology has become more prevalent in games, gamers are now enjoying the rewards of their efforts, with some earning up to $2,000 USD per hour on crypto games like Axie Infinity.

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PKR will reach a bigger audience with Bittrex Listing Live

Polker, a next-generation blockchain gaming metaverse, has revealed the listing of its utility token PKR on Bittrex exchange. This development comes as part of its efforts to increase the adoptionThe post PKR will reach a bigger audience with Bittrex Listing Live appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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PKR Will Reach a Bigger Audience With Bittrex Listing Live

Polker, a next-generation blockchain gaming metaverse, has revealed the listing of its utility token PKR on Bittrex exchange. This development comes as part of its efforts to increase the adoption of PKR and expand its ecosystem.

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Blockchain.com Launches Trading in Crypto-Forward North Dakota

Today, Blockchain.com, the world’s oldest and most trusted cryptocurrency platform, announced custodial and brokerage product availability for North Dakota’s nearly 800,000 residents, building on the company’s efforts to...

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Cardano Unveils ‘Djed’ – An Innovative Stablecoin For The Fast-Growing Ecosystem Issued By COTI

Cardano’s new stablecoin, Djed, will now be issued by the COTI platform according to a partnership announcement on Sunday at the Cardano summit in Wyoming. Djed, a product of efforts between IOG, Cardano’s Emurgo, and Ergo Blockchain is based on an algorithmic design that uses smart contracts to ensure price stabilization improving usability in decentralized […]

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Secretum: The Solana Blockchain-Powered Messaging And Crypto Trading Platform

World’s fastest blockchain, Solana in its efforts to enhance the blockchain industry and make the experience unique for enthusiasts, has sought to create an ecosystem where crypto users can trade, transfer data, and communicate with each other within a single platform via its powered messaging app, Secretum.

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Anthony Scaramucci says Algorand (ALGO) is ‘going to be the winner’ in TradFi’s blockchain push

As part of efforts aimed at expanding its growing dive into the crypto world, SkyBridge Capital’s Anthony Scaramucci has secured a new blockchain partnership with trading platform NAX and high-speed blockchain project Algorand.

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US defense contractor Simba Chain raises $25 million to boost NFT efforts

The $25 million funding round, led by Valley Capital Partners, would enable Simba Chain to dedicate resources to new trends in the blockchain space.

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Rakuten Hints at NFT Development With Latest Job Posting

Japanese e-commerce company Rakuten appears to be expanding its blockchain efforts, with a job posting hinting at a possible non-fungible token (NFT) venture. The post Rakuten Hints at NFT Development With Latest Job Posting appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Kraken Donates $250,000 To Advance Ethereum 2.0 Blockchain Upgrade Efforts

Ethereum 2. 0 blockchain upgrade remains one of the most anticipated upgrades in the crypto space. Most of the upgrades required for the complete overhaul have already been performed. Things like the London Hard Fork came with EIP-1559.

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Ethereum Creator Vitalik Buterin Censures Facebook And Twitter’s Crypto Plans

Vitalik Buterin, creator of Ethereum commented through Bloomberg on Square and Facebook’s blockchain efforts. Recall that Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and Square, revealed his plans for a DeFi platform based on Bitcoin in July.

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Blockstream Pitches Digital Dollar Bond to El Salvador Government

Blockchain technology company Blockstream has been in talks with the El Salvador government regarding a new digital bond, denominated to the U. S. dollar. Their proposal comes amid El Salvador's efforts to roll out bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender.

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Nigeria’s comms minister links blockchain to national digital innovation efforts

Nigeria’s government is looking to drive blockchain adoption as part of its plans to establish emerging technology centers across the country.

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Should you buy 0x? Banking on Polygon and 0x’s combined efforts

0x ZRX/USD can be perceived as this software that allows users to create custom asset markets. Through the usage of its protocol, you can tokenize assets as well as buy and sell tokens that run on the Ethereum blockchain.

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Court Denies SEC’s Request For Documents Relating To Ripple’s Lobbying Efforts

Since the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges against Ripple Labs, the blockchain firm has had some legal victories. The latest win is no different. Judge Sarah Netburn of the District Court of New York has denied the SEC's request for documents related to Ripple's lobbying efforts.

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