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Leading DeFi projects launch $100M global adoption initiative

A consortium of leading decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols announced a collaborative $100 million financial inclusion venture titled “DeFi for the People.”The DeFi applications involved in the project — Aave, SushiSwap, Curve, 0x and PoolTogether, among others — will together provide up to $100 million in educational initiatives, grants and incentives

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Kakao Expands Into Singapore to Strengthen Its Global Blockchain Adoption Initiative

South Korean Internet giant Kakao launched two blockchain units in Singapore as part of the company’s plans to expand its blockchain reach for the Klaytn project globally. Two Blockchain Entities in Singapore According to the Korea Herald on Monday (August 16, 2021), the two blockchain-based entities established in the city-state are the

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Crypto developer will lead Twitter’s decentralized social media initiative

Jay Graber, a former software engineer for Zcash and blockchain firm Skuchain, will be leading the anticipated decentralized social media initiative first announced by Twitter in 2019.In a Twitter announcement on Monday, Graber said that they would be in charge of the Bluesky project after working closely with “a group of

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Refinable Launches Gaming Initiative and Sets Aside $150,000 to Support NFT Gaming, P2E

NFT marketplace Refinable today announced the Refinable Gaming Initiative, an industry program that will deepen collaboration with gamers, developers and the Play-to-Earn (P2E) community at large. As part of this news, the company also announced earmarking $150,000 to support the development of P2E space, as well as a dedicated website

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Crypto leaders back MIT’s four-year initiative to harden Bitcoin’s security

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Digital Currency Initiative has revealed a new “Bitcoin Software and Security Effort” intended to foster research into bolstering the Bitcoin network’s defenses.The open-source initiative has received support from a diverse group of crypto industry leaders, including Gemini’s Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, MicroStrategy’s CEO Michael Saylor,

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Gazprombank Switzerland Executes First Bitcoin Trades, Announces Payments Initiative

Gazprombank (Switzerland), an arm of the bank owned by Russian energy giant Gazprom, has carried out the first client transactions as part of its new bitcoin services.Announced Tuesday, the bank’s launch of institutional cryptocurrency services comes after approval was granted by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority.“Digital assets will become

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