Blockchain / Crypto

The purpose of restaking in DeFi: Unlocking higher yields and improved liquidity

Decentralized finance (DeFi) has experienced significant growth in 2024, with total value locked (TVL) more than doubling its value since the previous year. According to CoinGecko, the DeFi ecosystem boasts over $91.76 billion in locked assets as of June 2024, demonstrating a shift in market sentiment toward increased trust and adoption. Among the…

Automobili Lamborghini partners Animoca Brands to drive automotive brand engagement

Italian luxury sports cars manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini has partnered with Hong Kong-based gaming firm Animoca Brands to drive automotive brand engagement.

Fraxtor breaks new ground with dual listing of real estate tokens in Singapore, Australia

Fraxtor Group, a blockchain enabled real estate co-investment platform, has announced the successful dual listing of a tokenized real estate investment in Singapore and Australia via two regulated financial institutions.

GCash partners PayPal to launch stablecoin in the Philippines

GCash, a finance super app based in the Philippines, has partnered global payment firm PayPal to launch stablecoin in the Philippines. PayPal’s stablecoin PayPal USD (PYUSD) is now available in the Philippine market through GCash.

Pichi Finance raises $2.5M in seed funding led by UOB Venture Management, Signum Capital and Mantle Network

Pichi Finance, a trustless points trading protocol offering price discovery to tokens pre and post-TGE, has announced the completion of a $2.5 million seed funding round, led by UOB Venture Management, Signum Capital and Mantle Network.

Reducing data breaches in car technology: How to improve cybersecurity in modern automotives

As the #automotive sector progresses, accepting decentralized solutions will be crucial to protecting user data and guaranteeing the #privacy and #security of connected vehicles.

Singapore’s Bitlayer raises $11M in Series A round led by Franklin Templeton, ABCDE

Singapore-based Bitlayer Labs, the first Bitcoin Layer 2 based on the BitVM paradigm, has on Tuesday announced the successful completion of its $11 million Series A funding round.

Animoca Brands’ Mocaverse, MOCA Foundation, and TON Foundation execute strategic partnership for MOCA Coin and Toncoin token swap

Animoca Brands’ Mocaverse has on Friday announced a strategic partnership with MOCA Foundation and The Open Network (TON) Foundation to implement an identity and reputation-based consumer network across Moca Network and TON Blockchain ecosystems.

DOST-ASTI, THE BLOKC and Superteam Philippines join forces to accelerate blockchain innovation

The Department of Science and Technology - Advanced Science and Technology Institute (DOST-ASTI), THE BLOKCLABS, INC. (The BLOKC) and Superteam Philippines are set to formalize a groundbreaking partnership to propel blockchain technology and Web3 initiatives in the Philippines.

Standard Chartered, Animoca Brands, HKT join forces to participate in the HKMA’s stablecoin issuer sandbox

Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (SCBHK), Animoca Brands, and HKT have joined forces to take part in the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) stablecoin issuer sandbox (the Sandbox) that was announced in March this year.