Boundless has officially activated its mainnet, transitioning its protocol for verifiable compute from beta to a live production environment to test its core thesis that blockchains can finally mirror the internet’s scaling model. Summary Boundless launches its mainnet, introducing Proof of Verifiable Work and ZK Coin (ZKC). The network rewards provers for generating verifiable computation…
Pi Network recently upgraded their blockchain protocol to a new version that is currently running on a testnet. The process is expected to gradually progress from 20 to 23 in the next few phases. Summary Pi Network upgraded from version 19 to 20, beginning the start of an evolution that will take it to version…
The London Stock Exchange Group has completed its first-ever blockchain-powered fundraising, enabling MembersCap to raise capital for a private fund through an end-to-end digital markets infrastructure. Summary The transaction covered issuance, trading, and settlement on a single platform. LSEG’s blockchain infrastructure aims to cut settlement times from 40–50 days to near-instant, while improving transparency. Banks,…
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Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. The world is in the middle of a mental health crisis, and the system designed to address it is falling short. Despite affecting hundreds of millions globally, many governments are only allocating…
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. If artificial intelligence is the new electricity, a handful of private utilities already control the switch, and they can dim the light for everyone else…any time that they want. Summary Compute is…
Karia Samaroo, founder and CEO of xTAO, the only public company working on the Bittensor ecosystem, explains why AI needs to be decentralized. Summary Decentralized AI offers resilience that big tech can’t, says xTAO CEO Karia Samaroo Bittensor rewards AI models that perform well, working on “pure capitalism” Users want more transparency when it comes…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. White-label blockchain platforms are helping businesses enter the crypto market faster and at lower cost compared to building custom blockchains. Here are some of the leading providers. Summary HollaEx, ChangeNOW, Openware, ChainUp, and Coinsclone…
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. A recent RAND Corporation study published in Psychiatric Services revealed a chilling truth about our most trusted AI systems: ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude respond dangerously inconsistently to suicide-related queries. When someone in…
A group of tech and crypto firms is pushing for blockchain to be included in the “tech bridge” deal with the U.S. Summary The UK and the U.S. should include blockchain in their “tech bridge” trade deal Crypto groups argue that the UK risks staying on the sidelines while other regions develop A government spokesperson…
