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Raoul Pal thinks ADA could “do incredibly well”: where to buy Cardano

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Time Stamp: September 24, 2021 10:00 AM - Modified On: September 24, 2021 - Published By:
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ADA is generating a lot of buzz ahead of the unveiling of a prototype dAppStore at this weekend’s Cardano Summit Since launching smart contract functionality on the blockchain earlier this month, Cardano has been poised to become an industry leader and potentially live up to its moniker of the “Ethereum killer”. Now, with news about decentralised applications (dApps) on Cardano and an endorsement from Raoul Pal, it’s perhaps not surprising that ADA is currently the top trending cryptocurrency on CoinMarketCap — and this enthusiasm could easily translate into a price

African Weather Balloon Project Uses Blockchain to Track Climate in West Africa

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Time Stamp: September 24, 2021 4:00 AM - Modified On: September 24, 2021 - Published By:
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According to the findings of one study, nearly 91% of deaths from natural disasters recorded between 1970 and 2019 occurred in developing countries. This study adds that such a high number of deaths is largely due to a lack of early warning systems and disaster management protocols. Using Blockchain to Store Climate Data It has been shown that improvements in technology can help to lower the number of lives lost as a result of flooding or cyclones. Unfortunately for third world countries, their poor access to centralized data which is

With a ‘ready to go’ ecosystem, does Polkadot have a shot at the $250-$350 range

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Time Stamp: September 15, 2021 7:30 PM - Modified On: September 15, 2021 - Published By:
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Polkadot, the 8th largest token has been surging for a while now. Steady development and strong fundamentals significantly contributed to a rally toward a new all-time high ($49.80). Consider this plot- DOT is up 356% YTD. Source: CoinMarketCap Meanwhile, the flagship token witnessed a 256% recovery over the last 56 days, as per Trading View. Although the token, at press time is trading just shy of the $37 mark (down by almost 23% from its ATH)- different analysts remain bullish. For instance, crypto analyst Lark Davis took to Twitter to shed

Making DeFi mainstream: An interview with FEG token Marketing Manager Chris

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Time Stamp: August 30, 2021 12:30 AM - Modified On: August 30, 2021 - Published By:
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Although the DeFi space is growing significantly, it still lacks mass adoption. Another issue faced is by novice users in the space who can fall prey to scams and rug pulls easily. FEG Token is built to provide a decentralized transaction network that operates on Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain blockchains. The multi-chain exchange, FEGex, offers decentralization and is driven by its community. In conversation with Chris, the Marketing Manager for FEG Token, we talk about the DeFi space, FEGex’s solution, FEG Token, and much more. 1. According to you,

Cardano Enters ‘Final, Critical Stage’ Prior to Alonzo Upgrade Next Month: IOHK

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Time Stamp: August 28, 2021 6:05 PM - Modified On: August 28, 2021 - Published By:
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Cardano has entered the “final, critical stage” prior to the platform’s much-publicized Alonzo upgrade, according to blockchain research and engineering company Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK). IOHK has submitted an upgrade proposal to the Cardano testnet to “hardfork the chain into the Alonzo era,” according to a Twitter post from the company. ADVERTISEMENT   The Cardano (ADA) developer says it is still targeting September 12th for the upgrade, which aims to bring smart contract functionality to the blockchain via a “hard fork combinator (HFC) event.” IOHK says the development is

Can These Surging Altcoins Compete With Ethereum? Glassnode Analyzes Three Growing Platforms

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Time Stamp: August 28, 2021 2:45 PM - Modified On: August 28, 2021 - Published By:
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A slew of smart contract platforms have been surging in price over the past 30 days, and blockchain analytics firm Glassnode is digging into the metrics to determine whether or not any of these platforms can compete with Ethereum (ETH) in the future. Avalanche (AVAX), Solana (SOL), and Terra (LUNA) have all exploded over the past month, gaining 292.9%, 212.2%, and 191.4% in value, respectively, according to CoinGecko. ADVERTISEMENT   Glassnode first discusses the “spike in interest” on AVAX and SOL. “Alternative smart contract platforms like Avalanche and Solana have

Billionaire Bill Miller takes plunge into GBTC with 1.5 million shares

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Time Stamp: August 27, 2021 5:07 PM - Modified On: August 27, 2021 - Published By:
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Research Layer-1 Platforms: A Framework for Comparison The Block Research was commissioned by Algorand to create Layer-1 Platforms: A Framework for comparison, which provides a “look under the hood” at seven platforms: Algorand, Avalanche, Binance Smart Chain, Cosmos, Ethereum/Ethereum 2.0, Polkadot, and Solana. We assess their technical design, related ecosystem data, and qualitative factors such as key ecosystem members to get an understanding of how they differ. Having done this analysis, we draw some insights for what the future of the broader smart contract landscape could look like for years

US Army Leverages Blockchain Technology for Tactical-Level Data Management

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Time Stamp: August 16, 2021 2:10 PM - Modified On: August 16, 2021 - Published By:
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At the Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) Center, US Army engineers are leveraging blockchain technology for tactical-level data management.Sponsored Sponsored The center is developing its new data management capability as part of its Information Trust program. It was also one among several prototype technologies tested during the Network Modernization Experiment (NetModX). This was held at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey in May. Removing contingencies At its core, the program is intended to provide soldiers “a mathematical, verifiable way of vetting their data, from sensor to

NuGenesis Network Full Review (Part 2)

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Time Stamp: August 6, 2021 8:28 PM - Modified On: August 6, 2021 - Published By:
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The blockchain ecosystem, that is taking the world of technology by stormWe are living in a world of rapid change and innovation. Everything around us is changing at an exponential rate and it is shifting the world from one idea to another, not simply to engage and impress people, but to encourage them to have fun, earn a good livelihood, build wealth and secure a stable financial future.Also Read: A Comprehensive Review of the NuGenesis Network (Part 1 of 6)Since 2009, a spotlight has been shone on a new technology

Tempus Unveils ETH 2.0 Fixed Rate Staking

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Time Stamp: August 5, 2021 7:22 AM - Modified On: August 5, 2021 - Published By:
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Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Tempus has announced a new staking method for Ethereum 2.0 which enables users to access a fixed-rate yield.Sponsored Sponsored In a blog post on Aug 4, Tempus founder David Garai explained that users can optimize their existing exposure to variable ETH 2.0 staking yields including the ability to get a fixed yield. Tempus is an open-source protocol that allows users to optimize their existing exposure to variable yield to better match their risk profile. It completed a $1.9 million seed round in mid-July.Sponsored Sponsored Fixed yields

MoonBoys Finance to Aurum: What does this change entail for AUR holders?

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Time Stamp: August 5, 2021 5:15 AM - Modified On: August 5, 2021 - Published By:
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Last year’s DeFi boom gave rise to a spectrum of emerging trends in the crypto space. Among the most prominent ones is the deflationary token trend that comes with an opportunity for exponential rewards for its investors. Capitalizing on this trend emerged another prominent project called MoonBoys Finance. For all of you crypto nerds out there, MoonBoys Finance ($MBS) must be quite a familiar name. The project reached a market cap of over $80M at peak and garnered a record-breaking 11200+ holders in the first seven days.  While all these