blockchain technology

Paribus: Climbing Every Mountain.

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Time Stamp: January 21, 2023 3:47 AM - Modified On: January 21, 2023 - Published By:
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Less than a year ago in a small town in Switzerland, there was hope and optimism that crypto was finally breaking into the global financial system and a bright future awaited. That small town is Davos, home to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF). This year the mood is far less optimistic as the ongoing FTX saga continues to cast its long shadows across the conference. Crypto is still represented along the Promenade, the road outside the main convention center, however this time it’s more heavily focused

Government Blockchain Announces Dino Cataldo Dell”Accio to Lead The GBA Identity Management Working Group

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Time Stamp: January 17, 2023 2:51 PM - Modified On: January 17, 2023 - Published By:
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New York, NY - January 17, 2023 - The Government Blockchain Association (GBA) is excited to announce that Mr. Dino Cataldo Dell'Accio will be leading the GBA Identity Management Working Group. He currently serves as the Chief Information Officer of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF) and leads the UN Digital Transformation Group. He brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the role. In 2021, he was presented with the UN Secretary-General Award for his work in applying blockchain technology to the Digital Certificates of Entitlement process of UNJSPF retirees and

Ubisoft invests in blockchain gaming

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Time Stamp: October 28, 2021 7:32 PM - Modified On: November 2, 2021 - Published By:
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Ubisoft’s second quarterly earnings report revealed some interesting news today about the company’s investments. According to the document, the Assassin’s Creed and Far Cry developer is getting into blockchain gaming. Ubisoft participated in a funding round for Australian gaming company Animoca Brands, which was founded in 2014 by Yat Siu and David Kim. Animoca Brands has a few blockchain games currently available. There’s the racing game REVV Motorsport and NFT game F1 Delta Time, where players can collect various racing-related NFTs. For those more into building and exploration, there’s The

Steam bans cryptocurrencies and NFTs

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Time Stamp: October 15, 2021 7:55 PM - Modified On: October 15, 2021 - Published By:
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Steam, the popular application for purchasing and downloading games, has officially prohibited any blockchain games that contain cryptocurrencies or NFTs from being added to its more than 50,000 listings on the platform. Under Steam’s Rules and Guidelines for publishers, any “applications built on blockchain technology that issue or allow exchange of cryptocurrencies or NFTs” are no longer allowed to be distributed via Steam. This means that many blockchain games will be effectively barred from the platform until further notice. The developers behind Age of Rust, a blockchain-based game where players

Stratis Joins ‘APPG Blockchain’ to Help Guide UK Blockchain Policy

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Time Stamp: September 20, 2021 8:15 PM - Modified On: September 20, 2021 - Published By:
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[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, 20th September 2021] Stratis has joined the UK’s All Party Parliamentary Group on Blockchain (APPG Blockchain) to contribute its knowledge and experience of deploying blockchain for innovative use-cases. APPG Blockchain includes organisations like Capita, the IOTA Foundation, SAP and the British Standards Institute (BSI) who collaborate with an array of experts in public evidence-forums to provide tangible recommendations to policy-makers working on the UK’s approach to blockchain. As one of the UK’s most prominanent blockchain projects the Stratis team will contribute its knowledge and

India-based Stalwart Esports becomes first organization to completely shift to cryptocurrency

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Time Stamp: September 1, 2021 4:40 AM - Modified On: September 1, 2021 - Published By:
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Indian esports organization Stalwart Esports has completely shifted from cash to cryptocurrency in their balance sheet, it announced in a press release today. Stalwart said that this has made it the first esports organization to officially adopt cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. All salary payments to employees and players will also be made in cryptocurrency, Zeyan Shafiq, the founder of Stalwart confirmed to Dot Esports. This move comes at a time when the Indian government is reportedly considering a ban on cryptocurrency. Despite this, Shafiq expressed confidence in the org’s decision

What is Axie Infinity?

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Time Stamp: July 6, 2021 7:31 AM - Modified On: July 6, 2021 - Published By:
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Axie Infinity is an Ethereum-based blockchain game inspired by Pokemon and powered by NFTs that allows players to breed and battle digital pets called Axies. The non-fungible token (NFT) space has made the interest in blockchain technology even higher, allowing developers to create games that store information on the distributed ledger, showing that the technology’s capacity is not merely limited to allowing the existence of cryptocurrencies. Axie Infinity’s goal is aligned with that. It is to make people understand the technology through an abstract but simple experience. Axie Infinity follows

Community Gaming raises $2.3 million in seed funding from CoinFund, Dapper Labs, and more

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Time Stamp: July 1, 2021 6:33 PM - Modified On: July 1, 2021 - Published By:
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The e-sports tournament organizer Community Gaming announced Thursday that it raised $2.3 million in seed funding. CoinFund, an investment firm that has shown an interest in non-fungible tokens (NFTs), led the round. Other notable investors include the NFT and digital rights unicorn Animoca Brands, Dapper Labs, and Multicoin Capital.  The Ethereum-focused software firm ConsenSys, which had led Community Gaming’s pre-seed round in 2020, also participated. “We are excited to have obtained support from major players in both the blockchain and gaming industries as we seek to bring web3 payment technology