The Turkish Central Bank intends to launch CBDC in 2023
The topic of a central bank digital currency is covered in Turkey's presidential annual programme for 2023,
Category Blockchain News
Gloria Zhao becomes the First Woman to hold Bitcoin Core
Key Takeaways Gloria Zhao is the sixth developer to be granted commit access to Bitcoin Core. Her key is added to the set of trusted keys via Bitcoin GitHub, and she can directly access Bitcoin Core’s code to merge new…
Solana Ecosystem Executives accused of Profiteering from Illegal Sale of SOL Securities
Key Takeaways The filing lists Solana Labs, the Solana Foundation, Solana’s Anatoly Yakovenko, crypto VC giant Multicoin Capital, Multicoin’s Kyle Samani, and Trading Desk FalconX for allegedly violating SOL Security Laws. The filing described SOL as a highly centralized cryptocurrency…
Ethereum Sepolia Merge to happen on July 6
Key Takeaways Galaxy Digital’s analyst Christine Kim stated that the last “shadow fork” ahead of Ethereum Merge wasn’t successful owing to problems with node synchronization. The next mainnet shadow fork is tentatively planned around the first week of July. Galaxy…
VeChain announces that its Upgrade to the Proof-of-Authority 2.0 is live on a Private Testnet
Key Takeaways: VeChain implements a finality gadget within its network. The FOB is better than finality gadgets like Casper and Grandpa. The self-developed comprehensive blockchain network, VeChain Thor (VET) shared that its latest upgrade to VIP-220, a proof-of-authority 2.0 is…
TRX Price Drops Over 29% in Last 3 days, USDD Lost its Dollar Peg, $2B Injected to Fight Back
Key Takeaways Tron(TRX) has seen a price drop of more than 28.71% in the last three days, according to the data available from CoinmarketCap. USDD has lost its dollar peg and is currently trading at $0.9827. As a result, $2 billion…
Digital Exchange Upbit ends Transaction Support for Litecoin
Key Takeaways Upbit states the termination is due to LTC’s non-compliance with the Specific Financial Information Act. After the issual of termination notice, services including airdrops, wallet upgrades, and hard forks for digital assets will no longer be supported. Leading…
Solana Blockchain Clock Fumbles, Runs 30 Minute Behind Real-World Time
Key Takeaways The time disparity is owing to slower slot times Slower slot times means fewer epoch, which will eventually impact annualized staking rewards Solana’s (SOL) blockchain clock is currently running 30 minutes behind real-world time, owing to longer than…
BSV Global Blockchain Convention Dubai 2022 Completes Day 1
Key Takeaways The 3-day convention from May 24-26 is being held at Grand Hyatt in Dubai. The theme of the three-day event is all the good that the BSV blockchain can do in the world. The convention will have nearly…
Ethereum to Merge in August as Final Testing Begins
Key Takeaways Ethereum’s transition to proof of stake could happen this summer. Preston Van Loon, an Ethereum core developer, informed a panel at the Permissionless conference that there is momentum underneath finalising the move within the next three months. This…
