Blur launches NFT P2P Perpetual Lending Protocol
Blur nonfungible tokens (NFT) marketplace, in collaboration with venture capital firm Paradigm recently launched Blend, a protocol for peer-to-peer (P2P) perpetual lending that supports NFT collateral. Blend lacks Oracle dependencies and expirations, enabling borrowing positions to remain open indefinitely until they are closed. Developers also assert that no fees would be collected from borrowers and […]
Pepe Coin Soars, Ranks Third Among Meme Coins
Pepe, an Ethereum-based token inspired by a popular internet meme, has surged 92% in 24 hours to become the third-largest meme coin by market cap. Pepe launched on April 17 and has since increased by more than 1,800% from its local bottom, making some investors millionaires. The Meme Coin is designed in tribute to Pepe […]
Nigeria’s SEC to Allow Tokenized Equity and Property on Trial Basis
Nigeria’s SEC is considering allowing tokenized coin offerings backed by equity, debt, or property but “not crypto” on licensed digital asset exchanges. On regulated platforms, the Nigerian securities regulator is considering allowing digital asset offers backed by tangible assets but not cryptocurrencies. Bloomberg reports that Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering allowing tokenized […]
Ethereum vs. Cardano: Vogelsteller Disputes Hoskinson’s Ethereum Role
A Twitter controversy erupted between Fabian Vogelsteller, a core Ethereum Foundation member, and Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, over Hoskinson’s contributions to the development of Ethereum. Core Ethereum Foundation member Fabian Vogelsteller and Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson engaged in a Twitter debate over the contributions of Hoskinson to the development of the Ethereum blockchain, causing […]
Mastercard Teams Up with Blockchain Platforms for Crypto Trust
Mastercard has teamed up with Aptos Labs, Ava Labs, Polygon Labs, and the Solana Foundation for a program that aims to enhance trust and security in crypto-to-fiat transactions. Mastercard has teamed up with Aptos Labs, Ava Labs, Polygon Labs, and the Solana Foundation for a program that aims to enhance trust and security in crypto-to-fiat […]