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What is Chainlink?

Apr 01, 2023

How can we trust data if we don't want to place our trust in a single authority? And how can these data be accessed by on-chain applications? Chainlink was invented to solve these problems. What Bitcoin does for money, this blockchain network wants to achieve for data.

Chainlink Functions live in beta: a few examples

Mar 29, 2023

Long time since we discussed Chainlink! With Chainlink Functions, we have a great excuse. It is a new product that will connect decentralized applications to those of Web2 (the good old internet). Smart contracts can link to any API, fetch data, and execute based on these data. For example: the automatic payout of musicians based on the stream data of their songs.

Shiba Inu (SHIB): Shibarium beta will launch this week

Mar 09, 2023

The Shibarium launch has been postponed a few times and the community marveled about what would happen once the launch commenced. It looks like we all are going to find out soon. The Shiba Inu team announced that the beta version will start this week. Since it is already Thursday it looks like we don’t have to wait much longer.

BNB Chain launches ambitious roadmap for 2023

Mar 06, 2023

Don’t sleep on Binance Chain: it is the largest chain in terms of daily active addresses. In the final week of February, Binance unveiled their technical roadmap for 2023. Some of the areas of focus are a separate chain for data storage, increased transaction throughput and network decentralization.

Solana needs to improve – Yakovenko reveals new strategy

Mar 01, 2023

Solana had another outage last weekend and it took over 20 hours until transactions were transmitted again. This has been one of many incidents the high-speed blockchain suffered from in the past 12 months. Another outage just happened in January but was less severe than the last crash of the network. The worst part is that the cause of the last incident is yet unknown and developers are working tirelessly to resolve the issue.

Solana (SOL) blockchain went down again: What happened this time?

Feb 27, 2023

Solana had a difficult time after the downfall of FTX. The blockchain project was closely affiliated with SBF who was a major backer of Solana’s ecosystem. Crucial infrastructure like Serum (SRM) was depending on him. With Solana’s DeFi sector slowly recovering from that blow many community members were enthusiastic at the beginning of 2023. The price action was also more favorable but recently Solana experienced yet another setback.

Siemens issues bond on-chain

Feb 22, 2023

Germany's Siemens has issued on-chain corporate bonds for the first time, for a total value of EUR 60 million. According to the company, it is a way to access a wider pool of buyers. Siemens chose Polygon, a layer 2 on Ethereum.

Solana doing well after Helium and Saga news

Feb 20, 2023

Solana is up 12% today, whereas most of the market is flat. A potential reason for the price pump is that Helium network has announced it will migrate to Solana. It is another sign that Solana, however battered and bruised, is still alive. Also, Solana's mobile's phone Saga is rumored to launch next week.

FLOKI is touching the sky after Musk’s tweet

Feb 17, 2023

What is better than a Bitcoin pump? A FLOKI pump after Elon Musk tweeted another meme! Why is FLOKI once again one of the hottest crypto assets and will SHIB and DOGE follow its example?

Polygon's Zk-EVM is coming

Feb 15, 2023

Polygon’s zk-EVM mainnet will launch on March 27. It will be the first 'fully EVM equivalent' zero-knowledge rollup to reach Ethereum main net, according to Polygon. But Polygon is not the only game in town: a race is on to launch zk-EVMs. A good development if we want to scale Ethereum and bring Web 3 to the masses.

Success Reddit Superbowl NFTs signals fast adoption

Feb 13, 2023

Ahead of the Superbowl of past Sunday, users of social media platform Reddit could mint free Superbowl themed NFTs. Since the launch, 1.3 million have been minted. That's remarkable and bullish for the Ethereum ecosystem: Reddit uses the Ethereum-compatible Polygon chain (MATIC) to mint the NFTs.

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