IOST, a well-known platform for multi-chain infrastructure for RWAs, has partnered with Ethscriptions, the prominent Ethereum rollup platform. The partnership is focused on supporting the impending key Ethscriptions upgrade. As mentioned in IOST’s official X announcement, the collaboration backs the ecosystem with the launch of a Rollup solution to let all assets completely exist on
As the rest of the internet began to recover Monday afternoon from a seismic Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage, key crypto sites and service providers continued to struggle from the setback. Apps like Coinbase and OpenSea have remained partially or entirely down for many users, particularly those on the East Coast. Meanwhile, even decentralized crypto
Monad’s long-awaited airdrop has the crypto community buzzing, but beneath the hype lies an ambitious engineering effort for the blockchain. Ahead of the much anticipated token release and the mainnet launch, CoinDesk explored how the team’s reimagined virtual machine combined with its fast execution could set up Monad to compete with some of the fastest
Bolivian President-elect Rodrigo Paz plans to tackle corruption in his country’s government using blockchain technology. The Associated Press reported Monday that Paz defeated rival Jorge Quiroga 54.5% to 45.5% and is set to take office on Nov. 8. Paz won Sunday’s runoff on a centrist, pro-market message and inherits an economy strained by fuel shortages
Story Highlights XRP Ledger continued closing blocks normally during the AWS outage, highlighting its resilience. The outage exposed the fragility of centralized cloud infrastructure, affecting platforms like Coinbase. XRPL’s decentralized validator network and initiatives like XLS 50 ensure operational continuity when clouds fail. Early Monday, a major AWS outage in the US-EAST-1 region caused service
Jasmy Lab Co., Ltd. has introduced JANCTION LINK, a service that aggregates links from multiple social media platforms and websites into a single URL while assigning points based on video viewing durations. This new product addresses the fragmentation of online content by enabling users to create consolidated profiles or landing pages directly from a smartphone
A recent hackathon by Coinbase’s base network is under fire. Investigation by community members revealed that winning projects were potentially linked to Coinbase’s own employees. Developers have long questioned whether coding competitions and hackathons actually help the participants. Programmers often share their frustrations online about events that are designed for publicity under the guise of
The recent strategic choice of ripple to custody and stablecoins is an indication that the company is not speculating anymore, but now is adopting it on an infrastructure level. The latest article by @Xfinancebull highlighted that the moment Ripple refines custody and stablecoin integration, $XRP will cease to be a choice but an option. This
AI and blockchain will spark the “next revolution in business,” according to multimillionaire Kevin O’Leary, with AI being able to autonomously make retail purchases and using blockchain to take care of payments. In a three-minute video posted to X Saturday, the Shark Tank co-host and venture capitalist said blockchain will support an incoming wave of
Backpack Wallet, a self-custodial crypto wallet that allows users to trade, manage tokens, and access DeFi, announced its support for the BNB Chain. According to the information shared today, the integration showcases Backpack’s continued dedication to offering cutting-edge mobile experiences and enables users to access greater decentralized finance services. As Backpack continues to broaden the