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ForkLog 13 09.06.2022

Creator of the term ‘metaverse’ announces cryptocurrency startup

Fiction writer Neal Stephenson will launch his own blockchain Lamina1, focused on metaverses and augmented reality.

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ForkLog 25 01.06.2022

SoftBank backs InfStones in $66 million funding round

InfStones, a blockchain infrastructure provider, announced a $66 million funding round led by SoftBank via Vision Fund 2 and GGV Capital.

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ForkLog 8 23.05.2022

Pharrell Williams calls Web 3.0 the ‘key to the revolution’ in the financial system

Blockchain and decentralised Web3 technologies will be the key to a revolution that will shake the music industry, the financial system and governments around the world, says rapper Pharrell Williams.

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ForkLog 10 23.05.2022

Team behind Chinese blockchain platform BSN announces international expansion

The Chinese government-backed blockchain platform Blockchain Services Network (BSN) plans to begin international expansion. This was stated by Red Date Technology's CEO He Yifan in an interview with CNBC.

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ForkLog 9 07.05.2022

Google to build services for blockchain developers

Google's Cloud division is forming a team to build services for developers focused on blockchain applications.

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ForkLog 21 03.05.2022

Square Enix to invest a portion of the $300 million IP rights sale proceeds in blockchain initiatives

Japan's Square Enix, renowned for Final Fantasy and other video games, has agreed with competitor Embracer to sell the intellectual property rights for $300 million. The proceeds will fund initiatives in blockchain, AI and cloud technologies.

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ForkLog 11 22.04.2022

Helium Network’s decentralized hotspots help California crab fisherman cut costs

The long-range wireless network from the Helium Network project helped San Francisco resident Jameson Buffmayr minimise costs when crab fishing in the open ocean.

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ForkLog 50 20.04.2022

What is the blockchain trilemma?

The blockchain trilemma, or scalability trilemma, is a theorem that frames the central problem of scaling any distributed network: of the three core attributes—decentralisation, security and performance—a blockchain can achieve only two.

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ForkLog 13 18.04.2022

Square Enix president signals interest in blockchain and NFTs

The Japanese video game developer and publisher Square Enix is studying blockchain technology as the basis for a platform to create 'autonomous game content'. The company president Yosuke Matsuda said this.

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ForkLog 6 13.04.2022

Ignite launches a $150 million accelerator for blockchain projects

Ignite, the Cosmos development company (formerly Tendermint), launched Ignite Accelerator. The program targets Web 3.0 projects.

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ForkLog 4 28.03.2022

Parliamentarians propose including Ukraine in the European Blockchain Partnership

A letter was sent to EU institutional bodies requesting Ukraine's inclusion as a full member of the European Blockchain Partnership (EBP).

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ForkLog 14 18.02.2022

Kickstarter delays plans to transition to blockchain

The crowdfunding platform Kickstarter has re-evaluated its plans to transition to a blockchain protocol and move into the crypto space following a negative community reaction.

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