Blockchain News
Blockchain Could Help Aussie Government Recover $45 Million Annually, Report
A world-first Australian blockchain pilot could be the answer to Australia’s lost excise tax revenue issue. The collaboration between the ...
Solana Challenges Poor Safety Rating from DeFi Watchdog
Solana has rejected the safety ranking of “second-worst” that it received from DeFi Safety this week after the DeFi watchdog rai...
30 Years After Coining the Term ‘Metaverse’, Neal Stephenson Launches Blockchain ‘Lamina1’
Thirty years ago, American cyberpunk science-fiction author Neal Stephenson conceived the term “metaverse” in his 1992 bestselle...
Whistleblower Claims LUNA ‘Isn’t Community-Owned’ After Token Drops 56%
A Terra whistleblower has taken to Twitter to rubbish claims by founder Do Kwon that the newly launched Terra 2.0 network is “community-ow...
ANZ Bank Pushes Forward With Stablecoin A$DC, But Isn’t That Bullish On Crypto Yet
The Australian and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) wants to extend the usage of its cash-backed stablecoin, A$DC, amid demand for access to ...
Western Australia Real Estate Body Introduces Mandatory Blockchain Training
The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) is set to introduce mandatory blockchain training to WA real estate agents in an Aust...
Australian University to Launch a ‘Green Cryptocurrency’ Research Lab
Australia’s Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) has successfully launched its Green Cryptocurrency Laboratory. Co-founded w...
Typo Sees $36 Million in Seized Whale JUNO Tokens Sent to Wrong Wallet
Typographical errors or a misplaced cut-and-paste are the stuff of nightmares in the journalistic profession, so imagine the horror for the ...
Vitalik Buterin: ETH L2 Fees Must Be Under $0.05 to be ‘Truly Acceptable’
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes gas fees on Ethereum layer-2s should be less than 10 cents in order to be “truly acceptab...
New Move-to-Earn Token ‘FITFI’ Explodes Over 243% in Just Seven Days
The move-to-earn project Step App ($FITFI) has bucked the downward trend of crypto markets over the past week, posting gains in excess of 25...
ALGO Rallies Amid Blockchain Deal with FIFA for 2022 World Cup
The native cryptocurrency of the US-based proof-of-stake blockchain Algorand (ALGO) has spiked following the announcement of a sponsorship a...
Solana Suffers 7 Hours’ Downtime as Bots Attack NFT Minting Tool ‘Candy Machine’
The beginning of May has seen a nearly seven-hour Solana crash, believed to be the result of a bot attack that targeted the company’s NFT ...