Category: Altcoins
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How IOHK will put developers in charge of oracles on Cardano
Following the announcement about the partnership with Wolfram Alpha, Charles Hoskinson, the CEO of IOHK, took to YouTube to explain how the company will implement oracles to Cardano. The key to IOHK’s innovative approach, he revealed, is giving developers the freedom to choose and customize their own oracles. Solving the problem of smart contract blindness…
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This Ethereum-based crypto just launched and it already has a $2 billion diluted market cap
Yesterday, The Graph Network finally went live. The Graph is a platform that allows users to access data from blockchains, especially Ethereum. Developers can integrate The Graph data into their decentralized applications through subgraphs, a public and open API technology. While many may not know it, for months and years, The Graph’s technology has been…
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Cardano announces integration with Wolfram Alpha to create a new type of oracle
IOHK, the company behind Cardano, announced that it partnered with Wolfram Blockchain Labs to integrate the Cardano blockchain into Wolfram Alpha. According to the company’s announcement, the collaboration will allow users to users to interact with the Cardano blockchain and will include work on “avant-garde” oracles. Wolfram Alpha partners with IOHK to integrate data from…
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While Bitcoin topped when the CME released BTC futures, Ethereum futures are bullish
Bitcoin and Ethereum are exploding higher once again. BTC is at new all-time highs at $20,800 as ETH pushes to new year-to-date highs at $635. The rally coincided with news that the CME, the world’s leading derivatives and commodities exchange, has begun work on Ethereum futures contracts. While it cannot be 100 percent ascertained if…
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IOHK continues Goguen momentum with the Allegra Cardano protocol update
Last week, IOHK successfully applied a change to the Cardano protocol that is set to bring token locking to the platform. The upgrade, called Allegra and set to take place on Dec. 16, represents a major step in IOHK’s drive to bring both Goguen’s smart contract functionality and Voltaire’s governance to Cardano. Token locking coming…
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How Cardano will handle native tokens on its platform
Unlike Ethereum, which treats the ERC-20 and ERC-721 standards fundamentally different from ether (ETH), Cardano has taken a much more token-friendly approach to this functionality, allowing users to be deployed on the blockchain without the need for custom code. Cardano takes an innovative approach to tokenization The quick expansion of the DeFi sector is something…
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How Cardano will handle native tokens on its platform
Unlike Ethereum, which treats the ERC-20 and ERC-721 standards fundamentally different from ether (ETH), Cardano has taken a much more token-friendly approach to this functionality, allowing users to be deployed on the blockchain without the need for custom code. Cardano takes an innovative approach to tokenization The quick expansion of the DeFi sector is something…
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This Ethereum token has quietly gained over 1,000% in the past three days
One confusing and little-known crypto sub-category has been exploding in size recently: rebase tokens. Rebasing is a crypto concept popularized by Ampleforth (AMPL), an algorithmic stablecoin. Instead of having a stablecoin that is backed by U.S. dollars, the supply of the cryptocurrency responds to demand, increasing and decreasing over fixed periods to try and ensure…
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Coming next spring: Theta Labs Mainnet 3.0 introduces TFUEL staking and burning
Theta Labs today released the white paper for its mainnet 3.0 upgrade which is going live in April 2021 and introducing new features, TFUEL staking and burning The news comes shortly after Theta unveiled its fully decentralized Edgecast network, revealing a platform that brings end-to-end decentralization for users, content creators and video platforms. Edgecast rewards…
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Coming next spring: Theta Labs Mainnet 3.0 introduces TFUEL staking and burning
Theta Labs today released the white paper for its mainnet 3.0 upgrade which is going live in April 2021 and introducing new features, TFUEL staking and burning The news comes shortly after Theta unveiled its fully decentralized Edgecast network, revealing a platform that brings end-to-end decentralization for users, content creators and video platforms. Edgecast rewards…