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Polygon co-founder proposes zkEVM ‘validium’ upgrade to improve security
Polygon co-founder Mihailo Bjelic has proposed upgrading the Polygon proof-of-stake (PoS) network to a “zkEVM validium” version, according to a June 20 forum…
Czech automobile conglomerate Škoda Auto launches NFT platform
On June 20, Škoda India, the Indian subsidiary of Czech automobile conglomerate Škoda Auto, launched a Web3 and nonfungible token (NFT) experience in partnership…
Crypto VC market flashes green amid macroeconomic recession alarms
Crypto venture capital investments were on the rise for the second month in a row in May despite the generally declining economic backdrop. Funding amounts surged…
European Investment Bank taps blockchain for Climate Awareness Bond
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has issued a blockchain-based digital bond powered by environmentally-incentivized node infrastructure.An announcement from the…
Investing in Web3 is a ‘hedge against disruption’ — VC exec
The crypto space has been facing waves of uncertainty in recent months, with looming regulations from authorities worldwide and a lingering market downturn. …
Binance’s BNB Chain introduces layer-2 testnet powered by Optimism
Binance-founded layer-1 blockchain BNB Chain has introduced a new layer-2 chain that it hopes will address its “scalability challenge.”On June 19, BNB Chain…
Crypto lender Delio to resume withdrawals after counterparty contagion
According to a recent report by local news outlet Decenter, South Korean crypto lending platform Delio will resume withdrawals, albeit with no fixed schedule,…
Etherscan launches AI-powered Code Reader
On June 19, Ethereum block explorer and analytics platform Etherscan launched a new tool, dubbed "Code Reader," that utilizes artificial intelligence to retrieve…
CertiK receives $500K bounty after Sui blockchain threat discovery
Blockchain security firm CertiK has received a bounty of $500,000 from the Sui network after flagging a threat that had the potential to disrupt Sui's entire…
AI has a ‘symbiotic relationship’ with blockchain: Animoca Brands CEO
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a hot topic in public discourse inside and outside the emerging tech industry amid an increase in the popularity of…