Bandar Alkhorayef, Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, stated that while the petroyuan – the use of the Chinese currency to settle oil shipments – was not “substantial to the ministry,” the country was open to new ideas, trying not to mix politics and commerce. This hints at the yuan’s adoption for this purpose. […]
17 Million Users Claimed Dogs Airdrop on TON Reaching ‘Unheard of’ Levels of Web3 Engagement
The TON team highlighted the magnitude of the recently concluded dogs token generation event and its subsequent airdrop, which disrupted its network several times. On social media, the TON team stated that unique active users rose to 1.1 million, reaching 14.4 million transactions in one day. In addition, dogs made history as the token with […]
Samson Mow Doubles Down on $1 Million Bitcoin Price Prediction
Samson Mow, CEO of JAN3, recently doubled down on his earlier prediction about bitcoin reaching $ 1 million this year. In an interview, Mow stated that the market was wrong, and that bitcoin was “massively undervalued” at current prices. “There is so little bitcoin out there you can’t even double your holdings as a …
Metaplanet Grows Bitcoin Holdings With $2.2 Million Acquisition
Metaplanet, a publicly listed Japanese company, has significantly boosted its Bitcoin holdings with a recent acquisition of 38.6 bitcoin for $ 2.2 million (¥300 million). This purchase increases their total bitcoin assets to 398.8 BTC, valued at around $ 27.6 million (¥3.75 billion). The company’s strategy, similar to that of Microstrategy, involves using …
Polygon Labs to Invest $5 Million in Acquiring VPU-Based Server Systems
Polygon Labs has announced a $ 5 million investment in Fabric’s custom Verifiable Processing Unit (VPU) to enhance the performance of its ZK-powered protocols. This investment marks Polygon Labs as the first protocol to adopt these next-generation crypto-native hardware systems. The VPU, designed to support advanced cryptographic operations and optimized for ZK cryptography, aims …