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Do Blockchains Need Interoperability To Thrive?
Thursday, July 29, 2021 - 10:14am | 839The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Right now, most blockchains suffer from a major problem — they’re cut off from one another. This means one blockchain cannot...
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DeFi Summer Is Here - The Blockchain Is Heating Up
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 - 10:21am | 1532The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. It’s hot outside, as summer is in full swing and it’s getting even hotter inside the blockchain. According to DeFiPrime, there...
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Why Centralized Cryptocurrency Exchanges Are Seeing A Mass Exodus
Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 10:23am | 981The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Centralized cryptocurrency exchanges are witnessing a considerable drop-off in user counts, as traders begin to seek more fertile ground....
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Game On! The Top Gaming Brands In 2021
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 - 11:06am | 945This year is an exciting year for gamers. New gaming platforms incorporate fintech innovations based on blockchain and more, ushering in online automation and bringing parts of the gaming community together while also offering other advances in technologies like provably fair gaming. Some companies...
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Blockchain Startup IAGON Secures $3.4M Funding To Build "File Coin" On Cardano
Wednesday, June 30, 2021 - 12:08pm | 693IAGON, which leverages blockchain technology to build a decentralized big data platform, has just bagged $3.4 million in a seed and private funding round that featured existing and new investors. The new capital injection was led by LedgerLink Labs and saw participation from Blockchain Israel...
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3 Platforms Set To Supercharge NFTs
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 12:57pm | 1163The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are big business. In 2021 alone, trading volumes for the vast majority of top NFT projects skyrocketed amid...
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Defi Platform Formation Fi Attracts $3.3M Investment for Smart Farming 2.0
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 6:17pm | 591A Polish startup aiming to bring risk parity portfolio management strategies to defi has raised $3.3 million in its latest funding round. A medley of top-tier VC funds participated in the round to bootstrap the chain-agnostic, algorithmic yield-management platform. The private funding round...
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IDO Watch List - Top Upcoming Token Crowdsales in 2021
Friday, April 23, 2021 - 9:20am | 927In 2020, one of the most popular terms in the crypto world was IDO, which stands for Initial DEX Offering. The new fundraising model reflected a tectonic shift in crowdsale trends to offer better liquidity for crypto assets and faster, more open fair trading. Token public sales have evolved over...
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4 Crypto Payment Providers Giving Paypal's Venmo A Run For Its Money
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - 4:23pm | 788Late last year Paypal had good news for crypto users with their new "Checkout with Crypto", which would allow any PayPal account holder to buy, and sell products across thousands of merchants using their digital currencies. This was announced to fanfare and had the positive effect of...
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Will Big-Tech Drive Indices to Record Highs in Q2?
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - 4:06pm | 1117The last year has been a volatile one for investors to say the least. Several indices fell off a cliff in March 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in economic shutdowns, rising unemployment rates, and lower consumer spending. Several sectors including retail, energy, hospitality, airline, and...