The non-fungible token (NFT) space has enjoyed lots of highs in recent memory with a cumulative sale worth hundreds of millions, however, with the mania about the space sputtering out, indications have emerged that there is still reason for optimism in the sector.More people are buying NFTsReports from Delphi Digital have revealed that the number of unique addresses buying NFTs … [Read more...] about ‘Unique’ NFT buying activity is increasing on dApps like OpenSea and SuperRare
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Chainlink now secures over $75 billion on supported dApps
Chainlink, the market-leading blockchain oracle solution, has crossed $75 billion in Total Value Secured (TVS). By their nature, blockchains and the smart contracts built atop them are unable to connect with real-world data and systems. Chainlink solves this problem through the use of oracle networks that pull and aggregate data from the real world in order to trigger smart … [Read more...] about Chainlink now secures over $75 billion on supported dApps
Avalanche launches upgraded bridge, prepping DApps for mainstream adoption
Avalanche (AVAX) is replacing its months-old Avalanche-Ethereum Bridge, or AEB, with the aptly named Avalanche Bridge, or AB, according to a Medium post from the company. This newer bridge is allegedly fives times cheaper than the previous one and will act as a “growth engine” for the project’s future.The post notes that the AB is available to developers and users right now, … [Read more...] about Avalanche launches upgraded bridge, prepping DApps for mainstream adoption
Ethereum must innovate beyond just DApps for DeFi degens: Vitalik Buterin
During his keynote at the EthCC conference in Paris, Ethereum co-founder and lead developer Vitalik Buterin implored the Ethereum community to innovate beyond the confines of decentralized finance.Describing non-financial utilities as “the most interesting part of the vision of general-purpose blockchains,” Buterin lamented that financial applications currently “dominate the … [Read more...] about Ethereum must innovate beyond just DApps for DeFi degens: Vitalik Buterin
Huobi Eco Chain’s TVL surges to $2.7b, but two DApps represent 86% of locked assets
Despite Huobi Eco Chain attracting an impressive total value locked (TVL) since launching in December, just two DApps represent 86% of the blockchain’s TVL.According to crypto data aggregator, CryptoRank, approximately $1.98 billion or 73% of Heco's TVL is locked in the Mdex decentralized exchange. Mdex is Heco’s rival to PancakeSwap, an automated market maker offering yield … [Read more...] about Huobi Eco Chain’s TVL surges to $2.7b, but two DApps represent 86% of locked assets