A simple transaction on Polygon currently costs roughly 500 gwei, or $0.50, up from fractions of a cent. Additionally, the number of active addresses on Polygon’s Proof of Stake chain has spiked 60% in a single week, with over 200,000 accounts transacting on the chain. Current speculation is that many of these addresses are “bots.” Source link … [Read more...] about Polygon Under Accidental Attack From Swarm of Sunflower Farmers
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NFTs to help brewers and farmers preserve UNESCO Belgian beer heritage
Brewers and farmers from Belgian Barrels Alliance (BBA) have partnered with Zeromint to offer nonfungible tokens (NFTs) aimed at preserving the UNESCO recognized Belgian beer culture and heritage. As a part of the partnership, Zeromint will mint and offer exclusive NFTs on the GoChain blockchain, which will be made available for international beer fans via BBA. Starting today, … [Read more...] about NFTs to help brewers and farmers preserve UNESCO Belgian beer heritage
Blockchain traceability gives farmers a competitive advantage
The global food and agriculture industry is a trillion-dollar sector that is growing exponentially. According to findings from the World Bank, agriculture alone accounted for 4% of global domestic product, or GDP, of the United States in 2018. The report further noted that agriculture could account for more than 25% of GDP in developing countries. Meanwhile, it’s important to … [Read more...] about Blockchain traceability gives farmers a competitive advantage
Poor infrastructure stops farmers taking advantage of blockchain
While the agricultural industry stands to reap enormous efficiency savings through the adoption of distributed ledger technologies, many farmers lack the digital infrastructure to support the integration of blockchain solutions.Speaking as part of Australian Blockchain Week on April 21, Bridie Ohlsson, the CEO of digital agricultural infrastructure provider Geora, discussed the … [Read more...] about Poor infrastructure stops farmers taking advantage of blockchain