The Fantom community has voted in support of a governance proposal to create an Ecosystem Support Vault to fund projects from a percentage of transaction fees currently being burned. The vote, which began on July 5, passed with almost unanimous approval from participants. Details from the voting page showed that 99.75% of all votes …
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The fund, created by Solana Ventures and the Solana Foundation, will focus on virtual gaming, and will invest in NFT and DeFi projects. Source link
Grayscale Investments, which manages the Grayscale DeFi Fund and Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund, has added 25 digital assets, including tokens for a number of high-profile DeFi and metaverse protocols, to a list it keeps of potential investments, the company said in a Monday blog posting. Source link
January 8, 2022, 9:00PM EST • 3 min read Quick Take 2021 was a breakout year for NFT projects The Block Research examined the geographic regions NFT projects are based on their launch dates to provide an overview of their operations 53% of NFT projects in our database are headquartered in the U.S. Join The …
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Quick Take SDX, the digital asset exchange developed by SIX Group, will launch before the end of the year, according to a Swiss central banker. The Swiss National Bank itself has concluded yet more trials with CBDC, which could ultimately come to be used by SDX. This feature story is available to subscribers of The …
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advertisement Gary Gensler, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has said that the agency could regulate decentralized finance (DeFi) projects. Specifically, DeFi projects that reward participants with valuable tokens or similar incentives could be regulated, no matter how “decentralized” they say they are, Gensler said in an interview with the Wall Street …
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With ETH’s price back in the $2900 range, there has been a lot of debate on the level of security Layer 2s provide, their long-term ROI, and the sustainability of their price rally. After crossing the $4000 level on May 12, the price dropped, several times and the scaling solutions’ have rallied. Consider the analogy, …
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The Ethereum Foundation is set to sponsor projects that are working within the Eth2 staking ecosystem. To that end, the non-profit has invited teams and individuals, particularly those that are building Eth2 staking tools and guides, to apply for grants. The invitation is open until December 22 for all projects. “The point of the program …
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More than 150 Ethereum projects have received nearly $25 million in total grant money to date. The Ethereum Foundation is the biggest donor, awarding over $21 million of the total amount, according to a study by The Block’s Steven Zheng. The foundation is followed by the Ethereum Community Fund, Aragon Foundation, ConsenSys and Protocol Labs. …
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