Author: Kryptonews

Blockchain technology has emerged as the gold standard for security in digital finance due to its unparalleled ability to prevent fraud, ensure transparency, and protect user data. Unlike traditional financial systems, which rely on centralized intermediaries, blockchain’s decentralized architecture provides a tamper-proof and auditable ledger of transactions. Decentralization and Tamper-Proof Transactions One of the most significant advantages of blockchain is its decentralized nature. Instead of a single central authority controlling the network, transactions are verified by a distributed network of nodes, making it extremely difficult for malicious actors to manipulate data. Each transaction is cryptographically secured and linked to the…

Web3 farming RPG Moonfrost have announced that they’ll be minting their exclusive OG Mystery Box NFTs – containing items that enable play-to-earn features in-game – on June 12.Priced at $149.99 USD per box, 1,833 Original Gnome (OG) Mystery Box NFT collectibles will be made available in a multi-stage mint. Each box is guaranteed to include an OG Gnome – an item which has an as-yet-unknown use case, though the Moonfrost team have stated “you’ll want to hold onto this little guy.”Whitelist access is now closed, although it is expected that there will be boxes remaining when the public phase of…

Global investment giant Franklin Templeton has announced Intraday Yield, the newest feature on its proprietary Benji Technology Platform. This feature, the company says, “dramatically” boosts market opportunities for both clients and partners.Intraday Yield (a patent-pending tech) provides investors with benefits from yield proportional calculation and distribution with one-second resolution when a tokenized security is transferred between users.This is the case even when traded intraday, the company claims. And that’s a key point. Investors can maximize their earning potential by partaking in their investments at any time of any day.Per the team, “This means an investor can own a tokenized security…

Ethereum is gaining momentum as institutional investors begin to diversify away from Bitcoin, according to analysts at B2BINPAY. Ethereum (ETH) is showing signs of a potential bull run, as institutions prepare to diversify from Bitcoin (BTC). On June 10, B2BINPAY analysts shared their insights with crypto.news, the same day Ethereum reached a record level of staking balance. According to data from beaconcha.in, the amount of staked Ethereum hit an ATH of 34.65 million ETH, accounting for 28.7% of the total circulating supply. This milestone coincided with an 8% increase in ETH’s price on the same day. Simultaneously, Ethereum exchange-traded funds…

A robust regulatory and legal framework is essential for a functioning and equitable society. These systems provide the rules of the game, setting parameters for behavior by individuals, businesses, and governments. The application and enforcement of these regulations and laws safeguard rights, promote fairness, and foster stability, thereby facilitating economic growth and social progress.## The Purpose of RegulationRegulations serve a multitude of vital purposes. They protect consumers from harmful products or deceptive practices, ensuring market transparency and building trust. Environmental regulations safeguard the natural world, mitigating pollution and conserving resources for future generations. Financial regulations aim to prevent systemic risk…

The Rise of Decentralized Gaming Traditional gaming has long been defined by central authority—developers control in-game assets, economies, and player progression. However, blockchain technology is disrupting this model by empowering players and creators through true ownership and transparency. Decentralized gaming (GameFi) shifts power from corporations to communities, enabling new revenue opportunities and deeper engagement. How Blockchain Transforms Gaming Ownership In traditional games, players purchase in-game items with no real-world value—they are licensed, not owned. Blockchain changes this by converting digital assets into NFTs (non-fungible tokens), granting players full ownership and the ability to trade or sell them on open markets.…

The US Senate is preparing for a crucial vote on the GENIUS Act this Wednesday, June 11, marking a significant moment for the $250 billion stablecoin market. This bill, also known as the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, aims to introduce a comprehensive regulatory framework for stablecoins, particularly those pegged to the U.S. dollar.  The upcoming vote follows a previous procedural vote on May 20, where lawmakers supported advancing the bill by a 66-32 margin. This vote paved the way for further debate and highlighted bipartisan support for stablecoin regulation. Cloture Vote Clears Path for GENIUS…

Decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator 1inch has deployed an update for its price route discovery algorithm, claiming up to 6.5% better swap rates.In a June 10 announcement shared with Cointelegraph, 1inch claims its “Pathfinder” upgrade results in better swap rates, while also making them faster and more seamless. The new algorithm consolidates specific swap steps and maximizes the use of concentrated liquidity, promising better gas efficiency.A 1inch representative said the team hopes the gas efficiency improvements will decrease the barrier to entry for retail investors. “This can encourage more frequent usage and build trust in DeFi platforms, making DeFi more accessible,”…

Since 2019, we have supported UNICEF’s CryptoFund with recurring contributions, and we are excited about our most recent donation too. Today, I would like to share the story of our journey together, to recognize some of the achievements of our partnership, and to speak a bit more about what’s next. Why and how we started In a previous blog post, I explained how emerging economies represent a huge opportunity for Ethereum, and talked about the importance of asking ourselves “who would most benefit from Ethereum?” People living in emerging economies represent billions of next-generation users and developers of Ethereum. The…

The Path to Financial Inclusion: Why Blockchain Matters for Emerging Markets Financial Exclusion: A Persistent Global Challenge Financial exclusion—the lack of access to basic financial services such as banking, credit, and insurance—remains a significant barrier to economic development in emerging markets. According to the World Bank, nearly 1.4 billion adults worldwide lack access to traditional financial systems, with a disproportionate number residing in developing nations. Limited financial infrastructure, high transaction costs, and strict regulatory requirements are among the key factors excluding marginalized populations from mainstream economic participation. Traditional Solutions Fall Short While microfinance and mobile money have made strides in…