Author: Kryptonews

Soneium, the Ethereum overlay blockchain linked to 78-year-old Japanese electronics giant Sony, unveiled a new incubator program, Soneium For All, to accelerate consumer and gaming applications within its 7 million-user blockchain ecosystem.As crypto continues its march into the mainstream, traditional technology companies, the Apple’s and Ubers of this world, are looking to the tech to commercialize their future operations.Sony Block Solutions Labs (SBSL), the builder of Soneium, used the Optimism OP stack, a fast and cheap layer linked to Ethereum for “bridging the gap between Web2 and Web3 audiences, especially for the creators, fans and community,” SBSL said.The new accelerator,…

Argentina’s Anti-Corruption Office has determined that President Javier Milei did not violate any ethics laws when he promoted the Solana-based LIBRA memecoin in February.In a resolution issued on Friday, the office declared that Milei’s Feb. 14 X post constituted a personal statement rather than an official announcement as a public servant. Therefore, Milei’s post did not result in any ethics violations, the document signed by Alejandro Melik, head of the Anti-Corruption Office, stated.The Anti-Corruption Office is a decentralized agency that reports to the Argentine Ministry of Justice. Its chief, Melik, was appointed by the Milei administration in December 2023.The office…

High fees have made life difficult for travelers through these Dark Forests. The Pools of Mem once clouded, now clarified by the filter of 1559, reveal that they are not deep enough to sustain. Legends tell of a society flourishing under the abundance brought about by DankShard, of giant Roll-Ups subsisting on fields of nourishing Data Blobs, each supporting their own fractal nutrient layers. To summon DankShard, our guides point us to a Ceremony. All members of the Lands of Ether and abroad are encouraged to contribute. Each will add their unique contribution to the collective and in doing so,…

Bitcoin’s decentralized nature offers unparalleled control over your finances, but this comes with increased responsibility. Secure address management is paramount to keeping your Bitcoin safe. Thinking of Bitcoin addresses as disposable, instead of static bank account numbers, is a key mindset shift. Let’s explore some best practices. Understanding Bitcoin Addresses A Bitcoin address is a cryptographic “key” that allows you to receive Bitcoin. Think of it like an email address specifically for Bitcoin. It’s crucial to understand that Bitcoin addresses are not meant to be reused indefinitely. Each transaction using the same address weakens your privacy and potentially exposes your…

The future of blockchain apps is rapidly evolving, driven by advancements in Web3, the Metaverse, and decentralized technologies. As these innovations mature, they promise to reshape digital interaction, commerce, and infrastructure. The Rise of Web3 Applications Web3 represents the next generation of the internet, built on blockchain and decentralized principles. Unlike Web2, where data and control are centralized in the hands of tech giants, Web3 empowers users with ownership and transparency. Key trends driving Web3 app development include: Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) – Self-governing communities making decisions through token-based voting. DeFi (Decentralized Finance) – Offering financial services without intermediaries, such…

Japanese investment company Metaplanet’s shares spiked on market opening after announcing its plan to raise $5.4 billion to buy Bitcoin last week. Metaplanet’s stock (3350T) shot up over 12% in the June 9 trading session, trading at 1,505 yen ($10.42), according to Google Finance. However, at its peak of the trading session so far, Metaplanet’s stock reached highs of 1,641 yen ($11.36), representing a 22% increase.Metaplanet updated its Bitcoin (BTC) acquisition plans to acquire 210,000 BTC by the end of 2027 in a June 6 stock acquisition rights program announcement, increasing its previous target of 21,000 BTC.Metaplanet’s stock has spiked 24%…

President Donald Trump’s return to the White House is reigniting debates across financial markets — especially in the world of crypto. As the Trump Bitcoin narrative gains traction, investors are closely watching how his policies, public statements, and political style might shape the future of digital assets.His influence on traditional markets is well-documented, but his recent statements and actions have made the cryptocurrency community wonder: How could Trump’s resurgence impact Bitcoin (BTC)? This article examines the implications of Trump’s current presidency on Bitcoin, drawing from recent events, market sentiment, and expert analyses.Trump’s Evolving Relationship with BitcoinPresident Donald Trump has had…

The Bitcoin ATM market is experiencing robust growth, driven by increasing adoption of cryptocurrencies and rising demand for convenient and secure access to digital assets. As mainstream awareness of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies continues to expand, the market for Bitcoin ATMs is poised for significant expansion in the coming years.## Market Drivers and Growth FactorsSeveral key factors are fueling the growth of the Bitcoin ATM market. First, the increasing acceptance of cryptocurrencies as a legitimate asset class and payment method is encouraging wider adoption. This, in turn, is creating a larger pool of potential users for Bitcoin ATMs. Second, these…

The Scaling Challenge in IoT-Blockchain Integration One of the most promising convergence points in technology today is the integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain. IoT’s vast network of interconnected devices generates massive amounts of data, while blockchain offers immutable, secure, and decentralized storage and verification. However, the marriage between these technologies is encountering a significant roadblock: scalability. Blockchain networks, particularly public ones like Ethereum, struggle to support the sheer volume of transactions demanded by IoT’s real-time operations. When millions of devices are sending continuous data streams, blockchain’s processing limitations become a bottleneck, slowing down the decentralized internet.…

Economist Henrik Zeberg believes that the most explosive phase of the altcoin market is about to kick off. Zeberg tells his 182,800 followers on the social media platform X that the altseason, when altcoins outperform Bitcoin (BTC), is just getting started, and massive alt breakouts are likely to occur in the coming days. He says the Ethereum (ETH/BTC) ratio is flashing bullish for altcoins, after increasing since tapping a local low in late April. Analysts often use the ETH/BTC ratio as an indicator of potential altcoin seasons. “Altseason has already started. First slowly, later in a more explosive manner. I…