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2021-04-02 14:14:02 Solidity tokenizes every version of Solidity as an NFT

The developers of Solidity, a high-level object-oriented language for implementing smart contracts, have announced that they are tokenizing every version of Solidity as NFT.

"Today we're happy to announce a little surprise that we've been working on in silence for the last couple of weeks. We heard that you really like cryptocurrency-related collectibles, and we listened. Soon you'll be able to own a digital piece of Solidity history: we're tokenizing every version of Solidity as an NFT!" the message reads.

Each issue will be minted exactly once and will therefore be truly unique. Users will be able to bid on the NFT of each version. Funds raised through this process will go into a special pool that will be used to fund development related to Solidity that the NFT owner can vote for. Open / Comment

2021-04-01 16:44:00 Tron founder Justin Sun bought the NFT cover of Time for $216,000

Tron (TRX) founder Justin Sun bought the NFT cover of Time magazine's "Computer in Society" for 117 ETH, which is about $216,000.

The Time cover "Computer in Society" is the work of Boris Artsybashev, which the JUST NFT Foundation, founded by Justin Sun, plans to keep. Meanwhile, Justin Sun is currently putting Lindsay Lohan's new song "Lullaby," which was released on NFT, up for sale. The founder of the blockchain network Tron is asking $600,000 TRX for it, which is worth more than $50,000 at the time of writing. Open / Comment

2021-04-01 13:51:31 Kava Labs and Frontier launch Frontier Chain Testnet

The DeFi Frontier Support InterNetwork Project (FRONT) has just announced via official Twitter the launch of the Frontier Chain testnet on April 14. "Initial Frontier testnet validator participants will receive a total of $150,000 in FRONT rewards.

Kava Labs (KAVA) is reportedly the technology partner for the Frontier Chain network launch in the Cosmos ecosystem (ATOM).

"Kava Labs is partnering with Frontier to launch a new Frontier Chain based on Cosmos-SDK! Frontier was one of the first applications to integrate Kava and USDX Stablecoin minting. Now they will join the Cosmos ecosystem with our help," Kava Labs said in a statement. Open / Comment

2021-03-31 17:12:01 Brave and Gala Games Introduce Second NFT

Blockchain-based browser Brave announced that it will release and sell a second irreplaceable token (NFT) in collaboration with blockchain-based game company Gala Games.

The NFT being auctioned is a tokenized product of a crystal sculpture contained in a presentation case with the Brave logo engraved on it. NFT will be sold exclusively at the Brave Swag Store starting at noon on April 1 Pacific Standard Time and can be purchased for BAT or ETH.

The promotion does not seem to have had any effect on the popularity of the Brave browser and its token. According to CoinMarketCap, the BAT token is currently trading at $1.14, showing a daily decline of 2.45%. Open / Comment

2021-03-31 13:10:00 HBTC's daily trading volume on Curve reached $40.32 million and TVL's reached $386 million

The total blocked value of the Curve HBTC pool has reached $386 million, and daily transaction volume has exceeded $40.32 million, ranking Curve second in terms of transaction volume.

It is reported that the HBTC pool can now provide stable income for BTC miners, and the highest APY of the Curve HBTC pool is 24.83%.

Earlier on March 10, the pool was also climbing to the top spot, reaching $86 million in daily trading volume.

"I never expected HBTC to be the pool with the highest trading volume," a Curve Finance representative commented on the data at the time. Open / Comment

2021-03-30 17:09:59 Triumph-X enters the DeFi market with participation in Klay Swap

Triumph-X, the developer of the interconnected decentralized NFT platform, announced its participation in Klay Swap has announced that it will expand into the DeFi market in the future after entering the existing NFT market.

Triumph-X will supply liquidity via the TRIX-KLAY pair to Klayswap. Thus, DeFi participants can freely trade TRIX tokens on Klayswap, bypassing the centralized exchange. On the other hand, if liquidity is provided by participating in the TRIX-KLAY pool, the participant can receive KSP and TRIX as remuneration in accordance with the pool policy.

Klayswap is a global DeFi platform founded by a community of users that currently has liquidity of approximately 900 billion Korean won in digital assets and over 20 pools. Open / Comment

2021-03-30 13:38:00 Data aggregator DeFiBox has added eight Binance Smart Chain projects

DeFiBox.com has now officially opened the Binance Smart Chain BSC section to help users identify high-quality DeFi projects on the BSC blockchain at a glance.

In addition, DeFiBox also announced that it now supports contract analytics for 8 projects on BSC: Venus, Autofarm, Goose Finance, 1inch, JulSwap, Cream Finance, Alpaca Finance and BakerySwap. DeFiBox now visualizes returns and adjusts strategy based on relevant data.

According to the DeFiBox team, DeFiBox.com will provide authoritative and comprehensive project information in more detail in the future to help users quickly discover opportunities to invest in quality projects. Open / Comment

2021-03-29 14:17:00 Thales Group received $10 million to develop at Polkadot Boca

Thales has received a $10 million investment from ZKfund, Holo Capital, Digital Assets to develop the Thales Hayek economic systems layer, the Plato DAO management layer and the IPS network storage layer (IPS-Thales).

Boca's "first lightweight and high-performance parachain" is reportedly chosen as the basis for development, claiming the Polkadot parachain slot.

Polkadot's first algorithmically stable ECHO cash project and Polkacash's first decentralized cross-chain OTC trading platform are expected to launch in the second quarter of 2021.

In the meantime, IPS-Thales will be tested in the near future, and more than 6 IPST incentive tokens for mining will already be launched in 2021. Including FIL+IPST for mining major storage tokens and top 5 tokens of IPS application ecosystem (POC, TMT, NWT, POT, AOE). Open / Comment

2021-03-29 11:43:00 DeFi-platform QFinance creates investment pools on Ethereum and BSC

DeFi's QFinance project, which supports the creation of a decentralized investment pool on the Ethereum chain, is currently in V2 development, which is expected to be released this summer. By then, the community will have the right to vote and rebalance assets.

QFinance (QFI) is a protocol that allows Ethereum-based investment pools to be created and joined in a decentralized, trust-free manner. Each pool consists of Ethereum tokens/assets selected by the pool creator and participants. QFinance's smart contracts at BSC will be rolled out over the next "few weeks."

QFinance is managed solely by the community, and it can develop an operational investment pool. Unlike other projects, QFinance does not require managers and does not even charge commissions or pooling fees. Open / Comment

2021-03-28 19:07:02 Indexed Finance Launches NFTP - NFT Index Fund

Indexed Finance, a decentralized protocol for passive portfolio management in Ethereum, has launched an NFT index fund and issued an NFTP token. The index portfolio reportedly consists of tokens from the ten largest platforms using NFT.

Holding a token means holding multiple NFT projects under control. As of this writing, there are ten. That is, structurally, the index portfolio consists of ENJ (23%), MANA (17%), SAND (10%), SUPER (8%), AUDIO (8%), AXS (7%), ERN (6%), GALA (6%), RARI (4%) and NFTX (4%).

Indexed Finance also announced that it will launch a liquidity mining plan in 7 days, and LPs that provide liquidity for the NFTP/ETH trading pair will be rewarded with Indexed Finance's own token (NDX). Open / Comment