In early 2022, sports metaverse platform LootMogul announced a strategic investment from the Layer-1 protocol Harmony One. The deal was structured as a collaboration rather than a pure equity injection....
Kinect Hub was a proposed digital health platform designed to marry Microsoft's Kinect motion-tracking device with blockchain technology. The concept hinged on the Kinect's ability to capture body movements in...
In January 2022, Hong Kong based Animoca Brands closed a funding round that drew attention for its deliberately stylized amount: $358,888,888. The raise gave the business a pre-money valuation above...
In 2019, Walmart filed a patent for a blockchain-based digital currency and registered trademarks for Walmart Coin and Walmart Token. The news triggered a wave of speculation that the retail...
In December 2017, Bitcoin traded near $20,000 on major spot exchanges. One year later it had collapsed to roughly $3,200. The 80 percent wipeout vaporized the froth of the initial...
In 2020, blockchain and crypto moved from a story of survival after the 2018-2019 crash to one of institutional validation, regulatory confrontation, and the birth of a new financial layer...
In October 2008, a person or group using the name Satoshi Nakamoto published a nine-page white paper titled Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System. The paper proposed a way to...
Patent filings for blockchain computing infrastructure cluster among a handful of firms that treated the technology as a platform, not a currency. Alibaba Group ranked as the single largest filer...