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Liberland Aid Foundation Launches Cryptocurrency Fundraising Program
The Liberland Aid Foundation (LAF), the humanitarian arm of the Free Republic of Liberland, now accepts donations via cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. The LAF relies on the core philosophies of freedom, voluntarism, and charity to guide its program.
Binance Announces New Global Merchant Program for Crypto Peer-to-Peer Users
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced a new program into its array of programs and services. This program is available for all users and members of the platform as the exchange aims to service P2P users very better and to ensure optimal liquidity for them.
MahaDAO Shares Details of Staking Program That Delivers 40% APY
MahaDAO, the crypto collateralization and valuecoin minting protocol, is to launch a staking program for its native governance token. Holders of MAHA, which was issued to the community in an Initial DEX Offering (IDO) last week, will be able to stake their assets for a 90-day period and earn a yield of close to 40%.
Chainalysis Launches Program to Help Law Enforcement with Monitoring and Storing Seized Crypto Assets
Chainalysis has launched an asset realization program intended to assist government agencies with monitoring and storing seized crypto assets.
Blockchain Industry Leaders R3 and FORMS HK join Cyberport to Launch “Block AdVenture” Program
Hong Kong's innovation hub, Cyberport along with leading global enterprise blockchain platform provider R3 and FORMS HK have launched the Block AdVenture program.
South Korea’s Central Bank Launches Central Bank Digital Currency Pilot Program in Case of Future Necessity
South Korea’s central bank recently announced that it has launched a pilot program assessing the issuance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The Bank of Korea has stated that there are no immediate plans to launch a CBDC, however, the pilot program will allow the central bank to be prepared in the future if the changing market conditions require its issuance.
Tezos SEA Collaborates With Singaporean Government-Backed Platform to Launch a Training Program for Tezos Developers
Tezos Southeast Asia (TSA), a non-profit-oriented arm of Tezos, has entered into a partnership with Tribe, a Singapore government-backed blockchain platform for the sole aim to launch a training program for Tezos' developers
Tables Turn for Japanese Man After Being Convicted for Secretly Installing a Crypto Mining Program
The Tokyo High Court has dismissed the acquittal of a 32-year-old Japanese man who had been let off the hook by the Yokohama District Court in March 2019 after being accused of unlawfully inserting a cryptocurrency mining program dubbed Coinhive.
Bank of France Announces HSBC, Accenture Among the 8 Successful Applicants of the CBDC Experimentation Program
Earlier this year, Banque de France, the French central bank launched a program of experiments to test out the potential central bank digital money aimed for interbank settlements. The program of experiments was launched in late March 2020, where the central bank asked participants to submit their applications before May 15, 2020. The French central bank is open to test out new technology, although it did not specify using blockchain.
Bank of France Tests Out Potential Central Bank Digital Currency by Launching Experiment Program
The Bank of France (Banque de France) is launching a program of experiments testing out a potential central bank digital currency (CBDC) aimed for interbank settlements. Potential participants are being invited to submit their applications, as the Bank of France is calling for applications to experiment with the use of a digital euro.
Binance Labs to Invest in 7 Startups from the MVB Accelerator Program
Binance Labs, the incubation and Venture Capital arm of Binance Exchange, has announced it will be making an investment in 7 startups from the Season 5 of The Most Valuable Builder (MVB) Accelerator Program.
Twitter Takes on Decentralization with New Social Media Development Project
Bluesky – the new social media decentralized initiative, endorsed by Jack Dorsey of Twitter and five other programmers. Dorsey has dedicated funds for this new project, which ultimately will put social media platforms on blockchain.
Justin Sun's TRON to Receive $2 Million from US Government Aid Coronavirus Relief
Justin Sun’s Tron platform has obtained US government aid of more than $2 million in coronavirus relief. The ongoing coronavirus crisis has wreaked havoc in the US financial markets. Particularly small-sized businesses are suffering from the economic shutdown meant to slow down the spread of coronavirus. With hundreds of thousands of employees in danger of losing their jobs, the US government created the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to help small businesses stay afloat. The money does not need to be repaid.
Arbitrum Proposes 75 Million ARB Short-Term Incentive Program
Arbitrum ($ARB) Incentives Working Group proposes a Short-Term Incentive Program to distribute 75 million ARB tokens from DAO-funded incentives to active protocols on the Arbitrum network. The program aims to support network growth, experiment with incentive strategies, find new grant models, and collect incentive data for future programs.
Decentralized Exchange dYdX Proposes $20M Incentive Program for v4 Launch
Chaos Labs proposes a $20M, 6-month Launch Incentives Program for the transition to dYdX v4. The initiative aims to facilitate user and volume migration to the new dYdX Chain, with a robust pre-launch and post-launch strategy. Governance proposals will guide the distribution of DYDX rewards, maintaining transparency and community oversight throughout the program.
Visa Unveils Innovative Web3 Loyalty Program with SmartMedia Technologies
Visa teams up with SmartMedia Technologies to launch a pioneering Web3 Loyalty Engagement Solution, revolutionizing customer loyalty with gamified, immersive experiences and digital wallets.
Sam Blackshear Discusses Security Aspects of Move Programming Language
Sam Blackshear sheds light on the security features of the Move programming language designed to prevent common security exploits.
GitHub: Essential Git Commands Every Developer Should Master
Learn the top 12 Git commands every developer must know.
OpenAI's Cybersecurity Grant Program Highlights Pioneering Projects
OpenAI's Cybersecurity Grant Program supports innovative research to enhance AI and cybersecurity defenses. Discover the groundbreaking projects making a difference.
Binance Launches Referral Program with Up to 500 USDT in Rewards for Copy Trading
Binance introduces a referral program for its new Spot Copy Trading feature, offering up to 500 USDT in token voucher rewards.
OKX Launches Africa Champions Program with Up to 100 USDT Rewards
OKX introduces the Africa Champions Program, offering users the chance to earn up to 100 USDT through referrals. Campaign runs from June 19 to July 9, 2024.
Implementing Hotword Detection with AssemblyAI's Streaming Speech-to-Text in Go
Learn how to implement hotword detection using AssemblyAI's Streaming Speech-to-Text API with Go. This guide covers setup, coding, and execution.
Sui Bridge Testnet Incentive Program Nears Conclusion
The Sui Bridge incentivized testnet phase ends on July 8th, urging participants to complete required actions for rewards.
Binance Celebrates 7th Anniversary with 700 BNB Referral Rewards
Binance marks its 7th anniversary with a referral promotion, offering users a chance to share 700 BNB in rewards. Invite friends and earn up to 7 BNB.
Binance Revises VIP Program: New Spot and Margin Trading Fees for VIP Users
Binance updates its VIP Program, adjusting spot and margin trading fees for VIP 5-8 users and reducing trade volume requirements for VIP 4 users.
How Programmable Wallets Facilitate USDC Payments for Gateways
Circle's Programmable Wallets streamline USDC payments for payment gateways, simplifying blockchain integration and enhancing transaction efficiency.
EigenDA Introduces Base Rewards Program to Enhance Staking Incentives
EigenDA launches its Base Rewards Program, aiming to reward stakers and operators with monthly ETH distributions, starting from August 13, 2024.
Binance Launches Crypto Lemonade Summer Promotion with 500,000 USDC in Rewards
Binance announces its Crypto Lemonade Summer promotion, offering users a chance to win a share of 500,000 USDC by participating in the referral program.
Binance Launches Refer2Earn Campaign with 100,000 USDC Reward Pool
Binance introduces a limited-time referral campaign, Refer2Earn, offering up to 1,550 USDC in rewards for eligible users. The total reward pool is 100,000 USDC.
Integrating USDC Payments with Wagmi and Programmable Wallets
Learn how to integrate USDC payments into your e-commerce platform using Wagmi and Circle's Programmable Wallets for seamless and instant transactions.
Binance Announces Updates to Spot Liquidity Provider Program
Binance is set to update its Spot Liquidity Provider Program on September 9, 2024, introducing new benchmarks and qualifications.
Binance Affiliates Can Earn Up to 95,000 USDC in New Content Challenge
Binance announces a content challenge campaign for affiliates with rewards up to 95,000 USDC. The campaign runs from August 27 to September 30, 2024.
Manta Network Opens Applications for Season 2 of Ambassador Program
Manta Network announces the launch of Season 2 of its Ambassador Program, inviting content creators to promote the ecosystem and earn rewards.
Enhancing CUDA Efficiency: Key Techniques for Aspiring Developers
Discover essential techniques to optimize NVIDIA CUDA performance, tailored for new developers, as explained by NVIDIA experts.
Binance Launches Refer2Earn Program with 76,000 USDC in Rewards
Binance announces a limited-time Refer2Earn promotion, offering users in Central and Eastern Europe a chance to win up to 1,500 USDC.
Maximizing Points in the Cronos (CRO) zkEVM Pioneer Program: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover how to maximize your points in the Cronos (CRO) zkEVM Pioneer Program with detailed mission tasks and strategies.
BNB Chain Launches $300,000 TVL#4 Incentive Program to Boost DeFi Ecosystem
BNB Chain has unveiled a $300,000 TVL#4 Incentive Program to foster DeFi growth. Projects can compete in staking and TVL challenges.
Binance P2P Introduces Merchant Ambassador Program for Saudi Arabia
Binance P2P launches its Merchant Ambassador Program in Saudi Arabia, promoting diversity and inclusion within the trading community.
NVIDIA Introduces NVSHMEM 3.0 with Enhanced GPU Communication Features
NVIDIA's NVSHMEM 3.0 offers multi-node support, ABI backward compatibility, and CPU-assisted InfiniBand GPU Direct Async, enhancing GPU communication.
Circle Introduces NFT Support on Solana and New Sample App for Programmable Wallets
Circle updates Programmable Wallets with Solana NFT support and a new sample app for user-controlled wallets, enhancing developer capabilities.
BNB Chain's MVB Program Launches Season 8 to Boost Web3 Innovation
BNB Chain's Most Valuable Builder (MVB) Program returns with Season 8, aiming to accelerate Web3 innovation with enhanced support and resources.
Bitfarms Amends Prospectus for At-the-Market Equity Offering Program
Bitfarms Ltd. updates its prospectus supplement, adjusting its at-the-market equity offering to reflect the potential acquisition of Stronghold Digital Mining, with $127 million still available under the program.
NVIDIA's cuOpt Revolutionizes Linear Programming with GPU Acceleration
NVIDIA's cuOpt leverages GPU technology to drastically accelerate linear programming, achieving performance up to 5,000 times faster than traditional CPU-based solutions.
Binance Launches Educational Game with Rewards on Affiliate Program
Binance introduces a 'Word of the Day' game focusing on its affiliate program, offering users a chance to win Binance Points redeemable for rewards.
Binance Futures Introduces Enhanced Taker Fee Discounts for USDT and USDC Contracts
Binance Futures announces updates to its Taker Program, offering up to 20% discounts on USDT and USDC-margined contracts starting October 29, 2024, based on trading volume criteria.
Binance Halts Referral Program for Türkiye Users Amid Regulatory Compliance
Binance has announced the termination of its Retail Referral Program for users in Türkiye to comply with local regulations, ensuring no disruption to other services.
BNB Chain Unveils 35 Projects for Most Valuable Builder Season 8
BNB Chain announces 35 Web3 projects for its Most Valuable Builder Season 8, offering resources and mentorship to early-stage blockchain innovators.
Hong Kong Academy of Finance Opens Applications for 2025 Financial Leaders Programme
The Hong Kong Academy of Finance has announced that the 2025 intake for its Financial Leaders Programme is now open, offering a nine-month transformative experience for emerging financial talents.
Binance Launches Referral Program Offering Up to $300 in Crypto Rewards
Binance introduces a new referral program offering up to $300 in crypto rewards, including BTC, ETH, and more, encouraging users to invite friends to trade on its platform.
INX to renew Share and Token Repurchase Programs
INX announced the renewal of its normal course issuer bid (NCIB) to repurchase common shares and INX Limited's token repurchase program.
Reddit to Discontinue Blockchain-Based Community Points Program
Reddit is discontinuing its blockchain-based Community Points program due to scalability issues, moving towards more scalable rewards programs. Despite initial promise, high transaction fees and bandwidth limitations on Ethereum led to a transition to Arbitrum Nova in 2022. However, scaling challenges persisted, prompting the phase-out by early November 2021. The termination caused a significant drop in associated token values. Reddit now focuses on other community incentive programs like the Moderator Rewards Program and the Contributor Program.
JP Morgan Executive Warns of Banking Collapse
Bob Michele, CIO of JP Morgan Asset Management, expresses concern over how US regional banks will operate post-emergency lending programs, warning of potential collapse after First Republic Bank's liquidity issues.
European Commission Unveils Strategy to Lead Web 4.0 and Virtual Worlds
A new strategy for Web 4.0 and virtual worlds has been unveiled by the European Commission in an effort to steer the next technological revolution and guarantee a safe, open, and welcoming online environment for individuals, organizations, and government agencies across the EU.
Google's Imagen 2 Unveiled: Revolutionizing Text-to-Image AI Technology
Google's latest updates to Bard introduce image generation, multilingual support with Gemini Pro, enhanced coding assistance, and broader accessibility, showcasing significant advancements in AI-driven creativity and user interaction.
Magic Eden Pioneers Cross-Chain NFT Experience with Expanded Wallet and Rewards
Magic Eden's latest initiatives, including an enhanced rewards program, a cross-chain wallet, and open-source protocols, aim to universalize digital ownership and transform the NFT ecosystem.
BNB Surges Over 12% as Chain Launches Airdrop Alliance to Reward Community
BNB Chain announces the Airdrop Alliance Program to incentivize and engage its user base, with details of upcoming partnerships to follow.
Binance Labs Launches Season 7 of Incubation Program for Web3 Innovators
Binance Labs invites early-stage Web3 founders to apply for Season 7 of its Incubation Program, offering tailored mentorship and resources.
BIS builds out "game-changing" blueprint for the future monetary and financial system
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is set to redefine the global financial landscape with its newly released blueprint for a futuristic monetary system.
Algorand Initiates Voting for Expanded Governance and NFT Rewards Programs
The Algorand Foundation is voting on governance measures, including auto-renewal mechanisms and increased NFT rewards, amid a plummeting native token, $ALGO.
Circle Introduces Gas Station and Smart Contract Platform to Streamline Web3 Development
Circle announces new Web3 services—Gas Station and Smart Contract Platform—to simplify blockchain development and lower costs. These user-centric solutions aim to accelerate the mass adoption of blockchain technologies.
CFTC Whistleblower Program Gains Traction with $16 Million Awarded in 2023
The CFTC's Whistleblower Program in 2023 awarded $16 million to whistleblowers, contributing to over $3 billion in enforcement sanctions. Recognizing their role in combating financial fraud, the program now focuses on environmental fraud through a task force.
Microsoft's 2.5 billion GBP Investment in UK AI: Catalyst for Innovation and Growth
Microsoft's significant investment in the UK's AI infrastructure is expected to significantly enhance the country's technology sector and its global AI standing.
Mastercard Launches NFT-Gated Artist Accelerator Program
Mastercard announced a new artist accelerator program, which is NFT-gated and only accessible to holders of its Mastercard Music Pass NFT. The program is a collaboration with Polygon and offers free access to educational materials, unique AI tools, and other experiences.
Arbitrum Foundation Proposes Control of $1 Billion in ARB Tokens
The proposed "special grants" program on the Arbitrum blockchain, which would allocate 750 million ARB tokens worth nearly $1 billion to the centralized Arbitrum Foundation without input from token holders, has caused community concerns.
OpenAI Suspends ChatGPT Plus Sign-ups Due to Overwhelming Demand
OpenAI has suspended new ChatGPT Plus premium sign-ups due to high demand, following a DDoS attack at its first development conference. The platform has reached 100 million monthly users in two months.
Web3 Foundation Announces Over $1.1M in Grants Under Wave 19 Program
The Web3 Foundation disclosed the conclusion of its 19th grant wave, allocating over $1.1 million to 33 projects to bolster the Polkadot ecosystem. The foundation marked its 600th grant and 1000th milestone, reflecting the growth and the fervor of the Polkadot developer community, now the second largest globally. This wave spotlighted grants enhancing smart contract capabilities on Polkadot’s ink! smart contracts, and core infrastructure improvements. The foundation continues to welcome new proposals, underlining its ongoing commitment to support the evolving Web 3.0 ecosystem.
Binance Enhances VIP Investor Program with Flexible Earn Products and ETH Staking
Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has upgraded its VIP Investor Program to include Simple Earn Flexible Products and ETH Staking, providing users with more opportunities to qualify for VIP tiers and unlock additional rewards.
BNB Chain Launches $160K Incentive Program for BSC Projects in Second Phase
BNB Chain unveils Phase 2 of its TVL Incentive Program, offering a prize pool of up to $160K for BSC projects to boost ecosystem growth.
Pantera Capital: Crypto Market Turns Bullish Amid Regulatory Clarity
Pantera Capital predicts a bullish trend in the cryptocurrency market, highlighting Bitcoin's potential for DeFi expansion, technological advancements, and regulatory favorableness, following the anticipated Bitcoin halving event.
Trust Wallet Discloses Security Flaw Resulting in $170k Loss
Crypto wallet Trust Wallet has reported a security vulnerability, resulting in almost $170k in losses for some users. The vulnerability has been fixed after Trust Wallet found out about it through its bug bounty program.
SEC Scholars Program Opens Applications for Fall 2023 Internship
The SEC is accepting applications for its Scholars Program for Fall 2023. The program offers internships for undergraduate and graduate students in business and legal programs. The traineeships are paid and range from $15.09 to $35.27 per hour. The SEC encourages students with an interest in blockchain, computer science, and cybersecurity to apply.
Former SEC Officer Analyzes Ripple's Momentary Celebration in SEC Lawsuit
Former SEC Officer, John Reed Stark, analyzes Ripple's legal victory against the SEC, describing it as a momentary celebration and predicting a likely appeal.
Avalanche (AVAX) Ignites Web3 Commerce with Alipay+ D-Store Voucher Initiative
Avalanche partners with Alipay+ to launch a Web3-enabled voucher program, offering discounts on milk teas across Southeast Asia, leveraging Avalanche Subnets.
NY Fed New Rules Cast Uncertainty on Circle's Access to Reverse-Repurchase Program
The New York Federal Reserve has updated its rules for reverse repurchase agreements (RRP), potentially hindering Circle's access to the Fed's reverse-repurchase program. The Circle Reserve Fund is a money market fund only available to Circle and could be deemed ineligible under the Fed's updated guidelines.
Binance Updates Fiat Liquidity Provider Program to Include MXN and CZK Markets
Binance, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced updates to its Fiat Liquidity Provider Program. The program will now include the addition of MXN and CZK markets, providing more options for liquidity providers. The update will take effect on April 10, 2024.
OpenAI Launches Bug Bounty Program
OpenAI has launched a bug bounty program to address privacy and cybersecurity issues, inviting security researchers and ethical hackers to identify and address vulnerabilities in its systems. The program offers cash rewards ranging from $200 to $20,000 for qualifying vulnerability information.
Meta's Virtual Reality Programmers Earn $1 Million
Meta’s virtual reality programmers earn up to $1 million, according to anonymous sources. Despite significant losses in its metaverse-building division, the company's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, is committed to its long-term vision.
Circle Launches Programmable Wallets for Developers
Circle has launched Programmable Wallets, a service allowing developers to embed crypto wallets in apps. The blockchain-agnostic tool supports Ethereum, Polygon, and Avalanche.
Starknet Foundation Establishes DeFi Committee to Boost Ecosystem
Starknet Foundation has launched a DeFi Committee to bolster its DeFi ecosystem. Chaired by six experts, the committee will strategize and implement an on-chain liquidity incentive program, marking a strategic move for Starknet in the DeFi space.
Binance Revamps Fiat Liquidity Provider Program with New Eligibility Criteria and Incentives
Binance has updated its Fiat Liquidity Provider Program, focusing on specific fiat markets and a revised performance review mechanism. Starting September 25th, 2023, the program will be restricted to these markets and will offer maker fee rebates based on past trading activity. Eligible markets include TRY and EUR, BRL, GBP, RUB, ZAR, PLN, NGN, UAH, RON, and ARS. Participants must have a 30-day trading volume exceeding 20,000,000 USDT and demonstrate competent liquidity strategies.
Uniswap Labs Announces Bug Bounty Program with Rewards Up to 2.25 Million USDC
Uniswap Labs has launched a Bug Bounty Program to encourage ethical hackers and security researchers to report vulnerabilities in its contracts. Successful disclosures can earn rewards of up to 2,250,000 USDC, targeting Universal Router Contract Code, Permit2 Contract Code, V3 Contract Code, and UniswapX Contract Code.
Santa Cruz Adopts Blockchain for Govt Services
Santa Cruz County in California is set to launch a pilot program using a blockchain-powered digital wallet for government services, including bicycle registration and RV parking registration. The program, powered by HUMBL, will launch in July 2023 and run a three-stage pilot program. The county aims to provide a formal report and rollout plan for the digital wallet by September 2023.
Binance's MVB Accelerator Program Collaborates with CMC Labs to Launch Innovative Founder Track
Binance's MVB Accelerator Program and CMC Labs are collaborating to launch a new Founder Track, aiming to incubate 100 innovative projects on BNB Chain and support Web3 builders.
US Department of Homeland Security to Host Blockchain-Based Digital Wallet Event with $25K Reward
DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) and Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP) will host a virtual event for a Digital Wallets Challenge on Oct 27.
QiSwap DEX Will Airdrop QI and Implement Pioneer Programs to Fuel Growth
Decentralized exchange protocol, QiSwap, a QTUM-based dApp, will be conducting an airdrop and rewarding early adopters through its new Pioneer Programs.
How Casinos Are Using Digital Tokens to Enhance Player Loyalty Programmes
Uncover how digital tokens revolutionise online casino loyalty, enhancing benefits and engagement. Explore innovative strategies reshaping gambling.
UAE's Central Bank Completes Wholesale CBDC Pilot Program
UAE's Central Bank has completed running its wholesale CBDC trials, readying for the next development phase.
GitHub Copilot X: The Future of AI-Powered Software Development
GitHub Copilot X is an AI pair programmer integrating into developers' workflow. It offers context-aware conversations, personalized documentation, pull request support, and CLI assistance, aiming to enhance productivity and code quality.
Ukraine Plans to Pilot CBDC Digital Hryvnia for Salary Payments
Ukraine has announced pilot testing plans for central bank digital currency to pay the national digital currency (CBDC) to its workers' salaries.
Binance to Sponsor The Weekend's Upcoming Music Tour
Binance cryptocurrency exchange, the world’s largest crypto exchange platform by trading volume has announced it will be the major sponsor of Canadian hip-hop singer, The Weeknd’s "After Hours Til Dawn" tour.
Europechain Education Program delivers EOSIO with the University of Geneva
Europechain is amongst the world’s first to teach blockchain technology at a global university. Europechain has delivered an advanced EOSIO course at the University of Geneva as part of its official Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) on blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). The EOSIS Blockchain is considered Blockchain 3.0 because of its zero transaction fees, TPS rates of 10,000 per second and fast scaling ability. The teaching of EOSIO at Geneva marks a further step in the adoption of blockchain as a new and vibrant digital technology.
Tata Motors Seeks Blockchain-Enabled Automotive Solutions via TACNet 2.0
Tata Motors seeks to get blockchain-based solutions through a program deemed TACNet 2.0.