Gelato introduced a new Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform built on Avalanche, providing devs the ability to create sovereign blockchains using Avalanche InterChain Messaging (ICM). The new service was launched alongside the…

PwC Italy and SKChain Advisors announced the launch of a new blockchain-based solution for decentralized identity verification in the European Union. The system will comply with EU regulatory requirements and…

The launch of Converge, a blockchain specifically designed to support and develop institutional projects in decentralized finance (DeFi) and tokenized real-world assets (RWA), was announced. Ethena Labs and Securitize revealed…

The team at Ondo Finance introduced an L1 blockchain solution for the tokenization of real-world assets (RWA) by institutional entities. The project aims to bridge the gap between TradFi and…

The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is exploring the potential of blockchain technology to improve governmental processes in finance and administration. Elon Musk, Head of DOGE, is assessing the…

Deutsche Bank is addressing regulatory risks that traditional financial institutions face when utilizing public blockchain networks. Deutsche Bank AG, Germany’s largest financial conglomerate, is investigating ways to integrate public blockchains…

Mastercard’s Multi-Token Network (MTN) connected to Kinexys Digital Payments, JPMorgan Bank’s blockchain-based digital payments system, as a settlement solution for cross-border B2B payments.   Mastercard and JPMorgan joined forces to improve…

In October 2014, a team from Blockstream introduced the innovative concept of “pegged sidechains” in their paper, “Enabling Blockchain Innovations with Pegged Sidechains.” The aim was to improve Bitcoin’s functionality…

The government of Zanzibar created a national blockchain sandbox, where startups can test innovative technologies before scaling them. The programme was developed by LedgerFi IT Solutions and runs on the…