A newly launched cryptocurrency on the Solana (SOL) network, called Restore the Republic (RTR), initially soared to a $155 million market valuation amid rumors it was Donald Trump’s official token. However, the token’s value plummeted by 95% on Thursday after Trump’s son clarified that his father does not yet have an official token. Excitement over…
As my mantra goes by the principles of the Barnabus Stinson, new is always better. While all the years I’ve spent back in my gaming days were too absorbed with the whole Mario Kart craze, this time, it’s time to give a chance. Maybe out of a whim or because of its claimed merits. What…
As the blockchain landscape evolves, Aptos is quickly emerging as a top contender in the DeFi space. With its cutting-edge technology, unparalleled scalability, and growing ecosystem, Aptos is capturing the attention of developers and investors alike. While Solana has been a popular choice for fast and low-cost transactions, many users now want to bridge their…
Pudgy Penguins, a highly popular NFT collection, has revealed a significant development today: its brand-new line of Pudgy Toys will be available in 2,000 Walmart stores across the United States. Each of these toys includes a unique code that grants access to Pudgy World, a multiplayer game hosted on zkSync Era’s layer-2 blockchain. In this…
Mo Shaikh, the co-creator of the Aptos blockchain and Aptos Labs has announced he is leaving the company, and is going to focus on a new chapter. Aptos Labs co-founder and CTO Avery Ching will take over the CEO role. In a tweet announcing his step, Mo said “Today I am stepping away from Aptos…
On October 5th, Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), a digital token backed by gold reserves, was officially introduced as a payment method, as announced by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ). The RBZ had initially unveiled this project back in April 2023, emphasizing that each digital token issued would be backed by a corresponding physical quantity of…
To access a mobile device like an iPhone fully, a user has to use its audio features. Developers have updated phones with audio functions that users should take advantage of. One way to do this is with Swizzle, a free music playlists application developed by Ideabove. Available on the iTunes Store, it makes playing music…
The Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has appointed Mo Shaikh, co-founder and CEO of Aptos Labs, to its Digital Assets Subcommittee. This subcommittee is part of the Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC), which was established in 1998 and includes top financial executives from firms such as Citadel, Goldman Sachs, and HSBC. The GMAC and its…
Hoppy Hobby is a super addictive game for iOS developed by Andrey Makeev. This fun arcade game can have you playing for hours trying to beat your high score. The developed wondered if frogs went to heaven. It appears that this frog did and it wants to return home to it’s swamp to see his…
Bitcoin, often referred to as the pioneer of cryptocurrencies, is a digital or virtual currency that was created in 2009 by an anonymous individual or group using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. Unlike traditional fiat currencies issued and regulated by governments, Bitcoin operates on a decentralized network called the blockchain. It is known for its revolutionary…