Minister of State Richmond publishes Ireland for Finance Progress Report 2023
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The Minister of State at the Department of Finance, Neale Richmond, has published Ireland for Finance Progress Report for 2023. Highlights from the report are: 57,600 people estimated employed in international financial services sector Approximately one in four jobs based outside of Dublin Minister Richmond said: “Ireland’s international financial services sector continues to go from strength […]

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Warden announces the Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Interface
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Warden, the sovereign AI execution network, has announced alpha release of its new artificial intelligence product, the Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Interface (AIBI), reports The Blockchain. According to the maker, AIBI brings AI on-chain with an intuitive interface for developers to integrate AI into their applications. Inspired by proof-of-computation and computational pipelines, AIBI allows inference endpoints […]

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Gavin Wood hopes for free crypto transactions and Web3 tech worldwide
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In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, Gavin Wood has said his biggest hope is making Web3 technology and cryptocurrency a socially beneficial public good. For Web3 to fulfill its true purpose, cryptocurrency transactions should become free of transaction fees, according to Gavin Wood, co-founder of Ethereum, Polkadot and Kusama. Speaking to Cointelegraph at the Web3 […]

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Tether plans to launch a UAE dirham-pegged stablecoin
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Tether plans to launch a new stablecoin pegged to the United Arab Emirates dirham in collaboration with Phoenix Group and Green Acorn Investments, reports The Block. According to a press release, the token will “lead the way in seeking licensing under the UAE Central Bank’s recently announced Payment Token Services Regulation.” According to Tether, the […]

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State Street expands crypto services in new partnership
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State Street is partnering with Swiss crypto company Taurus to offer new digital asset services, including turning real-world assets into tradeable tokens, to tap growing institutional demand for such investments, the US financial services provider told Reuters. As cryptocurrencies have spread in the financial system through regulated products including futures and exchange-traded funds, they are […]

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hybrid blockchain solutions to bridge the gap between Web2 and Web3
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The global blockchain market is expected to become a quarter-billion-dollar ecosystem before 2030. Yet, decentralized applications (DApps) — user-focused software that runs on blockchain networks — remain in their infancy, facing significant hurdles on their path to mainstream adoption, reports Cointelegraph. While blockchain has the potential to become the infrastructure for the decentralized web, realizing […]

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Coras receives DataOp led investment of €1.3m
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The Dublin based events and activities ticketing platform provider Coras, has received investments worth €1.3 million, led by DataOp. Writing on its Medium page, Coras reports the investment will help scale its tickets API product and the rollout of Fida, its web3 loyalty platform to facilitate tokenised commerce so customers can spend loyalty points across […]

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Nigerian state plans to tokenize real estate, boost revenue
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Nigeria’s Lagos state government has announced an ambitious plan to tokenize real estate, leveraging blockchain technology to enhance transparency, efficiency, and ease of transfer in property transactions, reports Cointelegraph. According to local media, this initiative, outlined in the Eko Revenue Plus Summit documents, aims to significantly boost the state’s internally generated revenue. Real estate tokenization […]

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Illuvium partners with Samsung to bring blockchain gaming to TVs
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Just last week I was discussing the need for more games on Samsung TV screens and what happens at Gamescon this week? asks Blockleader’s Lisa Gibbons. A major partnership announcement between web3 gaming giant Illuvium and Samsung. When the press release came into our inbox we couldn’t help but smile. The gaming, entertainment and media […]

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Investments in blockchain gaming soar to $1.1bn, reports DappRadar
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The second quarter of 2024 has emerged as a landmark period for Web3 and blockchain gaming, with investments reaching an impressive $1.1 billion, reports Blockleaders citing a DappRadar report. This is a substantial increase of 314% on the previous quarter. The resurgence in interest and capital infusion underscores the growing belief in blockchain gaming as […]

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Coincub publishes Global Web3 Index 2024
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Coincub has published its Global Web3 Index for 2024, detailing the top Web3 countries around the world. Switzerland tops the listing, followed by Singapore and UAE. Ireland is ranked 59th in the index, significantly behind the likes of Poland (29th), Hungary (38th), and Italy (47th). The report lists significant developments and outlook points, such as […]

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Abu Dhabi unveils Blockchain Center to drive blockchain innovation
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A center aiming to drive blockchain innovation and establish Abu Dhabi as a hub for top global events and workshops, connecting industry leaders, has officially opened, reports Bitcoin News. Additionally, the blockchain center will incorporate a venture capital arm to support and invest in Web3 startups. A center aiming to drive growth and innovation in […]

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