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In 2018, Google launched a Bitcoin data set as part of the service, and later that year, it added Ethereum as well. It continued to expand its blockchain coverage in February 2019, adding Bitcoin Cash, Dash, Dogecoin, Ethereum Classic, Litecoin and Zcash. The Sept. 21 announcement means that BigQuery now carries data from a total of 19 blockchain networks. In addition to adding these new blockchains, Google has also implemented a new feature intended to make blockchain queries easier to execu...
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Earlier this month, a project called Miss Universe Coin was announced at PBW. Donald Lim, the founder of the organization managing the PBW, said during the event that the PBW will “launch the Miss Universe Coin.” However, weeks after the announcement, the official organization behind Miss Universe denied any association with the coin project and called it a fraud. “There is currently no Miss Universe cryptocurrency or blockchain offering, and these products are in no way involved with the vot...
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MasihGoogle Cloud adds 11 blockchains to data warehouse ‘BigQuery’
In 2018, Google launched a Bitcoin data set as part of the service, and later that year, it added Ethereum as well. It continued to expand its blockchain coverage in February 2019, adding Bitcoin Cash, Dash, Dogecoin, Ethereum Classic, Litecoin and Zcash. The Sept. 21 announcement means that BigQuery now carries data from a total of 19 blockchain networks. In addition to adding these new blockchains, Google has also implemented a new feature intended to make blockchain queries easier to execu...
MasihDeFi activity on the decline, but investment rolls in: Finance Redefined
The team behind Balancer, an Ethereum-based automated market maker, believes a social engineering attack on its DNS service provider led to its website’s front end being compromised on Sept. 19, leading to an estimated $238,000 in crypto stolen. “After investigation, it is clear that this was a social engineering attack on EuroDNS, the domain registrar used for .fi TLDs,” the firm explained in a Sept. 20 X (formerly Twitter) post. Approximately eight hours after the first warning of the attac...
MasihHow is DeFi margin trading getting safer with this cross-chain protocol?
Earlier this month, a project called Miss Universe Coin was announced at PBW. Donald Lim, the founder of the organization managing the PBW, said during the event that the PBW will “launch the Miss Universe Coin.” However, weeks after the announcement, the official organization behind Miss Universe denied any association with the coin project and called it a fraud. “There is currently no Miss Universe cryptocurrency or blockchain offering, and these products are in no way involved with the vot...
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Apart from this, the report highlighted that Germany also experienced its record share in global funding. The country reportedly attracted 2.4% of global blockchain funding and 2.5% of global deals. Compared to 2022's figures of 0.9% in global funding and 1.9% in global deals, the country saw an increase in percentage in both statistic in 2023.
When it comes to Europe, Germany has also taken a fair share of funding within the region's blockchain ecosystem. The report noted that the country secured 9.4% of Europe-based blockchain funding and 10.3% of all European blockchain deals.
The report highlighted that Germany's progress in funding comes as all continents are experiencing a venture capital funding downturn. According to the report, all continents experienced YoY declines in funding. The report highlighted that there's a 62% decline in funding and a 44% decrease in deals compared to the previous four-quarter period globally.
Related: Crypto VCs made $2.6B worth of deals in the first quarter of 2023
Meanwhile, a venture capital executive believes that the funding downturn in crypto is due to the lack of innovation in the space. In a recent Cointelegraph interview, Foresight Ventures' Tony Cheng said that most of the narratives in the space like zero-knowledge proofs, layer-2 solutions and nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have already "played out." Cheng belives that this may be the reason why venture capital firms are being driven away from the space.
Within CVVC's report titled "The German Blockchain Report 2023," the country's blockchain sector recorded a total of $355 million invested across 34 deals. This represents a 3% year-over-year (YoY) increase in funding for the Western European country, according to the CVVC.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/germany-blockchain-funding-up-3-amid-market-downturn-report
Apart from this, the report highlighted that Germany also experienced its record share in global funding. The country reportedly attracted 2.4% of global blockchain funding and 2.5% of global deals. Compared to 2022's figures of 0.9% in global funding and 1.9% in global deals, the country saw an increase in percentage in both statistic in 2023.
When it comes to Europe, Germany has also taken a fair share of funding within the region's blockchain ecosystem. The report noted that the country secured 9.4% of Europe-based blockchain funding and 10.3% of all European blockchain deals.
The report highlighted that Germany's progress in funding comes as all continents are experiencing a venture capital funding downturn. According to the report, all continents experienced YoY declines in funding. The report highlighted that there's a 62% decline in funding and a 44% decrease in deals compared to the previous four-quarter period globally.
Related: Crypto VCs made $2.6B worth of deals in the first quarter of 2023
Meanwhile, a venture capital executive believes that the funding downturn in crypto is due to the lack of innovation in the space. In a recent Cointelegraph interview, Foresight Ventures' Tony Cheng said that most of the narratives in the space like zero-knowledge proofs, layer-2 solutions and nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have already "played out." Cheng belives that this may be the reason why venture capital firms are being driven away from the space.
Within CVVC's report titled "The German Blockchain Report 2023," the country's blockchain sector recorded a total of $355 million invested across 34 deals. This represents a 3% year-over-year (YoY) increase in funding for the Western European country, according to the CVVC.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/germany-blockchain-funding-up-3-amid-market-downturn-report
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