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This platform offers a blockchain solution to outdated payroll systems
Backed by major investors, Zebec Network aims to build a real-world financial infrastructure, offering streaming payroll, crypto cards and enterprise tools that bridge Web2 and Web3. Around the world, billions of workers wait weeks to receive...

Blockchain Firm Explains Why Ethereum Price Can’t Hold Above $2,700
The Ethereum price is undoubtedly in a better place in recent weeks than it was in the year’s first quarter. However, the “king of altcoins” appears to be stuck in a loop — one involving repeated pushbacks at a specific price level. After riding...

A commodities blockchain company is using BioSig to go public
BioSig (Nasdaq: BSGM) has merged with Streamex Exchange Corp. in a move that will take the British Columbia–based commodities tokenization business public. The companies on May 23 announced the signing of a definitive agreement, followed by a May...

Why privacy in blockchain must start with open source
Traditionally, trust came from centralized institutions. Banks, payment networks, and clearinghouses are closed systems. Users cannot see the inner workings, but they rely on external audits, government regulation, and long histories of compliance...

SPH, NTUC Income and LumenLab Leverage Blockchain to Automate the Verification Process for Life Insurance Claims for Bereaved Families
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 17, 2019-- Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), NTUC Income (Income) and LumenLab, MetLife’s Asia innovation centre, are embarking on an industry-first collaboration to simplify life insurance claims for bereaved...

OKX CCO Lennix Lai on Tokenization, Adoption Gaps, and Blockchain’s $30 Trillion Potential
OKX’s $30 trillion projection, developed with Blockworks Research, sets a high bar. According to the report, blockchain is gaining traction in some sectors. However, in others, it’s still struggling to make a convincing case. We spoke with OKX...

OKX And Blockworks Research: Blockchain Applications Will Transform The Future For Global Industries
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Finance, technology, brand and consumer goods, and sports and entertainment will be positively disrupted by blockchain in the next 25 years Continued development of defined blockchain use cases for cryptocurrencies and...

EXCLUSIVE: Blockchain, Biotech, Bad Guys — Canurta Therapeutics CEO Is On A Mission To Heal, And He's Just Getting Started
Toronto might be known for the CN Tower and the Raptors, but during Consensus 2025, it was Canurta Therapeutics’ CEO Akeem Gardner who stole the show – not just for repping his hometown, but for blending biotech, blockchain, and bold storytelling....
How Blockchain and NFTs Are Creating New Revenue Streams in Fantasy Sports
Fantasy sports have always been a blend of passion, statistics, and competition. For many fans, it’s not just about watching their favorite athletes on TV—it’s about becoming the coach, the analyst, and the champion all in one. And now, with the...

When art meets blockchain: Ukraine’s new frontier in wartime cultural preservation
As Russia's systematic destruction of Ukraine's cultural heritage continues amid the full-scale war, Ukraine's art community is seeking innovative, if not unconventional methods, to preserve their country's legacy — among them blockchain...

Vaulta, Fosun Team Up to Power Blockchain Infrastructure in Hong Kong
Vaulta, formerly known as EOS Network, and its digital banking platform have teamed up with Fosun Wealth Holdings to bring blockchain infrastructure to Hong Kong’s financial sector, the companies said. The partnership centers around “FinChain,” a...

OKX sees tipping point for blockchain tech amid rising crypto sentiment
OKX, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume, is preparing for explosive growth in blockchain adoption in the coming years, according to chief commercial officer Lennix Lai, although plans for the Hong Kong market...

MoITT and Binance Launch Blockchain Education to Train 80,000 Students by 2026 in Pakistan
Binance Academy, the open-access blockchain and crypto learning hub of Binance, and the Ministry of IT and Telecom (MoITT) in Pakistan today announced a partnership to advance blockchain education across the nation. This initiative will provide...

Stanford grads announce $28M Blockchain Builders fund incubating frontier web3 startups
Share Share Share Share Email Blockchain Builders, a venture fund embedded in the Stanford blockchain ecosystem, has announced the successful closure of its oversubscribed $28 million Fund I. The pre-seed and seed-stage fund invests in Stanford’s...

Top Crypto to Buy in 2025: Qubetics’ Tokenization Edge, Tron’s Network Upgrades, and Aptos’ Blockchain Innovations
Cryptocurrency markets have experienced renewed momentum driven by major regulatory updates and high-profile blockchain partnerships, reshaping the space for the top crypto to buy in 2025. Among emerging projects, Qubetics has attracted...

$PLANTFIBRE: How AI and Blockchain Are Powering the Greenest Meme Coin on Solana
Share Share Share Share Email In an era where blockchain projects are often reduced to quick pumps and empty promises, $PLANTFIBRE is rewriting the script. This Solana-based meme coin blends AI innovation, sustainable construction, and a...
How African innovators are using blockchain to solve real problems
While blockchain headlines in the West often focus on speculation and regulation, in Africa, it’s a different story, one rooted in necessity, innovation and grassroots adoption. The latest episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast explores this...

Night Spawn Horror Game to Leverage Somnia’s 1M+ TPS Blockchain in Dream Catalyst Partnership
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, UAE, May 29th, 2025] Night Spawn, an immersive horror survival game, has joined the Dream Catalyst accelerator, a $10 million initiative from Somnia and Uprising Labs that supports studios building the next generation of...

Top Trending Cryptos to Watch in June: Web3 ai, Stellar, Ondo, Hyperliquid Could Be the Next Breakouts
Share Share Share Share Email With so many new coins launching almost every week, it’s tough to know where to focus. That’s why it helps to look at projects already showing momentum. In 2025, some coins have broken away from the crowd. These...

‘Come to Dubai, habibi,’ what’s luring crypto companies to the Middle East?
Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. One of the main...