Category: Ethereum

GPU price inflation dips slightly as Ether downtrend continues

Graphics processing units (GPUs) have become a little cheaper in July amid a continued downtrend in the price of Ether (ETH). According to a review by TechSpot, GPU prices across popular graphics cards are slightly lower in July than they were in June. The lower prices in July are a continuation of the steady decline

$1,700,000,000 Investment Firm Bolsters Holdings in Grayscale Bitcoin and Ethereum Trusts

Asset management firm Rothschild Investment Corporation reveals in a filing that it bought tens of thousands of shares of Grayscale’s products in the last quarter. Data from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shows that Rothschild significantly increased the number of shares it held in the digital asset manager’s Bitcoin and Ethereum trusts in

Bank of Korea selects Kakao’s blockchain arm for digital won tests

The central bank of South Korea has chosen a blockchain subsidiary of local internet giant Kakao as a technology provider for its digital currency pilots. Kakao’s Ground X had won the Bank of Korea’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) tender, becoming the principal technology supplier for blockchain-based digital won simulations, local news agency Korea JoongAng

US megabank JPMorgan to hire more blockchain talent

Major American investment bank JPMorgan is upping its blockchain hiring spree by posting a series of new blockchain-related job applications. JPMorgan has opened multiple positions to pursue its global blockchain development efforts including job postings targeting blockchain-focused software developers, engineers, marketers and auditors. According to the company’s open positions on LinkedIn, many of these new

Polygon launches blockchain gaming and NFT studio

Ethereum (ETH) infrastructure developer Polygon has spun off a new subsidiary to advance its work in blockchain gaming and nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, offering further insight into the company’s long-term growth strategy. The newly formed Polygon Studios has three core objectives: establish Polygon’s position as the leader in decentralized gaming; create a brand that attracts