# a16z leads M raise for decentralized knowledge protocol

# a16z leads $40M raise for decentralized knowledge protocol

” a16z leads $40M raise for decentralized knowledge protocol “ Decentralized knowledge protocol Golden has closed a $40 million funding round led by venture firm Andreessen Horowitz, or a16z, with additional participation from Protocol Labs, OpenSea Ventures and the founders of Solana, Dropbox, Postmates and Twitch, among others.  In addition to leading the Series B…

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# Linux to launch Foundation to support digital wallet development

# Linux to launch Foundation to support digital wallet development

” Linux to launch Foundation to support digital wallet development “ The Linux Foundation, a global nonprofit organization that enables innovation within the blockchain ecosystem through access to open source technology, has announced plans to launch the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF).  The OWF is a collaborative effort between companies in the technology and public sector, as…

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# Ethereum ready for The Merge as last shadow fork completes successfully

# Ethereum ready for The Merge as last shadow fork completes successfully

” Ethereum ready for The Merge as last shadow fork completes successfully “ Ethereum (ETH) developers confirmed the successful completion of the prerequisites — shadow forks — required for the highly anticipated blockchain upgrade, The Merge.  Shadow forks help developers stress test synchronization assumptions to ensure network safety during permanent upgrades. In light of The…

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# Fireblocks launches Web3 Engine support on Solana

# Fireblocks launches Web3 Engine support on Solana

” Fireblocks launches Web3 Engine support on Solana “ Digital asset custody platform Fireblocks has launched support for Solana, giving its thousands of users access to the developer network’s applications and infrastructure.  Beginning Tuesday, Fireblocks users will have direct access to Solana’s various decentralized finance (DeFi) and Web3 applications — a move the company says…

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# Coming sooner: ETH devs move up the date for Merge

# Coming sooner: ETH devs move up the date for Merge

” Coming sooner: ETH devs move up the date for Merge “ The Ethereum Merge may be coming sooner than planned, after core developers announced a tentative Merge date of Sept. 15, which will see the blockchain transition to Proof-of-Stake. The Ethereum mainnet Merge date came into view after core developers such as Tim Beiko…

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