# ESG oriented blockchain wants on-chain ‘nutrition labels’ for every commodity exchanged

# ESG oriented blockchain wants on-chain ‘nutrition labels’ for every commodity exchanged

“# ESG oriented blockchain wants on-chain ‘nutrition labels’ for every commodity exchanged ” The Watr Foundation, in partnership with blockchain platform Algorand, recently launched a project to provide ESG scoring for different commodities with a special focus on climate change. While the project has a clear environmental focus, the platform will also include labeling for everything…

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# Brave to integrate with Solana blockchain on its privacy-enabled browser

# Brave to integrate with Solana blockchain on its privacy-enabled browser

“# Brave to integrate with Solana blockchain on its privacy-enabled browser ” During Solana’s Breakpoint conference in Lisbon, Portugal, executives at Brave and Solana Labs announced that the Brave browser would integrate with the Solana (SOL) blockchain and feature Solana decentralized applications, or dApps, on its browser. Simultaneously, Solana will promote the adoption of Basic…

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# DeFi protocol Acala raises 0M in crowdloans during first Polkadot parachain auction

# DeFi protocol Acala raises $400M in crowdloans during first Polkadot parachain auction

“# DeFi protocol Acala raises $400M in crowdloans during first Polkadot parachain auction ” Decentralized finance protocol Acala announced Monday that they have raised 8.5 million DOT (worth $451.8 million at time of publication) from over 53,000 participants. The protocol is also set to win the first parachain auction on Polkadot. Unlike typical crowdfunding rounds, Acala’s…

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# An inside look at the moral and technical considerations of crypto social media

# An inside look at the moral and technical considerations of crypto social media

“# An inside look at the moral and technical considerations of crypto social media ” Following Vitalik Buterin’s call for more social application use cases on Ethereum earlier this summer, multiple crypto companies voiced intentions to build decentralized versions of mainstream social networks like Twitter. However, to create and view crypto-centered social platforms as merely…

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