# Komodo launches AtomicDEX beta bringing atomic swaps to Ethereum and Bitcoin

# Komodo launches AtomicDEX beta bringing atomic swaps to Ethereum and Bitcoin

“# Komodo launches AtomicDEX beta bringing atomic swaps to Ethereum and Bitcoin ” The Komodo project launched on Friday the public beta of its latest product, AtomicDEX. The platform seeks to enable trustless atomic swaps between different blockchains, currently connecting Ethereum and its tokens to blockchains like Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin (LTC) and Dogecoin (DOGE). Using…

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# Crypto leaders back MIT’s four-year initiative to harden Bitcoin’s security

# Crypto leaders back MIT’s four-year initiative to harden Bitcoin’s security

“# Crypto leaders back MIT’s four-year initiative to harden Bitcoin’s security ” The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Digital Currency Initiative has revealed a new “Bitcoin Software and Security Effort” intended to foster research into bolstering the Bitcoin network’s defenses. The open-source initiative has received support from a diverse group of crypto industry leaders, including Gemini’s…

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#Twitter is testing “Super Follow” feature, allowing users to charge for tweets

#Twitter is testing “Super Follow” feature, allowing users to charge for tweets

“#Twitter is testing “Super Follow” feature, allowing users to charge for tweets” The platform also announced a new group feature called Communities. Twitter illustration. Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images.   Today is Twitter’s 2021 Virtual Analyst Day, and the social media platform has announced that it’s exploring a long-rumored new feature: the ability to charge users…

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# Polkadot could introduce ‘common good’ parachains with DOT-based smart contracts

# Polkadot could introduce ‘common good’ parachains with DOT-based smart contracts

“# Polkadot could introduce ‘common good’ parachains with DOT-based smart contracts ” As Polkadot (DOT) gets ready to launch parachain auctions, a combined fundraising and market interest discovery mechanism, the team is realizing that some core features may be ill-suited for the auction mechanism. Polkadot parachains are somewhat analogous to the sharding proposal for Ethereum…

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