#Alt-right social media network Gab goes offline

#Alt-right social media network Gab goes offline

“#Alt-right social media network Gab goes offline” Gab, a social network favored by the alt-right that exploded in popularity after the riots at the US Capitol, was offline Friday evening, and its Twitter account also went dark. Twitter users first started posting that the website and its associated social media account went down at around…

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# Firm in Portugal to accept Bitcoin for electricity bills

# Firm in Portugal to accept Bitcoin for electricity bills

“# Firm in Portugal to accept Bitcoin for electricity bills ” Luzboa, a small energy trading company in Portugal, will soon start accepting Bitcoin (BTC) as payment for electricity. The company’s president Pedro Morais Leitão announced the news to Portuguese publication Expresso on Wednesday, stating that the new payment option should become available this month….

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# Akoin rolled out in B medical metropolis in Kenya

# Akoin rolled out in $2B medical metropolis in Kenya

“# Akoin rolled out in $2B medical metropolis in Kenya ” Akoin (AKN), the crypto project developed by Senegalese-American singer Akon, has completed the pilot rollout stage of its deployment in the Mwale Medical and Technology City complex in Kenya. As previously reported by Cointelegraph, the trial phase was launched back in November 2020 at…

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# The Graph adds support for Polkadot, NEAR, Solana and Celo

# The Graph adds support for Polkadot, NEAR, Solana and Celo

“# The Graph adds support for Polkadot, NEAR, Solana and Celo ” Following its mainnet launch on Ethereum in mid-December 2020, The Graph has today announced that it is integrating Polkadot, NEAR, Solana and Celo. As reported, The Graph is a protocol that enables programmers to build Application Programming Interfaces, which it calls subgraphs, that can…

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# Cosmos launches Stargate, paving the way for interoperable DeFi applications

# Cosmos launches Stargate, paving the way for interoperable DeFi applications

“# Cosmos launches Stargate, paving the way for interoperable DeFi applications ” After months of development, the Cosmos (ATOM) project has launched the Stargate update, which includes the highly anticipated Inter-Blockchain Communication protocol, or IBC. Announced on Thursday, the Stargate upgrade includes a series of improvements to the Cosmos protocol and its Software Development Kit….

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# Israeli digital securities exchange gets preliminary green light from regulators

# Israeli digital securities exchange gets preliminary green light from regulators

“# Israeli digital securities exchange gets preliminary green light from regulators ” An Israeli start-up that aims to establish a digital ledger technology-based digital securities exchange in the country has received its first, encouraging go-ahead from the Israel Securities Authority. In an application letter filed with the regulator on Feb. 14, Simetria had sought the ISA’s…

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