# Aztec launches private smart contracts as Ethereum rollup

# Aztec launches private smart contracts as Ethereum rollup

“# Aztec launches private smart contracts as Ethereum rollup ” Aztec, a privacy protocol developing on Ethereum, announced on Monday the launch of its second iteration, promising private transactions and smart contracts while being cheaper than standard transfers. The layer two solution adopted by Aztec relies on zkRollups, similar to Loopring or ZkSync. All these…

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# Payments firm Rocketfuel Blockchain sues co-founder over expired patents

# Payments firm Rocketfuel Blockchain sues co-founder over expired patents

“# Payments firm Rocketfuel Blockchain sues co-founder over expired patents ” Blockchain payments company Rocketfuel Blockchain is suing its co-founder for allegedly misrepresenting patent applications and defrauding the firm.  In a complaint filed with the Central District Court of California, Rocketfuel claimed its co-founder and former treasurer Joseph Page hid the fact that patents he…

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#a stunt that’s so worthwhile

#a stunt that’s so worthwhile

“#a stunt that’s so worthwhile” “There’s a starman waiting in the sky. He’d like to come and meet us,” but he’s 37 million miles away and busy passing Mars. It’s been nearly three years since Elon Musk launched a Falcon Heavy rocket into space carrying his own Tesla Roadster convertible. In the driver’s seat is…

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# Blockchain may solve Twitter and Facebook’s moderation issues says Aragon exec

# Blockchain may solve Twitter and Facebook’s moderation issues says Aragon exec

“# Blockchain may solve Twitter and Facebook’s moderation issues says Aragon exec ” Aragon co-founder Luis Cuende told Cointelegraph that the decentralized technology his company has been developing could find its perfect use case on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter.  In recent months, content moderation practices employed by global social media platforms have…

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# Senior Japanese official fears China being ‘first-mover’ in digital currency

# Senior Japanese official fears China being ‘first-mover’ in digital currency

“# Senior Japanese official fears China being ‘first-mover’ in digital currency ” Japanese banking officials continue to voice concern over China’s progress in the development of its central bank digital currency. Kenji Okamura, vice-finance minister for Japan’s international affairs, warned the global community of the potential risks of China’s digital yuan, Reuters reported Oct. 9….

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