# Billionaire UK newspaper owner calls DeFi technology ‘revolutionary’

# Billionaire UK newspaper owner calls DeFi technology ‘revolutionary’

“# Billionaire UK newspaper owner calls DeFi technology ‘revolutionary’ ” Alexander Lebedev, the owner of U.K. newspapers Evening Standard and The Independent, along with Russian publication Novaya Gazeta, has spoken glowingly of the potential for cryptocurrency and smart contracts to revolutionize finance. In an extensive 1800 word opinion piece published in The Independent on October…

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# 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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