Priyeshu Garg

Occam Finance has conducted a hugely successful initial decentralized offering (IDO) on its proprietary OccamRazer platform, selling 200,000 OCC tokens in less than 20 seconds. And while the oversubscribed offering left most of the 150,000 prospective buyers empty-handed, it stands as a proof-of-concept of the platform’s efficiency. The first IDO on Cardano sees huge success OccamRazer, a decentralized funding platform and liquidity solution...

The Cardano ecosystem could see a massive expansion of its on-chain liquidity with the launch of OccamRazer, a decentralized funding platform and liquidity solution specifically built to suit the needs of the network. The platform has the potential to see the success other launchpad solutions have seen this year and drastically improve Cardano’s position on the market. Cardano’s slow development process is coming...

After establishing partnerships with Huobi ECO Chain, Binance Smart Chain, Avalanche, and Elrond, Orion will work with IOHK to enable the sustainability and scalability of the DeFi and NFT ecosystems on Cardano, the company said. IOHK’s latest partnership marks an important milestone for Cardano After a hugely successful year that began with the much-anticipated launch of Shelley, Cardano has been...

IOHK, the company behind the blockchain, will no longer participate in the production of blocks, making Cardano the only truly community-run network on the market. The decentralization of Cardano is now successfully completed Since the launch of Shelley in July last year, Cardano has been on the road...

The latest Bitcoin giveaway scam to pop up on Twitter has claimed a massive victim last month, with a German man telling BBC that he sent 10 BTC, worth over $550,000 at press time, to the scammer believing it would double his money. Another Elon Musk giveaway scam claims first victim While cryptocurrency scams have been around as long as cryptocurrencies have, it’s...

While some have scrutinized the cryptocurrency and its lack of working products, the move will most likely prove to be extremely bullish. Fast-rising Cardano catches the eye of major investors through Bloomberg Terminal listing While Cardano has certainly had...

Polkadot has been rapidly growing from a niche blockchain project to one of the richest DeFi networks that have real potential to compete with Ethereum. While still in its infancy, the network already has a robust ecosystem of decentralized applications, all of which offer similar, and sometimes even more functionalities than their Ethereum...

The Cardano blockchain now hosts over half a million unique wallet addresses, with the number growing each hour. The significant growth in new addresses on the network was partly fueled by the upgrade to Daedalus which will introduce native-asset support to the wallet. The Cardano network sees significant expansion ahead of native asset upgrade With the clock counting down the final hours before...

Once the Mary Hard Fork is implemented, users on Cardano will be able to pay transaction fees in native tokens, essentially requiring no ADA to utilize the blockchain. And while this might seem like a huge technical conundrum, IOHK’s engineers have actually come up with a rather simple, free-market-oriented solution. Cardano’s Extended UTXO makes native token transactions possible...

FD7 Ventures, a Dubai-based crypto investment fund with $1 billion under management, has announced plans to sell off $750 million worth of their Bitcoin holdings in the next month. The proceeds from the sell-off will be used to purchase Cardano and Polkadot, as the fund’s managing director says he believes ADA, DOT, and ETH will be the foundation of Web 3.0. Cardano and...

Ahead of its long-awaited parachains launch, Polkadot published a comprehensive roadmap where it revealed that all upcoming parachains will be tested and optimized both on regular parachain testnets such as Rococo and on the Kusama Network. Polkadot publishes comprehensive parachain launch roadmap Parachains, the building blocks of the ambitious Polkadot network, are set to see their full launch in...

Developed by research company Gartner to represent the adoption of new media, hype cycles have been used since the 1990s to quantify and predict the performance of groundbreaking new technologies. With the Gartner Hype Cycle perfectly describing the ups and downs the dot-com boom saw in the early 2000s, many have wondered whether applying the methodology to the crypto industry would provide more...

Data from the Bloomberg Terminal has revealed that some of the biggest Wall Street players have bought the world’s first exchange-traded product (ETP) for Polkadot. Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, UBS, and ICAP have all bought different amounts of the Polkadot ETP shares, signaling the rising institutional appetite for crypto derivatives. Major Wall Street players experimenting with a Polkadot ETP The latest news coming out...

Version 3.3.0 of the Daedalus wallet brings support for the upcoming Cardano protocol update that delivers native token support to the blockchain. What also stands out from the numerous new features introduced is the ability to register to vote for the Project Catalyst Fund3, removing unnecessary steps from Cardano’s on-chain governance. Daedalus...

With 71.9 percent of the total circulating supply of ADA now staked, Cardano is still the most decentralized blockchain network on the market. The significant increase in the amount of its underlying cryptocurrency being staked is followed by an equally significant rise in the number of new users entering the Cardano ecosystem, pushing ADA’s price the closest to $1 than it’s been in...

The electric car manufacturer has profited more from its $1.5 billion Bitcoin position in a single day than it did selling cars in Q4 2020. With its massive position pushing BTC’s price up over 23 percent, Tesla made over $365 million dollars between Feb. 8 and Feb. 9. Tesla’s poor Q4 2020 performance makes BTC its most profitable endeavor After Tesla announced that...

SingularityNET, an artificial intelligence (AI) solution built on Ethereum, has begun the second phase of its migration to Cardano. The company’s AGI cryptocurrency will be the first major token release on the Cardano Native Assets platform and the largest democratic exercise in the history of decentralized AI. A major decentralized AI network is coming to Cardano SingularityNET, a...

Cardano’s native cryptocurrency ADA has been on a roll since the beginning of February, seeing a price increase of over 100 percent since the beginning of the month. And while the overall bull market has been partly responsible for ADA’s price hike, the rally is mostly fueled by the major developments inside IOHK and a number of hugely important releases planned for this...

IOHK, the company behind the Cardano blockchain, is in the final stages of securing a huge government contract in Africa. According to John O’Connor, the director of African Operations at IOHK, the project could add millions of users to Cardano for real-world blockchain implementation. IOHK making major strides in Africa with real-world blockchain solution built on Cardano While Africa has long been touted...

To further distance itself from the actual running of the Cardano blockchain, IOHK has delegated 3.2 million of its own ADA to 100 different stake pools ran by the Cardano community. This is part of IOHK’s larger plan to delegate funds to a new set of pools each quarter and support operators in developing countries. Private stake pools on Cardano get an influx...