Crypto News

Stellar Debuts Smart Contracts With Protocol 20 Update

Stellar has announced the introduction of smart contracts as part of its Protocol 20 update, passed by a validator vote on Feb. 20. The upgrade introduces Soroban, the new smart contracts system, to mainnet, and initiates a phased rollout for validators to monitor the performance of these transactions before scaling them at a subsequent phase.Source link

FTX Estate Can Sell Near 8% Stake in AI StartUp Anthropic, Court Rules

The FTX bankruptcy estate has been granted approval to sell its stake in artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic, court filings from Thursday show.Source link

Bitcoin Bets Yield $207M in Gains For Jack Dorsey’s Block

Block, Inc. (SQ) stocks were up 13% in after-market trading hours.Source link

Can Robot Lawn Mowers Run ‘Doom’? Yes Indeed

"Rip, shear, mow, and tear." Husqvarna and id Software are teaming up to release a version of Doom that plays on Wi-Fi lawn mowers in April.Source link

‘Axie Infinity’ Founder’s Ronin Wallets Hacked for $9.5 Million in Ethereum

Jeff “Jiho” Zirlin tweeted that his personal wallets on the Ronin chain were compromised as funds were taken and sent to Tornado Cash.Source link