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Deutsche Telekom to validate the privacy-enhanced Aleph Zero blockchain

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

ZUG, Switzerland, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Aleph Zero, privacy-enhancing layer 1 blockchain, is announcing that Deutsche Telekom’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Deutsche Telekom MMS, is joining its network of validators. Deutsche Telekom MMS has established a validator node on both the mainnet and testnet, providing its infrastructure to contribute to the collective security, governance, and decentralization of Aleph Zero.

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  • ZUG, Switzerland, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Aleph Zero , privacy-enhancing layer 1 blockchain, is announcing that Deutsche Telekom’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Deutsche Telekom MMS , is joining its network of validators.
  • Deutsche Telekom MMS has established a validator node on both the mainnet and testnet, providing its infrastructure to contribute to the collective security, governance, and decentralization of Aleph Zero.
  • With Aleph Zero, Deutsche Telekom MMS further increases its infrastructure portfolio by supporting a privacy-enabling, highly scalable and secure Layer 1 Network, making this the first instance of Deutsche Telekom partnering with a privacy-focused network.
  • To balance their strengths and weaknesses, Aleph Zero uses ZK-SNARKs for basic processes and individual data verification, and sMPC for a very small amount of highly specific computations.

EQS-News: Advanced Blockchain: Portfolio company Composable appoints Henry Love as the Executive Director of the Composable Foundation following remarkable innovation in blockchain interoperability

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Friday, October 27, 2023

October 27, 2023 – Advanced Blockchain AG (“AB”, Scale Frankfurt, primary market Düsseldorf, XETRA: ISIN DE000A0M93V6), a leading incubator, architect and investor for the blockchain industry, announces that the portfolio company Composable has appointed Henry Love as the Executive Director of its newly established Composable Foundation.

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  • October 27, 2023 – Advanced Blockchain AG (“AB”, Scale Frankfurt, primary market Düsseldorf, XETRA: ISIN DE000A0M93V6), a leading incubator, architect and investor for the blockchain industry, announces that the portfolio company Composable has appointed Henry Love as the Executive Director of its newly established Composable Foundation.
  • Prior to his tenure at Fundamental Labs, he co-founded Executive Council Network (ECN), a cryptocurrency corporate venture studio.
  • Simon Telian, CEO of Advanced Blockchain, comments: “I am very pleased that such an experienced blockchain expert is now leading the Composable Foundation.
  • Important events for Advanced Blockchain in the 2023 financial year:
    November 27-29, 2023 - Deutsches Eigenkapitalforum 2023, Frankfurt

Announcing Thailand Digital Token & Blockchain Event with The Finstable Group

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Monday, October 16, 2023

This two-day conference will serve as the inaugural platform for the "Thailand Digital Token and National Blockchain Infrastructure" symposium, delving deep into Thailand's Digital Currency Policy.

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  • This two-day conference will serve as the inaugural platform for the "Thailand Digital Token and National Blockchain Infrastructure" symposium, delving deep into Thailand's Digital Currency Policy.
  • This exclusive event, hosted by The Finstable Group, will convene influential leaders in blockchain technology, alongside government representatives from Thailand.
  • It is designed to cultivate crucial dialogues concerning the integration of blockchain technology in the development of digital currency and the national blockchain infrastructure.
  • Organized by The Finstable Group, a prominent figure in Thailand's blockchain ecosystem, this high-profile conference will unfold at the state-of-the-art Blockchain Technology Center (BTC) located in the heart of Phuket, Thailand.

EQS-News: Advanced Blockchain´s portfolio company with a major breakthrough in cross-chain interoperability of cryptocurrency usage

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Ethereum is the world´s second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, after Bitcoin.

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  • Ethereum is the world´s second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, after Bitcoin.
  • Simon Telian, CEO of Advanced Blockchain, comments: “We are extremely excited about this major breakthrough.
  • Just few years ago, when we had the vision with Composable to solve interoperability, we would not have thought where we would stand today.
  • It brings multiple advantages to all parties, including institutions, investors, developers, end-users, and existing protocols within Ethereum, Polkadot, and Cosmos.

Zeitgeist to Launch Revolutionary Prediction Markets Utilizing CoinDesk Indices

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

BERLIN, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeitgeist, the pioneering dApp for prediction markets, is thrilled to announce its strategic collaboration with CoinDesk Indices (CDI), the leading provider of digital asset indices by AUM since 2014. With this engagement, Zeitgeist aims to bring fresh signals to prediction markets for tradeable crypto sectors.

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  • BERLIN, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeitgeist , the pioneering dApp for prediction markets, is thrilled to announce its strategic collaboration with CoinDesk Indices (CDI), the leading provider of digital asset indices by AUM since 2014.
  • Utilizing CoinDesk Indices' expertise allows us to offer unparalleled prediction markets on one of the leading crypto index platforms in the world."
  • The company is set to run prediction markets on two prominent crypto sector indices: the CoinDesk DeFi Select Index and the CoinDesk Smart Contract Platform Select Index .
  • "We are excited to see two of our select sector indices support prediction markets at Zeitgeist," said Andy Baehr, CFA, Managing Director at CoinDesk Indices.

MarketAcross and Turingum Announce Strategic Partnership to Help Bridge the Japanese and Global Web3 Ecosystem

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Monday, September 25, 2023

The partnership will help Japanese Web3 projects global, and the international projects seamlessly enter the Japanese market

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  • The partnership will help Japanese Web3 projects global, and the international projects seamlessly enter the Japanese market
    MarketAcross, the world’s leading blockchain PR & marketing firm, is delighted to announce that it has entered a strategic partnership with Turingum, a leading Japanese Web3 company focused on business consulting, tokenomics design, DeFi and smart contract development.
  • This partnership positions MarketAcross and Turingum to help the global Web3 projects expand into the Japanese market and vice versa, and seize the opportunities in the rapidly evolving crypto landscape.
  • Through MarketAcross, Turingum will secure a means to work with global companies and help expand opportunities for crypto projects seeking to enter the Japanese market.
  • MarketAcross is deeply connected to the Japanese Web3 ecosystem, working closely with the country’s No.1 public blockchain Astar Network.

Web3 Foundation Announces Appointment of Fabian Gompf as CEO

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Today, Web3 Foundation , whose flagship project is the Polkadot blockchain protocol, announces the appointment of Fabian Gompf as CEO.

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  • Today, Web3 Foundation , whose flagship project is the Polkadot blockchain protocol, announces the appointment of Fabian Gompf as CEO.
  • Fabian brings with him a wealth of web3 experience, a deep understanding of the industry, and a vision to bolster the Polkadot ecosystem.
  • Fabian joins the executive team of the Web3 Foundation from his current role as a member of the Supervisory Board.
  • Speaking on his appointment, Fabian Gompf said, “It is an honor to take on this new role at the Web3 Foundation at a pivotal time as we work to expand the reach of the Foundation.

Zodia Custody to Provide Institutional Support and Custody Services for the Polkadot Ecosystem

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

The partnership will enable institutional access to the Polkadot ecosystem and in the longer term, broaden the Polkadot ecosystem’s institutional adoption via joint research and development initiatives.

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  • The partnership will enable institutional access to the Polkadot ecosystem and in the longer term, broaden the Polkadot ecosystem’s institutional adoption via joint research and development initiatives.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230913154338/en/
    The partnership’s first major implementation will see Zodia Custody provide custody services for the Polkadot ecosystem, enabling secure market access and bank-grade digital asset custody services for financial institutions.
  • “It will allow financial institutions to actively participate in the Web3 future being built on Polkadot, and will also help the Polkadot ecosystem to engage directly with institutions.
  • Zodia Custody will also support various Parity and Polkadot global initiatives.

With Over 10,000 Attendees Confirmed, TOKEN2049 Singapore Sets Record-Breaking Attendee and Sponsor Numbers Amid All-Star Speaker Line-Up

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Friday, September 8, 2023

The event offers a truly global experience, with a remarkable 80% of its attendees flying in from overseas to take part.

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  • The event offers a truly global experience, with a remarkable 80% of its attendees flying in from overseas to take part.
  • Showcasing a uniquely immersive NFT gallery in collaboration with title sponsor Artfi, TOKEN2049 will feature exclusive art from the world’s most prestigious asset class.
  • With over 10,000 attendees already confirmed, TOKEN2049 Singapore is set to be an unforgettable gathering of the global crypto community.
  • For more information on ticketing and updates on TOKEN2049 Singapore, please visit: https://www.asia.token2049.com/
    Alex Fiskum, Co-Founder of TOKEN2049 is available for interview.

DeFi Technologies Inc.'s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Valour Inc. Unveils Ethereum Physical Staking ETP: Simplifying Staking Innovation for Traditional Investors

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

DeFi Technologies' subsidiary, Valour Inc., introduces its innovative Ethereum Physical Staking ETP under the EU-wide issuance platform, Valour Digital Securities Limited (VDSL) on XETRA.

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  • DeFi Technologies' subsidiary, Valour Inc., introduces its innovative Ethereum Physical Staking ETP under the EU-wide issuance platform, Valour Digital Securities Limited (VDSL) on XETRA.
  • The groundbreaking ETP, with a 1.49% management fee, provides investors with a simplified gateway to Ethereum staking while benefiting from robust security enhancements.
  • Partnership with industry leaders like Copper Markets (Switzerland) AG and Blockdaemon ensures paramount security and a non-custodial staking environment for investors.
  • The 1Valour Ethereum Physical Staking ETP (ISIN GB00BRBMZ19) is issued by Valour's new EU-wide issuance platform for physically stored digital assets Valour Digital Securities Limited ("VDSL").