Metal, the blockchain-based payment platform, has acquired Bloks.io, the multifunctional EOSIO platform. It has been reported by Metal representatives that the binding letter for the acquisition was signed earlier this week, as the final amount of the deal was not disclosed. However, originally launched as a simple block explorer for EOS (EOS), Bloks.io has expanded into a multi-purpose EOSIO platform supporting various networks like WAX, Telos, Proton, and others. According

Telos blockchain is set to enable developers to create and run Ethereum-compatible smart contracts without the transaction fees. Telos is a smart contract platform that supports the creation of dapps and decentralized autonomous organizations running on EOSIO (software underlying the EOS blockchain). As of June 18, the network launched an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) on its testnet. Apparently, it is the first implementation of EVM on an EOSIO blockchain. Developers are bei

Block.One, the company behind EOSIO (EOS), has injected $150 million into Voice, the controversial blockchain-based social media network. CoinTelegraph: "Voice has received a $150 million injection, however, privacy concerns surrounding the platform remain https://t.co/i5lyeO78Zz" #news $news #crypto $crypto #cryptonews #cryptocurrency #cryptocurrencynews — Crypto Business (@cryptobusiness1) March 28, 2020 On March 26, it has been reported the investment comprises $50 millio

Block.one announced a smart contract blockchain puzzle, with $200,000 prize for whoever figures it out. On Feb. 3 an announcement on EOSIO’s DevPost detailed: “In this challenge, participants must create an EOSIO Smart Contract which can store and invoke EVM (Solidity) Smart Contracts in a virtual Ethereum-like environment,” JUST LAUNCHED – New @blockoneofficial #smartcontracts challenge to making blockchain work for everyone with EOSIO smart contract. Will u be the one to so

Block.One, the firm behind EOS blockchain proposed a major change to the network’s resource allocation system that would require users to rent network resources. On Dec. 21 Block.One published a blog post stating that the proposed changes aim to avoid network congestion caused by the inability to employ unused Central Processing Unit (CPU) time and bandwidth (NET) resources because users own them. Proposing Changes To The REX System According to Block.One, the network suffers

Block.One the firm behind EOS– the seventh-biggest cryptocurrency by market cap has launched a $1.5 million grant program to support the development of EOSIO. EOS VC– The venture capital arm of Block.One is planning to award grants worth $50,000 to each qualified project within its new funding initiative- the EOS VC Grants Program. On Dec. 17 an official announcement stated that EOS VC will provide more than $1.5 million in grants to developers and supporters of the EOSIO pla