April 18th, 2025
Algorand (ALGO) News - Page 3
FIFA Launches NFT Platform on Algorand in Run-Up to World Cup
By John K. Kumi
September 5th, 2022
According to FIFA’s Chief Business Officer Romy Gai, the idea is to create opportunities for fans around the world to engage with their favorite players.
Distributed Finance Acquires Algorand NFT Marketplace Rand Gallery
By Bhushan Akolkar
August 24th, 2022
The acquisition will allow Rand Gallery to introduce its DAO products to the NFT marketplace built by Algorand’s DAO management tool Zest.
BitStamp Introduces Earn Product to US Customers for Staking Ethereum, Algorand
By Bhushan Akolkar
June 3rd, 2022
The Bitstamp Earn product will offer returns only on staking ETH and ALGO. Note that it won’t be involved with any kind of lending process.
Algorand Is Now the Official Blockchain Partner of FIFA
By Godfrey Benjamin
May 3rd, 2022
Blockchain protocol Algorand has been named the official partner of the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) as announced on Monday.
Flare Partners with Algorand Foundation to Build Decentralized Bitcoin Bridge
By Tolu Ajiboye
April 27th, 2022
Flare has received a SupaGrant from the Algorand Foundation to “secure, decentralized interoperability between any and all chains.”
Hivemind Capital, Venture Fund for Crypto Startups, Floated by Former Citi Executive
By Godfrey Benjamin
November 30th, 2021
Hivemind Capital also unveiled that it has tapped Layer-1 blockchain protocol, Algorand as its first technology partner.
Makor Group’s Valuation Rises to $200M after Series A Funding Round
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo
October 14th, 2021
This funding round saw the investment of Algorand, a blockchain organization, and Alan Howard, a British billionaire, that both became the new strategic partners of Makor.
eMoney Integrates with Algorand to Accelerate Utility of European Stablecoins
By Bhushan Akolkar
September 13th, 2021
These Algorand compliant European stablecoin offerings will make way to several other decentralized exchanges (DEXs) in the coming days.
USDC to Be Launched on Ten Additional Blockchain Platforms
By Steve Muchoki
June 30th, 2021
USDC multichain capability will allow the speed, scalability, and cost-effectiveness of the next-gen public chains.
Banking Institutions Showing Major Interest in Ethereum 2.0 Staking
By Bhushan Akolkar
June 17th, 2021
Institutional participants for Ethereum 2.0 staking have started showing major interest even before the launch of the mainnet. Banking giants have started seeing the huge potential with staking services on the Ethereum blockchain network.
Revolut Adds ATOM, ALGO and 6 Other Assets as Users Demand Additional Crypto Offerings
By staff writer
June 2nd, 2021
The addition of new digital assets means Revolut continues its march towards a super app status even as it warns its clients to exercise caution in trading due to the volatility of crypto prices.
Proof-Of-Stake Blockchain Algorand Partners with pNetwork to Launch Cross-Chain Functionalities
By Kseniia Klichova
May 4th, 2021
Announced this week, pNetwork, an interoperability solution for blockchains, is partnering with the Algorand Foundation to introduce cross-chain solutions on the Algorand blockchain.
Top Exchanges Scramble to List Algorand Assets, OKEx and KuCoin the Latest Entrants
By Kseniia Klichova
February 12th, 2021
Leading cryptocurrency exchanges are rushing to add support for assets based on the Algorand blockchain. The recent additions will allow users to deposit and withdraw assets such as Tether (USDT) and USDC using the Algorand protocol. Users will also be able to trade those assets for other cryptocurrencies in a seamless manner.
Xfinite Taps Power of Algorand Blockchain to Launch Its First dApp Mzaalo
By Godfrey Benjamin
February 8th, 2021
Xfinite will run a fair and transparent ecosystem that will utilize Algorand’s Protocol Evolution system to power community consensus-based governance and decentralized finance initiatives.
Elrond Research Report Suggests EGLD Is Significantly Undervalued
By Julia Sakovich
January 5th, 2021
A critical phase in Elrond’s evolution over the coming year will be the launch of Maiar, the first app to debut on the network.