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Paxos Gains Full Approval From Singapore’s Monetary Authority for Digital Token Services

[Jul 2 9:34 AM] Paxos has secured full approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to offer digital payment token services, positioning Singapore as a key player in Paxos’s global stablecoin operations. The approval permits the issuance of stablecoins…

Paxos gains approval for Singapore stablecoin launch with DBS partnership

[Jul 2 7:17 AM] Paxos will partner with Southeast Asia’s largest bank, DBS, for the stablecoin launch.

These Hot Crypto Tokens Beat Bitcoin Gains in Q2. Here's What Drove Prices and What's Next

[Jul 2 3:19 AM]

Polkadot’s treasury has $245M with 2 years of runway

[Jul 1 8:25 PM] The blockchain’s revenue declined over the first half of 2024, and its head ambassador has called for its token’s inflation rate to be lowered.

Vitalik Buterin proposes faster Ethereum trades with single-slot finality

[Jul 1 7:03 AM] Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposed moving away from Ethereum’s epoch-and-slot mechanism to a single-slot finality system, pointing out key potential challenges.

Philippines adopts Tether’s USDT for social security payments

[Jul 1 4:34 AM] The Social Security System is a state-run social insurance program that serves employees in the official, informal and private sectors.

Sony subsidiary rebrands to S.BLOX, expands crypto trading

[Jul 1 2:44 AM] S.BLOX aims to enhance WhaleFin’s user interface and features, reflecting Sony Group’s growing crypto ambitions.

Bitcoin's Potential Rebound May Face Resistance at $65K, OnChain Analysis Shows

[Jul 1 12:45 AM] Short-term holders wallets sitting on loss may liquidate holdings near $65,000, capping a renewed upswing in bitcoin's price.

Unveiling the Titans of Crypto Mining: A Deep Dive Into 5 Consensus Algorithms

[Jun 30 11:20 PM] In the intricate world of cryptocurrency, not all algorithms are forged equal. The proof-of-work (PoW) consensus algorithms like Kheavyhash, Scrypt, Blake3, SHA-256, and Ethash are the linchpins that not only secure but also empower the blockchain…

Bitcoin Tops Michael Dell’s Poll on X, Outshining AI and Love With Over 64,000 Votes

[Jun 29 11:35 PM] Dell CEO Michael Dell recently conducted a poll asking people to identify the most important factor among artificial intelligence (AI), love and relationships, and the crypto asset network Bitcoin. The poll concluded with Bitcoin receiving a…

Exploring Sui’s Object-Centric Model and the Move Programming Language

[Jun 29 6:30 AM] A closer look at how Sui’s object-centric model and the Move language can improve blockchain scalability and smart contract development.

Nigerian official advocates blockchain, AI against illicit financial flows

[Jun 29 1:59 AM] The financial watchdog chair said that if recovered, the funds could significantly enhance infrastructure, healthcare and education across the continent.

Solana’s Stablecoin Transfer Volume Drops Drastically Amid Scrutiny

[Jun 28 7:05 AM] According to stablecoin transfer volume metrics divided by blockchain, Solana’s daily transfer volume has decreased from a range of $75 billion to $100 billion daily to around $7 billion daily. Additionally, a crypto advocate expressed doubts about…

Crypto platform Yield App shuts down citing FTX losses

[Jun 28 4:42 AM] Yield App halts operations, citing losses from FTX exposure, despite previous assurances of no significant impact.

The purpose and functionality of exchange coins and tokens

[Jun 28 3:45 AM] Exchange coins operate independently on blockchains, whereas exchange tokens represent assets or utilities within specific projects on existing blockchains.

Blockchain Association Says Tigran Gambaryan’s Detention Harms Nigerian Web3 Industry

[Jun 28 2:39 AM] Nigeria’s detention of Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan is impacting the country’s blockchain industry, an organization representing blockchain and crypto associations has warned. Evidence of this impact includes the decline in foreign…

Long Dormant Whale Sends $61M BTC to Coinbase, On-Chain Data Shows

[Jun 28 12:27 AM] The so-called old hands have been selling coins this quarter, adding to bearish pressures in the market.

Elmnts Emerges From Stealth With Plans to Launch Commodity Tokenization Platform

[Jun 27 3:01 PM] Elmnts, a new blockchain-based venture, has announced the forthcoming launch of its beta platform focused on tokenizing real-world assets (RWA), starting with oil and gas mineral rights and royalties. As part of a broader plan to expand into other…

Chainlink Data Streams Activate on Avalanche Blockchain With GMX Integration

[Jun 27 2:20 PM] Chainlink, a decentralized computing and oracle protocol, Avalanche, known for its layer one (L1) blockchain technology, and GMX, a notable decentralized exchange, have launched Chainlink Data Streams on the Avalanche blockchain. Chainlink…

Protocol Village: Crypto Losses From Hacks, Rug Pulls Doubled to $572M in Q2: Immunefi Report

[Jun 27 11:23 AM] The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of June 27-July 3.

Chainlink data streams go live on Avalanche Network

[Jun 27 10:00 AM] GMX, a perpetual futures trading platform, will be a launch partner and leverage Chainlink’s tech to fuel the decentralized futures exchange.

Vaneck Seeks SEC Approval for Solana-Based ETF

[Jun 27 7:55 AM] In a significant expansion of its cryptocurrency offerings, Vaneck has announced the filing of the first U.S. exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on Solana. This move marks a strategic enhancement of Vaneck’s digital asset products, according…

Despite Fee Reduction, Bitcoin Network Faces Stubborn Transaction Backlog

[Jun 27 7:10 AM] Bitcoin transaction fees have stayed below $7 since Jun. 9, 2024, and have fallen under $3 in the last five days. Even with this decrease in fees, over 200,000 unconfirmed transactions have persisted in the backlog, as the queue has not come close…

Dfinity announces new ICP-powered platform to tackle cybersecurity

[Jun 27 6:26 AM] The Dfinity Foundation’s new platform, Utopia, promises enhanced security and sovereignty for government and enterprise cloud infrastructures.

Why reports of the death of NFTs are greatly exaggerated

[Jun 27 5:24 AM] Toshiuki Otsuka, who founded a snap-to-earn platform, strongly opposed the narrative and argued that NFTs are "evolving."

Coinbase opts out of ASI token migration as $7.5B merger proceeds

[Jun 27 3:58 AM] Despite Coinbase's decision, users can migrate their AI tokens using self-custodial wallets to join the $7.5 billion merger.

Sui expands custody with Copper to attract institutional finance

[Jun 26 6:00 AM] The two-year-old layer-1 blockchain is teaming up with the digital assets financial services provider to create new infrastructure options.

Cardano node upgrade underway following mainnet DDoS attack

[Jun 26 5:06 AM] A failed DDoS attack on the Cardano blockchain led developers to initiate a node upgrade to enhance security.

AI makes it even easier for governments to surveil you — Nym CEO

[Jun 26 5:05 AM] Nym CEO Harry Halpin tells The Agenda podcast that artificial intelligence makes it easier than ever to conduct surveillance against activists and dissidents.

Blockchain has a role to play in countering the ill effects of AI

[Jun 25 9:27 AM] Cryptocurrencies struggle to interact with regulatory and financial systems that were not designed for them, but they complement AI.