BIS, Bank of England unveil Project Pyxtrial for stablecoin monitoring
The proof-of-concept showed that real-time monitoring of stablecoin reserves could be achieved with cooperation among regulators, technologists and issuers. Go to Source
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Sky Mavis co-founder breaks down Ronin’s surge in active users
Sky Mavis co-founder Jeffrey Zirlin believes that Ronin has a “dedicated and resilient community” that has been built since the launch of Axie Infinity. Go to Source
Bitcoin Network Faces Toughest Mining Difficulty Increase Since 2022
The Bitcoin network has recently experienced its most significant difficulty adjustment since October 2022, with a 10.5% increase driving the metric to a record 90.67 trillion. This heightened challenge, combined with falling bitcoin prices, is intensifying the strain on miners. Miners Struggle as Bitcoin Difficulty Reaches New Peak On Wednesday, at block height 854,784, Bitcoin’s … Read more
Wemix.fi suspends lending amid stablecoin liquidation issues
The issues with liquidating the WEMIX stablecoin were not detailed, but the blockchain game producer has problems enough to choose from. Go to Source
Mempool.space Introduces New Bitcoin Transaction Accelerator With Major Mining Pools
This week, the open-source bitcoin explorer and onchain parser, mempool.space, unveiled its new bitcoin transaction accelerator. The team shared on X that it has collaborated with several major mining pools that contribute significantly to the network’s overall hashrate. Mempool.space and Several Mining Pools Launch Bitcoin Transaction Accelerator In the past few days, the average BTC … Read more
Ethereum at 9: Industry leaders reflect on the ecosystem
As Ethereum celebrates its ninth anniversary, we reflect on its transformative journey and share nine key insights from leading executives. Go to Source
Bitcoin Giant Moves 777.91 Bitcoins Worth $52M After 7 Years
Following the activation of a dormant bitcoin address from 2017, which transferred 210 bitcoins at block height 854,501, another inactive wallet created on April 9, 2017, moved 777.91 BTC worth over $52 million roughly 35 blocks later. Notably, the owner of the bitcoin might be the same entity that moved 121.63 BTC a day ago … Read more
21shares Announces Chainlink Integration for Real-Time Ethereum Reserve Verification
21shares announced it has integrated Chainlink’s Proof of Reserve on Ethereum mainnet to bolster the transparency of the 21shares Core Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF), also known as CETH. The crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) issuer said this integration aims to provide real-time visibility into the ethereum (ETH) reserves backing the ETF. 21shares Enhances CETH Transparency With … Read more
US Government Transfers $2 Billion in Bitcoin to Unknown Wallet
According to onchain data, a Department of Justice (DOJ) labeled bitcoin wallet transferred 29,799.99 BTC, valued at just over $2 billion. This move by the U.S. government follows Germany’s sale of its bitcoin and a growing belief among U.S. politicians that seized coins should be held as reserves. DOJ-Labeled Wallet Transfers More Than 29,000 Bitcoins … Read more
Slovenia launches EU’s first digital sovereign bond via BNP Paribas
The bond was issued as part of ECB wholesale settlements experiments and matures on Nov. 25. Go to Source