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29.06 / 17:39

Blockchain Adoption Tokens memecoin Navigating the crypto maze: A call for standardized social token minting

The world of cryptocurrencies has witnessed a surge in the creation of community coins, often utilizing popular names like Elon Musk, Tesla and Andrew Tate, or even memes like Pepe. Unfortunately, these coins often have no real connection to the individuals or entities they reference, leading to potential confusion and misleading investments. While it may seem challenging to prevent the creation of such tokens, there are ways in which users can protect themselves from falling prey to these dubious offerings.

29.06 / 00:51

business Tokens Assets Digital Asset stock exchange Australian Australian stock exchange may consider listing tokenized real-world assets

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is unlikely to directly list a cryptocurrency on its exchange but could consider an “appropriately-backed” tokenized real-world asset such as gold.

28.06 / 02:33

Blockchain Binance Altcoin Tokens inflation Proof-of-stake Rewards Sui Foundation denies it sold locked staking rewards on Binance

Sui Foundation — the team behind the Sui network and its native SUI token — has denied allegations that the firm unlocked SUI staking rewards and “dumped” them on cryptocurrency exchange Binance .

26.06 / 11:39

Art NFT Tokens Marketplace Standard This platform’s EFT standard makes trading downloadable encrypted content accessible

In 2021, Forbes hinted at NFTs being the future of e-commerce, a reality that is becoming increasingly apparent today. Amanda Cassat, ex-chief marketing officer of ConsenSys, went even further, predicting:

25.06 / 20:41

business regulation Tokens Token issuers in Japan exempt from 30% crypto tax on paper gains

Token issuers in Japan no longer have to pay corporate taxes on unrealized cryptocurrency gains, according to a law revision by the National Tax Agency on June 20.

25.06 / 09:39

business Blockchain Stablecoin Tokens Terra Terra Classic Terra Allies’ Six Samurai team aims to revive the ecosystem

After a joint governance proposal on liquid staking derivatives in Terra Classic (LUNC), a new proposal emerged for the next quarter suggesting the formation of a dedicated team consisting of six senior full-stack engineers.

24.06 / 19:45

business NFT defi Tokens FTX Tokenized FTX claim is used as collateral for a loan

A creditor of now-bankrupted crypto exchange FTX pledged a claim as collateral for a loan in the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Arcade. The transaction was the first on-chain loan backed by a FTX claim, according to the bankruptcy claims platform Found.

24.06 / 08:09

Blockchain Ethereum Stablecoin Tokens Aave Redemptions Trader takes $4M short position on TrueUSD as issuer halts mints and redemptions

Following TrustToken’s decision to temporarily halt mints and redemptions of its TrueUSD (TUSD) stablecoin through its banking partner, Prime Trust, a trader has taken advantage of the situation by initiating an on-chain short position.

23.06 / 09:23

Adoption Tokens Forensic analysis can benefit from tokenization: World Token Summit panel

At the recent World Token Summit 2023 event held in Dubai, a panel discussed how the adoption of tokenization can be scaled further through various tools like address tracking and forensics analysis.

22.06 / 06:27

Government NFT Tokens Cyber German intelligence service launches dog-themed NFTs to fetch cyber talent

Germany’s foreign intelligence agency the Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND) has launched a dog-themed nonfungible token (NFT) collection with an on-chain treasure hunt aimed at recruiting cyber talent.

20.06 / 10:19

Blockchain Adoption Web3 Tokens Decentralization Power Social capital: A revolution in measuring community power on social media

As social media platforms continue to dominate people’s daily lives, the power of influencers and their ability to sway public opinion has become a highly valuable asset. But how does one accurately measure this power? Is it based solely on the number of followers or likes an influencer has? In this article, we'll explore the limitations of evaluating community power based on followers and engagements alone and examine an alternative metric called Social Capital.

12.06 / 19:27

business Blockchain Tokens Bank of China issues $28M in digital structured notes on Ethereum blockchain

On June 12, Bank of China's investment bank subsidiary BOCI announced the issuance of 200 million Chinese Yuan ($28 million) worth of digital structured notes minted on the Ethereum blockchain. The move makes the BOCI the first Chinese financial institution to issue a tokenized security in Hong Kong. Investment banking company UBS helped originate the product for placement to its client in the Asia-Pacific region. Ying Wang, the deputy CEO of BOCI, commented:

12.06 / 10:19

Blockchain education Web3 Tokens DAO A semi-centralized exchange to provide a ‘trade-to-own” feature to engage users

The crypto industry is a constantly evolving sector. What may be the standard today can easily be very different tomorrow. Therefore, it is crucial for companies and platforms like crypto exchanges to stay on the cutting edge and implement new innovations.

06.06 / 20:51

business Adoption Gaming Tokens Mobile Games Blockchain Game Grinding out a living: Can blockchain games really offer a sustainable income?

Blockchain games are mostly played for entertainment, but some developers within the industry think the games could eventually evolve into a form of employment where players can grind out a living wage.

06.06 / 19:46

Ethereum Adoption defi Tokens Small business lending protocol Defactor tokenizes $100M in bonds

On June 6, decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform Defactor Labs said that it tokenized $100 million worth of Alpha Bonds using the ERC-3643 token standard. The bond, tokenized on the Polygon (MATIC) network, will be lent to small and medium-sized enterprises using real-world assets, such as receivables, as collateral.

02.06 / 17:37

business Blockchain Polygon Europe Tokens Digital Asset Taurus Asset Tokenization Polygon Blockchain Taurus deploys on Polygon blockchain for asset tokenization and custody

Digital asset infrastructure provider Taurus is stepping up its tokenization efforts in Europe through a full integration with the Polygon blockchain, the company announced on June 2.

02.06 / 17:37

Stablecoin defi Tokens Banks Usd Coin Stablecoins are a critical countermeasure to Operation Chokepoint

Boosting financial inclusion is one of crypto’s strongest value propositions. Yet, ironically, the banking crisis has effectively de-banked the crypto industry itself, at least in the United States.

02.06 / 13:21

Blockchain Adoption NFT Social Media Web3 Tokens Decentralization Web3 adds semantic layer to Ethereum for a decentralized society

Focusing too much on the tokenization of assets instead of encoding social relationships of trust was a key complaint regarding the current state of Web3 that found a clear voice in a mid-2022 paper published by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin along with E. Glen Weyl and Puja Ohlhaver. Titled “Decentralized Society: Finding Web3's Soul,” the paper explores soulbound tokens (SBTs), a unique form of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) that represent the credentials of a user.

01.06 / 16:57

Blockchain Ethereum Stablecoin defi Tokens Circle Circle to launch ‘official version’ of USDC natively on Arbitrum

Circle recently announced plans for a June 8 launch of a new native version of its USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin on the Arbitrum network.

01.06 / 10:09

Blockchain Adoption security Tokens Assets This tokenization platform aims to bridge the gap between traditional assets and crypto

Tokenization is one of the biggest trends in blockchain, following decentralized finance (DeFi) or nonfungible tokens (NFTs). The transition of real-world assets to the blockchain, including equity and debt, can change financial markets by bringing more liquidity and making the trading process cheaper and more automated.

31.05 / 16:31

Investments Tokens Opinion Bitcoin BRC Bitcoin fragments could become more valuable than full Bitcoins

Since January, there have been over 10 million inscriptions on the largest blockchain in the world, and this number continues to grow exponentially.

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