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Blockchain

A Framework for the Digital Assets Market

Kristin Smith, leader of the Blockchain Association, shares legislative principles focused on consumer protection and innovation within the cryptocurrency sector.

Finance

UBS Explores ZKSync's Layer-2 Technology, Highlighting Increased Interest from Traditional Finance in Cryptocurrency

UBS completes a proof-of-concept for its Key4 Gold offering on the ZKsync Ethereum layer-2 network, signaling greater engagement with blockchain technology.

Crypto

XRP Ledger's New Clawback Feature Enhances Ripple's USD Trading

The XRP Ledger has introduced a clawback amendment allowing for the direct trading of certain tokens, boosting trading options for Ripple's stablecoin.

Blockchain

The Future of Telecommunications Resides in Decentralized Networks

Exploring how decentralized networks can revolutionize the telecommunications industry amidst rising demands and challenges.

Blockchain

Apollo Launches New Tokenized Private Credit Fund Strengthening Blockchain Ties

Apollo's new tokenized private credit fund introduces on-chain access for investors, marking a significant milestone in blockchain integration for the firm.

Crypto

XRP Achieves $400 Million in DEX Activity for January, According to Ripple's CEO

Ripple's CEO highlights significant growth in the XRP Ledger's decentralized exchange, marking 2024 as a pivotal year for the company.

Blockchain

Avalanche's December Update Reduced Usage Fees by 75%

The recent upgrade aimed to make transactions cheaper on the Avalanche blockchain, leading to a significant drop in costs and an increase in usage.

Finance

ABN AMRO and 21X Engage in On-Chain Trading of Tokenized Assets

Dutch bank ABN AMRO collaborates with 21X to perform tokenized asset trades using stablecoins on the Polygon Amoy Testnet.

Altcoins

Ripple Obtains Essential Money Transfer Licenses in New York and Texas: Insights into XRP Price for January 2025

Ripple's acquisition of licenses solidifies its position in the crypto market while analysts predict a promising outlook for XRP's price.

Blockchain

Cardano Implements Plomin Upgrade, Enabling On-Chain Governance

The Plomin upgrade marks a significant change in Cardano's governance, allowing ADA token holders to participate in decision-making.

Business

Sébastien Borget Discusses the Future of Web3 Gaming

The co-founder of The Sandbox shares insights on Asia's role in advancing blockchain gaming and the strategies of The Sandbox in cultural localization.

Finance

Movement Labs Launches Developer Mainnet Ahead of February Public Debut

Movement Labs has launched a developer mainnet to bring Facebook's Move Virtual Machine to Ethereum, along with a new liquidity program to support DeFi applications.

Blockchain

SSV DAO Launches New SSV 2.0 Framework for Ethereum

The SSV DAO introduces its innovative framework 'SSV 2.0' designed to enhance Ethereum applications by utilizing validators directly from layer-1.

Crypto

Ondo Finance Introduces $185 Million Tokenized U.S. Treasury Offering on XRP Ledger

Ondo Finance has launched its tokenized U.S. Treasury offering OUSG on the XRP Ledger, enabling institutional investors to mint and redeem tokens using Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin.

Crypto

Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin's Rebound and Developments in AI Tokens

An overview of the recent rebound in Bitcoin prices and the ongoing developments in AI-focused cryptocurrencies amidst market shifts.

Blockchain Innovations

Solana's New Economic Zone in Dubai Aims to Drive Crypto Innovation

Solana is launching an economic zone in Dubai, envisioned as a hub for blockchain innovation and community engagement.

Government

Elon Musk's Proposal for Blockchain in Government Efficiency

Elon Musk, heading the Department of Government Efficiency, is proposed to use blockchain technology for federal operations to enhance efficiency and decrease spending.

Crypto

Crypto Developments This Week: A New Era Begins

This week, key events in the crypto world unfolded, including significant moves from the SEC, an executive order from President Trump on digital assets, and the release of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht.