Bank of England to experiment with wholesale CBDC, synchronization
The BOE is considering applying DLT to its existing settlement system and introducing a wCBDC.
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Play-to-earn is the ‘biggest superpower’ of Web3 gaming: Pixels CEO
Pixels CEO Luke Barwikowski explains that, unlike Web2 gaming companies that spend heavily on advertising, Web3 games can focus on...
Tron surpasses Ethereum: $1.42M revenue in 24 hours
Tron’s revenue surpasses Ethereum since July 23, with $1.42 million generated in 24 hours compared to Ethereum’s $844,276.
SEC backs down on claiming SOL, ADA, MATIC, other tokens are securities in Binance suit
The SEC has retracted its request for a court ruling to classify tokens such as Solana, Cardano, Polygon and others...
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.
Kamala Harris to consider Gary Peters as running mate: Report
Gary Peters joins Gavin Newsom, Pete Buttigieg, JB Pritzker, and Josh Shapiro as potential vice presidential candidates.
One Trading receives Dutch license, onshores EU crypto futures
The Bitpanda spinoff offers Tradfi the advantages of blockchain and could soon provide investors with a host of new advantages.
United States government holds $12B in Bitcoin — Arkham Intelligence
Pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis recently announced legislation establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve for the United States.
Crypto Super PAC Fairshake takes top funding spot, beats MAGA — OpenSecrets
The Coinbase-led advocacy group has raised upward of $202 million so far, according to the political donations researcher.
Gaming blockchain Ronin records 2M daily active users: Token Terminal
Ronin blockchain surpasses every other blockchain in daily active users, recording a two million DAU count on July 29.
NFTs face lowest monthly sales since Nov. 2023
Despite having a lesser sales volume, NFTs showed a 73% increase in transactions recorded in July.
$600M XRP token release to bring August crypto unlocks to $1.5B
August is shaping up to be a big month for token unlocks, with just shy of $1.5 billion in tokens...
Weekend Wrap: Crypto VC scores TKO, Trump speech reacts, and more
Ava Labs’ vice president of engineering moves on, Nic Carter wins an MMA fight, and Trump’s pro-Bitcoin stance at the...
Citron crypto-skeptic Andrew Left to face fraud charges
The crypto-skeptic could spend 25 years behind bars should he be convicted on all 18 fraud-related charges.
Compound Finance proposals elicit ‘governance attack’ allegations
Community risk assessors warned against the perceived centralization effort days before the proposal’s passage.
