Tokenization’s next phase requires real-world data integration — Chainlink

Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Kenneth Blanco briefed several members of the United States House on the potential for Libra’s use in money laundering, illicit financing, and other illegal activities, according to a press release from Representative Emanuel Cleaver II.Leading the meeting were Reps. Cleaver, Trey Hollingsworth, Bill Foster, and French Hill,…

Seems like we now all have stories starting with, “What I did during the pandemic...” Most begin with cleaning out the closet and, hey, guess what? That’s where my story starts, but I bet you can’t guess where it ends!Let’s start with what I found in that closet: family photos before the days of digital.…

Several on-chain metrics from the Bitcoin (BTC) network are flashing buy signals following this year’s rally.Bitcoin has broken out of its torpor to notch up a 37% gain since the beginning of 2023. However, on-chain data is still signaling it could be a “generational buying opportunity,” according to analysts.On Jan. 24, researcher and technical analyst…

BTC miners are struggling to adapt to a post-halving environment. 

BAL, the native cryptocurrency of Balancer — a popular automated market maker (AMM) utilized by many decentralized finance (DeFi) users to trade cryptocurrencies — surged to new record highs above $70 on April 15. BAL/USDT 1-day price chart (Binance). Source: TradingViewThere are two key reasons behind the uptrend of BAL, namely the buzz around the Coinbase…

The country celebrates 100 years of Communist Party rule, pressure may be released as the economy goes back to status quo, Beijing subway now trialing e-CNY. 237 Total views 1 Total shares This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong attempts to curate the industry’s most important news, including influential projects,…

Solana could emerge as a leading blockchain for payments institutions. Is a Solana-based ETF next?

OpenSea, the world's largest nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace, has witnessed a substantial drop in daily volumes as fears about a potential market bubble grow.OpenSea volume plummets to yearly lowsNotably, the marketplace processed nearly $5 million worth of NFT transactions on Aug. 28 — approximately 99% lower than its record high of $405.75 million on May…

The metaverse has been a buzzword inside and out of the Web3 world over the last year. Moreover, development in the metaverse is something that has remained strong relative to the overall turmoil of the decentralized space.It is also a hot topic at the 2023 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. The WEF has…