Vitalik Buterin Details Disposal of 500 Trillion SHIB
TLDR Vitalik Buterin confirmed that Ryoshi sent him 500 trillion SHIB in 2021 as part of the initial token supply. He said he sold...
XRP Ledger Advances Confidential Token Standard for Banks
TLDR The XRP Ledger developer committee has proposed the Confidential MPT standard under XLS-0096 to enable private issued token t...
Stablecoins, bitcoin could reshape finance, Stanley Druckenmiller says
The billionaire investor said stablecoins could become the whole payment system in 10-15 years, and reiterated that crypto might r...
Amazon Gold Smuggling Turns to USDT for Payments
TLDR A new report links the illegal Amazon gold trade to USDT payments in Venezuela. Traders now use USDT to settle cross-border g...
Vitalik Buterin Distances Himself From Future of Life Institute After Shiba Inu...
TLDR Vitalik Buterin said he no longer aligns with the Future of Life Institute after its strategic direction changed. He donated...
U.S. sanctions 6 people, 2 companies that laundered $800 million in crypto for N...
The Treasury Department said North Korea infiltrated IT workers into U.S. businesses and channeled their wages back to the country...
Senate Approves CBDC Ban in Housing Bill, House May Revise
TLDR The U.S. Senate passed the housing bill in an 89 to 10 bipartisan vote. The bill blocks the Federal Reserve from issuing CBDC...
CFTC Starts Rulemaking Process for Prediction Markets
TLDR The CFTC issued a staff advisory and launched a formal rulemaking process for prediction market platforms. Chairman Mike Seli...
Ripple Burns 25M RLUSD on Ethereum in Supply Shift
TLDR Ripple burned 25,000,000 RLUSD on the Ethereum blockchain in a single transaction. The total RLUSD burned within 24 hours rea...
Ethereum layer-2 developer OP Labs cuts roles to 'narrow focus'
The firm plays a central role in the development of Optimism, an Ethereum layer-2 scaling network designed to make transactions fa...