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The global cryptocurrency market cap today is $2.39 Trillion, a -1.1% change in the last 24 hours

Bitcoin ~ $67,060.24 (0.0%)
Ethereum ~ $2,477.46 (0.5%)
Solana ~ $172.32 (3.3%)
Polkadot ~ $4.02 (-0.6%)
Flow ~ $0.5121 (-1.4%)

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The ‘Purge’ — Vitalik’s plan to reduce Ethereum’s bloat

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has released the fifth part of his blog series on the blockchain network’s future path titled “The Purge,” which aims to reduce data bloat and simplify Ethereum’s protocol.

The Purge focuses on trimming unnecessary data storage and eliminating outdated features to make Ethereum more efficient while preserving “the permanence” of…

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How digital bonds could reshape debt markets and cut borrowing costs

The rise of government-issued blockchain-based digital gilts, or bonds, could impact global debt markets by potentially reducing borrowing costs and opening up new trading strategies.

In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, Lamine Brahimi, co-founder and managing partner of Taurus — a digital asset infrastructure provider — shared his insights on the impact of digital bonds…

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What happens to seized cryptocurrency?

What does the seizure of cryptocurrency mean?
Seizure of cryptocurrency refers to the confiscation of crypto assets by authorities, usually as part of legal investigations. It may occur in cases of fraud, money laundering or other unlawful activities. 

If law enforcement agencies suspect illicit activity, they can confiscate digital assets from wallets. The funds are…

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The global cryptocurrency market cap today is $2.4 Trillion, a -0.8% change in the last 24 hours

Bitcoin ~ $67,770.62 (1.0%)
Ethereum ~ $2,482.17 (0.2%)
Solana ~ $173.73 (0.8%)
Polkadot ~ $4.11 (2.2%)
Flow ~ $0.5064 (-1.2%)

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Tether CEO breaks down reserves backing USDT stablecoin

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino took the stage at Lugano’s PlanB event in Switzerland to provide a breakdown of the reserve assets backing the company’s Tether-USD stablecoin following allegations that the firm was under investigation by the United States Department of Justice and the Treasury.

Ardoino revealed that Tether holds approximately $100 Billion in US treasuries,…

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Base stablecoin transaction volume briefly tops all other chain

The Coinbase-developed Ethereum layer-2 network Base was briefly the number one blockchain for stablecoin volume on the same day it hit a new all-time-high transaction count.

Notching a record market share of stablecoin volume on Oct. 26, Base accounted for 30.06% of all stablecoin volume, beating out other chains, including Solana, Ethereum, and Tron, for…

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Decentralized future: TON Society co-founder on crypto mass adoption

Jack Booth, co-founder of TON Society, believes that achieving mass adoption of cryptocurrency hinges on advancing decentralization within The Open Network (TON).

In an exclusive interview with Booth, whose organization is focused on decentralizing finance and data on TON, told Cointelegraph that the TON community “is building a decentralized ecosystem” to make decentralized finance (DeFi),…

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The global cryptocurrency market cap today is $2.51 Trillion, a 3.0% change in the last 24 hours

Bitcoin ~ $71,077.98 (4.9%)
Ethereum ~ $2,618.11 (5.5%)
Solana ~ $180.68 (4.1%)
Polkadot ~ $4.15 (1.1%)
Flow ~ $0.5269 (4.1%)

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EU MiCA rules pose ‘systemic’ banking risks for stablecoins — Tether CEO

Europe’s forthcoming regulatory framework will introduce banking concerns for stablecoin issuers that could threaten the stability of the broader crypto space, according to Paulo Ardoino.

The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) is the first comprehensive regulatory framework for the crypto industry and is set to go into full effect on Dec. 30. Under MiCA, stablecoin…

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‘The Splurge’ to seek better cryptography to plan for quantum computers: Buterin

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says a goal of one of the blockchain’s roadmap stages is to research “advanced cryptography” to make it resistant to future quantum computers, which could break encryption.

“There is a heck of a lot left to do,” Buterin wrote in an Oct. 29 blog post, which shared his thoughts on a…

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HKMA Project Ensemble partners with Brazil, Thailand for tokenization

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has been networking its tokenization-focused Project Ensemble and has new collaborations to show for it.

Project Ensemble is being linked with the Central Bank of Brazil’s (CBB) Drex pilot project and the Bank of Thailand’s (BOT) Project San.
Uniting tokenization projects around the world
The CBB announced the second…

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The global cryptocurrency market cap today is $2.55 Trillion, a 0.4% change in the last 24 hours

Bitcoin ~ $72,403.01 (1.9%)
Ethereum ~ $2,673.81 (2.1%)
Solana ~ $179.77 (-0.5%)
Polkadot ~ $4.21 (1.3%)
Flow ~ $0.5497 (4.3%)

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Visa and Coinbase partner for instant crypto buys on debit cards

Visa users with eligible debit cards will soon be able to instantly deposit and withdraw funds from their accounts with the crypto exchange Coinbase after the two firms announced a partnership.

“Coinbase already has millions of users with a debit card connected to their account,” Visa said in an Oct. 29 statement. It added United…

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Solayer, OpenEden launch Treasury-backed stablecoin on Solana

Solayer and OpenEden are launching a yield-bearing stablecoin on Solana backed by United States Treasury bills, according to an Oct. 28 announcement.

Dubbed sUSD, the stablecoin is the first of numerous tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) Solayer plans to launch on Solana, the company said in a post on the X platform.

“[A]nyone with $5 can…

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Optimizing crypto ecosystem development: Interview with Unlimit’s Bryan Feng

The adoption of cryptocurrencies is accelerating, demanding a scalable and reliable bridge between traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi).

Global fintech firm Unlimit aims to simplify the exchange between fiat and digital currencies for businesses and users with its crypto on-ramp and off-ramp solution.

In this interview, Bryan Feng, head of crypto at Unlimit,…

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The global cryptocurrency market cap today is $2.54 Trillion, a -2.0% change in the last 24 hours

Bitcoin ~ $72,295.39 (-0.1%)
Ethereum ~ $2,649.07 (-0.9%)
Solana ~ $175.07 (-2.6%)
Polkadot ~ $4.16 (-1.2%)
Flow ~ $0.5362 (-2.4%)

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Starknet hits record 857 TPS, averages 127.5 in stress test

On Oct. 29, Starknet, a layer-2 (L2) scaling solution on Ethereum, achieved a new milestone by reaching a peak of 857 transactions per second (TPS) in a controlled stress test.

The test averaged 127.5 TPS over a 24-hour period, showing the network’s potential to support high-demand blockchain applications, but also raising questions about long-term scalability.…

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Stablecoins boosting demand for US T-bills: Treasury Dept

Stablecoins seem to be increasing demand for short-term United States government bonds known as Treasury bills, according to US Department of the Treasury meeting minutes published Oct. 30.

In an Oct. 29 meeting, the US Treasury’s Borrowing Advisory Committee weighed the benefits of stablecoin adoption and Treasury bill tokenization, with one member suggesting the US…

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BlackRock Bitcoin ETF breaks $30B; US ETFs set to hit 1M BTC holdings

BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has surpassed $30 billion in holdings, reflecting increasing demand for the world’s leading cryptocurrency.

The world’s largest asset manager reached the $30 billion mark less than 10 months after launching its Bitcoin ETF, which began trading on Jan. 10.

BlackRock currently holds more than 417,000 Bitcoin worth over $30.4…

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