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Bitcoin’s short-term holders decline since May 2024, while long-term holders accumulate, indicating potential market stability. Active Bitcoin addresses hit a 2024 low, and Tether ($USDT) holders increase, reflecting a shift towards stable assets.
Dune now supports data from over 50 Polkadot parachains, including Moonbeam, Acala, Phala, and Mythos, enhancing real-time analysis and improved API functionality. This expansion, developed with Colorful Notion, positions Dune as a premier analytical hub for Polkadot.
Trustee Plus achieves 500K+ downloads and nears 100K crypto card users. Key features like P2P trading and zero-commission deposits drive growth, solidifying its impact in Ukraine’s cryptocurrency market.
Caroline Ellison’s legal team seeks a three-year probation period instead of prison. She has admitted guilt and cooperated with the investigation. Key figures like John J. Ray III support her for her role in asset recovery. Sentencing is on Sept. 24, 2024.
Solana Radar Hackathon offers $4M in funding opportunities from Sept 2 to Oct 8, 2024, with a $600K prize pool. Top 15 teams can access $250K in startup funding, including special awards. Join now to innovate in blockchain technology.
EU to publish stablecoin issuer standards by late 2024, developed by EBA and ESMA. MiCA regulations effective since July with Circle as the sole licensed issuer. This move aims for stability but raises industry concerns on new complexities.
Binance.US partners with Fireblocks to enhance crypto security with secure wallet storage and expanded staking services. This collaboration aims to meet regulatory standards and boost user trust.
Bitcoin ETFs saw $116.96M inflow on Sept 10, 2024, with Ethereum ETFs at $11.44M. This marks Bitcoin ETFs’ second consecutive positive day and Ethereum’s first inflow since Aug 29, 2024. Grayscale’s Bitcoin Mini Trust contributed $41.13M.
Huma Finance raises $38M to enhance its PayFi platform, including $10M in equity and $28M in real-world assets. Key investors: Distributed Global, Hashkey Capital, and Stellar Development Foundation. Funds to expand on Solana and Stellar Soroban networks.
USDT is being used by Venezuela and Russia to evade sanctions, raising US financial security risks. Its 2023 trading volume surpassed Visa’s, and Tether’s profits exceeded $6.2B. USDT is also facilitating $50M in monthly payments in Georgia.
Nubank halts trading of its $NUCOIN on the Polygon blockchain for 15 days starting September 10, 2024, to reassess its rewards program. Users with 100 reals or more in $NUCOIN can convert to $USDC until December 9, 2024.
Solo miner earns 3.169 BTC (~$181,000) as Bitcoin mining difficulty hits a record high of 92.67 T. Operating at 82 PH/s, the miner processed 5959 transactions, highlighting innovative strategies in a competitive field. $BTC
Indonesian crypto exchange Indodax has lost over $18M in a security breach involving 5204 $ETH, 6.84M $MATIC, and 380 $ETH on various networks. Indodax assures clients their funds remain secure, highlighting the need for enhanced cybersecurity.
Ethereum’s Pectra hard fork introduces EIP-7702 for gasless payments, EIP-7251 for flexible validator deposits (32-2048 ETH), and EIP-2935 for improved node performance. Enhancements aim to boost performance, security, and user experience. $ETH @Ethereum
