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China and UAE Praise Potential Role of CBDCs in Cross-Border Trade
3.6.2024
China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have acknowledged the crucial role of central bank digital currency (CBDC) in facilitating cross-border trade and investment. In a joint statement, the two countries expressed their commitment to deepening bilateral and multilateral cooperation with respect...
Mastercard Launches Crypto Credential Service for Simplified Cross-Border Transactions
29.5.2024
Financial giant Mastercard has initiated its first real-world application of the Crypto Credential system, a system aimed at facilitating easier and more secure peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency transactions. The service, which allows users to transfer cryptocurrencies using simple aliases,...
AggLayer’s Pessimistic Proof: Ensuring cross-chain security
29.5.2024
The AggLayer is a ground-breaking cross-chain bridging protocol for Ethereum that connects several blockchains and is making waves in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. Recently, it announced a significant development in its approach to managing and securing cross-chain transactions....
Pessimistic proofs: ZK tech’s next step or mere cynicism?
29.5.2024
Succinct Labs and Polygon Labs introduce pessimistic proofs via SP1 zkVM, enhancing cross-chain security and simplifying ZK development
Cambodia’s Central Bank Governor Believes Digital Currency Will Boost Fiat Use: Here’s Why
28.5.2024
In an announcement made on May 28, Central Bank Governor Chea Serey stated that through enabling cross-border QR payments, the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Bakong might boost the uptake of the Riel currency in Cambodia.
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Unveiling Polygon's AggLayer: Insights from co-founder Brendan Farmer
27.5.2024
Diving into the Aggregate Layer with Brendan Farmer to determine the implications it will have upon latency, liquidity fragmentation, and more
Go Spend $10 To Play Chrono Cross Remastered Right Now
24.5.2024
On the eve of Chrono Cross’ 25th anniversary, it’s a good time to dive back into Square Enix’s weirdest direct sequel ever, and one of the more underappreciated RPGs from the PS1 era. The remastered version is also 50 percent off right now on PSN, making it an easy retro pickup for the PlayStation...
BNB coin price eyes to cross $700 after recent surge
24.5.2024
Currently, the pricing of BNB has increased by 5%, reaching the figure of $614, with every probability of it hitting the $700 mark. As per crypto analysts, if BNB takes advantage of the bullish sentiment about the markets, it may even go higher. It is being predicted that June will be extremely...
Protocol Village: HAQQ-evmOS Integration Enables Cross-Chain With Cosmos, Ethereum
23.5.2024
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For May 23. NOTE: Protocol Village will be on hiatus May 24-June 2 as we cover CoinDesk's Consensus conference in Austin, Texas. We will resume publishing June 3. Hope to see you there!
Hong Kong Launches Personal e-CNY Wallets For Cross-Border Payments
17.5.2024
The e-CNY, also referred to as the digital yuan, is China's state-backed digital currency, and users can now open digital wallets and store it outside of mainland China in Hong Kong.
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US Treasury strategy would tighten virtual asset regs, increase use of AI
17.5.2024
Better regulations, greater enforcement and AI are going to be the focus of the Treasury’s fight against illicit finance
Bitcoin preps 'golden cross' which last sparked 170% BTC price gains
17.5.2024
Bitcoin is dishing out the bull signals on lower timeframes, but can BTC price action overcome key resistance?
Hong Kong Expands Cross-Border Digital Yuan Trial, Allows Residents to Set Up E-CNY Wallets
17.5.2024
The pilot will also allow e-CNY wallets to pay retailers, but not person-to-person transfers
SWIFT China President Wen Yang on Overcoming Barriers in CBDC Systems
17.5.2024
SWIFT China President Wen Yang discusses the challenges and solutions for cross-border CBDC interoperability and initiatives to bridge the technological gaps between different CBDC systems.
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SushiXSwap v2 upgrade: A giant leap in cross-chain swaps!
16.5.2024
SushiXSwap, an unprecedented platform with the capability of exchanging tokens across different blockchains, has just released a new version, the SushiXSwap v2. The new iteration, which was born in 2022, has a lot of new improvements that build up on the old version, leading to its evolution. ...
How to bridge to zkSync
15.5.2024
Uncover the step-by-step process of moving cryptocurrency to and from zkSync, ensuring smooth and effortless transactions
Security Firm CertiK Detects $5M Security Flaw in Cross-Chain Bridge Wormhole
14.5.2024
Security firm CertiK said it has detected a flaw in the cross-chain bridge Wormhole which could have resulted in $5 million worth of losses.
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Chinese Police Bust $296M Illegal Crypto-Based Currency Operation: Report
13.5.2024
Police in Panshi City, Jilin arrested six people for running an "underground bank."
IMF backs Nigeria crypto adoption amid local SEC crackdown
10.5.2024
The IMF recommendation sets out to remedy the macroeconomic challenges Nigeria faces while attracting global investment
Dogecoin Appears Headed for a 'Golden Cross'
10.5.2024
A DOGE price pattern that presaged the early 2021 surge looks set to recur