BIS Unveils Technical Priorities for CBDCs in Americas
The major technical priorities for a possible CBDC architecture have been identified by the central banks in the Americas, with assistance from the BIS. For nations investigating or putting Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) ideas into practice, the Consultative Group on Innovation and the Digital Economy (CGIDE) study is a useful resource. Central banks are […]
Montenegro High Court Extends Do Kwon’s Detention to February ’24
Do Kwon, the co-founder of Terraform Labs and the creator of the collapsed TerraUSD stablecoin, has his detention in Montenegro extended until Feb. 15, 2024. According to Bloomberg, the U.S. and South Korea pursue his extradition on fraud and other charges. Do Kwon’s Detention Extended by Two Months Do Kwon’s detention in the small European […]
Starknet Foundation Reward Developers with Network Fee
StarkWare and the Starknet Foundation have announced a devonomics pilot program that will distribute a portion of the Layer 2 network fees to developers building on Starknet, the scalable and decentralized ZK-Rollup network. Under the program, Starknet developers on the network will receive a 10% share of all transaction operator fees accumulated since its launch […]
Chinese Ministry to Implement Blockchain-based Identity Verification
The Chinese Ministry of Public Security intends to implement RealDID, a blockchain-based identity verification platform, to authenticate the actual names of its citizens and keep personal data and identity credentials safe. The Chinese government is collaborating with the Blockchain Service Network (BSN), a Chinese blockchain firm, to organize an event on December 12. A press […]
WOO X Partners with Wintermute for Liquidity Boost
Wintermute has partnered with the cryptocurrency exchange platform Woo X as a designated liquidity provider for the exchange The most recent collaboration between the two platforms focusing on cryptocurrencies is an open and proactive endeavor to recruit top-tier liquidity providers. Wintermute, a liquidity provider based in London and Singapore, is among several market makers working […]