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  • Google invested a whopping $1.5B into blockchain companies since September

    Google invested a whopping $1.5B into blockchain companies since September

    Google parent company Alphabet poured the most amount of capital into the blockchain industry compared to any other public company, investing $1.5 billion between Sep. 2021 and Jun. 2022, a new report shows.

    Four blockchain companies that Google invested in include digital asset custody platform Fireblocks, Web3 gaming company Dapper Labs, Bitcoin infrastructure tool Voltage, and venture capital company Digital Currency Group.

  • South Korean investigated unregistered overseas exchanges

    South Korean investigated unregistered overseas exchanges

    According to Chosun biz, the South Korean government has investigated unregistered overseas exchanges, including MEXC, Phemex, Kucoin, Bitrue, Poloniex, CoinEx,BTCEX etc.

    According to the FIU, all crypto exchanges in Korea are required to register with the FSC by meeting a set of strict know-your-customer and AML requirements. As of Aug. 10, there are a total of 35 registered crypto exchanges in Korea and all them are local firms.

  • EOS price suddenly surged nearly 30%

    EOS price suddenly surged nearly 30%

    The development organization behind the project EOS Network Foundation (ENF) announced on August 17 that the project will start innovating in the near future to the whole rebranding that comes with new features, bringing more usability to the platform.

    After the announcement, EOS price suddenly increased sharply despite the correction of Bitcoin in the last 24h, and is now trading at $1.56.

  • Lido updates development plans on Layer-2 platforms

    Lido updates development plans on Layer-2 platforms

    After announcing the development roadmap on Layer-2 solutions in mid-July, Lido recently updated the blueprint for this step.

    Accordingly, the implementation steps of the plan include: establishing a token bridge with Layer-2 solutions, firstly Arbitrum and Optimism; putting infrastructures that can be upgraded in the future to support ETH staking on L2; running administrative contracts so that Layer-2 will also have the same voting features as Mainnet L1.

  • DeFi firms Iron Bank, Yearn Finance join layer 2 protocol Optimism

    DeFi firms Iron Bank, Yearn Finance join layer 2 protocol Optimism

    Ethereum-based lending and borrowing platforms Iron Bank, Yearn Finance and Homora joined layer 2 network Optimism on Tuesday. The firms joined the protocol to improve cross-chain interoperability, security and capital efficiency for their users

    Optimism users will now be able to borrow against their crypto assets, while benefiting from competitive gas fees, attractive rewards, and yield options.

  • Biggest Ethereum whale makes nearly $1 billion in a month as ETH cracks $2,000

    Biggest Ethereum whale makes nearly $1 billion in a month as ETH cracks $2,000

    The richest wallet on the Ethereum (ETH) network increased in value by almost a billion dollars over the past 30 days on the back of strong ETH rallies.

    According to blockchain tracking service Whalestats, the whale known as Naruto went from a balance of just over $1.98 billion on July 15th to more than $2.96 billion on August 16th, a nearly 50% increase.

  • Top 5 Trending Assets

    Top 5 Trending Assets

    Top 5 Trending Assets

    Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by capitalization, is currently leading the Top Trending with 55,095 views.

    SPA, the utility token of the Sperax ecosystem, climbed to 2nd place in the Top Trending on ONUS after witnessing a recent continuous growth. Following are ONUS, KUBE, RUN – assets that are constantly discussed in ONUS communities.

  • Canadian regulatory body allows Crypto.com pre-registration for operations in Canada

    Canadian regulatory body allows Crypto.com pre-registration for operations in Canada

    Crypto.com announced that it has become the first global cryptocurrency platform operating in Canada after signing a pre-registration undertaking with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) in this country.

    In accordance with the stipulations of the agreement, Crypto.com has agreed to collaborate with the OSC in order to provide a variety of products and services that are in complete compliance with the relevant Canadian regulations.

  • 6.1% of the population of Vietnam owns cryptocurrency, ranking 11th in the world

    6.1% of the population of Vietnam owns cryptocurrency, ranking 11th in the world

    6.1% of the population of Vietnam owns cryptocurrency, ranking 11th in the world

    About 6.1% of Vietnam’s population owns cryptocurrency, according to a recently released report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). UNCTAD also said that the global use of cryptocurrencies has been on a strong upward trend during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    The organization identified two reasons cryptocurrencies are well received at the moment: their ability to support fast, low-cost money transfers, and many people see it as a way to “hide” from inflation.

  • Floki Inu partners with Chainlink (LINK) to improve its protocol

    Floki Inu partners with Chainlink (LINK) to improve its protocol

    Floki Inu has announced the integration of Chainlink Keepers service into its token-locking protocol, FlokiFi Locker, to improve the performance of its services

    With Chainlink Keepers, a decentralized service designed to manage tasks on behalf of smart contracts, the process of token locking by users through FlokiFi Locker promises to become both faster and more efficient as well as more secure.