BREAKING
- The Chainlink Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) officially launched on the Avalanche, Ethereum, Optimism and Polygon mainnets, closing a key infrastructure gap in connecting "old world" systems such as SWIFT with the "new world".
MORE
- Google Play amends its policy for tokenized digital assets and permits NFTs in apps and games.
- Italy's central bank has encouraged the country's financial firms to use and track DeFi. Together with Polygon Labs and Fireblocks, they are working on a new platform to facilitate experimentation.
- Sam Altman launches Worldcoin, which uses controversial iris scans to store unique human identities and, for example, create a basis for a universal basic income. Currently, eight new users register per second.
- Ripple wins court case against the SEC. XRP is officially not a security.
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to create Bitcoin-backed US dollars and enable tax relief for crypto investors.
- Ukraine has received $225M in crypto donations to fight the Russian invasion, more than any other fundraising effort.
- BlackRock's CEO says crypto is digital gold and "Bitcoin is an international asset".
SPEAKERS' CORNER
- The peaq network, which advances the Economy of Things through its decentralized solutions, mentioned in a personal conversation with us that ELOOP is considering tokenizing further assets such as wind turbines and/or solar installations via the peaq network.
- Just one month ago, peaq announced that 100 car-sharing Teslas had been tokenized via the peaq network, giving users the opportunity to participate in the vehicles' revenue by holding the tokens.
Translated from the German original, which is the authoritative version. Read the German version
