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Laser Digital said it wasn't involved in MANTRA's crash on Sunday and denied sending millions in OM tokens to OKX.

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Ethereum developers have begun kicking around a series of ideas that could make the Ethereum network private at its core.

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Winners include BlackRock’s BUIDL fund, Superstate’s USTB fund and Centrifuge’s JTRSY, which uses Janus Henderson as a sub-advisor.

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Before April 9, miners were paying upwards of $3M for chartered flights as they try to outrun the impact of Trump’s import levies. Some miners are comparing the tariffs to China’s 2021 mining ban.

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With more value tied up in BTC than every other cryptocurrency in existence combined, Babylon is aiming to channel this into the wider crypto ecosystem

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Also: Bitcoin L2 SDKs; North Korea's THORChain Use; and Quantum-Resistant BTC

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The new token extensions enable users to confidentially shield balances, transfer tokens and mint or burn assets.

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Rootstock founder Sergio Lerner sees Bitcoin layers-2s as fundamental to BTC fulfilling its purpose of being "money for the people"

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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse claims that the crypto industry is "at an inflection point for the next phase of digital asset adoption."

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Researchers say North Korea used THORChain to launder $1.2 billion following the biggest-ever crypto heist.

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A recent $8 million funding round will be used to develop Cap’s stablecoin engine, which is slated to launch later this year.

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Steve Yun, former president of TON Foundation, addressed claims of favoritism among Mini Apps and pointed out the need for democratization.

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The proposal outlines a plan to enforce a network-wide migration of BTC from legacy wallets to ones secured by post-quantum cryptography.

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Slashing could allow the restaking pioneer to make good on its "shared security" promise.

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The peer-to-peer app is bringing stablecoin payments into the QR code economy.

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The Clanker protocol has facilitated the creation of over 200,000 tokens, which have seen over $2.7 billion in onchain swap volume.

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Addressable is looking to bring Web2 marketing tactics to the Web3 economy.

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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

#ethereum #tech #developers #upgrade #pectra

The decision to schedule Pectra was made just over a week after the upgrade went live on the Hoodi testnet without any hiccups.

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The airdrop will occur on April 22, with 57% of the token supply going to users.

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The system uses zero-knowledge proofs to ensure privacy while maintaining compliance by screening for illicit funds.

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The mailing list was unavailable for a short period on Wednesday and was placed in a “banned content warning” cohort on Google.

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Also: Manufacturers are building ASICs that look like servers.

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Gensyn’s CEO on how decentralized AI can compete with Big Tech. Fielding is a speaker at this year’s Consensus festival, appearing at the AI Summit.

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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

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The deal with American Bitcoin is expected to reduce Hut 8’s capital costs and boost its valuation, a Benchmark analyst said.

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The VRC-20 standard aims to boost trust and transparency in the market for data-backed digital assets.

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The "Privacy Pools" tool was inspired by a research paper co-written by Vitalik Buterin and other security experts in 2023.

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HashSphere is designed to allow highly regulated institutions such as payment providers and asset managers to transact stablecoins and tokenized assets.

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The team behind the Hashgraph network is launching a new private, permissioned blockchain geared towards institutions.