Golden Finance reported that the market showed BTC breaking through $68,500 and is currently trading at $68,501.99, with a 24-hour increase of 2.56%. The market is volatile, so please be prepared for risk control.

World Chain is live. As of October 17th, all 15M World ID holders and World App users have either migrated or are in the process of migrating to World Chain—the first blockchain designed to benefit humans first.

The RWA x NFT launchpad project RareShop brings a new wave of excitement.

Footprint Analytics Partners with Ancient8 Chain to Revolutionize Web3 Gaming Growth

At the beginning, Ethereum had two scaling strategies in its roadmap. One (eg. see this early paper from 2015) was "sharding": instead of verifying and storing all of the transactions in the chain, each node would only need to verify and store a small fraction of the transactions. This is how any other peer-to-peer network (eg. BitTorrent) works too, so surely we could make blockchains work the same way.

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The partnership combines blockchain technology and racing to enhance fan engagement, both online and offline. It allows fans to participate in events like the Rear Wing Takeover contests, where their designs can be featured on the Williams rear wing.

Bridge allows companies to accept payments in stablecoins like Tether’s USDT and Circle’s USDC. Stripe recently confirmed it will allow merchants to accept stablecoin payments.

According to a report by Aspen Digital, crypto assets are becoming increasingly popular among Asian private wealth managers, as 76% said they are investing in cryptocurrencies.

According to Cryptoslate, the Minister of Justice of Montenegro, Bojan Božović, confirmed that a decision has been made regarding the extradition of Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, and the extradition agreement will be signed before the end of this week. This decision was made after a long and controversial legal process that lasted for several months. Božović did not provide further comments on the details of the case, nor did he disclose where Kwon will be extradited to. He said, "As Minister of Justice, I have no further comments other than those already ruled by the Supreme Court."