headlines
On March 11, the media published an article stating that informed sources revealed that the chip company Canaan Zhizhi has just completed a round of financing worth hundreds of millions of dollars. After this round of financing, the valuation reached billions of dollars. Canaan then confirmed the news, saying that it has completed a new round of financing, and will continue to lay out artificial intelligence and blockchain ecology, using chips as an entry point to build a large ecological platform for artificial intelligence and blockchain. In addition, it also revealed that there may be new financing in the future.
digital currency
Tokenview: There was a large transfer of $18.55 million in Ethereum
Tokenview: There was a large transfer of $18.55 million in Ethereum
Analysis: The number of daily Bitcoin transactions fell by 42%, which may be related to the end of the Veriblock testnet
DASH plans to activate spork 15 on April 2
DASH plans to activate spork 15 on April 2
According to the monitoring data of RatingToken, among the four Ethereum-based stablecoins USDC, TUSD, PAX and GUSD, the stablecoin with the largest surviving volume is USDC, with a surviving quantity of 240,309,466 pieces; the stablecoin with the least total amount is GUSD, with a surviving quantity of 66134739 pieces. In the past 7 days, USDC has the most number of transfers on the chain, reaching 11036 times, and PAX has the least number of transfers, reaching 1258 times. The highest turnover rate on the chain is USDC, with a turnover rate of 60.44%, and the lowest turnover rate is GUSD, with a turnover rate of only 38.11%. Under the narrow market fluctuations, the overall activity of stablecoins has also decreased.
Blockchain industry
Hong Kong-listed company Paineng Group will launch mining business
Swiss Stock Exchange Operator SIX May List XRP-Based ETP Within Two Months
Swiss Stock Exchange Operator SIX May List XRP-Based ETP Within Two Months
Follow-up to the 2100 ETH handling fee incident: the owner was finally found, and half of the amount was distributed to miners
Zhang Kangning, founder of Baicheng Hemp: Xiongan Technology Fund has not yet been implemented, and the cooperation is in the initial stage
Texas Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Require Identity Verification for Cryptocurrency Transactions
The Samsung blockchain wallet is currently only compatible with Ethereum (ETH) and ERC20 tokens based on Ethereum, and Bitcoin is not currently supported. The wallet also supports four DApps: encrypted gaming platform Enjin, beauty community Cosmee, encrypted collectibles platform CryptoKitties, and merchant payment service CoinDuck. The wallet app can only be downloaded on the Galaxy S10 phone from the Samsung Galaxy Store. The company said it plans to expand the service to more devices and cryptocurrencies in the future.
global policy
Texas Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Require Identity Verification for Cryptocurrency Transactions
Texas Congressman Phil Stephenson introduced a bill that requires identity verification for cryptocurrency transactions. According to the bill, people who receive cryptocurrency payments need to first verify the identity of the payer, and if the transaction is sent through verified identity digital currency, no verification is required.
On March 11, the Finance Committee of the German Bundestag held a public hearing. The Federal Party’s finance spokesmen Antje Tillmann and Matthias Hauer suggested that Germany’s blockchain strategy should include an appropriate legal framework for cryptocurrency transactions and tokens. issued to encourage the domestic development of the industry. The hearing was devoted to the opportunities blockchain technology can offer Germany as a financial and business hub, focusing on the current and desired state of blockchain development in the country and the federal governments initiatives in this area to date.
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has appointed blockchain security firm CipherTrace to monitor the activities of crypto businesses in the country. CipherTrace CEO Joseph Cuschier explained that the company will oversee the regulatory process and audit risk management for licensed virtual asset businesses in Malta.
Investment and Financing
South Korean internet giant Kakao Corp. raises $90 million for its blockchain platform Klaytn
Kakao Corp., the parent company of Korean instant messaging application KakaoTalk, has successfully raised $90 million for its blockchain platform Klaytn. The funding was reportedly secured through a private token offering, with another round of funding of a similar amount set to begin on March 12. It is reported that KakaoTalk may not be included on the platform initially, but it has not been confirmed yet.
Character·Voice
Analyst: Facebook Coin Will Bring Facebook $19 Billion in Revenue by 2021
BM: Love the idea of pEOS; agrees that money laundering is a convenient excuse to suppress the law
Li Qingfei, CMO of F2Pool: The basic cost of the entire mining industry is more than 3 trillion yuan; the mining industry has matured
Gong Fuwen, member of the National Committee of the Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference: Strictly prohibit digital tokens to prevent and resolve financial risks
National Peoples Congress Chen Jianhua: Support the development and utilization of Chinas 700MHz frequency band + 5G + blockchain
Yan Aoshuang, deputy to the National Peoples Congress: Local governments cannot define the legality and illegality of blockchain, etc.