| Aptos mainnet release time announced; USDC market value fell below $50 billion (September 22)

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2022-09-22 01:57

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EOS is about to be upgraded and will cut off its association with Block One.

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EOS is about to be upgraded and will cut off its association with Block One.

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US dollar stablecoin USDC market cap falls below $50 billion

Odaily News According to the latest data from coingecko, the market value of the US dollar stablecoin USDC has fallen below 50 billion U.S. dollars, currently at 49,994,610,884 U.S. dollars.

Central Bank of Iran to Trial CBDC

Odaily News Iran will launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC), and the Iranian central bank will begin testing the "digital rial" plan, which will continue to be pegged to the country's official currency, the rial, at a ratio of 1:1.

Officials believe the plan will give the Iranian government more power over the country's currency, which will only be used within Iran, while giving financial players more choices. (bolnews)

Odaily News Twitch said in a statement posted on Twitter that Twitch will ban live broadcasts of gambling sites such as Stake.com, which "are not licensed in the United States or other jurisdictions that provide adequate consumer protections." The ban came into effect on October 18. Watching streamers gamble on Twitch is almost as popular as watching gamers play Fortnite, according to TwitchTracker. At any one time, more than 50,000 people are watching Twitch celebrities play gambling games, mostly with cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Bitcoin. Twitch streamers and fans alike have voiced their disapproval of gambling live-streaming. This week, several top Twitch personalities threatened to stop streaming on Twitch if Twitch didn't do something about gambling. (Bloomberg)

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Nomad Releases Cross-Chain Bridge Restart Plan

Odaily News The cross-chain interoperability protocol Nomad released the cross-chain bridge restart plan, and stated that in order to support the restart, major changes have been made to the code, including bug fixes, bridging GUI patches, processing recovered funds, etc. After the audit is completed, it will Post the code.

Optimism: Be wary of risks related to Profanity, and suggest transferring assets in its creation address

Odaily News According to the official Twitter, Optimism, the second-layer solution of Ethereum, once again warned Profanity of related risks, saying that if users store assets on addresses created using Profanity address generators, they may face vulnerability risks. In order to ensure the security of assets, users are strongly advised to transfer funds as soon as possible to an address not created with the tool.

Ethereum Staking Withdrawal Proposal EIP-4895 Ready for Deployment in Shanghai Upgrade

Odaily news EIP-4895 initiator @ralexstokes stated that the EIP-4895 proposal is ready to be deployed during the upgrade of Ethereum Shanghai. The main content of EIP-4895 is to determine the main process of withdrawing money from the beacon chain. After deployment, the pledged withdrawal function of the Ethereum beacon chain will be activated.

Funds damaged by the Rari Capital attack will be compensated within 24 hours

Odaily News According to the core staff of Fei Protocol on social media, the damaged funds of Rari Capital’s Fuse fund pool attack will be compensated and distributed within 24 hours. In addition, he also said, "Underestimated the complexity of the situation, this good way of handling the end gives us the opportunity to reflect and learn the lessons of DeFi. When DAO holds important non-native assets, the scope of token use needs to be developed. Strong specification (enforced on-chain)".

EOS v3.1 will undergo a consensus upgrade at 13:00 UTC today

Odaily news EOS v3.1 consensus upgrade (hard fork) will be carried out at 13:00UTC on September 21st. According to previous news, EOS said in August that it will upgrade the hard fork to support EVM, and rebrand to cut off its association with Block One. The EOSIO blockchain protocol has officially changed its name to Antelope. On September 21, EOS will hard fork and activate Its v3.1 consensus upgrade.

Investment and Financing

Messari completes USD 35 million in Series B financing, led by Brevan Howard Digital, with participation from FTX Ventures and others

Odaily News Encrypted analysis platform Messari announced the completion of a $35 million Series B round of financing, led by Brevan Howard Digital, with participation from Morgan Creek Digital, FTX Ventures, Point72 Ventures, Kraken Ventures, Uncork Capital, Underscore VC, Galaxy, and Coinbase Ventures. (wealth)

Prior to the news on August 9, encrypted data analysis platform Messari is raising funds at a valuation of US$300 million and has attracted potential investors. The company is seeking to raise $35 million, one of the sources said. Last week, Messari acquired crypto funding database Dove Metrics.

Odaily News Banking giant Nomura Holdings announced the launch of Laser Venture Capital, a cryptocurrency venture capital arm, which will focus on investing in DeFi, CeFi, Web3 and blockchain infrastructure. This department is the first business of Laser Digital Holdings AG, a Swiss digital asset subsidiary established by Nomura Holdings. In the future, new businesses will be launched around secondary market transactions and investment products.

Web3 game company Immortal Games completes $12.2 million in Series A financing

Odaily News Web3 game start-up company Immortal Games has completed its A-round financing of US$12.2 million in July. This round of financing was led by TCG Crypto, and institutions and investors such as Cassius, Greenfield One, Sparkle Ventures, Kraken Ventures and Spice Capital participated in the investment. After this round of financing, its total financing amount has reached 15.5 million US dollars. (TechCrunch)

Communications platform Spot completes $5.5 million seed round, led by Freestyle

Odaily news communication platform Spot announced the completion of a US$5.5 million seed round of financing, led by Freestyle, Liquid 2 Ventures, Community Access Fund and Founder's Co-Op participated in the investment.

It is reported that the communication platform Spot provides a comprehensive integrated solution for remote employees by combining personal metaverse experience with enterprise-level communication tools, and helps office organizations communicate more effectively, while enhancing team experience, building company culture, and improving work efficiency.

Hong Kong real estate tycoon Zheng Zhigang's fund C Capital plans to raise US$500 million for investing in digital assets

The firm was also co-founded by former Bank of America Merrill Lynch banker Ben Cheng, who said its hedge fund strategy is primarily focused on crypto trading, people familiar with the matter said. (Bloomberg)

Headquarters, the Web3 financial operation platform, completes $5 million in financing, led by Crypto.com Capital and others

Odaily News Web3 financial operation platform Headquarters announced the completion of a new round of financing of US$5 million, led by Crypto.com Capital, Forge Ventures and MassMutual Ventures, Saison Capital, 500 Startups and Longhash Ventures, as well as Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik, Race Capital's Chris McCann and Etherscan founder Matthew Tan participated in the investment.

It is reported that Headquarters aims to help companies better manage working capital in custodial and non-custodial wallets, and reduce human errors in Web3 bookkeeping through its financial operation tools. (The Block)

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