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Hacks, Bugs and Scams   -   Jan 23, 2023 UPD: Shiba Inu’s Layer 2 Advertisement Pushed on a Hacked YouTube Crypto Blogger Chanel

We recently wrote about Shibarium – Shiba Inu's Layer 2. In an interesting development of this news is that Shibarium advertisement appeared in two stolen YouTube channels. More than half a million people were subscribed to the channels at the time of the hack.

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Stablecoins   -   Jan 23, 2023 LUNC Afloat Again?
LUNC logo on the background of coins.

The Terra Classic update aimed at eliminating the possibility of re-minting tokens and increasing the cost of gas by five times has been accepted by the community and supported by Binance. The price of LUNC increases.

Alex Harutunian
DeFi   -   Jan 22, 2023 Shibarium: Shiba Inu’s Layer 2 Network is Coming
Shibarium: Shiba Inu’s Layer 2 Network is Coming

Shiba Inu announced Shibarium – Shiba Inu's Layer 2 Network. The announcement presented key concepts of Shibarium.

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NFT   -   Jan 22, 2023 BAYC Sales Rise Ahead of Skill-based NFT Game “Dookey Dash”
BAYC Sales Rise Ahead of Skill-based NFT Game “Dookey Dash”

Yuga Labs, the company behind the popular NFT collection BAYC, has announced the launch of their new blockchain game, Dookey Dash.

Alex Harutunian
Stablecoins   -   Jan 21, 2023 "Token of the Persian Gulf Region” from Iran and Russia
Gold coin on the background of the flags of Russia and Iran.

The authorities in Russia and Iran are discussing the creation of a stablecoin tied to gold. The "Token of the Persian Gulf region" will be used for cross-border payments, but first a legislative framework for regulating cryptocurrencies is required.

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CBDC   -   Jan 21, 2023 Nigeria Non-cash Struggles
Nigeria Cash eNaira ATM restrictions cash withdrawal CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria has slightly eased the cash withdrawal limits policy announced earlier. Nigeria is still on route to a full non-cash economy

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Update   -   Jan 20, 2023 UPD: Tether overtakes Visa and MasterCard in terms of settlement volume
Tether overtakes Visa and MasterCard

As we wrote earlier, 2022 was quite a difficult year for stablecoins, but they managed to reach a record settlement volume, exceeding $7 trillion. Then, Peter Johnson predicted that the total settlement volume of stablecoins in 2023 would bypass Visa.

Alex Harutunian
Ethereum   -   Jan 20, 2023 Shanghai Upgrade: Withdrawal of Staked ETH
Shanghai Upgrade: Withdrawal of Staked ETH

Ethereum developers are removing unnecessary elements from the Shanghai Upgrade to allow users to withdraw stacked ETH as soon as possible.

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