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📰 TOP NEWS
Crypto investments lose $305M due to strong US economic data.
“The substantial outflows from crypto investments demonstrate how sensitive the market has become to macroeconomic outlook and Fed decisions.”
Ethereum's exchange reserves hit the lowest level since 2016.
"$ETH reserves on exchanges have dropped to 11.7M $ETH. The decline suggests users favor long-term holding through staking, DeFi, or self-custody.”
Zurich Cantonal Bank introduces crypto trading and custody.
“Zurich Cantonal Bank's foray into crypto services indicates that traditional finance embraces crypto assets. The process will be handled directly through ZKB eBanking or ZKB Mobile Banking.”
Mastercard enhances support for non-custodial crypto wallets.
“Mastercard's support for non-custodial wallets bridges a crucial gap between conventional finance and decentralized crypto assets. However, many criticized Metamask for giving up on the authority over essential smart contracts.”
📌 REMARKS OF THE WEEK
Source: Investing.com
🔐 CRYPTO UNLOCKS
Source: Token Unlocks
🎟️ EVENT OF THE WEEK
Ethereum Singapore 2024
Ethereum Singapore 2024 is set to host a week-long event as a lead-up to DevCon7 in Bangkok, Thailand, aiming to unite builders and communities to expand the global Ethereum ecosystem.
Date Sep 16-22
💬 EXPERT OPINION
Ultimately it's good for the network for mining to be expensive. It makes it that much harder for a well financed attacker to dominate the network.
📊 METRIC OF THE WEEK
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GLOSSARY CORNER Non-custodial wallets, or self-custodial wallets, are crypto wallets that allow you to have full control over both your public and private keys, giving you complete authority over your wallet and its assets. | EDITOR’S CHOICE • The Blockchain Developer (book) |
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