BlockchainIST Insights

Issue #12

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📰 TOP NEWS

  • Mt. Gox transferred 42,830 BTC (worth $2.9B) to an unknown address.
    “Funds moved after the first move in five years. According to Arkham Intelligence reports, Mt. Gox still holds $9.42B worth of Bitcoin in tracked wallets.”

  • Grayscale filed an amended S-3 registration statement for its spot Ethereum fund.

    “The SEC's call for draft submissions by Friday highlights the legal framework. It also formalizes the market structure for Ethereum ETFs.”

  • Mastercard launches a P2P network for cross-border crypto payments.

    “Mastercard's initiative demonstrates the importance of integrating digital assets into mainstream financial services. Additionally, it can revolutionize cross-border transactions by reducing costs and increasing speed for users.”

  • Trump's meme coin recovered after a 16% drop due to his conviction.

    “Trump-related memecoins, which are under the umbrella of political memecoins, had high volatility when Trump was convicted by the US judges.”

 📌 REMARKS OF THE WEEK

Source: Investing.com

🔐 CRYPTO UNLOCKS

Source: Token Unlocks

🎟️ EVENT OF THE WEEK

ETH Berlin

  • ETH Belgrade brings together brilliant minds and Ethereum enthusiasts to exchange knowledge and inspire ideas that will energize the entire ecosystem.

  • Date Jun 3 - 5

  • Detailed Info & Registration

💬 EXPERT OPINION

Bitcoin seems to be a very promising idea. I like the idea of basing security on the assumption that the CPU power of honest participants outweighs that of the attacker. It is a very modern notion that exploits the power of the long tail.

 

Hal Finney

📊 METRIC OF THE WEEK

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GLOSSARY CORNER

Unspent Transaction Output (UTXO) represents the amount of cryptocurrency that remains unspent after a transaction is executed. It’s essentially the change you get back in a transaction, which can be used in future transactions.

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