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Arbitrum Community Demands Restoring 700M ARB Tokens to Treasury

A new proposal has been submitted by the Arbitrum community, which asks the Arbitrum Foundation to transfer 700,000,000 ARB tokens back to the DAO Treasury. In March, the Arbitrum Foundation moved the money without consulting the community beforehand. The suggestion states that the foundation’s financial plan should continue only when

April 10, 2023 2 mins read

U.S Treasury Department Raises National Security Concerns Over DeFi Sector

According to a recent assessment from the United States Treasury Department, crypto, consumers, and national security are all at risk due to inadequate cybersecurity measures within the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. This groundbreaking report is the first to propose that the decentralized and distributed structure of DeFi necessitates further regulatory

April 9, 2023 2 mins read

U.S. Treasury Unties Risk Assessment Process on Illicit DeFi

On April 6, the first-ever illicit finance risk assessment report of the year 2023 released by the U.S. Treasury Department. Furthermore, this demonstrates the focus on decentralized finance (DeFi) and money laundering services eliciting risk assessment. Meanwhile, the decentralized market intimidates the nation’s security. DeFi Ensures Financial Safety The reports

April 6, 2023 2 mins read

MakerDAO Votes in Favor of Increasing Existing U.S Treasury Holdings

The DAI stablecoin’s issuing body, MakerDAO, has voted in favor of increasing its allocation to existing US Treasury holdings. DAI’s stablecoin liquid backing is being diversified by exposure to real-world assets (RWAs). Such as an increase in investments in government treasury bonds. Last year, MakerDAO’s RWA strategy kicked off with

March 19, 2023 1 min read

USDC Operations Are Redeemed Post Circle Backlog Clearance

A recent update from the Circle team regarding USDC operations guarantees the removal of backlogs. Additionally, a request for redemption of USDC has also been made, at the EOD of the U.S. banking sector on March 15th. Update: As of close of U.S. banking operations Wednesday, March 15, we have

March 16, 2023 1 min read

Signature Bank Issues Updated Financial Figures as of March 8, 2023; Reiterates Strong Financial Position and Limited Digital-Asset Related Deposit Balances in Wake of Industry Developments

Signature Bank Announces Buyback of Common Shares NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Signature Bank (Nasdaq: SBNY), a New York-based, full-service commercial bank, announced today updated financial figures as of March 8, 2023 and reiterated its strong, well-diversified financial position and limited digital-asset related deposit balances in the wake of industry developments. To this

March 9, 2023 7 mins read

BUSD Stablecoin Out of the Top 10 Crypto List in Terms of Market Cap

Almost $5 billion worth of BUSD stablecoins have been redeemed. Since Paxos stated on February 13, 2023, that it will no longer issue the dollar-pegged cryptocurrency BUSD. There were around 16.1 billion BUSD coins in circulation at the time of the announcement. But there are now only about 11,129,348,406 BUSD

February 26, 2023 1 min read

Billions of BUSD Stablecoin Being Burned Amid Regulatory Crackdown

As per the crypto whale alert, 97,858,390 #BUSD (97,868,345 USD) have been burned at Paxos Treasury following the recent crackdown of authorities. Previously, in the second week of this month, Paxos, the issuer of the $16 billion Binance USD (BUSD) stablecoin, burned more than $700 million of BUSD tokens. That

February 24, 2023 1 min read