Highlights of the day:
👍 New project updates:
👉 $LINK – Chainlink launches project in Hong Kong.
👉 $STX – Stacks Nakamoto update scheduled for late August.
👉 $ARB – Arbitrum’s proposal to unlock ARB staking is underway.
👉 $MKR – MakerDao plans to discontinue WBTC support due to custody changes from Bitgo.
👉 $XRP – Ripple begins testing stablecoin RLUSD on Ethereum and XRP Ledger.
👉 $CFX – Conflux partners with Web3 Toronto.
👉 $ALPACA – Alpaca Finance completes buyback and burn of 31,888 $ALPACA.
👉 $TROY – Troy launches TROY AI.
👉 $CANTO - The Canto network has been down for more than 32 hours due to a bug.
🖥 NEWS
👉 Odds of Harris winning the election on Polymarket surpass Trump (51% vs 46%).
👉 Elon Musk will have a livestream with Trump on X at 7am tomorrow, August 13.
👉 Crypto Bank Anchorage to support custody for tokens launched on the Solana Blockchain.
👉 Celsius sues Tether for $2.4 billion in damages for rushing to liquidate the bankrupt platform's collateralized BTC.
👉 Justin Sun's company becomes the new custodian of WBTC.
👉 Nigerian Bitcoin fans sue government ban, seeking to recognize Bitcoin as a commodity.