Polish presidential candidate Sławomir Mentzen has pledged to adopt a strategic Bitcoin reserve if elected.
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Trump may meet with crypto industry representatives to discuss US crypto policy
According to CryptoPotato, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently accepted an interview with Fox News and talked about how he felt after Trump won the 24th U.S. presidential election. He also responded to previous news that Brad Garlinghouse and other cryptocurrency industry tokens may meet with Trump to discuss participating in the formulation of U.S. encryption policies.
It is reported that Fox News asked Brad Garlinghouse about Trump's possible meeting with representatives of the encryption industry. Although there is no definite confirmation, his answer seems to hint at it. Brad Garlinghouse said: "I won't comment on too many details here. Throughout the election cycle, we have been actively supporting cryptocurrencies and innovation, and we will always work with more friendly government officials to get rid of current regulations through law enforcement."
ETHGlobal Bangkok Hackathon 10 finalists announced, covering crypto games, AI agents and more
The hackathon held by ETHGlobal in Bangkok, Thailand attracted 713 projects to participate, with a total prize pool of up to $750,000, a record high. After review, 10 projects were shortlisted for the finals, covering hot areas from AI agents to DAO tools and crypto games. Game projects performed well, occupying four final seats. Among them, Metaloot focuses on connecting games to the Flow chain, LootGO hunts for memecoin by "earning while walking", BubbleWars is a Telegram recommendation game based on Ethereum, and Dark Factory combines the exploration of (Dark Forest) and the automation of (Alien Factory).
DAO tools have also attracted much attention. MiniDAO integrates a wallet in Telegram and is jointly controlled by members; DAOGenie uses AI agents to achieve automated execution after voting; Industry.ai uses four AI agents to collaborate to complete complex blockchain operations. In addition, Zubernetes uses zero-knowledge proof technology to ensure the security of distributed workloads, ETHPark-QR solves the problem of parking payment without a local bank account, and Cat in a Box provides users with a platform for privacy data sharing and decentralized scientific experiments.
ETHGlobal announced that the next ETHGlobal Hackathon will be held in Taipei in April 2025.
DEXX: We have applied for marking the hacker's wallet address through legal channels and requested assistance from the Solana Foundation
DEXX posted on the X platform that the team has made some progress on the DEXX asset theft incident and has applied to mark the hacker wallet address through legal channels.
DEXX said that it is marking the hacker's address and requesting the Solana Foundation to provide assistance. After being marked, the hacker will not be able to recharge into the exchange or convert into legal currency by any method. DEXX said that it is doing everything possible to track down the stolen funds. It does not have the energy and time to reply to the media and KOLs one by one. It has cooperated with many security agencies to track down the hacker's information and has also filed investigations in many places.
AVAX, ROSE, ADA and other tokens will be unlocked in large amounts this week, with AVAX unlocking approximately $61.3 million
According to Token Unlocks data, AVAX, ROSE, ADA and other tokens will be unlocked in large amounts this week, including:
Avalanche (AVAX) will unlock approximately 1.67 million tokens at 8:00 a.m. Beijing time on November 18, accounting for 0.41% of the current circulation, with a value of approximately US$61.3 million;
Oasis (ROSE) will unlock approximately 176 million tokens at 0:00 on November 19th (Beijing time), accounting for 2.62% of the current circulation and worth approximately US$14.6 million.
Cardano (ADA) will unlock approximately 18.53 million tokens at 8:00 a.m. Beijing time on November 21, accounting for 0.05% of the current circulation, with a value of approximately US$13.4 million;
Pixels (PIXEL) will unlock approximately 54.37 million tokens at 6:00 pm Beijing time on November 19, accounting for 7.05% of the current circulation, with a value of approximately US$11.4 million;
SPACE ID (ID) will unlock approximately 18.49 million tokens at 8:00 a.m. Beijing time on November 22, accounting for 4.29% of the current circulation and worth approximately US$8.3 million;
Ethena (ENA) will unlock approximately 12.86 million tokens at 8:00 am Beijing time on November 21, accounting for 0.45% of the current circulation, with a value of approximately US$7.4 million;
Eigenlayer (EIGEN) will unlock approximately 1.29 million tokens at 3:00 a.m. Beijing time on November 20, accounting for 0.69% of the current circulation and worth approximately US$3.2 million.
Monad Madness Bangkok announces final winners, with 6 projects receiving awards worth $475,000
Monad Madness Bangkok announced the final list of winners. A total of 6 projects received rewards worth US$475,000, namely: Dusted, Pulse, Mozi, RareBetSports, Kizzy, and Sparkball.
The top three projects are:
Champion @RareBetSports: Committed to building an on-chain sports culture ecosystem, empowered by RareLink and a series of user-friendly decentralized applications (dApps), and supported by RBS Oracle;
Runner-up @kizzymobile: pioneering a new world of social media betting, allowing users to bet on creators and influencers from all major social platforms in one app;
3rd place @playSparkball: Developed an exciting 4v4 "sports fighting" game where players can choose from a series of unique and lovable heroes and find a balance between scoring goals and fighting.
He Yi: Telegram account was maliciously reported and blocked, please beware of impersonation scams
Binance co-founder He Yi posted on the X platform that his Telegram account @heyibinance was maliciously reported and banned. If someone claims to be Yi on Telegram, it is a scam.
Polish presidential candidate: If elected, will use strategic Bitcoin reserves
Polish presidential candidate Sławomir Mentzen has pledged to adopt a strategic Bitcoin reserve if elected, Bitcoin Magazine reports.
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