BlackRock increased its holdings by 1,684 BTC, and the Ethereum pledge rate has reached 28.27%

Headline

▌BlackRock increased its holdings by 1,684 BTC, and increased its holdings by 7,578 BTC in the past four days

According to Lookonchain monitoring, BlackRock increased its holdings by 1,684 BTC, worth about $110.7 million, and BlackRock IBIT increased its holdings by 7,578 BTC in the past four days, worth about $497.6 million, and now holds a total of 365,310 BTC (US$24.04 billion).

▌Data: Ethereum staking rate has reached 28.27%, and Lido's market share has reached 28.17%

According to Dune Analytics data, the total amount of Ethereum beacon chain staking reached 34,639,023 ETH, and the staking ETH accounted for 28.27% of the total supply. Among them, the staking share of the liquidity staking protocol Lido reached 28.17%. In addition, a net inflow of 16,468,945 ETH has been recorded since the Shanghai upgrade.

Market

As of press time, according to Coingecko data:

BTC's latest transaction price is $65,889.17, with a daily increase or decrease of +0.1%;

ETH's latest transaction price is $2,677.41, with a daily increase or decrease of -0.8%;

BNB's latest transaction price is $601.04, with a daily increase or decrease of -1.2%；

SOL's latest transaction price is 156.86 US dollars, and its intraday change is -0.6%；

DOGE's latest transaction price is 0.1283 yuan, and its intraday change is +3.7%；

XPR's latest transaction price is 0.6145 US dollars, and its intraday change is +4.3%。

Policy

▌Crypto lawyer John E Deaton vows to oppose federal CBDC in US Senate campaign

Crypto lawyer John E Deaton announced that he has vowed to oppose federal CBDC in the US Senate campaign, calling for clear regulation and government accountability.

▌U.S. SEC Chairman Gary Gensler: BNY Mellon's custody model can be extended beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs

According to Bloomberg, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler said that BNY Mellon's custody model can be extended beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. He pointed out that "the structure itself does not depend on what the cryptocurrency is. It doesn't matter what the cryptocurrency is."

Blockchain Applications

▌Casa Lianchuang: Bitcoin is a trust anchor that supports the construction of a rule-based verifiable system

Jameson Lopp, co-founder of Bitcoin custody company Casa, said on the X platform that Bitcoin is not just a digital gold, nor is it just an electronic currency. Bitcoin is a trust anchor on which a large number of rule-based verifiable systems can be built.

▌TAO's new subnet is about to be launched, the GPU rental platform Fish

The TAO Foundation issued a statement that a new subnet is about to be launched, the GPU rental platform Fish, providing scalable computing resources for validators and users, and TAO tokens can be used for payment.

Cryptocurrency

▌Coinbase Chief Legal Officer: At least 17.1% of Americans will own cryptocurrency in 2023

Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paulgrewal.eth posted on social media that according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, at least 17.1% of Americans will own cryptocurrency in 2023.

▌The TON network has currently pledged more than 678 million TON

According to tonscan data, the TON network currently has a total of 678.9 million TON staked. In addition, the current stake APY is 5.1%, and the network has a total of 400 verification nodes.

▌The address "Mr.3,000" related to Bitfinex is currently the 7th largest Bitcoin address, with 79,000 Bitcoins

According to HODL15Capital monitoring, the address "Mr.3,000" related to Bitfinex is currently the 7th largest Bitcoin address, with 79,000 Bitcoins, worth $5.1 billion.

Important Economic Developments

▌Zimbabwe’s Central Bank has devalued its gold-backed currency by more than 40% against the dollar, signaling trouble for its latest attempt to stabilize its volatile economy. The currency was launched just six months ago.

Golden Encyclopedia

▌What is Algorithm of Thought (AoT)?

Algorithm of Thought (AoT) is a groundbreaking approach in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) that revolutionizes the way AI models think and reason. Developed by Microsoft Research, AoT introduces a new paradigm for Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance reasoning capabilities to solve complex problems. It aims to combine the best of both worlds: a nuanced, intuitive understanding of the human thought process with a structured, systematic approach to algorithmic methods.

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