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Republic, a company specializing in tokenizing real-world assets (RWA), plans to tokenize equity in the prominent Hong Kong-based Web3 investment firm, Animoca Brands.In a Tuesday announcement, Republic stated that Animoca Brands’ equity tokenization on Solana would provide broader access for investors. Although Animoca is not publicly listed, it has invested in over 600 Web3 projects.Animoca Brands’ investment portfolio. Source: Animoca BrandsAndrew Durgee, co-CEO of Republic, mentioned that this initiative exemplifies “a precedent for how companies can structure their equity for the future.” Lily Liu, president of the Solana Foundation, noted that this move “showcases what internet capital markets make possible,”…

Key takeaways:XRP whales continue to accumulate during price dips, reflecting optimism for future price increases.$4.20 appears to be the upcoming bullish target, though XRP needs to first surpass the $3.05 resistance level.XRP (XRP) rebounded from the $2.70 support level, achieving an ascent of up to 8.5% to reach $2.92 on Monday. However, XRP has since retraced some gains, indicating a round of profit-taking on the brief rally.Nevertheless, robust technical indicators and whale behavior imply that the XRP/USD pair is set for a trend reversal toward $4.Can whale accumulation spark a resurgence for XRP?XRP whales are maintaining their confidence in another…

Horizen Labs, a platform specializing in zero-knowledge cryptography, is launching its dedicated layer-1 blockchain aimed at private data verification.ZkVerify, a new layer-1 blockchain conceived for zero-knowledge proof (ZK-proof) verification, announced its mainnet deployment on Tuesday.“ZkVerify’s objective is to eliminate the economic and technical obstacles to ZK adoption,” stated Horizen Labs CEO and ZkVerify founder Rob Viglione in a conversation with Cointelegraph.“Although verification is often perceived as the ‘least expensive’ segment of the ZK value chain, it remains excessively costly and inefficient for real-world scalability,” Viglione noted.What is ZKP verification?ZKP verification is a cryptographic technique that enables one party to substantiate…

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Horizen Labs, a platform focused on zero-knowledge cryptography, is launching its dedicated layer-1 blockchain for secure data verification.ZkVerify, a new L1 blockchain created for zero-knowledge proof (ZK-proof) verification, announced the launch of its mainnet on Tuesday.“ZkVerify aims to eliminate the economic and technical barriers to ZK adoption,” said Horizen Labs CEO and zkVerify founder Rob Viglione in an interview with Cointelegraph.“While verification is often perceived as the ‘least expensive’ part of the ZK value chain, it remains prohibitively costly and inefficient for practical scale,” Viglione noted.What is ZKP verification?ZKP verification is a cryptographic technique that enables one party to confirm…

Bitcoin surged beyond $114,000 on Monday, continuing a rally that has defied its typical September downturn. This surge follows a brief testing of support around $107,000 earlier this month before rebounding robustly. The increase marks bitcoin’s strongest September performance since 2012, with an approximate monthly rise of 8%. Technical analysts indicate that BTC has exited a descending wedge formation on short-term charts — a promising structure that could signal a potential push toward $120,000 if confirmed. This advance is particularly remarkable given the historically low volatility setting. Historically, Bitcoin tends to underperform in September, only to rally in October, November,…

Flock.io participated in a High-Level Strategic Dialogue on Blockchain for Sustainable Development, hosted by the UNDP at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. Summary The meeting examined the capacity of blockchain to promote the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and deliberated on potential partnerships, including a prospective Blockchain Advisory Group. Flock.io was the sole decentralized AI (DeAI) infrastructure represented during the dialogue. Flock.io (FLOCK) announced its involvement in the High-Level Strategic Dialogue on Blockchain for Sustainable Development at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. https://twitter.com/UNDPDigital/status/1972752287870439781 This event, organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), gathered…

The Bitcoin community is divided regarding the Bitcoin Core developers’ choice to eliminate the limit on arbitrary data stored in transactions, a discussion that dates back to a debate initiated by Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto in 2010.The anticipated release of Bitcoin Core v30 next month will lift the 80-byte restriction on OP_RETURN, an opcode utilized for saving arbitrary data (any non-financial data) on-chain. This decision has sparked controversy, with some accusing developers of succumbing to corporate pressure and others asserting that arbitrary data storage goes beyond Bitcoin’s original purpose.Nonetheless, this discussion predates OP_RETURN itself, which was introduced in Bitcoin Core…

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Summary Analysts observing Bitcoin price predictions note that BTC is currently trading in the low-to-mid $114k range following a rally at the end of September. Spot-ETF inflows have shown a mixed pattern: previous weekly withdrawals were substantial, but some US ETFs have experienced fresh daily inflows recently. Key short-term trading range identified: $108k-$116k; a breakout above this range may lead to prices between $118k-$120k (or potentially higher during an extended rally). A dip below $108k raises the chances of a decline to $105k or lower. Fundamental shifts in the market, including increased open interest in derivatives and the expansion of…