This Week's Noteworthy Events(Oct 13, 2024–Oct 20, 2024)
AXS, TAIKO, STRK, and PIXEL face significant token unlocks; Fairdesk set to close; Scroll approaches airdrop snapshot.
WikiBit Industry Insight: Multiple Institutions Release Crypto Industry Reports
Various institutions released crypto industry reports, highlighting a reduction in market funding and an escalation in security incidents. FTX’s bankruptcy plan was approved, and MEME tokens have gained popularity due to dissatisfaction with traditional tokens.
Certik Releases Q3 Security Report for the Web3 Industry
In Q3, a total of 155 security incidents occurred, with total losses reaching $753.09 million, reflecting an increase in the loss per incident.
Q3 2024 Crypto Industry Funding Overview
In Q3 2024, there were 321 funding rounds in the Web3 primary market, with a total funding amount of $2.406 billion.
FTX Reorganization Plan Approved, Creditors May Receive Compensation Before Year-End
FTX’s reorganization plan receives court approval, with creditor compensation possibly starting before the end of 2024.
IcomTech Founder David Carmona Sentenced to 10 Years for Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme
IcomTech founder David Carmona, 41, was sentenced on Friday to 121 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Rochon.
IcomTech Founder David Carmona Sentenced to 10 Years for Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme
IcomTech founder David Carmona, 41, was sentenced on Friday to 121 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Rochon.
Diamante—A Quantum-Resistant Layer 1 Hybrid Blockchain
Diamante is a hybrid Layer 1 blockchain network that offers fast, secure, and cost-effective transactions while supporting scalable dApps and cross-chain interoperability.
Hong Kong Launches Second Phase of e-HKD Pilot, Exploring Innovative Use Cases for e-HKD
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has launched the second phase of its pilot program to explore use cases for e-HKD in tokenized asset settlement, programmability, and offline payments.
Prediction Markets Gain Attention, Polymarket Seeks $50 Million in Funding
The rapid growth of Polymarket has brought prediction markets into the spotlight, with multiple institutions expressing optimism about this sector.
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