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August 1, 2024
Telegram Launches New Web3 Updates
The messaging platform Telegram has launched an in-app browser that supports decentralized websites hosted on the TON network, along with the introduction of a mini-app store. Users can now switch between websites and the platform’s messaging features, making Web3 instantly accessible to nearly one billion monthly users.
Bank for International Settlements Unveils New Stablecoin Tracking System
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Bank of England have announced their latest project, Project Pyxtrial, which aims to track the reserves of asset-backed stablecoins and tokenized assets. The system operates as a proof-of-concept and requires collaboration among regulators, engineers, and issuers. However, it is not yet fully ready, as the “world is not yet prepared” for its implementation.
Aptos Launches New Growth Fund
OKX’s venture capital arm and the Aptos Foundation, the organization behind the Aptos Layer 1 blockchain, have launched a $10 million ecosystem growth fund. The initiative aims to accelerate Aptos’ growth and promote the widespread adoption of Web3 technologies. The fund will primarily support an accelerator program run in partnership with Ankaa, focusing on high-quality projects and applications built on the blockchain.
Notcoin Launches New Game
The Telegram clicker game Notcoin has announced a new story-driven game in collaboration with The Open Network (TON) NFT project, Lost Dogs. In this game, players will vote daily on decisions that shape the narrative of Lost Dogs over six weeks. As the game progresses, characters based on the Lost Dogs NFT collection will acquire special abilities and may even become “celebrities.”
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