BlockDrops Podcast

Drop 1: Zentry, Gaming Superlayer
https://medium.com/zentry/introducing-zentry-the-gaming-superlayer-60ab6c9f8c90
Drop 2: BCB + BIS: Sustainable Finance Hackathon
https://www.blocknews.com.br/esg/banco-central-e-bis-lancam-hackathon-global-de-financas-sustentaveis/
Drop 3: Stripe back in crypto
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/04/25/stripe-brings-back-crypto-payments-via-usdc-stablecoin/
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/stripe-adds-support-for-stablecoin-payments/

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Bananconf
https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipO2MCTIr6SdD8nvAFRcIfpvgc1TbHbT7iITTCoGe9bWO-Crlunnz3mV5FHBwrGzsg
STEPN + Adidas to Issue Co-Branded Sneakers NFT Collection
https://news.bitcoin.com/stepn-partners-with-adidas-to-issue-genesis-sneakers-nfts/
Consensys x SEC
https://consensys.io/blog/consensys-suing-sec-to-defend-ethereum-ecosystem
Securitize partners with Zero Hash to leverage fiat and USDC funding rails for tokenized assets
https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/04/25/2869843/0/en/Securitize-partners-with-Zero-Hash-to-leverage-fiat-and-USDC-funding-rails-for-tokenized-assets.html
CPQD and Inventta launch web3 innovation hub in Campinas
https://tiinside.com.br/25/04/2024/cpqd-e-inventta-iniciam-a-implantacao-de-hub-de-inovacao-focado-em-web-3-0-em-campinas/
EIP3074 is approved for next Ethereum upgrade. Will allow for sponsoring of gas fees
https://blog.thirdweb.com/eip-3074/
Visa launches on-chain dashboard for stablecoins
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/visa-launches-stablecoin-analytics-website/
Study by Global Shipping Business Network shows that electronic Bills of Lading could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions between 16.2 and 27.9kg/eBL - close to 441 metric tonnes/year
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/co2-emission-savings-from-electronic-bills-of-lading/

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Drop 1: Zentry, Gaming Superlayer
https://medium.com/zentry/introducing-zentry-the-gaming-superlayer-60ab6c9f8c90
Drop 2: BCB + BIS: Sustainable Finance Hackathon
https://www.blocknews.com.br/esg/banco-central-e-bis-lancam-hackathon-global-de-financas-sustentaveis/
Drop 3: Stripe back in crypto
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/04/25/stripe-brings-back-crypto-payments-via-usdc-stablecoin/

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Bananconf
https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipO2MCTIr6SdD8nvAFRcIfpvgc1TbHbT7iITTCoGe9bWO-Crlunnz3mV5FHBwrGzsg
STEPN + Adidas to Issue Co-Branded Sneakers NFT Collection
https://news.bitcoin.com/stepn-partners-with-adidas-to-issue-genesis-sneakers-nfts/
Consensys x SEC
https://consensys.io/blog/consensys-suing-sec-to-defend-ethereum-ecosystem
Securitize partners with Zero Hash to leverage fiat and USDC funding rails for tokenized assets
https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/04/25/2869843/0/en/Securitize-partners-with-Zero-Hash-to-leverage-fiat-and-USDC-funding-rails-for-tokenized-assets.html
CPQD and Inventta launch web3 innovation hub in Campinas
https://tiinside.com.br/25/04/2024/cpqd-e-inventta-iniciam-a-implantacao-de-hub-de-inovacao-focado-em-web-3-0-em-campinas/
EIP3074 is approved for next Ethereum upgrade. Will allow for sponsoring of gas fees
https://blog.thirdweb.com/eip-3074/
Visa launches on-chain dashboard for stablecoins
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/visa-launches-stablecoin-analytics-website/
Study by Global Shipping Business Network shows that electronic Bills of Lading could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions between 16.2 and 27.9kg/eBL - close to 441 metric tonnes/year
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/co2-emission-savings-from-electronic-bills-of-lading/

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In the 133rd BlockTalks we speak with Sean Delaney, Head of BD at SENS, who tells us about the role of content creation in web3 sales.

Links:

linkedin.com/in/sean-delaney-brand

⁠instagram.com/Seanlukedelaney

x.com/sgnsun

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Drop 1: UK Regulated Liability Network
https://www.ukfinance.org.uk/news-and-insight/press-release/uk-finance-announces-new-regulated-liability-network-experimentation
Drop 2: EY Ops Chain
https://blockworks.co/news/ey-uses-polygon-proof-of-stake-for-business
Drop 3: Aptos Ascend
https://www.theblock.co/post/289551/aptos-labs-pens-deals-microsoft-brevan-howard-sk-telecom-institutional-platform-aptos-ascend

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The Bitcoin Halving takes block rewards down to 3.125 BTC per block, fees surge due to historical Satoshis and new memecoin Runes
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/04/20/bitcoin-blockchain-has-fourth-halving-in-15-year-history-in-show-of-monetary-policy-set-by-code/
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/20/runes-protocol-launches-on-bitcoin-sending-fees-soaring-as-users-rush-to-mint-tokens/
Banco do Brasil received approval to sell crypto fund shares to retail, starting at BRL 0.01
https://br.cointelegraph.com/news/exclusive-banco-do-brasil-will-sell-bitcoin-and-cryptocurrency-funds-to-customers-that-have-already-risen-90-in-2024
New UCL paper on retail CBDCs
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4769226
Amex Ventures backs web3 loyalty firm Superlogic’s $7.6m funding
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/amex-ventures-backs-web3-loyalty-firm-superlogics-7-6m-funding/
Hong Kong Monetary Authority provides DLT guidance. Banks can use public blockchain with caveats
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/hong-kong-provides-dlt-guidance-banks-can-use-public-blockchain-with-caveats/

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.. Blockdrops.lens
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.. Meu conteúdo em inglês twitter.com/0xmauricio
.. Newsletter do linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7056680685142454272
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Drop 1: UK Regulated Liability Network
https://www.ukfinance.org.uk/news-and-insight/press-release/uk-finance-announces-new-regulated-liability-network-experimentation
Drop 2: EY Ops Chain
https://blockworks.co/news/ey-uses-polygon-proof-of-stake-for-business
Drop 3: Aptos Ascend
https://www.theblock.co/post/289551/aptos-labs-pens-deals-microsoft-brevan-howard-sk-telecom-institutional-platform-aptos-ascend

More:
The Bitcoin Halving takes block rewards down to 3.125 BTC per block, fees surge due to historical Satoshis and new memecoin Runes
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/04/20/bitcoin-blockchain-has-fourth-halving-in-15-year-history-in-show-of-monetary-policy-set-by-code/
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/20/runes-protocol-launches-on-bitcoin-sending-fees-soaring-as-users-rush-to-mint-tokens/
Banco do Brasil received approval to sell crypto fund shares to retail, starting at BRL 0.01
https://br.cointelegraph.com/news/exclusive-banco-do-brasil-will-sell-bitcoin-and-cryptocurrency-funds-to-customers-that-have-already-risen-90-in-2024
New UCL paper on retail CBDCs
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4769226
Amex Ventures backs web3 loyalty firm Superlogic’s $7.6m funding
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/amex-ventures-backs-web3-loyalty-firm-superlogics-7-6m-funding/
Hong Kong Monetary Authority provides DLT guidance. Banks can use public blockchain with caveats
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/hong-kong-provides-dlt-guidance-banks-can-use-public-blockchain-with-caveats/

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No 132o BlockTalks a gente conversa com Patrick Carneiro, o Barba, que conta pra gente como dar os primeiros passos como desenvolvedor na web3.

https://twitter.com/i3arba
https://www.linkedin.com/in/i3arba/
www.bellumgalaxy.com
https://discord.com/invite/H2UpdzbbRJ

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Drop 1: BIS Stablecoins Study
https://www.bis.org/fsi/publ/insights57.htm
Drop 2: Tokenized Wine
https://cointelegraph.com/news/does-wine-age-better-on-blockchain
Drop 3: SEC vs Uniswap
https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-issues-wells-notice-defi-protocol-uniswap

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Support EspacoLAB, an educational project taking web3 to public schools in Brasil
https://espacolab.com/seuapoio/
Fuse Capital + Transfero partner to launch BRX to foster decentralization of traditional financial markets
https://exame.com/future-of-money/brasil-1o-grande-mercado-totalmente-tokenizado-mundo-gestora/
EMURGO Partners with Huawei Cloud to Expand the Cardano Network and Scale Web3 Solutions in Asia Pacific
https://www.emurgo.io/press-news/emurgo-partners-with-huawei-cloud-to-expand-the-cardano-network/
JP Morgan integrates JPM Coin with Kyriba’s treasury solution
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/jp-morgan-integrates-jpm-coin-with-kyribas-treasury-solution/
Copper, Naym and AON complete regulated crypto insurance pilot
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/aon-partners-nayms-for-public-blockchain-insurance-pilot/
Brazil’s Vototantim Bank testing car sales as part of DREX CBDC pilot, Parfin and ConsenSys
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/brazils-bv-bank-testing-car-sales-as-part-of-drex-cbdc-pilot/
Tokenized debt of new Hilton Hotel in El Salvador via Bitcoin L2 Liquid
https://cointelegraph.com/news/el-salvador-new-hilton-hotel-tap-into-tokenized-debt-bitcoin

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.. Newsletter do linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7056680685142454272
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Drop 1: BIS Stablecoins Study
https://www.bis.org/fsi/publ/insights57.htm
Drop 2: Tokenized Wine
https://cointelegraph.com/news/does-wine-age-better-on-blockchain
Drop 3: SEC vs Uniswap
https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-issues-wells-notice-defi-protocol-uniswap

More

Support EspacoLAB, an educational project taking web3 to public schools in Brasil
https://espacolab.com/seuapoio/
Fuse Capital + Transfero partner to launch BRX to foster decentralization of traditional financial markets
https://exame.com/future-of-money/brasil-1o-grande-mercado-totalmente-tokenizado-mundo-gestora/
EMURGO Partners with Huawei Cloud to Expand the Cardano Network and Scale Web3 Solutions in Asia Pacific
https://www.emurgo.io/press-news/emurgo-partners-with-huawei-cloud-to-expand-the-cardano-network/
JP Morgan integrates JPM Coin with Kyriba’s treasury solution
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/jp-morgan-integrates-jpm-coin-with-kyribas-treasury-solution/
Copper, Naym and AON complete regulated crypto insurance pilot
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/aon-partners-nayms-for-public-blockchain-insurance-pilot/
Brazil’s Vototantim Bank testing car sales as part of DREX CBDC pilot, Parfin and ConsenSys
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/brazils-bv-bank-testing-car-sales-as-part-of-drex-cbdc-pilot/
Tokenized debt of new Hilton Hotel in El Salvador via Bitcoin L2 Liquid
https://cointelegraph.com/news/el-salvador-new-hilton-hotel-tap-into-tokenized-debt-bitcoin

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In the 131st BlockTalks we speak with Artiona Bogo, Head of Sales Engineering at Figment, who tells us about the role of staking in the crypto economy.

https://twitter.com/art_iona

https://figment.io/

https://figmenteurope.io/

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Drop 1: DREX and tokenized Real Estate https://br.cointelegraph.com/news/official-blockchain-for-real-estate-agents-in-brazil-defines-transaction-fees-tokens-and-gas
Drop 2: CFTC Digital Assets Standards
https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/8873-24
https://www.theblock.co/post/280977/cftc-advisory-committee-votes-to-advance-pioneering-digital-assets-taxonomy-for-agency-review
Drop 3: BIS Agorá with 7 central banks
https://www.bis.org/about/bisih/topics/fmis/agora.htm

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Brazil Health Department to use Blockchain to track donated organs
https://exame.com/future-of-money/sistema-doacao-orgaos-brasil-usar-tecnologia-blockchain/
CoinGecko releases new RWA report
https://www.coingecko.com/research/publications/rwa-report-2024
Transport for Wales partners with JurnyOn to improve travel experiences with AI and Blockchain
https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/real-world-case-study-on-nfts-and-blockchain
Deribit obtains conditional VASP license in Dubai
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/04/02/crypto-exchange-deribits-dubai-based-entity-wins-conditional-vasp-license/
Ripple will launch USD stablecoin
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/04/crypto-firm-ripple-to-launch-us-dollar-stablecoin.html
Conflux to build new blockchain infrastructure in China
https://cryptonews.com/news/chinese-government-launches-new-blockchain-infrastructure-platform-led-by-conflux.htm
Campari auctions NFT that will take the winner to a real Cannes experience
https://thecampariblockchain.io/
Coachella NFTs on Avalanche
https://decrypt.co/224551/coachella-avalanche-nft-quests-game-music-festival
Trexx announces allowlist for a new Airdrop matchmaking, connecting farmers to whales
https://dropperxyz.framer.website/

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