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Quick Take Payment processing giant Stripe has enabled crypto purchases via its technology in the EU, according to the Irish Independent. Online vendors in the region can reportedly now add a widget on their sites for users to purchase Bitcoin, Ether and Solana, among others.
Worldcoin token unlock for investors and “team members” of Tools for Humanity is set to kick off on July 24.The project also announced that the unlock schedule for 80% of the tokens held by Tools for Humanity team members has been extended from three years to five years.
Quick Take UK High Court Judge James Mellor is referring Craig Wright to the Crown Prosecution Service to consider perjury and forgery charges. Judge Mellor ruled in March that Craig Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto or the author of the Bitcoin whitepaper.
BlackRock’s IBIT led with $117.25 million in inflows on July 15, also being the most traded Bitcoin ETF.
Quick Take Polygon Labs announced that Plonky3, the latest version of its ZK proving system, is now production-ready for developers. Polygon plans to use Plonky3 in its upcoming AggLayer, an interoperability layer designed to facilitate unified liquidity and security across a network of chains.
- 01:52Berachain Boyco Pre-Deposited Assets Open for Redemption, Airdrop Checker Now OnlineBlockBeats News, on May 6th, the Berachain Foundation announced that it has been three months since the mainnet launch. The Boyco liquidity pre-deposit event ends today, and pre-deposited assets are now available for redemption. The BERA airdrop reward checker for the Boyco event is now online.
- 01:523422 Dormant BTC Moved After 12 Years, Valued 7018 Times More Than in 2012BlockBeats reports that on May 6, according to EmberCN monitoring, 3,422 BTC that had been dormant for 12 years were transferred to a new address in the past 3 hours, valued at $324 million. Tracing back, these BTC were withdrawn from the BTC-e trading platform (one of the ancient trading platforms, now closed) in 2012, when the BTC price was only $13.5. At that time, the 3,422 bitcoins were worth $46,000, and they are now valued at $324 million, an increase of 7,018 times.
- 01:24The US Dollar Index DXY touches the 100 mark, up 0.21% intradayPANews reported on May 6 that the US Dollar Index (DXY) reached the 100 mark, rising 0.21% intraday.