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Share link:In this post: Bolivians have now started shifting to digital assets as issues tied to inflation have been on the rise in the country. Shops and outlets are now accepting payments in digital assets as the boliviano slides by half its price. The Bolivian government is also working on a comprehensive framework for financial technology companies.
Share link:In this post: Crypto voters are eyeing the mayoral election in New York City as the next battleground to test their influence. Mayoral candidates show crypto alignment as prominent figures publicly opposed Mamdani. The new mayor is expected to influence the crypto policies in New York City, one of the biggest business centers in the US.
- 11:43Microsoft suspends approximately 3,000 Outlook and Hotmail accounts created by North Korean IT workersOdaily Planet Daily – Microsoft has announced that it has eliminated thousands of accounts created by North Korean IT workers, as part of its efforts to combat global fraud schemes. In recent years, these IT workers have infiltrated hundreds of Fortune 500 companies, and law enforcement agencies have collaborated with cybersecurity experts to help identify and neutralize this threat. Microsoft has suspended approximately 3,000 known Outlook and Hotmail accounts created by these workers, as part of its comprehensive crackdown on North Korean IT worker scams. (Fortune) Previously, crypto investigator ZachXBT posted on X that his investigation found that since January 1, 2025, over $16.58 million in payments have flowed to North Korean IT personnel hired as developers by various projects and companies, averaging $2.76 million per month. Based on monthly compensation of $3,000–$8,000 per person, this suggests that at least 345 to 920 positions have been infiltrated.
- 11:31Hilbert Group Invites Four Blockchain Industry Experts to Join Syntetika Advisory BoardChainCatcher reports that, according to Cointelegraph, Swedish-listed company Hilbert Group (Nasdaq: HILB B) has announced the establishment of the Syntetika Advisory Board, bringing on board four blockchain industry experts: Max Rabinovitch, Chief Strategy Officer of Chiliz; Vladimir Maslyakov, CTO of Blum; Chirdeep Chhabra, former Head of Tokenization at Citi; and John Lilic, Advisor to Polygon. Syntetika is a compliant tokenized asset platform launched by Hilbert, with its first phase set to tokenize its BTC-denominated funds and integrate DeFi traffic, aiming to build institutional-grade infrastructure for structured asset issuance. Previous reports indicated that Swedish-listed company Hilbert Group launched a strategic cryptocurrency financial plan with Bitcoin as its primary reserve asset
- 11:22USDC Treasury minted an additional 5.5 billion USDC on the Solana blockchain in the second quarterAccording to a report by Jinse Finance, SolanaFloor statistics show that in the second quarter, the USDC Treasury minted a total of 5.5 billion USDC on the Solana blockchain.