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Chainalysis and AlixPartners Forge a New Anti-Fraud Alliance
Chainalysis, a blockchain analytics company, has announced a strategic partnership with the global consulting firm AlixPartners. The alliance is focused on enhancing AlixPartners’ capabilities in cryptocurrency monitoring, fraud detection, and digital asset analysis.
Paxos Launches New Stablecoin USDG
On October 31, Paxos, a prominent blockchain and tokenization infrastructure provider, launched its new stablecoin, the Global Dollar (USDG), pegged to the U.S. dollar. USDG has been developed under the strict guidelines of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).CBDCs Need to Be the Main Digital Currency, Says US Treasury
Digital assets played a large part in the US Treasury's 2024 Q4 report. In the 132-page presentation to the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee (TBAC), the agency introduced different financial aspects, including the rapid growth of stablecoins, tokenization, and their use in the Treasury Market.The Monomaniac from Palermo: Silvio Micali and His Algorand
Blockchain, AI, instant payment systems, digital finance, and cryptocurrencies have become essential parts of our daily lives—but this transformation didn’t happen overnight. It’s the result of tireless efforts from some of the brightest minds of our time. One of these pioneers is Silvio Micali. Ankr and TON Join Forces: A Look at the New Integration
On October 24, Ankr, a decentralized Web3 infrastructure provider, announced its support for the TON blockchain, aimed at facilitating the development of Telegram-focused dApps. This move seeks to make the process of building applications in the TON blockchain ecosystem, which is tightly connected to Telegram, more efficient.What is a Private Key in Crypto and Why is It Important?
A private key is the cornerstone of cryptocurrency security. It provides the owner with full control over digital assets linked to a specific blockchain address. Here, we explain what a private key is, how it’s used, how it differs from a public key, and the essential steps to protect your assets. 
CZ Returns to the Spotlight After Release
At Binance Blockchain Week Dubai 2024, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the former CEO of Binance, joined Altcoin Daily’s Austin Arnold for an introspective “fireside chat.” Reflecting on recent struggles, including his imprisonment, CZ revisited his past missteps, shared key takeaways, and spoke about his new forward-focused vision.Switzerland Unveils Statue of Satoshi Nakamoto
On October 25, a statue honoring Bitcoin's founder, Satoshi Nakamoto, was inaugurated in Lugano, Switzerland. The statue, crafted by Valentina Picozzi, was commissioned as part of Plan ₿—an initiative founded in partnership between Tether and the Lugano city government to foster BTC and blockchain adoption.