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Help, My Crypto Portfolio Has Fallen And Can't Get Up

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💳 Visa Jumps on the Crypto Bandwagon with Tokenized Asset Platform

Visa is launching the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP) to let banks issue fiat-backed tokens on blockchains. BBVA will use VTAP to create tokens on Ethereum, with live pilots expected in 2025. Visa’s Press Release.

🌪️ Global Tech Scrambles as Quartz Supply Takes a Nosedive

Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on Spruce Pine, NC, putting 80% of the world's high-purity quartz offline. This spells trouble for semiconductor manufacturers and tech companies reliant on this single source. With repairs taking months or even years, the tech industry might finally realize putting all their quartz eggs in one basket wasn't the smartest move. Truflation’s blog.

🕵️‍♂️ Research Suggests Satoshi Conducted Early 51% Attack on Bitcoin

Research hints that Satoshi Nakamoto may have conducted a 51% attack on Bitcoin in its early days, overriding other miners. Sure, it was probably just a harmless stress test when Bitcoin was worthless. But it's ironic. Protos.

🌐 SWIFT Finally Embraces Digital Assets

Banks worldwide will join SWIFT's digital asset trials in 2025, as the network tries to unify access to digital currencies. After years of sticking to old methods, SWIFT is finally jumping on the digital bandwagon. Cointelegraph.

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