Aya Miyaguchi, chairperson of the Ethereum Foundation, said at the WebX2025 event held in Japan on August 26 that there are risks to the traditional national identity model that relies on government systems, such as the vulnerability of centrally stored citizen information to be erased or tampered with in the face of external attacks. Take Bhutan as an example. The country is creating a decentralized national ID system and migrating to Ethereum.
According to on-chain analyst @ai_9684xtpa monitoring, five addresses belonging to the same entity (not excluding Gate hot wallet) have recharged $10.21 million of BAN to Gate in the past hour, and the recharge price is $0.1016. The BAN of these five addresses was proposed from Gate two days ago, and the proposed price is $0.133. If it is sold, it is expected to lose $3.15 million.
According to Onchain Lens monitoring, four wallets that may belong to the same entity deposited 21,190 billion SHIB to Coinbase recently, with a total value of about 32.55 million US dollars, achieving a profit of 1.63 million US dollars. These wallets purchased a total of 30.91 million US dollars worth of SHIB from September 17, 2021 to July 19, 2024, and locked the proceeds through this transfer.
The Sam Altman-backed digital identity project World (formerly Worldcoin) is now available in the Philippines, where World ID Orb verification was implemented as a pilot in a private setting, but will soon be available to the wider public as part of the country's rollout.
According to Onchain Lens, World Liberty Finance, a Trump-related entity, made an internal purchase of 1,917 ETH in the past four hours at a cost of $5 million USDC. In addition, the agency also purchased 830,468 MOVE tokens worth $470,000 USDC, and currently holds a total of 1.63 million MOVs.
ZK Digital Identity Project Holonym Foundation announced the expansion of its network with the acquisition of identity verification platform Gitcoin Passport for $10 million, which is said to be completed in late 2024, combining Gitcoin Passport's "human proof" system with Holonym's "human network", which leverages ZK technology implementation of a privacy-focused on-chain reputation.
Arkham has added an additional 22,000 Satoshi addresses to the Satoshi entities it monitors, bringing the current total balance of BTC to 1,096,354, worth around $107.46 billion.
Sources: The entity behind Trump made $100 million in trading fees with "TRUMP" tokens, while thousands of small traders suffered losses.
Blockchain identity authentication platform Humanity Protocol has taken a step closer to its Token Generation Event (TGE) by launching the Humanity Foundation. According to the announcement, on January 14, the Humanity Foundation, led by founding directors such as Yat Siu, chairperson of Animoca Brands, was established with the aim of becoming a key enabler of the Humanity Protocol ecosystem.
World (formerly Worldcoin), a digital identity project backed by Sam Altman, has verified more than 10 million users and over 20 million downloads of the World App, reaching more than 160 countries.