Weekly News ( ~ 2020.12.2)

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我是 Jonathan,在美國 University of Rochester 取得光學工程與金融經濟雙學位後,就職於日本三大投資銀行之一的 SMBC Nikko。之後在創投 SBI 負責海外投資,主要專注於區塊鏈,金融科技,人工智能等領域的成長期新創。2020 年加入基石創投。

英文版

  • TOP NEWS
    • Libra is launching stablecoin next year. The Facebook-led digital currency association will launch a single coin backed one-for-one by the dollar. (Details
    • Ethereum 2.0 first phase will officially begin this week. The backbone of Ethereum 2.0, the Beacon chain, would be the biggest update in Ethereum’s history. (Details)
    • Sygnum Bank becomes the world-first bank with fully integrated, institutional-grade tokenization offering by launching platform of primary market issuance and secondary market trading . (Details)
  • APPLICATION OF CRYPTO & BLOCKCHAIN
    • Hong Kong Exchange is applying smart contract solution on Stock Connect, the platform links Mainland and Hong Kong to enable international investors to trade mainland stocks. (Details)
    • The Australian Border Force (ABF), is trialing digitally exchange trade documentation through blockchain technology with Singapore. (Details)
    • Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings launched crypto lending service. The service enabled users to deposit bitcoin and earn interest. (Details)
    • Taiwan E-Portfolio Alliance is established. Proposed by Taiwanese startup Turing Chain, the alliance has been joined by 20 colleges to launch blockchain study certificate. (Details)
    • Taiwanese startup Eternalink is putting wine on blockchain. Partnering with NFT startup Lootex, the startup is launching wine NFT for customers to collect through blockchain. (Details)
  • IPO / INVESTMENT
    • West Coast Aquaculture completes Australia’s first IPO raise through cryptocurrency. The $3.65M IPO is raised via USDT with assistance of fintech firm STAX. (Details)
    • The payment company Sqaure announced to acquire fintech company Credit Karma’s tax business. It will be integrated to Square’s Cash app, a hub for BTC sales. (Details)
    • The US investment management firm VanEck, has launched a bitcoin exchange-traded-note (ETN) for trading on the Deutsche Boerse, the Frankfurt-based exchange . (Details)
  • GOVERNMENT & REGULATION 
    • The largest crypto Ponzi scheme in China, PlusToken, has been tried. The estimated $4 Billion in Crypto has been seized by Chinese Authorities and forfeited to the national treasury. (Details)                                                                                                                                    

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中文版

  • TOP NEWS
    • Libra 將於明年初正式推出新版本的穩定幣這家由 Facebook 主導的數字貨幣協會將推出一比一兌換的美金穩定幣 (Details
    • Ethereum 2.0 第一階段在本周正式開始。 Ethereum 2.0 的主幹 Beacon 鏈的推出將是 Ethereum 歷史上最大的一次更新 (Details)
    • 瑞士的 Sygnum Bank 推出代幣化證券的一級市場發行平台和二級市場交易平台,將成為全球首家擁有牌照且提供 end-to-end 代幣化證券產品的銀行 (Details)
  • 區塊鏈與虛擬貨幣應用
    • 香港交易所將在連接大陸和香港股票交易的 ”Stock Connect (滬港通、深港通) “上應用智能合約解決方案,讓國際投資者可以更方便且更快速地進行跨境股票交易 (Details)
    • 澳大利亞邊境部隊(ABF)正在與新加坡試行通過區塊鏈技術進行貿易單據數位化  (Details)
    • 日本金融巨頭 SBI 集團推出虛擬貨幣放貸服務。該服務使用戶可以存入比特幣並賺取利息 (Details)
    • 由台灣區塊鏈新創圖靈鏈發起的台灣學習履歷聯盟成立,並已吸引包括清大、東吳等海內外20所大專院校加入,搶推區塊鏈學習履歷證書 (Details)
    • 台灣區塊鏈新創恆聯創科 Eternalink 與酒莊 Nekeas 合作將紅酒的製造與物流過程放上區塊鏈,並攜手 NFT 新創 Lootex,推出限量紅酒 NFT,讓消費者可通過區塊鏈收藏紅酒. (Details)
  • IPO / 投資
    • West Coast Aquaculture 完成了澳洲首次通過虛擬貨幣進行的 IPO。在金融科技公司 STAX 的協助下,這家水產養殖公司通過 USDT 募集了 365 萬美金 (Details)
    • 支付巨頭 Square 宣布收購線上信用查詢公司 Credit Karma 的稅務業務。它將被整合到 Square 的 Cash App 中 (Details)
    • 美國投資管理公司 VanEck 推出一款比特幣 ETN,並將在法蘭克福的交易所 Deutsche Boerse 上市 (Details)
  • 政府 & 監管
    • 中國最大的虛擬貨幣龐氏騙局 PlusToken 已進行審判。估計有價值 40 億美金的虛擬貨幣已被中國當局查封,並上繳國庫 (Details)

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