According to ChainCatcher news, Algorand has announced the 14 projects selected for its first batch of incubators.These include: the project Better Use Blockchain (BUB) that makes blockchain technology easy to use, the NFT subscription management platform Cycles, the game Graphyti that combines generative artificial intelligence and blockchain technology, the decentralized peer-to-peer consensus delegation platform Igoprotect, the wallet Kiwi Protocol, the platform MeMa that democratizes online art revenue, the diversified Web3 tool Myrkle, the decentralized crafts marketplace NaijaChain, the blockchain degree verification platform Pacify, the Engage to Earn platform Poma, the platform ReFind that uses blockchain technology to find people and lost items, the tokenized real estate solution Vank, and the crypto automated trading Telegram bot Vistia.

ChainCatcher news, Cobo co-founder and CEO Shen Yu posted on X: "Recently organized a batch of old addresses from 1000 days ago, some of which still have funds in the old contracts, but the front end does not display them. Thanks to Arkham for the timely reminder to help recover these funds. I truly feel the warmth and progress of the industry."

ChainCatcher news, the RWA platform Jade City has completed the first batch of jade transportation from its mining partners, delivering the jade to storage facilities in Guangdong, China. This transportation marks a key step for Jade City in its plan to profit from jade sales and launch its RWA tokenization platform.The Jade City platform will allow investors to enter the jade market, with the RWA tokenization platform expected to officially launch by the end of 2024.In addition, Jade City plans to issue jade-backed bonds, providing investors with high-yield physical jade tokens.

ChainCatcher news, according to Spot On Chain monitoring, since August 9, Alameda Research has deposited 1.56 million WLD (approximately 2.51 million USD) in 10 batches to Binance at an average price of 1.605 USD, with 23.44 million WLD (43 million USD) remaining.At this rate, it may take more than 3 years to sell all of it. Alameda Research currently holds the most valuable asset in BIT (now MNT), with 98.86 million coins worth 68 million USD, which may start to be sold in November (after the 3-year no-sale commitment with BitDAO ends).

ChainCatcher news, Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission CEO Ashley Alder stated in a recent interview that 11 platforms are being treated as applicants for licenses and have undergone the first phase of on-site inspections. They have been asked to make corrections, with the goal of making new progress by the end of the year, including issuing licenses in batches. Applicants who do not meet the requirements will lose their eligibility for licensing, while those who do meet the requirements will be conditionally granted licenses.Regarding cryptocurrency over-the-counter (OTC) services, Alder pointed out that the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has solicited industry opinions on a new licensing system for cryptocurrency OTC services and cryptocurrency custody services. It will also promote the development of regulatory systems for virtual asset trading platforms, support the tokenization of traditional products, utilize blockchain and Web 3 foundational technologies, and facilitate the establishment of a responsible and secure fintech ecosystem. The completion of the entire framework is expected to be at least by next year.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Monad announced the winners of its first Monad Madness NYC event on social media, as follows:First place: Digital advertising platform EarnosSecond place: DEX project Sauce.GGThird place: Decentralized prediction entertainment platform Levr.BETCommunity award: Hyperplex, Plato, Symphony

ChainCatcher news, the European Commission has announced the regulatory authorities participating in the second batch of its blockchain sandbox program. The European Blockchain Sandbox Initiative (EBSI) recently stated that 41 authorities and regulatory bodies from 22 countries in the EU and the European Economic Area have joined the initiative.Participants include authorities from the following countries: France, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Greece, Slovenia, Germany, Cyprus, Portugal, Bulgaria, Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Latvia, Malta, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, and the Czech Republic.The European Commission launched EBSI to support use cases involving Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). The project aims to provide a framework for blockchain projects, regulatory bodies, and authorities to engage in dialogue and identify legal and regulatory barriers to blockchain innovation, enhancing regulatory certainty for decentralized technology solutions such as blockchain.

ChainCatcher news, according to official information, the second batch of mining machines for the AI & DePIN project Network3 will add 5,000 devices. It is reported that to meet market demand, improve equipment quality, and service efficiency, Network3 has launched a supplier recruitment program, seeking long-term partners for mining equipment, and has already reached strategic cooperation with several suppliers.Previously, it was reported that the first batch of mining machines from Network3 sold out immediately, with a strong market response. According to DePINscan data, all 3,000 units of the first batch of N3 Edge V1 devices have been fully on-chain.Additionally, according to RootData, Network3 has achieved $5.5 million in pre-seed and seed round financing, and the next round of financing has already begun, with several leading institutions confirming their participation. The official claims that Network3 has now initiated the on-chain process.

ChainCatcher news, according to the Hong Kong Radio website, the chairman of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, Leung Tin-leung, stated during a speech at an event today that the first batch of virtual asset spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Hong Kong has been operating smoothly since its listing in April, with a current market value exceeding 300 million USD. With the launch of the first Asian virtual asset futures ETF product, retail investors can manage related risks, and it is believed that innovative products can drive the Hong Kong financial market forward.Leung emphasized that as a financial center, Hong Kong needs to continue enhancing its resilience through innovative technology and sustainable finance. He also noted the potential advantages of blockchain technology, such as reducing transaction costs, with asset and securities tokenization being one of the main use cases. Currently, there is close collaboration with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to explore more different tokenization use cases, with the hope of establishing a related ecosystem. Leung also reminded that virtual assets carry significant volatility risks and should not be considered investment advice. However, as professional and retail investors have different risk appetites and invest in virtual assets through various channels, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission decided to introduce a regulatory framework to govern the activities of related trading platforms.

ChainCatcher news, according to DePINscan data, the AI Layer2 project Network3 has seen its first batch of mining machines, N3 Edge V1, reduce the payback period to 94 days (as of the time of publication), ranking second in payback period and first in daily earnings!As previously reported, Network3 will launch an LLM model for multi-end use in the N3 Dapp in October, allowing users to run it offline. The project has completed a $5.5 million seed round of financing, and the next round of financing is now open, with several well-known institutions confirming their participation, and the listing process has already begun.

ChainCatcher news, according to monitoring by Shield, the WazirX hacker address has transferred the 11th batch of 5,000 ETH (worth approximately 13.2 million USD) to a new intermediary address 0x064.

ChainCatcher message, the address marked as the WazirX hacker has transferred the tenth batch of 5,000 ETH (approximately 12 million USD) to a new intermediary address 0xdBdE...8C56, and has laundered 4,900 ETH through Tornado Cash. As of now, the related address has laundered a total of 52,500 ETH (approximately 139 million USD) through Tornado Cash.

ChainCatcher news, according to PeckShield monitoring, the WazirX attacker has moved the 7th batch of ETH (5000 coins) to a new intermediary address 0x46b9...0A0a, and then sent it to TornadoCash for laundering.

According to ChainCatcher news, monitoring by Shield has detected that the WazirX attacker marked address has transferred the 5th batch of 5000 ETH (worth approximately 11.8 million USD) to the new address 0xa4d1...9845, possibly preparing to launder the funds through a mixer.

ChainCatcher news, according to the metrics released by DePINscan on September 5th, California time, the DePIN & AI project Network3's first batch of mining machines "N3 Edge V1" is expected to break even in 120 days, ranking in the top 3 among numerous DePIN projects, with the highest daily return.Previously, it was reported that the physical mining machine "N3 Edge V1" released by Network3 sold out lightning-fast on the day of its presale. The dual mining of tokens was launched on August 29th, allowing users who purchased the first batch of mining machines to receive double profits.According to the Web3 asset data platform RootData, Network3 has built an AI Layer2 aimed at helping global AI developers efficiently, conveniently, and economically perform large-scale inference, training, or validation of models. The project has achieved $5.5 million in pre-seed and seed round financing, and the next round of financing has already begun, with several leading institutions confirming their participation. The official claims that Network3 has already initiated the process. As of the date of publication, the number of project nodes has exceeded 300,000, widely distributed across 185 countries and regions globally.

ChainCatcher news, the Bitcoin L2 network Stacks announced the winners of the second batch of decentralized grant programs in the Stacks ecosystem, including the liquidity incentive platform Charisma, DEX Jing Cash, GameFi platform Skullcoin, no-code tool STX CITY, smart contract automation security testing platform Gecko, and the Stacks trading sponsorship service Fast Pool initiated by Friedger.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, former U.S. President Donald Trump has released the fourth batch of NFT trading cards "TRUMP DIGITAL TRADING CARDS, Series 4: The America First Collection."According to his disclosure on the social media platform Truth Social, this NFT will provide buyers with a set of suits worn during the Biden debates. Those who spend $24,750 on the card will also receive Trump sneakers, Trump cocktails, and the opportunity to have dinner with Trump at Mar-a-Lago.

ChainCatcher message, according to on-chain analyst @ai_9694xtpa's monitoring, Wintermute received 19,000 ETH, worth approximately 49.4 million dollars, from Lido unstaking in the past half hour. It is currently being deposited in batches into Coinbase, with 8,999 ETH deposited so far, and more is expected to continue.

ChainCatcher news, the first batch of mining machines N3 Edge V1 for the DePIN & AI project Network3 sold out lightning-fast after going on sale, with a limited first batch of 3,000 units. The second batch of mining machines is in preparation, and users can log in to the official website to apply for the reservation list for the second batch of mining machines.It is reported that this is the first time Network3 has launched a physical mining machine sales business. Purchasing this physical mining machine can improve the mining efficiency of Network3 tokens. Additionally, the mining machine integrates IoTeX's on-chain identity module ioID and data verification module, and can also participate in mining the native IOTEX token $IOTX.Furthermore, Network3 has achieved $5.5 million in pre-seed and seed round financing, and the next round of financing has already begun, with several leading institutions confirming their participation. Network3 has currently initiated the process for going public.