According to ChainCatcher news, as reported by Cryptoslate, the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has announced an invitation for companies to apply to join its tokenization regulatory sandbox, with the application deadline set for April 24, 2025. The DFSA is an independent authority responsible for regulating the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). In an announcement on March 17, the DFSA stated that the sandbox program aims to attract companies looking to offer tokenized investment products and services. The sandbox provides a controlled environment for businesses to test tokenized financial solutions under the supervision of regulators.The DFSA explicitly stated that eligible services include tokenized stocks, bonds, sukuk, and collective investment fund units. Both existing firms that are already authorized by the DFSA and wish to expand their tokenization business, as well as eligible new applicants, can submit applications. After submitting an application, businesses will enter the assessment process. Successful applicants will receive structured testing opportunities within the sandbox and tailored regulatory guidance. The DFSA emphasized that only companies with strong business models and solid compliance capabilities will be selected. This sandbox program is part of the DFSA's broader innovation testing license initiative, aimed at helping businesses refine financial products and prepare for full authorization.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, recently, Gate.io MemeBox officially announced a strategic partnership with BNB Chain, aiming to promote the further development of the Meme coin market through a series of activities.This collaboration marks Gate.io's diversified layout in the Meme coin trading field, and will subsequently provide a series of new opportunities for BNB Chain's Meme coin projects. In particular, projects ranked in the top ten of the BNB Chain Meme Liquidity Support Program will have the opportunity to be listed on Gate.io's innovation zone, and will receive various exposure opportunities and resource support for the listed projects. This initiative will provide real growth for projects, helping them secure a place in the rapidly evolving market.

ChainCatcher news, the brand new AI Powered game Crypto Rumble of the Zypher Network ecosystem has launched its blind box presale on February 18, 2025, at 15:00. The presale consists of 3 rounds: the first round has 500 blind boxes priced at 0.001eth; the second round has 1000 boxes priced at 0.003eth; the third round has 2000 boxes priced at 0.004eth; the first round of blind box presale sold out within two hours.Blind box users will receive additional airdrop points in advance. Previously, Crypto Rumble conducted a public test for the first 1000 early bird users on the Linea mainnet, with over 31k transactions.The game will be deployed on the Zypher L3 network, leveraging its efficient, low-cost infrastructure and zero-knowledge proof (ZK) technology to ensure transparency and fairness in the game. The high speed and low latency of the Zypher L3 network provide players with a smooth experience, while decentralization and smart contracts ensure transaction security. In the future, the game will expand social and competitive elements to enhance player immersion.

ChainCatcher news, Roam has launched a Certification System aimed at ensuring the quality of the Roam WiFi network and incentivizing active users within the ecosystem. The system classifies WiFi networks and users through Gold and Blue badges.For WiFi networks (Certified WiFi), the Gold badge is awarded to high-quality Roam miner WiFi verified by multiple certified users, requiring at least 3 certified users to check in with no history of suspicious behavior; the Blue badge is awarded to public or private WiFi that meets good operational status, coverage standards, and conditions of check-ins and no suspicious behavior.For certified users (Certified Users), the Gold badge is for registered Roam miners who are active (12 months) with no history of suspicious behavior and have accumulated at least 500 Roam Points; the Blue badge is awarded to active (12 months) Roam App users with no suspicious behavior who meet the points criteria.The launch of the Certification System will enhance network quality, encourage high-quality nodes and active users, while helping users easily identify reliable WiFi networks, improving connection security and smoothness. Certified WiFi and users will enjoy rewards such as $ROAM airdrops or exclusive blind boxes.Currently, Roam has over 2.3 million registered users, covering more than 200 countries and regions, with the number of self-built WiFi nodes exceeding 1.88 million. In addition, Roam ranks 4th in the "DePIN projects with over a million active nodes globally" (Messari) and continues to hold the top position in hardware nodes (DePINscan.io), demonstrating strong growth momentum.

ChainCatcher message, in response to Solayer team member Chaofan Shou's "box opening" behavior towards KIP Protocol team members, KIP Protocol co-founder Julian posted a response stating: "Come find me. This is no scam. If this were a scam, we wouldn't have received so much launch support. Just because you lost money doesn't mean this is a scam."In response, Solayer team member Chaofan Shou said, "The LIBRA incident was a scam, and I will find each and every one of you. From Vietnam to Singapore to the United States. You are in trouble."

ChainCatcher news, the founder of Solayer has publicly released the personal information of the international sales director of the KIP Protocol team behind LIBRA on social media.Previously reported, Solayer founder Chaofan Shou posted on social media that he and Solayer engineer @tonykebot have lost over 2 million dollars on LIBRA and will not sit idly by.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the Portuguese fund management company Fundbox has partnered with the European cryptocurrency investment platform Kvarn X to launch the KvarnPortugal fund, which allocates 80% of its assets to Bitcoin and 20% to the CoinDesk 20 index.The minimum investment for the fund is €100,000, with a management fee of 0.05% and a subscription fee of 2.5%. If investors wish to obtain residency through the Portuguese Golden Visa program, they must invest at least €500,000 and reside in Portugal for at least 35 days within 5 years. The fund subscription period will last until February 2027.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, two companies in the field of encrypted data storage, Textile and 3Box Labs, have announced a full stock merger agreement. The merged company will retain the Textile brand and will be led by current CEO Andrew Hill.3Box Labs co-founder Michael Sena stated that the two companies previously had overlapping products and will work together to build blockchain data infrastructure in the future. The new company plans to create a "smart layer for the multi-agent economy," providing data storage, access, and verification services for AI agents. Hill emphasized that blockchain provides a natural platform for AI agent operations, enabling data interaction and alpha trading between agents.

ChainCatcher news, according to @ai_9684xtpa's monitoring, the Sandbox team associated address transferred 5 million SAND tokens to Binance one hour ago, worth approximately 2.06 million USD.The transfer address (0x010...fCc90) previously received 15 million SAND (about 10.52 million USD) from The Sandbox multi-signature wallet a month ago and distributed it to multiple addresses.The price of SAND tokens has dropped by 41% in the past month.

ChainCatcher news, Thailand's Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul stated that the Ministry of Finance plans to discuss the Bitcoin sandbox project in Phuket province with the Bank of Thailand soon.Paopoom told reporters on Tuesday that officials will review the legal aspects of the plan. The government's goal is to launch the project as soon as possible. (Jin Shi)

ChainCatcher news, according to the Bangkok Post, former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra announced at the ASEAN Economic Forum that Thailand will launch a cryptocurrency regulatory sandbox program in Phuket in October 2025. The program will focus on the application of stablecoins to balance innovation and risk, and will initially be piloted in the tourism sector.Thaksin emphasized Thailand's leading advantage in the region, especially in the context of Trump's support for cryptocurrencies. Gulf Binance CEO Nirun Fuwattananukul stated that the sandbox model will provide a controllable environment for cryptocurrency applications for businesses and consumers while ensuring regulatory effectiveness.

ChainCatcher news, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, a wallet associated with The Sandbox deposited 8 million SAND to Binance, worth 4.5 million dollars. This wallet has received a total of 120 million SAND over the past three years, valued at 148.18 million dollars.

ChainCatcher news, according to Hong Kong News Network, National Committee member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and consulting expert of the Ministry of Finance, Luo Zhuojian, published an article calling for the active development of stablecoins to maintain Hong Kong's financial center advantages. He pointed out that Hong Kong can collaborate with financial institutions in other regions on the application of stablecoins, exploring their potential in international settlement and cross-border application models. It can also encourage cooperation among traditional financial institutions, payment platforms, and technology companies to jointly promote the application of stablecoins.In addition to cross-border and payment uses, stablecoins can also be utilized in fundraising and asset management, further expanding their application scope. Moreover, it is necessary to broaden the participation in the sandbox, relax application conditions, and allow more startups and innovative projects to test new products in a low-risk environment.

ChainCatcher news, according to official information, the OKX New Year gift event is now live, offering limited edition OKX New Year gift boxes or DOGE red envelopes, aimed at thanking and rewarding users who have been with OKX throughout 2024.The event runs from December 24, 2024, to January 2, 2025 (UTC), and eligible OKX users have the chance to receive gifts. The number of gifts will refresh daily at 12:00 AM (UTC), and supplies are limited, available on a first-come, first-served basis.Participating in the event is very simple. Users need to update the OKX App to the latest version and can enter the event through the "event banner" on the OKX App homepage.

ChainCatcher news, GBOX and Langrenus Fund jointly held a Christmas party in Silicon Valley, marking GBOX's debut and official launch in the North American market.The event was attended by several well-known institutions and media, including SNZ, OKX Ventures, IOBC Capital, and angel investor Bao Erye Media from Zoom.The GBOX handheld gaming device is an innovative Web3 device that offers a rich task system, strong privacy protection, and a multifunctional software ecosystem.

ChainCatcher news, according to Ledger Insights, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) opened the Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS) for applications at the end of September, relaxing certain rules for DLT market infrastructure. The two entities that have been announced to receive preliminary approval are (expected) Central Securities Depository (CSD) Montis (owned by Archax) and ClearToken, which plans to operate as a central clearinghouse for crypto and tokenized assets. ClearToken has received support from companies such as Nomura Securities' Laser Digital and Standard Chartered's Zodia Custody.Similar to the EU's DLT pilot regime, the DSS program aims to relax the requirement that exchanges and central securities depositories must always be separate (which can sometimes be impractical for DLT).

ChainCatcher news, DeBox officially announced that due to the leakage of the private key of the EOA wallet of the DeBox operational account, 31.03 ETH and 4.879 million BOX were stolen. The official emphasized that this incident is unrelated to the asset security of platform users, and the community can rest assured.The response plan includes:Stabilization Fund Buyback: The stabilization fund will be used to buy back the stolen tokens from exchanges, expected to be completed within a week.Token Distribution: All repurchased tokens will be injected into the BOX DAO asset pool, with specific uses to be decided by community voting.Account Security Upgrade: Once the DeBox App supports multi-signature login, the operational account will be migrated to a multi-signature wallet.Tracking and Accountability: A professional security company has been commissioned to conduct investigations and asset tracking, with progress updates to be provided regularly. Any recovered assets will be managed through BOX DAO voting.The DeBox team stated that they will continue to track the theft address and reserve the right to take legal action, while also committing to continue building an open, transparent, and sustainable ecosystem.Previous news, the DeBox project has dropped over 30% in the past 24 hours, with Uniswap V2 pool liquidity remaining at only $2,900, and total on-chain liquidity around $10,000.

ChainCatcher news, according to analyst @defioasis, the DeBox project has dropped over 30% in the last 24 hours, with Uniswap V2 pool liquidity remaining at only $2,900, and total on-chain liquidity around $10,000.The address associated with the official multi-signature, deboxsocial.eth, transferred 2.98 million BOX to 0x2F...9d14 today. Subsequently, 0x2F...9d14 first removed 1.898 million BOX and 17.5 ETH in liquidity, then directly sold 170,000 BOX on Uniswap, and transferred 4.029 million BOX to Bitget Deposit and Gate Deposit via a relay address.The social platform DeBox secured $2 million in funding from ABCDE Capital last year and received strategic financing from DWF Labs and OKX Ventures this year.