ChainCatcher news, Securitize's tokenized on-chain assets have exceeded $1 billion, launching a new fund management service. The company is initiating a new business called Securitize Fund Services to streamline the operational and compliance tasks associated with creating new blockchain-based real-world asset products.The fund management service will assist companies like BlackRock and Hamilton Lane in creating new crypto-based funds, while also providing support for regulatory compliance, tax services, financial reporting, and record keeping.

ChainCatcher news, the Bitcoin Layer 2 network Merlin Chain announced a strategic partnership with the Bitcoin smart contract operating system BitcoinOS, which will adopt BitcoinOS's innovative BitSNARK technology to provide a more secure cross-chain solution, further ensuring the safety of over $2.5 billion in on-chain assets.It is reported that BitcoinOS is the first project to showcase zero-knowledge proofs at the Bitcoin Nashville conference in July 2024, providing the industry's most advanced solution for cross-chain Bitcoin assets. By integrating BitcoinOS, Merlin Chain will achieve a cross-chain solution that does not rely on multi-signatures or MPC, significantly enhancing the security and efficiency of user cross-chain transactions.This collaboration sets a new standard for technical security in the Bitcoin ecosystem and is a key milestone in Merlin Chain's technology roadmap for the second half of 2024. Merlin Chain will continue to incentivize native innovation and remain at the forefront of ZK research, committed to creating a secure, transparent, and decentralized on-chain environment for users and the Bitcoin ecosystem.

According to ChainCatcher news, statistics from OKG Research of OKChain show that from July 11 to 12, on-chain assets totaling approximately $568 million flowed out from two on-chain addresses marked as the German government and the U.S. government.Since July 1, on-chain assets totaling $742 million have flowed out from addresses marked as U.S. addresses, mainly consisting of BTC and ETH. On-chain assets totaling $1.92 billion have flowed out from addresses marked as German addresses. The two popular addresses have a total outflow of $2.662 billion. During the same period, on-chain assets flowing into the market from the U.S. BTC spot ETF channel increased supply by $976 million.

ChainCatcher message, OKX Chinese on X platform states that the OKX Web3 wallet asset display issue is currently being fixed and the progress will be expedited. Users' on-chain assets are safe.

According to ChainCatcher news, monitored by Lookonchain, approximately $127 million in locked assets on Multichain was unusually transferred to 6 addresses 7 hours ago, including: 62.6 million USDC, 1,030 WBTC (worth about $31 million), 7,214 WETH (worth about $13.4 million), 5 million DAI, 910,000 UNIDX (worth about $3.3 million), 491,000 LINK (worth about $3 million), 2.5 million USDT, 970,000 WOO (worth about $2.1 million), 1.3 million ICE (worth about $1.8 million), 1.36 million CRV (worth about $1 million), 134 YFI (worth about $914,000), and 502,000 TUSD. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, MetaMask Institutional (MMI) released its Q1 2023 review, featuring new functionalities including a portfolio dashboard, account bundling for NFT views, authentication and login, and an Institutional Staking market.In terms of data, MMI's eight-week user retention rate exceeded 65%, a key metric closely monitored by the team. The assets deployed on-chain using MMI (AUD) increased by 89.17%. Meanwhile, the MMI team expects annual revenue to grow by 25.87%.It is reported that MMI was launched in December 2020 to address the needs of institutions such as cryptocurrency funds and market makers for accessing DeFi, while also meeting security, operational, and compliance requirements. (source link)

According to ChainCatcher news, Arkham data analysis shows that in the past 6 weeks, Voyager Digital has sold over $350 million worth of crypto assets from its on-chain assets, using Binance US, Coinbase, and direct over-the-counter trading through Wintermute to liquidate assets. Since the beginning of March, Voyager has sent 25 different crypto assets to market makers and exchanges, totaling $138.88 million. The top 3 liquidated assets by Voyager this month include over $100 million in ETH, $25.83 million in SHIB, and $11.22 million in VGX.It is reported that the remaining assets of Voyager are valued at approximately $760 million, most of which have been converted to USDC ($488 million USDC). Additionally, it holds $151.22 million in ETH, $49.53 million in VGX, and $41.4 million in SHIB. Earlier, ChainCatcher reported that this month, a U.S. bankruptcy judge approved Binance.US's acquisition of Voyager for $1.3 billion. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, according to OKLink data, the total amount of on-chain assets involved in the BitKeep wallet theft incident reached 31 million USD, involving 4 chains: BSC, ETH, TRX, and Polygon, with a total of 50 hacker addresses. The reason for this large-scale theft is that hackers hijacked the latest installation package 7.2.9.Earlier, ChainCatcher reported that the SlowMist security team tweeted that they are conducting an in-depth investigation into the BitKeep wallet and have frozen some of the funds transferred by the hackers. (source link)