# Optimism airdrop overwhelmed by all-time high demand: ‘Scaling is hard’

# Optimism airdrop overwhelmed by all-time high demand: ‘Scaling is hard’

” Optimism airdrop overwhelmed by all-time high demand: ‘Scaling is hard’ “ Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution Optimism has been overwhelmed with “all-time high demand” following the launch of its highly anticipated airdrop on Wednesday. Users racing to collect their tokens were greeted with failed or delayed transactions as the Optimism team raced in the background to…

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# UN agency head sees ‘massive opportunities’ in crypto: WEF 2022

# UN agency head sees ‘massive opportunities’ in crypto: WEF 2022

” UN agency head sees ‘massive opportunities’ in crypto: WEF 2022 “ The United Nations is smitten with distributed ledger technology (DLT). In a conversation with Cointelegraph at WEF 2022, United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC) director Sameer Chauhan explained the “massive opportunities” he sees in cryptocurrencies. A former traditional finance executive and head of…

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# Binance Staking completes initial phase of Terra 2.0 airdrop as ecosystem issues persist

# Binance Staking completes initial phase of Terra 2.0 airdrop as ecosystem issues persist

” Binance Staking completes initial phase of Terra 2.0 airdrop as ecosystem issues persist “ On Tuesday, cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it completed the first stage of airdropping new Terra Luna (LUNA) tokens to holders of Terra Luna Classic (LUNC), TerraUSD (USTC) and AnchorUST (aUST).  The distribution was based on “pre-attack” and “post-attack” snapshots of…

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# Singapore to explore digital asset tokenization on public chains

# Singapore to explore digital asset tokenization on public chains

” Singapore to explore digital asset tokenization on public chains “ The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched Project Guardian, a blockchain-based digital assets trial that will use tokenization. The project will include regulated financial institutions serving as “trust anchors,” with a pilot involving JP Morgan, DBS Bank and Marketnode, the SGX joint venture…

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