EN-S5E37: DREX Phase 2, Polygon Evolves MATIC to POL, Staking on Bitcoin, and much more

BlockDrops com Maurício Magaldi

Drop 1: DREX: Brazilian Central Bank announces 13 projects for the 2nd phase of the pilot
https://www.blocknews.com.br/sem-categoria/banco-central-divulga-projetos-escolhidos-para-segunda-fase-do-piloto-drex/
Drop 2: Polygon migrates MATIC to POL
https://go.polygon.technology/4ebOI5m
Drop 3: Bitcoin liquid staking
https://decrypt.co/247944/zest-protocol-says-liquid-staking-is-coming-to-bitcoin-with-btcz

More:
MasterCard and Mercuryo enable non-custodial crypto debit cards in Europe
https://cointelegraph.com/news/mastercard-non-custodial-crypto-spending-card
Brazilian IRS uses AI to catch crypto tax fraud
https://br.cointelegraph.com/news/analytics-project-federal-revenue-develops-software-with-ai-to-catch-those-who-evade-cryptocurrency-taxes
DeTrust Wallet launches decentralized crypto inheritance
https://cointelegraph.com/news/ubd-network-decentralized-inheritance-web3-wallet
Stuff.io mints over 30M $CHARLES on-chain video interviews in 48h
https://stuff.io/video/about-stuff-e2/
https://x.com/stuff_io/status/1832174270132220222
International Chamber of Comerce's Digital Standards Initiative shares digital trade, eBL case studies
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/iccs-digital-standards-initiative-shares-digital-trade-ebl-case-studies/
Datachain, announced PAX, a stablecoin platform to facilitate cross-border business settlements. Backed by 3 major Japanese banks: Mitsubishi UFJ Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and Mizuho Bank
https://cointelegraph.com/news/japan-banks-back-project-pax-global-settlements
Citi survey finds fewer institutions want CBDC for digital asset settlement
https://www.ledgerinsights.com/citi-survey-finds-fewer-institutions-want-cbdc-for-digital-asset-settlement/
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