The crypto industry has been abuzz with the recent involvement of Tron founder Justin Sun in the WBTC project, with some considering him a liability and others seeing him as a strength. In an exclusive interview, Robert Liu, director at BiT Global, sheds light on Sun's role and the project's future. Meanwhile, the city of Buenos Aires has launched a digital identity service using zero-knowledge proofs, and Satflow has introduced a decentralized exchange for trading Ordinals and Runes tokens. Additionally, Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen has pledged $10 million in XRP tokens to support US Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign, and Nigeria's government has withdrawn money laundering charges against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan.
The DeFi project formerly known as Maker is reconsidering its recent rebranding, and the market is watching as the World Liberty Financial startup DeFi project garners attention. Other notable news includes the release of a new crypto book, 'Lessons Learned,' and the launch of Unstoppable Women of Web3 and AI's 'Most Inspirational Women in Web3 and AI' list for 2024.