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Andreas Antonopoulos: Bitcoin Educator from Early Days
Andreas Antonopoulos is a British-Greek Bitcoin educator, speaker, and entrepreneur. He’s the author of several books on crypto, including “Mastering Bitcoin” and “The Internet of Money” series. In his talks and reports, Andreas explains the different aspects of the crypto space and how blockchain works. 
Monad's blockchain has entered the Devnet phase, promising an unparalleled 10,000 TPS (transactions per second) per block—quintupling Tron's performance metrics. Its full compatibility with Ethereum, according to the developers, is achieved through an innovative Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) designed for parallel processing. 
Financial powerhouses including Goldman Sachs, BNY Mellon, Paxos, and others have concluded their testing phase of the blockchain Canton Network, engineered by Bluechip Digital Asset. The initiative brought together 15 asset management companies, 13 banks, four depositary institutions, and three exchanges in its pilot phase. 
As a stablecoin that exists independently of the specific blockchains it utilizes for transactions, USDT's adaptability on over 15 blockchains has prompted Tether to offer a fallback for users against potential blockchain failures. The company has unveiled a tool designed for the recovery of USDT tokens across a multitude of blockchains. 
Aptos and Jambo Unveil JamboPhone: The Crypto Smartphone Reviewed
The JamboPhone, emerging as of February 2024 as the latest device crafted by and for the crypto community, aims to bridge digital technology with developing nations. Let's examine its features and explore the potential for an airdrop. 
Director Ryo Matsubara of Japan's GameFi project, Oasys, stood as the voice of the blockchain community in discussions with the governing Liberal Democratic Party. These crucial talks, held with the LDP's Web3 Project team, tackled the intricacies of Japan's blockchain gaming industry. 
What is Manta Network? A Project Overview
Nearly a month after its token debut, Manta Network has soared to the 12th position among projects with the highest total value locked. With its current TVL of $494.2 million, it has outpaced Base, Cardano, and zkSync Era. Let’s explore what Manta Network is and why it has garnered such interest. 
In an effort spanning the last two years, Binance has managed to recompense $4 billion to its users, addressing losses from platform glitches or user errors. This includes mishaps like incorrect deposits or transactions amid blockchain upgrades, with the team rectifying upwards of 381,616 such instances. xNFTs: Non-Fungible Tokens with Embedded Applications
Airdrops within the Solana ecosystem continue to be a key interest driver for this blockchain. A prime example of this trend is xNFTs, specifically Mad Lads, whose holders have received DYM (Dymension) tokens and are likely to receive W (Wormhole) as rewards. 
Blockchain researcher ZachXBT recently reported the successful return of most funds obtained from selling a DeGods NFT stolen in May 2023. The NFT was pilfered through a phishing website and promptly sold for 99 ETH (valued at $177,000) on the NFT marketplace Blur. 
The Super Political Action Committee (Super PAC), Fairshake, dedicated to supporting blockchain proponents in the political arena, has received a $4.9 million boost from Gemini founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, with each contributing $2.45 million. This follows previous backing from notable entities like Andreessen Horowitz, ARK Invest, Circle, Ripple Labs, and many more.