TON Back Online After Second Outage

TON says its core developer team is looking into why the DOGS token continues to crash the chain.Source

Bitcoin Layer-2 Network Stacks Begins Nakamoto Upgrade

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Telegram-Linked TON Blockchain Suffers Second Outage

Once again, the DOGS token is gumming up the works.Source

Protocol Village: Proof of Play Adds ‘Boss’ as 2nd Arbitrum Orbit Chain, Lombard Launches LBTC, Dragonfly and Polychain Back Restaking-Powered Stablecoin

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The Protocol: The Impact of Telegram CEO’s Arrest on TON Blockchain

Blockchain analysts are reminding investors how closely the messaging app Telegram, whose just-arrested CEO Pavel Durov awaits a hearing in a French court, is intertwined with the fate of TON blockchain and its native cryptocurrency, toncoin. ALSO: What’s up with Vitalik’s DeFi diss?Source

OpenSea Gets SEC ‘Wells Notice’ – Industry Reaction

Rounding up commentary on the SEC’s latest enforcement action. Will all NFTs be treated as securities?Source

Crypto Is Now a Non-negotiable for Traditional Banks

Simple “engagement” isn’t enough. Banks need to start experimenting with tokenization and blockchain-powered settlement, or risk getting left behind, says Sygnum Bank’s Lucas Schweiger.Source

Advocates at Stand With Crypto Seek to Turn Crypto Enthusiasts Into Swing-State Voters

Stand With Crypto is the political cheerleading arm of the crypto industry’s increasingly high-powered effort to insert itself into the 2024 election, and it’s starting a multi-state tour on Sept. 4 with the hope of translating its 1.3 million online signups into pro-cryptocurrency votes.Source

Narrow Boom: The Mismatch of Token Supply and Demand in the Current Cycle

While BTC and Ethereum have made strong comebacks in the last year, much of the rest of the market is still catching up, say Kevin Kelly and Jason Pagoulatos, of Delphi Digital.Source