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Noteworthy Events in DeFi and Digital Currency This Week

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago

The latest developments in the DeFi and cryptocurrency space continue to unfold rapidly, and our weekly recap helps you stay informed about key news and trends.

Ripple Dollar (RLUSD) Launch

Ripple has introduced a new stablecoin, Ripple Dollar (RLUSD), pegged to the US dollar, to enhance blockchain-based financial solutions. The stablecoin is now available on exchanges such as Uphold, Bitso, and CoinMENA, with plans to further expand its role in tokenized assets.

Ohio Proposes Bitcoin Fund

Ohio Republican House leader Derek Merrin has introduced a bill to establish a Bitcoin fund within the state treasury. If passed, the bill would authorize the treasurer to include Bitcoin in Ohio's asset allocation, making Ohio the third US state to propose such a measure this month.

Craig Wright's Court Ruling

Dr. Craig Wright, who claims to be the inventor of Bitcoin, has been sentenced by a UK court to a one-year suspended prison term for contempt of court. The court noted his defiance, including refusal to attend hearings in person, and has fined him £145,000.

These events highlight the ongoing evolution and adaptation of the cryptocurrency and DeFi sector across various jurisdictions and markets.

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