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Crypto.com’s UAE unit has received a Stored Value Facilities licence from the Central Bank of the UAE, making it the first crypto firm in the country to reach this level of approval for regulated payment services. The licence allows crypto-based payments for Dubai government fees through Crypto.com’s system, with all transactions settled in UAE dirhams or approved stablecoins under central bank rules.

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According to the official announcement, Upbit stated that due to the wallet upgrade, the deposit and withdrawal services of TRX, BTT, JST, SUN, and STX will be suspended. Once the upgrade is completed, the services will be reopened. Suspension time: March 28, 00:00 local time.

업비트가 월렛 시스템 점검으로 3월 28일 00시 부터 트론(TRX), 비트토렌트(BTT), 저스트(JST), 썬(SUN), 스택스(STX) 입출금을 일시 중단한다고 공지했다.

CoinMarketCap data shows that SUN increased by 29.54% in 24H and is now trading at US$0.01568. The 24H trading volume reached US$176 million and the market value reached US$154 million.

SUN.io announced a formal strategic cooperation with HTX DAO and will support HTX/TRX liquidity donation activities. It is understood that HTX DAO will add 50% of the overall revenue to HTX-TRX LP liquidity every quarter, of which at least 80% will be added to SUN.io. Based on HTX Exchange’s revenue in the past two years, SUN.io’s total pledged volume (TVL) will increase by $100 million in 2024, an increase of more than 20%. At the same time, SUN.io will also launch activities to give back to HTX DAO community users. HTX holders can obtain SUN Token according to a certain proportion to participate in SUN platform governance and enjoy related rights and interests. The upper limit value will be adjusted based on the actual LP predicted contribution value. In addition, in order to continue to support HTX DAO, SUN.io will successively launch mutual benefit activities such as fee reduction, trading pair listing, and free energy. SUN.io is TRON's first platform that integrates stablecoin exchange, staking mining and autonomy, and supports Dominica's legal digital currency exchange.

According to CryptoPotato, Tron Founder Justin Sun has revealed the protocol's ambitious Bitcoin Layer 2 roadmap, which aims to facilitate the injection of funds into the BTC network while boosting scalability, speed, and security. TRON is also looking to integrate tokens on the network with the Bitcoin blockchain, ensuring seamless interactions and interoperability between TRON and Bitcoin. Sun unveiled three roadmaps for TRON's Bitcoin Layer 2 initiative on Thursday, Feb. 15, stating that they outline TRON's commitment to enhancing the interoperability and utility of blockchain technologies, setting a new standard for the industry's future. The integration of TRON and Bitcoin will enable access to the former's stablecoin market on the network valued at $55 billion, which, according to Sun, will inject financial vitality into Bitcoin. The first stage seeks to integrate different tokens on the TRON network with the Bitcoin blockchain using cross-chain technology to enable seamless interactions between the two. The tokens include TRX, SUN, JST, BTT, WIN, NFT, and two of the largest stablecoins by market capitalization, USDT and USDC. TRON is also planning strategic collaborations with various Bitcoin Layer 2 protocols in the second stage. According to Sun, such partnerships will enhance the growth of the Bitcoin Layer 2 ecosystem with its diverse asset portfolio and will also enable TRON users to take part in restaking programs on Bitcoin Layer 2 networks. The final stage of the roadmap ultimately seeks to create a Bitcoin Layer 2 solution that would integrate TRON, BTTC, and BTC. TRON's solution ushers in a Bitcoin-compatible protocol that will combine low fees and fast transactions associated with Proof-of-Stake (PoS) systems, along with the security of Proof-of-Work (PoW) and unspent transaction output (UXTO) models. TRON aims to scale the performance of the Bitcoin network while also ensuring robust security. In addition, the TRON DAO has started working on Ordinals and Bitcoin Layer 2 solutions by investing in the development of a wallet and tools compatible with BRC-20 tokens. The resurgence of Ordinals, which brought decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to Bitcoin, has seen both praise and criticism. Ordinal inscriptions brought traffic to the Bitcoin network, consequently causing a spike in transaction fees and network congestion. The high fees and delayed transactions have caused some critics within the Bitcoin community to label Ordinal inscriptions as a scam. As previously reported by CryptoPotato, Rijndael, one of the contributors to Taproot Wizards, launched a script that caused nodes to reject blocks with inscriptions, a method that may be useful for critics.