International Body’s BIS and FSB Flag Tokenization Risks to G20

“These risks may materialise in different ways due to the effects of token arrangements on market structure, e.g. due to a change in the roles played by intermediaries when previously separate functions are combined on one platform,” the BIS report said. Plus, conflict of interest could also emerge, the report added and called for sound governance. Source

Buenos Aires Adds ZK Proofs to City App in Bid to Boost Residents’ Privacy

The service, QuarkID, has been integrated into miBA, the city’s seven-year-old app for accessing municipal services and documents. The idea, in short, is to give 3.6 million porteños – residents of Buenos Aires – greater control over their personal information. The ZK proofs will let users show that a document has indeed been authenticated by the government without disclosing information that is irrelevant to the task at hand. Source

SOL’s Realms Is Under New Management

Realms isn’t the first piece of the Solana ecosystem to emerge from Solana Labs, the blockchain’s main developer company. Metaplex, the entity underpinning Solana’s non-fungible token (NFT) technology also did, said Matty Taylor, himself a Labs veteran who went on to independently run hackathons for the entire ecosystem. Source

United Arab Emirates Region Ras Al Khaimah Launches a Framework for Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO) in Free Zone

“The introduction of DARe represents a stepping stone in our journey towards building a global hub for the blockchain and digital assets ecosystem,” Luc Froehlich, chief commercial officer of RAK DAO said in the statement. “By offering a structured legal framework, we enable DAOs to interact with the off-chain world, such as opening a bank account and owning both on- and off-chain assets.” Source