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- 03:03Laos National Digital Technology Group, the ASEAN stablecoin issuer, holds grand opening ceremony attended by Prime Minister Sonexay, who delivered a speech.On September 1, the Laos National Digital Technology Group (LADT) and its subsidiary NewPay held an opening ceremony in Vientiane. His Excellency Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone of Laos attended the event and delivered an important speech. Several senior government officials, central bank leaders, ASEAN country envoys, and global Web3 industry partners jointly witnessed this significant milestone in Laos' digital asset sector. As the first compliant third-party payment platform in Laos, NewPay has partnered with LADT and signed an agreement with the Bitcoin Cash Foundation to promote the issuance of ASEAN stablecoins and build Laos' national public blockchain and other core digital infrastructure, with the support of the Lao government. This ceremony not only demonstrates Laos' long-term strategy for digital economic development but also lays a solid foundation for cross-border financial cooperation in the ASEAN region.
- 03:03RootData: MOVE to unlock tokens worth approximately $5.92 million in one weekAccording to ChainCatcher, citing token unlock data from the Web3 asset data platform RootData, Movement (MOVE) will unlock approximately 50 million tokens, worth about $5.92 million, at 11:00 on September 9 (GMT+8).
- 02:32Bitcoin token protocol BRC20 enables EVM-like smart contract functionality through the "BRC2" upgradeChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the Bitcoin token protocol BRC20 has taken a step towards implementing Ethereum-style smart contracts. According to an announcement disclosed on Monday, starting from Bitcoin block 912,690, the Bitcoin token protocol has integrated the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) into its core logic. This upgrade, known as BRC2, was jointly completed by Ordinals protocol developer Best in Slot and BRC20's anonymous founder Domo. Best in Slot CEO Eril Binari Ezerel stated that meta-protocols like Ordinals previously relied on "calculator-style" indexers, but with the integration of EVM, BRC20 will achieve Turing completeness. Domo further stated that the ultimate goal is to merge the two gold standards: Bitcoin as the most decentralized and secure network, and EVM as the most mature virtual machine, allowing users to experience Ethereum's composability and programmability while enjoying Bitcoin-level security.