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At #OKLink, we believe in the power of diversity and the strength of women (and men) in the tech industry. We are glad to attend the Women in Web3 Hong Kong Public Launch event on Mar 20 hosted in Google's office. We are proud to support the recent event that brought together some of the brightest minds in #Web3 and #tech. We stand with these trailblazers and are committed to fostering an environment that encourages #innovation and #inclusivity. Here's to the women building in Web3, your passion and dedication are driving us into a promising future. #WomenInTech

OKLink Attends #ETHTaipei: Here's What We Learned About Ethereum's Future OKLink was excited to be a part of the recent ETHTaipei event, featuring a star-studded lineup including #Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. The Ethereum L1 R&D panel offered valuable insights into the future of Ethereum, with a focus on scalability and user experience. Here are some key takeaways: 🔥 𝐁𝐋𝐒 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 #𝐄𝐕𝐌: Exciting news for developers! The Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) is poised to gain native support for BLS signatures, a critical cryptographic tool already used in the consensus layer. This will enable new functionalities like efficient signature aggregation and key verification within applications. Simplifying User Experience: A core focus for Ethereum's future is user experience. Panelists like Matthew Keil of Loadstar emphasized the importance of features like account abstraction and single-slot finality to streamline interactions and reduce settlement times. These advancements will make Ethereum more user-friendly and accessible for a broader audience. 🔥 𝐙𝐊-𝐄𝐕𝐌𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐔𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: The potential of Zero-Knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machines (ZK-EVMs) was highlighted by Guillaume Ballet from the Geth team. ZK-EVMs offer exciting possibilities for increased scalability, privacy, and overall usability within the Ethereum ecosystem. 🔥 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝𝐦𝐚𝐩 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐠-𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐦 𝐆𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬: The importance of clear roadmaps and long-term vision was emphasized. Panelists discussed the value of features like #MerkleTrees, a crucial step in reducing node storage requirements. The ultimate goal? To make running Ethereum nodes as seamless and effortless as any other software on your computer. This will be achieved through a multi-phase approach, potentially culminating in zk-SNARKs for the entire Ethereum state, where nodes only need to verify proofs instead of storing vast amounts of data. Overall, the discussions at ETHTaipei painted a bright picture for Ethereum's future. With a focus on scalability, user experience, and innovative technologies like ZK-EVMs, Ethereum is well-positioned to reach a wider audience and solidify its place as the leading blockchain platform.

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Unstoppable Domains! This collaboration brings together OKLink’s robust #blockchain data capabilities and Unstoppable Domains’ expertise in #domain management, providing our users with in-depth #crypto transaction data. Now, you can effortlessly view on-chain transaction activity associated with Web3 domains, eliminating the need for lengthy and hard-to-identify wallet addresses. Plus, you can interact with the blockchain using easy-to-read names! We’re excited about the endless possibilities this partnership unlocks for our users. We appreciate Unstoppable Domains for this collaboration and look forward to our continued partnership. Try it out now on our website! https://www.oklink.com/ Get your personal domain today: https://lnkd.in/eYXmN6T

𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐮𝐦 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐊𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐮𝐧 𝐔𝐩𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 The much anticipated Ethereum #Dencun Upgrade will take place in just about 12 hours and is scheduled for 13:55pm UTC on Mar 13. We are thrilled to announce the launch of the #OKLink 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐮𝐦 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐮𝐧 𝐔𝐩𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐩𝐚𝐠𝐞 at https://lnkd.in/g9zQr-V5. It's a comprehensive resource for everyone in the #crypto community, whether you are a researcher, analyst, investor or builder. This page provides key Layer 2 data including transaction fees, token prices, transaction volume, transaction count, Total Value Bridged (TVB), Total Value Locked (#TVL), Transaction per Second (#TPS), and the number of addresses. With an intuitive design, you can easily compare the changes pre- and post-upgrade and witness this great milestone in real-time. Wondering what the Ethereum Dencun Upgrade is all about? Why it's the talk of the town? Visit the 𝐎𝐊𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐠 for a series of educational articles at https://lnkd.in/gDYwHkFh. They cover everything from the basics of the upgrade, its technical aspects, the impact on the Ethereum ecosystem, OKLink's role in the upgrade, and the future of Ethereum post-upgrade. We hope you are just as excited as we are about the Ethereum Dencun Upgrade. We look forward to providing the crypto community with the most accurate and up-to-date information. Stay tuned for more updates! 𝐎𝐊𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐄𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐮𝐧 𝐔𝐩𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐩𝐚𝐠𝐞: https://lnkd.in/g9zQr-V5 𝐎𝐊𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐠: https://lnkd.in/gDYwHkFh

🔍 𝐔𝐧𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐱 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭: A Glimpse into Cryptocurrency Security Recently, we delved into an incident involving #BitForex, a centralized exchange allegedly based in Hong Kong. This event saw unauthorized transfers of multiple on-chain assets, leading to an outflow exceeding $50.92 million USD. Our analysis of the fund flow and transaction patterns suggests that this incident may involve internal actors. This points to the possibility of an inside job, adding another layer of complexity to the case. In the wake of these events, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued a warning against BitForex for suspected #virtualasset #fraud. The BitForex case serves as a stark reminder of the security challenges in the cryptocurrency landscape. As we continue to navigate this complex field, incidents like these provide valuable lessons. Stay tuned for more insights and analyses as we continue to follow up on this case. For a deeper dive into the BitForex incident, check out our 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 at https://lnkd.in/g2gPbmnN. #Cryptocurrency #Security #Blockchain

OKLink empowers Hong Kong Police Force with on-chain investigation training We’re proud to announce that #OKLink has successfully conducted an intensive on-chain investigation training for the Hong Kong Police Force Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau (CSTCB). This initiative underscores our commitment to fostering a secure and transparent #virtualasset ecosystem. The training equipped the team with the necessary skills and knowledge to tackle virtual asset crimes effectively. The Hong Kong Police Force’s participation in this training demonstrates their commitment to #consumerprotection and their role in driving Hong Kong to be the centre of the global virtual asset space. They remain committed to protecting consumers and upholding the integrity of virtual asset development in Hong Kong. We believe that through education and collaboration, we can make significant strides in combating virtual asset crimes. Here’s to a more secure and transparent future for #crypto! https://lnkd.in/gAZtUw7N #Blockchain #AML #Web3

We’re still buzzing from the insightful panel discussion of the theme “Trust in Fintech: Building a Foundation for Success in #Web3” held at Hong Kong Baptist University on Mar 4! A big thank you to our esteemed moderator Emil Chan, Co-Chair at Hong Kong Digital Finance Association, and our insightful panelists: Doris Keung, Senior Inspector at Hong Kong Police Force’s Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau; our very own Joe Zhou, #OKLink Director of Business Development; and Ray Rudowski, Founder & Managing Director at Epic Communications. The panel dove deep into the challenges and opportunities in balancing #transparency and anonymity in #blockchain technology. We also explored the role of Anti-Money Laundering (#AML) tools in investigations and the importance of trust in the face of scams. The discussion highlighted the need for effective communication and education to prevent scams, with initiatives like the Hong Kong government's “scammeter” app being mentioned as a proactive measure. We also touched on the challenges of #regulations, the impact of cross-border payments on crimes, and the current focus of regulations on the trading aspect of cryptocurrencies and #FinTech. We’re excited about the future of FinTech and the role we all play in shaping it. Here’s to a future where trust, transparency, and regulatory compliance are seamlessly integrated into the financial ecosystem. #RedefiningFinance

We’re thrilled to announce that our very own Joe Zhou, Director of Business Development at #OKLink, will be joining a panel discussion with the students of MSc in Finance (#Fintech and Financial Analytics) at Hong Kong Baptist University. The panel discussion will delve into the pressing questions surrounding #cybersecurity, #dataprivacy, and #trust in #fintech. Joining Joe on the panel will be Doris Keung of the Hong Kong Police Force and Ray Rudowski, Founder & Managing Director at Epic Communications. The session will be moderated by Emil Chan, Co-chair at Hong Kong Digital Finance Association. The panel will be discussing ‘𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡: 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐛3.’ We’re excited about this opportunity to share insights and engage in a meaningful conversation about the importance of trust in the rapidly evolving world of FinTech and the role it plays in the Web3 era. Stay tuned for more updates and key takeaways from this insightful panel discussion. Looking forward to a great discussion!

𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 In the ever-evolving landscape of #digitalassets, #security remains a paramount concern. This month, the network experienced cumulative losses amounting to approximately $103 million USD, with #phishing scams accounting for 11.76% of these losses. From REKT and RugPull incidents to compromised keys and social engineering attacks, the challenges are diverse and complex. The largest security incident this month involved the staking protocol senecaUSD, which was attacked due to a logic flaw in its code, resulting in a significant loss. At #OKLink, we believe in the power of knowledge and preparedness. Our security experts advise conducting thorough research on the authenticity and reliability of projects, enhancing the ability to identify phishing websites and risky projects, and taking steps to reduce investment risks. Dive into our latest article https://lnkd.in/gryPbgrx to learn more about the incidents that occurred this month, the lessons we can learn from them, and how we can navigate the digital asset landscape more securely.

The OKLink team is excited to attend the Cybersecurity Professional Awards 2024, a prestigious event that recognizes the excellence, innovation, and leadership of #cybersecurity professionals in Hong Kong. The awards are organized by the Hong Kong Police Force and Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau (CSTCB). #OKLink is proud to be part of this cyber security community, where we had the opportunity to put our expertise in on-chain #AML and #investigation to good use, that helped law enforcement, regulators, businesses to protect consumers from #digitalasset crimes. We also learned from the other participants and the experts from various sectors, including banking and finance, public utilities, internet and cloud services, cyber security education and training, government departments and public bodies, audit and consulting, and telecommunications. It was a great honour and pleasure to meet and network with the cyber security professionals in Hong Kong. We would like to congratulate all the winners and nominees for their outstanding achievements and contributions. #CSPA