What happened in the last 24 hours (30 Sept 2023)

1. China's property crisis continues

- Evergrande leader (Hui Ka Yan) is suspected of committing a crime & the share trading halted by regulators

- Evergrande is estimated to have debt of US$328 billion at the end of June

2. Metamask integrates Across Protocol

- Across is a cross-network bridge for L2 and rollups- Currently Across supports the Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum and Optimism networks

3. Native USDC will launch on Polygon PoS

- USDC native is the original form of USDC, not a product of a bridge token

- Fully backed 1:1 USD by Circle- Support on/off-ramps for institutions

4. As host of the Asian Games, Hangzhou was airdropped with 10 million digital yuan

- worth 1.37 million USD is for food and drink incentives

- Airdrop is in the form of a voucher and is only valid for 5 days- Digital Yuan is the CBDC of China's central bank

5. Zhu Su was arrested at Singapore Changi airport

- The former founder of 3AC was sentenced to 4 months in prison- 3AC co-founder Kyle Davies was also sentenced to the same sentence but remains at large

- The fate of Zhu & Kyle's new exchange, OPNX remains unclear

6. Chainlink CCIP is now live on BNB Chain

- CCIP is a bridge on Chainlink that connects chains & already has a track record of $8T transactions

7. Today is the last day of Q3 2023

- $BTC is still trying to break the $27,000 price level

- Rumor: several $ETH Ethereum Future ETFs will launch next Monday

- Rumor: several projects will launch their Airdrop in Q4