Daily View | Friday August 06

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【LAT】

Total issuance	Circulation	Pledge rate	Total pledge	Number of addresses
10,250,000,000	155,460,000	31.84%	1,165,407,178.52	42,340

Data source: https://scan.platon.network/

【Quotes】

Trading pair	24 hours high	24 hours low	24-hour trading volume
LAT/USDT	0.1841	0.1460	39,171,723
BTC/USDT	41352.94	37305.38	21,207
ETH/USDT	2845.00	2530.00	521,428

Data source: Huobi Exchange

【10 days node data】

2021	Active	Candidate	Exiting	Exited
August 06	201	34	12	78
August 05	201	34	12	78
August 04	201	34	12	78
August 03	201	35	12	77
August 02	201	35	12	77
August 01	201	35	12	77
July 31	201	34	12	17
July 30	201	34	12	77
July 29	201	34	18	71
July 28	201	34	18	71

Data source: https://scan.platon.network/

【Industry News】

High-frequency trading giant Virtu is making markets in encrypted trading venues

Golden Financial reported that VirtuFinancial, one of the world’s largest high-frequency trading institutions and market makers, has aggressively entered the cryptocurrency market. VirtuFinancial announced in its second quarter earnings report that it has been making markets in major cryptocurrency trading venues. VirtuFinancial CEO Doug Cifu pointed out that in the second quarter compared with the first quarter, its cryptocurrency market making volume doubled. This is the first time Virtu has publicly stated that it is trading spot bitcoins. A source revealed that Virtu is making markets on Coinbase and Gemini. Looking to the future, Virtu also hopes to integrate cryptocurrency into its single dealer platform VFX.

New York City plans to use blockchain to prevent contract fraud in land sales

According to CoinDesk on August 5, the New York City Department of Finance (DOF) is planning to explore how to use blockchain as a means to prevent contract fraud in land records. The department will work with MediciLandGovernance (MLG) to develop a proof of concept to apply blockchain technology to urban land records. The project aims to increase transparency and reduce opportunities for fraud. If successful, a pilot project that combines user testing and improving operational efficiency will be carried out next.