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Crypto Events Recap, April 17-18
👉 cryptodiffer.com/feed/analytics/crypto-events-recap-april-17-18-2025
a16z crypto unveiled a $55M investment in LayerZero (ZRO)
The investment in tokens features a 3-year lockup. Previously, a16z led the two rounds of financing of LayerZero from Round A1 in 2022 to Round B in 2023. LayerZero is an omnichain messaging protocol.
👉 x.com/alive_eth/status/1912899221868396869
Lorenzo Protocol (BANK) will hold its TGE on Binance Wallet starting today, at 9:00 AM UTC
The subscription period will last for 2 hours. Allocation will be determined, based on the user's subscription amount relative to the total amount deposited. Allocation: 42M BANK. Price per 1 BANK = $0.0048. Valuation: $10M. Cap per User: 3 BNB.
👉 binance.com/en/events/lorenzoprotocol-tge-rules
Synthetic stable money protocol R2 launches Testnet Season #0
The Season #0 offers first hands‑on access to R2’s product suite: swap and redeem R2USD with testnet USDC, interact with sR2USD and the R2BTC and R2ETH vaults to earn real yield, and join Signals/Points campaigns. Use the R2YLD invite code to get started.
👉 x.com/r2yield/status/1912734163696054484
Ethena and Securitize to Launch RWA Blockchain Converge, Targeting Q2 Mainnet
The Converge blockchain will leverage Arbitrum and Celestia technologies to deliver fast block times, use USDe and USDtb as gas tokens, and run a validator network secured by staked ENA.
It will support both permissionless DeFi applications and permissioned institutional products, bridging traditional finance and crypto rails on a single chain.
👉 coindesk.com/tech/2025/04/16/ethena-securitize-target-q2-mainnet-launch-for-rwa-focused-blockchain-tap-arbitrum-celestia
BNB AI Hack unveiled 13 winning projects in Q1 2025
The BNB AI Hack is a global initiative by BNB Chain designed to support AI x Web3 startups from inception to token listing.
👉 bnbchain.org/en/blog/from-idea-to-listing-how-the-bnb-ai-hack-is-powering-the-next-generation-of-ai-x-web3-startups
Raydium (RAY) rolled out its token launchpad - LaunchLab
LaunchLab is a new platform allowing anyone to launch new tokens and liquidity pools through a streamlined interface, helping users to bootstrap liquidity and gain exposure. Raydium is a major Solana-based decentralized exchange and liquidity provider.
👉 x.com/RaydiumProtocol/status/1912496080383799632
DAILY CRYPTOMARKET REVIEW
Total Market Capitalization: $2.76T (+1.23%)
BTC Price: $84,695 (+1.58%)
BTC Dominance: 60.9% (0.00%)
Fear & Greed Index: 30 (Fear)
Total Value Locked: $122B (-1.69%)
Resolv Labs secures $10M Seed round to expand DeFi Protocol
Cyber.Fund and Maven11 led the round, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, SCB Limited, Arrington Capital, Gumi Cryptos, NoLimit Holdings, Robot Ventures, Animoca, and others.
Resolv will use the funds to add Bitcoin‑based yield strategies and deepen integrations with institutional digital asset managers.
👉 coindesk.com/business/2025/04/15/resolv-labs-raises-usd10m-as-crypto-investor-appetite-for-yield-bearing-stablecoins-soars
Crypto investment startup Glider raises $4 million in funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz
Additional participants include Coinbase Ventures, Uniswap Ventures, and GSR. The company will join Andreessen Horowitz’s Crypto Startup Accelerator in San Francisco this spring.
Glider enables users to automate crypto trading, swaps, and other DeFi activities with personalized strategies. Currently in testing, the platform is expected to launch in the coming months.
👉 fortune.com/crypto/2025/04/16/crypto-investment-glider-raises-4-million-andreessen-horowitz-coinbase
Binance Futures lists AERGO after its spot delisting last month
Starting at 11:00 UTC, users will be able to trade AERGO with up to 15x leverage. AERGO was delisted from Binance on Mar 28th and has since gained over 800%. Aergo is a hybrid blockchain designed to bridge public and private blockchain networks.
👉 x.com/BinanceFutures/status/1912423715939496359
Binance has completed 31st BNB Quarterly Burning!
1,579,207 BNB (worth ~$916 million) has been burned!
👉 x.com/BNBCHAIN/status/1912407290029711795
ZKsync discloses a $5 million attack from a compromised airdrop admin account
ZKsync’s security team identified a compromised admin account that seized roughly $5 million in unclaimed ZK tokens from the airdrop. The incident caused ZK’s price to briefly plunge 20% before recovering to $0.0467. The team confirms all user funds remained safe and were never at risk.
👉 x.com/zksync/status/1912141160744632737
Optimum raises $11 million in Seed round for blockchain memory infrastructure
Optimum, a blockchain memory startup, has secured $11 million in a Seed funding round led by 1kx, with participation from Robot Ventures, Finality, Animoca, GSR, Chorus One, LongHash Ventures, CMT Digital, Spartan, Big Brain Holding, and others.
The new capital will fund the development of the world’s first high-performance memory infrastructure for blockchains.
👉 x.com/get_optimum/status/1912141886929932445
Our friends from Incrypted have launched Incrypted Alerts
Incrypted Alerts is a Telegram Bot providing timely notifications about new token listings, benefiting both holders wanting to stay informed about their assets and traders who capitalize on listing events. Incrypted is the leading Crypto Media outlet in Ukraine.
👉 t.me/incryptedalerts
Top 15 Perpetual DEXs by trading volume in the last 30 days
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Balance (EPT) to be initially listed on Binance Alpha on April 21st
EPT trading starts on Binance Alpha will start at 12:00 UTC. In addition, Binance Futures launches Perpetual Contract with up to 20x leverage at 13:00 UTC. Balance is a Web3 ecosystem integrating AI with blockchain to enhance gaming & social experiences.
👉 x.com/binance/status/1913127423404614035
DAILY CRYPTOMARKET REVIEW
Total Market Capitalization: $2.76T (-0.37%)
BTC Price: $84,632 (-0.13%)
BTC Dominance: 61.0% (+0.10%)
Fear & Greed Index: 33 (Fear)
Total Value Locked: $122B (+0.12%)
Live & Upcoming NFT Mints You Should Know About
Get ready for a wave of new NFT mint drops on OpenSea, featuring potential utility, airdrops, and rewards. Collections like Crow Cinematic, Garibong Grooving, TAKEO, Gloow Quest, and more are set to make their mark.
Performance of the World Liberty Financial portfolio tokens since Trump Inauguration
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Initia (INIT) will be the 68th project on Binance Launchpool
Launchpool Rewards: 30,000,000 INIT (3%). Users can stake BNB, FDUSD, and USDC to farm INIT over a 6-day period from April 18th. Binance will list INIT on April 24th, 11:00 AM UTC.
👉 binance.com/en/support/announcement/detail/c288d0d
Binance's second voting for a new delisting has concluded
FTX led the delisting vote with 11.1%, followed by Jasmy and Zcash at 8.6% each, and GoPlus at 8.2%. PlayDapp, Voxies, and Alpaca followed with 7.6%, 7.1%, and 6.3% respectively, while others like Ark, STP Network, and Biswap received less than 6%.
Crypto Events Recap, April 15-16
👉 cryptodiffer.com/feed/analytics/crypto-events-recap-april-15-16-2025
Top Blockchains by DEXs volume growth in the last 30 days
Over the past 30 days, DEX trading volumes have surged across various blockchains. Among the top performers are Movement, Core, and Unichain, underscoring increased activity within their ecosystems.
Top OP Mainnet dApps by user growth in the last 30D
Among top performers are Kelp DAO, a liquid restaking solution for different blockchain networks, Contango, a DeFi protocol for leveraged futures without order books, and Zerion, non-custodial crypto wallet for digital asset management.
OKX announced the launch of its CEX and Wallet in the U.S.
OKX reentered the U.S. market, following a $500M settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice. The relaunch includes a new headquarters in San Jose, California, and the appointment of Roshan Robert, former COO of Hidden Road, as U.S. CEO.
👉 x.com/okx/status/1912318152152887640
DAILY CRYPTOMARKET REVIEW
Total Market Capitalization: $2.73T (-3.45%)
BTC Price: $83,663 (-1.98%)
BTC Dominance: 60.9% (+0.10%)
Fear & Greed Index: 29 (Fear)
Total Value Locked: $124B (+0.57%)
Gnosis Chain (GNO) DeFi Ecosystem Overview
Gnosis Chain DeFi ecosystem TVL – $448 million, reflecting a 16.4% decline over the past 30 days. Leading the ecosystem are RealT ($141M), sDAI ($74.1M), and Balancer ($69.2M).
An Overview of Strategy’s Latest Bitcoin (BTC) Acquisitions
On April 14, Strategy acquired 3,459 Bitcoin at an average price of approximately $82,618 between April 7-13. The company now owns 531,644 BTC, purchased for approximately $35.9 billion at an average cost of $67,556 per Bitcoin.
WalletConnect (WCT) listing to take place on major exchanges
Binance, OKX, KuCoin, Gate, Bybit and Bitget have already announced the listing. WCT token trading on spot markets will commence on or after April 15th, 11:00 UTC. The WCT token serves multiple functions within the WalletConnect ecosystem.
👉 x.com/WalletConnect/status/1910277437616693336
