Unichain Mainnet: The Dawn of Decentralized Freedom
Unichain's mainnet launch features lower fees, faster transactions, and robust decentralization, attracting prominent crypto projects and enhancing DeFi and cross-chain liquidity
> Unichain offers lower fees and transaction speeds 95% faster than Ethereum L1
> It has already attracted nearly 100 leading crypto projects like Uniswap and Coinbase
> Developers can deploy applications and integrate stablecoins using comprehensive documentation
> Users can fund wallets through various services and utilize Uniswap for token swapping
> The platform's design prioritizes decentralization with a Stage 1 rollup and an upcoming Validation Network (UVN)
> Innovations like ERC-7683 facilitate seamless cross-chain transactions and reduce gas costs
> The testnet demonstrated high activity with 50 million test transactions and support from over 30 service providers
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> Maxine Waters - Releases Draft Proposal to Regulate Stablecoins
> Elon Musk-Led Group - Bids $97.4B for OpenAI Control
> Jason Shubnell - The Rise of Memecoin ETFs: Financial Innovation or Speculative Risk?
> James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas - Predict Approval Likelihoods for New Crypto ETFs: High Odds' for XRP, Solana, Dogecoin, and Litecoin ETFs Approvals
> WLFI - Spending Spree: $156,667 in $USDC and Beyond
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> All You Need to Know About Story and IP
> Project Spotlight - Week 6/2025
> Vana - The Data Layer of AI
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> Nillion x STC Bahrain - Collaboration Aims to Scale Privacy Technologies in the Middle
> ElizaOS - New Data Extension: Trading Data on Vana
> Pond - Announces DeepFunding Competition: Shape Ethereum's Future with AI
> Anthropic Economic Index - The Impact of AI on the Labor Market
> Virtuals Protocol - Launches $VIRTUAL Token on Solana: Trading Now Live + Important Details for Trading $VIRTUAL on MeteoraAG
> Human Passport - A New Era of Digital Identity
> Eric Council Jr. - Pleads Guilty to SEC Social Media Hack
> Grayscale - Files for Cardano ETF: NYSE Arca Takes the Lead
> Rodney Hood - Appointed Acting Comptroller of the Currency
> Coinbase - Add Support for B3 (Base) on the Base Network
> New Stablecoin Bill - Forces Tether Under US Scrutiny
> James Howells - The Bitcoin Treasure Buried in a Landfill: A $780 Million Quest
> Tron - Dominates Illicit Crypto Activity in 2024 with $26 Billion in Volume
> Michael Saylor - Resumes Bitcoin Acquisition After MicroStrategy Rebranding: Strategy's Ambitious $42 Billion Plan
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> Reid Hoffman - From Viral Experiment to Serious Research Tool: The Journey of $YNE
>chaskin/why-is-everyone-in-ethereum-talking-about-tees"> Jason Chaskin - Introduction to Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) in Ethereum
> David Tso - Case Studies of Mini Apps on Base
> Teng Yan - Dynamic TAO (dTAO): A Game-Changer for Bittensor
> olaf - Trends in Crypto Participation: From NFTs to Memecoins
> Felipe Montealegre - Understanding Celestia Valuation Methodology
> Hyunxukee - Ethereum’s Next Frontier: Key Takeaways from Sequencing Day
> The Kobeissi Letter - Ether's Struggles Amid Hedge Fund Short Positions
> Osato Avan-Nomayo - AI Agent Tokens Plunge 50% in the Quest for Growth
> Yi He - Employee Misconduct Investigations: Outcomes and Financial Recovery
> PitchBook - Growing Investor Selectivity in the Crypto Space
> Tim Craig - Potential IPOs in the Crypto Industry
> Judith de Boer - Argues for Financial Privacy in Pertsev's Defense
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> Drosera - Raises $3.25 Million in Funding
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> B3 - Announces Season 1 Airdrop is Now Claimable
> Succinct - Announces Succinct Prover Network Testnet is Live
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> Proton - Launches Self-Custodial Bitcoin Wallet for All Users
> Japan's FSA - Considers Stricter Disclosure Rules for Crypto Assets
> Brit - Discovers $768 Million Bitcoin Treasure, Eyes Garbage Dump Purchase
> Mario Nawfal - Examining the $CAR Token's Market Dynamics
> Saudi Arabia - Invests $14.9B in AI Development: Partnering with Google, Lenovo, and Alibaba to Lead the Region
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> All You Need to Know About Story and IP
> Project Spotlight - Week 6/2025
> Vana - The Data Layer of AI
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> Polymarket - Bets $1.1 Billion on Superbowl Results Despite Regulatory Challenges
> Bitcoin MACD Indicator - Turns Bearish Amidst Trump's Trade War Rhetoric
> Metaplanet - Achieves $36M Unrealized Gains in 2024
> Base Team Member - Rebuts Liquidation Rumors Regarding Coinbase Denies Selling ETH Amid Accumulation Claims
> Ripple x Unicâmbio - Partnership to Enhance Cross-Border Payments between Portugal and Brazil
> Strategy - Resumes Bitcoin Acquisitions: $742 Million Purchase Boosts Holdings
> Base - Defends Sequencer Fee Transfers to Coinbase
> Gold - Achieves Record Price Amidst Bitcoin Struggles
> Lulo - Introduces Lulo Protect: Optimized Yields with Built-In Protection
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> Kaito AI - Market Sentiment Returns to December 2023 Levels
> DeFi_Made_Here - Fluid DEX: Revolutionizing Lending Market Safety with Active Liquidity Protection
> Infrared - Maximize Your Proof of Liquidity Yield with Infrared
> Ethena Labs Research - Inside Look at a Historical Liquidation Event
> Cheeezzyyyy - Analyzing the Current State of DeFi: Key Insights and Sector Dominance
> Sunyoung - Understanding NXPC Fission and NFT Fusion: New Dynamics in MaplestoryN
> Cookie DAO - Act Two: Building the Infrastructure Data Layer for the Rise of Autonomous Intelligence
> sanctum - CLOUD-1 Vote Passed: What’s Next for CLOUD-2?
> Shaurya Malwa - Market Reactions: Speculation and Suspicion Surround New Memecoins
> Mike-Privax - Integrated Approach to Cross-chain Privacy
> Changpeng Zhao - Critiques Binance's Token Listing Process
> CoinShares - Crypto Investment Products See $1.3 Billion in Weekly Inflows
> Matthew Sigel - CEO of DBS Bank Optimistic About Bitcoin
> Andy - The Future of Ethereum: Integrating L2 Solutions for User Experience
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> Faustin-Archange Touadéra - Launches $CAR: Memes as a Catalyst for Community and Growth
> Crypto Market - Dips Following Trump Announces New 25% Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum
> Kraken - Lists 'JAILSTOOL' Memecoin Following Dave Portnoy's Endorsement
> Pumpfun - Introduces Dutch Auction Model for Token Offerings
> Circle - Mints $250M USDC on Solana
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> Project Spotlight - Week 6/2025
> Vana - The Data Layer of AI
> AI Network State: Unleashing AIWS DeAgents Framework
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> AgentNet - The Future of Autonomous AI Communication
> Soulgraph - Crafting Unique Virtual Characters
> Grayscale - Announces Job Openings for ETF Project Manager and More
> Bit Digital Inc. - Announces Monthly Production Update for January 2025
> Henlo x Ramen Finance - Launch Ramen at a Valuation Less Than Half of the Seed Round
> Four.Meme - Invests in BananaS31 to Enhance the BNB Chain Meme Ecosystem
> Spheron - A Decentralized Computing Power Platform
> Hyperliquid - Unlock Enhanced Trading: $TST Now Available with 3x Leverage
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> Pine Analytics - Highlights Fragmetric's Funding Milestone
> Bloomberg Television - Cathie Wood's Insights on Markets and Investments
> Faryar Shirzad - Coinbase's Dispassionate Token Evaluation Process
> Eric Balchunas - Meme Coin Trading: A Game of Musical Chairs for Adults
> Eleanor Terrett - Crypto Companies Skip Super Bowl LIX: What It Means for Advertising
> Brian Armstrong, Tyler Winklevoss - Applaud CFPB's Defunding by Acting Director
> University of Georgia (UGA) - The Impact of Social Media on Cryptocurrency Investments
> BeraMVP - Highlights the launch and features of Honey Chat and its connection to Twitter
> Cred - The Illusion of Portfolio Peaks: Why Your Highs Aren't Real
> Cango Inc. - Production Update for January 2025
> CZ - Understanding TST's Listing on Binance
> Paolo Ardoino - The Quantum Threat: Bitcoin's Vulnerability in a New Era
> Jesus Crypto Plaza - Why MKR Is Considered Uninvestable Despite MakerDAO's Success
> alon - The Pumpfun Token Issuance: Insights and Speculations from the Community
> Medium - Phantom Wallet: Features, User Experience, and Security Overview
> Jordi Alexander - Understanding the Choppy Future of Cryptocurrency: A Call to Innovate
> Elon Musk - Supports Ron Paul's Federal Reserve Audit
> Michael Saylor - Death to Blue Lines: Michael Saylor's Vision for Cryptocurrency
> CZ - The Need for a Transparent Token Listing Process
> Sam Altman - The Promise and Challenges of AGI: Ensuring Benefits for Humanity
> Gwart - Exploring the Valuation of TIA through Chris Burniske's Model
> Yogita Khatri - The Controversy Surrounding VC Coins: Insights on Berachain's BERA Launch
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⭐️ FUNDING⭐️
> INXY - Raises $3 Million in Funding for Crypto Accessibility
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> PNC Bank - Declares $67 Million Exposure to Bitcoin ETF
> Ripple x Revolut x Zero Hash - Partnership to Expand RLUSD Stablecoin
> $TST - Price Surge Post-Binance Listing
> Coinbase - Faces Renewed Legal Challenge Over Unregistered Securities
> Chase Herro - Strategic Reserves: World Liberty Financial’s Crypto Acquisition Explained
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> Project Spotlight - Week 6/2025
> Vana - The Data Layer of AI
> AI Network State: Unleashing AIWS DeAgents Framework
> Rayls - Launch Public Chain on Arbitrum
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> Ranger Finance - Releases New Documentation on Smart Order Router
> B3 - Announces Launch of $B3 on Base, February 10 th
> FTX - Claims Notification for Creditors Under $50K
> CAP - A New Paradigm in Stablecoin Protocols
> Thailand's Phuket Crypto Sandbox - A Key Moment for Digital Financial Innovation
> US States - Compete for Bitcoin Reserves: North Carolina and South Dakota Join the Race
> Michael Saylor x Ryan Cohen - Meeting Highlights: Discuss Bitcoin
> Ethereum Block Gas Limit - Increased to 36M: L1 Transaction Volume Increased by 20%
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> YB - Bridging the Gap: Merging Crypto and Open Source AI
> tzedonn - The Current State of Bitcoin and Altcoins: A Reflection on Q4 2024
> Jake Brukhman - Retail Speculators and Memecoins: A Shift in Sentiment
> OurNetwork - Coverage on Uniswap, Raydium, PancakeSwap, Aerodrome & Meteora
> Onchain Outpost - Weekly Roundup: Agent Sector Bloodbath
> Cumberland Labs - Prediction Markets 2025: Building the Future of On-Chain Forecasting
> Stytch - The Age of Agent Experience
> Parsec Research - The Dispersion of Crypto Asset Performance
> MyShell.AI - 400% Growth Potential: AI Agents on MyShell Turbocharge IP Evolution
> PlanB - Analyzing Bitcoin's Performance: Red vs. Blue Periods
> Zhu Su - The Bera Short Strategy: A Close Look at Price Movements
> Santiment - Ethereum's Market Cap Falls 36%: A Look at Profitability Trends
> Messari - State of Polkadot Q4 2024
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> DarkFi - Launches Alpha Version: Focusing on Privacy and User Security
> CFTC - Announces CEO Forum on Digital Asset Markets Pilot Program
> USDC - Surpasses $56 Billion: A New All-Time High
> House Republicans - Advance Stablecoin Regulation with New Draft Bill
> Joe Gruters - Invest in Bitcoin: Proposed Bill Limits to 10%
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> Vana - The Data Layer of AI
> AI Network State: Unleashing AIWS DeAgents Framework
> Rayls - Launch Public Chain on Arbitrum
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> SOON - Launches on OKX: Explore the New Ecosystem
> Poland's Central Bank - Rejects Bitcoin for National Reserves Amid Security
> Strategy - Stock Faces $670.8 Million Q4 Loss Amid $1 Billion BTC Impairment
> Telegram Game - User Retention Rates Plummet to New Lows
> SEC - Delays Decision on BlackRock's Ethereum ETF Options Trading until April 9
> Pudgy Penguins - NFT Price Dip and Abstract Launch: Plummeting 63% from its December Peak to 10.75 ETH in Early February
> Kanye West - Seeks Coinbase CEO's Insights Amid Crypto Speculation
> European Union - Proposes Lower Tariffs on US Car Imports
> Prime Intellect - Introduces SYNTHETIC-1: A New Era in Collaborative Reasoning Datasets
> Tachi - Introduces Rig Onchain Kit: Empowering Agents with Onchain Capabilities
> AccelXR - Appointed as COO at a16z DAO
> Receipts Depositary Corp. (RDC) - Launches XRP-Backed Securities to Facilitate Institutional Investment
> Utah - Set to Join the National Movement for Bitcoin Reserves
> Memecoin Market - Suffers $46bn Decline Post-Trump Inauguration
> BlackRock - Ambitious Push for a Bitcoin ETF in Europe
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> DeFi Dave - Understanding CAP: The Flagship Stablecoin of MegaETH
> NfX - The Transformation of Venture Capital in the AI Age
> Smokey The Bera - From Concept to Reality: Berachain's Rise and Future Prospects
> YB - The Overwhelming Puzzle of Decentralized & Open Source AI
> shaanpuri - Mastering Management: The Triangle of Talent
> Evan Dolgow - Building an Agentic Future with AI
> Eric Balchunas - SEC Delays Decision on Spot Ether ETF: Implications and Expectations
> Matt Hougan - Retail vs. Institutional Sentiment in Crypto
> Barry Silbert - Decentralized AI Opportunity 'Bigger than Bitcoin
> kanyewest - Proposal of $2 Million to Scam Community
> The Scoop - Bitcoin Stalls as Blockchain Innovation Continues
> Standard Chartered - Bitcoin Poised for Breakout: Targets $102,500 and Potential New All-Time Highs
> gaianet.ai - The Rise of the Agentic Economy: AI Agents Transforming Markets
> Proph3t - Evaluating the Potential of Futarchy in Successful Projects
> Haliey Welch - Hawk Tuah Girl's Memecoin: A Launch Turned Disaster
> Eli Ben-Sasson - Starknet's Journey: From Technical Excellence to Mass Adoption
> David Sacks - The New Crypto Czar's Vision
> Herwig Konings - RWA Tokenization: An Economic Shift Towards $30 Trillion by 2030
> Bangdao Chen, John deVadoss - Democratized, Depoliticized, and Decentralized AI: A Human Right
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> Coala Pay - Raises $3.5 Million Funding Round
> Loopify - Raises $500,000 in Crypto to Fund Humanitarian Work in Gaza
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Exciting Launch of iBGT and iBERA on Berachain Mainnet
Infrared Finance has officially launched iBGT and iBERA on the Berachain mainnet, allowing users to earn iBGT and stake BERA
> Provide users with opportunities to optimize their Proof of Liquidity rewards by staking assets or BERA to earn respective rewards
> iBGT acts as a liquid wrapper for BGT tokens, enabling users to earn rewards through staking assets in Infrared vaults
> iBERA serves as a liquid staking token (LST) that represents staked BERA, allowing users to earn staking yield while retaining liquidity
> A variety of vaults currently support iBGT rewards, including those featuring pairs like WBERA, WETH, WBTC, USDC, and BYUSD
> iBGT holders can stake their tokens to receive underlying BGT rewards, whereas iBERA holders benefit from automatic staking yield
> The Infrared protocol, integral to Berachain, aims to maximize value for both builders and users
> AI Network State: Unleashing AIWS DeAgents Framework
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> GVNR Incentivized Launch
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DeSci - The Key to Advance Science + DeSci Landscape
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Data Revolution: How Vana's DataDAOs Are Transforming AI Intelligence
AI agents are now active participants in a burgeoning data economy, trading data tokens to enhance their decision-making and build intelligence capital
> The new development in AI agents, particularly through Data-PIG's extension on ElizaOS
> Vana's DataDAOs facilitate the tokenization of permissioned, user-owned data, enhancing its tradability
> Vana’s DataDAOs are central to this transformation, allowing user-owned data to be tokenized, making it tradable and valuable
> This creates a marketplace for data, allowing agents to buy and sell based on the data's worth to their performance
> Data-PIG's trading AI extension empowers ElizaOS agents to acquire essential datasets
> Data-PIG enables AI agents to autonomously recognize the value of data, evaluate datasets, and trade them as assets
> Unlike traditional models reliant on fixed datasets, Data-PIG allows agents to seek out and obtain data sets that are currently high-value
Nillion x STC Bahrain: A Strategic Partnership for Privacy Solutions
Nillion and stc Bahrain have joined forces to advance blind computation and privacy solutions on a global scale, leveraging Bahrain's innovative data embassy law alongside stc Bahrain's robust network to provide secure, scalable, and private data solutions worldwide
> This collaboration aims to advance privacy solutions specifically in the Middle East
> This initiative employs PETnet, a decentralized platform designed for private storage and computation
> stc Bahrain will establish a node within Nillion's Blind Computation network, enhancing decentralized operations and security
> The collaboration seeks to explore scalable applications for blind computation, aiming to extend its impact beyond the Gulf region
> Nillion's blind computation technology aspires to serve as the foundational layer for private data on the internet
> All You Need to Know About Story and IP
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Fragmetric Frenzy: The Solana Surge of Micro-Tokens
The fragmetric tokens on the Solana blockchain demonstrate remarkable volatility and growth dynamics across multiple key metrics
> Market Capitalization:
- fragSOL experienced explosive growth, surging from near-zero to over $62 million within a 4-month period
- fragJTO showed steady market cap expansion, rising from $0 to $8.18 million over 19 days
> Wallet Distribution:
- fragSOL wallet count dramatically increased from 5 to 22,959 unique addresses
- Token concentration is significant, with 90,309 tokens held by wallets containing 10k+ tokens
- 94% of holders own less than 10 tokens, indicating high retail participation
> Supply Dynamics:
- fragmetric token shows extreme supply volatility, with total supply fluctuating dramatically
- fragJTO demonstrated consistent daily minting, growing to 2,970,058 tokens
- Supply spikes include sudden jumps of over 30,000 units
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> Solayer Genesis Drop - Introduces $LAYER: The Governance Token for the Solayer Ecosystem
> Brazilian Stock Exchange B3 - Expands Cryptocurrency Trading with BTC, ETH, and SOL Offerings
> Mike Lee - Reintroduces The No CBDC Act: A Step Towards Ending Government-Controlled Digital Money
> Elon Musk - Proposed Payment Categorization for Government Audits
> matthew sigel - The Case for a National Bitcoin Reserve: Balancing Innovation and Financial Security
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> Project Spotlight - Week 6/2025
> Vana - The Data Layer of AI
> AI Network State: Unleashing AIWS DeAgents Framework
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> Arweave - Launches AO: New Mainnet for Decentralized Computing
> Citi and UBS - Increase Gold Price Targets Amid Economic Uncertainty
> OpenAI - Establishes First Office in Germany
> Montana - Introduces Bill for $50 Million Investment in Bitcoin
> Arizona - Pushes New Bill Targets Bitcoin ATM Scams
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> Tay - CertiK's Involvement: A Controversial Stamp of Approval
> Chain of Thought - Educational Insights from the Weekly AI Edge: Overcrowding in AI Agent Space
> Delphi Digital - Evolution of AI Agents: From Experiments to Real-World Applications
> CZ - BNB's Market Resilience: A Strong Performer
> Leviathan News - Frax's BAMM: A New Era of Oracle-Free Lending
> Route 2 FI - The Altcoin Casino: How to Survive the New, Fragmented Crypto Market
> Bill Barhydt - Predictions for the Current Crypto Cycle
> The Assistant - Value Creation vs Value Extraction on Sonic
> Infrared - Understanding Infrared Yield: Comparing APR and APY
> Paolo Ardoino - Quantum Supremacy: Will Those Who Achieve It Keep It Secret?
> HODL15Capital - Overview of Publicly Traded Bitcoin Miners as of February 2025
> Felix Hartmann - Stablecoins and the Future of Non-KYC Financials
> Sebastian Siemiatkowski - Exploring Crypto Payment Solutions: A Look at Klarna
> Kanye West - Denies Memecoin Launch Rumors
> Dave Portnoy - Faces Backlash for Memecoin Trades and Promotes 'JAILSTOOL'
> The Kobeissi Letter - Surging Tariff Discussions Among S&P 500 Companies
> Francisco Rodrigues - Market Analysis: Ether Faces 5% Slide Amid Regulatory Concerns and Market Sentiment
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> Wildcat - Launches Version 2: A New Era for Decentralized Credit on Ethereum
> Story Protocol - Unveils Tokenomics Ahead of Mainnet Launch: Allocates 58.4% of Tokens to Community for Decentralized Ownership
> Japan's Financial Regulator - Requests Blocking of Unregistered Crypto Exchanges
> Bitcoin Volatility - Rises Ahead of US Jobs Data
> BlackRock - Increases Stake in Strategy (Formerly MicroStrategy) to 5%
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> Vana - The Data Layer of AI
> AI Network State: Unleashing AIWS DeAgents Framework
> Rayls - Launch Public Chain on Arbitrum
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> $IP - The Native Token of the Story Blockchain
> Alchemy x Syndicate - Partnership: Scaling Ethereum through Community-Owned Rollups
> Coinbase Assets - Add to the Roadmap Today: Morpho Token (MORPHO), Pudgy Penguins (PENGU), and Popcat (SOL) (POPCAT)
> World Liberty Financial - Plans Strategic Token Reserve Backed by Trump
> Alexey Pertsev - Granted Conditional Release from Prison: Pretrial Detention Suspended
> Sony's Soneium - Launches First Music NFT Collection
> CleanSpark - Reports Impressive Q4 Revenue Growth of 120% Year-Over-Year
> Riot Platforms - Reports Highest Bitcoin Production Since December 2023
> Cardano and Dogecoin - Experience 4% Decline Amidst Market Uncertainty
> Bitcoin - Surpasses $100K Following Weaker U.S. Job Growth in January
> KBW - Initiates Coverage of Strategy with $560 Price Target
> James Watt - Sentenced to Three Years of Probation by Thor's Fake ID: The Rise of Bitcoin-fueled Forgery
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> Cap'n Jack Bearow - Celebrating Berachain's Launch: A Community Milestone
> JPMorgan - Ethereum Underperforms Due to Competitive Pressure and Lack of Narrative
> Tech Crunch - Researchers Create an Open Rival to OpenAI’s o1 Reasoning Model for Under $50
> Decypher Podcast - The Return of the Expert Crypto Trader: Insights on Market Domination
> CryptoQuant - Bitcoin Activity Hits 1-Year Low Amid Declining Transactions
> Joe Lubin - ConsenSys Facing Pressure: Operation Chokepoint and Banking Challenges
> Crypto Daybook Americas - Bitcoin Price Stagnation Ahead of Jobs Report
> Nik - Expectations for Dollar Weakening and Emerging Markets
> MementoResearch - Sonic's Historical TVL and Ecosystem Growth
> Omer Goldberg - The Rise of Artificial Financial Intelligence (AFI): Building Specialized Machine Learning for Finance
> Tom Dunleavy - The Case Against Overvalued Crypto Projects
> Ryan Connor - Overview of Current AI Agent Platforms
> CoinDesk 20 - Performance Update: LTC and DOT Lead Gains
> Omkar Godbole - Bitcoin Faces Stagnation Ahead of Jobs Report
> Eleanor Terrett - New Discussion Draft Released by Financial Committee: Introduction of House Bill for U.S. Stablecoin Regulation
> bnbchain-dao - Overview of Malicious MEV Reduction on BNB Chain
> Nick Timiraos - Anticipation of Tariffs and Inflation Dynamics
> Kyle Baird - Solana and Litecoin ETFs Vie for Trump-Era SEC Nod
> cookies - Unlocking Superhuman Productivity: The Power of the Agentic Brain
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> Multisynq - $350K Public Round
> Wchain - $700K Strategic Investment
> Fragmetric - Raises $7M Seed Round
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> SEC - Moves Forward with XRP, Litecoin, and Solana ETF Applications
> Phantom - Introduces Multi-Currency Support: Balances in 16 Currencies!
> Bybit - Receives India Clearance After Paying $1M Fine
> Congressional Hearing - Crypto Debanking: Lawmakers Clash Over Industry Access to Banking Services
> Gemini - Considers 2025 IPO Amid Crypto Market Changes
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> AI Network State: Unleashing AIWS DeAgents Framework
> Rayls - Launch Public Chain on Arbitrum
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> SEC - Acknowledges Grayscale Solana Filing
> Coinbase International Exchange - Upcoming Launch of PENGU, POPCAT, and HNT Perpetual Futures
> Polymarket - Reaches 450,000 Active Traders Post-Election
> Skyline - The Heart of the Solana
> World Liberty Financial - Invests $470K in ONDO Tokens
> Pectra - Upgrade Set for Hitting Holesky and Sepolia Testnets in February and March
> SEC - Reviews Proposal for In-Kind Redemptions in BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF
> Judge Ana Reyes - Condemns FDIC's Narrow Interpretation of FOIA Requests
> Deribit Crypto Exchange - Exits Russia Due to EU Sanctions
> Alex Mashinsky - Seeks Delayed Prison Sentencing
> AI Tokens - Suffer Price Drops: AI16Z and VVV Face Severe Declines
> Cboe BZX Exchange - Files 19b-4 for Spot XRP
> Russia - Stock Market Gains Amid Positive External Background
> Hester Peirce - Crypto's Favorite Regulator
> Youmio & Limbo - Pioneering the AI Gaming Revolution: First 3D AI Agent in Unreal Engine
> Elon Musk's DOGE Team - Granted 'Read-Only' Access to U.S. Treasury System
> Enron - Launches $ENRON Token on Solana: Rapid Rise and Fall
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> Bob Loukas - Bitcoin Cycle Analysis: Day 38 Insights
> Solayer - Overview of the $LAYER Token and Ecosystem
> VanEck - Forecasts Solana's Market Share Increase by 2025
> Elena Burger - TEEs and the Emergence of AI Autonomy
> ICME - The Misconception of Built-in Privacy in ZKPs
> Ben Harper - Bitcoin Mining in 2025: A Transformation Beyond Price Dependency
> Virtuals Protocol - Virtuals Partner Network (VPN): Incubating Top-tier Builders for Innovative Agents
> Mike Novogratz - Market Sentiment on Ethereum: Ethereum's Price Struggles Amidst Market Dynamics
> Jesse Hamilton - U.S. House Hearing Examines Crypto Debanking Concerns
> Donald Trump Jr. - Claims Crypto is the Future of American Hegemony
> The Scoop - QuickNode's Role in Enterprise Crypto Adoption: Insights from Josh Neuroth
> Mario Nawfal - Elon Musk on the Future of Warfare: AI and Drones
> Arthur Hayes - Disappointed by Trump's Stance: Anticipates a Decline in Bitcoin to $70,000
> Defi0xJeff - The Agentic Economy: Web2 & Web3 AI Agent Trends
> Nelson Wang - Consensus 2025: Crypto Fight Night in Hong Kong
> Hart Lambur - How To Fix Ethereum's Fragmentation Problem
> Toni Wahrstätter - Impact of Delayed Execution on Scaling Ethereum's Layer 1
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⭐️ FUNDING⭐️
> Flashnet - $4.5M Seed Round
> Henlo - $3M Seed Round
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⭐️ TESTNET/ AIRDROP⭐️
> N/A
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> Arbitrum - Develops Universal Intent Engine to Enhance Layer 2 Interoperability
> 1inch - Integrates ZKsync for Enhanced Cross-Chain Swaps
> Ondo Finance - Unveils Ondo Chain: A New Layer 1 Blockchain for Financial Markets
> BNB Chain Test Memecoin - Staggering Rise to $52 Million Market Cap
> MicroStrategy - Transformation: From Software Provider to Bitcoin Powerhouse
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> AI Network State: Unleashing AIWS DeAgents Framework
> Rayls - Launch Public Chain on Arbitrum
> Eli5Defi Quick Recap
> Global AI Supremacy
> Ondo - Bringing Institutional-Grade Finance to Everyone
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⭐️ NEWS⭐️
> Blast - The First Memecoin with Proof-of-Jeet Consensus
> Hyperliquid - Announces Listing of Berachain ($BERA) with Up to 5x Leverage
> Coinbase International Exchange - Add supports for Berachain Perpetual Futures on Coinbase International Exchange and Coinbase Advanced
> Jupiter - X Account Hacked: Fake Memecoins Promoted
> OSL - Acquires CoinBest and Renames It OSL Japan: A New Chapter in Crypto Expansion
> Burwick and Wolf Popper - Urge Removal of Memecoin from Pump.fun
> U.S. Public Citizen - Launches Investigation: Scrutinizing President Trump’s Memecoin for Potential Regulatory Violations
> Nigerian Government - Approves New Compliant Stablecoin Amid Crypto Crackdown
> ZetaChain - Expands: Now Integrating Solana!
> Czech Republic - Eliminates Capital Gains Tax on Bitcoin After Three Years
> TMTG - Launches Customized ETFs and SMAs Under Truth.Fi Brand
> Tether x Reelly Tech - Sign Landmark MoU to Transform UAE Real Estate Transactions
> XRP - Price Outlook Grim as Traders Go Short
> Strategy - Lists STRK Convertible Preferred Stock on Nasdaq
> ZetaChain - Introduces Dust.fun: Transforming Meme Tokens into Bitcoin
> Shiba Inu - Partners with UAE Ministry of Energy: Enhancing Blockchain Integration
> Foundry - Enhances Security of Bitcoin Layer-2 Network Rootstock
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> Arthur Hayes - The Pitfalls of a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve: Political Motivations and Market Risks
> Caroline Pham - Advocates for Common-Sense Regulation of Prediction Markets
> JPMorgan - Analysts Discuss Reasons Behind Ethereum's Underperformance
> Bernstein - Strategy's $12.75 Billion Boost: A New Era for Bitcoin Accounting
> Conor Grogan - Claims Satoshi May Have Been Active as Late as 2014: Evidence Linking Satoshi to Bitcoin Wallets
> Ren_gmi - The Great Rotation to Hyperliquid: Over $60M Flows in Just One Week
> CoinDesk 20 - Performance Update: XLM Gains 1.5% as Index Inches Higher
> Andrew Dragosch - Bitcoin Exodus: Over $1.6 Billion Flows Out of Exchanges
> Crypto Daybook Americas - Bitcoin Bull Market Predictions for 2025
> Stanford Blockchain Club - Introducing the EigenLayer Security Model: A Novel Approach to Operating and Securing Decentralized Services
> Michael Sonnenfeldt - Wealthy Investors See BTC as a Store of Value
> Wu Blockchain - Understanding Berachain’s Triple-Token Model: BERA, BGT, HONEY: Overview of the Proof of Liquidity (PoL) Mechanism
> Justin Drake - Advocates for Reduced Ether Issuance Post-Merge
> Tim Craig - Berachain's Groundbreaking 79 Million BERA Token Airdrop
> Sygnum - $1 Billion Bitcoin Reserve Forecast: A Potential $20 Billion Market Cap Surge
> BounceBit - 2025: Vision for Opportunity, Innovation, and Growth
> Infrared - iBGT and iBERA: The Plan for Berachain Mainnet
> Holdings - A Distinct Era: Why This Market Cycle Feels Different
> Dan Park - Introduction to Royco: Redefining Market Formation and Price Discovery
> Rex Woodbury - How AI is Revolutionizing Customer Acquisition
> ahboyash - Recap: Berachain’s Unique Features and Token Model
> Ren_gmi - Understanding Berachain Rebasing NFTs and BERA Airdrop
> Extended - Nani on Navigating the Current Crypto Market: Strategies for Risk Management, Asset Selection, and Trading
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⭐️ FUNDING⭐️
> N/A
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⭐️ TESTNET/ AIRDROP⭐️
> Berachain - Announces Bera NFT Airdrops is Now Live
> Rayls Launch Public Chain on Arbitrum
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⭐️HIGHLIGHTS ⭐️
> 0G Foundation - Launches $88.8M Fund for Decentralized AI Applications
> Michael Saylor - Announces MicroStrategy Rebrands as Strategy
> BlackRock - Plans to Launch Bitcoin ETP in Europe
> Cboe BZX Exchange - Proposes Options Trading on Spot Ethereum ETFs
> Chris Giancarlo - Discussion on SEC and CFTC Merger
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⭐️ELI5 THREAD ⭐️
> Eli5Defi Quick Recap
> Global AI Supremacy
> Ondo - Bringing Institutional-Grade Finance to Everyone
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⭐️ NEWS⭐️
> Base - Achieves Over $4 Billion in Stablecoin Supply
> Tiger 21 - Holds $6 Billion in Digital Currencies
> Textile x 3Box Labs - Merge to Shape AI Agent Economy: The Future of Data Storage on Blockchain
> Gold-Backed Cryptocurrencies - Surge Amid Record Gold
> Raydium - Solana's AMM King Targets Perpetuals Market
> Strategy - Reports Q4 Loss Amid Bitcoin
> SEC - Reassigns Crypto Litigator Jorge Tenreiro Amidst Downsizing of Enforcement Unit
> Coinbase - Supports Ether.fi (ETHFI) on Ethereum Network
> FDIC - Set to Revamp Crypto Guidelines: A New Era for Banks
> Ant Thornton - Submits New Mexico Bitcoin Reserve Bill SB57: A New Investment Opportunity
> Fed's Treasury Account - Balance Rises: Implications for Risk Assets
> XION - Launch Announcement: Open Mainnet for the Promethean Saga
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> DefiLlama - Overview of DefiLlama’s Airdrops Page
> Elon Musk - Advocates for Blockchain Use in US Treasury Transactions
> Liam Kelly - Stablecoin Regulation: A Pathway to Tokenization in a $16 Trillion Market
> Berachain - Outlines Airdrop Eligibility Criteria and Breakdown
> Decasonic - Emergence of DeFAI: Transforming Finance with AI
> Messari - Solana’s Q4 Milestone: A Historic Surge in Blockchain Metrics
> Andrew Flanagan - Senate Hearing on Crypto Debanking: A Hot Button Issue
> Arcium - The Convergence of Private AI and Blockchain
> Decentralised.co - Arcium: Revolutionizing Privacy-Preserving Computation
> Sen. Elizabeth Warren - Criticizes Crypto Debanking: Banks Under Fire
> Hester Peirce - Rebuilding Trust: The SEC's Challenge with the Crypto Industry
> Leo Mindyuk - Impact of Trade Wars on Crypto Markets
> Brandon Turp - Transforming Corporate Treasury Management with Bitcoin
> Travis Hill - Rethinks Crypto Guidance Amid Senate Inquiry
> Caroline Pham - Aims to Reshape Prediction Market Regulations
> Twill - Deep Disruption: How AI Tools are Reshaping Industries
> Justin Bram - The Impact of Recent Updates on Ethereum's Supply Dynamics
> michaellwy - Why Prediction Markets Are Broken: Challenges and Solutions
> Jeff Park - Trump's Economic Agenda: An Econ 101 Perspective
> Sam Ruskin - DeFAI: Achieving The Efficiency Frontier
> PlanB - Bitcoin's Trajectory: From Red to Orange - A Bull Market Awakening
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⭐️ FUNDING⭐️
> Rho Labs - Raises $4 Million in Seed Funding
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⭐️ TESTNET/ AIRDROP⭐️
> N/A
Alpha Engine: Transforming Rollup Growth
Alpha Engine, a comprehensive growth platform for rollups created by Radius, Symbiotic, and Avail, effectively tackles significant challenges: such as limited revenue streams, elevated security costs, and network isolation
> Three-Pronged Strategy:
- Revenue Growth: Utilizing MEV exploitation via Radius
- Shared Security: Enabled through Symbiotic
- Network Unification: Achieved with Avail
> Symbiotic incorporates various networks, including RedStone and Hyve DA, to bolster shared security
> Several Layer 2 rollups are already harnessing the capabilities of Alpha Engine
> Key partners such as Nucleus, Swell, and Ternoa IVS enhance Alpha Engine's ecosystem
> Alpha Engine aspires to develop a sustainable economic flywheel, ensuring long-term success for rollups
