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> Uniswap - Integrations with Robinhood, MoonPay, and Transak: Launch Native Fiat Off-Ramps for Faster Crypto Transactions
> Trump - Enforces New March Tariffs to Curb High Fentanyl Flow into the U.S.: Targeting Mexico and Canada
> BitMEX - Seeks Buyer: Investment Bank Broadhaven Appointed for Sale Process
> AI at Meta - Introduces Aria Gen 2: Next Generation Glasses for Advancing AI and Robotics
> Coinbase x NEAR - Unite to Build Secure and Open AI Frameworks for Developers
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> Sonic ELI5 DeFi Strategy
> Falcon - The Next Generation Synthetic Dollar
> Magpie on Sonic
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> SEC - Requests Dismissal of Case Against Coinbase
> USDT - Crypto's Largest Stablecoin with $293B Market Cap
> Lazarus - Laundering Through Thorchain: Minimum $240M So Far
> Utah - Leads Crypto Reserve Efforts With Senate Vote Coming Soon
> SenseiNode - Expands Proof-of-Stake Infrastructure Across Latin America
> EasyA Hackathon - Showcases Web3 Innovation at Consensus Hong Kong
> China - Explores Controlled Bitcoin Access via Hong Kong ETFs
> Endex - Bringing Analyst-Level Precision to AI-Powered Finance
> Congressman - Introduces Bill to Stop Politicians from Issuing Memecoins Following Trump and Melania Launches
> Montana Man - Found Guilty of Crypto Money Laundering Conspiracy Tied to Romance Scams
> Hedge Funds - Abandon Bitcoin ETF Arbitrage Amid Market Crash
> Democrats - Aim to Ban Officials’ Crypto Deals with MEME Act
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> Joseph Lubin - Consensys and SEC Reach Agreement on MetaMask Case
> Division of Corporation Finance SEC - Staff Statement on Meme Coins
> ASXN - Monad: High-Performance EVM-Compatible L1 Overview
> JayLovesPotato - Introduction to Reputation in the Digital Era
> Shoal Research - The Transformational Impact of Chain Abstraction
> Quinn Thompson - Risk Assets: "Maximum Caution Is Warranted"
> peaq - DePAI: Where C3PO Meets Web3
> Tulip King - Crypto Market Sensitivity in February 2025
> Mohamed Fouda - Changes in Solana Validator Earnings: The impact of SIMD-0123 proposal
> TCB - Concerns About THORChain's Decentralization and Security
> Jon McKernan - Highlights Concerns About the U.S. Banking System’s Innovation and Crypto Integration Challenges
> Patrick and John Collison - Highlight Stablecoins as Key to Money Usability and Economic Growth
> The Latest in Defi Research - Uniswap v2/v3 vs. CoWSwap, 1inch Fusion, UniswapX: Key Differences Explained
> Anoma - Devnet Projects Revolutionizing DeFi
> Mustafa Al-Bassam - Celestia Fees: 1000x Lower than EIP-4844 – Discussion on DA Fee Increases
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> Bitcoin - Price Dips Below $85,000 Amid Basis Trade Unwinding
> Chainalysis - Record Illicit Crypto Volume Reaches $40B in 2024
> Bitwise - Registers Aptos ETF Entity as Altcoin Fund Competition Intensifies
> FBI - Seeks Crypto Industry Assistance to Counter Bybit Hack Laundering
> CoreWeave - Plans $4 Billion IPO Targeting Over $35 Billion Valuation
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> Falcon - The Next Generation Synthetic Dollar
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> Sky - Connects to Berachain: Integrating Polaris for Enhanced DeFi Liquidity
> Pump.fun - Faces Decline as Memecoin Frenzy Fizzles Out
> Pakistan - Launches National Crypto Council to Regulate Digital Assets
> Binance - Announces MyShell(SHELL) on HODLer Airdrops Coming Soon on Binance
> Trump - Announces March 4th Tariff Implementation
> Securitize x Apollo x Elixir - Exploring Liquidity Provisioning with ACRED
> DTCC - Lists Solana Futures ETFs: A Step Toward Spot SOL Fund Approval
> BlackRock's IBIT - Experiences Record Outflows Amid Crypto Market Correction
> BitGo - Staking Operations Reach Nearly $50 Billion
> Deutsche Telekom - Joins Injective as Validator
> Crypto Fear & Greed Index - Hits Multi-Year Low as Bitcoin Sinks Below $86,000
> Crypto Market - Decline: Ether and XRP Down 5% Amid U.S. Equity Losses
> South Korea’s BDACS - Utilizes Ripple Custody for Institutional XRP and RLUSD Holdings
> Bitcoin - Price Sell-Off: Attention on November's 'Runaway Gap' Below $80K in CME Futures
> Bittensor - Secures $25 Million Coverage Against Smart-Contract Hacks
> Bitcoin - Holds Steady Despite Tariff Threats as U.S. Stocks Struggle
> Metaplanet - Seeks to Raise Over $13M From Bond Sale to Buy More Bitcoin
> Blackbird - Launches Flynet Mainnet: A New Era for Restaurant Payments
> Olas' Mech Marketplace - Enables AI Agents to Hire Each Other for Help
> Justin Sun - Secures Legal Breather as SEC Case Gets Paused
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> Marco Manoppo - Freysa Act IV: The Future of AI and Social Influence
> Michael Saylor - Meeting with the House Financial Services Committee on Digital Assets: Discusses Bitcoin's Economic Value
> 2077 Resesarch - How To Make Cross-Chain Tokens Fungible Again: Part II
> Immunefi - Crypto Industry Suffers $1.53 Billion Loss in February Due to Hacks
> katexbt - Strategies for Growing Your Audience on Social Media
> Suji Yan - Crypto Nightmare: $4M Stolen from Suji Yan
> NfX - What It Really Takes To Make AI Agents Work
> HashKey Exchange - Insights on the Hong Kong SFC Virtual Asset Roadmap
> Matt Mena - Identifies Key Catalysts for Bitcoin's Price Recovery
> Vlad Tenev - Emphasizes Tokenization for Crypto's Future: Bringing the 'Robinhood Effect' to Institutional Crypto
> The Scoop - The Convergence of Crypto, AI, and Robotics: Insights from Matthew Graham
> Mark Warner - Raises KYC Concerns in Senate Hearing on Stablecoins
> Marcin Kazmierczak - The DeFi Renaissance: Will 2025 Drive Growth in Decentralized Finance?
> Noelle Acheson - Tariff Threats and Inflation Expectations Impacting Markets
> cookies - Helix: A New Era in Vision-Language-Action Models for Robots
> Crypto Daybook Americas - Bitcoin's Bloodbath: Buy the Dip or Panic?
> CoinDesk 20 - Performance Update: Avalanche (AVAX) Surges 8.2%
> Tyler Williams - Highlights Importance of Regulatory Framework for Stablecoins
> arndxt - A Deep Dive into Sui’s Liquidity Boom
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> Raise - Raises $63 Million in a Funding Round
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> Phantom - Acquires SimpleHash: Expanding Crypto Wallet Capabilities
> Aleksei Andriunin - Extradited to U.S. for Cryptocurrency Market Manipulation
> NVIDIA - Surges: Q4 2025 Revenue Climbs to $39.3 Billion
> Lazarus Group - Compromises Safe Developer Machine in Bybit Hack
> Cameron Winklevoss - SEC Closes Investigation into Gemini: No Enforcement Action Pursued
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> Falcon - The Next Generation Synthetic Dollar
> Magpie on Sonic
> StationX : The Consumer Layer for Angel Investing
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> SEC and Justin Sun - Seek Resolution in Fraud Case
> Coinbase - Introduces Cookie DAO (COOKIE) to Coinbase Roadmap
> EZKL - New Approach: Collaborative SNARKs for Enhanced Privacy
> Ethereum Foundation - Supports Tornado Cash Developer's Legal Defense with $1.25 Million Donation
> Dogecoin - Market Performance Post-Trump Election
> US House - Advances Bill to Overturn Controversial IRS Crypto Reporting Rule
> QuickNode - Launches $65 Million Accelerator for Layer 2 Blockchain Projects
> MARA - Reports 69% Revenue Growth to $656.4 Million in 2024
> MicroStrategy - A 50% Drop and Its Implications
> Scott Bessent - Appoints Galaxy Digital's Tyler Williams as Advisor on Crypto Policy
> U.S. Appeals Court - Upholds Ruling Dismissing Uniswap Class Action Suit
> Core Scientific - Stock Soars After $1.2B Data Center Expansion
> Bybit vs Safe - Blame Game After $1.5B Hack
> Coinbase - Q4 2024 Earnings Report: Institutional Dominance Surges
> Trump - Implements 25% Tariffs on the European Union
> Oklahoma's Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill - Progresses to House Floor After Narrow House Committee Vote
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> Coin Metrics' State of the Network - Bybit Exchange Hack: Key Insights and Market Impact
> Arcana - Exploring the Bottlenecks of Traditional Blockchain Execution
> cookies - Octave: Crafting Custom Voices with Emotion and Delivery
> 2077 Research - Introduction to ERC-7281: A Solution for Fungibility
> The Scoop - Memecoins vs. Real Industry Value: Insights from Jeff Dorman
> Sen. Cynthia Lummis - Washington is 'On the Precipice' of Stablecoin Regulation
> Dovile Silenskyte - The Shift from Bitcoin to Diversification in Institutional Crypto Investments
> Brian Rudick - Three Reasons for the MSTR Premium
> Letitia James - The U.S. War on Crypto: An Ongoing Challenge
> Brian Moynihan - Anticipates Launch of Own Stablecoin
> MARA - Bitcoin Miners Face Tough Future Post-2028 Halving, Warns Marathon Digital
> Sandra - From Zero to Hero: How MegaETH Captured Crypto Mindshare
> Inner City Press - Legal Developments: SEC Seeks to Stay Case Against Justin Sun and Tron Foundation
> CZ - Critique on Safe's Update: Addressing Vague Language and Transparency Issues
> Ben Zhou - Preliminary Bybit Hack Forensics Report: Insights from Sygnia and Verichains on the Bybit Hack
> Standard Chartered - Patience Advised in Bitcoin Market Amid Ongoing Sell-Off
> Delphi Digital - The Evolution of Crypto Wallets: Addressing Modern Challenges
> mteam.eth - Solving the Blob Problem: The Role of Based L3s in Ethereum Scaling
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Avalanche Card: Bridging Crypto and Everyday Transactions
The Avalanche Foundation and Rain have launched the Avalanche Card, a Visa-accepted crypto card designed to enhance financial access in underbanked regions
> The Avalanche Card supports cryptocurrencies like USDC, USDT, AVAX, and wAVAX, with plans for expanding asset support
> It aims to address financial challenges faced by millions in Latin America, Nigeria, and Southeast Asia, where traditional banking access is limited
> The card serves as a stable store of value in regions with volatile currencies, promoting financial inclusion by reducing the need for intermediaries
> Users can sign up for the card and experience it at ETHDenver, with a signup link available online
> Rain provides the technological infrastructure for the card, while the Avalanche Foundation supports the Avalanche platform's growth
Bybit just released their audit report—the compromise was not Bybit, but SAFE's servers
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> Bybit - Secures $600 Million in Ethereum Deposits from Mirana Ventures Following Hack
> SEC - Closes Investigations into Uniswap Labs: A Shift Towards a Crypto-Friendly Regulatory Approach Amidst Industry Probes and Legal Controversies
> PayPal - Plans to Integrate PYUSD Stablecoin in 2025
> Crypto Market Capitalization - Plummets to 2021 Levels Following Bybit Hack
> PumpFun - Massive Deposit: 87,787 $SOL Worth $12.58M into Kraken
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> Falcon - The Next Generation Synthetic Dollar
> Magpie on Sonic
> StationX : The Consumer Layer for Angel Investing
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> $ETH - Supply to Aave Surpasses 2 Million
> Grayscale - Files for a Spot Polkadot ETF: Details and Implications
> Aya Miyaguchi - Becomes President of Ethereum Foundation Amid Scrutiny
> Sen. Dick Durbin - Introduces Crypto ATM Fraud Prevention Act
> Bitdeer and Cipher Mining - Face Turbulent Earnings: A Tale of Two Titans
> Aptos - Unveils Next-Gen Blockchain Scaling Solutions: Zaptos and Shardines
> Polygon - Faces Loss of Over $300 Million Due to Aave's Proposal
> MSTX and MTSU - Plunge Nearly 50% Amid Market Turmoil
> Mavryk Dynamics - Secures $5.2M for Blockchain-Powered Real-World Asset Ownership
> Nums - A New Layer-3 Game on Starknet's SN Stack
> GameStop - Urged to Transform Cash Reserves into Bitcoin
> Bitwise - Completes $70 Million Equity Raise to Strengthen Balance Sheet and Expand Services
> Bitdeer - Reports $532M Loss in Q4 Amid ASIC Development Focus
> Galaxy Digital - Appoints Zac Prince as Managing Director
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> More than Speculation - Defi and Crypto AI: The Future is Community
> Daniel Barabander - Liability Considerations for Agent Developers in Crypto
> Aya Miyaguchi - Exploring Ethereum's Unique Value Proposition: How Diversity and Philosophy Shape Its Ecosystem Amidst Global Challenges
> 2077 Research - The Evolution of Uniswap: From V1 to V4
> Eda - Understanding Intents: A Developer's Guide to Ethereum's Open Intents Framework
> shayon - The Geodnet Thesis: A Forward Look at Conscious Machine Development
> Paolo Ardoino - The Role of USDt in Global Finance
> Bernstein - Reiterates $200,000 Bitcoin Target Amid Market Correction
> The Crypto Beat - Decentralized Science (DeSci) and Its Future with Bio Protocol: Insights from Paul Kohlhaas
> Justin Drake - Ethereum Foundation's 'Endgame' Discussed in Recent AMA
> Delphi Digital - ElizaOS v2: Pioneering the Future of AI in Web3 Economies
> Stephen Alpher - Speculative Bubble Bursts: Bitcoin Suffers Frantic Selling
> Ian Allison - How OKX Prepares for Regulatory Settlements: Insights from a Crisis Management Document
> 2077 Research - Key Features of Uniswap V4: Singleton Architecture, Flash Accounting, and Hooks
> Jesus Rodriguez - Key Trends Shaping AI in 2025 and Their Implications for Web3
> Arthur Hayes - Warns: 'Goblin Town Incoming' for Bitcoin
> Matt Hougan - The End of the Memecoin Era: Scandals and Future Prospects
> Charlie.hl - Introduction to User-Set Interest Rates on Felix
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> Bitwise Asset Management - Raises $70 Million
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Aptos Levels Up: Welcome USDe, the Game-Changing Stablecoin
Ethena's USDe stablecoin has been integrated into the Aptos blockchain, enhancing its DeFi capabilities and positioning it as a leading platform for stablecoins
> USDe is a decentralized stablecoin backed by delta-neutral crypto collateral, enhancing liquidity and yield generation in the Aptos ecosystem
> The addition of USDe joins major stablecoins USDT and USDC on Aptos, solidifying its role in DeFi
> Access to USDe on Aptos is facilitated through LayerZero's Omnichain Fungible Token standard, bridging Aptos with EVM blockchains
> Stablecoins account for over 20% of Aptos's total value locked (TVL), emphasizing its capacity for innovative financial projects
> Aptos is positioned as a multi-chain liquidity hub, supporting a range of DeFi integrations including PancakeSwap and Aave
> Users can earn Ethena points by holding USDe and sUSDe, maximizing rewards with protocol incentives
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Endex: Revolutionizing Financial Analysis with AI's Reasoning Power
Endex leverages OpenAI's advanced reasoning models to create an autonomous financial analyst, streamlining complex tasks and enhancing decision-making for investment professionals through precise, automated analysis and multimodal capabilities
> The platform integrates internal, public, and trusted data sources to perform tasks like transaction analysis, earnings reports, and due diligence preparation
> OpenAI models like o1 and o3-mini enable faster, more accurate financial reasoning, error detection, and multimodal data analysis while reducing manual work
> Results are delivered in highly usable formats - emails, documents, spreadsheets, and slides - maintaining traceability to original sources
> A rigorous framework measures depth and response speed, with fine-tuned models improving query mapping and entity extraction
Endex aims to scale its AI capabilities further, positioning its models as collaborative tools for increasingly complex financial tasks
> Sonic ELI5 DeFi Strategy
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Phantom's New Era: Supercharging Token Data with SimpleHash
Phantom has acquired SimpleHash to enhance its token data capabilities, integrating real-time blockchain insights to improve user experience and accessibility
> Phantom's acquisition of SimpleHash is its third in eight months, emphasizing its commitment to a superior platform
> The integration aims to provide reliable real-time token data, including prices, NFT metadata, and marketplace activity
> SimpleHash supports over 80 chains, ensuring fast data handling and comprehensive insights for Phantom users
> Key benefits include real-time market insights, automatic NFT metadata updates, advanced spam protection, and scalable infrastructure
> CEO Brandon Millman stated the acquisition will significantly enhance usability for Phantom users
> SimpleHash's original services will be discontinued as it transitions to support Phantom's platform
NVDA EARNINGS:
*NVIDIA 4Q ADJ EPS 89C, EST. 84C
*NVIDIA 4Q REV. $39.3B, EST. $38.25B
*NVIDIA 4Q ADJ GROSS MARGIN 73.5%, EST. 73.5%
*NVIDIA 4Q DATA CENTER REVENUE $35.6B, EST. $34.09B
*NVIDIA DELIVERED $11B OF BLACKWELL ARCHITECTURE REV. IN 4Q
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> Avalanche Foundation - Introduces Visa Credit Card for Crypto Transactions
> Ethereal DEX - Revolutionizing DeFi with High-Speed Trading: $460M TVL Achieved in Two Weeks
> U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs - Experience Unprecedented $1 Billion Outflow
> China's Judiciary - Accelerates Crypto Legal Research Amid Ongoing Ban
> Eleven Labs - The Rise of AI-to-AI Communication: Introducing GibberLink
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> All Essential Things You Need to Know About Sonic
> Falcon - The Next Generation Synthetic Dollar
> Magpie on Sonic
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> DePIN Assets - Expanding Use Cases in Connectivity, Data, and AI
> IOTA Gas Station - Simplifying Web3 Transactions
> Bybit Audit Report - Reveals Compromise of SAFE Servers
> Coinbase - Add Support for Morpho (MORPHO) on the Ethereum (ERC-20 Token) and Base Networks
> Bitcoin Price - Hits 2025 Low as Investors React to ETF Sell-Off
> Ark Invest - Increases Stake in Coinbase: Buys $8.7 Million in Shares
> Circle x Tether - Face Off in 'Stablecoin War' Over U.S. Regulation
> Standard Chartered - Warns of Potential Bitcoin Price Drop Amidst $1 Billion ETF Outflows
> Patrick McHenry - Joins a16z as Senior Advisor After Retirement
> Delta Blockchain - Unveils the 'Inclusive Layer' for Cross-Chain App Development
> ZachXBT - Joins Paradigm as Incident Response Advisor
> Christy Goldsmith Romero - Announces Retirement from CFTC
> Pump.fun - X Account Hacked: Fraudulent Tokens on the Rise
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> Laura Shin - Uncovering the Enigma: How Lazarus Cleaned $100M in Two Days
> Safe.eth - Targeted Attack on Bybit: Forensic Findings
> Charlie - Navigating Stablecoin Yield Farming: Strategies for Success
> Meow - Commitment to Excellence: The Vision for $JUP
> Loopify - The End of Memecoins: Analyzing the Downfall of Trendy Tokens
> L2IV Research - Recursive Proofs in Stwo: Part I
> OurNetwork - Stablecoins Surpass $221B, Represent Over 1% of US Dollar M2 Money Supply
> Irwyn Liong - Overview of Sui
> Thomas Erdösi - Ethereum Price Volatility Triggers Increased Downside Hedging
> Brian Moynihan - Hints at Future of USD-Backed Stablecoins
> mary.hl - The Illusion of Product-Market Fit in Crypto Conferences
> Ryan Watkins - The Productive Cryptoeconomy: A Thesis for Adoption
> James Check - Air Pocket Threatens Bitcoin's Price: Predicts Drop to $74,000
> Bitwise - Highlights: Four Long-Term Trends in Cryptocurrency Investment
> Bernstein - Bitcoin Crash: A New Buying Opportunity Forecasted at $200,000
> The Kobeissi Letter - The Future of MicroStrategy: Analyzing the Impact of a 55% Drop in Share Value
> Eugene Bulltime - Ethereum's Scalability and Throughput Challenges
> Stanford Blockchain Club - MegaETH: Building a Real-Time Blockchain
> Juan Lopez - Profits Driving Fintechs to Build Their Own Chains
> Peteris Erins - The Enigma of $KAITO: Speculation and Its Implications
> Tim Craig - Ethereum Foundation Leadership Shakeup Confuses Community
> Geo Chen - From Trump Bump to Trump Slump: Market Reactions to Economic Data
> Group Mantle - A Test of Resilience: How mETH Protocol and the Ecosystem Responded to the Incident
> Rex Woodbury - The Emergence of Billion-Dollar ChatGPT Businesses
> cpt n3mo - Step-by-Step Guide to Claiming $MON and Engaging with Monad's Ecosystem
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> MeebCo - $3M Strategic Investment
> Mavryk - $5.2M Unknown Round
> ClustroAI - $12M Series A Round
> Ethena - $16M Strategic Investment
> Raise - $63M Strategic Investment
> Bitwise - $70M Unknown Round
> Ligero - Raises $4 Million Seed Round
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> All Essential Things You Need to Know About Sonic
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Uniswap V4: Hooking into the Future of DeFi
Uniswap V4 introduces innovative features like hooks and a singleton architecture, improving efficiency and scalability in the DeFi ecosystem while addressing prior limitations
> Uniswap has progressed from a simple AMM in V1 to a more complex system in V4, focusing on addressing issues like "lazy liquidity"
> V4 utilizes a single PoolManager contract, reducing costs associated with pool management and swaps
> Employs EIP-1153 to lower gas costs significantly through a debt settlement model
> Allows customization of logic in pools, enabling dynamic fee structures and bespoke trading strategies
> Although hooks provide flexibility, they pose potential security threats, necessitating careful selection by liquidity providers
> Various protocols are leveraging Uniswap V4 hooks for MEV minimization, dynamic fees, and innovative token launches
> V4's modularity encourages a builder-driven ecosystem, moving beyond reliance on token incentives for sustainability
Robots on the Rise: Geodnet's Role in the Localization Revolution
Multicoin Capital's $8 million acquisition of Geodnet underscores the significance of precise positioning in robotics, addressing a $5 billion challenge through decentralized infrastructure
> Multicoin Capital acquired GEOD, the token of Geodnet, fostering advancements in localization for robotics and autonomous devices
> Accurate positioning is essential for the safe operation of drones, vehicles, and robots, with sub-centimeter precision being a key requirement
> Traditional localization methods like RTK are costly, hindering wider deployment, which Geodnet aims to address using DePIN to incentivize base station installations
> The Geodnet network rapidly expanded from 1.4K to over 13K base stations in a few years, covering 60% of the GNSS corrections market
> Geodnet offers a cost-effective alternative to enterprise-grade RTK systems, allowing for lower operational expenses and broader access
The anticipated growth of AI-driven robotics highlights the importance of reliable positioning data, which Geodnet is well-positioned to provide
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> Ether - Approaches Critical $340 Million Liquidation Threshold
> Bitcoin - Plunges Below $89K as Crypto Markets Experience $1.2B Loss
> Bybit - Offers $140 Million Bounty to Recover Stolen Crypto
> Dubai - Approves Circle's USDC and EURC Stablecoins for DIFC Use
> Grayscale - Files for Polkadot ETF Amid SEC's Crypto-Friendly Shift
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> Falcon - The Next Generation Synthetic Dollar
> Magpie on Sonic
> StationX : The Consumer Layer for Angel Investing
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> Coinbase - Announces New Asset Listing: Renzo (REZ)
> Anthropic - Introduces Claude 3.7 Sonnet: Hybrid Reasoning and API Control
> Raydium - Impressive ~$180M Annual Revenue in 2024
> Time.Fun - Transforming How Fans Invest in Creators
> Ethena - Responds Swiftly to Bybit Hack: A Case Study in Crisis Management
> Alaya AI - Shaping the Future of AI with Decentralization and Automation
> Bitdeer - Invests $240 Million in TSMC for SEALMINER Development: Aims for 40 EH/s Hashrate Target by 2025
> Sam Bankman-Fried - Tweets from Prison: FTT Token Experiences Brief Surge
> Babylon Foundation - Announces that Registration for the Babylon Airdrop Will Begin at 8:00 am UTC on February 25th and Will End at 8 am UTC on March 15th
> Solana - Plunges 14% Amid Worsening Crypto Market Sentiment
> Binance - Sees $1B Surge in Bitcoin Futures Bets Amid Price Drop
> Ethena Labs - Integrates Chaos Labs' Edge Proof of Reserves Oracles
> Ether - Approaches 'Death Cross' Indicator: SOL, DOGE, BNB Below 200-Day Average
> Crypto Market - Experiences Sharp Decline as Fear and Greed Index Dives to 25
> Metaplanet - Expands Bitcoin Holdings with $12.9 Million Acquisition
> Bitcoin ETFs - Experience Over $500 Million in Daily Outflows Amid Market Decline
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> Satyaki - Categories of DeFi Applications Enabled by EigenLayer
> Infra - Overview of What PumpFun is and How It Relates to Automated Market Makers
> Chainflip - Upgrade to Combat Illicit Flows: Collaborative Efforts in Blocking High-Risk Transactions
> Crypto Daybook Americas - Understanding the Sea of Red in February 2025
> Vance Spencer - Emerging Regulatory Battle in D.C. Threatens U.S. National Interest in Stablecoins
> Wu Blockchain - The Impact of Competition and Evolving Strategies in Airdrop Farming
> ahboyash - Exploring Kaia's High-Performance Tech Stack and Unique Selling Propositions
> Blockspace - AI and Bitcoin Mining: A New Business Strategy
> Alexia Theodorou - Reports Record High in Long-Short Ratio Amid BTC Decline
> Raydium - Critiques Pump.Fun's Potential AMM Shift as 'Strategic Miscalculation
> Geoffrey Kendrick - Bitcoin Price Drops Below $88,000: Warn Against Buying the Dip
> Liam Kelly - Trump Tariffs, Walmart Wobbles, and a Dovish Fed: The Perfect Storm for Crypto
> Three Sigma - Understanding Liquidations in Leveraged Trading
> basedmoney.io - Bitcoin's Predicted Rally: Aiming for $120,000 in March
> CoinDesk 20 - Performance Update: HBAR Drops 12% Amidst Market Decline
> James Howells - Quest for a Hard Drive Containing $669 Million in Bitcoin
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⭐️ FUNDING⭐️
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⭐️ TESTNET/ AIRDROP⭐️
> N/A
Falcon - The Next Generation Synthetic Dollar
https://x.com/eli5_defi/status/1894389450215756137
> Magpie on Sonic
https://x.com/eli5_defi/status/1894312143513948657
Eli5DeFi News Recap
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⭐️HIGHLIGHTS ⭐️
> Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade - Launches on Holesky Testnet but Fails to Finalize
> OKX - Settles DOJ Charges, Paying Over $500 Million in Penalties
> Rezolve Ai - Launches $1 Billion Bitcoin Treasury for AI-Powered Crypto Commerce
> DekaBank - Launches Cryptocurrency Trading and Custody Services for Institutions
> CZ - Reveals Crypto Investment Portfolio: 98.5% in BNB
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⭐️ELI5 THREAD ⭐️
> StationX : The Consumer Layer for Angel Investing
> Weekly Highlights 8/2025
> The Next Gen Web3 OS: Anoma Intent Machine
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⭐️ NEWS⭐️
> SEC - Acknowledges NYSE's Grayscale Cardano ETF Filing
> Open Data Labs - Publish Vana Protocol's Next Phase: A VRC for Data Contributor Rewards, DLP Incentives, and Network Growth
> Aave - Introduces Aave v3.3: New Features and Improvements Changes in Bad Debt Management
> YZi Labs - Invests in Crypto-AI Startup Vana with CZ as Advisor
> Chintai - Tokenizes $570M Real Estate Cash-Flow for RealNOI
> Bitcoin - Falls Below $94K Amid Ongoing Crypto Bear Market
> Canary Capital - Files for Hedera HBAR ETF
> Time.fun - Launches on Solana: Tokenizing Influence and Interaction
> Robinhood x Michael Saylor x Crypto Council Innovation Members - Meet with SEC's Crypto Task Force
> U.S. Law Enforcement - Seizes $31M in Crypto Linked to Uranium Finance Hack
> gRHO - Launch on Uniswap v4: The Future of Passive LPing on Ethereum Mainnet
> Bybit - Acquires 266,694 ETH Following a Hack
> Numia - Introduces Celestial Data: Your Insight Hub for the Data Availability Market
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⭐️ BOOKMARKED ⭐️
> Defi0xJeff - GambleFi: The Rise of Autonomous Betting Agents
> Noah Smith - The Misconception of Intelligence: Elon Musk's True Competence
> Bellve - Maximizing the Potential of Idle Coins
> bellve_ai/the-personalization-paradigm-ai-and-the-end-of-one-size-fits-all-finance-e578ae274748">Bellve - The Personalization Paradigm: AI and the End of One-Size-Fits-All Finance
> Logan Jastremski - The Promise of a Next-Generation Financial Institution: Backpack's Vision
> Eleanor Terrett - SEC's Interest in Staking: A Shift in Regulatory Focus
> Rachel Aguirre - Exploring BlackRock's Interest in Solana ETFs
> Bernstein - Expect Return to DeFi, Gaming, and NFTs as Regulations Ease
> Chris Colson - Stablecoins: The Next Payment Method?
> Ken Griffin - Plans Citadel's Entry into Crypto Trading
> Gordon Grant - Bearish Sentiment: Analyzing Derivatives Data Post-Bybit Security Breach
> Re7Capital - Advancements in Restaking within the DeFi Ecosystem
> SHARE - Introducing Africa’s Decentralized Internet Network
> Tyler Cowen - The Baumol-Bowen Cost Disease and AI's Limited Impact on Growth
> Carlos Guzman and Ivan - Solana's Memecoin Wipeout: A $22 Billion Setback
> Dan Gallagher - Celebrates SEC's Decision to Terminate Crypto Investigation
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⭐️ FUNDING⭐️
> Ethix - $1M Strategic Investment
> Torch Finance - $1.5M Pre-seed Round
> Layer3 - $4M Private Round
> Unit Network - $18M Unknown Round
> Ethena - $100M Private Round
> Memes Lab - Raises $2.3 Million in Seed Round
> Byzantine Finance - Raises $3 Million in Pre-seed Funding
> Tenor Labs - Raises $2.5M Seed Round
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⭐️ TESTNET/ AIRDROP⭐️
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