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💧 DeFAI Coins Reached New All-Time High Today
👉 https://dropstab.com/categories/defai
Court lifts OFAC sanctions on Tornado Cash, marking a major win for crypto privacy advocates.
https://x.com/cointelegraph/status/1882001200524173553
MANTRA will expand its support to all ranges of EVM-compatible dApps and builders who are building transformative RWA and DeFi dApps.
https://x.com/jp_mullin888/status/1881351547248054700
Binance Futures will launch the VTHOUSDT Perpetual Contract at 2025-01-22 09:30 UTC with up to 75x leverage.
https://www.binance.com/en/support/articles/8fec694cfde14cc281e66970b1ebb065
EigenLayer has introduced Rewards v2 - Mainnet Launch
Testnet Launch: Live on testnet as of December 14, 2025.
Mainnet Launch: Upgrade is slated for execution by the Protocol Council on January 21st.
https://x.com/eigenlayer/status/1881814942392926531
injective launched the iAgent framework in collaboration with Ai16z & the ElizaOS.
Following this new development, Injective also launched an AI Agent Hackathon to further engage with developer community.
https://x.com/injective/status/1881721788834672928
https://x.com/injective/status/1881747002238632390
Trump announces a $500 billion AI infrastructure investment in the US
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/01/21/tech/openai-oracle-softbank-trump-ai-investment/index.html
The crypto market is growing
BTC Dominance - 57.07%
Market Cap - $3.67T
BTC - $105,773.37 (+3.16%)
ETH - $3,330.73 (+3.01%)
XRP - $3.17 (+3.93%)
BNB - $696.31 (+2.5%)
SOL - $254.38 (+8.21%)
INJ - $22.13 (+8.89%)
TON - $5.22 (+4.96%)
TRUMP - $41.25 (+25.82%)
RAI - $6.54 (+35.4%)
MELANIA - $3.84 (+4.55%)
https://dropstab.com
The SEC has launched a new crypto task force, led by Commissioner Peirce, aimed at establishing a clear regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency industry.
https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2025-30
https://x.com/cointelegraph/status/1881762277356949994
MicroStrategy shareholders approve amendments to increase the number of authorized stock to help the company pursue its plan of buying more bitcoin.
https://www.theblock.co/post/336102/microstrategy-votes-to-increase-number-of-shares-fuel-bitcoin-purchases
🇺🇸 U.S. Tokens Upcoming Unlocks
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Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said that the U.S. banking industry will embrace cryptocurrencies for payments if regulators allow it.
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/21/bank-of-america-ceo-financial-industry-will-embrace-crypto-if-regulators-allow-it.html
BNB Chain has announced the launch of the AI Agent Solution
https://www.bnbchain.org/en/blog/introducing-bnb-chains-ai-agent-solution
Vitalik Buterin: „The person deciding the new EF leadership team is me. One of the goals of the ongoing reform is to give the EF a "proper board", but until that happens it's me.“
https://x.com/VitalikButerin/status/1881680518934384676
Abstract launches Builder-in-Residence program and introduces first participants
https://x.com/AbstractChain/status/1881472718060867990
Consensys CEO: „Based on what I am aware of, the Trump family will build one or more giant businesses on Ethereum. And they will also do things on and for other chains like Bitcoin and Solana.
The Trump Administration will do what is good for the USA and that will involve ETH, considerations of how the USA can support Ethereum -- the most capable and largest decentralized protocol ecosystem for the benefit of the USA, and perhaps eventually use Ethereum technology in government activities just as they currently use the internet and web protocols.“
https://x.com/ethereumJoseph/status/1881742748501279176
Binance has announced the 6th project on HODLer Airdrops - Animecoin (ANIME).
Users who subscribed their BNB to Simple Earn products from 2025-01-17 00:00 UTC to 2025-01-20 23:59 UTC will get the airdrops distribution.
Binance will then list ANIME at 2025-01-23 14:00 UTC and open trading against USDT, USDC, BNB, FDUSD, and TRY pairs.
HODLer Airdrops Token Rewards: 500,000,000 ANIME (5% of max token supply).
https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/introducing-animecoin-anime-on-binance-hodler-airdrops-earn-anime-with-retroactive-bnb-simple-earn-subscriptions-fe1f135ebcfd4668af8b4b8c629fbaf8
A new batch of Binance Alpha Projects is now live: MAXONSOL and TRISIG
https://x.com/BinanceWallet/status/1881968569954742658
Google invests further $1bn in OpenAI rival Anthropic
https://www.ft.com/content/ed631513-dd37-44a3-a536-b2002f5727cc
Spot ETF Flow on 21.01: BTC-ETF +$802.5M, ETH-ETF +$74.43M
https://sosovalue.com/assets/etf/us-btc-spot
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the exchange would delist Tether if required by law, as US legislation may mandate full reserves in US Treasury bonds.
https://x.com/cointelegraph/status/1881788796007518679
Render Foundation has launched its AI Scouts Program
https://rendernetwork.medium.com/announcing-render-foundations-ai-scouts-program-7ab01e7a6669
Coinbase has listed Official Trump (TRUMP)
https://x.com/CoinbaseAssets/status/1881768161931874397
Eric Balchunas: „Good point on the Doge/Trump ETF filing, these are '40 Act filings and so (theoretically, if they aren't disapproved) could hit the market in early April (75 days after filing) and beat the XRP, Solana, Litecoin ETFs out bc those have to file 19b-4s which have a 240-day clock. SEC's reaction to these is a huge unknown tho.“
https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1881751993619775618
Circle has acquired $1.3B real-world asset (RWA) issuer Hashnote.
Circle also said it will bring the $48 billion USDC stablecoin to the Canton Network and struck a partnership with crypto market maker Cumberland DRW to provide liquidity for USDC and USYC tokens.
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/01/21/circle-enters-tokenization-race-by-acquiring-hashnote-usd1-3b-real-world-asset-issuer
Telegram and The Open Network Foundation announced an exclusivity deal that will require Telegram mini apps (including games) with crypto integrations to use TON, with Telegram also providing various benefits to projects that utilize the network.
https://decrypt.co/302023/telegram-exclusive-ton-barring-other-networks
Silencio TGE will be on January 24
https://x.com/silencioNetwork/status/1881318553556828581
Aethir’s $100M Ecosystem Fund Supports Avalanche Foundation’s infraBUIDL(AI) Program
https://aethir.com/blog-posts/aethirs-100m-ecosystem-fund-supports-avalanche-foundations-infrabuidl-ai-program
MicroStrategy has acquired 11,000 BTC for ~$1.1 billion at ~$101,191 per bitcoin.
As of 1/20/2025, it holds 461,000 BTC acquired for ~$29.3 billion at ~$63,610 per bitcoin.
https://www.microstrategy.com/press/microstrategy-acquires-11000-btc-achieves-btc-yield-of-1-ytd-2025-now-holds-461000-btc_01-21-2025
Symbiotic mainnet is coming soon
https://x.com/symbioticfi/status/1881362521220919673