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💧 Recent Funding Rounds Backed by Top Tier Angels
👉 https://dropstab.com/insights/latest-fundraising-rounds
Bybit Postpones Solayer (LAYER) Listing Again
https://announcements.bybit.com/article/new-listing-layer-usdt-bltef2af46cfc12486f/
Vitalik Buterin introduced a plan to upgrade Ethereum
https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2025/01/23/l1l2future.html
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin posted on social media Thursday that political tokens can lead to "unlimited" bribery.
Buterin notes that certain parts of the industry chafe against each other for their short-term and long-term value, drawing comparisons between “hyperaddictive cellphone games” and chess.
https://x.com/VitalikButerin/status/1882459101390602338
https://www.theblock.co/post/336658/in-broad-discussion-on-cryptos-future-vitalik-buterin-warns-political-tokens-are-vehicles-for-unlimited-political-bribery
SEC has repealed SAB 121, allowing banks to custody crypto assets.
https://www.sec.gov/rules-regulations/staff-guidance/staff-accounting-bulletins/staff-accounting-bulletin-122
Analog has decided to extend the TGE timeline to post-Lunar New Year.
https://x.com/OneAnalog/status/1882454458203869245
Cathie Wood says she won’t buy the Trump memecoin because it ‘isn’t going to have any utility’
She said the firm doesn’t know ‘of much utility for this coin’ and will stick to the big three: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana.
https://fortune.com/2025/01/23/cathie-wood-ark-invest-wont-buy-trump-memecoin-no-utility/
Senator Cynthia Lummis appointed as chair of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets.
She wants to "urgently pass" legislation for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4912
https://x.com/SenLummis/status/1882454483852255605
Binance Labs Rebrands to YZi Labs
https://twitter.com/BinanceLabs/status/1882428195267559770
Co-founder of crypto company Ledger has been freed by police after kidnapping
https://www.leberry.fr/vierzon-18100/faits-divers/enlevement-de-david-balland-le-parquet-de-paris-annonce-que-le-cofondateur-de-ledger-a-ete-libere_14630284/
A new batch of Binance Alpha Projects is now live: VINE.
https://x.com/BinanceWallet/status/1882385288384610577
Upbit will list AnimeCoin (ANIME)
https://upbit.com/service_center/notice?id=4822
Spot ETF Flow on 22.01: BTC-ETF +$248.65M, ETH-ETF +$70.64M
https://sosovalue.com/assets/etf/us-btc-spot
Chromia has introduced EVAL Engine, the first AI Agent evaluator plugin, which works with multiple frameworks, including Virtuals Protocol.
https://blog.chromia.com/introducing-eval-engine/
Caroline Pham, the CFTC's interim chief elevated by President Donald Trump, has cleared the decks of the derivatives regulator's senior officials.
Harry Jung, who joined the CFTC in 2023 as a senior policy advisor to Pham, will lead the agency's engagement with the crypto industry.
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/01/22/trump-s-cftc-pick-clears-top-ranks-of-key-us-crypto-regulator
Spot ETF Flow on 23.01: BTC-ETF +$188.65M, ETH-ETF -$14.93M
https://sosovalue.com/assets/etf/us-btc-spot
Binance Futures Will Launch USDⓈ-Margined VINEUSDT and PIPPINUSDT Perpetual Contracts With up to 25x Leverage
▫️2025-01-24 10:00 UTC: VINEUSDT Perpetual Contract
▫️2025-01-24 10:15 UTC: PIPPINUSDT Perpetual Contract
https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/binance-futures-will-launch-usd%E2%93%A2-margined-vineusdt-and-pippinusdt-perpetual-contracts-with-up-to-25x-leverage-75d358bf598e4c8d9b841961d78c14c2
Bithumb will list AERO and SOLV
https://feed.bithumb.com/notice/1646828
World Liberty Finance bought:
- 10.61M TRX for $2.65M USDT
- 3,079 ETH for $10M USDC
https://x.com/OnchainLens/status/1882575186031247482
President Trump signs crypto executive order to create a national digital asset stockpile
Details:
📌The Working Group will be tasked with developing a Federal regulatory framework governing digital assets, including stablecoins, and evaluating the creation of a strategic national digital assets stockpile.
📌The Working Group will be chaired by the White House Al & Crypto Czar David Sacks and include the Secretary of the Treasury, the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the heads of other relevant departments and agencies.
📌The White House Al & Crypto Czar will engage leading experts in digital assets and digital markets to ensure that the actions of the Working Group are informed by expertise beyond the Federal Government.
📌The Executive Order directs departments and agencies with identifying and making recommendations to the Working Group on any regulations and other agency actions affecting the digital assets sector that should be rescinded or modified.
📌The Executive Order prohibits agencies from undertaking any action to establish, issue, or promote central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
📌The Executive Order revokes the previous Administration's Digital Assets Executive Order and the Treasury Department's Framework for International Engagement on Digital Assets which suppressed innovation and undermined U.S. economic liberty and global leadership in digital finance.
https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/1882524389339738411
The crypto market is neutral
BTC Dominance - 57.21%
Market Cap - $3.60T
BTC - $103,906.25 (+1.6%)
ETH - $3,300.81 (+2.39%)
XRP - $3.12 (-0.9%)
BNB - $682.17 (-0.89%)
SOL - $251.89 (+1.27%)
INJ - $20.42 (-2.47%)
TON - $5.06 (-2.69%)
RAY - $5.52 (-7.98%)
TRUMP - $32.88 (-12.09%)
MELANIA - $2.63 (-23.69%)
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DWF Labs to Launch USDF (Falcon Finance) Next Week
https://x.com/ag_dwf/status/1882449643268932091
Circle has introduced Paymaster: The Official Way to Pay Gas Fees in USDC
https://www.circle.com/blog/introducing-circle-paymaster
AnimeCoin (ANIME) trading has started on Binance, Bybit, OKX, Kucoin and others.
ANIME is now trading at ~$0.0875
FDV: ~$875M
Market Cap: ~$483M
https://www.binance.com/en/trade/ANIME_USDT
💧 New Activities on DropsTab.com
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China allegedly sold 194,000 PlusToken's seized BTC.
https://x.com/ki_young_ju/status/1882328830649799039
Bybit will list Solayer (LAYER) on January 24, 2025, 8:00 UTC.
https://announcements.bybit.com/article/new-listing-layer-usdt-bltef2af46cfc12486f/
The BNB Foundation has officially announced the successful completion of the 30th quarterly BNB token burn by BNB Chain.
Total BNB burned: 1,634,200.95 BNB
Actual burn (Auto-burn - Pioneer Burn): 1,524,200.95 BNB
BNB burned in Pioneer Burn as explained below: 110,000 BNB
Approximate value in USD at the time of burn completion: ~$1.16B
https://www.bnbchain.org/en/blog/30th-bnb-burn-2
Bithumb will list QuarkChain (QKC) and Ardor (ARDR)
https://feed.bithumb.com/notice/1646492
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s (CME) website hinted at the introduction of SOL and XRP futures contracts that could debut as early as Feb. 10, pending regulatory review.
According to the website — which later removed the page — contracts for both assets will be available in standard and micro sizes, with the standard SOL contract having a 500 SOL lot size and the micro-contract accounting for 25 SOL.
Standard-size XRP futures contracts will feature lot sizes of 50,000 XRP, with the micro futures contracts featuring a 2,500 XRP lot size. All contracts for XRP and SOL will settle in US dollars.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/cme-website-hints-xrp-sol-futures-debut-february