M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨 August 19th
Trump's odds of winning the presidency have risen on Polymarket despite recent polls favoring Harris. BlackRock's ETFs surpass Grayscale's in assets, crowning the new crypto fund king. US Marshals likely selling Silk Road Bitcoin. Franklin Templeton files S-1 for 'Crypto Index ETF' holding BTC and ETH, following Hashdex. Justin Sun’s cryptic post sparks crypto community speculation of China lifting Bitcoin ban
BTC $58,733 (-1.44%), ETH $2,631 (+1.03%), SOL $143.32(+0.98%)
Crypto News 📰
- Crypto mixer founder Roman Sterlingov appeals 30-year money laundering sentence
- Coinbase CEO suggests AI should have crypto wallets amid new bot accelerator launch
- South Korean crypto exchange staff bill ‘outstrips commercial banks’
- Dubai court recognizes crypto as a valid salary payment
- Bitdeer to expand operations with $150M convertible notes offering
- Ronin bridge hack caused by error in upgrade deployment script
- Cantor Fitzgerald CEO to co-lead Trump transition team
- Bybit receives VASP, card operator registration in Argentina
- Crypto Biz: Riot increases Bitfarms stake in takeover strategy
- Former BAYC creative director Jeff Nicholas joins Meta’s Reality Labs
- Coinbase, KuCoin, others file crypto license applications in Turkey
- Nigeria’s tax watchdog proposes comprehensive crypto bill
- Crypto-clipping malware ‘Styx Stealer’ targets Windows computers
- VanEck and 21Shares Solana ETF filings removed from the CBOE website
- Google took three months to remove scam app that stole over $5M in crypto
- Bernstein rates multiple bitcoin mining stocks as ‘outperform’
- Tron network leads in stablecoin market share amid growing monthly transfer volume
- BlackRock CEO likely to endorse Donald Trump for president
- US mulls applying fiat reporting mandate on crypto transfers
Project Updates 🔥
- Crypto exchange OKX to launch AUD trading pairs for Australian customers
- Optimism Foundation disables permissionless fraud proofs
- Upcoming BasedGold Mint
- USDC crypto payments coming to iPhone
- Unifying SolvBTC.BBN’s liquidity
- DefiLlama adds Tether and Circle to the revenue panel
- Ethereum AVG. gas price drops below 1 GWEI to ~$0.04
- Polymarket venturing into Fantasy Football
- EigenLayer TVL plunges $351M after the airdrop policy controversy
- Adviser holdings in Bitcoin ETFs rise, hedge fund stakes dip
- Public miners raised $2.2B as cash flow crunch intensifies post-halving
- Utility coins are doing well
- Bitcoin is heavily being shorted
- @tradewithPhoton flips Ethereum in 24H revenue
- TON leads crypto majors as BTC and ETH remain flat
- @pumpdotfun flips Solana in 30-day revenue
- Tether announced it will soon launch USDT on the Aptos
Threads 🧵
- Few things that concern me about the current market
- My first year as a private equity associate
- In the era of gen-AI
- Big things and new ATHs incoming
- Don't trade with the herd
- Mastercard is betting on crypto—but not stablecoins
- 75% of bitcoin hasn't moved in over 6 months
- Here’s a reality check for everyone grinding in the trenches
- Bitcoin is ~125 days after the Halving
- Total stablecoin market cap
Launches 🚀
- XNET is officially live on @solana
- Sanctum announces launch of new LSTs
- Babylon to launch the first phase of its Bitcoin staking mainnet next week
- New launch platform named Satspump.fun
- Solana ecosystem DePIN protocol Io.net launches staking module
Fundraise 💰
- @GummiFi announces a $2M seed round led by @Arrington_Cap
- WSPN secures $30M in seed funding to enhance stablecoin infrastructure
- Holonym Foundation secures $5.5M in seed funding
Airdrops 🪂
- You can claim your $DOGS telegram airdrop now
- Claim @OrderlyNetwork airdrop on August 26th
YouTube 🎥
- Crypto Pragmatist launches its own YouTube channel!
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Project Updates 🔥
- Introducing Tandem, a Partner Studio by Offchain Labs
- @dYdX announces dydx Unlimited
- @coinbase launching cbBTC soon
- @CadenceProtocol rebranding to Symphony and $CAD will be migrated to $SYMP
- @sparkdotfi launches their Tokenization Grand Prix
- @MantaNetwork introduces MultiDA
- @eigenlayer introduces Permissionless Token Support
- @elixir - discover deUSD's innovative design
- @monad_xyz - Introducing Monad Madness, a pitch competition by Monad
- @fuel_network - Solana wallets now work on Fuel
- @CatalystAMM - Catalyst is now building on @LayerZero_Labs
- @sentient_agi introduces Sentient Protocol unveiled at the @openagisummit
- @pumpdotfun 24H revenue is over 7 times higher than @ethereum
- @marginfi -powered @thearenatrade now allows anyone to instantly long/short new Solana memecoins
- @basedevo launches $BASED
Threads 🧵
- Drama on @MorphoLabs regarding their "Max Withdraw" functions - @0xlawlol
- Analysis of @OlympusDAO's buyback & burn - @unbanksyETH
- Pavel Durov, Russian Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Telegram - @0xSanixxx
- How Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) Happened and Its Purpose - @loi_luu
- Who’s manipulating the market? Why is BTC dumping again? - @KingWilliamDefi
Launches 🚀
- @defidotmoney live in early access on @arbitrum & @Optimism
- @gm_dot_ai - $GM token is now live
Fundraise 💰
- Essential raises $11M Series A round led by Archetype Ventures
- ParaFi Capital leads $10M Series A into permissioned Ethereum Layer 2 developer Parfin
- @SaharaLabsAI (Blockchain Infrastructure) - $37M (Total $43M) Series A led by @PanteraCapital @BinanceLabs @polychain
- Sling Money, a stablecoin-based global payment app, raises $15M in Series A
- @Rivalz_AI (Blockchain Infrastructure) - $9M led by @Delphi_Ventures @Magnus_fund @gate_io @d1ventures @CogitentV
- 1kx leads $5M seed round for modular smart accounts developer Rhinestone
- @Revolving_Games backed by Animoca Brands, Pantera Capital, Polygon, and Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser
Videos 🎥
- @0xMughal - The Altcoin Thesis
- @Lightspeedpodhq - Raydium’s Rise to the Top | 0xInfra
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨 August 14th
Goldman Sachs reports $418M in spot bitcoin ETF holdings as of June 30. Coinbase teases a new wrapped Bitcoin product “cbBTC” amid ongoing WBTC controversy. Mt. Gox’s suspected $2.1B BTC Bitgo wallet activates. Vivek Ramaswamy predicts Kamala Harris may adopt a pro-crypto position.
BTC $60,907 (+2.83%), ETH $2,727 (+2.96%), SOL $145.72 (-0.20%)
Crypto News 📰
- STS Digital acquires Swiss market maker flovtec
- Hedera taps crypto custodian Copper to expand institutional access to HBAR tokens
- Bitfarms co-founder Nicolas Bonta steps down from board
- Grayscale's latest fund for qualified investors tracks MakerDAO’s MKR token
- Coinbase to offer cryptocurrency services in Hawaii
- Traders dump MAGA memecoins after Trump fails to talk crypto with Elon Musk
- Crypto4Harris looks to 'do a formal reset' in engaging with VP's team
- DRW discloses nearly $200M worth of crypto ETF holdings, led by ETHE
- US Court of Appeals reboots HEX manipulation case against Binance.US
- DBS Bank launches blockchain-powered treasury tokens pilot
- Hong Kong court orders financial disclosures in Mantra Chain dispute
- WonderFi expands to Australia — Blockchain Futurist Conference
- Canadian regulators are looking to investor protection with stablecoin rules — CIRO
- ASX sued over prior statements about its now-abandoned blockchain project
- New Jersey investors urged to redeem funds from Abra amid crypto company’s shutdown
- Japan’s Metaplanet buys nearly 60 BTC following ¥1B loan
- India’s central bank sees risks in CBDC amid financial crisis
- Crypto firm Cumberland deployed $1B Tether in 8 days
- Andre Cronje has been appointed CTO of Sonic Labs
Project Updates 🔥
- The Chakra Pool is live on MANTRA.Zone
- Proposed actions for WBTC risk mitigation
- Introducing Toncoin (TON) on Binance launchpool
- Curve Finance reduces CRV emissions, boosting DAO sustainability
- Hive Digital sales up 36% as Bitcoin miner forays into AI compute
- Pump.fun daily revenue outpaces the next 24 protocols combined
- Manta Pacific adopts multiple data availability framework for Layer 2 blockchains
Threads 🧵
- Key takeaways from ShinChan
- Is SUI actually any good?
- Water, water, everywhere
- Missing crypto conversation in the Musk-Trump interview
Launches 🚀
- OpenOcean launches DEX aggregator on Bitcoin L2 Rootstock
- CoinList launches a staking fund for accredited US investors
- Alephium launches the first dedicated mining machine developed by Bitmain
- BNB Chain launches the third round of the meme innovation battle
- Aztec launches Devnet
Fundraise 💰
- Intent-centric Ethereum L2 Essential raises $11M in Series A funding
- ZK Layer2 Reddio secures seed funding led by Paradigm and Arena Holdings
- @reddio_com announces seed round funding led by @paradigm and Arena Holdings
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨: 13th August
In today's Alpha Bytes👇🏻
"Tampon" bet on Polymarket wins, after Trump mentions the word in X Spaces interview with Elon Musk. Cuban, Scaramucci, and lawmakers confirmed for Crypto4Harris town hall. Meanwhile, Three Arrows Capital liquidators now sue Terraform Labs for $1.3B. Bitcoin price slump tied to rise of Kamala Harris over Trump.
BTC $59, 207 (+0.82%), ETH $2, 654 (+3.12%), SOL $146.55 (+0.87%)
Crypto News 📰
- Marathon Digital plans $250M private note sale to fund Bitcoin buying
- El Salvador announces $1.6B investment that will kickstart ‘Bitcoin City.’
- Betting marketplace Polymarket and AI search engine Perplexity partner on info-sharing deal
- Japan’s Metaplanet buys $3.3M more in bitcoin, raising holdings to 303 BTC
- Spot Ethereum ETFs see $4.9M in inflows, Grayscale’s ETHE ends 14-day outflow streak
- PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin on Solana surpasses its supply on Ethereum
- SEC charges NovaTech with allegedly operating a pyramid scheme that raised $650M in crypto
- Singapore’s biggest bank DBS rolls out blockchain-powered ‘treasury tokens’ pilot
- Ether beats CD20 as ETH ETFs post positive inflows, DEX tokens rise
- Bitcoin Bandits swipe $700k in apparent targeted attack in Costa Rica
- Bitcoin miner Bitdeer’s stock slips 3.5% after reporting net loss in Q2
- SEC sends letters to VC funds including A16Z, Union Square Ventures over Uniswap
- Patent at crux of MakerDAO lawsuit purchased, ending crypto tech dispute
- Solana DEX trading volume falls as Ethereum and Base see increased activity
- Memecoins and Layer 1s lead relief rally after market sell-off
- Bitcoin Miner Argo repays $35M bailout loan from Galaxy Digital
- Uniswap’s cumulative front-end revenue surpasses $50M
- Yescoin creators discuss token airdrop and aspirations to maximize crypto game’s full potential
- Polymarket’s open interest falls off a cliff
- German state-owned development bank prepares for Tokenized Bond Issuance
- Coinbase opposes SEC proposal to redefine exchanges to include DEXs
- Optimism is developing a native interoperability system for Layer 2 chains
- Binance will start converting Monero to USDC on September 2 as part of delisting
- Democratic voters’ crypto ownership is likely to grow over the next year: Paradigm poll
- Binance says Venezuela platform is being hit by access restrictions
- Ethereum ICO whale continues $154M month-long ether deposit spree to OKX
- XRP bullish options' popularity jump tied to ETF speculation
- Euler allocates $4M for v2 protocol security, conducts 29 audits
- Power Law predicts Bitcoin block rewards to hit $5.5M within 10 years
- Bitcoin and Crypto go unmentioned during Trump-Musk X Space
- DeFi ‘dominance’ hits a three-year low and Defi Hacks remain a major threat despite 50% decline in 2023
- Binance exec in Nigerian prison is ‘almost bedridden’
- Crypto Startups get $2.7B funding in second quarter
- Thailand launches regulatory sandbox for crypto innovation
Airdrops🪂
- @deBridgeFdn $DBR Checker is live!
Project Updates 🔥
- @SynFuturesDefi announces a new partnership with DEGEN
- @0xMantle integrates @Pendle_fi for their Powder program
- @EspressoSys - Espresso's HotShot Consensus Protocol is Now Open Source
- @arbitrum Orbit chains can now use USDC as a custom gas token
- @FTI_DA launches US Government Money Fund on @arbitrum
- @binance to list $TON
- @CoWSwap launches CoW AMM live on @Balancer
- @nillionnetwork - Introducing decentralized Blind AI inference with @ritualnet
- @fractality_fi - Y2K officially rebrands to Fractality
- @pumpdotfun makes Coin Creation Free
- @Stacks is implementing a big upgrade
Threads 🧵
- Thoughts on Jump supposedly leaving crypto - @jvb_xyz
- A new financial model for app tokens: How to generate cash flows - @0xMasonH
- An explanation of @0xfairblock - @0xNairolf
- ZORA's New Upgrade = Pump.Fun x Collectible NFTs - @wassiecapital
Launches 🚀
- @PolynomialFi - Polynomial Superchain is live
- @zora Token Launch
@dawninternet launched Chrome Validator System
Fundraise 💰
- @VesselFinance (DeFi) - $10M Seed
- @Lyncworld (Chain) - $1.5M Pre-Seed
- @blockscoutcom (Blockchain Service) - $3M Seed led by @1kxnetwork
- @UniWorlds_io (Blockchain Service) - $TBD investment from @unisat_wallet
Videos 🎥
- @mrblocktw - Five types of people who can survive in the market
- @Dynamo_Patrick - Why Solana Season is Coming (Onchain Analysis and Strategies)
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨 August 8th
Billionaire Michael Saylor reveals personal holdings over $1B in Bitcoin, while both Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump teased upcoming announcements related to crypto and DeFi. Kamala Harris ties with Trump at 49% election odds on Polymarket. Judge finds Ripple Labs liable for $125M penalty in SEC case.
BTC $57,251 (+0.75%), ETH $2,433 (-2.64%), SOL $154.31 (+1.48%)
Crypto News 📰
- Bitcoin miner Core Scientific reports $805M net loss in Q2
- Grayscale, Bitwise and NYSE American ask for rule change to allow options on spot Ethereum ETFs
- Robinhood's Q2 crypto revenues up 161% as trading volume hits $21.5B
- Cathie Wood's Ark Invest continues to buy the Coinbase dip, adds $4M worth of COIN
- IMF explores bitcoin risk management strategies with El Salvador
- BlackRock’s spot Ether ETF amasses nearly $900M since launch
- DeFi protocol Nexera hacked for $1.5M via smart contract exploit
- Bitstamp helps Stripe scale crypto purchases in the EU
- Crypto Super PACs win big backing candidates in 3 US state primaries
- Eisenberg seeks to have Mango Markets fraud convictions thrown out
- Morgan Stanley advisers can officially pitch Bitcoin ETFs
- UK’s FCA provides more guidance on crypto promotion compliance
- Metaplanet secures 1B yen loan to buy more Bitcoin
- New York judge nods $12.7B settlement between FTX, Alameda and CFTC
- Standard Chartered-incubated digital bank Mox Bank debuts crypto ETFs for retail investors
- Jump Trading moves $277M in Ethereum to exchanges amid market recovery
- Dormant Ethereum wallet moved funds from $2B PlusToken scam
- Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission approves first Solana ETF
- Crypto coalition asks Biden and Harris for solid US regulatory guidelines
- Bank of Japan won’t raise rates when markets unstable, deputy governor says
- Immutable shuts down the NFT marketplace
Project Updates 🔥
- Symbiotic website is currently down
- @ethena_labs USDe is live on Solana
- Ethena expands access to USDe with Solana integration, SOL added as backing asset
- Wintermute is now the top holder of $neiro
- Immutable announces closure of Immutable X Marketplace
- Binance Labs invests in Solayer to drive the Solana restaking ecosystem forward
- Blast memecoin Pacmoon announces migration to Solana
- Covalent Network partners with Sei Blockchain to enhance on-chain data access
- Two big updates today from @pumpdotfun
Threads 🧵
- The race to dominate stablecoins
- Yen Carry trade by @asxn_r
- Token migration 101
- Thoughts on Jump supposedly leaving crypto
- Here's my unfiltered guide on rollups
- I don't understand ETH's underperformance
- Nearly every token Binance listed in 2024 is now bleeding red
Launches 🚀
- Grayscale launches new crypto investment trusts for SUI and TAO
- $RAGE is live on Hyperliquid
- Hong Kong virtual bank Mox Bank launches crypto ETF trading
- CoinDCX launches $6M customer protection fund following WazirX hack
- Gitcoin Grants 21 launches with Arbitrum and Celo ecosystem rounds
Fundraise 💰
- @dawninternet raises $18M led by @dragonfly_xyz
- DeAgentAI has raised $6M in seed funding
- @blockscoutcom secured $3M in a seed round led by @1kxnetwork
- Solana-based DePIN project Andrena raises $18M
- Khalani secures $2.5M in seed funding led by Ethereal Ventures
- Aidatify secures $17.5M in Series A funding led by SM Capital
- Movement Labs' LYNC raises $1.5M in pre-seed funding.
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨: 7th August
In today's Alpha Bytes👇🏻
Kamala Harris VP Pick Tim Walz upsets $123M Crypto Betting Pool while Senator Warren wants to ban Prediction Markets for Political Events. Trump and Lummis have pushed for US Bitcoin reserves but critics express doubts. Starknet Foundation CEO Diego Oliva steps down.
BTC $56, 692 (+2.23%), ETH $2, 492 (+0.04%), SOL $151.37 (+7.66%)
Crypto News 📰
- Nasdaq asks SEC to approve options trading for BlackRock's new Ethereum Trust
- Kamala Harris recruits advisors with Binance ties as crypto questions persist
- Metaplanet wants to raise $70M to bolster Bitcoin holdings
- Semler Scientific adds another $3M to its Bitcoin treasury
- US spot Bitcoin ETFs see $148M in net outflows; Ether ETFs log $98M in inflows
- Vitalik Buterin believes Ethereum Layer-2 networks are close to solving the interoperability problem
- The Ronin Network bridge, which currently secures over $850M, has been paused while investigating a potential MEV exploit reported by white hats.
- MoonPay experienced its highest Volume Day since April 12th, 2024
- Bitcoin’s crash wipes out $5B in futures OI but options remain stable
- Binance thrives during market downturn with record $2B inflows despite India tax probe
- Trump memecoin DJT falls to nearly zero as dev-linked wallet 'Rugs'
- Ethereum Layer 2 Turbo claims to process 400k transactions per second
- ETH staking reaches 27.95% as liquid restaking protocols experience exponential growth
- Bitcoin weathers most volatile trading day since FTX collapse
- Post WazirX hack, India's CoinDCX starts investor protection fund with $6M
- Ripple XRP demand in the US hits pre-SEC lawsuit levels with 14% of global volume
- Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs may reduce market volatility, providers say
- Kiln launches DeFi service for stablecoin rewards, starting with Crypto.com’s web3 wallet users
- Ubisoft reveals ‘Captain Laserhawk’ game on Ethereum Layer-2 Arbitrum
- Saylor lauds Bitcoin strategy as catalyst for future economic empires
- Paris 2024 Olympics venue hit with cyberattack as hackers demand crypto
- Notcoin leads crypto rebound with 30% jump as Bitcoin, Ethereum regain footing
- Ark Invest bought $18M worth of Coinbase shares during market slump
- Venture capital injects $527M into crypto startups in July
- Crypto Bank Anchorage adds custody for Solana-Based tokens
Airdrops🪂
- @ZircuitL2 $ZRC Season 1 Claim
- @RenzoProtocol Season 2 claim checker
- @modenetwork S1 Vested Airdrop Claims
Project Updates 🔥
- @HashKey_Capital speaks out about ZKX
- @pacmoon_ migrating soon
- @ambergroup_io speaks out about ZKX
- $EURC is now officially live on @base
- @TeamKujira announces recovery plan
- @injective completes Altaris upgrade
- @LidoFinance introduces Lido Institutional
- @initiaFDN introduces Initia VIP
- @Polymarket to build on @ton_blockchain via @skate_chain
- Introducing @EdgeLayer - powered by Vertex
- Info on @deBridgeFinance $DBR's launch
- Fantom officially rebrands to @0xSonicLabs
- @KaminoFinance releases info about v2, token utility and more
- @elixir changes farming terms
Threads 🧵
- @VitalikButerin new article about museums of the future
- @kez4twez thread on why trenches are cooked
- Berachain PoL flywheel
- What is loss verse rebalancing (LVR) in DeFi?
- Exploring Bitcoin for Data Availability
Launches 🚀
- @0xfluid NFT Mint
- ORE Upgrade
- @EnsoFinance COMMUNITY AUCTION LIVE
@UniversalAsset_ Launches Universal Mainnet Beta
Fundraise 💰
- Chateau secures seed round led by Hack VC
- Breakout secures $4.5M funding
Videos 🎥
- @0xMughal - How To Use Farming Real World Assets On Chain
- @thebellcurvepod - Can Crypto Survive a Recession?
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨 August 2nd
Montenegro appeals court rules ex-Terraform CEO Do Kwon will be extradited to South Korea. MicroStrategy expands bitcoin holdings to $14.7B amid quarterly loss, while Coinbase reports $1.4B in Q2 earnings, shares rise 3%, and refutes the accusation it violated campaign finance laws.
BTC $64,301 (-0.07%), ETH $3,146 (-0.79%), SOL $161.57 (-4.25%)
Crypto News 📰
- Cathie Wood's Ark Invest resumes Coinbase share sales, offloads $2.7M worth of COIN
- Bybit will end services and stop offering products in France
- Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital's shares fall 8% as it reports wider Q2 losses
- South Korean crypto exchanges face unexpected supervisory fees
- Hong Kong’s largest online broker launches Bitcoin and Ether trading for 22M users
- Casper Network back online following security incident halt
- EU watchdog warns of offshore crypto risks under MiCA regulation
- Crypto.com surpasses Coinbase in trading volume as institutional demand grows
- CleanSpark's mining expansion continues with Wyoming facilities
- Republican supported by crypto Super PAC loses Arizona primary
- North Carolina lower chamber overturns governor’s veto of CBDC ban
- Digital Chamber urges US senators to support Lummis’ Bitcoin reserve bill
- DeFi protocol removed an important line of code that led to a $212K hack
- Genesis Trading transfers 40K ETH to two addresses and signals asset liquidations
- Bank of England lowers interest rate by 25 basis points
- Harris odds surge to 43% on Polymarket after Trump’s NABJ panel, reaching $467M wagered
Project Updates 🔥
- UQUID integrates USDT on TRON for seamless public transport payments in Argentina
- Convergence has been hacked
- DWF Labs announces that its working on a CeDeFi synthetic stablecoin
- IBM Japan supports Kirin's blockchain-based juice traceability project
- Dubai Commercial Bank introduces dedicated accounts for virtual asset service providers
- Pendle completes major market product redemption
- Linea initiates phase 1 of the decentralization roadmap
- Injective completes Altaris mainnet upgrade
- PayPal stablecoin PYUSD market cap reaches $612M
Threads 🧵
- State of SynFutures Q2 2024
- uri_61495/introducing-paladin-9ec10ac49a31">Introducing Paladin
- Random thoughts on the state of crypto
- Donald Trump's Machiavellian plan
- Overcoming regulatory hurdles for direct on-chain issuance of real world assets
- BAYC memecoin $BAYC
- DeFi is ‘waking up again’ — Active loans return to 2022 levels
- Neiro, Ginnan and Fwog
Launches 🚀
- OpenEden launches tokenized T-Bills on XRP Ledger
- Notcoin to launch story-driven Web3 game with Lost Dogs and Getgems
- Navi Protocol launches DApp with enhanced features
- Bitlayer launches comprehensive development and security toolkit
- Union launches public testnet on Berachain, integrates Cosmos blue-chip assets
- Polyhedra Network launches Proof Cloud Beta and Proof Arena platform
- Radiant Capital launches on Base network with LayerZero Labs and Stargate Finance support
Fundraise 💰
- Morpho secures $50M funding led by Ribbit Capital for onchain lending
- Arbitrum-based DuelNow receives $11M funding as Web3 betting heats up
- CoinFund leads $2.25M seed round for Raad Labs
- DuelNow secures $11M funding led by GEM Digital Limited
- MetaDAO secures $2.2M in funding led by Paradigm
- Pichi Finance secures $2.5M in seed funding
- ApeCoin DAO approves $10M investment fund
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨: 1st August
In today's Alpha Bytes👇🏻
Bitcoin tumbles below $65K Post-FOMC as middle east tensions flare. Lummis introduces Bitcoin Reserve Bill aiming to bolster US's global financial standing. Nansen CEO launches memecoin that hits $6M market cap within a day. Meanwhile, Donald Trump reveals limited edition Bitcoin sneakers.
BTC $64, 232 (-3.27%), ETH $3, 168 (-4.53%), SOL $168.49 (-7.99%)
Crypto News 📰
- Fed Chair Powell says an interest rate cut could come as soon as September
- Circle said to be trading around $5B valuation ahead of planned IPO
- Harris odds surge to 43% on Polymarket after Trump’s NABJ panel, reaching $467M wagered
- Fidelity launches competitive Bitcoin ETP on London Stock Exchange
- US spot Bitcoin ETFs log mere $299K in net inflows, Ethereum ETFs see $77M in outflows
- OKX Ventures, Aptos Foundation initiate $10M fund for the move-based Layer-1 ecosystem
- Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms reports wider losses in Q2, buys more Bitfarms shares
- Bitcoin barely budges as Federal Reserve keeps Interest Rates steady
- Elixir launches ‘fully decentralized’ synthetic dollar aiming to challenge Ethena’s USDe
- Tether reports record-breaking profit of $5.2B for first half of 2024
- Liminal pushes back against $230M WazirX hack claims
- Terra Blockchain restarts after $4M exploit
- Telegram launches in-app browser and mini-app store in new update
- Ripple’s XRP soars to four-month high amid speculations of possible SEC settlement
- Lloyd’s of London-Backed Insurance Policies can now be paid for in crypto on Ethereum
- Libra creator David Marcus endorses Trump after taking a ‘gradual political 180’
- Bitwise CIO says market is ‘not bullish enough’ amid rising political endorsements
- CryptoQuant links Bitcoin mining hashrate nearing all-time high levels to potential price stability
- Bahamas unveils DARE 2024 law to restore crypto hub status post-FTX
- Coinbase concerned about “Ongoing Regulation by Enforcement” in Australia
- FDUSD is falling flat, but still maintains a substantial presence on Binance
Airdrops🪂
- @movementlabsxyz Incentivized Testnet is Now Live
- stTIA Airdrop claims
Project Updates 🔥
- @Oresupply v2 release notes
- $GM is launching on Solana
- @Swellnetworkio announces Pearl snapshot
- @izebel_eth launched wPurr contract
- Polytrade going on Base
Threads 🧵
- $25M in $COMP exited the @compoundfinance treasury in what's being called a governance attack - @StableScarab
- Does Solana need Restaking? - @Kairos_Res
- Everything you wanted to know about $NEIRO - @0xelonmoney
- Pendle PT + option vault tutorial & strategies - @2lambro
- Progress In Aptos Over The First Half-Year Of 2024: An Everstake Report - @everstake_pool
Launches 🚀
- Satoshi Protocol is LIVE on @build_on_bob
- Mansa launches on @Base
- Lumoz Nodesale is LIVE on Fjord
- pStake Finance Bitcoin Liquid Staking v1 on @babylon_chain
Fundraise 💰
- @LiquoriceHQ (DeFi) - $1.2M Pre-Seed led by @greenfield_cap
- @BlonkFi (DeFi) - $TBD Pre-Seed led by UOB Venture Management @Signum_Capital
Videos 🎥
- @TaikiMaeda2 - Why AAVE can 10x in the Bull Market!
- @thebellcurvepod - Is Crypto Ready for the Big Leagues? | Roundup
Calendar 🗓️
- 29 July : $DASH - Dash Evolution Mainnet Beta - 30 July : $ROUTE - Router chain Mainnet
- 30 July : $APT - Supervillain (Game)
- 31 July : U.S. - Fed Interest Rate Decision
- 31 July : $PENDLE - Renzo's points program ends
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨 July 29th
Trump vows to fire Gensler, create a strategic Bitcoin reserve, end crypto wars, and make the US 'crypto capital of the planet.' Meanwhile, Democrats push Harris’s campaign to reset the crypto stance.
BTC $69,510 (+3.11%), ETH $3,369 (+4.61%), SOL $191.79 (+5.14%)
Crypto News 📰
- Cantor Fitzgerald announces $2B Bitcoin financing business
- Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust approved by SEC, pending S-1 registration
- Sen. Lummis proposes US government purchase 5% of total Bitcoin supply
- WazirX launches fund recovery plan post $230M hack
- Russia makes crypto exchange ban u-turn
- South Korean prosecutors shut down $1.3M crypto mining scam
- Ava Labs engineering head Patrick O'Grady leaving team to start own company
- $24M Compound Finance proposal passed by whale over DAO objections
- Hong Kong lawmaker advocates for including bitcoin in financial reserves following Trump’s speech
- Swiss regulator FINMA targets stablecoin issuers in new proposal
- Casper Network halts operations following security breach
- University of Wyoming launches Bitcoin Research Institute
- Citron crypto-skeptic Andrew Left to face fraud charges
- Ex-FTX exec asks for delay reporting to prison after dog attack
- Silvergate agrees to pay $43M to Fed over AML violations
- Ethereum Team Lead Péter Szilágyi says he feels 'Ethereum is losing the plot'
Project Updates 🔥
- $600M XRP token release to bring August crypto unlocks to $1.5B
- Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF net outflows hit $1.5B
- Base Dawgz surpasses $2.7M presale milestone as Base Chain expands into Political Arena
- COMP down 6.7% after supposed 'governance attack' on Compound DAO
- SafePal integrates with deBridge for seamless cross-chain swaps
- Solv Protocol opens SolvBTC redemption across multiple chains
- MicroBT unveils new M6XS+ series bitcoin miners
- Lumiterra announces its first closed beta test with a $1M prize pool
Threads 🧵
- Using Solana as a sequencing layer?
- Decentralised AI computing power
- How high can BTC price go after Trump’s bullish Bitcoin speech?
- Crypto AI series: FHE
Launches 🚀
- Drift Protocol to launch of a prediction market feature on Solana
- Abstract launches testnet supported by ZK Stack on Ethereum Sepolia
- Hamilton Lane launches a private credit fund on the Solana blockchain
- Tether to launch a new open-source project
- Starknet announces Kakarot zkEVM network launch in Q4 2024
- D8X to launch leveraged prediction markets amid rising interest in polymarket
Fundraise 💰
- OneMedNet Corporation raises $4.6M through private placement
- Metabit Network secures $10M in strategic funding
- Roxom secures $4.3M in pre-seed funding led by Draper Associates
- Bitcoin expansion network Mezo secures $7.5M funding
Calendar 🗓
- 29 July : $DASH - Dash Evolution Mainnet Beta
- 30 July : $ROUTE - Router chain Mainnet
- 30 July : $APT - Supervillain (Game)
- 31 July : U.S. - Fed Interest Rate Decision
- ~31 July : $PENDLE - Renzo's points program ends
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨: 26th July
In today's Alpha Bytes👇🏻
Bitcoin price could skyrocket to $52M by 2050, says VanEck. US spot Ethereum ETFs see $152M in net outflows on third day. Meanwhile, Donald Trump raises over $4M in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency campaign donations. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he'd make the government buy $615B in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Miner Marathon buys $100M BTC.
BTC $67, 015 (+4.39%), ETH $3, 268 (+3.20%), SOL $177.16 (+3.66%)
Crypto News 📰
- BitcoinOS claims first Zero-Knowledge proof verified on Bitcoin mainnet
- Marshall becomes first US senator to walk from controversial crypto bill he co-Sponsored
- Kamala Harris offers ‘Fresh Opportunity’ to make inroads with democrats, says Blockchain Association CEO
- Bitfarms adopts new ‘poison pill’ shareholder rights plan after Riot’s initial tribunal win
- Bitcoin and tech stock continue tumbling after strong US GDP data
- Polymarket’s july trading volume surpasses $275M, hits record high
- Jito releases open-source restaking service for Solana
- WazirX finds no evidence of compromised devices, blames Liminal security
- Arbitrum Foundation’s proposal to deploy Orbit chains beyond Ethereum opens for initial vote
- Solana protocol Solend rebrands as ‘Save’, launches new stablecoin and token
- X platform removes Bitcoin emoji from hashtag
- TON blockchain gasless transactions go live following launch of new smart wallet standard
- Jersey City pension fund amends regulatory documents to include Bitcoin ETF exposure
- Aave proposal considers activating fee switch and buying back tokens from open market
- EigenLayer outflows of $2.3B signal restaking sector slide
- Coinbase's CBPL fined $4.5M by UK regulator for money laundering lapses
- Yona Network integrates Solana and Ethereum features into Bitcoin ecosystem
- Celebrity memecoins tank following june debut as interest fades
- StarkWare is working to integrate Cosmos’ IBC protocol into Starknet
- Monad liquid staking platform aPriori hits $100M token valuation with seed funding
Airdrops🪂
- Scroll Canvas guide
Project Updates 🔥
- KnownOrigin shutting down its on-chain marketplaces and minter
- Bunni v2 testnet live
- ALT Token Vesting Change
- @Ether_Fi_Fdn updates S2 token vesting claims
- @aevoxyz lists $SAI prelaunch
- Kelp website hacked
- @NavyAI_xyz relaunching their token
- @JupiterExchange launching memecoin with @irenezhao_
- @getgrass_io launches Desktop Nodes
- @RouterProtocol releasing Staking Campaign pre-mainnet
- @goodentrylabs Sunsets Protocol
- @Superstatefunds launches Superstate Crypto Carry Fund
- @SybilSamurai shutting down operations
- All ETH ETFs Now On Arkham
Threads 🧵
- Article on exploring circle STARKs - @VitalikButerin
- Zoom security precaution explainer - @nft_dreww
- What does it mean to 'Make Ethereum Great Again' ? - @RedactedRes
- Summary of @Delphi_Digital's "A TON of Gaming" report - @stacy_muur
- Thoughts on ETH ETF - @Evan_ss6
Launches 🚀
- SEC Approves Ethereum Spot ETFs
- Avail DA Mainnet & the AVAIL token are now live
- Prerich v1 is now public
- Optopia $OPAI token Claims & TGE
- Magicswap v2 is live now with @ZeeverseGame's GEX
Fundraise 💰
- Zircuit announces mainnet funding round
- Bitcoin Layer-2 Chain Bitlayer Raises $11M Led by ETF Issuer Franklin Templeton
- @b3dotfun (GameFi) - $21M Seed led by @PanteraCapital
- Pudgy Penguins Firm Raises $11M for Ethereum Layer-2 Push
- Web3 AI firm Network3 raises $5M in funding
- @MetaBeatOffl (NFT) raises $3M in funding
- @PlutoVisionLabs (GameFi) - $TBD investment from @BinanceLabs
Videos 🎥
- Crypto Bull Market Carries On w/ Darryl Wang
- Farms of the Week LIVE w/ yieldfarming
- A New Era: Trump’s Impact on Crypto and Innovation in the U.S.
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨 July 23 rd
US spot Ethereum ETFs are approved to begin trading in the US on July 23. The Digital Chamber presses Kamala Harris to take a positive approach to crypto before the election. The US House of Representatives has passed fresh crypto legislation, this time to combat its use for illicit finance.
BTC $66,717 (-1.51%), ETH $3,458 (-1.20%), SOL $175.73 (-2.29%)
Crypto News 📰
- Forcount crypto scheme promoters plead guilty to wire fraud conspiracy
- Swan to cancel public listing and shutter Bitcoin mining unit following layoffs
- BlackRock’s IBIT records biggest inflow day since March at $523M
- Hive Digital to expand operations to Paraguay for the first time
- Blockchain security firm Veridise finds ZK audits are twice as likely to uncover critical issues
- Mt. Gox prepares for repayments on Bitstamp, executes test transactions
- Biden family memecoins tank 60% after Biden exits presidential race
- WazirX hacker consolidates $57M ETH into new wallets
- ETHTrustFund rug pulls on Base, leading to $2M in investor losses
- Jump Capital-backed stablecoin wallet Stables rolls out services in Europe
- Metaplanet partners with Hoseki for bitcoin verification
Project Updates 🔥
- ETHTrustFund DAO transfers $2M treasury in apparent rug pull
- Payment platform Mercuryo integrates crypto on-ramp with Indonesian banks
- TON Foundation partners with Animoca Brands' Mocaverse and MOCA Foundation
- GMX updates the multiplier points system
- Injective integrates with Ondo Finance to introduce USDY
- Ether.fi Foundation updates ETHFI token claim period
- Terra announces an important community notice on cryptocurrency loss claims
- Nostra DAO elects Nostra Labs as a service contractor
- DMAGA now up 10,000x in 1 day
- 1INCH joins forces with Notcoin and signs to accelerate the growth of the Telegram and Ton Ecosystems
Threads 🧵
- Crypto value investing
- Polymarket, or how I learnt to love drama
- Introducing @mellowprotocol, a modular infrastructure for LRTs
- Do you know you can accumulate $PENDLE easily?
- I'm starting to DCA into Pendle
Launches 🚀
- $AIM trading at @Uniswap on @base is now live!
- $NAVY token launch started
- Zircuit will launch Mainnet Phase 1 soon
- OKX launches bitcoin price guessing game 'OKX Racer' as Telegram mini-app craze continues
- Folks Finance launches the xChain Testnet on multiple blockchains.
- LayerZero Foundation launches zkLink Nova
- Karak Network launches the V2 Keystone Testnet with new features
Fundraise 💰
- @Etherfuse raises $3M in a Seed funding round
- Coinbase alumni raise $21M for web3 gaming infrastructure startup NPC Labs
- Singapore commits $74.3M for quantum and AI in finance
- Hybrid exchange raises $1M as capital moves from AVAX and LTC
Airdrops 🪂
- Avail will launch $AVAIL airdrop
- The L3 allocation checker will be live on July 24th
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨 August 16th
SEC approves first leveraged long MicroStrategy ETF. Marathon Digital buys $249M in Bitcoin, reserves reach 25K BTC, while EigenLayer TVL hits $12.9B and climbs 11% in one week. Donald Trump holds over $1M in Ether and also receives NFT licensing fees. Australian regulator claims 58% of Facebook crypto ads are scams, Meta denies claims, and says data is outdated and unreliable. South Korea’s national pension fund buys $34M of MicroStrategy shares.
BTC $58,524 (+0.92%), ETH $2,617 (+0.30%), SOL $144.63 (+1.77%)
Crypto News 📰
- Bitcoin sidechain developers unveil BitVM2 whitepaper
- Jane Street reduces GBTC holdings by 85% and acquires IBIT shares worth $221M
- Rebar unveils product to protect Bitcoin users from MEV attacks
- Nasdaq ISE, LLC withdraws proposals to list and trade options on spot Ethereum and Bitcoin products
- NYSE American LLC withdraws proposal to list and trade options on spot Bitcoin ETFs
- NEBRA’s zero-knowledge proof aggregator goes live on Ethereum mainnet
- Multiple arrests made in $14.4M Holograph hack investigation
- Donald Trump Jr. shares 'Defiant Ones' Telegram channel for upcoming crypto project
- Uniswap Labs announces $2.35M auditing competition, the ‘largest in DeFi history’
- WazirX schedules maintenance to restore balances after $234M hack
- Anchored Coins warns of potential issues for AEUR amid FlowBank collapse
- IMF execs float raising crypto mining electricity prices by 85%
- Goldman Sachs joins Morgan Stanley in holding Bitcoin ETFs
- Vitalik Buterin donates over $500K in animal-themed coins to charity
Project Updates 🔥
- SynFutures joins Superfest, presented by Optimism
- @SonicSVM announces partnership with @solayer_labs
- Introducing PCH
- Arthur Hayes and Oyl launch whitelist for Bitcoin Ordinal NFT collection 'AirHeads'
- MakerDAO stops new WBTC-backed loans following its BitGo concerns
- Arbitrum DAO approves temperature check proposal on ARB staking
- Gift card giant Raise partners with WalletConnect on crypto payments option
- OKX brings Solana ‘Blinks’ to Ethereum chains
- Chainlink's Data Streams and VRF are now live on Base
- Immutable taps Fireblocks to help game developers manage digital assets
- New DeFi protocol Nudge aims to unlock hidden value in users’ wallets
Threads 🧵
- The bullish case for Ethereum
- Crypto narratives
- Chainalysis alerts rise in crypto hacks and ransom in 2024
- Following the money
Launches 🚀
- The Jirasan Meta begins now
- 5ire launches hybrid layer-1 mainnet after 1m test transactions
- NEBRA launches its zero-knowledge proof aggregator on Ethereum
- Solayer launches the restaking application verification system on the Solana mainnet
- ARPA Network launches Randcast on Ethereum Layer 2 solution Taiko
- Optimistic Oracle launched on Blast by UMA
Fundraise 💰
- Orderly Network raises $5M in strategic funding
- Multicoin Capital leads $3.5M seed raise for Crunch Lab
- Haun Ventures backs Chaos Labs with $55M Series A funding
- Arc Community secures $4.5M in community round funding
- Goldilocks DAO secures $1.5M in seed funding
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨: 15th August
In today's Alpha Bytes👇🏻
Senator Schumer vows to pass crypto regulation this year in bid to win over voters and is scheduled to speak at Crypto4Harris townhall. Trump organization to launch a cryptocurrency initiative. Meanwhile, Circle CEO says crypto is a 'Purple Issue' & Harris campaign committed to understanding crypto policy. Binance achieves its 19th global regulatory milestone with registration in India.
BTC $57, 986 (-4.57%), ETH $2, 609 (-4.06%), SOL $141.90 (-2.12%)
Crypto News 📰
- UEFA Champions league adds Crypto.com as multi-year sponsor
- Bitcoin drops to $58k after U.S. CPI print, BTC ETFs record $81M outflow
- Morgan Stanley reveals $187M position in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, nearly sells out of GBTC in Q2
- MetaMask announces Baanx, Mastercard powered crypto debit card that lets you spend from your Ethereum wallet
- Binance re-enters India after settling $2.25M penalty with FIU
- Fidelity head of digital asset management suggests stablecoins, tokenized Treasurys and onchain credit may be in the offing
- New Vanguard CEO says asset manager ‘will not be launching crypto ETFs’
- Binance to pay $1.7M to Brazilian securities commission to end probe into unauthorized derivatives offering
- Ethereum set for overhaul of crucial programming standard with 'EVM Object Format'
- TON collaborates with Pyth Network to enhance real-time data feeds for gaming and DeFi
- Renzo enters Solana liquid restaking, set to launch ezSOL on Jito
- US government transfers 10k Silk Road BTC to Coinbase Prime, Bitcoin price holds steady
- Ethereum-Based Swell Imports Wrapped Bitcoin to Serve as Liquid Restaking Token
- Bitcoin price may turn lower as crypto exchanges see $1B USDT withdrawal
- Riot Platforms buys another 1M Bitfarms shares, increasing ownership stake to 18.9%
- TON Ventures launches with $40M to fund Telegram’s crypto ecosystem
- WazirX ends custody relationship with Liminal, is moving funds to new multisig wallets
- Jump Trading transfers $46.44M in ETH amid sell-off, manipulation fears
- Pump.Fun's removal of $2 issuance charge pushes daily fees to all-time highs, but users are unhappy
- Ethereum L2 ecosystem processes a record 12.4M transactions in a day
- Telegram launches new ways for creators to earn TON tokens
- US inflation falls to 2.9%, lower than expectations
- Confiction Labs launches 'Proof of Exposure' to combat rising bot activity in Web3 gaming
- Solana's stablecoin ecosystem has surged past $1B in market cap largely driven by PYUSD in just three weeks
- State of Wisconsin increases exposure to Bitcoin in Q2 via BlackRock ETF
- Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary lays the blueprint for crypto mass adoption
- Thailand's PM removed, but crypto policies likely to remain 'largely' unaffected in political uncertainty
- Norwegian sovereign wealth fund’s indirect Bitcoin holdings soar 62% in first half of 2024
- Bitget hires former Binance policy head Hon Ng as Chief Legal Officer
- Toncoin up 10% after landing on Binance Launchpool
- Solana memecoin Gigachad up 21% after endorsement from meme model
Airdrops🪂
- @FBTC_official x @0xMantle x @Pumpbtcxyz x @BreederDodo Mission Season 1 is now live and will last for four weeks
- @DeBridgeFdn changing vesting for Season 1 point holders
- $DOGS will be listing on 20th August at 12:00 PM UTC
Project Updates 🔥
- @eigenlayer competitor @symbioticfi launches devnet, plans full mainnet in Q3
- @CantoPublic chain halted due to consensus issue
- @BananaGunBot has decided to partner up with @CieloFinance
- @gitcoin - Announcing: Gitcoin Grants 21
- @bracket_fi Liquid Staking Platform is live
- @fraxfinance to be natively deployed on TRON
- @limitbreak back after 2 years
- @GMX_IO - Buyback and Distribute GMX Proposal queued for execution
- @okxweb3 has partnered with @nubit_org
- @ClickHouseDB Introducing CryptoHouse: Real-time blockchain analytics
- @arbitrum Orbit chains can now use USDC as a custom gas token
- @arbitrum proposal to unlock ARB staking live
- AnubisDAO rugger returns after 3 years to deploy token in a possible attempt to rug again
Threads 🧵
- The State of Web3 Growth 2024 - @Safaryclub
- Community Driven Token-Distribution Protocol: Zap 2.0 - @eli5_defi
- The Chain Abstraction Market Map - @therollupco
Launches 🚀
- @AureliusFi $AU Auction
- @Aleph__Zero EVM is live in collaboration with @gelatonetwork using @arbitrum Orbit
- @WINRProtocol - @JustBetOfficial Public Beta on WINR Chain
- @TeamKujira - The PILOT Sales for $rKUJI are live
Fundraise 💰
- Ion Protocol raises $4.8M to unlock native yield on rollups and appchains
- Turingbitchain completed its first round of institutional financing, with participation from zc capital & Stratified Capital
Videos 🎥
- @leviathan_news - Wrapped in Controversy: WBTC, Justin Sun, and Threshold's tBTC decentralized alternative
- @jediblocmates - Avantis CEO Reveals Bold Plan to Revolutionize DeFi Trading
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨 August 12th
Celsius sues Tether, seeking $3.5B over Bitcoin collateral sell-off, and also targets Badger DAO, Compound, and Netanyahu's niece and nephew in lawsuits. Meanwhile, Crypto.com, Dragonfly, and Gemini join Coinbase in an opposing CFTC proposal that could ban prediction markets. Harris takes lead over Trump on Polymarket’s $572M prediction market for the next US president.
BTC $58,345 (-4.62%), ETH $2,549 (-4.26%), SOL $142.67 (-8.37%)
Crypto News 📰
- IRS updates crypto brokerage tax form, appears to remove request for wallet addresses
- SEC postpones decision on Hashdex's proposed ETF to hold bitcoin and ether
- Trump-themed token RTR dumps 95% after son denies link to token
- OKX cracks down on Tornado Cash users with account terminations
- Solana prevents potential outage, patches critical vulnerability
- Vitalik Buterin backs proposed ERC-7683 for cross-chain trade standards
- Regulators postpone listing decision for Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index ETF
- MiCA regulation poses ‘systemic risk’ to banking system, says Tether CEO
- SEC and Ideanomics settle crypto revenue reporting fraud charges
- BitGo set to transition Wrapped Bitcoin business to multi-jurisdictional custody
- Tornado Cash dev Alexey Pertsev seeks more funding for legal appeal
- BOJ ex-board member says another rate hike unlikely this year
- Venezuela blocks Binance, X amid presidential election dispute
- BitGo CEO argues WBTC security is unchanged amid concerns
- Zcash founder joins Shielded Labs, pushes for hybrid PoS upgrade
- South Korean CEO arrested for ‘$366M crypto-themed fraud’
- Harris-Walz campaign faces pressure to clarify status on crypto policy
- Trump Jr. to launch DeFi platform
- Trump Campaign Hacked, Microsoft Says Iran-Backed Group "Mint Sandstorm" Responsible
- Adidas collaborates with Ethereum NFT Doodles collection
Project Updates 🔥
- Ripple begins testing its stablecoin RLUSD on XRP Ledger and Ethereum
- TON users gain free access to advanced analytics
- Synthetix to add Chainlink when v3 exchange launches on Arbitrum
- Santa Monica ‘Bitcoin Office’ webpage goes live
- Canto to restart network after 'consensus issue' causes outage
- Animoca valuation markdown
- Seeing a ton of $SUI, $SEI, $TIA shills on the timeline
- A great medium for art on Bitcoin
- The first crypto game on console!
- Tether's USDT and Circle's USDC combined supply grew $3B amid crypto market rebound
- Memecoins at the No.1 spot for mindshare
Threads 🧵
- A new financial model for app tokens
- Introduce cash flows for application tokens
- Introducing the ZK Market Map!
- Understanding blockchain governance
- China liquidity about to explode
- htx / huobi is now blatantly
Launches 🚀
- Near launches Chain Signatures on its mainnet
- Shibarium to launch hard fork with burn mechanism
- Thailand SEC launches digital asset regulatory sandbox
- IBM launches WatsonX.ai service for enterprise clients
- Franklin Templeton launches an on-chain US government money market fund on Ethereum
Fundraise 💰
- BasedVC secures $2M in seed funding
- Nexio secures $2.2M in funding to enhance the Bitcoin ecosystem
- Televerse secures $1M in seed funding to enhance the blockchain gaming platform
- Vessel secures $10M in seed funding to enhance DeFi solutions
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨: 9th August
In today's Alpha Bytes👇🏻
Vladimir Putin signs law legalizing cryptocurrency mining in Russia. Mark Cuban backs ‘Crypto4Harris’ as betting odds favor VP Harris over Trump. Meanwhile, Trump-themed token RTR dumps 95% after son denies link to token. Do Kwon’s Extradition from Montenegro postponed yet again.
BTC $61, 200 (+6.66%), ETH $2, 695 (+10.87%), SOL $158.59 (+2.20%)
Crypto News 📰
- Bitcoin Miner with Celsius assets delays IPO after losing CEO and Auditor
- Medical Data Company OneMedNet latest to pursue Bitcoin treasury strategy after capital raise
- Coinbase takes aim at CFTC's definition of 'Gaming' in proposed Prediction Market rules
- Bitcoin bulls revisit $100k year-end target as BTC spikes over $62k
- Exchange MIAX withdraws its proposal to list and trade options on spot Bitcoin ETFs
- US spot Bitcoin ETFs see $192M in inflows, Ether ETFs lose $3M
- Hong Kong lawmaker calls for easier banking access for crypto firms in region
- Crypto-Friendly Bank ordered by Fed to limit risks from digital asset clients
- Investment advisor Path taps Gemini as custodian for new automated crypto portfolio app
- Animoca Brands announced a new partnership with Lamborghini to help drive brand engagement
- A wallet associated with Amber Group has received 1.6T $MOG, valued at $2.18M, from Gateio
- Solana developers address critical vulnerability with coordinated patch
- Gyroscope rolls out yield-bearing version of stablecoin targeting over 10% yield
- Crypto asset manager Algoz Taps standard chartered-backed Zodia custody for safer investing
- JP Morgan points to institutional Bitcoin optimism for resilient market
- Bitcoin ETF options likely to go live in Q4 – Bloomberg analyst
- The Open Network's TON token jumps over 8% following Binance listing
- Franklin Templeton’s Blockchain Fund launches on Ethereum Layer-2 Arbitrum
- BTSE partners with Orderly Network to launch BTSE Dex 2.0
- BlackRock Bitcoin ETF investors hold the line as markets rebound
- Blast memecoin Pacmoon migrates to Solana, rebrands to ARMY
- OneCoin ‘Cryptoqueen’ Ruja Ignatova’s assets frozen by UK Court
- XRP jumps 17%, beating Bitcoin gains, as Ripple-SEC case ends
- Near Protocol unveils Chain Signatures to unite cross-chain DeFi and Bitcoin
- Bitcoin volume in loss hit highest level since FTX collapse
- Ore protocol’s V2 drives 14% of Solana network transactions
- Coinbase-Backed Vega gets into prediction-market race, chasing Polymarket
- According to Bloomberg, Tether plans to double its staff to 200 in the next year to strengthen compliance, etc
- Wallet linked to Nomad Bridge hack transfers $36M of Ether to Tornado Cash
- WazirX to undo all trades following $230M hack-related withdrawal freeze
- NFTs get the last word at Ashmolean’s ‘Money Talks’ exhibition
Airdrops🪂
- @blast Phase 2 Gold Distribution 2 is now live
- Details about @shufflecom Airdrop 2 released
Project Updates 🔥
- @BananaGunBot launches Solana trading bot
- @KakarotzkEVM introduces SEED
- @synthetix_io introduces USDx on Arbitrum
- @gm_dot_ai diamond conversion ending
- @Ronin_Network bridge hacked for 4k ETH but saved by whitehat MEV bot
- @thorchain to work with @TeamKujira
- Martin Shkreli's memecoin DJT rugged
Threads 🧵
- Why liquidations on Fluid are better - @Defi_Made_Here
- ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ORACLES - @phtevenstrong
- The Yen Carry Trade & Its Consequences - @asxn_r
- Tezos (the token) has always been destined for zero - @DeeZe
Launches 🚀
- @ZircuitL2 Mainnet Phase 1
- @OREsupply Mining v2
- $CLIP TGE and listing on Lynex are now LIVE
- @aori_io is now live on @base
Fundraise 💰
- Web3 game studio Curio raises $5.7M in seed funding led by @BainCapCrypto @SevenXVentures
- @elmnts_ (DeFi) - $2M Pre-Seed
@zothdotio (DeFi) - $4M Strategic
Videos 🎥
- @milesdeutscher - The Worst Crypto Crash Since 2022 Has Just Begun [How To Prepare]
- @BanklessHQ - Did This Crypto Cycle Just Come To An End?
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨 August 6th
Trump warns against selling US Bitcoin holdings and defends crypto innovations. Binance challenges an $86M tax notice in India. SEC urges court to reject Coinbase subpoena for documents. Hedge fund giant Capula reports owning $464M in spot bitcoin ETF shares.
BTC $56,004 (+10.38%), ETH $2,533 (+13.79%), SOL $143.05 (+23.95%)
Crypto News 📰
- Ethena's USDe sees nearly $100M in redemptions this week in 'stress test' for synthetic dollar
- Justin Sun pledges to create $1B fund to ‘combat FUD’ after facing $280M in losses
- Xapo Bank to offer interest-bearing bitcoin accounts in UK after 'passporting' its license
- Swan Bitcoin cancels conference amid staff reduction, mining shutdown
- South Korean crypto market maker to face trial in $59.6M 'scam coin’ case
- Polymarket sees $1.4M bet on federal interest rate cut after market crash
- Robinhood says its 24-hour trading ‘currently operating’
- Ex-Ripple board member, Biden adviser joins Harris campaign
- Bill proposes to give Secret Service more power to pursue crypto crime
- Bitcoin bill gains support, thousands push US senators to back it
- Defi giant Aave raises $6M in revenue as crypto market plunges
- South Korean regulators probe altcoin AVAIL Bithumb price spike
- Japan-focused hedge funds drop 3.7%, biggest daily loss in Goldman Sachs' records
Project Updates 🔥
- Zircuit launches initial mainnet phase, rolls out ZRC token airdrop claims
- Circle to discontinue USDC support on Flow blockchain
- Next Generation partners with Decta to launch Euro-Pegged stablecoin EURT
- ZetaChain mainnet Beta now supports Polygon and its active wallets
- Ordinals and Runes Protocols upgrade to beta version
- Optimism announces upcoming OP stack chains reaching Stage 1
- Binance Labs Incubation Program announced the second batch of projects for the seventh season
Threads 🧵
- Some thoughts about crypto by Joel John
- Current market thoughts
- Why are markets crashing?
- Here’s how abstraction minimizes fragmentation in DeFi, making it more fluid
- How the Bank of Japan wrecked the yen carry trade — and crypto markets
- The bull market has not started yet
- Bitcoin dominance hits 58% amid altcoin, stock market bloodbath
- Bitcoin decline is similar to the start of the 2016 bull run — Peter Brandt
- Inflow and outflow report
Launches 🚀
- NAVI Pro launch: A new generation of liquidity management on Sui
- Grok V2 is set to launch on the X Platform for iOS
- Hybrid crypto exchange X10 launches mainnet on StarkEx
- GRVT launches a public testnet to evaluate key features
- Caitlyn Jenner to launch MEDAL token on Ethereum Layer-2 network Base
Fundraise 💰
- Cartridge secures $7.5M in Series A funding led by Bitkraft Ventures
- Solana-Based Elmnts secures $2M in pre-seed funding
- Zoth secures $4M in strategic funding for tokenized liquidity notes
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨: 5th August
In today's Alpha Bytes👇🏻
Over $500B got eradicated from the crypto market cap. Bitcoin tumbled below $50k before eventually recovering. DeFi liquidations hit yearly high above $350M in past 24 hours amid market turbulence. Meanwhile in the TradiFi world, almost $1.93T got wiped out from the US stock market in the worst market crash since 1987!
BTC $52, 753 (-12.43%), ETH $2, 357 (-18.22%), SOL $123.22 (-12.24%)
Crypto News 📰
- Crypto Futures witness $840M in Liquidations, Ether records biggest fall since 2021
- Tron Founder Justin Sun bursts rumors of Leverage Trading Liquidations
- The Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill has been officially introduced
- VanEck CEO foresees Bitcoin hitting $350k as regulators begin quantitative easing
- US could ‘Pay Off Our Debt With Bitcoin’, says Donald Trump
- Number of new Ethereum addresses plunges to lowest level this year
- Most Bitcoin layer-2 networks won’t survive: Galaxy Research
- BTC price slumps to $62K as Bitcoin bulls bet on M2 money supply
- Grayscale Bitcoin trust BTC holdings dropped 55% in first half of 2024
- Crypto Market Rout resumes as equities trading briefly halted in Japan
- Polymarket traffic surpasses DeFi giants amid Trump-Harris election betting craze
- NEIRO ETH price tanks 27% as Vitalik Buterin dumps 17B tokens
- Genesis begins distributing $4B in assets to creditors, creates legal fund to sue DCG, others
- Ripple faces risk of another SEC lawsuit
- ZKX investors, market makers say they were blindsided by sudden shutdown
- CFTC subpoenas Ben ‘BitBoy’ Armstrong’s former company in fraud investigation, asks about activity for tokens such as BEN
- Solana DeFi trading volume tops Ethereum for the first time in july
- Futu Securities is the first online brokerage to sell crypto directly to retail investors, rewarding early users with tech stocks or Bitcoin
- Instagram and Facebook veteran joins crypto VC Paradigm as CMO
- Morgan Stanley first in Wall Street to authorize spot Bitcoin ETFs for wealthy clients
- Japan’s Stock Market suffers worst losses since 1987
Airdrops🪂
- @MorphoLabs $MORPHO
- New projects in Monad ecosystem ($16M)
- AIRDROP TO DO LIST
Project Updates 🔥
- @Tether_to Releases Q2 2024 Attestation
- @GnosisDAO introduces Gnosis AI
- @Astroport_Fi exploited
- @blackwing_fi Blackwing deposits live on Solana
- USDe added as stable margin collateral on @Bybit_Official
- @Dolomite_io expanding to @berachain
- @Justinsuntron introduces SUN DAO
- @instadapp proposal about deploying on Base
- @merchantmoe_xyz introduces revamp
- @AnzenFinance exploited for $500k
- @Aave reducing stablecoin borrow rates
- California DMV launching own chain on @avax
- @Connorking_ introduces @irys_xyz
Threads 🧵
- @Elixir's successful launch of $deUSD - @CurveCap
- Prime Intellect: Making Magic to Scale AI Training - @0xPrismatic
- RWA ecosystem - @Fisher8Intern
- Avax launched a boost incentive program - @Only1temmy
Launches 🚀
- @rage_trade LBP
- @augment $AUG is now live on @solana and @RaydiumProtocol
- @swellnetworkio rswETH Withdrawals are live
Fundraise 💰
- A16z Crypto leads $9M Series A round for DePIN project Daylight
- @jokerace_io (Social) - $3M led by @Maven11Capital
- @icebreaker_xyz - $5M by @coinfund_io
- @raadlabs (Blockchain Service) - $2.25M Seed led by @coinfund_io
- @WeRich_ (DeFi) - $2M Seed led by @FoliusVentures @animocabrands
- @breakoutprop (CeFi) - $4.5M led by RockawayX
Videos 🎥
- @0xMughal - The Bull Case For Dinero | Zero To 6 Figure Crypto Portfolio Ep. 45
- @KryptoCove - Airdrop Summer is HEATING UP [$LAVA, $L3, $LSD & More]
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨 July 31st
Trump campaign raises $21M at Bitcoin 2024 conference. BitClout founder ‘Diamondhands’ charged with securities fraud. Hamster Kombat surpasses 300M players and prepares for historic crypto airdrop.
BTC $66,439 (-0.58%), ETH $3,328 (-0.09%), SOL $183.26 (+0.35%)
Crypto News 📰
- Russian lawmakers pass a bill allowing select businesses to use crypto in international trade
- California uses Avalanche Blockchain to streamline vehicle title transfers
- Starknet-based ZKX protocol shutters, blaming lack of users
- ‘Golden Boys’ behind Compound ‘governance attack’ agree to rescind proposal
- SEC sues BitClout founder Nader Al-Naji, says he lied to investors about the project's decentralization
- Mt. Gox moves over $2B worth of bitcoin to fresh address: Arkham data
- Ripple execs denounce SEC over its plan to amend its complaint against Binance, says it adds to confusion
- SEC posts information page for investors harmed by Terraform fraud
- FTX class action lawyers move to block Sullivan & Cromwell’s dismissal motion
- Bank of England to experiment with wholesale CBDC, synchronization
- California DMV building blockchain on Avalanche for title transfers
- Judge grants ex-FTX exec’s request to postpone reporting to prison
- Polymarket tops $1B in betting volume amid US election hype
- Spot Ethereum ETFs flip positive after $34M inflow on July 30
- Polymarket sets position on Venezuelan election bet outcome
- Tron founder Justin Sun calls on China to warm up to Bitcoin
Project Updates 🔥
- @TLX_FI announces stop trading perps summer incentives prog
- Eclipse is now open for builders
- Crypto game Hamster Kombat allocates 60% of token airdrop to players in new whitepaper
- Movement Labs joins Polygon's AggLayer; testnet launch attracts $160M in committed TVL
- UAE residents can now trade crypto directly with their bank accounts
- exSat unveils testnet with leading validators and mining pools
- Polymarket embeds in partnership with @SubstackInc
Threads 🧵
- DeFi composability summer is coming
- The game theory of bitcoin adoption among nations
- Behind the orange veil
- Summaries of 19 AI articles by @sequoia
- Eth Neiro flipped Sol Neiro
Launches 🚀
- Coinbase-backed Router Protocol launches its own Layer 1 blockchain
- Router Protocol launches mainnet for L1 solution Router Chain
- L3 claim & staking is live
- Web3 restaurant app Blackbird launches new payments platform Blackbird Pay
- Lava Network launches public mainnet
- Irys launches layer-1 programmatic data blockchain
- MultiversX to launch xExchange V3 with new testing fork technology
- makenow.meme lets anyone launch a meme coin directly from a tweet on X
Fundraise 💰
- NFT startup Mintify raises $3.4M in additional funding
- Web3 AI firm Hyperbolic raises $7M in seed funding
- New L2 memecoin Pepe Unchained raises $6M in ICO and may perform like Pepe
- Liquorice secures $1.2M pre-seed funding led by Greenfield Capital
- Argo Blockchain raises £6.5M through private placement
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨: 30th July
In today's Alpha Bytes👇🏻
US government-associated crypto wallet transfers $2B of DOJ-seized Bitcoin. Democrat Donors push for Kamala Harris to appear at upcoming crypto conference. Meanwhile, Justin Sun calls for China’s to shift anti-crypto stance amid Trump’s pro-Bitcoin agenda.
BTC $66, 872 (-3.78%), ETH $3, 337 (-1.19%), SOL $183.23 (-5.06%)
Crypto News 📰
- US spot Ethereum ETFs saw $98.3M in net outflows, extending negative flow streak
- BRN analyst says miners appear to be accumulating Bitcoin
- Elon Musk says he sees merit in Bitcoin following Trump’s speech at Bitcoin 2024
- Compound reaches truce with crypto whale Humpy after controversial vote to move $24M in tokens
- Solana-based PayPal stablecoin supply closes gap on Ethereum PYUSD
- DEX market share surges to record high, outpacing centralized exchanges
- US national debt reaches an all-time high of $35T
- 21Shares' CETH integrates Chainlink proof of reserve to increase transparency
- WisdomTree CEO believes regulatory clarity under Trump will make Bitcoin ‘mainstream’
- Aave’s fee switch proposal sparks major rally in AAVE token
- SEC intends to amend Binance complaint, removing need for ruling on whether tokens are securities ‘at this time’
- Artists sue SEC over whether NFTs are securities, use Taylor Swift tickets as example
- WazirX faces backlash on ‘socialized loss strategy’ after $230M exploit
- El Salvador proposes crypto trade with Russia amid sanctions pushback
- Pump.fun flips Ethereum in 24-hour revenue generation — DefiLlama
- One Trading secures regulatory approval from Dutch regulator to offer crypto derivatives trading in Europe
- Polymarket whales favor Trump as election betting surges past $400M
- Slovenia becomes First European Union Nation to issue Sovereign Digital Bond
- Solana overtakes Ethereum in weekly fee revenue for the first time
- Qatar revisits crypto stance after ban, promises regulations by end of 2024
Airdrops🪂
- @PontemNetwork $LSD airdrop
- @playSipher announces final phase for airdrop season 1
Project Updates 🔥
- Synfunctures has become the #1 perpetual DEX on Base
- Aethir launches User Portal
- Illuvium Ethereum Games launch on Epic Store
- Core Chain launches Dual Staking model to boost Bitcoin yields
- Solend introduces Dumpy.fun
- Atari launches Ethereum Retro Arcade on Base
- Privy launches on Solana
- Shadow introduces univ3.xy
- Unibot introduces UnibotFun
- Morpheus goes live on Arbitrum
- Velocore shutting down and liquidating treasury
- Skatechain bringing Polymarket on Telegram
- Hemi Labs announces 'Hemi' as Modular L2
- Secret Network integrates their Compute Layer with Polygon
- Polynomial releases retro points checker
- Introducing WovenX
- Othersidemeta introduces the Hub
- LayerZero Foundation distributed tokens to sybil hunters
- RuneKek shares more about Maker Endgame
Threads 🧵
- @Sorta_Finance exit scam expose - @zachxbt
- ETH ETFs vs BTC ETFs D1 analysis - @Jseyff
- @MystikoNetwork creating fake data/insider trading - @defioasis
- Account Abstraction is the future of crypto - @0xCygaar
- Aptos Keyless - @0xSushiKev
- Article by @FoliusVentures about Chinese dealflow - @PonderingDurian
Launches 🚀
- Illuvium Zero Beta is now live on Mainnet
- Crust Finance LBP is live
- Dar Open Network $DAR Token & LandStaking
Fundraise 💰
- @Calderaxyz (Blockchain Infrastructure) - $15M Series A led by @foundersfund
- OpenSocial Protocol raises $6M from Framework Ventures and North Island Ventures
- Monad-based on-chain orderbook exchange Kuru raises $2M in seed funding
- AI Layer2 @network3_ai raised $5M in a Seed funding round from @iotex_io, @snzholding, @waterdripfund, BingVentures.
- Brevan Howard Digital joins Monad liquid staking protocol Kintsu’s $4M seed round
- Michael Novogratz’s Galaxy secures $113M for crypto-focused venture fund
- OpenSocial Protocol raises $6M in funding from Framework Ventures and North Island Ventures
Videos 🎥
- @Cryptocito - Cosmos Crypto News on MANTRA, Babylon, Akash Network, Stride, Noble and More!
- 2024 Nashville Day 1 livestream!
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨 July 25th
MonoSwap hacked and warns users not to deposit funds, hacker transferred 371 ETH (approximately $1.3M) to Tornado Cash. Ferrari launches crypto payments in Europe after success in the US. A US senator plans to announce legislation for the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve at Bitcoin 2024.
BTC $64,310 (-2.40%), ETH $3,170 (-7.81%), SOL $171.70 (-1.22%)
Crypto News 📰
- Russian parliament passes bill for crypto use in international trade, legalizes crypto mining
- Spot Ethereum ETFs generate $951M in trading volume and $133M in net inflows on the second day
- HSBC Australia to block all payments to crypto exchanges, citing scams
- Coinbase files motion to compel in ongoing fight to get Gensler’s emails
- Bitstamp to distribute Mt. Gox Bitcoin by July 25
- Franklin Templeton eyes Solana ETF after Ethereum success
- Bitcoin investment fund opens doors to EU citizenship
- Craig Wright’s colleague tried to stop court case — He didn’t listen
- Thailand distributing digital money to 45M citizens to boost economy
- Crypto bank Sygnum posts profit after doubling crypto trading volumes
- Crypto advocate Michelle Bond launches crypto voter registration and education program, Project Swing
- Interpol targets Hong Kong crypto promoter with red notice over $384K fraud
Project Updates 🔥
- Bitcoin-focused app Fold plans to go public via special purpose acquisition company
- AgriDex completes first agricultural RWA trade on Solana
- Bitcoin startup Alby unveils ‘one-click’ Lightning app store with new ‘Hub’ service
- Citi upgrades Coinbase shares to ‘buy’ citing ‘shifting’ US politics
- Stablecoin pegged to Hong Kong dollar unveiled
- Crypto custodian Hex Trust granted a license to offer services in Singapore
- Tether mints $1B on Tron with no fees
- Stargate DAO proposes integration with Sei Network
Threads 🧵
- Layered bitcoin
- Seven potential narratives to watch
- THORChain founder and his plan to ‘vampire attack’ all of DeFi
- Why the U.S. doesn’t need a tax on mining: Senator Lummis explains
- BitcoinOS just brought the first ZK proof to Bitcoin
Launches 🚀
- Alkimiya Mainnet launches
- Firm behind Proton Mail unveils self-custodial Bitcoin wallet
- GRVT to launch Open Beta testnet on August 5
- Lido DAO launches a new on-chain voting proposal
- ZkLend launches ZEND staking service
- MapleStory Universe launches pioneer test phase
- Chainlink Ccip to launch on Astar Network
Fundraise 💰
- @Calderaxyz announces $15M Series A led by @foundersfund
- @daobase_ai announces $6M funding round
- Redpill AI has secured $5M in seed funding round
- New L2 memecoin Pepe Unchained raises $5M ahead of presale price increase
- Panda Titan secures $3M funding for blockchain game development
Airdrops 🪂
- @sweepr_fi launches the "Free Money" airdrop claim on Friday, 7/26, at 4 PM GMT!
- @Lamina1official launches community-wide airdrop on July 25th, 11 a.m. PDT/6 p.m. UTC
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M6 Labs Alpha Bytes 🚨: 24th July
In today's Alpha Bytes👇🏻
Spot Ethereum ETFs surged with over $1B in trading volume and $106.7M in net inflows on first day. Kraken returns Bitcoin to customers of Mt. Gox 10 years after hack and Mt. Gox transfers $2.13B in Bitcoin to unknown address amid creditor payouts. Meanwhile, DeFi giant dYdX’s v3 platform compromised amid sale reports.
BTC $65, 999 (-0.90%), ETH $3, 447 (-0.22%), SOL $173.90 (-0.99%)
Crypto News 📰
- Bitwise donating 10% of Ethereum ETF profits to Ethereum devs
- Polymarket odds heavily favor Trump amid dominant lead in swing states
- Aave has emerged as the top lending protocol on Base
- On-chain platform on Base network now lets US politicians receive crypto donations
- Bitcoin mining firm Riot Platforms acquires Block Mining in $92.5M deal to expand operations
- Winklevoss skeptical of Kamala Harris’ potential pivot on Bitcoin amid rumors
- $900B asset manager Hamilton Lane becomes the first asset manager to launch a fund on the Solana blockchain
- Trump denies considering JPMorgan & BlackRock CEOs for Treasury Secretary
- WazirX seeking partnerships to recover from $230M hack
- BlackRock Bitcoin ETF surpasses Invesco QQQ Nasdaq fund in 2024 inflows
- BlackRock's $500M tokenized fund pitches for Ethena's RWA investment plan
- Coinbase files motion to compel the SEC and Chair Gensler to hand over documents related to its case
- Bitcoin Layer 2 Bitlayer reaches $300MM valuation with new funding from Franklin Templeton and others
- Lightning Labs eyes improving stablecoin settlement with launch of updated Taproot Assets
- Toyota research on how to introduce mobility into public blockchains
Airdrops🪂
- @AvailProject DA Mainnet & the AVAIL token are now live!
- Sanko Season3 Airdrop
Project Updates 🔥
- @RhoMarketsHQ exploited funds recovered
- @Fractal_ID data breach post-mortem
- @VersatusLabs Allegra becomes decentralized cloud provider for @Kintsu_xyz
- @Telegram introduces store for mini apps
- Introducing @zellular_xyz
- First Cat memecoin to hit $1B market cap @popcatsolana
- @Apecoin proposal to launch ApeCoin Hotel in Thailand
- Arbitrum Foundation vs Furucombo drama
Threads 🧵
- Ethereum ETFs - @asxn_r
- @ProjectZKM Bitcoin L2 @GOATRollup - @Only1temmy
- Macro Pulse Update 21.07.2024 - @arndxt_xo
- The next 10 months will change your life - @belizardd
Launches 🚀
- Archetype Beta is now live
- Optopia Gas Mining
- Quilibrium 2.0 Upgrade
- Cippone
- CyberDex TGE
Fundraise 💰
- Tokenization platform Etherfuse raises seed round at $12.5M valuation
- Castle Island Ventures and RW3 Ventures lead $4M seed round for web3 cloud firm Nirvana Labs
- @jojo_exchange (DeFi) - $TBD Seed led by @SevenXVentures
Videos 🎥
- @thebellcurvepod - A New Era: Trump’s Impact on Crypto and Innovation in the U.S.
- @BanklessHQ - Weekly Rollups: Will Trump's NEW Crypto Policies Fuel a Bull Market?
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