🔥Terra community proposes to burn 1.847 Billion UST
Terra community proposes to burn approximately 1,847,079,725 UST in Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) wallet before doing an airdrop snapshot.
🇰🇷 A major Korean law firm will sue Do Kwon after the UST collapse
◾A prominent Korean law firm, LKB & Partners has decided to sue Terraform Labs founder and CEO Do Kwon after the sudden collapse of TerraUSD (UST).
◾LKB is also considering suing Daniel Shin, another Terra co-founder.
◾The firm will also file a provisional attachment order of Kwon's properties to seize them in the Public Prosecutors' Office.
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/amp/post/147509/korean-law-firm-lkb-decides-to-sue-do-kwon-terra-ust-collapse
BAYC has sold over $100 Million worth of digital real estate in 45 minutes
The creator of Bored Ape Yacht Club is about to sell $300 million in metaverse land for its game "Otherside."
Yuga Labs will issue digital "deeds" for up to 55,000 plots of metaverse property.
Moreover, within 45 minutes post launch, around $100 million worth of plots on the Otherside Metaverse is sold. It is estimated that more than $300 million worth of plots could be minted on the Otherside Metaverse today.
🇲🇽 Central Bank of Mexico will launch its CBDC by 2025
The Governor of Banco de Mexico (the country’s central bank) informed that Mexico will have its CBDC in full circulation within the next 3 years, i.e., 2025.
The CBDC will enable greater financial inclusion for citizens while expanding existing payment options. They also expect to deploy new automation mechanisms to speed up payment processes.
The announcement, however, gives the idea that Mexico’s CBDC could support more services than just transmission of the value.
https://cryptopotato.com/banco-de-mexico-will-launch-its-cbdc-in-3-years/
Beanstalk hacker steals $80M in flash loan exploit ❌
Beanstalk, a credit-based stablecoin protocol built on Ethereum, is the latest DeFi project to suffer a major exploit.
The hacker made off with about $80 million, but the protocol losses are thought to be much higher.
Details
Shiba Inu, Solana and four other tokens added to Robinhood
Four popular cryptocurrencies, including the tokens of Shiba Inu and Solana, have been listed on the trading platform Robinhood.
SHIB, SOL, Polygon’s MATIC, and Compound’s COMP tokens were added to Robinhood Crypto, the platform's crypto-focused trading platform.
SHIB prices surged some 7% in the past hour. It is the second meme coin to be listed on Robinhood, alongside Dogecoin’s DOGE. COMP jumped 6.6%, MATIC added 3.5% and SOL 2%.
he additions come after the company said last week it activated its crypto wallet for 2 million eligible customers, making digital asset transfers broadly possible in the long-firewalled investments app.
https://twitter.com/CoinDesk/status/1513844885635403780?t=BFxPjz71TyrMsVYJCfdXOw&s=19
Cricket Star Manager (CSM) releases its new teaser video 🚀
Cricket Star Manager (CSM), a Play-to-Earn mobile-first cricket manager game releases the teaser video of its game.
CSM platform allows users to create their cricket team, starting in the lowest league along with other beginners.
https://twitter.com/CricketStarMngr/status/1512037463157530624?s=20&t=NDlxzpfe3dVDo5lAITT5Rw
🥳 Today marks the 47th Birthday of Satoshi Nakamoto
Today, 5th April 2022 is the 47th birthday of Satoshi Nakamoto, the presumed person or persons who developed Bitcoin and changed the world forever.
Nakamoto was active in the development of bitcoin up until December 2010.
Vikita is a collection of virtual characters that give you access to the #NFTgame!
VikitaNFT is a collection of 10,000 randomly generated NFTs on the Ethereum blockchain which originate from 40 well-known fiction and real-life personalities. Our goal is to create our own Metaverse, where Vikita is only the first step. Your Vikita provides an exclusive invitation to a closed community that will widen and play with new colors as our created world expands.
👀 Join discord.gg/JQSJCRQHFf
Shiba Inu announces SHIB, its own new Metaverse
Shiba Inu has announced the launch of SHIB: The Metaverse, which will consist of 100,595 plots of land and 4 different districts.
https://twitter.com/shibtoken/status/1509252133710753792?s=21&t=nSMCg885gBVbdzKIjROpQg
Stablecoin Cashio on Solana exploited for $28 million in 'infinite mint glitch'
A stablecoin on the Solana blockchain has been exploited for $28 million and lost practically all of its value.
The exploit happened shortly after 9:00 AM UTC. The total value locked within the protocol fell from $28.87 million to $569,000.
At the same time, the price of the stablecoin dropped from $1 to practically zero.
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/138934/stablecoin-cashio-on-solana-exploited-for-28-million-in-infinite-mint-glitch
Coinbase introduces Coinbase Pay to fund their wallets
Coinbase has introduced Coinbase Pay, the easiest way for Coinbase users to fund their Coinbase Wallet from the Chrome browser extension and explore web3.
Coinbase Pay eliminates multiple steps, switching between apps, and manual transfers making funding easy and intuitive for anyone to participate in DeFi or purchase NFTs, in just a few clicks.
Coinbase users based in the US and Canada can currently use their debit cards and bank accounts for transfers, with more payment options enabled globally soon.
Avalanche Foundation announces $290M for "Multiverse" Program 🚀
The Avalanche Foundation announced the Avalanche Multiverse today.
The Avalanche Multiverse is a $290 million incentive program seeking to spur its new subnet-driven ecosystem.
The program aims to fund projects in the Web3 gaming space, DeFi, NFTs, as well as facilitating institutional usage.
https://twitter.com/avalancheavax/status/1501217040752910336?s=20&t=FnNQNhHKlvupKLC1M7G6Yw
🔔 $516.3 Billion in BTC held by the wallets after recent accumulation
Bitcoin investors who bought their crypto more than a year ago keep accumulating, thus increasing their holdings over the last 30 days.The increase comprises 4.13%.
These wallets now store 11.78 million of the leading digital crypto, which is worth $516,369,232,000.
On March 1, Bitcoin managed to add another 3.7% to the gains printed a day earlier.
Wondering how this guy will be feeling : Twelve years ago, a man bought two pizzas for 10,000 Bitcoins.
Today, those paid Bitcoins are worth $289 Million.
✅ Do Kwon is proposing a “Terra ecosystem Revival Plan 2,” which includes ditching his algorithmic stablecoin UST and creating a new chain.
◾️If his plan passes, Terraform Labs will coordinate the creation of the new chain with validators on May 27, Kwon said.
◾️Then, “New $LUNA will be airdropped to $LUNC stakers, holders, residual UST holders, and essential app developers,” he added.
➡️ Source 👉 Twitter
Meta’s Instagram to support NFTs from Ethereum, Polygon, Solana, Flow
Instagram, the social media powerhouse owned by Meta is planning non-fungible token (NFT) integrations for Ethereum, Polygon, Solana and Flow.
This will feature a small group of NFT aficionados based in the U.S. Instagram will not charge users for posting and sharing NFTs.
The platform intends to support widely used crypto wallets such as MetaMask through which users will be able to prove NFT ownership, showcase them on their profiles and tag the creators who made them.
STEPN official website becomes a site of phishing
STEPN, a free web3 lifestyle app with social-fi and game-fi elements has countered a number of phishing recently.
The platform inserts a false Metamask browser extension leading to stealing the seed phrase or prompt to connect your wallets or “Claim” giveaway.
https://twitter.com/PeckShieldAlert/status/1518499183237672960?t=qFpIwrc-21-kxj_QCxa23g&s=09
Binance to limit services for Russian citizens after EU sanctions
Binance, by following the EU’s fifth package of restrictive measures against Russia, will limit services for Russian nationals or natural persons residing in Russia, or legal entities established in Russia.
The rules will apply to anyone owning crypto assets exceeding the value of 10,000 EUR. Accounts that classify under this restriction will be turned into withdrawal-only mode. No deposits or trading will be permitted on these accounts.
The limit also covers all spot, futures, custody wallets, and staked and earned deposits. Accounts for Russian nationals residing outside Russia and people with a balance below 10k EUR will remain unaffected and active.
Russian nationals or naturals who have crypto account balances that exceed 10k EUR will be given 90 days to close out their positions.
https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/4887e569afdf4b1e89e024371d3a49b9
Australian cricket to launch an official range of NFTs on Rario
Cricket Australia (CA) and the Australian Cricketers Association (ACA) have signed a multi-year licensing deal with Singapore-based collectibles platform Rario and NFT trading company BlockTrust.
This will enable cricket lovers to own and trade NFTs of some of the most memorable cricketing moments on Australian soil using eco-friendly blockchain technology.
The partnership will support the growth of the game along with supporting past and present players through their historic achievements being featured in NFT moments.
https://www.cricket.com.au/news/nfts-non-fungible-tokens-cricket-australia-rario-blocktrust-cricketers-association/2022-04-13
STEPN (GMT) NFT sale on Binance NFT 🚀
STEPN, move-to-earn health, and fitness application announced its NFTs Sale (Sneakers & Shoeboxes) on BinanceNFT in collaboration with ASICS from 13th April 2022 at 12 AM UTC to 19th April 2022 at 12 PM (UTC)
This is the very first limited edition of STEPN x ASICS NFT Sneakers. There are four Sneaker types, each designed to suit a different exercise intensity and fitness level.
Users equipped with these NFT Sneakers in STEPN mobile app can move and earn tokens and NFT rewards.
https://twitter.com/Stepnofficial/status/1513704120187699200?s=20&t=qZxI9GfcQHI95WYcZTyoTA
Sony and KIRKBI invest $2 billion to build Epic Games' Metaverse 🚀
Epic Games announced a $2 billion round of funding, with existing investor Sony Group Corporation as well as KIRKBI, the family-owned holding and investment company behind The LEGO Group, each investing $1 billion.
The new funding will help Epic Games expand its work on building the metaverse and position the company for further growth by creating new social entertainment exploring the connection between digital and physical worlds.
https://www.epicgames.com/site/en-US/news/sony-and-kirkbi-invest-in-epic-games-to-build-the-future-of-digital-entertainment
UK Government plans to create an NFT
The U.K. government plans to issue a non-fungible token (NFT) to signal its commitment to a forward-looking approach to cryptocurrency technology and investment.
This will be an emblem of the forward-looking approach the government is determined to take.
The announcement also included the government's vision for stablecoins and distributed ledger technologies as part of its strategy for the U.K. financial services industry.
https://twitter.com/CoinDesk/status/1511001279199428611?s=20&t=B_CQLi_jvMUzHoPuwOQb5g
Vee Finance exploiter transferred ~2,500 $ETH into Tornado Cash
Vee Finance, a lending protocol that bridges the gap between traditional finance users and crypto users faced an exploit in September 2021 and now a transaction has been noticed.
The Vee Financial exploiter had transferred around 2,500 $ETH into Tornado Cash.
https://twitter.com/peckshield/status/1510264938475896837?t=gNIQMd9rZZg4tIYrrVcpPA&s=09
🔔 Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa launch ApeCoin-themed music NFTs
Popular rapper Snoop Dogg recently released its new music as NFTs themed around ApeCoin (APE) and the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC).
The collection, titled “Ape Drops 03: An 8th,” consists of eight tracks made in collaboration with fellow rapper Wiz Khalifa.
APE prices have soared after the move, trading 17% higher at $13.8.
https://twitter.com/CoinGapeMedia/status/1506885504176095232?t=tOh_Ge4WeWHVrFqVLzV1Vg&s=09
🔔 Binance Smart Chain surpassed Ethereum transactions by 120M in February
Binance Smart Chain (BSC) transactions outpaced Ethereum for the second month running.
February 2022 saw BSC transactions reach 156.5 million, with Ethereum transactions reaching 32.74 million.
https://beincrypto.com/binance-smart-chain-surpassed-ethereum-transactions-120m-february/
30k BTC transferred from Coinbase to an unknown wallet
A total of 29,611 Bitcoins were recently transferred from Coinbase to an unknown wallet.
The exchange took place in three transactions first of 9,867 BTC worth 391,721,155 USD, second 9,901 BTC worth 393,077,696 USD and third of 9,843 BTC worth 380,782,938 USD.
https://twitter.com/whale_alert/status/1502075149302087687?t=sY62uLYd6PXXByUD4OPmww&s=19
🚨 Treasure DAO exploited leading to 100+ NFTs stolen from different collections ❌
Treasure DAO, a decentralized NFT ecosystem has recently been exploited in a series of txs, leading to 100+ NFTs stolen from several collections of Treasure Marketplace.
The exploit was done by putting valid NFT token and NFT ID, but w/ invalid ZERO quantity.
The hack is made possible due to a bug in distinguishing ERC721 and ERC1155 in buyItem, which miscalculates the price of ERC721 as ERC1155 with the given 0 quantity.
https://twitter.com/peckshield/status/1499250224455245825?s=21
🇰🇷 South Korea to invest $187M in national Metaverse
South Korea’s Ministry of ICT, Science, and Future Planning pledged 223.7 billion KRW ($186.7 million) to create a broad Metaverse ecosystem to support the growth of digital content and corporate growth within the country.
The Ministry said that funds will be spent on completing four main objectives in creating what appears to be an all-encompassing Metaverse ecosystem titled the Expanded Virtual World.
The government agency intends on using its Metaverse as a platform for expanding the virtual industrial growth of cities, education, and media.
The Ministry said that it will host community-oriented creative activities, a Metaverse developer contest, and a hackathon.