Bitcoin staking platform Solv Protocol announced the completion of an $11 million strategic funding round at a $200 million valuation, bringing its total funding to $25 million. The new capital will be used to expand Solv’s Staking Abstraction Layer (SAL). Participants in this strategic round include Laser Digital, OKX Ventures, and CMT Digital. Solv Protocol had previously received investments from institutions such as Binance Labs and Spartan Group. —link : Wu Blockchain News
Читать полностью…Vitalik converts $1.6M in meme coins to Ether for charitable donations, including sales of Moo Deng, Monsterra, and ETHEREUM IS GOOD tokens. - 𝕏/@spotonchain : Leviathan News
Читать полностью…Crypto short liquidations surpass $100M as Bitcoin surges above $64K, hitting its highest price in October and liquidating $52M in bearish bets. - CoinTelegraph : Leviathan News
Читать полностью…The Week Ahead | @infinityhedge
**Israel's retaliation attack against Iran expected
Macro:
*Nobel Prize in Economic sciences announcement on 14 [11:45 CEST]
*Bank Earnings: Bank of America, Citigroup, State Street, Charles Schwab, Goldman Sachs on 15
*Morgan Stanley Earnings on 16
*TSMC and Netflix Earnings on 17
**China GDP (YoY) (Q3) on 18
Crypto:
*Uniswap Community Call on Roadmap on 14 [1:30 PM ET]
*Trump's World Liberty Financial Will Start Public Token Sale on 15
*deBridge's Airdrop/TGE on 17
Events:
*Robinhood's HOOD Summit on 16-18 [6:30PM ET]
*Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI will be joining Worldcoin Event 'A new world' on 17 [10AM PST]
*Avalanche Summit LATAM [Unveil of Avalanche9000 Upgrade] on 16-18
Token Unlocks: $550M [%'s are of Cir. supply]
⊷ AXS: $43M: 6.1% on 14
⊷ EIGEN: $40M: 6% on 15
⊷ STRK: $27M: 3.3% on 15
⊷ ARB: $49M: 2.6% on 16
⊷ PIXEL: $7.2M: 7% on 19
Earnings/Charts/Articles ⬎ : infinityhedge
Altcoin markets face potential selling pressure as $500M in token unlocks, including $80M in Worldcoin's WLD and $51M in Arbitrum's ARB, are scheduled this week, increasing available supply. - Coindesk : Leviathan News
Читать полностью…Ethena Labs proposes adding SOL to USDe's collateral mix, alongside BTC and ETH, with an initial target allocation of $100-200 million, pending approval from the Risk Committee. - Coindesk : Leviathan News
Читать полностью…Vitalik’s blog on Ethereum's future highlights proof of stake success while addressing ongoing decentralization and performance challenges, with upcoming improvements dubbed "The Scourge." - vitalik.eth.limo : Leviathan News
Читать полностью…Vitalik published an article discussing the improvement of Ethereum's PoS mechanism. He proposed two key goals: achieving single-slot finality (i.e., blocks are confirmed in one slot) and democratizing staking (lowering the staking threshold to 1 ETH). To this end, he proposed three possible solutions: improving the signature aggregation protocol, introducing the Orbit committee mechanism, and implementing a two-tier staking system. — link : Wu Blockchain News
Читать полностью…Last week (October 7 to October 11), Bitcoin spot ETFs had a net inflow of $308m. Grayscale ETF GBTC had an outflow of $50.02m, BlackRock ETF IBIT had an inflow of $140m, and Fidelity Bitcoin ETF FBTC had an inflow of $138m. — link Last week (October 7 to October 11), the Ethereum spot ETF had a net outflow of $5.22m. — link : Wu Blockchain News
Читать полностью…Monochrome Asset Management is preparing to launch Australia's first Ethereum spot ETF (IETH) on Cboe, which will begin trading on Monday. According to reports, the fund will position itself as the world's first fund to provide physical Ethereum subscription and redemption. Previously in June, Monochrome Asset Management launched Australia's first Bitcoin spot ETF IBTC on Cboe Australia. — link : Wu Blockchain News
Читать полностью…The Ethena community has initiated a proposal to add SOL as a backing asset for USDe, with a mechanism that is basically the same as the hedging mechanism currently used by Ethena for BTC and ETH perpetual futures. The proposal also includes BNSOL (Binance Liquid Staked SOL) and bbSOL (Bybit Liquid Staked SOL) as backing assets for USDe. — link : Wu Blockchain News
Читать полностью…NEW: 🟠 Each American taxpayer now owes +4.3 #itcoin towards the U.S. national debt 👀
Check it here: https://usdebtclock.org/ : Bitcoin
Asia's weekly TOP10 crypto news (Oct 7 to Oct 13) China Plans to Significantly Increase Debt Ceiling to Aid in Local Debt Resolution, Korean FSC to Reconsider Lifting Ban on Local Spot Cryptocurrency ETFs, Thailand SEC Proposes New Rules Allowing Mutual and Private Funds to Invest in Digital Assets — link : Wu Blockchain News
Читать полностью…Solv raises $11M to grow the $1.3B Bitcoin staking protocol — link | tl;dr : unfolded. DeFi
Читать полностью…Avalanche Foundation plans to repurchase 1.97 million AVAX tokens from Luna Foundation Guard for $45.5 million as part of a settlement, pending court approval, following Terra's ecosystem collapse. - 𝕏/@AvalancheFDN : Leviathan News
Читать полностью…Aave Codebase Lending marketshare surpass 80% for the first time. - 𝕏/@lemiscate : Leviathan News
Читать полностью…DeFi pioneers Kain Warwick, Stani Kulechov, and Sam Kazemian predict a DeFi resurgence, forecasting a shift from experimentation to consolidation and scaling as the sector matures, discussed during Permissionless III. - Blockworks : Leviathan News
Читать полностью…Telegram will open an office in Kazakhstan to improve regulatory compliance. 12.5 million Kazakhs (more than half of the country's population) use Telegram every month. The Kazakh government said it is actively working with Telegram to quickly remove illegal content and block illegal channels. — link : Wu Blockchain News
Читать полностью…Digital asset investment products saw inflows of $407m, as investor decisions have likely been more influenced by the upcoming US elections than by monetary policy outlooks.
Bitcoin saw inflows totalling $419m while Ethereum saw $9.8m in outflows — link : unfolded.
Uniswap generated $1.3B in fees across five chains last year, with none captured by the protocol, but the upcoming launch of Unichain will allow Uniswap and UNI holders to capture settlement fees and MEV, while liquidity providers continue to receive trading fees. - 𝕏/@JustDeauIt : Leviathan News
Читать полностью…Avalanche Foundation to repurchase tokens sold to Terra's LFG in 2022 deal, pending court approval — link | tl;dr : unfolded. DeFi
Читать полностью…According to TokenUnlocks, the single large-amount unlocking in the next 7 days includes ARB AXS EIGEN STRK APE PIXEL ADA PRIME, etc., and the linear large-amount unlocking in the next 7 days includes WLD SOL TAO AVAX SEI NEAR DOT DOGE SUI FIL BEAM ARKM, etc. The total unlocking value exceeds 498 million US dollars. — link : Wu Blockchain News
Читать полностью…According to News1, the Korean Virtual Asset Committee will be established this month and plans to hold its first meeting as early as this month to discuss issues such as the approval of virtual asset spot ETFs and corporate virtual asset investments. — link : Wu Blockchain News
Читать полностью…NEW: 🟠 Google trends search term "bitcoin" just hit a 4 year low.
Guess what happens next 👀 : Bitcoin
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Читать полностью…MICHAEL BURRY: 💸 When the interest on your debt eclipses your tax income, your country is a Ponzi scheme 👀
Bitcoin solves this. : Bitcoin
According to Lookonchain, a wallet associated with Longling Capital (the cryptocurrency fund of Cai Wensheng, the founder of China's Meitu company) has purchased another 5,000 ETH today. The wallet currently holds 68,064 ETH (about $168 million) and borrowed 44 million USDT from Aave. In 2022, Longling Capital was liquidated for 93,793 ETH (about $114 million). — link : Wu Blockchain News
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