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Rumours: The U.S. government filed a notice stating its plan to sell $117 million worth of bitcoin seized from two individuals including dark web drug dealer Ryan Farace, who used the Silk Road.
https://www.theblock.co/post/274574/us-files-intent-to-dispose-117-million-in-bitcoin-seized-from-silk-road-drug-dealer
SEC delays Grayscale's Spot Ethereum ETF.
https://x.com/watcherguru/status/1750558058801922193
Grayscale transferred another 12200 BTC (~$487m) to Coinbase Prime.
https://platform.arkhamintelligence.com/explorer/entity/grayscale
Binance has listed AltLayer (ALT).
ALT is now trading at ~ 14x from the private round price ($0.018).
https://www.binance.com/en/trade/ALT_USDT
The Elfin Metaverse (Elfin) has recently undergone a complete takeover by the overseas entity of Noiz Group.
As a result, the previous team has been dismissed, and a new management team with extensive experience in gaming and cryptocurrency has assumed control.
“We will be releasing Elfin Metaverse 1.0 in Q1 2024,which will be closely following the mint of Elfin Lands. Additionally, we expect the launch of our token, with the Token Generation Event (TGE) and subsequent listing on CEX scheduled to take place following the introduction of Elfin Metaverse 1.0. We eagerly anticipate the forthcoming developments that promise to unfold on the horizon.”
https://x.com/ElfinGames/status/1750137276951368130
Manta Network has increased by more than 20% in 24 hours.
https://dropstab.com/coins/manta-network
A federal judge last month rejected a request by Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao to travel to the United Arab Emirates for the “hospitalization and surgery” of a person in his life.
Zhao had offered to post his $4.5 billion in Binance equity as security for his return to the U.S., a new criminal court filing reveals.
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/24/-binance-founder-changpeng-zhao-travel-blocked-by-federal-judge.html
The Securities and Exchange Commission delayed its decision timeline on BlackRock's proposal for a spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund to March, according to a filing.
https://www.theblock.co/post/274375/sec-delays-decision-timeline-for-blackrocks-proposed-spot-ethereum-etf-to-march
https://www.sec.gov/files/rules/sro/nasdaq/2024/34-99419.pdf
CoinList has announced the Meson Community Sale.
The sale begins on Feburary 8, 2024 at 18:00 UTC.
Price: $1.75
Supply: 2,500,000 MSN tokens (2.5% of the total supply)
Initial Purchase Limits: $50 minimum, $3,000 maximum (USDT/USDC only)
Lockup & Release: ⅙ unlocked around March 15, 2024, remaining tokens unlocked monthly over 6 months.
Registration deadline: February 5, 2024 at 12:00 UTC
https://coinlist.co/meson
DWF Labs launched a grant program when it provides funding for L1/L2/Ecos without the need to return funds back to it.
https://twitter.com/ag_dwf/status/1750046978073899256
"We think this is one of the most important investments of our lifetimes," Cathie Wood says on bitcoin.
https://x.com/cnbc/status/1749924830236090813
🔥 Recent Funding Rounds Backed by Top Tier Angels
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Crypto Market Daily Review ☀️
The market is down. Market cap is $1.56T. Bitcoin is trading at $39.8K
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Bitwise's chief investment officer said the fall in cryptocurrencies was due to excessive expectations of the impact of ETF approval.
https://twitter.com/Matt_Hougan/status/1749834562547614000
Celsius withdrew 557K ETH (over $1.2 billion) from staking and transferred to Fireblocks Custody.
https://platform.arkhamintelligence.com/explorer/address/0xDb31651967684A40A05c4aB8Ec56FC32f060998d
Update: AltLayer is now trading at $0.32
Market Cap - $359.6 million
FDV - $3.28 billion
One of the wallets spent 5.5 ETH on the project’s NFT and received 1.1 million ALT ($350k)
AltLayer allocated 300 million tokens for the airdrop, which is 3% of the total supply and almost $100 million at the current price.
EigenLayer participants with more than 720 points received 667 ALT (213$, 40% performance).
50k+ points - 6,667 ALT (2,133$)
The airdrop can be claimed until February 25th.
https://dropstab.com/coins/altlayer
The zkLINK Community Sale on CoinList starts in an hour.
Price: $0.15
Supply: 31,250,000 ZKL tokens
Lockup & Release: 30% unlock on or around March 31, 2024, followed by 9 months of monthly linear vesting
Initial Purchase Limits: $100 minimum, $500 maximum (USDT/USDC only)
https://blog.coinlist.co/announcing-the-zklink-community-sale-on-coinlist/
⚡️ Recent Funding Rounds Among New Blockchains
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EigenLayer has rescheduled the addition of new pools by one week, to 20:00 UTC on 5 February.
https://t.co/Jl4XVm6esb
Crypto Market Daily Review ☀️
The market is neutral. Market cap is $1.58T. Bitcoin is trading at $40K
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Polygon introduced AggLayer that combines the benefits of monolithic and modular blockchains.
AggLayer v1 will go live on Mainnet in February during its “Aggregation Day” event, an in-depth discussion with developers at Polygon Labs and the broader Ethereum ecosystem about aggregation as the future of blockchains.
https://twitter.com/0xPolygonLabs/status/1750245942261891364
Tesla did not buy or sell any of its Bitcoin, according to its Q4 update.
https://digitalassets.tesla.com/tesla-contents/image/upload/IR/TSLA-Q4-2023-Update.pdf
https://watcher.guru/news/tesla-says-none-of-their-435-million-bitcoin-was-sold-in-q4-2023#google_vignette
Flow has introduced its biggest network upgrade, "Crescendo", which is set to be released in 6 months time.
The Crescendo network upgrade will bring EVM equivalence, Cadence 1.0 and State Scaleability on Flow.
https://twitter.com/flow_blockchain/status/1750207852264718643
Grayscale transferred another 19,239 BTC ($770 million) to Coinbase.
https://platform.arkhamintelligence.com/explorer/entity/grayscale
A legal fund for the defense of Tornado Cash developers Roman Storm and Alexey Pertsev has received more than $350K and public support from Edward Snowden.
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/01/24/tornado-cash-developers-storm-pertsev-raise-over-350k-for-legal-defense-with-support-from-snowden/
Arthur Hayes has introduced a new article, "Yellen or Talkin'?".
https://cryptohayes.substack.com/p/yellen-or-talkin
Impossible Finance has announced its first EAO – Stratum Exchange Token Sale.
EAO Round 2 of Subscription Timeline:
FCFS Purchase Period: 23/01/2024 10:00 UTC to 25/01/2024 04:00 UTC
Staking Period: 25/01/2024 10:00 UTC to 31/01/2024 10:00 UTC
Purchase Period: 31/01/2024 14:00 UTC to 02/02/2024 14:00 UTC
Distribution Period: 06/02/2024 TBC
EAO Round 2 Token Sale Details
Hard Cap: US$100,000
1 STRAT = US$0.06 USDC
Total Token Supply (TTS): 25,000,000 STRAT
Token Vesting:
-50% unlocked at TGE
-50% vested linearly over 6 months
https://blog.impossible.finance/eao1-stratum-exchange/
Crypto-focused venture capital firm 1RoundTable Partners has announced it is raising up to $800 million for a new venture fund focused on growth-stage startups.
The company plans to raise at least $200 million by the time it closes the fund in March 2024.
1RoundTable said the fund focuses on growth-stage companies across three major segments: infrastructure, blockchain and financial services.
The fund will also look to invest in smaller segments: blockchain gaming, NFTs and metaverse.
https://www.nftgators.com/digital-asset-vc-1roundtable-eyes-800m-fund-for-growth-stage-startups/
Mysten Labs (SUI developer) has partnered with Alibaba Cloud.
https://twitter.com/Mysten_Labs/status/1749811240086696266
Solana’s largest perpetual trading protocol, Drift, has launched a points program to reward its users.
Drift then plans to launch its token “shortly after” the points program wraps up in March, co-founder Cindy Leow told The Block.
https://www.theblock.co/post/274007/solana-protocol-drift-points-token