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- 🔔 Top 10 daily gainers
◾️Index Cooperative $INDEX
◾️Cronos ID $CROID
◾️Boba Network $BOBA
◾️Aventus $AVT
◾️Wicrypt $WNT
◾️Divi $DIVI
◾️Stronghold $SHX
◾️Velodrome Finance $VELO
◾️dForce $DF
◾️Optimism $OP
▶️ Today's Top Trending coins are:
◾️Globiance Exchange $GBEX
◾️Buying com $BUY
◾️Baby Grok $BABYGROK
◾️Coq Inu $COQ
◾️Chainflip $FLIP
◾️dogwifhat $WIF
◾️Solana $SOL
- Moonveil has raised $5.4M in a Seed funding round led by Gumi Cryptos Capital and Arcane Group
Moonveil Entertainment, a Web3 game studio, has secured $5.4M in a seed funding round led by Gumi Cryptos Capital and Arcane Group. Other investors include Longhash, IOSG and Infinity Ventures Crypto. Moonveil is currently developing Astrark, a tower defense mobile game, and Project B, a multiplayer strategy game. Moonveil wants gamers to receive compensation that reflects their contributions, so tokenomics and NFTs will play pivotal roles in a player’s journey.
🔗 theblock.co/post/259724/web3-game-studio-moonveil-entertainment-secures-5-4-million-in-seed-round
https://www.theblock.co/post/259724/web3-game-studio-moonveil-entertainment-secures-5-4-million-in-seed-round
- Mastercard has partnered with MoonPay to connect blockchain-based apps with fiat consumers
Mastercard has teamed up with MoonPay, a cryptocurrency and NFTs payments app, to explore how blockchain-based apps can connect with and build loyalty among consumers. The partnership allows MoonPay to avail itself of Mastercard’s Crypto Credential system, a way of ensuring transactions are trusted and compliant with regulations. Moreover, Otherlife, a subsidiary of MoonPay that provides Web3 creative agency services, development, strategy and experiential services, will play a key role in the partnership.
🔗 coindesk.com/business/2023/10/25/mastercard-teams-up-with-moonpay-for-web3-push
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/10/25/mastercard-teams-up-with-moonpay-for-web3-push/
- LayerZero rolls out an omnichain token to transfer Lido’s wstETH across 4 blockchains
LayerZero has introduced the ability to move wrapped staked $ETH token wstETH from the liquid staking protocol Lido Finance across Ethereum, Avalanche, BNB Chain and Scroll. The move will integrate wstETH into LayerZero’s omnichain fungible token (OFT) standard for easier cross-chain portability. OFT moves tokens through its decentralized communication protocol as opposed to minting and burning wrapped tokens. The token has not been officially endorsed by Lido $LDO.
Previously, LayerZero raised solid $263.3M in funding. There are discussions about LayerZero launching a governance token and rewarding early adopters through a retrodrop. To improve your eligibility for a potential airdrop, interact with LayerZero major ecosystem projects.
🔗 theblock.co/post/259467/layerzero-introduces-omnichain-token-to-move-lidos-wsteth-across-avalanche-bnb-chain-and-scroll
https://www.theblock.co/post/259467/layerzero-introduces-omnichain-token-to-move-lidos-wsteth-across-avalanche-bnb-chain-and-scroll
- Chainlink has begun working with Vodafone, one of the world's largest telecom operators, to address logistics challenges.
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/10/25/vodafone-chainlink-show-blockchain-can-support-global-trade-processes/
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/10/25/vodafone-chainlink-show-blockchain-can-support-global-trade-processes/
- 🔔 Polygon Labs deployed contracts for its future cryptocurrency “POL” on Ethereum mainnet.
- 💥 Binance set up HKVAEX to gain crypto license In Hong Kong.
◾HKVAEX was established by Binance to obtain a cryptocurrency business license in Hong Kong.
- Top 10 Derivatives DEXes by Total Value Locked
Users are gravitating towards derivatives DEXes due to fall of FTX and the need for self-custodian practices now. Let’s compare the top 10 derivatives DEXes by current TVL in USD, according to DefiLlama.com.
- Nocturne Labs has raised $6M in a Seed funding round backed by Polychain, Vitalik Buterin and others
Nocturne Labs has secured $6M in a seed funding round co-led by Polychain Capital and Bain Capital Crypto. Other investors include Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, Bankless Ventures, Hack VC and Robot Ventures. Nocturne is building a protocol that aims to allow users to transact anonymously within the Ethereum $ETH ecosystem. The protocol is expected to launch on the Ethereum mainnet next month.
🔗 theblock.co/post/259359/vitalik-buterin-ethereum-nocturne-labs-funding
https://www.theblock.co/post/259359/vitalik-buterin-ethereum-nocturne-labs-funding
- ARK Invest Sells 2% of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Holdings & 42,613 Coinbase shares
- BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust has been removed from the DTCC (Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation)
- 💥 DYdX released the open-source code sources ‘v4’ code for upcoming Cosmos chain.
- Injective has integrated its blockchain data integration and availability on Google Cloud, one of the providers of cloud computing services.
Starting now, core chain data from the Injective network will be accessible in BigQuery through the Analytics Hub, Google Cloud's data sharing platform.
https://x.com/Injective_/status/1716817125086765565?s=20
- Bitcoin surges to yearly high at $35,066 on October 24th. BTC is trading around $34k on major exchanges atm. It is up 20% during the last 7 days and +27% month to date on spot Bitcoin ETF expectations.
- #Crypto Market Update:
Heat Map👆
- Top 7 Biggest Token Unlocks in the Next 7 Days
Monitoring of vested tokens and future unlock events is an important step to make more cautious and, in the end, better trading decisions. Let’s take a look at this and some other biggest unlocks coming in the next 7 days, including $GT, $DYDX, $RON, $EDU, $AXL, $FLOW and $WOO according to relevant trackers.
- 💥BREAKING: BlackRock is buying #Bitcoin NOW!
BlackRock has told the SEC it will seed its spot Bitcoin ETF in October in preparation for approval.
Seeding an ETF involves obtaining initial capital, usually from a bank or broker-dealer, to buy several creation units, such as #Bitcoin in this context.
This capital is exchanged for ETF shares, which become available for open-market trading on the first day.
- Blockaid has raised $33M in funding rounds backed by Sequoia Capital and others
Blockaid has secured $33M in funding that came in two rounds — $6M seed and $27M Series A. Investors in the rounds include Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners, Cyberstarts, Ribbit Capital and Variant. Blockaid offers Web3 security tools to help prevent crypto fraud, phishing and hacks. The platform fully examines off-chain signatures (EIP-712s) as effectively as on-chain transactions, distinguishing itself from competitors such as CertiK and Cyvers.
🔗 theblock.co/post/258907/blockaid-web3-security-funding-israel
https://www.theblock.co/post/258907/blockaid-web3-security-funding-israel
- Glassnode chart shows LTHs increasing their BTC exposure dramatically from mid-2021 onward, “hodling” through the entirety of the subsequent bear market. LTHs network reached the all-time high of 76.2%.
- JUST IN 🚨🚨
Gary Gensler is now actively collaborating with #Bitcoin spot ETF issuers to finalize their filings.
- Top 7 Crypto Fundraising Rounds of the Week
Let’s take a look at the top 7 biggest private crypto fundraising rounds completed in the previous week, backed by crypto venture investors like Pantera, Animoca Brands, Hashkey Capital, Placeholder, Solana Ventures, and others.
- Upland has raised $7M in a Series A extension funding round
Upland has secured $7M in a Series A extension funding round led by EOS Network Ventures. Other investors include Animoca Brands and C3 Venture Capital. Upland is the EOS-based metaverse blockchain real estate collecting and trading game.
Previously, it has raised $20M in two funding rounds (last at a $282M valuation) backed by Animoca Brands, BlockOne, Alumni Ventures Group and others. The fresh funds will be used to intensify its marketing strategy, and launch an Ethereum token tied to its current in-game utility token.
🔗 decrypt.co/202498/crypto-game-upland-raises-7-million-ahead-ethereum-token-launch
https://decrypt.co/202498/crypto-game-upland-raises-7-million-ahead-ethereum-token-launch
- Google Cloud has partnered with MultiversX [EGLD] to boost its Web3 presence
Google Cloud has teamed up with blockchain infrastructure firm MultiversX (previously Elrond) $EGLD. Through the partnership, Google Cloud has integrated MultiversX into the platform, to help Web3 projects and users derive insights from data analytics and AI tools within the Google Cloud ecosystem. The partnership will help developers easily access data about addresses, transacted amounts, smart contract interactions, and increased on-chain analytics.
🔗 cointelegraph.com/news/google-cloud-joins-multiversx-amid-metaverse-focus
https://cointelegraph.com/news/google-cloud-joins-multiversx-amid-metaverse-focus
- 🔔 Coinbase picks Ireland as regulatory hub for Europe
- Forge has raised $11M in a Seed funding round co-led by Animoca Brands and others
Forge has secured $11M in a seed funding round co-led by Animoca Brands, Makers Fund and BITKRAFT Ventures. Other investors include Hashkey Capital, Polygon Ventures, Formless Capital and Adaverse. Forge is a video game platform for crypto that connects and rewards gamers for their gaming achievements and ongoing play, currently it is open to users in beta.
🔗 medium.com/forge-gg/forge-announces-11-million-in-seed-funding-abd17500d8a6
https://medium.com/forge-gg/forge-announces-11-million-in-seed-funding-abd17500d8a6
- Top Arbitrum Protocols by Total Value Locked
The total value of assets locked in Arbitrum $ARB is around null.7B, according to DefiLlama.com. Let’s compare the top DeFi-protocols on Arbitrum L2 by current TVL in USD, in order to evaluate their adoption scale. With over $400M in TVL, GMX $GMX is the outstanding leader by liquidity, followed by Uniswap $UNI, Radiant Capital $RDNT, AAVE $AAVE and others.
- 🔔 BNB Chain launches Greenfield mainnet for decentralized data storage
- 🔔 Fantom Foundation employee loses at least $7 million of crypto in exploit
- Fileverse has raised null.5M in a Pre-Seed funding round led by Gnosis and factor
Fileverse has secured null.5M in a pre-seed funding round led by Gnosis and factor. Other investors include Mask Network, Galxe, Safe Ecosystem Foundation, Arweave, Waterdrip Capital, Forward Research and Formless Capital. Fileverse is a Web3 workspace for crypto that offers decentralized file management, leverages smart contracts and stores encrypted data on the InterPlanetary File System.
🔗 twitter.com/fileverse/status/1714288331570471336
https://twitter.com/fileverse/status/1714288331570471336
- ETF issuers are working together with the SEC regarding changes required for SEC approval.
BULLISH #BITCOIN 🚀
- Market has consolidated for 60 days.
Yesterday is just the first daily breakout candle or just a fakeout ?
- Top Exchanges by Liquidations in last 7 days
The vast majority of the casualties were short positions last days, with more than $438M liquidated in total. Let’s take a look at the top exchanges by liquidations of longs and shorts within last week, according to Coinglass.com.
- Squads Labs has raised $5.7M in strategic funding round led by Placeholder VC
Squads Labs, the developer of Solana-based multisig protocol Squads, has secured $5.7M in strategic funding round led by Placeholder VC. Other investors include Multicoin Capital, Solana Ventures and Jump Crypto. Squads is a multisig protocol that helps crypto firms secure and manage their digital assets on-chain. Previously, it has raised $6.5M in two funding rounds backed by Delphi Digital, Collab+Currency and others.
🔗 theblock.co/post/257727/solana-based-multisig-protocol-squads-raises-5-7-million-from-multicoin-placeholder-and-others
https://www.theblock.co/post/257727/solana-based-multisig-protocol-squads-raises-5-7-million-from-multicoin-placeholder-and-others
- Over $100M Liquidated in last 1 hour due to fake news about Bitcoin spot ETF approval
More than $104M was liquidated on centralized derivatives exchanges in the last hour, according to Coinglass.com, after the price of $BTC surged toward $30,000. The reason was the news, published by Cointelegraph and shared by multiple other resources, that SEC approved BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin spot ETF. In some minutes after the announcement, Fox Business producer Eleanor Terrett tweeted that the news from Cointelegraph was fake and the BlackRock application is still under review. Cointelegraph apologized.
https://www.coinglass.com/
- Virgo Group has raised $5M in a Series A extension funding round
Virgo Group has secured $5M in a Series A extension funding round. Investors in the round include Waterdrip Capital, Skylean Capital and Nextport Capital. Virgo Group is a global digital asset financial service provider, which operates Canadian trading platform VirgoCX and Australian crypto exchange Virgo. In 2022, Virgo Group closed $10M funding round backed by Draper Dragon, OKX Ventures, Cobo and others.
🔗 finance.yahoo.com/news/virgo-group-secures-five-million-200700583.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/virgo-group-secures-five-million-200700583.html
- Binance has burned $453M worth of BNB on its 25th Quarterly Burn
Binance has completed its 25th quarterly $BNB token burn of 2,139,182.98 tokens, worth around $453.5M at the current rate. The latest quarterly burn includes the actual burning of 314.69 $BNB via the Pioneer Burn Program. There is a total of 48,964,262 $BNB tokens burned, worth around $10.4B at current rate.
🔗 binance.com/en/support/announcement/the-25th-quarterly-bnb-burn-completed-via-bnb-auto-burn-11e9ae53ee4345eca629cd30daf7a72c
https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/the-25th-quarterly-bnb-burn-completed-via-bnb-auto-burn-11e9ae53ee4345eca629cd30daf7a72c
- While BTC 60-day correlation with risk assets has been moving upwards, it is way below its 2022 average of over 50%.
In fact, BTC showed remarkable resilience to surging borrowing costs and growing macro uncertainty in September, outperforming the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100.
- 💠California Gov. Newsom greenlights crypto regulation bill for 2025. 💠
California Governor Gavin Newsom has approved a cryptocurrency bill that enforces stricter regulations on businesses conducting crypto operations, set to begin in July 2025.
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- 📊 World Indices :
SPX - 4,327.78 (-0.5%)
🚀 Cryptocurrencies :
Bitcoin USD - 26,862.46 (-0.13%)
Ethereum USD - 1,552.00 (0.03%)
🌟 Commodities :
Silver - 22.895 (4.26%)
Gold - 1,945.90 (3.34%)
Crude - 87.72 (5.8%)
- 🔔 FTX estate staked over 5.5 million Solana worth $122 million.
- Just a matter of time now
- 💥 Ferrari to accept crypto for luxury car payments in the U.S.
- 🇺🇸 SEC will not appeal Grayscale's court win over its spot Bitcoin ETF conversion - Reuters
- Top 7 Crypto Fundraising Rounds of the Week
Let’s take a look at the top 7 biggest private crypto fundraising rounds completed in the previous week, backed by crypto venture investors like Brevan Howard, Jump, Amber, OKX Ventures, HTX Ventures and others.
- The available #Ethereum on exchanges has decreased by more than 60% in the past two years.
- #Bitcoin is going sideways below the falling trendline. If history repeats,a breakout from here could trigger a potential bull run!
What do you think 🤔 Will bitcoin breakout this trendline ❓❓
Yes 👍 No 👎
- STEPN [GMT] has integrated Apple Music into its gaming application
STEPN $GMT, a major Web3 move-to-earn game created by Find Satoshi Lab, integrates Apple Music into its application. This integration will allow users to listen favorite Apple Music playlists directly from the STEPN app, without the need for an external music application. This marks STEPN’s second integration with Apple, following the addition of ApplePay for in-app purchases.
🔗 stepnofficial.medium.com/apple-music-another-milestone-integration-made-in-collaboration-with-apple-for-web3-app-stepn-697d31361e0c
https://stepnofficial.medium.com/apple-music-another-milestone-integration-made-in-collaboration-with-apple-for-web3-app-stepn-697d31361e0c
- Top 10 Protocols on zkSync Era by Total Value Locked
Let’s compare the top 10 DeFi-protocols on zkSync Era L2 by current TVL in USD, according to DefiLlama.com, in order to evaluate networks adoption scale. With over $56M in TVL, SyncSwap is the leader by locked liquidity, followed by Mute $MUTE, Maverick Protocol $MAV, iZiSwap $IZI and others.
- Arbitrum to grant around $40M in ARB tokens to 29 ecosystem projects via STIP Program
Arbitrum’s first Short-Term Incentive Program (STIP) grant application round has concluded, with 29 ecosystem projects set to collectively receive 49.6M $ARB tokens, worth around $40M. Perpetual trading protocol GMX is the largest grant recipient from STIP, approved to receive 12M ARB tokens, worth around $9.6M. Among other notable projects that will receive grants are Camelot, Galxe, Radiant, Pendle, Frax, KyberSwap, Balancer, and others.
🔗 theblock.co/post/256282/gmx-receives-largest-share-of-40-million-arbitrum-grants-lido-misses-out
- Account Labs has raised $7.7M in a funding round led by Amber Group and others
Account Labs, a Singapore-based wallet provider, has secured $7.7M in a funding round led by Amber Group, MixMarvel DAO Ventures and Qiming Ventures. The strategic investment comes in tandem with the launch of their consumer-centric application, UniPass Wallet, a self-custody wallet focused on P2P stablecoin transfers. UniPass lets users spin up wallets via Google logins, as well as top-ups with Mastercard and Visa cards, or Apple Pay.
🔗 decrypt.co/201204/account-labs-raises-7-7-million-new-google-enabled-crypto-wallet
https://decrypt.co/201204/account-labs-raises-7-7-million-new-google-enabled-crypto-wallet