Bitcoin
Believe the hype. The initial 30-plus days of trading for the first-ever spot crypto exchange-traded funds have produced jaw-dropping results.
Ethereum
The distribution, which Starknet is referring to as a “provision,” will be the largest initial airdrop by number of eligible addresses.
DeFi
Multi-chain DEX platform Sushi plans to deploy its “most ambitious project to date” Susa on Layer N – an upcoming Ethereum Layer 2 designed as a network of custom and optimized rollups.
Crypto gaming platform PlayDapp lost $290 million worth of tokens in two exploits over the course of four days, with the attacker ignoring a $1 million “white hat reward” to return the stolen funds.
In a little more than a month, the block rewards for miners will be cut in half. Market conditions could soften the financial blow.
Regulation
On Capitol Hill, there is a recognition that letters like these are more about taking a public stance than actually changing policy outcomes.
The majority of the value locked in Stacks’ smart contracts comes from ALEX, an open-source decentralized exchange, according to data from DefiLlama.
Business
U.S. prosecutors have postponed the criminal sentencing hearing of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao to the end of April.
Digital Currency Group reported a 59% increase year-over-year in fourth quarter revenue, which came in at $210 million.
The filing on Monday makes the $1.5 trillion asset management firm the latest to apply for a spot ETH exchange-traded fund after the successful launch of spot BTC ETFs in January.
