NFTs
Unstoppable Domains announced that crypto denizens can acquire domain names that end in “.pudgy,” making Pudgy Penguins the first NFT collection with a domain extension.
Business
Kraken seeks to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the SEC last year, alleging the crypto exchange operated as an unregistered broker, and commingled customer and corporate funds.
DeFi
StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson said the shift to a “more gradual” STRK token release schedule came after listening to concerns from the community about the team’s long-term alignment with the Starknet ecosystem.
Bitcoin
The filing, which also revealed that the social media giant acquired some MATIC, is a step forward for Reddit’s plans to become a publicly-traded company.
The two officials previously wrote in November 2022 that bitcoin was on “the road to irrelevance.”
Andreessen Horowitz invested $100 million into Eigen Labs, the software development firm behind Eigen Layer, while Binance Labs invested an undisclosed amount into Renzo, a liquid derivative platform on EigenLayer.
The countries setting all-time high BTC prices in local currencies include Argentina, Egypt, and Japan, notes Balaji Srinivasan.
The widely-followed measure inherently distorts our sense of crypto projects’ values, particularly in the wake of an initial sale, and in some cases can even create systemic financial risk.
Tech
When the market shows a renewed interest in crypto, you can be sure that scammers have renewed interest as well. Here are some of the best ways to protect your assets.
Gauntlet has ended its four-year relationship as Aave’s risk manager, citing difficulties in the past year with navigating “ inconsistent guidelines” and “unwritten objectives” by the protocol’s largest stakeholders.