Ethereum
The Ethereum community’s concerns about execution client diversity has intensified, as roughly 84% of all validators are running Go Ethereum.
DeFi
Blockchain data shows that stablecoin transfer volume on Solana this month stands at $316 billion, marking a 2,500% increase from the same period last year.
Tech
Trezor is investigating a security incident that took place on Jan. 17, where 66,000 users may have had their contact details exposed.
Business
The company behind the collapsed TerraUSD (UST) stablecoin has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US, listing both its assets and liabilities in the range of $100 million to $500 million.
In the past ten days through Friday afternoon, Notcoin has seen its total players more than triple from 5.1 million to over 17.2 million, with roughly four million daily active users.
Bitcoin
The price of BTC has fallen since Jan. 11 — the day the conversion of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust to an ETF allowed long-term investors to sell — dampening the massive inflows from last week’s successful debut of 10 other spot Bitcoin ETFs.
With nearly $30 billion in assets under management, Bitcoin is now the second largest asset class after gold in US commodities ETFs.
Arbitrum has “robust fundamentals,” according to a Nansen analyst, but investors are concerned about its upcoming $2 billion token unlock.
The vote to deploy Aave V3 on the blockchain network associated with Binance was created one day after Aave Labs proposed a strategy to integrate its GHO stablecoin across several blockchain networks.
Former U.S President Donald Trump has promised to never allow the creation of a CBDC if he is elected to the Oval Office once again.
