Crypto Daily Digest - April 27th

DeFi

• Coinbase will list STEPN ecosystem tokens $GMT and $GST. Source
• Evmos-based DEX EvmoSwap announced airdrop allocation plan. Source
• Nine Tokens Supported for Binance Bridge 2.0. Source
• Ronin Network attacker has transferred another 25,127.5 $ETH. Source
• Web3 social protocol Linkkey plans to airdrop for ENS users. Source
• The Swiss SIX Stock exchange has launched an ETP combining Bitcoin and Gold. Source
• MetaMask partners with MoonPay for easy crypto purchases. Source
• Crypto trading platform Robinhood to fire about 9% of Full-time employees. Source
• Multiple fake Arbitrum accounts promote phishing sites on a large scale. Source
• Cosmos Ecosystem DEX Junoswap has opened preview of the number about airdrops for $RWA tokens. Source
• Avalanche ecosystem lending protocol Yeti Finance adds $sAVAX as collateral. Source
• Algorithmic Stablecoin Protocol OlympusDAO announced that Inverse Bonds have been deployed and are live. Source
• Coinbase will add support for Binance USD (BUSD) on the Ethereum network (ERC-20 token). Source
• Grayscale will expand into Europe's competitive crypto-fund market. Source
• Answer to Earn app Millionaire Land is expected to be available in public beta in June. Source

Policy & Regulation

• Central African Republic officially adopts Bitcoin as legal tender. Source
• Mexican Senator places first Bitcoin ATM in Senate. Source
• The Federal Senate of Brazil has approved a bill today to regulate the cryptocurrency market. Source
• Cryptocurrency regulator proposed by Central African Republic. Source
• Central bank of Cuba will license digital asset service providers. Source

NFT

• Stablecoin protocol Abracadabra will launch peer-to-peer NFT lending marketplace AbraNFT. Source
• Blockchain gaming platform C2X has announced the launch of its NFT marketplace. Source
• Meebits NFT series 24H trading volume up 192.40%. Source
• P2E game Chromatics Souls is now available on chain game platform C2X. Source
• PeckShield: forged Yuga Labs twitter accounts are promoting $YUGA token sale. Source
• BAYC co-founder: continue working on Meebits NFT project after Otherside launch. Source
• BlockSecAlert tweeted today that NFT Analytic Tool Compass' Discord has been hacked. Source
• Animoca Brands's mobile game Benji Bananas announced the launch of token $PRIMATE. Source
• NFT marketplace aggregator Genie integrates with Coinbase NFT smart contracts. Source
• 7-Eleven launches 'Seven NFT' collection. Source
• The Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team and FTX are teaming up to launch the NFT. Source

Fundings

• Ondo Finance closed a $20m Series A round led by Founders Fund and Pantera Capital. Source
• Convex, a global state management platform, has closed a $26m Series A round of funding led by a16z. Source
• Web3 startup Rain closes $6m seed round with Coinbase Ventures and others. Source
• Dragonfly Capital raises $650m for its third crypto fund. Source
• Founders from a16z, Solana and More Back Asymmetric billion-dollar crypto fund. Source
• YGG SEA closes $15m in Financing with participation from Animoca Brands and others. Source
• Gaming guild Ola GG closes $8m seed round with participation from Galaxy Interactive and others. Source
• Solana's ecosystem P2E gaming platform GamerGains closed a $5.8m seed round with participation from FTX, Tiger Global and others. Source
• Neobank Cogni closes $23m Series A round with participation from Solana, FTX and others. Source
• NFT-minting Protocol CXIP Labs closed $6.5m seed round led by Courtside Ventures and Wave Financial. Source
• NEAR ecosystem DEX Tonic closes $5m in funding led by Electric Capital and MOVE Capital. Source