Crypto Daily Digest - February 10th

DeFi

El Salvador plans to issue its first $1 billion in bitcoin bonds between March 15 and March 20. Source

Multi-signature wallet Gnosis Safe launches proposal: spin-off safeDAO and launch $SAFE token. Source

Saber launches first Soluna pool, solUST-UST (Wormhole) on Solana. Source

Andre Cronje's new project Solidly is live. Source

Perpetual Protocol and TrueFi will launch a protocol-to-protocol lending portfolio. Source

Harmony announced the launch of decentralized Harmony Bitcoin Bridge, which allows users to bridge BTC to Harmony seamlessly. Source

FTX will launch Immutable X ($IMX) Perpetual Futures at 14:00 p.m. on February 10 (UTC). Source

Crypto exchange Bitstamp announced a cooperation with E-sports organization Immortals. Source

Rug Radio's token $RUG is able to claim. Source

Terra signed a 5-year cooperation agreement with MLB The Washington Nationals. Source

StarkWare publishes the StarkNet roadmap. Source

LFG has Voted to Capitalize the Anchor Protocol Yield Reserve by 450 Million $UST. Source

Aggregator Dego Finance announced that it was hacked and DEGO liquidity on DEX ran out. Source

Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group launches Progmat Coin, a stablecoin platform for issuing and managing stablecoins pegged 1:1 to the Japanese yen. Source

Voyager Digital will allow customers to use USDC for buying stocks. Source

Bitcoin dated futures with physical settlement go live on Eqonex. Source

NFT

AssangeDAO acquired Clock for 16,593 ETH (about $53 million). Source

Everlens launched its NFT platform for Instagram. Instagrammers can now turn their posts into tradable NFTs. Source

Krafton, a Jedi development studio, has announced a partnership with Naver Z to build the NFT metaverse platform. Source

Binance partners with Korean gaming giant Netmarble to build global P2E and NFT ecosystem. Source

Gucci announced that it has purchased LAND in The Sandbox and plans to release virtual wearable items. Source

McDonald's files trademark registration application for Metaverse. Source

TV Asahi will sell valuable videos on Rakuten NFT. Source

Game developer Zynga plans to launch an NFT-based game this year. Source

Fudings

Ethereum developer toolspPlatform Hardhat becomes nonprofit with donations from a16z and others. Source

Bitcoin payment provider OpenNode closed a $20 million Series A round with participation from Twitter and others. Source

NFT Platform Brand New Vision (BNV) closed a $4 million Series A round led by Animoca Brands. Source

PDAX, a cryptocurrency exchange in the Philippines, closed a $50 million Series B round led by Tiger Global. Source

Bitcoin miner Compute North closed $385 million in equity and debt financing. Source

Cross-chain privacy protocol Ruby Protocol closed $7.3M funding round with participation from DFG Group and others. Source

Tradelize, a social trading platform, closed a seed round at a valuation of $13 million with participation from NGC Venture and others. Source

Newton Crypto closed $20 million Series B round at $200 million valuation led by DV Chain and CI Financial. Source

Photography NFT platform Quantum Art closed $7.5 million Series A funding round led by True Ventures and Kevin Rose. Source

Airwaive closed a $3 million seed round led by UOB Venture Management and Signum Capital. Source