Crypto Daily Digest - June 21st
DeFi
- BlockFi secures $250 million credit facility from FTX. Source
- FTX has dropped out of talks to have a jersey patch on the Los Angeles Angels’ uniform. Source
- Vitalik Buterin: Bitcoin S2F model gives false sense of certainty. Source
- Crypto exchange Vauld cuts workforce by 30%. Source
- Data: The whole network contracts liquidated about $69.51 million in 12 hours. Source
- Solend releases new SLND3 proposal vote. Source
- 6.6 billion Tron based $USDT has been burned at Tether Treasury. Source The Sepolia testnet Beacon Chain is now live and ready to be the second testnet to perform a merge. Source
- Celsius repays $10m DAI to Compound. Source
- ParaSwap launches peer-to-peer NFT trading app. Source
- Binance will perform wallet maintenance for TRON Network on June 23rd. Source
- Voyager Digital has signed a term sheet with Alameda Research to secure $200m and 15,000 $BTC revolving line of credit. Source
- ProShares launches ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF on New York Stock Exchange on June 21st. Source
- ZigZag will launch its token $ZZ with the first round of IDO taking place on its own platform on June 24th. Source
- OKX has introduced new Custody Trading sub-accounts features to improve the transparency of asset management. Source
- Celo announced integration with Wormhole. Source
- Solend: the whale whose address starts with 3oSE has started moving funds. Source
- PsyFinance launches v2 to open vault auctions to more bidders. Source
- Cardano developers delayed Vasil hard fork on the testnet. Surce
Policy & Regulation
- UK government has amended controversial plans for crypto transfers and information sharing. Source
- Bank of Israel says crypto smart contracts may need oversight. Source
- Colombia's new President expresses support for Bitcoin. Source
NFT
- Lotus Cars and Ripple partner to launch NFT. Source
- BAYC announces the launch of NFT with Rolling Stone Magazine. Source
- Axie Infinity plans to launch Land Staking between June 23rd and 28th. Source
- MoonPay officially launches utility NFT minting service HyperMint. Source
- Uniswap awards about $7 million in $UNI to 122 grantees through the UGP program. Source
- DeFi yield protocol Timeless Finance launches on Ethereum mainnet. Source
- Solana based launchpad Solanium launches Solanium Shield to strengthen due diligence process. Source
- TIME partners with The Sandbox to build ‘TIME Square’ in the metaverse. Source
- Lido Subgraph is now deployed on The Graph. Source
- STEPN added the Sneaker Enhancement and adjusted the energy sharing rules. Source
- Ukrainian Crypto Fund sold CryptoPunk #5364 for 90 $ETH. Source
- NFT project Neo Hunters official discord was hacked. Source
Fundings
- Blockchain-based charity Endaoment raised $6.67m with participation from Coinbase Ventures and others. Source
- Binance Labs has made a strategic investment in OpenLeverage. Source
- Solana NFT marketplace Magic Eden raises $130m at $1.6b valuation. Source
- NFT lending platform Astaria closes $8 million funding round with participation from Arrington Capital and others. Source
- Blockchain game platform MetaOne closes $2 million private placement with Huobi Ventures, LD Capital and others. Source
- Web3 education platform Neol closes $5.2 million seed round co-led by Kyu Collective and Global Ventures. Source
- Web3 venture capital firm AC Capital launches $20 million investment fund. Source
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