Crypto Daily Digest - September 20th
DeFi
- Crypto market maker Wintermute has been hacked for about $160M. Source
- Maple Finance: Wintermute states the ability to cover hack. Source
- Bebop, the DEX aggregator launched by Wintermute, announced that it temporarily pauses trading on Bebop. Source
- Ren's community starts to vote on the proposal which regards developing the decentralized liquidity staking Protocol Renbase. Source
- ApolloX DEX adds support for Arbitrum. Source
- Australian-based crypto platform Marhaba DeFi to release a suite of new products which align with Islamic law by the end of 2022. Source
CeFi
- BNB Chain has joined hands with many blockchain security audit firms to start security infrastructure project AvengerDAO. Source
- Nasdaq EVP: no immediate plans to launch a crypto exchange, but will evaluate the opportunity. Source
- Robinhood has listed $USDC. Source
- ApolloX completes the distribution of $ETHW, and enables withdrawals. Source
- FTX will list Euler Finance ($EUL) spot market. Source
- Binance completes the distribution of $ETHW, and enables deposits and withdrawals. Source
- Alameda Research will repay around $200M in outstanding loans from Voyager Digital. Source
- Coinbase will list $INJ, $PUNDIX and $XMON. Source
- PeckShieldAlert: Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX's Twitter account was compromised. Source
- Harris Poll report: 71% of crypto investors are confident they will become billionaires. Source
- Coinbase will implement a new fee structure. Source
Infrastructure
- ETHW launches a cross-chain bridge between itself and Ethereum. Source
Metaverse & NFTs
- OpenSea launches new Drop features, allowing minting NFTs directly from OpenSea pages. Source
- Metaplex airdrops $MPLX to Solana NFT creators. Source
- PGA Tour and sports memorabilia firm Autograph to launch a golf-focused NFT platform. Source
Policy & Regulation
- Binance receives MVP license from Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority. Source
- SEC orders Sparkster and its CEO to pay more than $35 million settlement to harmed investors. Source
- SEC claims all of Ethereum falls under US jurisdiction. Source
Fundings
- Digital fraud prevention solution Sardine has closed a $51.5 million Series B round led by a16z Growth Fund. Source
- Israeli Web3 company Antic closes a $7 million seed round with participation from Pantera Capital and others. Source
- DTCP set to invest in Web3 with a $300 million fund backed by SoftBank. Source
- BendDAO proposes an $80 million treasury investment fund. Source
- Layer1 blockchain GRNGrid raises $50M from GEM Digital. Source
DeFi
Ethereum
NFT
Exchanges
DEX
Binance
Solana
Coinbase
Fund Raising
OpenSea
Security Incidents
Policy and Regulation
Airdrop
FTX
Alameda Research
SEC
a16z
Pantera Capital
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