​​Polyhedra Network (ZK) announces its partnership with AltLayer (ALT)

Polyhedra teams up with AltLayer, an open and decentralised protocol for rollups. Through this integration, AltLayer’s rollups will be integrated with Polyhedra’s zkBridge functionalities to enable trustless, efficient, and secure interoperability across various Layer 1 and Layer 2 networks. Moreover, AltLayer will join as a node operator for Polyhedra’s Bitcoin dual-staking AVS. Polyhedra Network is building secure, interoperable, and scalable Web3 infrastructure with advanced zero-knowledge-proof technology.

👉🏻 polyhedra.medium.com/polyhedra-network-partners-with-altlayer-to-bring-cross-chain-interoperability-to-rollups-20a614233614

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​​MilkyWay raises $5M in a seed funding led by Binance Labs and Polychain Capital

MilkyWay, a Celestia liquid staking protocol, has announced the closure of its $5M seed investment co-led by Binance Labs and Polychain Capital. Additional round participants included Hack VC, Crypto.соm Capital and LongHash Ventures. MilkyWay is also planning to launch its own token and conduct an airdrop in the coming months.

👉🏻 theblock.co/post/291642/celestia-liquid-staking-protocol-milkyway-funding-token-airdrop

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​​Top 10 dApps on Solana by Users Activity (30d)

A decentralized application (dApp) is a program built on blockchain that combines a smart contract and a front-end user interface. We present the top dApps on #Solana by users activity in the last 30 days, according to the data from DappRadar.

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​​ZeroLend plans to conduct its TGE and $ZERO token airdrop on May 6th

ZeroLend announces its upcoming TGE that will take place on May 6th along with the community airdrop. Some 15-17% of $ZERO total token supply will be allocated to airdrop for protocol's suppliers and borrowers. ZeroLend is also live on KuCoin BurningDrop, allowing users to burn KCS to mine more ZERO airdrops. ZeroLend is a lending protocol on zkSync, Manta, Blast, Linea and Ethereum with $223M in total value locked.

👉🏻 x.com/zerolendxyz/status/1784857103435276525

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​​Orion (ORN) announces the launch of its application on iOS App Store

Orion rolls out Orion iOS App that is now avaialble for downloads on iOS App Store. Through the launch of the ultimate wallet for managing and trading crypto, Orion aims to simplify the trading process and provide a secure self-custody solution. Users can also invite their friends to join Orion app and earn up to 40% from trade fees over 5 levels of referrals. Orion offers a suite of DeFi products with instant access to aggregated liquidity from both centralized and decentralized exchanges across multiple blockchains.

👉🏻 orion.xyz/iosapp

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​​TOP DeFi Projects by Social Activity

Posts. Posts measures the number of social posts across all social channels.

Interactions include socially-driven engagements and actions such as likes, comments, retweets, and upvotes.

Social Dominance. Social dominance calculates the "share of voice" across all social media data.

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​​Renzo (REZ) goes live on multiple exchanges amid the airdrop distribution

Trading for $REZ is now live on Binance, KuCoin, Bitget, Gate, HTX, MEXC and others exchanges. Renzo was the 53rd project launch via Binance Launchpool with 250M $REZ tokens allocated. The project has also kicked off the distribution of the $REZ airdrop (7% of total supply) via Season 1 of Points program. Renzo is a liquid restaking protocol, backed by Binance Labs, Maven 11, OKX Ventures, Paper Ventures, and others.

👉🏻 x.com/RenzoProtocol/status/1785142283383238890

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​​EigenLayer (EIGEN) was launched on Bitget in pre-market trading

Pre-market trading for $EIGEN is now live on the Bitget exchange! Users can now trade $EIGEN in advance, before it becomes available for spot trading. EigenLayer is a protocol built on Ethereum that introduces re-staking.

👉🏻 bitget.com/support/articles/12560603809000

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​​Aethir (ATH) announces a partnership with the Magic Eden NFT marketplace

Aethir teams up with Magic Eden to empower Web 3.0 gaming on a massive scale. Under this collaboration, the projects will work along to create a unified Web 3.0 gaming ecosystem that will leverage Aethir’s enterprise-grade GPU infrastructure and Magic Eden’s NFT platform. Moreover, Magic Eden’s gaming partners will gain access to Aethir’s premium GPU-as-a-service platform. Aethir builds scalable decentralized cloud infrastructure for Gaming & AI.

👉🏻 aethir.com/blog-posts/aethir-and-magic-eden-are-powering-web-3-0-gaming

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Coin of the Day by Market Sentiment - Optimism (OP)

Optimism $OP is a Layer 2 scaling solution that aims to improve the scalability of Ethereum.

Predict Optimism price movements on Oriole Insights
👉🏻 app.orioleinsights.io/projects/optimism

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​​Top Liquid Restaking Protocols by TVL

Liquid restaking allows liquid-staking token holders to stake their tokens on EigenLayer. The total value locked in liquid restaking tokens has exceeded $15.6B. Let's explore the current leaders of the market by TVL.

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​​MicroStrategy conducts an acquisition of an additional 122 BTC for ~$7.8M

MicroStrategy, an independent publicly traded analytics and business intelligence company, acquired an additional 122 BTC for $7.8M in April, bringing company's total holding to 214,400 BTC. During the past month, MicroStrategy purchased more than 21K $BTC, worth almost $1.5B.

👉🏻 microstrategy.com/press/microstrategy-announces-first-quarter-2024-financial-results-now-holds-214-400-btc_04-29-2024

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​​StarHeroes (STAR) has announces the launch of the Hero Duty Web App

StarHeroes rolls out the Hero Duty Web App, a dedicated web browser game module tailored for starheroes enthusiasts. Hero NFT holders can now develop their Heroes, gain EXP, level up, and boost their StarScore on the Public Access Leaderboard for higher $STAR rewards. Moreover, holders can earn StarForce points through $STAR staking to boost their Hero progression with bonus experience and gain extra StarScore points on the Public Access Leaderboard. StarHeroes, backed by Microsoft grant and GameSwift, is a pioneering web3 gaming experience that transcends conventional space-shooters.

👉🏻 medium.com/@StarHeroes/unleash-your-star-saga-with-the-hero-web-duty-app-07fd0a1eacd1

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​​Backed has announced the closure of its $9.5M funding round led by Gnosis

Backed, a Switzerland-based startup bridging real-world assets on-chain, raised $9.5M in a round led by Gnosis. Exor Seeds, Cyber Fund, Mindset Ventures, Stake Capital Ventures, Blockchain Founders Fund, Blue Bay Capital, and Nonce Classic also participated in the round. Backed offers tokenization services and has issued over $50M worth of tokenized RWAs including ERC-20 compatible token versions of exchange-traded funds (ETF) and individual stocks such as Coinbase (COIN) and Tesla (TSLA).

👉🏻 coindesk.com/business/2024/04/30/tokenized-asset-issuer-backed-raises-95m-as-cryptos-rwa-race-heats-up/

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​​RWA Inc. (RWA) has announced its strategic partnership with Mantra (OM)

RWA Inc. joins forces with Mantra Network, the real-world assets (RWA) Layer 1 blockchain. Under this integration, Mantra’s interoperability and regulatory experience will help RWA Inc. enterprise-grade tokenization across multiple industries. The project has previously raised $1.175M in a private funding round. RWA Inc. is an advanced tokenization ecosystem with unique features.

👉🏻 medium.com/@RWA.Inc/rwa-partners-with-mantra-to-build-a-better-tokenized-economy-8aff51745c14

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​​friend.tеch will conduct $FRIEND TGE and airdrop that will take place on May 2nd

frіend.tеch has disclosed its plans to launch $FRIEND TGE and airdrop on May 2nd, at 17:30 UTC. The project has previously completed the points snapshot, locked points balances, and blocked the unlinking or relinking users' Twitter features. frіend.tеch is a web3 social application on the Coinbase-incubated Layer 2 chain Base, which provides a platform for trading shares in Twitter accounts.

👉🏻 x.com/friendtech/status/1784957439877804037

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​​Crypto News Digest: Key Updates You Need to Know

This digest provides a quick overview of the most significant cryptocurrency news, that's worth your attention.

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​​Binance founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao has been sentenced to 4 months in prison

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, a.k.a. CZ, will be serving four months in federal prison for anti-money laundering violations, two things happened. Estimated to be worth around $43B, CZ is set to become the richest person to ever serve time in a federal prison in the U.S.. Moreover, in addition to time behind bars, CZ must pay a $50M personal fine.

👉🏻 fortune.com/crypto/2024/04/30/binance-founder-changpeng-cz-zhao-sentenced-to-4-months-in-prison-will-enter-as-countrys-richest-inmate

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​​Aethir (ATH) partners with Sophon for its whitelist node sale spots

Aethir teams up with Sophon to provide Aethir node NFT holders with whitelist spots. Some 1000 Sophon nodes will be available for Aethir node owners on FCFS basis. Aethir builds scalable decentralized cloud infrastructure for Gaming & AI. Sophon is a modular rollup leveraging zkSync’s Hyperchain technology that has recently raised $10M in funding led by Paper Ventures and Maven 11.

👉🏻 x.com/AethirEco/status/1785242587789439448

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​​Lends (LENDS) has announced its partnership with Paal AI (PAAL)

Lends teams up with Paal AI, a platform building innovative AI solutions through custom feeds. Under this partnership, Lends integrates a custom "Lends" bot built by Paal in our Discord channel. Lends is a cross-chain lending protocol powered by Thorchain, with 0% interest, no-liquidation loans, and savings accounts allowing users to earn a single-sided yield on $BTC, $ETH and more.

👉🏻 x.com/lends_so/status/1785368916975391213

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​​XSwap (XSWAP) has announced its upcoming listing on the Gate.io exchange

XSwap will be listed on the Gate exchange, increasing its exposure to a much broader community worldwide. The project has previously conducted its public sales on Ape Terminal, Fjord Foundry, and its native platform. XSwap leverages Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol to provide cross-chain messages and token transfers, offering defense-in-depth security and a unified developer interface for seamless and scalable execution across blockchains.

👉🏻 x.com/xswap_link/status/1785368584400560611

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