Daily Dose of News 🎺
January 31, Friday


General:

• Tether’s stablecoin to be integrated into Bitcoin Lightning. Link.

• Stablecoin volumes surpassed Visa and Mastercard combined in 2024. Link.

Product updates:

• Tether reports $13B profit for 2024, with rising bitcoin, gold prices contributing. Link.

• UBS tests ZKSync's L2 tech, showing deeper TradFi interest in crypto. Link.

Release:

• Uniswap Labs launches V4, bringing major upgrades to Its DEX. Link.

• Purpose Investments files preliminary prospectus for the world’s first Ripple (XRP) ETF. Link.

• Grayscale unveils new Dogecoin trust. Link.

Listing:

• Coinbase files to list Solana and Hedera futures on its derivatives trading platform. Link.

• Bithumb to list Anime Coin (ANIME) and Vitor Token (VTHO). Link.

• Upbit to list VIRTUAL. Link.

Fundraising:

• Cipher Mining secures $50 million investment from Stargate AI backer SoftBank. Link.

• Irreducible $24M series A round. Link.

• VitalVEDA $20M funding round. Link.

• Elastos $20M funding round. Link.


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👛 Jito TipRouter. Link.

Real yield for JTO stakers.

Author: Blockwork Research

#yield


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🛒 Upcoming token sales. Link.

The list of upcoming TGEs on the recently launched Legion platform.

Author: CryptoDiffer

#TGE #events


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🎴 Rollups by 7D transaction count. Link.

10 of TOP 20 rollups are now hosted on Polkadot

Author: The Kus

#metrics


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🚘 Yapper's Handbook. Link.

Best tips to make It on Kaito.

Author: Stacy Muur

#yield


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👒 Weekend with “Curated Crypto”: Trade wars

Bitcoin has dropped below $100,000 for the first time since Jan. 27 following Donald Trump imposing import tariffs on goods from China, Canada, and Mexico — which triggered immediate responses from the three countries.

Let's understand what geopolitics and cryptocurrency rates have to do with each other:

• Bitcoin Sinks to $100K as Trump Imposes Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China

Author: CoinDesk

• Bitcoin falls below $100K following Donald Trump imposing import tariffs

Author: Cointelegraph

• Bitcoin drops below $100,000 as Trump’s trade war rattles markets — analysts split on what’s next

Author: DL News

#macro

Spend your weekend usefully! 🙌🏻


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🔑 Weekly insider unlocks: 3-9 Feb '25. Link.

The total unlocking value exceeds $79,95M +

Author: Tokenomist

#unlocks


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🎺 Where is the hidden leverage in the market now? Link.

Collapse of leverage would mark the market top.

Author: Ignas | DeFi

#forecast


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🔔 Major crypto events in February. Link.

Definitely worth marking these dates on your 2025 calendar!

Author: Layergg

#events


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Daily Dose of News 📺
February 03, Monday


General:

• Crypto market liquidations likely reached $10B — Bybit CEO. Link.

• India may change crypto policy due to international adoption. Link.

• Russia plans to create mandatory registry for crypto mining equipment. Link.

• Thailand plans new digital token trading platform for securities firms. Link.

Product updates:

• Coinbase wins UK FCA approval as registered crypto service provider. Link.

• Raydium overtakes Uniswap in monthly DEX volume after memecoin-heavy January. Link.

Release:

• TON Foundation veteran launches $100M VC fund TVM Ventures. Link.

• Crypto broker Uphold relaunches staking in the UK. Link.

• Kraken secures EU MiFID license, enabling launch of regulated derivatives offering. Link.

• THORChain to issue equity tokens to battle $200M debt. Link.

Incentives:

• The Credible Spaceship rewards program is live! Link.


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🕶 Crypto Watchlist for the week ahead. Link.

Definitely worth marking these dates on your calendar!

Author: The DeFi Investors

#events #investments


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💳 Welcome to Jupnet. Link.

What it means for the Jupiter ecosystem.

Author: Delphi Digital

#review


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🎦 Protocol in focus: Uniswap. Link.

What is Uniswap V4.

Author: Three Sigma

#research


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💰 Stablecoin Landscape: what 2024 reveals about 2025? Link.

Stablecoins overtake Visa and Mastercard in 2024 by transaction volume.

Author: CEX.IO

#metrics


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🎴 5 key metrics that will define 2025. Link.

Here is what smart money is watching

Author: Stacy Muur
Based on: a16z

#metrics


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💬 Trending searches by CoinGecko. Link.

It's interesting to compare with trends from a half-month ago.

Author: CryptoDep

#trends


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🔑 Upcoming unlocks. Link.

$2.9B worth of tokens to be unlocked in February

Author: CryptoRank

#unlocks


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