​​UNION (UNN) to launch its products on Avalanche. UNION is bringing cross-chain decentralized finance (DeFi) protection to Avalanche users by deploying collateral optimization instruments and bundled insurance coverage for DeFi applications on Avalanche. UNION is beginning the integration immediately and plans to test its products on Avalanche’s testnet with anticipated launch on Avalanche mainnet in Q2 2021.

​​Flow (FLOW) trading has started on Kraken. Flow is currently trading around $8.0 per FLOW. Only staking rewards are tradable at this stage. CoinList will distribute first portion of staking rewards later this month.
ICO price: $0.1
Auction price: $0.38
Current ROI for ICO participants: 80x

​​Coinbase Custody now supports deposits and withdrawals for Elrond (EGLD), NKN (NKN), Fantom (FTM).

​​Nord Finance (NORD) will get listed on BitMax on January 28. NORD/USDT trading pair will go live at 9:00 a.m. EST. On the same day NORD pre staking will be launched with up to 81% APR.

​​PARSIQ (PRQ) will get listed on OKEx on January 28. PRQ/USDT trading pair will go live at 10:00 am (UTC).

​​Binance will offer Litentry (LIT) farming on Binance Launchpool as of January 29. Users will be able to stake their BNB, BUSD and DOT into separate pools to farm LIT tokens over 30 days. Binance will list LIT into the innovation zone on February 4th and open trading with LIT/BTC, LIT/BUSD and LIT/USDT trading pairs.

​​Comparing most active fundraising platforms for blockchain startups: allocations, number of participants, performance of the tokens.

​​Comparing current performance of the tokens launched via fundraising platforms. Last 3 token sales on each platform were analyzed.

​​Injective will collaborate with Acala to integrate the aUSD stablecoin into Polkadot-based derivative products. Injective has already begun the process of integration of aUSD to Solstice Pro network. Acala’s testnet has already managed to lock up $52 million in value.

​​Blockpass partners with EasyFi to provide seamless on-chain Digital Identity data for money markets. According to the blog post this collaboration incorporates ‘Identity Quad’ for Layer 2 DeFi with Blockpass, Chainlink, Matic & EasyFi in its lending/borrowing products.

​​Clover partners with BoringDAO to empower Polkadot DeFi ecosystem. BoringDAO, a decentralized asset bridge, will boost the efficient circulation of dApp assets on the Clover platform across multiple chains. Meanwhile, Clover will provide convenient infrastructure for BoringDAO, assisting BoringDAO’s integration into the Polkadot ecosystem.

​​Moonrock Capital and Morningstar Ventures released joint incubation startup, Polkamarkets. Both funds are known for their work with Polkastarter and Exeedme teams. Polkamarkets is a gamified prediction market on Polkadot that aims to deliver MVP in Q1 and release the product in Q2 this year.
@polkamarkets

​​Blockfolio is launching in-app zero-fee crypto trading. Blockfolio is cryptocurrency portfolio tracker app with more than 6M active users. The new functionality will be powered by FTX's trading systems. ​​FTX exchange has acquired Blockfolio for $150M USD in August 2020.

​​Elon Musk has update his Twitter bio with one word: #Bitcoin. Bitcoin hashtag is accompanied with Mars pictures on the background and the rocket launch as profile picture.

​​Reddit and TikTok “army” pumps up Dogecoin (DOGE) by over 1000% to new all time high. Doge’s resurgence during last day has been due to enthusiasm from Reddit and TikTok users. Previously the same happened with the stock price of GameStop (GME).

​​KuCoin Futures has launched Dogecoin (DOGE) perpetual contracts. USDT-Margined Perpetual Contracts are available with 1-20x leverage.

​​Mirror Protocol (MIR) will get listed on OKEx on January 29. MIR/USDT trading pair will go live at 12:00 pm (UTC).

​​Prediction competition! Guess Dogecoin (DOGE) price on Monday, February 1, 2021 and win 10k DOGE!
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​​OptionRoom will have a second public sale on Polkastarter on February 5th. A total of $50k worth of ROOM tokens will be offered at $0.05 on Polkastarter. Earlier this week ​​it was announced that OptionRoom will be the first Certified public sale on ​​Bounce Finance on the same date. OptionRoom is building user governed oracle and forecast protocol on Polkadot.
@OptionRoom

​​Exeedme (XED) has launched Uniswap liquidity program with 50k XED In rewards. These rewards are paid in XED to every liquidity provider that locks ETH and XED on Uniswap for at least 30 days.

​​Robinhood restricts crypto trading ‘due to extraordinary market conditions’. According to CNBC users reported that the trading app had halted instant deposits for crypto purchases on Friday. Robinhood confirmed the move, saying it was switching off such trades “due to extraordinary market conditions.”