Cream Finance, a DeFi lending protocol, has been hacked for over $130 million—marking the third hack suffered by the protocol.

https://decrypt.co/84590/cream-finance-suffers-third-hack-losing-over-130-million
https://etherscan.io/tx/0x0fe2542079644e107cbf13690eb9c2c65963ccb79089ff96bfaf8dced2331c92

Kryll (KRL), LCX (LCX) SUKU (SUKU) and OriginTrail (TRAC) are launching on Coinbase Pro.
Trading will begin on or after 16:00 UTC October 28, if liquidity conditions are met.

https://blog.coinbase.com/kryll-krl-lcx-lcx-suku-suku-and-origintrail-trac-are-launching-on-coinbase-pro-3e6088c3dcb3

El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele, said that his government has purchased an additional 420 bitcoin, increasing the total amount bought to date to 1,120 BTC.

https://twitter.com/nayibbukele/status/1453461587948445697?s=20
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/122360/el-salvador-announces-purchase-of-420-bitcoin-worth-nearly-25-million

Aurora DAO has announced the triple $AURORA IDO on SmartPad (Aurora), BocaChica (NEAR), and Skyward (NEAR).

Total amount of sale: 1,000,000 $AURORA

SmartPad Sale
Date: November 4
Amount: 50,000 $AURORA
Price: $1
Accepted tokens: ETH
The size of the check for a single user ranges from $50 to $200.

BocaChica Sale
Date: November 11
Amount: 300,000 $AURORA
Price: $1
Accepted tokens: NEAR
The size of the check for a single user ranges from $50 to $250.

Skyward Sale
Date: November 17
Amount: 650,000 $fAURORA
Price: non-fixed
Accepted tokens: NEAR

https://aurora.dev/blog/aurora-dao-approves-usdaurora-ido

Osmosis, a decentralized exchange in the Cosmos ecosystem, has raised $21M in a round led by Paradigm.

Other investors: Robert Leshner’s scout fund, Robot Ventures, Nascent, Ethereal, Figment and Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon.

https://thedefiant.io/paradigm-backs-cosmos-dex-osmosis/

Binance has announced the 23rd project on Binance Launchpool - Mines of Dalarnia (DAR), an action adventure play-to-earn game on Binance Smart Chain.

Users will be able to stake their BNB and BUSD into separate pools to farm DAR tokens over 30 days, with farming starting from 2021-10-29 00:00 UTC.

Binance will then list DAR into the innovation zone at 2021-11-04 08:00 UTC and open trading with DAR/BTC, DAR/BNB, DAR/BUSD and DAR/USDT trading pairs.

https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/28c68286fe9340cd97740774b4e13af9

Solend, an algorithmic, decentralized protocol for lending and borrowing on Solana, has announced its IDO and $6.5M raise from Polychain, Dragonfly, Race, and others.

The timing of the IDO is as follows:

Sale period: Nov 1, 12:00 UTC (deposit and withdraw)
Grace period: Nov 2, 12:00 UTC (withdraw only)
IDO ends: Nov 3, 12:00 UTC
Tokens become redeemable: Nov 3, 16:00 UTC.

Total supply: 100M SLND

https://medium.com/solend/fundraise-tokenomics-and-ido-f9536b061973

Ankr has introduced the Ankr Protocol.

The Ankr Protocol is the newest multi-product launch that includes our public RPC layer, blockchain analytics, staking solutions, and developer tools all powered by Ankr’s decentralized global network of nodes.

Ankr is also launching a $10 million grant to boost promising new projects and developers who apply for funding.

https://medium.com/ankr-network/big-news-from-ankr-new-protocol-token-use-cases-and-10-million-grant-8be7e86d31a9

ClubNFT, the company building infrastructure solutions to discover, protect and share non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for digital artwork, has raised $3M in the seed funding round.

The round was co-led by Galaxy Digital and Galaxy Interactive, with participation from Red Swan Ventures, CMT Digital, Sfermion, Draper Associates, Richard Entrup, and other angel investors.

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nft-pioneer-jason-bailey-launches-clubnft-raises-3-million-creates-backup-solution-to-protect-collectors-and-billions-of-dollars-in-nfts-301410460.html

Alchemy, the developer platform for blockchain and Web3, raises $250M at $3.5B valuation in Series C led by Andressen Horowitz.

Lightspeed and Redpoint are joining a16z as new investors, with additional participation from existing investors Coatue, Addition, DFJ, and Pantera.

https://blog.alchemy.com/blog/alchemy-series-c-release

Clearpool has been listed on AscendEX, Gate, KuCoin, Uniswap.
CPOOL is now trading at ~ 11x from the IDO price.

https://ascendex.com/en/basic/cashtrade-spottrading/usdt/cpool

Facebook officially changes its name to ‘Meta’ as it strives to be a ‘metaverse company’.

https://9to5mac.com/2021/10/28/facebook-officially-changes-its-name-to-meta/

The esports company ESL has partnered with Immutable Х to build ESLProTour CS:GO NFTs on Ethereum.

https://twitter.com/Immutable/status/1453723476645355520?s=20

Decentralized design platform Moralis raises $13.4M in seed funding from EQT Ventures.

The company expects to use this seed capital for product development and corporate expansion.

https://cointelegraph.com/news/decentralized-design-platform-moralis-raises-13-4m-in-seed-funding-from-eqt-ventures

Cryptocurrency broker Voyager Digital has received a $75 million investment from trading firm Alameda Research.

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2021/10/28/alameda-research-pumps-75m-funding-into-voyager-digital/

🔥ETH has reached more than 4 400 USDT, showing a new ATH.

OKEx will be listing Gods Unchained $GODS on 29th October at 9:00 UTC.

https://blog.godsunchained.com/2021/10/29/okex-gods-listing/

Binance will delist Agrello (DLT), Genesis Vision (GVT), Skycoin (SKY), POA (POA) on 2021-11-05 at 09:00 UTC.

https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/2d4fd75ab76142eba89d8305766ea74e

Gods Unchained has been listed on OKEx.
GODS is now trading at ~14.5x from the Option 1 price on CoinList.

The cost of Option 1 allocation ($500) at the current price is $7,250.

Option 1:
$0.336 per token
50% of tokens become freely transferable on or around January 11, 2022, the remaining 50% unlock linearly over 12 months

Option 2:
$0.24 per token
Tokens begin unlocking afteron or around January 11, 2022 and will be unlocked over 12 months

https://www.okex.com/trade-spot/gods-usdt

AnubisDAO (promoted as a fork of OlympusDAO) that raised $60 million appears to have lost the funds in what may have been a phishing attack.

https://etherscan.io/address/0x9fc53c75046900d1f58209f50f534852ae9f912a
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/122529/crypto-fork-uses-dog-meme-to-raise-60-million-then-the-money-goes-missing

Impossible Finance has announced the sixth IDO — Genopets Token Sale.

Hard Cap: 360,000 USD
Whitelist allocation: 40,000 USD
Standard pool: 180,000 USD
Unlimited pool: 180,000 USD
Total Token Supply: 100,000,000 GENE
Tokens Allocated to Impossible Launchpad: 500,000 GENE (0.5% of Total Token Supply)
Public Sale Token Price: 1 GENE = 0.8 BUSD

Staking Period: 2021/10/31 5:00 UTC ~ 2021/11/16 5:00 UTC.
Purchase Period: 2021/11/16 10:00 UTC to 2021/11/17 10:00 UTC.
Claiming Period: 2021/11/18.

https://medium.com/impossiblefinance/the-impossible-finance-ido-6-genopets-token-sale-86302de7d266