Last week, Solana AI-related projects drove $4 billion in trading volume, accounting for 10% of the total trading volume.
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Internet Computer showed the highest fee growth in 2024, but its total fees remain only 1% of Solana’s.
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AI agents drive the crypto market despite high volatility.
Glassnode's map shows trends like $VIRTUAL heating up (2.00 profitability, 0.58 profit-taking) and $PAAL cooling down (1.06 profitability, 0.55). $BOTTO's low profit-taking (0.27) signals growing interest.
Glassnode's map shows trends like $VIRTUAL heating up (2.00 profitability, 0.58 profit-taking) and $PAAL cooling down (1.06 profitability, 0.55). $BOTTO's low profit-taking (0.27) signals growing interest.
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Avalanche’s 90% gas fee reduction from its December's upgrade brought in 150,000 new wallets, nearing its 2023 highs.
The majority of the wallets are active on bridges or DeFi protocols.
The majority of the wallets are active on bridges or DeFi protocols.
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Be early series: New watchlist for January
This has become a nice tradition: Every month I compile for you a list of early stage protocols to watch. This time, my focus is entirely on the AI space.
Here’s your Substack link.
This has become a nice tradition: Every month I compile for you a list of early stage protocols to watch. This time, my focus is entirely on the AI space.
Here’s your Substack link.
Stacy in Dataland
Be Early: January 2025 Curated List, AI in Focus
"Be Early" watchlists continue to highlight innovative projects shaping the tech landscape. This January, I've curated a selection of new AI early-stage protocols to add to your watchlist.
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Key sectors on Solana in the past 7 days include DEX, derivatives & infrastructure, and gaming/staking/NFTs.
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Forwarded from Curated Crypto
The ultimate weekly digest for traders, investors, and airdrop seekers—packed with market insights and key updates.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
Market Sentiment: Retail activity in Bitcoin has dropped 21.7%, hinting at a shift toward accumulation, while Ethereum’s institutional appeal remains strong due to high developer activity and ETF integration. Meanwhile, altcoin trading dominance on Binance hit 78% in January 2025, suggesting growing retail interest and a potential altcoin bull market.
Yield Opportunities: BlackRock uses its tokenized treasury BUIDL for 18% APY, while Berachain’s SolvBTC.BERA offers Bitcoin holders enhanced yield, with over $1B in pre-deposits.
New Airdrops: Azuki has partnered with Hyperliquid for an ANIME airdrop to HYPE stakers. Berachain launched its BERA airdrop for ecosystem projects, with participating projects offering tokens. Derive announced its DRV token airdrop, allocating 5% of the supply to ENA stakers.
Upcoming TGEs and Token Sales: The upcoming Q1 2025 public sales and listings include CORN, SOON (Jan 14), XYRO, NC, SYNTH (Jan 14), DRV (Jan 15), LAYER (Jan 16), TIME (Jan 17), and SOLV (Jan 17), offering early investment opportunities in emerging projects.
Key Developments: New Solana proposal aims to fix scalability issues with ‘lattice’ system; Starknet releases SN Stack for appchain development.
Special note: Top Programmable Cryptography Projects by fundraising.
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This Week in Web3: The Calm Before the Storm
The ultimate weekly digest for traders, investors, and airdrop seekers—packed with market insights and key updates.
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This week, the Bitcoin balance on CEXs dropped to 2.4 million BTC, nearing a seven-year low.
Institutional investors, including hedge funds, are driving this trend by buying Bitcoin during price dips.
Institutional investors, including hedge funds, are driving this trend by buying Bitcoin during price dips.
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Weekly research for you, my friends 💎
General
➖ 4pillars: Solana's AI Surge Begins: Hackathon Highlights
➖ Crypto.com: Alpha Navigator: Quest for Alpha [December 2024]
➖ CoinGecko: 2024 Annual Crypto Industry Report
➖ Footprint: 2024 Global Web3 Security Report | Footprint Analytics × Beosin
➖ Galaxy: Ethereum All Core Developers Consensus Call #148 Writeup
➖ Galaxy: Weekly Top Stories - 1/10
Market
➖ Coinbase: Weekly: Resolutions 2025
➖ Galaxy: Fed Moves Shake Up Markets as 2025 Begins
Blockchains & networks
➖ CoinMarketCap: What Is Virtuals Protocol: The Project Turning Digital Characters into Revenue-Generating Assets
General
➖ 4pillars: Solana's AI Surge Begins: Hackathon Highlights
➖ Crypto.com: Alpha Navigator: Quest for Alpha [December 2024]
➖ CoinGecko: 2024 Annual Crypto Industry Report
➖ Footprint: 2024 Global Web3 Security Report | Footprint Analytics × Beosin
➖ Galaxy: Ethereum All Core Developers Consensus Call #148 Writeup
➖ Galaxy: Weekly Top Stories - 1/10
Market
➖ Coinbase: Weekly: Resolutions 2025
➖ Galaxy: Fed Moves Shake Up Markets as 2025 Begins
Blockchains & networks
➖ CoinMarketCap: What Is Virtuals Protocol: The Project Turning Digital Characters into Revenue-Generating Assets
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Top bridges by fees accumulated over the past month:
• Across: $1.2M
• deBridge: $601.3K
• Allbridge Core: $267.4K
• Hop Protocol: $188.4K
• Synapse: $65.7K
• Across: $1.2M
• deBridge: $601.3K
• Allbridge Core: $267.4K
• Hop Protocol: $188.4K
• Synapse: $65.7K
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