Crypto Events Recap, December 26-27
Blast
Achieved a TVL of over $1B, with more than 85k cumulative users. The protocol allows users to bridge and earn yield (4% for $ETH and 5% for stables).
Astar Network
Announced the launch of Astar's zkEVM mainnet in early 2024 using Polygon CDK Rollup-as-a-Service.
PancakeSwap
Conducted the second CAKE token burn in December and destroyed 10,166,225 CAKE tokens (valued at $34M).
Mt. Gox
Appears to be starting to repay customers who lost 850,000 bitcoin (BTC) now valued at around $36 billion.
DojoSwap
The first native AMM DEX on Injective went live on Mainnet enabling users to swap assets, LP and earn points.
Telcoin
Suffered a $1.2M exploit related to wallet implementation on Polygon according to messages on Telcoin's community.
ShimmerEVM
IOTA Network’s ShimmerEVM added LayerZero’s cross-chain messaging technology to allow users to interact and transact across several networks.
Binance
Announced the addition of 10 new USDC trading pairs for ADA, ARB, AVAX, DOT, INJ, MATIC, OP, ORDI, SOL, XRP.
MicroStrategy
Acquired 14,620 BTC for around $615.7 million at an average price of $42,110 per bitcoin.
Sleepless AI
Announced its first NFT Sale that will take place on NFPrompt on December 31st.
Clearpool
Introduced its new Clearpool Prime user - Fasanara Digital, a 200-people London-based hedge fund.
Osmosis
OSMO token has been listed on Bithumb under OSMO/KRW trading pair.