Manta Network

To be listed on Binance Launchpool on January 16th. Users will be able to stake BNB, FDUSD into separate pools to farm MANTA tokens over two days.

Taiko

Launched its final Testnet, Katla, before its Mainnet release by the end of Q1 2024. Katla introduces a new rollup combining aspects of Optimistic and ZK-rollups.

Aave

The Aave governance forum is considering a proposal to deploy Aave v3 on Solana’s Neon EVM. The proposal is currently in the “temperature check” phase.

Flare Network

The Google Cloud joined the Flare blockchain as a validator and infrastructure provider. The Frare gives dev. access to decentralized data via its Oracle system.

Hedera

Approved allocating 4.86B HBAR ($385M) for further development and advanced decentralized governance. The 4.24B HBAR, will be directed for existing initiatives.

AIT Protocol

Launched revenue sharing for AIT stakers. Snapshot will be taken on January 26th. Users can stake tokens in the public pool to be eligible for the drop.

Tether

A United Nations report published Monday suggested that USDT has become a prominent payment method for money laundering and scams in Southeast Asia.

Particle

The leverage AMM protocol has closed a seed round led by Polychain Capital. Other investors in the round include Nascent, Inflection, Neon DAO, and others.