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Crypto and market news for 18-12-2023


Project Updates

AuroryProject 600k Aury stolen and sold on the market, hacker walked Scott free with the money.

 

Ziliqa network technical issue halts block production, asks participants to halt deposits and withdrawals.

 

irys_xyz accused of planning to fork Arweave. irys_xyz is considering forking Arweave. They intend to drop the dataset and reset the token supply. This appears to be a play motivated by greed, as users have placed their trust in Irys to upload to Arweave for them.

 

irys_xyz rebuttal on the above statement. 

Irys never has and never will take the choice away from users about where their data is stored. Creating unconstrained access to permanent data for its users is at the core of what Irys does. We remain committed to censorship-resistant, open-source, and permissionless technology.

 

Neutron introduces Integrated Application Network. By granting smart contracts the powers of an appchain, Neutron enables developers to build breakthrough applications and onboard users from anywhere. Unlike typical smart contracts, Integrated Applications have access to components of the blockchain that exist outside of their virtual machine.

Higher performance. Broader reach. Stronger moats.

 

Masa's Avalanche subnet to power decentralized data marketplace. Data network Masa Finance, which describes itself as architecting the “decentralized Google for the AI era,” is set to launch a decentralized data network and marketplace in Q1 2024.

 

Masa is collaborating with the managed blockchain service AvaCloud to deploy a gasless Avalanche subnet (application-specific blockchain). The customizable blockchain will be designed to handle high volumes of zero-knowledge encrypted data efficiently and cost-effectively, according to a statement.

 

Metis creates $100M fund. The MetisDAO Foundation, the organization behind layer 2 rollup Metis, said Monday that it has created a roughly $100 million fund to accelerate the growth of its ecosystem.

The fund, called the Metis Ecosystem Development Fund (Metis EDF), will allocate 4.6 million METIS tokens, which will all go to “sequencer mining, retroactive funding, deployment of new projects and other endeavors,” according to a press release shared with CoinDesk.

 

PrismaFi announces smkUSD. smkUSD is a module for the stability pool that introduces two new features that would provide unmatched capital efficiency to stability pool depositors:

 

A. Rehypothecation

B. Rebalancing

 

🚀Launches

Fusionist Listing Live onBinance.

 

MilkyWay is going Live on Celestia.

 

EigenLayer LST Deposit Cap Raise | 6pm UTC.

 

Ubisoft "Champions Tactics" NFT Mint.

 

💎New Projects

Anatoly Bot | Starknet | Trading Bots - first sniping bot built on starknet.

 

Water Layer | Multichain | Inscriptions- introducing a permissionless, scalable, and interoperable execution layer on Inscriptions, and for Inscriptions.

 

Seam Money | Aptos,Movement Labs | Structured Products- Have you ever wanted to build a custom smart contract that interacts with existing protocols, or wanted to build a DeFi strategy manager to take advantage of composability between liquidity pools? 

 

With Aptos #Move Smart Contract Builder, devs can rapidly create programs with a low-code interface. This tool is perfect for users who want to import Move modules and interact them from their own code, whether for creating Scripts or Modules. 

 

Snotra Protocol | NFT Liquidity-Snotra is the liquidity layer of Move NFTs & Gaming Assets, offering unique opportunities for staking, lending, & borrowing.

 

BitOS Protocol | Bitcoin | L2 - Unlocking new dimensions for #Bitcoin with #BitVM! 💡 The potential impact on Bitcoin's trajectory is immense. 

 

⚡️Beyond enabling inscriptions, it holds the key to a real*two-way peg—a game-changer for sidechain scaling. 

 

Metroxynth | Ethereum | Cloud - built on Ethereum, but expandable to Bitcoin L2, metroxynth is a decentralized cloud computing platform.

 

Venato Tools | Trading Bots- Venato Tools stands as a solution for on-chain traders, providing a swift overview of the latest market dynamics, powered by $VNT.

 

Bellscoin | Chain

Discord- DOGE Founder Billy Markus, had a blockchain and coin before DOGE, and it was bell, developed 8 days before doge.

 

Zoopia | Bitcoin | Staking- brc20 staking service.

Other news

Grayscale CEO says Spot Bitcoin ETF approval would unlock about $30 trillion worth of advised wealth for Bitcoin.

ARK 21Shares Spot #Bitcoin ETF has been listed on the DTCC under ticker $ARKB.

US National debt reaches new all-time high of $33,883,845,835,556. Fun fact, this figures are always at an all time high.

EU Commission opens investigation into X & threatens Elon Musk with sanctions for failure to comply with censorship request.

Coinbase files lawsuit against the SEC following denial of transparent crypto regulation.

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