- For the first time since May 2022, the price of bitcoin has exceeded the threshold of $35,000.
- BlackRock's Spot Bitcoin ETF is on the DTCC (Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation) under the symbol IBTC, but marked "not launched" pending its formalization by the SEC. Gary Gensler announced that the SEC has received at least 8 applications for Spot Bitcoin ETFs.
- The Crypto Fear & Greed Index reaches a score of 72, its highest level in almost 2 years, and Bitcoin dominance reached 54%.
- Polygon's new POL token has just seen the deployment of its contract on Ethereum. It will not immediately replace the MATIC.
- Vitalik Buterin invests in Nocturne Labs, a startup raising $6 million to introduce private accounts on Ethereum.
- Ledger Recover is now available for Ledger Nano X users.
- Web3 games attracted $2.3 billion in funding in 2023.