Crypto Canary: Your Daily Crypto Rundown 🚀

December 18, 2024

🟢 Alpha Offerings

  • HyperLend Testnet: Earn $400-$600 by claiming faucets, supplying, borrowing, repaying, and withdrawing. Start here

  • Battle of Gods: Earn $1500-$2000 by completing all airdrop tasks and submitting your BSC wallet. 1,000 random lucky winners will be rewarded. Claim here

⚖️ Hall of Fame / Hall of Shame

  • Hall of Shame: LastPass hackers drained $12.4M ETH from 100+ wallets 💀. Read more here

  • Hall of Shame: Former South Korean lawmaker sentenced to 6 months for lying about cryptocurrency assets 🛡️. Read more here

📊 What Moved in the Crypto World Today

  • Nuffle Labs and Wormhole launch cross-chain restaking solutions. Read more here

  • OKX Web3 launches an official Dune dashboard for DEX. Read more here

  • ENS selects Linea to develop the 'Namechain' Layer 2 network. Read more here

🔧 Project Updates

  • Omni Network launches 'Core' mainnet to unify Ethereum’s fragmented rollup ecosystem. Read more here

  • Pudgy Penguins launches PENGU token on Solana with multichain plans. Read more here

💼 Funding Announcements

  • BTC Digital Ltd.: Raised $20M for blockchain technology and mining. Read more here

  • Cosimo: Raised $25M led by Desmond Mac Intyre for digital asset management. Read more here

  • BVNK: Secures $50M in Series B funding for stablecoin payment infrastructure led by HAUN Ventures. Read more here

🐋 Whale Movements

  • Three whales accumulate 1,153 BTC ($119.85M) from Binance and Bitfinex during a 3% BTC price drop 🐳. More details here

  • Fresh wallet 0x72f further withdrew 1.99M ENA ($2.13M) from Binance. Txn details here

🔓 Token Unlocks

  • Fusionist (ACE): $8.02M

  • Manta Network (MANTA): $7.01M

🎙️ Coinversation Street

  • Comparative analysis of AI agent frameworks by @0xBludex 🔥. Check it out here

  • @macbudkowski article about onboarding the next billion users to Ethereum 🧐. Read more here

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