Crypto Canary: Your Daily Crypto Rundown 🚀

January 28, 2025

🟢 Alpha Offerings

  • Story Protocol

    • Potential: $500–$600.

    • Tasks: Odyssey Badge Holders can sign up for their NFT by connecting wallets and signing to confirm ownership.

    • Claim HERE.

  • Singularity SS2 Airdrop

    • Potential: $350–$500.

    • Tasks: Claim the form, complete tasks, and register.

    • Join HERE.

⚖️ Hall of Fame / Hall of Shame

  • Hall of Shame: KuCoin pleads guilty; executive steps down following $297M in fines. Read more HERE.

  • Hall of Shame: Scammers deploy 6,800 fake tokens amid TRUMP memecoin craze. Read more HERE.

📊 What Moved in the Crypto World Today

  • Hive Digital acquires Bitfarms’ Paraguay site for $56M, targets 25 EH/s by Q3. Read more HERE.

  • Crypto.com secures MiCA license in Malta. Read more HERE.

  • Trezor introduces limited-edition Safe 5 Freedom Wallet. Read more HERE.

🔧 Project Updates

  • Binance supports Plomin hard fork and Cardano’s new network upgrade. Read more HERE.

  • Maple Finance launches Bitcoin-linked yield product. Read more HERE.

  • TON plans to launch a Layer-2 Payment Network. Read more HERE.

💼 Funding Announcements

  • Breez: Self-custodial Lightning payment solutions company raised $5M from Ego Death Capital, Entrée Capital, Timechain, and Plan B Fund. Read more HERE.

  • Printr: Memecoin launchpad raised $2.50M in Pre-seed funding led by Axelar Network and others. Read more HERE.

  • Humanity Protocol: Digital Identity protocol raised $20M in a funding round led by Pantera Capital and Jump Crypto. Read more HERE.

🐋 Whale Movements

  • Whale 0x3ec withdrew 5,200 ETH ($16.61M) from Gemini at $3,194. More details HERE.

  • Whale 0x991 deposited 11,634 AAVE ($3.49M) to Binance. Txn details HERE.

🔓 Token Unlocks

  • Grass (GRASS): $6.84M.

  • ECOx (ECOx): $596.53K.

🎙️ Coinversation Street

  • @route2fi: Thread on reflexivity in crypto. Read more HERE.

  • @0xkyle__: Thoughts on a mixed supercycle. Check it out HERE.

📅 Upcoming Events

  • The Staking Summit Dubai 2025: Apr 28–29, 2025, Dubai, UAE.
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