Crypto Canary: Your Daily Crypto Rundown 🚀

🟢 Alpha Offerings

• Mantle NEW QUEST: Earn $500-$800 by completing tasks like Cleo Exchange, Merchant Moe, PumpBTC, AGNI Finance, Mitosis, Lendle, and INIT Capital. Get in here

• Space and Time Module Two: Earn $600-$700 by completing a guided sequence of tasks. Claim here

⚖️ Hall of Fame / Hall of Shame

• Hall of Shame: Hydra founder sentenced to life in prison by Russian court for running a $5B crypto black market 💡. Read more here

• Hall of Shame: Ex-Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky pleads guilty to fraud charges 💀. Read more here

📊 What Moved in the Crypto World Today

• South Korea's short-lived military rule sparks $34B in local crypto trade. Read more here

• Foundry slashes workforce to focus on core BTC mining operations. Read more here

• Marathon Digital purchases a Texas wind farm for Bitcoin mining operations. Read more here

🔧 Project Updates

• MatterFi unveils phishing-proof fintech infrastructure. Read more here

• Namada launches Mainnet with shielded cross-chain transactions. Read more here

💼 Funding Announcements

• Public.com: Social investing platform raised $135M in a Series D round led by Accel. Read more here

• BLIFE Protocol: Bitcoin-based Web3 ecosystem raised $7M led by UTXO Management. Read more here

• Union Labs: Blockchain interoperability platform raised $12M in a Series A round led by gumi Cryptos Capital. Read more here

🐋 Whale Movements

• Whale 0x235 deposited 239.999B PEPE ($4.97M) to Binance 🐳. Txn details here

• Wallet 0x6b6 deposited 8.68M POL ($6.17M) to FalconX. Txn details here

🔓 Token Unlocks

• Zeus Network (ZEUS): $6.49M

• Sleepless AI (AI): $8.30M

🎙️ Coinversation Street

• @0xWismerhill reports missing EIGEN incentives 🔥. Check it out here

• Revisiting the World Computer by @yangl1996 🧐. Check it out here

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