Weekly Update - DeFi and Layer 1 & Layer 2 News (Week 36, 31/08/2023 - 06/09/2023)
Weekly Update - DeFi and Layer 1 & Layer 2 News (Week 36, 31/08/2023 - 06/09/2023)Cronos Labs kicks off recruitment for its US$100M accelerator program. MakerDAO founder proposes new native chain of Solana fork. Polygon zkEVM is now fully open-source, unveils Dragon Fruit upgrade.Weekly DeFi IndexThis week's market cap, volume, and volatility indices were negative at -3.62%, -2.43%, and -14.78%, respectively. Chart of the WeekCronos Labs has kicked off recruitment for the third cohort of its US$100 million accelerator programme, which aims to support project teams building at the intersection of AI and cryptocurrency. The recruitment phase commenced on 4 September, to coincide with Korea Blockchain Week. It includes Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, CertiK, PeckShield, and various other firms as programme mentors. News Highlights
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Market Pulse by the Crypto.com Research & Insights Team (Week 36, 29/08/2023 - 04/09/2023)
Monday, September 4, 2023
SEC delays decision on BTC spot ETFs; Grayscale wins SEC lawsuit for BTC ETF review. Swift and Chainlink tokenisation experiment succeeds. X obtains licences to process payments in multiple US states.
Weekly NFT & GameFi Update (Week 35, 26/08/2023 - 01/09/2023)
Friday, September 1, 2023
LoadedLions launched Web3 game LoadedLions Mane City. Adidas creates residency for NFT artists spanning the digital and physical realms. Lufthansa launched NFT loyalty programme on Polygon Network.
Weekly Update - DeFi and Layer 1 & Layer 2 News (Week 35, 24/08/2023 - 30/08/2023)
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Tether releases reserves reports, confirming a $3.3B liquidity buffer to maintain $USDT stability. Aave suspends GHO minting to fix integration issue. Shibarium bridge token withdrawals are now live.
Market Pulse by the Crypto.com Research & Insights Team (Week 35, 22/08/2023 - 28/08/2023)
Monday, August 28, 2023
Australian central bank completes CBDC pilot. ARK Invest and 21Shares apply for $ETH futures ETFs. Central African Republic considers tokenising its natural resources.
Weekly NFT & GameFi Update (Week 34, 19/08/2023 - 25/08/2023)
Friday, August 25, 2023
OpenSea stops enforcing royalty fees on NFT secondary sales. Yuga Labs winds down support for OpenSea. Magic Eden pledges US$1 million fund to support Polygon NFTs.
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