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1. Musk: I still own and will not sell Bitcoin, Ethereum or Dogecoin
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2. Do Kwon, the founder of Terra, said that the rate of return of the Anchor protocol may be changed to a non-fixed form
On March 14th, Do Kwon, the founder of Terra, posted on his social networking site that the number of users and TVL of Terra's ecological fixed-rate protocol Anchor Protocol have grown significantly in the past few months.
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3. CoinShares increases stake in Swiss online bank FlowBank by about $26.5 million
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4. South Korea’s Shinhan Bank launched the Metaverse platform
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5. Blockchain intelligence company TRM Labs received strategic investment from JPMorgan Chase
On March 14th, TRM Labs, a blockchain intelligence company, announced that it has received a strategic investment from JPMorgan Chase. TRM’s technology allows businesses, regulators, and law enforcement to monitor cryptocurrency transactions for suspicious activity and “trace the movement of stolen or otherwise illicitly obtained funds.”
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6. DFINITY announced that the Internet computer has achieved the Titanium milestone
On March 15th, DFINITY officially posted on its social networking site that the Titanium milestone was reached on February 25th. Titanium marks the realization of the basic modules of DeFi on the Internet Computer (Internet Computer), such as zero gas fee AMM, atomic swap, DeFi system based entirely on the chain, etc.
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7. Hundred Finance and Agave suffered a flash loan attack and lost more than 11 million US dollars
According to news on March 16, Hundred Finance, a Compound fork project on Gnosis Chain, announced on social media that it encountered a vulnerability exploit. The Gnosis team is investigating and has suspended all Hundred related transactions on the chain.
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8. The fashion brand AMBUSH launched the metaverse space "AMBUSH SILVER FCTRY"
On March 16th, the Japanese fashion brand AMBUSH announced that it has cooperated with the digital creative agency Active Theory to launch the metaverse space "AMBUSH SILVER FCTRY". Users can browse brand development files or enjoy fashion shows in this space.
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9. Amazon launched a metaverse game designed to guide users on how to use AWS
On March 16th, Amazon announced the launch of the online role-playing game "AWS Cloud Quest" in the metaverse, which aims to guide users how to use AWS. Game users can create their own Avatar to move around a virtual city, helping city dwellers solve cloud-related problems.
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10. Binance Obtained Operating License from Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA)
On March 16th, Binance announced that it has obtained a virtual asset operating license issued by the Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA), which means that Binance will be able to operate smoothly in Dubai's "pilot-adjustment-expansion" virtual asset market model , and serve as the basis for its expansion in the region.
In addition, Binance will be allowed to offer certain exchange products and services to pre-qualified investors and professional financial service providers. Binance CEO CZ said: "Binance is delighted to receive this license. Binance will provide Dubai's virtual regulatory system with industry-leading compliance collaboration experience. VARA will create a unique operating model for the development of the global virtual industry."
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11. Binance is considering acquiring a Brazilian bank and payment service provider
On March 17th, Binance founder CZ said at the Ethereum community event EthereumRio held in Rio de Janeiro yesterday that Binance is considering acquiring banks and payment service providers in Brazil to expand its influence in Latin American countries.
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12. Apple Lianchuang: "very skeptical" of most cryptocurrencies
According to news on March 17, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak recently stated that he is "very skeptical" about most cryptocurrencies and that investing in cryptocurrencies is usually "too risky" for ordinary people.
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13. Algorithmic Stablecoin protocol UXD Protocol launched a new income distribution mechanism "veRev"
On March 18th, the Solana ecological algorithm Stablecoin protocol UXD Protocol launched a new income distribution mechanism "veRev", introducing the concept of "semi-liquidity", which is a reverse Dutch auction in which the agreement regularly distributes income.
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14. V God appeared on the cover of "Time" magazine
On March 18th, Vitalik Buterin appeared on the cover of "Time" magazine. In an exclusive interview with Time, he said that "one of the decisions I made in 2022 was to try to be more risky and less neutral. I would rather Ethereum offend some people than it would become something meaningless."
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15. Sullivan and Brian Dees may be responsible for implementing Biden’s encryption executive order
On March 19th, Biden called on a series of government agencies to work together to study the "responsible development" of digital assets in his encryption executive order issued last week. Brian Deese, director of the National Economic Council (NEC), a former senior economic adviser to the Obama administration and director of sustainable investing at BlackRock.
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16. Polkadot's DeFi protocol Equilibrium won Polkadot's 12th parachain slot auction
According to news on March 20, Equilibrium, a Polkadot DeFi project, announced that it won Polkadot's 12th auction. Equilibrium plans to launch the spot and lending markets before June.
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17. Mango TV APP has been launched on the digital collection platform and launched the "Mango Cub" digital avatar
According to the news on March 20, the Mango TV APP has been launched on the digital collection platform and launched a digital collection of "Mango Cub" digital avatars and membership badges.
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18. JJ Lin shows "Boring Ape" BAYC #3914 accessories
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1. The upcoming Layer 2 track is full of flowers, who will be the leader?
I still remember that when we first mentioned ETH expansion a few years ago, the first thing that came to mind was Layer 2, and in Layer 2, the first thing that came to mind was lightning network, state channel, Plasma...
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2. In 2022 Q1, Adidas, Nike and Gucci NFT sales exceeded 100 million. Why did the fashion industry suddenly focus on NFT?
I have to feel that since the concept of Metaverse was introduced, it took less than a year to integrate into the real world. Especially in 2021, the mania of the metaverse has completely controlled the business field. Since Facebook announced the metaverse-focused project, fashion brands are not far behind, rushing to cooperate with crypto companies, trying to use the metaverse to spread globally. Expand brand value.
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3. "Time" magazine feature article: Vitalik is worried about the future of the encryption industry
After being shortlisted as the 100 Most Influential People of the Year by Time Magazine, Vitalik, the founder of Ethereum, appeared on the cover of Time Magazine today, further highlighting the influence of Ethereum and even the encryption industry.
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4. If there is a crypto bear market, is there really "gold" that can be picked up?
There is such a saying, "The bull market is the easiest to lose money, and the bear market is the time to make money." Many people are confused why it seems to be the other way around? How can a bull market lose money? Shouldn't a bear market lose money?
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1. DeFi lending protocol Alchemix announced the launch of v2 version, users can customize the income aggregator
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2. DeFi protocol Alpha Homora V2 has been launched on Fantom
On March 16th, Alpha Finance Lab announced that its DeFi protocol Alpha Homora V2 has been listed on Fantom.
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3. The financial technology company Block Earner has been launched, providing DeFi-based fixed-rate investment products
According to news on March 17, the Australian financial technology company Block Earner was officially launched, providing investors with fixed-rate investment products such as 7% through DeFi technology.
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4. EIP-4626 has been reviewed by the Ethereum development team, aiming to standardize DeFi vaults
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1. NFT market Magic Eden completed a financing of 27 million US dollars, Sequoia Capital and others participated in the investment
According to news on March 14, Magic Eden, the NFT market on the Solana chain, announced the completion of financing of 27 million US dollars, with Sequoia Capital and others participating. Magic Eden was founded by former Coinbase product manager Zhuoxun Yin. In addition to the NFT market, Magic Eden also established MagicDAO, through which users can vote on which NFT series to display on the homepage.
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2. ANA NEO, a subsidiary of ANA Holdings in Japan, completed a financing of approximately US$38 million
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3. Aptos, a public chain project initiated by Diem’s former team members, completed a financing of US$200 million, led by a16z
According to news on March 15, Aptos, a public chain project initiated by former team members of Meta (formerly Facebook) Stablecoin project Diem, completed a strategic financing of US$ 200 million, led by a16z, and participated by Tiger Global and others.
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4. ConsenSys, an Ethereum infrastructure development company, completed a financing of US$450 million, led by ParaFi Capital, and participated by Temasek and Microsoft
On March 15, ConsenSys, an Ethereum infrastructure development company, completed a US$450 million D round of financing at a valuation of US$7 billion. This round of financing was led by ParaFi Capital, with participation from Temasek and others. Proceeds from the round will be converted into ETH to rebalance the ratio of ETH to USD equivalents in accordance with ConsenSys' funding strategy, ConsenSys said.
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5. Japanese crypto bank Kyash completed a $41 million Series D round of financing, with Block and others participating in the investment
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