Daily | Trump's crypto project WLFI plans to build a strategic reserve of tokens; Vitalik: Frustrated by the current situation of cryptocurrency in PvP-based games rather than pursuing better products
Reprinted from chaincatcher
02/07/2025·13DCompiled by: Luan Peng, ChainCatcher
Important information:
- Cboe BZX submits 19b-4 application form for XRP spot ETFs to Bitwise and other publishers
- Trump's family crypto project WLFI plans to build strategic reserves of tokens
- People familiar with the matter: Tether plans to accelerate investment expansion
- Slow fog: Potential suspicious activity related to BankX is detected, please stay alert
- Iowa Representatives propose bill to invest public funds in bitcoin and digital assets
- Bybit, Kucoin and other applications have been removed from the Japanese App Store
- Pantera Capital CEO predicts BTC will reach $745,000
- Superlogic, a corporate loyalty platform, completed a US$13.7 million Series A financing, led by Powerledger
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Cboe BZX submits 19b-4 application form for XRP spot ETFs to Bitwise and other publishers
Cboe BZX Exchange filed 19b-4 documents on behalf of Bitwise, 21Shares, WisdomTree and Canary Capital to list and trade spot exchange-traded products that track XRP, the fourth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.
19b-4 Application is the second part of a two-step process for filing a cryptocurrency ETF application to the SEC. Once approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the application will be published in the Federal Register, thereby starting the agency's approval process.
Bitwise filed the registration of the spot XRP ETF for the first time in October, while 21Shares filed the S-1 registration statement for the XRP ETF with the SEC in November.
Trump's family crypto project WLFI plans to build strategic reserves of tokens
According to Bloomberg, World Liberty Financial co-founder Chase Herro said the platform plans to build a "strategic reserve" by purchasing tokens, and Herro did not specify what World Liberty's goal is to hold the token reserves.
World Liberty Financial co-founders Zak Folkman, Zach Witkoff and Chase Herro attended the inaugural summit held by Ondo Finance in New York, introduced by Donald Trump Jr., son of Donald Trump. Steve Witkoff, who previously helped the Trump family connect with the founder of World Liberty Financial, has been appointed Trump's Middle East envoy.
People familiar with the matter: Tether plans to accelerate investment expansion
According to Bloomberg, Tether plans to accelerate investment and mergers and acquisitions. As the company's earnings grow, Tether will use its growing assets to invest more.
The company's CEO Paolo Ardoino said at the Plan B forum held in El Salvador on January 31 that although Tether has previously attracted the attention of regulators for its tokens being used by criminals and terrorists, it has now been recognized by mainstream institutions.
Slow fog: Potential suspicious activity related to BankX is detected, please stay alert
SlowMist issues a security alert saying that potential suspicious activity related to BankX is detected, so stay alert.
According to the official website, BankX introduced a dual token, partially collateralized, and partially algorithmic stablecoin to decentralized finance, saying that its stablecoin is the first stablecoin to pay interest for users when minted in circulation, while always avoiding liquidation risks .
Iowa Representatives propose bill to invest public funds in bitcoin and digital assets
According to Bitcoin Magazine, Iowa Rep. Taylor Collins introduced a bill to invest public funds in bitcoin and digital assets.
Bybit, Kucoin and other applications have been removed from the Japanese App Store
According to Cryptonews, Apple has taken action to prevent Japanese users from downloading applications from cryptocurrency exchanges Bybit, Bitget, MEXC, Kucoin and Bitcastle. Japanese media CoinPost reported that the lockdowns may be related to a series of warnings issued by the Financial Services Administration (FSA) in November 2024.
Pantera Capital CEO predicts BTC will reach $745,000
According to Cointelegraph, the CEO of Pantera Capital predicts that Bitcoin will reach $745,000.
Superlogic, a corporate loyalty platform, announced a $13.7 million Series A funding round led by Powerledger, led by Sangha Capital, 10SQ, Nima Capital, Actai Unicorn Fund, Hyla Liquid Venture Fund and Liquid 2 Ventures, as well as Blockchain funds Galaxy Interactive, Recharge Capital, Dispersion Capital, Sanctor Capital and others participated in the investment.
Superlogic previously stated that it would use digital assets to reach customers. Although NFT has not been mentioned yet, its CEO and co-founder Lin Dai once revealed that it may explore incentive forms such as issuing "digital badges".
According to Bitcoin News, Michael Saylor, founder of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), said that after his death in the future, he will donate his shares to a public charity that supports Bitcoin.
Zhao Changpeng votes on whether BNB Chain should try to eliminate or actively reduce MEV issues
Binance founder Zhao Changpeng (CZ) voted on the X platform on “whether BNB Chain should try to eliminate or actively reduce MEV problems”. Zhao Changpeng then stated that he opposed any form of "snatch-up" behavior and believed that MEV belongs to this category. Although MEV cannot be completely blocked in a decentralized environment, there are still ways to reduce its impact.
According to the current status of virtual asset enterprise registration released by the Institute of Financial Information Analysis (FIU), a subsidiary of the Korea Financial Commission, the total number of virtual asset enterprises in South Korea is 31. Of the 42 previously registered businesses, 11 were removed from the list, including Gdac, Probit, Huobi Korea, etc.
Christine Kim, vice president of research at Galaxy, posted a post to summarize the 150th Ethereum Core Developer Consensus (ACDC) conference call. This week the developer agreed to leave a 30-day buffer between the last public testnet upgrade and the mainnet upgrade so that network stakeholders have enough time to update the software; if the public testnet is launched smoothly, Pectra will be on the Ethereum mainnet The earliest activation time is early April, with developers expected to be April 8; in addition, Pectra Devnet 6 launched on February 5. So far, the development network has been running smoothly and no major problems have occurred.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin posted a statement that when crypto Twitter and venture capital companies believe that "PvP-style game projects that make most users lose money" is the best product form in the crypto field, and pursuing better products is accused of " It made him feel uncomfortable when he was condescending and elitist.
Although these remarks sometimes make him retreat, whenever this happens, he can get revelations from the world, reminding himself that he is fighting for something valuable.
OKX has added multiple USD trading pairs such as GOAT and CITY
OKX Spot Trading USD Trading Area will be from 5:00 to 6:30 pm on February 7, 2025 (UTC+8 ) **** The following USD trading pairs were added: GOAT/USD, CITY/USD, XR/USD, JST/USD, SAFE/USD, GPT/USD, ZETA/USD, DUCK/USD, BANANA/USD, MEME/USD, WIN/USD , RADAR/USD, PIXEL/USD, VELODROME/USD, ACH/USD.
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Recently, Analog, the full-chain interoperability agreement, announced the completion of a US$5 million expansion seed round of financing invested by Foresight Ventures, Gate Ventures, etc., with a post-investment valuation of US$300 million.
In February 2024, Analog also received a seed round of $16 million. The investment team behind it is also very luxurious, including Tribe Capital, NGC Ventures, Wintermute, GSR, NEAR, Orange DAO, Balaji Srinivasan, etc.
Behind the bets by many well-known investment institutions, the Analog team’s senior and diverse background in the field of encryption, the members of its founding team have experience in many key projects in the crypto industry such as Polkadot, X Fund, Chainlink and Y Combinator.
In the highly competitive cross-chain communication track, Analog hopes to solve the problems of fragmentation, centralization and security in cross-chain. Eric Wang, head of Analog's business, said that Analog positioned itself as a "one-stop" store for cross-chain developers, committed to meeting all native cross-chain DApp development needs, allowing developers or users to seamlessly fit within a single and unified application. Use different blockchains.
In 2025, Analog will actively expand innovations in AI data oracles, RWA interoperability, cross-chain memes and other fields, and strive to become the most widely adopted "chain abstraction" product.
Analog announced its main website to be launched in December last year and launched a public token offering in January this year. What are the differentiated paths and key roadmaps for Analog in 2025? What are the growth opportunities in the cross-chain communication track? Recently, Eric Wang shared in an interview with ChainCatcher.
In recent times, more and more institutions have joined the ranks of crypto ETF applications, among which the application progress of spot ETFs of SOL, LTC and XRP has ushered in obvious new progress. However, only Grayscale Solana ETF, Litecoin Trust, and Canary's Litecoin ETF applications were the first to be accepted by the SEC.
In the early morning of February 6, Beijing time, MicroStrategy held a 2024 fourth quarter earnings conference call and announced its brand restructuring plan. The company officially changed its name to "Strategy" and said it is "the world's first and largest Bitcoin fund." Management company.”
According to the Q4 financial report, the company's net loss was US$670.8 million, and operating expenses (including Bitcoin holding impairment losses) this quarter reached US$1.103 billion, a year-on-year increase of 693%.
Strategy's Bitcoin holdings have almost doubled in just three months. At the same time, Strategy has formulated KPI indicators, namely the annual "BTC Gain" and "BTC USD Gain" and set an annual "BTC USD Gain" target of $10 billion in 2025 . At the meeting, company founder and CEO Michael Saylor also revealed new strategies to attract "a large number of investors".
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Meme Popular List
According to the market data of Meme token tracking and analysis platform GMGN , as of 19:50 on February 7:
The top five popular Ethereum tokens in the past 24h are: SPX, XYO , ONDO, AYA, BITPLUS
The top five popular tokens in the past 24h are: YODA , $MIA , ACAT, GIBA , CHLOE
The top five popular tokens in the past 24h Base are: VIRTUAL , AIXBT , BRETT, USD+, TOSHI
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