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Crypto Alpha, 19 April 2024
Daily Alpha on All Things Crypto, Web3 and Blockchain
TL;DR
Avail announces a 600 million token airdrop, boosting community engagement.
Kraken launches its own crypto wallet, entering the market alongside Coinbase and MetaMask.
Union Labs plans a Polygon-to-Cosmos bridge, enhancing blockchain interoperability.
Eigenlayer's TVL shows over 61.1% native pledged ETH, indicating strong ecosystem confidence.
Network liquidations hit $116 million in 4 hours, highlighting market volatility.
Canada moves towards international crypto tax reporting standards, emphasizing regulatory compliance.
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Alpha of the Day
Avail's Generous Gesture: 600 Million Tokens Up for Grabs!
Avail, a blockchain data-availability protocol, just made every crypto enthusiast's day by announcing a whopping 600 million token airdrop for its community. It's raining tokens, folks! With this massive giveaway, Avail is not just making waves but creating a tidal wave in the crypto space. Better start sharpening your airdrop hunting skills and get ready to dive into the treasure trove of digital assets!
Kraken's Wallet Debut: The New Kid on the Crypto Block
Kraken, the crypto exchange heavyweight, is stepping up its game by launching its very own crypto wallet. Joining the ranks alongside Coinbase and MetaMask, Kraken is ready to rock the digital asset management world. It's like a party, and everyone's invited β well, except for the hackers, of course. So, grab your virtual keys and get ready to securely store your crypto treasures!
Union Labs' Interoperability Masterplan Unveiled
Union Labs is breaking boundaries and building bridges β literally! With plans to construct a Polygon-to-Cosmos bridge integrated with AggLayer technology, they're all about enhancing interoperability between blockchain ecosystems. It's like connecting different Lego sets to build the ultimate crypto castle. Get your popcorn ready; it's going to be an epic journey across the crypto universe!
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IMF Gives Bitcoin a Gold Star for Financial Resilience
Bitcoin is getting a pat on the back from the IMF for being the MVP of financial tools during times of economic uncertainty. It's like being the cool kid in class who always has the answers during pop quizzes. With the IMF's stamp of approval, Bitcoin is ready to tackle any financial storm like a boss. Who knew digital gold could shine so bright?
Worldcoin's Human-Centric Blockchain Revolution
Worldcoin, spearheaded by none other than Sam Altman, is gearing up to launch an L2 blockchain that puts humans first. It's like a digital revolution but with a heart. With Worldcoin, it's not just about transactions; it's about making the world a better place, one blockchain at a time. Get ready to ride the wave of change!
Eigenlayer's Confidence Booster: Native Pledged ETH Hits Record High
Eigenlayer's Total Value Locked (TVL) is soaring, with the proportion of native pledged ETH exceeding a whopping 61.1%. It's like watching your favorite stock climb to the moon. With such confidence in the platform's ecosystem, Eigenlayer is set to conquer the crypto landscape one block at a time. Strap in; it's going to be a wild ride!
Base Builder Funding Round 6: Where Innovation Meets Investment
Base is back at it again, introducing the 6th round of Base builder funding for 2024. It's like Shark Tank but for crypto projects. With Base's support, innovative projects are getting the chance to shine and disrupt the crypto space. Get ready to witness the birth of the next big thing!
Crypto Rollercoaster: Network Liquidations Reach Staggering Heights
Hold on to your hats, folks! In the last 4 hours alone, the crypto world witnessed position liquidations totaling a jaw-dropping US$116 million. It's like a rollercoaster ride with no brakes. With long orders taking a hit of nearly US$95 million, it's clear that the crypto market is experiencing some serious turbulence. Buckle up; it's going to be a bumpy ride!
Canada Gets Serious About Crypto Tax Compliance
Canada is getting down to business by implementing international crypto tax reporting standards. It's like spring cleaning but for tax regulations. With these new standards in place, crypto enthusiasts in the Great White North can breathe a little easier knowing that regulatory compliance is on the horizon. Let's play by the rules and keep the taxman happy!
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