【Blockchain News 0520】

【Overall Bulletin Board】

1. 24-hour BTC +0.3%, ETH +0.6%; Top 500 Market Cap Ups and Downs >30%: None; ether.fi pledge TVL hits record high; Meme falls across the board

2. 24-hour liquidation of $50 million, long and short positions both exploded

3. Q1 crypto financing increased significantly, startups raised $2.4 billion in 518 transactions

【Main News】

I. BTC, ETH

1. The top 14 ETFs exceed $3 trillion, and their performance this year is inferior to BTC spot ETF

2. Messari co-founder: BTC and gold have something in common, but gold is more centralized

3. Best-selling author: BTC is just a category, technology is irrelevant

4. Venezuelan government plans to cut off power supply to BTC mines to prevent power outages

II. Blockchain / Infra / Tool

1. V God: Even with negative views, Ethereum does not prevent the culture of expressing ideas

2. The total number of users of Base ecosystem exceeds 9.1 million

3. Ripple releases XRP Q1 market report: Total holdings exceed 4.83 billion XRP, a decrease of 241 million from the previous quarter

4. LayerZero witch reports have collected 2,312 reports

5. LayerZero co-founder: Addresses that are mistakenly reported as witches can fill in the complaint form

III. DeFi / CeFi

1. FlokiFi: The lock-up protocol supports 15 EVM networks

2. Aevo launches the Aevo Airdrops plan, the first batch is Swell and Zerolend

3. Tether CE0: Tether may invest a lot of resources to build a P2P financial market terminal based on Holepunch technology

4. Crypto researcher: In the past six months, the average FDV of the top CEX newly listed projects reached 4.2 billion US dollars, and more than 80% continued to fall after listing

5. Kraken executives denied the rumor that "USDT will be delisted in Europe"

6. Phoenix Group Q1 net profit of 66.2 million US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 166%

IV. NFT / Inscription / MEME / DAO / Social / Web3

1. Popular NFTs: Azuki, Mocaverse, MAYC, Milady, DeGods, Pixelmon, InfinityGenesis, UglyCat

2. The transaction volume of NFTs on major L1 chains has fallen in the past week

3. CryptoPunks launches SuperPunkWorld digital avatar series

4. Head of Base protocol: Information on the chain can be spread with the help of meme.

5. XPayments may be launched in the second half of this year

V. Game / Metaverse / Al

1. The scale of blockchain game investment in April was US$988 million, a new high since January 2021

2. Memeland officially launched the Web3 game protocol MON Protocol

3. Catizen, a game on the Ton chain, now supports in-game Notcoin payments

4. DelphiLabs co-founder: AI agents will drive the next wave of crypto adoption

5. Microsoft may face billions of dollars in fines in the EU for BingAI

6. Musk: Grok has been upgraded, and will bring fun mode to present news later

VI. Policy / Regulation

1. Shandong Dongying police cracked a virtual currency fundraising fraud case involving more than 200 million yuan

2. BlackRock investors: raising interest rates may make it more difficult to achieve the 2% inflation target

3. Vivek has the best chance in the vice presidential race on Polymarket

4. Gemini Earn will start returning cryptocurrencies to customers in kind before the end of May

5. "AI Godfather" Geoffrey Hinton suggested that the British government adopt a universal basic income (UBI) to deal with the threat of unemployment

6. It is said that the pump.fun attacker was arrested and detained in the UK and then released on bail

7. Tether CE0: El Salvador has a bright future in adopting new technologies

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