​​XION rolls out Chain Abstraction solution starting with Injective

This launch enables users on XION to interact with Injective’s NFT marketplace, dubbed Talis, without cross-chain bridging, browser plugins, gas fees, etc. XION, built by Burnt, is a Layer 1 blockchain built for consumer adoption.

👉 xion.burnt.com/blog/xion-launches-user-first-chain-abstraction

​​Creator.Bid announced the closure of its funding round

Investors include Mechanism Capital, Zee Prime Cap, Moonrock Capital, Momentum 6, Cogitent Ventures, NxGen, and MH Ventures among others. Creator.Bid is the hub for the AI creator economy, allowing everyone to create, market, and co-own AI Agents.

👉 x.com/CreatorBid/status/1783544271414399484

​​zkLink Nova and Binance Web3 Wallet launched a joint campaign with a 1M ZKL Rewards Pool

The campaign is live and will last until May 15th, 23:59 UTC. Activities include depositing assets to Nova, Aqua Protocol, LayerBank via zkLink Nova and swap tokens on iZiSwap via zkLink Nova. zkLink Nova is an aggregated Layer 3 ZK Rollup network.

👉 binance.com/en/activity/mission/zklink-nova-airdrop

​​Chain of Alliance to release its Beta on April 29th

The release features new mechanics and enhanced tactical elements including Grid Size Reduction, Removal of Action Points, Skills Rework, and much more. Chain of Alliance is an auto battler game that runs completely on the Chromia blockchain.

👉 twitter.com/chainofalliance/status/1782756327959441453

​​STATE OF THE DEFI
Total Value Locked in DeFi: ~$152B USD

DeFi TVL has decreased by 4.5% in the last 30 days. 31 project have TVL over $1B compared to 30 projects a month ago.

​​Crypto Events Recap, April 25-26

👉 cryptodiffer.com/feed/project-updates/crypto-events-recap-april-25-26-2024

​​MAJOR UPCOMING EVENTS IN APRIL - MAY!

A full list of Major Upcoming Events, to be updated
👉 https://cryptodiffer.com/events

​​DAILY CRYPTOMARKET REVIEW

Total Market Capitalization: $2.43T (-3.31%)
BTC Price: $62,132 (-2.77%)
BTC Dominance: 50.4% (0.00%)
Fear & Greed Index: 67 (Greed)
Total Value Locked: $150B (-1.14%)

​​XSwap (XSWAP) has introduced its backers and investors

Among them are Chainlink, P2 Ventures, Maven Capital, MH Ventures, ZBS Capital, Cogitent Ventures, CSP DAO, Hasu Capital, Disrupt, Kapo Capital and pragma. XSwap is the first Cross-Chain Swaps Protocol powered by Chainlink CCIP.

👉 twitter.com/xswap_link/status/1784531035486585004

​​Copycat DEX (COPYCAT) to be initially listed on Gate on April 29, 12:00 UTC

To celebrate the listing, Gate conducting 62,500 COPYCAT Startup Free Sale to its users. Copycat DEX, Binance Labs’ investment incubation project, pioneering a more capital-efficient “PVPAMM” liquidity trading model.

👉 gate.io/article/36240

​​Aark (AARK) launches 1000x Trading Competition with $320K rewards pool

The event will showcase users' trading skills across four categories (Volume, PnL, Survival, and Winning Streak) with a $320,000 rewards pool. Aark is a 1000x Perpetual DEX, powered by LST and LRT liquidity.

👉 aarkdigital.medium.com/1000x-trading-competition-win-from-320-000-prize-pool

​​L3E7 has raised $10 million in Series A funding round

Spartan Group and SevenX Ventures co-led the Series A funding round. Other investors include Foresight Ventures, OKX Ventures, Big Brain Holdings, among others. L3E7 is an open-world RPG game with NFTs as currency powered by location-based services (LBS).

👉 x.com/L3E7_Official/status/1783820839357644934

​​Bitlayer launches its Developer Incentive Airdrop campaign

Users can earn points by participating in daily polls to get a chance to win an OG Bitlayer Lucky Helmet NFT. The campaign is live until May 20th. Bitlayer is a Bitcoin security-equivalent Layer 2 based on the BitVM paradigm.

👉 bitlayer.org/ready-player-one

​​Parallel Network has launched the Points Airdrop campaign

By using Parallel Bridge to cross assets from Manta or Merlin-Chain to Parallel Mainnet users will earn Parallel points, which will be redeemed into Parallel tokens in future. Parallel Network is an Ethereum L2 solution, powered by Arbitrum's Nitro stack.

👉 x.com/ParallelFi/status/1783851410280362027

​​Top 15 Staking Providers by Total Assets Under Management

The ranking shows the cumulative worth of all the assets entrusted to the provider's management, encompassing various forms of staking and delegation activities. A higher AUM (Assets Under Management) suggests substantial user trust, while a lover AUM might indicate a more specialized or selective approach.

​​ZeroLend to conduct its TGE and ZERO Airdrop on May 6th

The Airdrop will cover Zero Gravity (5% of Airdrop Supply) and earlyZERO (10-12%) campaign participants. The earlyZERO points will be converted with a 1:1 ZERO ratio. ZeroLend is a lending protocol that allows users to deposit supported tokens and earn yield.

👉 twitter.com/zerolendxyz/status/1784857103435276525

​​Projects with the lowest Fully Diluted Valuation listed on Coinbase

We have prepared a list of the lowest-valued projects listed on the biggest US exchange that may bring its investors decent returns.

​​Renzo (REZ) to be initially listed on Binance, Kucoin, and MEXC

The REZ trading will go live on Binance, Kucoin, and MEXC on April 30th, 12:00 UTC. Deposits are now live. Initial Circulating Supply is 1.05B REZ (10.5% of Total Supply). Renzo is an ETH restaking protocol and strategy manager on EigenLayer framework.

👉 binance.com/en/support/announcement/introducing-renzo-rez-on-binance

​​Mirada AI (MIRX) has announced a partnership with UpOnly (UPO)

Through the partnership with UpOnly, a platform that offers end-to-end solutions, Mirada AI will integrate UpOnly's W3aaS products into their AI venture and services. Mirada AI is a platform for image generation, LLM chat, and AI-driven creative processes.

👉 x.com/miradaai/status/1783795671687987344