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1. Crypto-Traders
2. ICO/IEC and General Presale
3. Airdrops/Recently Funded Cryptos that may offer Airdrops
4. Deep-dive Crypto-Research
5. Crypto-calender
6. Crypto-grants, hustles and Jobs
AIRDROPS/TESTNETS & RECENTLY FUNDED CRYPTOS THAT MAY OFFER AIRDROPS
Participate in the Testnet by Treasure DAO
@Treasure_DAO launched a testnet together with EigenLayer, LayerZero, Caldera, and ThirdWeb! Confirmed rewards & Zero-Cost. To revolutionize game publishing, Treasure DAO is creating a decentralized gaming ecosystem.
Arbitrum has granted the project an 8 million z$ARB token grant, which will be given to the community.How to take part in FUEL airdrop(VIDEO GUIDE)
Fuel Labs has raised a total funding of $81.5M over 2 rounds and is about to give out potentially $1,500-$4,000 for free for task that takes about 5 min Cost.
Myshell is allocating 7,500 $SHELL for each testnet user, join now
Myshell_ai is a Web3-enabled AI platform that allows users to create personalized chatbots, known as "Shells." Creators can generate AI content bots. MyShell is currently offering some features on Polygon but is set to migrate its platform to opBNB. Myshell is incubated by BINANCE and recently raised $16.8 million from DragonFly, OKX & others. Airdrop is worth about $5,000.
Sanctum Airdrop, how to participate
Sanctumso is a Solana protocol for betting on liquid tokens, advancing borderless Liquid Staked (LST) tokens. They recently Raised $6.1M from dragonfly_xyz, SolanaVentures and others.
How to participate in Grass Airdrop
Wynd Network, the team behind Grass, has announced the successful completion of a $3.5 million seed round led by Polychain Capital & Tribe Capital. The seed round brings Wynd’s total funding to $4.5M after a pre-seed round led by No Limit Holdings. Grass will allow you to sell your view of the internet to companies that are carefully vetted by Wynd Network. With Grass, you earn Grass Points, eventually converted into a stake in the network.
Tatsumeeko raised $7,5 million from @BinanceLabs and others. Tatsumeeko is a web3 fantasy RPG where you battle, explore, and build with friends.
Projects that have raised capital from top crypto investors in the past month by Altcoin Investing picks
a). Inference Labs
Trustless Execution Layer of AI
Sector: AI
Investors: Mechanism Capital, Delphi Ventures, Bitscale Capital, Sandeep Nailwal
X Followers: 4.7k
Website: https://inferencelabs.com/
b). Zeko Labs
Zeko is a zero-knowledge, cross-chain scaling protocol built on Mina and designed for developers shaping the future of finance, AI, gaming, and the internet.
Sector: Smart Contract
Investors: Signum Capital, 3Commas Capital, Presto Labs
X Followers: 3k
Website: https://zeko.io/
c). Runes DEX
The first automated market maker for runes, a new protocol to create fungible tokens on the Bitcoin blockchain.
Sector: DeFi
Investors: Kenetic Capital, Mechanism Capital, Auros Ventures, Future Fund, Boosty Labs
X Followers: 13.5k
Website: https://www.runesdex.com/
d). Thruster
Thruster is a DEX for the best builders, yield seekers, and traders on Blast.
Sector: DeFi
Investors: OKX Ventures, Pantera Capital, ParaFi Capital, Mirana Ventures
X Followers: 84.5k
Website: https://www.thruster.finance/
e). NATIX Network
NATIX incentivizes users to map their surroundings. This collected data powers our dynamic map which is used for smart-city and mobility applications.
Sector: DePIN
Investors: Borderless Capital, Tioga Capital, Escape Velocity, Moonrock Capital
X Followers: 77k
Website: https://www.natix.network/
Elfin Kingdom ($ELFIN) Testnets
Elfin Kingdom is a GameFi project merging decentralized finance yield farming and NFT with gamified elements in a play-to-earn platform on BTC.
ElfinGames has raised $9.5M in a round led by Binance Labs. Airdrop is confirmed and scheduled for Q2 2024.
Taiko is a decentralized Ethereum-equivalent ZK-EVM and general-purpose ZK-Rollup built on ZK-SNARKS technology. Taikoxyz has raised $37M from OKX, Sequoia and Wintermute. Mainnet and token is scheduled for mid 2024.
Rabby_io is an open-source EVM wallet created by the DeBank team, already superior to Metamask in safety and security. They raised $25M from Tier-1 VCs, such as
. A few hours ago, they announced the news that will allow Absolutely Everyone to become an farmer.
ICO/IDO/IEC, PRESALE AND PUBLIC SALES
Sophon is an entertainment-focused ecosystem built as a modular rollup leveraging zkSync's Hyperchain technology. As a zkSync hyperchain leveraging the ZK Stack, Sophon is intended to be tailored for any high throughput applications such as artificial intelligence and gaming applications. Sophon facilitates the connection between developers and users, backed by a robust strategic collaboration with ecosystems like zkSync, Beam, Zentry, and Aethir. Raised $10M raised for Sophon from @Papervc, @Maven11Capital, @TheSpartanGroup, @SevenXVentures, @OKX_Ventures, @Ventures_HTX and others. Join the sales
Securitize, a digital asset securities firm that facilitates access, has raised $47 million in a Strategic round led by BlackRock with participation from Circle, Paxos, ParaFi Capital, Aptos and others.
Movement Labs, a network of modular Move-based blockchains, using EigenDA, has raised a Funding round with participation from Binance Labs.
Overworld, a new partner game studio that will make multiplayer role-playing games with digital collectibles, has raised a Seed round with participation from DWF Labs.
Holograph , an omnichain tokenization protocol, has raised $2.8 million in a Strategic round led by Mechanism Capital and Selini Capital with participation from North Rock Capital, Arca, Courtside Ventures and Hartmann Capital.
Backed finance, a platform creating tokenized stocks, has raised $9.5 million in a Series A round led by Gnosis with participation from Blockchain Founders Fund, Stake Capital Group, Exor Seeds, Mindset Ventures, nonce Classic, cyber Fund and Blue Bay Capital.
MilkyWay, a liquid staking solution for the Celestia ecosystem, has raised $5 million in a Seed round led by Polychain Capital and Binance Labs with participation from Hack VC, Crypto.com Capital and others.
HoloNex is a pioneering platform integrating augmented reality and blockchain. This AR NFT platform, boosted by cloud technology, offers the power to create, trade, and engage with flexibility and security.
Round Details
Portal: http://launchpad.spores.app/ido/holonex-ido
Safeguard: 24-hours Optional
Total Raise: $200,000
Timeline: 10 AM UTC, 5th May => 11 AM UTC, 7th May
Register deadline: 0 UTC, 5th May
Megafans is a white-label esports infrastructure SaaS system with 700K users who earned over $250K in rewards, spanning from FIAT to AKCB NFTs and PEPE meme coins.
A digital banking application that functions as a bridge between TradFi and CeFi. BoundlessPay is a global digital banking app that provides affordable, fast, and easy-to-use payment services for cross-border collections, payments, and settlements. The app utilizes blockchain and Web3 technology to solve remittance and payment problems, enabling anyone to send, receive, exchange and swap currencies easily.
Wodo Gaming Ecosystem will be powered by XWGT utility token. $XWGT has 8 key utility functions to enhance its value in years:
1. Enhanced Play-to-Earn Gaming Ecosystem Engagement
2. Facilitates In-Game Transactions
3. Cross-Game Utility
4. Incentive & Rewards Alignment
5. Value Creation & Distribution
6. Monetization Strategy
7. Market Positioning
8. Decentralization and DemocratizationNulink Liquidity Bootstraping Pool (LBP)
According to Odaily Planet Daily, NuLink, a decentralized solution focusing on data encryption and privacy protection, will launch a public sale through Fjord Foundry LBP at 23:00 on May 1. The token code is NLK, and the supply is 35 million. The public sale will be held from May 1 to May 6, and the sale network will be Ethereum.
About $WARP - Unique opportunity for Early Community members to be exposed to Warden before anyone else - Get $WARP tokens to increase your $WARD airdrop points - https://wardenprotocol.org/blog/introducing-warp-the-dynamic-token-enhancing-warden-protocol-ecosystem…
DEEP-DIVE CRYPTO RESEARCH
Aave 2030: Chain-Agnostic DeFi Vision with Chainlink
Leading DeFi protocol Aave has released its ambitious Aave 2030 roadmap, which aims to integrate Chainlink's CCIP into Aave in order to make it a chain-agnostic cross-chain liquidity protocol. This calculated action is anticipated to improve the protocol's ability to manage risk and provide liquidity across several blockchains, which will be a major advancement in the development of DeFi.
Tether Releases Q1 2024 Attestation: Reports Record-Breaking $4.52 Billion Profit
In Q1 2024, the group achieved a record profit of $4.52 billion, bolstered by $1 billion in net operating profits, largely driven by US Treasury holdingsto and substantial mark-to-market gains from Bitcoin and Gold positions. Furthermore, the group expanded its ownership of US Treasuries to over $90 billion, encompassing both direct holdings and indirect exposure through overnight reverse-repurchase agreements and investments via money market funds. For further details, please refer to the latest assurance opinion and the Consolidated Reserves Report here.
1) Stripe stablecoin news was massive, they legitimize things in fintech the way Elon does in physical industries or Sama does in AI 2) Coinbase is firing on all cylinders - Base, Solana support, fiat offramps, international expansion. Click here to read more
The Future of Ethereum Use Cases (Part 1)
In the article titled "The Value of Ether," the author presents a framework linking Ether's value to Ethereum network usage, projecting a potential token price of $8,200 by 2028 based on assumptions of increased network fees and minimal inflation. Additionally, the author outlines future Ethereum use cases, categorizing them into four main groups—Decentralised Trade, Tokenization, Governance and DAO’s, and Digital Identity/Credentials—and states their intention to explore their viability and user groups in a forthcoming 3-part series.
CRYPTO HUSTLES/JOBS/GRANTS
Gitcoin Grant Stack and Aave Grants DAO grants, $50,000
Gitcoin Grants Stack, in partnership with Aave Grants DAO (AGD), is excited to announce the Aave & GHO Ecosystem Advancement QF Round. This initiative aims to drive growth and innovation within the Aave and GHO ecosystems by utilizing a $50,000 match pool to support impactful projects.
Details here: https://gitcoin.co/blog/aave-gho-ecosystem-advancement-qf-round…
Apply here:
iExec offers funding to inspire developers to discover the opportunities for innovation made possible with the iExec protocol. The program offers both quickly claimable rewards for application developers, as well as long-term grants available for more ambitious projects.
DFR4 proposals submission is now open, over $1.5M
If you have a project that can help us move towards creating decentralized and beneficial AGI we invite you to head over to the @DeepFunding portal to create your proposal: https://deepfunding.aiLisk L2 Grant Program ($100,000)
Lisk L2 Grant Program, an initiative aimed at driving innovation and empowering developers. Our Grant Program provides developers with access to up to $100,000 in hard funding, as well as a wealth of invaluable resources.
CRYPTO-TRADING
Join thousands to learn about how to trade cryptocurrency via a series of videos.
Token analysis has become really complicated. Through this link you will learn the best and easy way to do so. Some of the steps include:
a)Pick a narrative that is: • HOT - People are talking about it. • New - Post Bull Run. • And Appealing to Normies - the average person can relate. Don't overcomplicate this: AI, Gaming, & RWA are clear winners
b) Pick a token. Click "categories" on @coingecko and select your narrative. Look for tokens that are: • NEW. Post May, 2022 (Last bull). • Winning in price action. (Winners keep winning) • Low in MCAP. (Higher upside) • MCAP/FDV close to 1. (Fully unlocked). Click here for more.
BlastOff will be listed on Thruster, Gate and MEXC on May 3rd at 10am UTC!
Contract address: 0xD55eDfc79c0d14084260D16f38BdA75e28AbFb6A Network: @Blast_L2
Initial MC: $279,000
Initial Supply ex. Liquidity: 581,250 $OFF
Initial Supply inc. Liquidity: 1,081,250 $OFF
Read more here: https://x.com/blastozone/status/178561382976390385
CRYPTO-CALENDER
Attend the CONF3RENCE, a cryptocurrency, blockchain, and artificial intelligence (AI) conference scheduled for 15 May and 16 May 2024. The event will take place in Dortmund, Germany, at an iconic football stadium called Signal Iduna Park.
The Crypto and Digital Assets Summit will take place on May 8-9, 2024 in London. To participate, register here.
Blockchain Summit 2024 is slated for May 15, 2024 at Capital Turnaround (Washington, DC), USA
Attend the Miami 2024 Venture Capital World Summit taking place on the 10th of May 2024 at Office Logic Miami. 1501 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 501, Miami, FL 33132, USA.
Be there at the Angel Capital Association(ACA) 2024 event— The Summit of Angel Investing taking place on 13 – 15 May 2024 at Columbus, Ohio. USA
TokenizeThis 2024 - Takes place on May 9 to 11, 2024 at Miami, FL (10% Discount: SECURITIESIO)
Aptos X Spaces are BACK—with all eyes on the Aptos DeFi ecosystem.Join Mo Shaikh (Aptos Labs) and Ryan Selkis (Messari Crypto) for a deep dive into the state of DeFi, and hear how Aptos Ascend is blazing a path forward for institutions & users.
Where: Twitter / X Spaces
When: May 02, 2024 19:15 PM UTCAptos Art Night in NYC on Monday, May 13, at Aptos Labs HQ, NYC. USA. Aptos is taking over the NYC art scene – starting with Aptos Art Night, the opening party for our private, permanent collection of 15 phygital pieces redefining the intersection of tech and culture.