Stablecoins, tokenized (or token) money, and central bank digital currencies (CBDC) are three distinct classes of digital assets that are often confused with each other.
Letβs break down their fundamental differences from technological, legal, and economic perspectives.
Author: Green But Red
#review
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Daily Dose of News πΏ
April 25, Tuesday
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β’ Arizona Legislature passes Bitcoin reserve bill, sends it to governorβs desk. Link.
β’ UK government releases draft crypto rules. Link.
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β’ The quarterly transaction fee revenue on Ethereum is down ~95% from the all-time high in Q4 '21. Link.
β’ 1inch launches on Solana, plans cross-chain swaps to boost liquidity. Link.
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β’ CompoSecure, Baanx, and MetaMask unveil 'metal card' to make crypto tap-to-pay a reality. Link.
β’ Lombard partners with Eigen Foundation to bring Bitcoin restaking to EigenLayer ecosystem. Link.
β’ Solstice Labs to launch yield-bearing stablecoin USX on Solana in Summer 2025. Link.
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β’ Upbit to list SIGN. Link.
β’ Binance Alpha adds MilkyWay (MILK). Link.
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β’ Ika airdrop is live. Link.
β’ MilkyWay airdrop claim is live. Link.
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β’ Andreessen Horowitz leads $25M bet on Miden, a former Meta engineerβs privacy blockchain. Link.
β’ Camp Network raises $25M to help firms collect AI copyright royalties using blockchain. Link.
β’ Ika Raised Over $21M In Total Funding. Link.
β’ Unto Labs raises $14.4M from Framework Ventures and Electric Capital. Link.
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April 25, Tuesday
General:β’ Arizona Legislature passes Bitcoin reserve bill, sends it to governorβs desk. Link.
β’ UK government releases draft crypto rules. Link.
Product updates:β’ The quarterly transaction fee revenue on Ethereum is down ~95% from the all-time high in Q4 '21. Link.
β’ 1inch launches on Solana, plans cross-chain swaps to boost liquidity. Link.
Release:β’ CompoSecure, Baanx, and MetaMask unveil 'metal card' to make crypto tap-to-pay a reality. Link.
β’ Lombard partners with Eigen Foundation to bring Bitcoin restaking to EigenLayer ecosystem. Link.
β’ Solstice Labs to launch yield-bearing stablecoin USX on Solana in Summer 2025. Link.
Listing:β’ Upbit to list SIGN. Link.
β’ Binance Alpha adds MilkyWay (MILK). Link.
Incentives:β’ Ika airdrop is live. Link.
β’ MilkyWay airdrop claim is live. Link.
Fundraising:β’ Andreessen Horowitz leads $25M bet on Miden, a former Meta engineerβs privacy blockchain. Link.
β’ Camp Network raises $25M to help firms collect AI copyright royalties using blockchain. Link.
β’ Ika Raised Over $21M In Total Funding. Link.
β’ Unto Labs raises $14.4M from Framework Ventures and Electric Capital. Link.
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And three projects to look out for right now.
Author: DeFi Warhol
Author: Green But Red
#incentives
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Daily Dose of News πΏ
April 30, Wednesday
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β’ SEC ends investigation into PayPalβs PYUSD stablecoin without enforcement. Link.
β’ Truth Social explores launch of utility token and digital wallet for subscriptions and rewards: shareholder letter. Link.
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β’ Base reaches 'stage 1' in Ethereum rollup decentralization with fault proofs and security council. Link.
β’ Libre plans to tokenize $500M Telegram bonds on TON in real-world asset push. Link.
β’ Number of unique addresses interacting with one or multiple chains in the Ethereum ecosystem in a given week hit a new all time highs. Link.
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β’ FIFA to launch an EVM βFIFA Blockchainβ. FIFA Collect to migrate to new chain. Link.
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β’ Today Coinbase added to the roadmap: Worldcoin $WLD. Link.
β’ Coinbase to list Mantle. Link.
β’ Bithumb to list SIGN. Link.
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β’ Fraction AI mainnet launch incoming. Link.
β’ Camp Network points program is now live. Link.
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β’ Terminal 3 $8.0M Seed Round. Link.
β’ ββZAR $7M Seed Round. Link.
β’ Gata $4M Seed Round. Link.
β’ ROVR $2.6M Seed Round. Link.
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April 30, Wednesday
General:β’ SEC ends investigation into PayPalβs PYUSD stablecoin without enforcement. Link.
β’ Truth Social explores launch of utility token and digital wallet for subscriptions and rewards: shareholder letter. Link.
Product updates:β’ Base reaches 'stage 1' in Ethereum rollup decentralization with fault proofs and security council. Link.
β’ Libre plans to tokenize $500M Telegram bonds on TON in real-world asset push. Link.
β’ Number of unique addresses interacting with one or multiple chains in the Ethereum ecosystem in a given week hit a new all time highs. Link.
Release:β’ FIFA to launch an EVM βFIFA Blockchainβ. FIFA Collect to migrate to new chain. Link.
Listing:β’ Today Coinbase added to the roadmap: Worldcoin $WLD. Link.
β’ Coinbase to list Mantle. Link.
β’ Bithumb to list SIGN. Link.
Incentives:β’ Fraction AI mainnet launch incoming. Link.
β’ Camp Network points program is now live. Link.
Fundraising:β’ Terminal 3 $8.0M Seed Round. Link.
β’ ββZAR $7M Seed Round. Link.
β’ Gata $4M Seed Round. Link.
β’ ROVR $2.6M Seed Round. Link.
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And also the future of stablecoins.
Author: Minty
Author: Green But Red
#trends
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Highlighted for you only those tokens that can be easily purchased - no institutional or accreditation barriers.
Author: Green But Red
Data: DropsTab
#RWA
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Each comes with an insight and a quick explanation on how to use it.
Save this thread if you want to read the market like a pro.
Author: Green But Red
Charts: CryptoQuant
#tools
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Also look out for next week's βInsider Unlocksβ.
Author: Green But Red
Author: Tokenomist
#unlocks
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Restaking is one of the most promising emerging DeFi primitives, enabling the potential of shared blockchain security.
Author: IntoTheBlcok
#review
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Daily Dose of News πΊ
May 02, Friday
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β’ Morgan Stanley plans to offer crypto trading to E*Trade clients. Link.
β’ Kraken revenue hits $472 million in Q1, marking a 19% year-over-year increase, boosted by Trump-era volatility ahead of planned IPO. Link.
β’ Kraken launches crypto derivatives trading for UK professional investors in latest expansion for the firm. Link.
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β’ Strategy to offer up to $21B in class A stock via ATM sales agreement. Link.
β’ Sam Altman's World project launching in US with plans for Visa card, Tinder pilot program. Link.
β’ Ethena partners with the TON Foundation to introduce USDe and sUSDe into the Telegram ecosystem. Link.
β’ Movement Labs suspends co-founder Rushi Manche following market-making scandal. Link.
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β’ Ethena Season 3 airdrop claim is live. Link.
β’ Billions Networkβs new Quest is live. Link.
β’ First airdrop confirmed for GiveRep users. Link.
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β’ Dao5 Π‘loses $222M Second Fund. Link.
β’ Dinari $12.7M Series A Round. Link.
β’ aZen $1.2M Seed Round. Link.
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May 02, Friday
General:β’ Morgan Stanley plans to offer crypto trading to E*Trade clients. Link.
β’ Kraken revenue hits $472 million in Q1, marking a 19% year-over-year increase, boosted by Trump-era volatility ahead of planned IPO. Link.
β’ Kraken launches crypto derivatives trading for UK professional investors in latest expansion for the firm. Link.
Product updates:β’ Strategy to offer up to $21B in class A stock via ATM sales agreement. Link.
β’ Sam Altman's World project launching in US with plans for Visa card, Tinder pilot program. Link.
β’ Ethena partners with the TON Foundation to introduce USDe and sUSDe into the Telegram ecosystem. Link.
β’ Movement Labs suspends co-founder Rushi Manche following market-making scandal. Link.
Incentives:β’ Ethena Season 3 airdrop claim is live. Link.
β’ Billions Networkβs new Quest is live. Link.
β’ First airdrop confirmed for GiveRep users. Link.
Fundraising:β’ Dao5 Π‘loses $222M Second Fund. Link.
β’ Dinari $12.7M Series A Round. Link.
β’ aZen $1.2M Seed Round. Link.
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This week sees over $81.9 million in insider token unlocks.
Author: Green But Red
Data: CryptoRank
#unlocks
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Daily Dose of News πΊ
May 05, Monday
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β’ Digital asset investment products recorded a third consecutive week of inflows, totalling $2B last week. Link.
β’ Tether CEO says the firm's AI product will enable P2P network of AI agents. Link.
β’ Cash-strapped Maldives to build $9bn blockchain hub in bid to lure investors. Link.
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β’ Solana validators patch zero-day bug that could have led to unlimited minting of certain tokens. Link.
β’ Sam Altmanβs World project hit with suspension in Indonesia over alleged regulatory violations. Link.
β’ Ethereum preps for biggest code change since the Merge with Pectra upgrade. Link.
β’ Robinhood rival EToro Group and its backers seek $500M in US IPO. Link.
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β’ Ripple pledges $25M to support U.S. classrooms and teachers. Link.
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β’ HTX to list USD1. Link.
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β’ Caldera airdrop β new free way to participate. Link.
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β’ Doppel $35M Series B Round. Link.
β’ ββTea-Fi Funding Round. Link.
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May 05, Monday
General:β’ Digital asset investment products recorded a third consecutive week of inflows, totalling $2B last week. Link.
β’ Tether CEO says the firm's AI product will enable P2P network of AI agents. Link.
β’ Cash-strapped Maldives to build $9bn blockchain hub in bid to lure investors. Link.
Product updates:β’ Solana validators patch zero-day bug that could have led to unlimited minting of certain tokens. Link.
β’ Sam Altmanβs World project hit with suspension in Indonesia over alleged regulatory violations. Link.
β’ Ethereum preps for biggest code change since the Merge with Pectra upgrade. Link.
β’ Robinhood rival EToro Group and its backers seek $500M in US IPO. Link.
Release:β’ Ripple pledges $25M to support U.S. classrooms and teachers. Link.
Listing:β’ HTX to list USD1. Link.
Incentives:β’ Caldera airdrop β new free way to participate. Link.
Fundraising:β’ Doppel $35M Series B Round. Link.
β’ ββTea-Fi Funding Round. Link.
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Projects with existing tokens and potential airdrops.
Author: Green But Red
Data: CryptoRank
#fundraising
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Breaking down why this is the weakest post-halving performance ever.
Author: Green But Red
#research
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Daily Dose of News πΏ
May 06, Tuesday
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β’ 49.7% of all crypto coin failures happened in 2025. Link.
β’ UK Treasury Secretary rules out National Crypto Reserve: βNot the Plan for Usβ. Link.
β’ Florida takes strategic Bitcoin reserve bills off the table. Link.
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β’ Bitcoin developers plan OP_RETURN removal in next release. Link.
β’ Kenya court rules against Sam Altman's World, orders data deletion and halts biometrics collection. Link.
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β’ Binance to list Maple Finance SYRUP, Kamino Finance KMNO. Link.
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β’ Register for the free "Black Mirror Social ID" NFT. Link.
β’ New Linera task is live β claim 500 free points. Link.
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β’ Sentora $25M Undisclosed Round. Link.
β’ Fuze $12.2M Series A Round. Link.
β’ DogeOS $6.9M Undisclosed Round. Link.
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May 06, Tuesday
General:β’ 49.7% of all crypto coin failures happened in 2025. Link.
β’ UK Treasury Secretary rules out National Crypto Reserve: βNot the Plan for Usβ. Link.
β’ Florida takes strategic Bitcoin reserve bills off the table. Link.
Product updates:β’ Bitcoin developers plan OP_RETURN removal in next release. Link.
β’ Kenya court rules against Sam Altman's World, orders data deletion and halts biometrics collection. Link.
Listing:β’ Binance to list Maple Finance SYRUP, Kamino Finance KMNO. Link.
Incentives:β’ Register for the free "Black Mirror Social ID" NFT. Link.
β’ New Linera task is live β claim 500 free points. Link.
Fundraising:β’ Sentora $25M Undisclosed Round. Link.
β’ Fuze $12.2M Series A Round. Link.
β’ DogeOS $6.9M Undisclosed Round. Link.
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The RWA sector is growing fast. Here are the leading protocols from the latest top 10 by total value, where anyone can access and purchase the native tokens.
Author: Green But Red
Data: CryptoRank
#RWA #investments
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Itβs the largest network upgrade since The Merge and Dencun. Here's what it is and why it's important.
Author: Green But Red
#review
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Daily Dose of News πΏ
May 07, Wednesday
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β’ Senate Democrat opens investigation into Trump's crypto businesses. Link.
β’ Ethereum developers activate Pectra upgrade with 11 changes to improve UX, validator ops and Layer 2 scaling. Link.
β’ New Hampshire first US state to pass a 'Strategic Bitcoin Reserve' bill. Link.
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β’ Bitwise files S-1 for NEAR ETF. Link.
β’ Movement Labs terminates Rushi Manche after MOVE token deals. Link.
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β’ Fraction AI mainnet is now live. Link.
β’ Tether announces native USDT deployment on Kaia blockchain in partnership with LINE NEXT. Link.
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β’ Berachain x StakeStone Boyco rewards are ready to claim. Link.
β’ Doodles airdrop checker & registration is live. Link.
β’ Ping Network airdrop is live. Link.
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β’ Alt DRX $2.7M Pre-Series A Round. Link.
β’ BVNK Strategic Round. Link.
β’ AppLayer Funding Round. Link.
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May 07, Wednesday
General:β’ Senate Democrat opens investigation into Trump's crypto businesses. Link.
β’ Ethereum developers activate Pectra upgrade with 11 changes to improve UX, validator ops and Layer 2 scaling. Link.
β’ New Hampshire first US state to pass a 'Strategic Bitcoin Reserve' bill. Link.
Product updates:β’ Bitwise files S-1 for NEAR ETF. Link.
β’ Movement Labs terminates Rushi Manche after MOVE token deals. Link.
Release:β’ Fraction AI mainnet is now live. Link.
β’ Tether announces native USDT deployment on Kaia blockchain in partnership with LINE NEXT. Link.
Incentives:β’ Berachain x StakeStone Boyco rewards are ready to claim. Link.
β’ Doodles airdrop checker & registration is live. Link.
β’ Ping Network airdrop is live. Link.
Fundraising:β’ Alt DRX $2.7M Pre-Series A Round. Link.
β’ BVNK Strategic Round. Link.
β’ AppLayer Funding Round. Link.
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Curated Crypto
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