Evening News Update #Web3
🛠️ Block CEO Jack Dorsey: BTC mining chip “Proto” to launch in 2025, made in the U.S. to avoid tariffs & offshore risk. Q1 gross profit: $2.29B (+9%). 2025 forecast cut to $9.96B (+12%).
🎯 Aria (Story Ecosystem RWA protocol) rolls out points system for OGs. 1 USDC staked = 1 pt; Zealy XP converts 1:1. Points tied to future perks. @Story (꧁IP꧂)
📉 Binance Futures to adjust mark price from 2.5min to 1min on May 5 at 17:00 (UTC+8). @Binance Square Official
💸 Web3 infra project aZen raises $1.2M seed round led by Waterdrip. Parent firm gets $40M equity from UAE’s Royal Front LLC.
🔻 Curve founder Michael Egorov (@newmichwill) sold 343.5K $CRV since Apr 8; total sold since Mar 24: 3.433M $CRV (~$1.85M), avg price $0.539.