Chung Daily Note - 2025/4/14
Happy Monday! New week, new opportunities! Start strong and make it count! 💪✨
💡@TheoriqAI Leaderboard Goes Live on Kaito with 3M Token Rewards to Empower the Agentic Economy
Some highlights from today's note
🔸@MicroStrategy Buys 3,459 BTC for $285.8M at $82,618 Avg Price
🔸Japan’s @Metaplanet_JP Acquires Additional 319 Bitcoin, Raising Total Holdings to 4,525 BTC
🔸@the_smart_ape - How OTC Deals, Low Liquidity & Centralization Led to @MANTRA_Chain $OM Meltdown
Read More Below 👇
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📰 News
• MicroStrategy Buys 3,459 BTC for $285.8M at $82,618 Avg Price
• Japan’s Metaplanet Acquires Additional 319 Bitcoin, Raising Total Holdings to 4,525 BTC
• @Visa Joins Paxos/Robinhood USDG Stablecoin Consortium as First TradFi Participant
• @krakenfx Begins U.S. Stock & ETF Trading Rollout in Select States
• Anchorage under DHS probe for alleged crypto-related financial crimes
• Mantra ($OM) Crashes over 90% within hours
• Laser Digital Denies Involvement in OM Token Crash, Asserts 'Core' Holdings Remain 'Locked'
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📖 Good Reads
• @VitalikButerin - Why I support privacy
• @the_smart_ape - How OTC Deals, Low Liquidity & Centralization Led to @MANTRA_Chain $OM Meltdown
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🎉 New Protocols
• @autodotfun
• @defidotspace
• @bariffs
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💰 Crypto Fundraising
• @plastic_labs (Blockchain Service) - 5.35m Pre-Seed led by @variantfund @WhiteStarCap @betaworks
• @zenmev (DeFi) - 140m Strategic investment from VC VentureX
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💵 Airdrops
• @kernel_dao $KERNEL Claim is live
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💡 Videos & Podcasts
• @docXBT - On Call - Bitcoin Holding On During Macro Uncertainty
• @Cryptocito - MANTRA $OM Price Collapse | Cosmos ATOM & IBC Eureka Updates, dYdX Surge Program & More!
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😇 Opportunity
Gmega! @megaeth_labs enables a new era of decentralized applications, with projects like Avon, GTE, Euphoria, Noise, https://t.co/w0i9TLPqgD, Pump Party, and Hop, all leveraging its real-time capabilities to offer groundbreaking experiences that were previously impossible on traditional blockchains
That's all!