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The SPX index is up 1.03%, the rise was fueled by optimism due to soft labor data and the anticipation of potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, reinforced by comments from New York Fed President John Williams and Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin on future monetary policy adjustments. The broader cryptocurrency market is down, with Bitcoin and Ether dropping by 1.08% and 1.93%, respectively in the past 24 hours.
Today’s outperformer is ENA, which jumped 8.0% following enhancements to the $ENA Liquidity Lock System that boost rewards for long-term holders..
Ethena Labs (ENA), founded in 2023, introduces USDe, a synthetic dollar on Ethereum, offering a decentralized alternative to traditional stablecoins. It features the 'Internet Bond' for global savings, using delta-hedging to manage volatility and aiming to transform the financial ecosystem by enhancing Ethereum's utility. The $ENA liquidity lock has been updated to better reward long-term holders, allowing users to lock $ENA for up to a 100% boost in sats relative to their USDe positions. Recently, Karak partnered with Ethena to allow USDe to be restaked on Karak and earn Karak XP and 20x Ethena Sats up to 100M of USDe all on top of USDe native staking rewards.
Galaxis is gearing up for a significant token launch this month on Bybit, starting with an Initial DEX Offering (IDO). In conjunction with this launch, Galaxis has unveiled a $1 million Community Creator and Member Grant Program, aimed at encouraging active engagement within its ecosystem. This program, supported by CoinMarketCap, allocates $500,000 each to creator and community member grants over the next 12 months. Galaxis, noted for collaborations with celebrities like Mike Tyson and Steve Aoki, offers a platform that enhances the Web3 creator movement. Its unique feature includes customizable membership cards that offer perks and access to experiences, driving community support. The platform has already seen over 32,000 ETH traded on secondary markets and secured more than $9 million through its Galaxis Engines. The token and platform launch are poised to solidify Galaxis's role as a pivotal platform for creators in the Web3 space.
Category | Flow (millions) |
GBTC | 3.9 |
Non-GBTC | 191.6 |
Total | 195.5 |
Last week, Bitcoin's price fluctuated, dropping from $64,500 to below $57,000 before rebounding with Spot bitcoin ETFs recorded a historic $563.7 million outflow, while Grayscale Bitcoin Trust saw unexpected inflows. This week starts with positive inflows of $195.5 million. Additionally, fintech company Block plans to invest 10% of its Bitcoin-related profits back into Bitcoin.
Saga, a layer-1 blockchain focused on gaming, is ramping up its incentives with the "Power-Level Over 9,000" airdrop campaign, distributing $10 million worth of SAGA tokens to eligible stakers. This campaign, which incorporates a "Dragon Ball Z" reference, involves partnerships with over 100 projects across multiple chains, including games and decentralized apps. The first snapshot of SAGA token stakers was taken on April 26, targeting those who staked over 101 SAGA or at least 95% of their genesis airdrop, with an additional loyalty bonus for sustained stakers. While the exact distribution date for the rewards is not specified, the initial vaults aim to refine eligibility criteria for future airdrops. Saga plans to use 10% of unclaimed genesis airdrop tokens for these incentives, with a total of 110 million tokens allocated for future rewards.