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The SPX index was up 0.91%, as the market welcomed the dovish remarks from the Federal Reserve. The broader cryptocurrency market was down, with Bitcoin and Ether up by 4.14% and 1.68%, respectively in the past 24 hours.
Today’s outperformer is AR, which jumped 25.1% after HackMD integrates Arweave for permanent blockchain document storage.
Arweave (AR), launched in June 2018, is a decentralized platform for permanent data storage, leveraging its AR cryptocurrency to incentivize users and ensure data permanence. It offers easy web access and is developing moderation tools, with a key partnership with the Internet Archive highlighting its commitment to secure data preservation. HackMD integrated with Arweave in March 2023, enabling users to permanently store documents on the blockchain. This feature ensures decentralized, immutable storage for important documents such as white papers. Users can export and import documents between HackMD and Arweave using the ArConnect wallet and browser extension, enhancing data security and permanence. This integration underscores HackMD's commitment to leveraging web3 technologies for secure and efficient document management.
PayPal has collaborated with MoonPay to provide its 426 million U.S. customers access to more than 100 different cryptocurrencies, adding to its original offerings of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and its stablecoin, PYUSD. This move reflects PayPal's increasing engagement with the cryptocurrency sector, highlighted by the rapid rise in PYUSD's market value and its integration into PayPal’s cross-border payment service, Xoom. This development occurs as U.S. regulators intensify their oversight of cryptocurrencies.
Category | Flow (in millions) |
GBTC | (54.9) |
Non-GBTC | 20.5 |
Total | (34.4) |
U.S.-based spot Bitcoin ETFs, including BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust, experienced a record single-day outflow of over $563 million. This coincided with a significant drop in Bitcoin's value. Despite the outflows, industry analysts affirm that such fluctuations are normal and the ETFs are functioning smoothly.
Mode's community has propelled the platform into a leading Layer 2 network, boasting over $500 million in TVL and significant ecosystem growth. In response to this success, Mode will end Airdrop 1 on May 5th and launch Airdrop 2 with 500 million MODE tokens to further incentivize ecosystem participation. The native $MODE token, essential for governance and ecosystem growth, will launch on May 7th. The first airdrop saw 5.5% of MODE's total supply allocated, with significant vesting terms for top wallet holders to promote long-term holding. Airdrop 2 aims to continue this momentum by rewarding ongoing user and developer engagement.