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DeFi
Compound Agrees To Distribute 30% Of Reserves To COMP Stakers To End Alleged Governance Attack
Compound will introduce the staking program in exchange for Humpy, a notorious whale accused of launching a governance attack against the protocol, canceling a recently passed governance proposal.

DeFi
Decentralized Exchanges’ Market Share Hits All-time High
Decentralized exchanges now account for more than 14% of spot crypto trades.

Regulation & Politics
SEC Amends Binance Lawsuit, Drops Security Claims for Solana and Other Cryptocurrencies
The SEC’s lawsuit against Binance had classified SOL, ADA, MATIC, FIL, ATOM, SAND, MANA, ALGO, AXS, and COTI as securities.

Blockchains
Very Liberal Americans Are Most Likely To Own Bitcoin Says New Study
Interview of 3,538 people in the U.S. shows 22% of very liberal respondents own bitcoin.

NFTs & Web3
Ordinals Bleed as BTC Touches $70,000
Many of the top Ordinals projects are down over 20% on the month despite Bitcoin’s rally.

DeFi
Slovenia Issues First Digital Sovereign Bond In Europe
The $30 million euro bond was settled through Bank of France’s tokenized cash system and BNP Paribas.

TradFi & Fintech
Ethereum ETFs Lag Behind Bitcoin ETFs in First Week
ETH ETFS recorded high trading volume relative to BTC ETFs, but net outflows while BTC funds had net inflows.

Podcast
Zerion Introduces New Layer 2 With Zero Fees | Evgeny Yurtaev
Evgeny Yurtaev is the Co-Founder and CEO of Zerion, which is is an investing tool that enables users to manage their DeFi and NFT portfolios. Recently, Zerion announced the launch of a new Web3 wallet and a Layer 2 solution, Zero Network. These new products aim to enhance the user experience in DeFi by providing a friendlier user experience cost-effective transactions. In our conversation, we dive into the latest updates from Zerion and explore the exciting developments in the DeFi space.

Blockchains
Developers Compete To Bring Smart Contracts To Dogecoin Ecosystem
Laika and Qed Protocol are among a growing cohort of projects working to bring advanced web3 functionality to Dogecoin.

DeFi
Aave Launches Lido-Only V3 Deployment
The new market exclusively supports liquidity pools for Lido’s stETH and wrapped stETH liquid staking token.





