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Podcast
Scroll's Path Forward Amid Airdrop Controversy: Sandy Peng on the Scroll Open Initiative
Sandy Peng, co-founder of Scroll, tells us the journey of building one of the most anticipated Ethereum Layer 2s, their focus on ZK rollups for scalability, and the unique value proposition of high security, decentralization, and low costs.

DeFi
Ethena’s ENA Spikes on 2025 Roadmap Release
Plans are afoot to integrate the staked USDe stablecoin yield into TradFi’s fixed-income market and payments tool for Telegram’s 900 million users.

Security
Virtuals Protocol Patches Bug Flagged By Security Researcher
The AI agent launchpad also announced that it plans to launch a bug bounty program soon.

Markets
Memecoin Rally Driven by Dogecoin, Fartcoin, and Bonk Sparks 15% Market Surge
The memecoin market outperformed the broader cryptocurrency sector on Jan. 3, reaching a total capitalization of $127 billion.

TradFi & Fintech
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Suffers Largest Single-Day Outflow of $333 Million
The Nasdaq-listed IBIT ETF faced its largest outflows since launch, as Bitcoin spot ETFs experienced overall outflows of $242 million on Jan. 2.

Blockchains
On Bitcoin’s 16th Birthday, Difficulty and Hashrate Reach All-Time Highs
With bitcoin’s price having more than doubled last year, the effort thrown at mining bitcoins is also growing rapidly, with the hashrate cracking one zetahash on Jan. 2.

DeFi
Solayer Announces Foundation, LAYER Token and Upcoming Airdrop
The launch of a foundation and token are part of its efforts to support the next phase of its journey.

People
AI Memecoin Craze Will End in a Year, Says Dragonfly Capital’s Haseeb Qureshi
The novelty of ‘AI-flavored memecoins’ will die off by 2026, the venture capitalist predicted.

Markets
XRP Overtakes Tether to Become Third-Largest Cryptocurrency
XRP's 13% weekly rally has pushed its market cap to $140 billion.

Markets
AI Token Frenzy Continues
Fear of missing out prevails as traders pile into any new token that has the word “AI” associated with it.





