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Research & Opinion
SocialFi’s coming of age: Solving for user experience, then DeFi
SocialFi platforms can benefit greatly by fusing elements of web2 and web3 while integrating DeFi features that are less of a technical barrier and more of supplementing resources.

Blockchains
LayerZero’s Airdrop Drives Record Arbitrum Fee Revenue
Community members have criticized the mandatory Protocol Guild donations associated with claiming ZRO tokens.

DeFi
Aave Community Backs Lido Alliance, Greenlighting stETH-Focused V3 Deployment
Aave’s community passed a proposal to launch a Lido-focused deployment of v3 designed to facilitate recursive stETH borrowing.

TradFi & Fintech
3iQ Submits Prospectus For Solana ETP in Canada
The proposed Solana Fund would provide exposure to SOL staking yields.

Markets
Crypto Markets Turn Lower as Tech Stocks Dip
MicroStrategy has purchased another $786 million of Bitcoin while the German government is reportedly trimming its BTC holdings.

NFTs & Web3
Konami Taps Avalanche For Yen-Based NFT Marketplace 'Resella'
Resella will comprise a centralized NFT marketplace supporting payments in the form of Japanese Yen.

Hacks
Certik Returns $3 Million To Kraken Amid Controversy For Holding Funds ‘Hostage’
Kraken’s Chief Security Officer confirmed the funds have been returned minus a small amount “lost to fees.”

Blockchains
Blast Readies To Airdrop Tokens Next Week
Blast’s airdrop will be evenly divided between users and developers.

Markets
ZRO Trades At $1.1B Market Cap After LayerZero Launches Claims
Claims for LayerZero’s airdrop went live at 7 a.m. ET on Friday.

DeFi
EigenLayer Launches Claims For Second Phase Of Season 1 Airdrop
EigenLayer added that it will soon announce airdrop allocations for its second points season.



