January 4, 2025
Astar
See how interoperability between Astar and Soneium will happen with the Superchain, thanks to this excellent video from Alpha Airdrop
Over 250 million ASTR tokens have been blocked in Surge!
Soneium (L2)
Meet SOFIA, the powerhouse behind SoneFi
Synstation joins Soneium NFT Alliance!
Over $5M from the Surge campaign has been deposited in KYO!
Over 266M ASTR of Surge have been deposited in Sake!
Neemo continues to distribute the rewards of its winter campaign!
Soneium Minato Testnet has surpassed 10M unique addresses and 45M transactions!
dApp Staking V3 Stats
Remaining Time: 47 days
Staking APR: 15.17%
Bonus APR: 5.61%
Polkadot
Polkadot reaches a new all-time high in transactions: The Polkadot ecosystem has recorded impressive yearly progress, reaching 382,900,000 transactions in 2024, demonstrating significant growth and adoption of the project
Introduction of NOMT: NOMT, a significant innovation by one of Polkadot's co-founders, focused on blockchain scalability through a high-performance stateful database, has been introduced
2024 Year-End Report: Polkadot's year-end report has been published, highlighting advances in scalability, interoperability and decentralization, and anticipating new innovations for 2025 such as smart contracts, elastic scalability and enhancements to the Polkadot Virtual Machine (PVM)
Polkadot 2.0: Polkadot 2.0 has been announced as bringing transformative enhancements, including a reduction in block time to 6 seconds and increased transaction capacity, targeting greater ecosystem efficiency and capacity.
Projects leveraging Polkadot: Several projects are leveraging Polkadot technology due to its significantly lower cost compared to other networks, including $PEAQ, $TAO and $WELL.
General/Crypto
Bitcoin Buyers Saw 40% Gain on Average Last Year, Realized Price Shows
Suspected insider wallets net $20M on Solana’s Focai memecoin launch
MicroStrategy plans $2 billion equity offering to expand its Bitcoin holdings
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