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Crypto News

• ⭐️ HBO Documentary claims to have uncovered the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto.

• ⭐️ EigenLayer investigates suspicious wallet that sold $5.5m worth of $EIGEN tokens.

• Tether to unveil new solution for EU market amid Coinbase delisting of non-compliant stablecoins.

• Visa launches Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP) enabling banks to issue fiat-backed tokens.

• Chainalysis Co-Founder & CEO steps back from leadership role due to a personal issue.

• Franklin Templeton launches OnChain US Government Money Fund $FOBXX on Aptos $APT.

• Binance adds monitoring tags to Bluzelle $BLZ, CLV $CLV, SelfKey $KEY, Prosper $PROS, & VITE $VITE.

Alpha

• ⭐️ Babylon launches Points Program; visible on mainnet today.

• Puffer UniFi launches Fugu NFT Spin-the-Wheel Campaign.

• Conduit launches Zora + Conduit commemorative NFT mint on Zora.

• Caldera launches Meet the Metalayer: API3 OEV Network quest on Layer3.

• Caldera launches Meet the Metalayer: Sanko quest on Layer3.

• Reown (previously WalletConnect) launches new mission on Guild.

• Aligned posts "Mainnet 95%, Start Building. █████████▒ 95%" on X.

• Zircuit posts "devs dropping something new soon.. stay tuned" on X.

• BSX launches Introducing BSX quest on Intract.

• Level adds support for Elixir $deUSD and $sdeUSD; offers 5x Elixir potion boost & Level XP.

• Level adds support for Usual $USD0 and $USD0++; offers 3x Pills & Level XP.

• Xterio launches Points Dashboard; track rewards from all Xterio campaigns.

• Key Dates to Watch in October by CoinGecko.

• List Of Upcoming TGEs, Listings, & Releases by ICO Analytics.

Airdrops

• 4 Birds 1 Stone Airdrop Strategy by mystri.

• ⭐️ Swell updates White Pearls allocation; $SWELL checker to launch next week.

• Ethena Season 2 $sENA claim is live; temperature check for Ethereal DEX integrations passes.

• Bungee unveils Bungee Protocol; launches Bungee Balls airdrop.

• Aleo $ALEO claim for testnet2 top 100 awards is live.

• ICYMI Curvance Airdrop Strategy by Earndrop.

• ICYMI Weekly Airdrop Recap by Earndrop.

Finance News

• The International Monetary Fund (IMF) calls on El Salvador to scale back its Bitcoin policy.

• Metaplanet sells Bitcoin put options to earn ~$1.46m; now holds ~$32.4m of Bitcoin.

• Terawulf $WULF sells 25% stake in Nautilus Bitcoin mine to Talen Energy for $92m.

• Swift to begin bank trials of digital asset transactions in 2025.

• US Dollar Global Reserves fall below 60% for the first time since 1995.

• Berkshire Hathway sells ~$330m of Bank of America $BAC shares; nearly ~$10b sold since mid-July.

• Cisco $CSCO to invest in CoreWeave in deal that values the company at $23b.

Security and Exploits

• MetaMask publishes Security Monthly: September 2024 Report.

• Pig butchering trading apps found on Google Play & App Store; apps have since been removed.

• Cloudflare mitigates record-breaking 3.8 Tbps DDoS attack targeting global sectors.

• Google removes Kaspersky's Android apps from Play Store & disables their developer accounts.

• US DOJ & Microsoft seize 107 domains used by COLDRIVER hacker group.

Token Unlocks

• Manta Network / 1.87m $MANTA / ~$2m / SEP 30
• dYdX / 8.33m $DYDX / ~$2m / OCT 01
• Maverick Protocol / 36.4m $MAC / ~$8m / OCT 01
• Sui / 64.19m $SUI / ~$114m / OCT 01
• ZetaChain / 53.89m $ZETA / ~$35m / OCT 01
• Galxe / 2m $GAL / ~$4m / OCT 01
• Cardano / 18.53m $ADA / ~$7m / OCT 02
• Ethena / 428.38m $ENA / ~$152m / OCT 02
• Immutable / 32.47m $IMX / ~$49m / OCT 04
• Neon / 53.91m $NEON / ~$18m / OCT 07
• Mode / 500m $MODE / ~$6m / OCT 07
• Hashflow / 13.62m $HFT / ~$2m / OCT 07

Funding

• ⭐️ Layer raises $6m in Seed funding led by 1kx.

• Synnax Technologies raises $550k in Strategic funding from Wintermute Ventures & TON Ventures.

• Sophon raises an undisclosed amount in funding from Binance Labs.

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