ChainCatcher news, Messari today released the BNBChain Q4 2024 report, which covers ecological expansion and growth in various metrics. Among them, the market capitalization of BNB reached $101.09 billion at the end of Q4, a year-on-year increase of 114% compared to the beginning of the year.The annual growth of BNBChain's DeFi ecosystem is 53%, with a Q4 growth of 10%, and the TVL is $5.35 billion, where ListaDao performed remarkably with a TVL growth of 174%. The average daily trading volume of DEX on BNBChain in Q4 increased by 122%, reaching $1.29 billion. The annual average daily trading volume of DEX grew by 269%.The stablecoin market also saw steady growth, with BNBChain maintaining the position of the third-largest stablecoin ecosystem globally (after Ethereum and Tron), and the total market capitalization of stablecoins reached $6.84 billion in Q4. Additionally, in the BTCFi sector, the number of holders increased by 5% quarter-on-quarter, surpassing 1 million users, with Solv and Lorenzo performing particularly well.On the technical front, by the end of the year, 96% of blocks had utilized BuilderAPI, improving block speed and MEV transparency. The number of active validators increased from 40 to 45, further promoting the decentralization of BNBChain.BNB Chain is committed to driving crypto applications and attracting the next billion users into Web3.

ChainCatcher news, the cross-chain protocol Meson has officially joined the BNBChain official bridge, continuously expanding cross-chain interactions between BSC and over 40 other chains, enhancing the speed of stablecoin transfers and user experience between the BSC and Tron networks.

ChainCatcher news, BNBChain is pleased to announce that Lingwei has become the new Director of Ecosystem Development. Lingwei has extensive experience, is a member of the Chinese Writers Association, and is the author of bestsellers such as "Every Day Dream Practice," which has been widely sold both domestically and internationally; in 2019, Lingwei was recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 elite as a leading travel blogger; additionally, Lingwei served as a commentator and on-site reporter for Tencent NBA from 2010 to 2016. She has millions of fans across the internet.Lingwei holds degrees in Accounting and Psychology from the University of Washington, and her career began in traditional finance, where she worked as an auditor at PwC, a marketing manager in asset management, and a marketing director in investment research.After entering the Web3 space, Lingwei has taken on multiple roles in venture capital and the development of Web3 wallet businesses, and is currently in a leadership position at BNBChain.Lingwei is committed to building a closer developer community within BNBChain, ensuring that every developer's ideas are heard, and helping BNBChain navigate towards the new world of Web3. Gala believes that the blockchain industry, much like the great maritime discoveries 500 years ago, will create a whole new world through disruptive financial innovation and human connection. Developers are the creators of this new world.Lingwei's career journey demonstrates her adaptability and vision, which will help connect BNBChain's business needs with humanistic care.

ChainCatcher news, the full-chain liquidity infrastructure StakeStone announces its joining of the BNB Chain airdrop alliance, which will airdrop a total of 1 million of its future tokens to users. Users can provide liquidity on PancakeSwap to earn triple STONE-BNB points.

ChainCatcher news, the burning rune ZongZi on the BNBChain has been fully minted as of March 25th, 16:40 (UTC+8), with a market value exceeding 2.3 million USD, and is about to be listed on PancakeSwap for trading.It is reported that ZongZi is the platform token for the burning rune launch platform on BNBChain, with all tokens fairly minted and programmed to automatically open for trading after completing 1,250,000 mints.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the BNBChain2024 hackathon sponsored by TrueUSD has entered its second day, and the official announcement includes six major challenge tracks. This hackathon is themed "Building Smart and Fully-On-Chain Applications," and the six challenge tracks not only cover the widely discussed infrastructure and gaming tracks in the Web3 field but also incorporate cutting-edge concepts such as DePIN, DeSoc, and DeSci.Interested users can watch the live stream hosted by BNBChain tonight at 10:00 PM (HKT).

ChainCatcher news, the decentralized derivatives exchange KTX.Finance officially announced that the total TVL of its KLP liquidity pools on the BNBChain and Mantle Network has exceeded 5 million USD. In addition, KTX.Finance has reached a total of 6,800 trading users and a total trading volume of 440 million USD.

ChainCatcher message, earlier today there were reports that the BIGTIME token on BNBChain experienced a Rug Pull and plummeted by 100%. However, the blockchain game Big Time responded that the token referred to in the news, the similarly named BIGTIME, is not the official token of Big Time and is not related to it. Nevertheless, the release of this news has led some players to mistakenly start selling off.

According to ChainCatcher news, monitoring by the Beosin EagleEye platform shows that the DAO Officials project on BNBChain has been attacked. The Beosin security team analyzed and found that the attacker (SpaceGodzilla Exploiter) used a flash loan to borrow a large amount of BSC-USD to exchange for DAO tokens. Using the exchanged DAO tokens, they utilized the contract to earn rewards distributed by DAO, successfully profiting 581,250 (approximately 580,000 USD) BSC-USD. One of the attack transactions currently still has funds in the attacker's account (0x00a6...7e57).

Chain Catcher News, according to research published by the bot detection tool Jigger, a significant portion of Web3 activity is driven by bots, with GameFi projects being the most affected, where bots account for over 80% of some games' user bases.After a thorough investigation of more than 60 blockchain projects in the field, Jigger's report identified 200,000 active bots. Jigger's analysis team noted that, on average, 40% of users in each Web3 game are bots, while legitimate users account for 60% of the activity.Projects built on BNBchain appear to be the most impacted by viral bot activity, with some recording as high as 70% bot presence. For example, 55% of users in the BSC-based metaverse game Mobox have been identified as bots. (Source link)