ChainCatcher news, HashKey Global officially launches APENFT (NFT) and introduces a reward event with a total prize pool of 20,000 USDT. From now until March 5, 2025, 8:00 (UTC+8), new users can receive a 10 USDT reward by completing their first deposit of at least 1,000,000,000 NFT or trading at least 50 USDT worth of NFT, on a first-come, first-served basis.In addition, the platform has launched a zero-fee trading activity for designated trading pairs starting from January 16, allowing users to enjoy a fee-free trading experience. Meanwhile, HashKey Global has also launched an NFT trading competition open to all users.The event runs from February 19, 2025, 16:00 to February 26, 2025, 16:00 (UTC+8). Users who accumulate NFT trades worth 1000 USDT can participate in the ranking, with a chance to win up to 500 USDT in rewards. The top 100 users will receive rewards, with higher rankings yielding greater rewards. NFT deposits and trading are now open.

ChainCatcher message, shared security network IMUA announces the completion of a $5 million seed round financing, led by Draper Dragon, No Limit Holdings, and Paramita Capital, with participation from Reforge Capital, Caladan Capital, Tané Labs, Syntax Capital, MH Ventures, 57 Blocks, Lecca Ventures, and others. The new funds will be used to develop new technologies that bundle the decentralized security and trust of blockchains such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana and scale it as a service to protect secure transactions of off-chain networks like AI agents. Currently, the IMUA public testnet is live.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, the Bitcoin staking platform Acre has completed a $4 million strategic financing round, with participation from Draper Dragon, Big Brain Holdings, and Orange DAO.Acre co-founder and CEO Laura Wallendal stated that this round of financing was conducted in the form of a Simple Agreement for Future Equity and token subscription rights. Wallendal mentioned that the $90 million valuation represents the fully diluted valuation of the yet-to-be-launched ACRE token.Acre is a subsidiary of Thesis, a startup studio focused on Bitcoin, with supported projects including tBTC, Fold, and Mezo Network. Acre allows users to deposit their Bitcoin holdings to earn more Bitcoin or "compound" their Bitcoin. It achieves this through various methods, including deposit rewards. Acre's first vault partner is Mezo, a Bitcoin company.

ChainCatcher news, according to SoSovalue statistics, as of now, twenty state-level administrative regions in the United States are initiating relevant legislative procedures. Among them, fifteen states have had their bills formally received by the House and have entered the committee review stage, forming operational legal drafts. The Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill is creating a regional legislative wave in the U.S.Taking Utah as an example, Bill HB0230 will allow the state's four public funds (namely, the State Disaster Recovery Restricted Account, the General Fund Budget Reserve Account, the Income Tax Fund Budget Reserve Account, and the Medicaid Growth Reduction and Budget Stabilization Account) to invest up to 5% of their total assets in Bitcoin. According to the 2024 Utah financial report data, this means a potential purchasing power of over $70 million.SoSovalue analysts state that the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill is not only a new breakthrough for Bitcoin in the traditional financial system but also a historic advancement. As more state governments explore similar strategies, the trend of public funds holding Bitcoin may reshape the global market's definition of Bitcoin as an asset, defining Bitcoin not just as digital gold, but as part of national and institutional asset allocation, further solidifying its position in the global financial system.

ChainCatcher news, according to market data from RootData, the Tapestry token (SSE) has increased by 110.05% in the last 24 hours, currently priced at $0.026.According to the Web3 asset data platform RootData, Tapestry is a powerful social graph protocol that enables developers to easily build complex social features into their blockchain applications. It provides a robust infrastructure for managing user profiles, social connections, and interactions, storing them directly on Solana L1.

ChainCatcher message, Musk retweeted the data from the U.S. government's efficiency department (DOGE) showing that the U.S. Treasury processed a total of 116 million paper checks in fiscal year 2024, while in fiscal year 2023, approximately $25 billion in tax refunds were delayed or lost due to checks being returned or expired.The data shows that the physical lockbox network currently maintained by the Treasury is used to collect related checks for taxes (IRS), passports (State Department), etc., with a maintenance cost of about $2.4 per check. Eliminating paper checks could save at least $750 million annually.In response, Zhao Changpeng briefly replied to Musk: "blockchain...", suggesting that blockchain technology could potentially solve such issues.

ChainCatcher news, according to market data from RootData, the Tapestry token (SSE) has increased by 135.06% in the last 24 hours, currently priced at $0.017.According to the Web3 asset data platform RootData, Tapestry is a powerful social graph protocol that enables developers to easily integrate complex social features into their blockchain applications. It provides a robust infrastructure for managing user profiles, social connections, and interactions, storing them directly on Solana L1.

ChainCatcher news, according to the token unlocking data from the crypto asset data platform RootData, ApeCoin (APE) will unlock approximately 15.6286 million tokens at 8:00 AM Beijing time on February 17, worth about 10.4494 million USD.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the token SSE has been listed for spot trading on the Hotcoin exchange. Data shows that the market capitalization of SSE has surpassed 50 million USD, with an intraday increase of over 600 times.It is reported that Tapestry is a powerful social graph protocol that enables developers to easily integrate complex social features into their blockchain applications. The project successfully raised 5.75 million USD in Series A funding, led by Union Square Ventures and Fabric Ventures, with participation from Stellation Capital, Slow Ventures, and Foresight Ventures, achieving a pre-money valuation of 70 million USD.