ChainCatcher news, Binance Charity announced that it will airdrop up to $1.5 million in BNB to users in Central Europe affected by the storm Boris disaster. Eligible users include Binance users residing in the most severely affected areas of Poland, Romania, and the Czech Republic who complete address verification (POA) by September 18, 2024, each will directly receive $50 worth of BNB.In addition, for existing users who complete POA between September 18 and October 11, 2024, Binance will donate an additional $25 in BNB. The first batch of funds is expected to be distributed starting October 1, 2024.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, the Ethereum network DEX aggregation platform Flood has completed a $5.2 million seed round financing, led by Bain Capital Crypto and Archetype, with participation from Robot Ventures. Francesco, co-founder and CEO of Flood, stated that the financing round ended in the summer of 2023, structured as equity financing with token warrants, but declined to comment on the valuation.

ChainCatcher news, according to Blockworks, CME's cryptocurrency business head Gio Viciioso stated that the company is "well prepared" for the Bitcoin rebound this Tuesday. He noted that the market has high expectations for the approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF, and it's not just retail investors; a diverse range of participants, including macro hedge funds and banks, are also flooding into this space. There is a "new interest" and "appetite" for cryptocurrencies (mainly Bitcoin). Although it is still too early to say that the spring of cryptocurrency has arrived, the market momentum indicates that investors are preparing for the potential approval of a Bitcoin ETF.

ChainCatcher news, Binance announced that it will airdrop $100 worth of BNB to all Binance users who complete the Proof of Address (POA) in Libya by September 11, 2023. For existing users who complete the POA after September 11, 2023, and before September 30, 2023, Binance will directly donate $25 worth of BNB to the users' Binance accounts. Additionally, all users actively trading in Libya will receive $10 worth of BNB. The donated funds will be sent to users starting from September 13, 2023.Binance commits to donating up to $500,000 worth of BNB, and it is expected to directly support approximately 13,000 users through these efforts. Binance Charity has launched a public donation address for everyone to contribute. Recently, Binance has also provided corresponding support for users in Ukraine, Turkey, and Morocco.

ChainCatcher news, Paradigm has launched the RPC node load testing tool flood. Paradigm stated that the initial purpose of developing flood was to optimize Reth and understand its latency and throughput under various loads. Currently, flood can perform load testing on RPC nodes and automatically generate reports that include various charts, tables, and summary results. (source link)