ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, stablecoin company Noble has launched a yield-bearing stablecoin USDN and introduced a new "points" program to provide users with another way to earn yields.USDN programmatically distributes the earnings generated from its holdings of short-term U.S. Treasury bonds to developers, application builders, validators, wallets, and trading platforms, thereby "creating a brand new incentive alignment model."

ChainCatcher news, the BTC L2 solution GOAT Network will collaborate with the full-chain liquidity infrastructure StakeStone to launch the second phase of the StakeStone LiquidityPad BNB Chain deposit activity, which will become the first yield enhancement scenario for its voting escrow token veSTO. veSTO is a voting escrow token model launched by StakeStone, where veSTO holders will receive governance voting rights, mining yield enhancements, and bribery income, among other benefits. Protocol income such as platform fees will support token burn exchanges. The official statement indicates that this innovative token model design mechanism aims to build a protocol with a true value closed loop.Users participating in this event will have the opportunity to receive rewards including: 100,000 STO tokens early bird rewards, BTC staking yields, and 2x Goat points. The official stated that in the future, veSTO holders will also receive additional point yield enhancements.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jin10 data, Japan's 30-year government bond yield has risen to 2.37%, the highest level since October 2008.

ChainCatcher news, Bitget PoolX launches AB, with a total prize pool of 165,607,000 AB. The current yield rates for BTC, ETH, and BGB are reported at 31.6% APR, 43.8% APR, and 63.22% APR, respectively. The lock-up period is from March 3rd, 18:00 to March 10th, 18:00 (UTC+8), details are as follows:BTC Lock-up Pool: Total airdrop amount: 38,966,000 AB, individual lock-up limit: 1 BTC;ETH Lock-up Pool: Total airdrop amount: 38,966,000 AB, individual lock-up limit: 15 ETH;BGB Lock-up Pool: Total airdrop amount: 87,675,000 AB, individual lock-up limit: 8000 BGB.In addition, you can participate in the CandyBomb special event, where you can recharge and trade to share the AB airdrop. The event is open from March 3rd, 18:00 to March 10th, 18:00 (UTC+8).

ChainCatcher news, the yield on the U.S. three-year Treasury bond has fallen below 4% for the first time since October last year.In addition, the yield on the U.S. ten-year Treasury bond has dropped to an 18-day low, recently down 6.5 basis points to 4.222%; the two-year Treasury bond yield has fallen below 4%, reaching its lowest level since October 21 of last year, recently down 8.5 basis points to 3.995%. (Jin Ten)

According to ChainCatcher news, monitored by Ai Yi, a suspected ancient Ethereum whale from 2016 has reportedly sold 14,000 ETH through Wintermute OTC, worth approximately 31.92 million dollars. The sale will yield a profit of about 29.07 million dollars.These funds can be traced back to the address 0x035...8dFC7, which withdrew 35,932 ETH at an average price of 203.22 dollars between September 2016 and December 2018. The associated wallet of this address has had multiple interaction records with Wintermute.

According to ChainCatcher news and the official announcement, the second phase of the USDD 2.0 20% annualized staking activity will officially launch at 8 PM Singapore time on March 1. Following the successful conclusion of the first phase, this event will continue to collaborate with JustLend DAO and further expand the scope of cooperation by joining more exchanges to provide users with an annualized return of up to 20%.It is understood that the USDD 2.0 decentralized stablecoin features security, transparency, and stability, utilizing secure liquidation, dynamic adjustment of collateral assets, and an advanced risk management system to maintain a 1:1 peg with the US dollar.

ChainCatcher message, according to Ai Yi's monitoring, Galaxy Digital has transferred all 8 million ETHFI it acquired on February 25 to Binance four hours ago, worth 7.76 million dollars. The acquisition price was approximately 0.93 dollars, and the price at the time of transfer was 0.97 dollars. If sold entirely, it is expected to make a profit of 284 thousand dollars.

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, U.S. Treasury investors are beginning to bet that the Federal Reserve's policy focus will shift from curbing inflation to addressing the slowdown in economic growth. Under this expectation, U.S. Treasuries have risen for six consecutive trading days, with yields falling to their lowest level of the year.Morgan Stanley strategists indicate that if the market's expectations for Federal Reserve policy shift slightly, the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield could potentially fall below 4%. Currently, traders have resumed expectations for two rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year (each by 25 basis points) and anticipate further cuts next year to around 3.65%. The bank believes that if market expectations for rates drop to 3.25%, the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield could fall below 4%.Recently, U.S. Treasury auctions have performed strongly, with Wednesday's auction of $44 billion in seven-year Treasuries yielding 4.194%, lower than the pre-auction market close of 4.203%, indicating demand exceeded expectations. Analysts point out that investors see reasons for rate cuts not only from economic growth indicators but also from U.S. fiscal and immigration policies, including Trump's threats to impose tariffs on major trading partners.So far this year, U.S. Treasuries have risen 2.3%, surpassing the S&P 500 index's increase of 1.3%. The personal consumption expenditures price index for January, to be released on Friday, may become a key data point influencing market expectations.

ChainCatcher news, Solana forwards Figure Markets' tweet stating that it will soon launch an interest-bearing stablecoin, with no lock-up and can be used securely on-chain.According to the Web3 asset data platform RootData, [Figure Markets](https://www.rootdata.com/zh/Projects/detail/Figure Markets?k=MTE5MjA= "Cryptocurrency, Stock, and Alternative Investment Platform") combines the liquidity of traditional finance with decentralized asset control, providing investors with a variety of blockchain-native assets, including cryptocurrencies, stocks, and alternative investments. Figure Markets will launch a decentralized custody cryptocurrency exchange and blockchain-native security market based on the Provenance blockchain, which includes multi-party computation (MPC) technology.YLDS is the "yield-bearing stablecoin" launched by Figure Markets, set to go live on February 20, 2025. It is pegged to the US dollar at a 1:1 ratio and is registered as a public security with the SEC, offering yields with a current annual yield rate of approximately 3.85%.

ChainCatcher news, according to Messari data, BounceBit's TVL (Total Value Locked) is currently $566.1 million. BounceBit will shift its strategic focus towards dollar-denominated yield products in 2025.It is reported that BounceBit's CeDeFi model integrates CeFi and DeFi, aiming to provide institutions with yield, Bitcoin re-staking, and the integration of real-world assets.

ChainCatcher message, Binance Wallet collaborates with Astherus to launch the Yield+ BNB Astherus Kernel strategy, where users can stake BNB on this strategy to earn an exclusive 19% annualized yield reward.The event runs from February 20, 2025, 00:00 (UTC) to March 8, 2025, 23:59 (UTC). The total reward pool is worth $250,000 in future Astherus tokens.

ChainCatcher news, according to @ai_9684xtpa's monitoring, the quantitative investment firm Manifold Trading is suspected of reducing its position in the 3 million OM purchased at the low point in November 2023. If sold, it would yield a profit of 22.7 million USD. OM is replicating last November's surge scenario, and the institution's cumulative profit from OM has exceeded 50.57 million USD.

ChainCatcher news, according to on-chain data analyst @ai_9684xtpa, the quantitative investment firm Manifold Trading is suspected of reducing its position in the 3 million OM tokens purchased at the low point in November 2023, when the average purchase price was only $0.04 (current price $7.43), resulting in a profit of $22.7 million if sold.It is worth noting that the institution's cumulative profit from OM tokens has exceeded $50.57 million.

ChainCatcher news, Simon Gerovich, CEO of the Japanese listed company Metaplanet, stated in a post on X that the company spent approximately $6.6 million to increase its holdings by 68.59 BTC, with an average price of about $96,335, achieving an 18% BTC yield year-to-date as of 2025. As of February 20, 2025, Metaplanet holds 2,100 BTC, with an acquisition cost of approximately $169.9 million and an average price of about $80,905.In response, Michael Saylor, founder of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), commented: "One Basis Point of Bitcoin."

ChainCatcher news, the modular real yield layer and Instagram application chain Cygnus has completed a $20 million Pre-Seed funding round, with participation from Manifold Trading, OKX Ventures, Mirana Ventures, Optimism Foundation Retro Funding, and others. This funding will enable Cygnus to expand its product range and strengthen its influence in key markets, driving the crypto industry into the era of super applications.Cygnus is dedicated to building a modular real yield layer, aiming to allow any blockchain to easily customize its own re-staking network and achieve shared security. Assets from both on-chain and off-chain can be deposited into Cygnus LVS to become liquidity validators, facilitating seamless coordination and economic security.Cygnus aims to build a transparent and decentralized economic network within emerging ecosystems and establish sustainable models that drive real-world utility and support mass adoption.