🔄 The #FTM Fantom Foundation has announced the release of a new version of the Fantom mainnet (go-opera version 1.1.2-rc.5) that includes significant improvements to P2P and events. Transaction/block processing time reduced by approximately 30%, Genesis file processing speed up to 3 times faster (except for Genesis archive files).
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🥳🤝 #SUI The Sui Mysten Labs development team has signed a cooperation agreement with Alibaba Cloud.
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🙋‍♂️ Bitget will open Arbitrum Futures (#ARBK) deposits on March 8 at 10:00 Moscow time. bitget.com

🚀 Today's leaders.

💰 #ASTRA Investment company Republic buys 10 million Astra protocol tokens.
coindesk.com

🇨🇳 #CBDC JD and the Bank of China have joined the Hong Kong Digital CNY digital yuan pilot project.
cryptonews.com

🙈📊 FTX balance is something. FTX owes $1.6B to #BTC users, while #BTC is only worth $1M on balance, for #ETH the difference is -$913M. Here is a rough breakdown of the assets (FTX, Alameda, etc.) that the liquidators have found in all vaults to date:

- $3.5 billion in "liquid" coins
- $1.7 billion in cash
- $800 million "illiquid" coins (#SRM, #MAPS, etc., also known as zero)
- $500 million #FTT (zero)
- $250 million (mainly GBTC)

- $4.5 billion in book value of venture capital investments (who knows how much that's really worth)

~ $5.5 billion of "liquid" assets
~ $11.5 billion in client commitments

🙋‍♂️ CoinFLEX restructuring plan approved by Seychelles Court.
coinflex.com

🥳 🇧🇷 Crypto ․com adds Apple Pay support for Visa cards in Brazil.

💰 EchoVC launch $8M EchoVC Chain blockchain seed fund pilot.

🇺🇸 US lawmakers will re-introduce a cryptocurrency tax reform bill. coindesk.com

🤔 Trader (on Twitter) GCRClassic withdrew 39.8M #USDT from Binance yesterday. GCR is a person who:

- Gained from bear market and short alts at the top of the market in November 2021
- Bet against Do Kwon and shorted #LUNA
- Warned to withdraw funds when FTX crashed

📊 Analysis of top whale wallets.

📊 Top 15 Ethereum L2 coins by market cap.

⛏ Hut 8 mined 156 #BTC in February. The total balance of #BTC held in reserve as of February 28 is 9,242.
prnewswire.com

💰 TrueBridge Investment Company to Raise $125M for New Blockchain Fund 'TrueBridge Blockchain I'.

💰 #SOL Solana-based NFT marketplace Tensor has raised $3 million in seed funding led by Placeholder VC.
theblock.com

🖼🤝 Candy Digital and Getty Images will release an NFT collection dedicated to the most influential musicians of the 70s.
decrypt.com

📝 #BNB Binance Reserve Verification System has been updated to include 24 tokens.
binance.com

📊 Top 15 stablecoins by market cap.

🇨🇳 #CBDC Chinese social media platform WeChat has included the digital yuan in its payment app to increase the popularity of #CBDC.
cointelegraph.com