💸 #MIR The liquidators of the now defunct Mirror Trading International platform have already spent ~$4.2M on lawyers. Between January 23, 2023 and the date of their appointment, the liquidators said they had recovered about $770,000 that belonged to MTI.
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📈 #ACH +10% on Indonesia

🌐 Fujitsu and Mitsubishi plan to create Japan's "Metaverse Economic Zone" (Ryugukoku).
Mizuho will provide the infrastructure for "metaverse coins" and Mitsubishi will provide capabilities for "web3-type metaverse financial functions."
#Metaverse theblock.com

📊 On NFT lending platforms, weekly borrowing increased by 20%, with a total borrowing of $26.7 million.

🥳 Cryptocurrencies are resilient despite weakening stock markets and increased regulatory activity: Citi

The report states that the market capitalization of stablecoins has stabilized while #ETH’s share of smart contracts continues to rise. coindesk

📊👀 3AC (Three Arrows Capital) owns over $107,442,050. They recently bought:
17,162,797 #MATIC = $23,976,838
116,160 #LDO = $250,804
499,999 #FXS = $5,134,995
139,999 #ENS = $2,231,595

Currently, stablecoins account for almost 65% of all wallet assets. Twitter

👀 Bitget will launch the second phase of Launchpad on February 28 and launch the Haloworld (#HALO) project.

🥳 The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange plans to allow clients to trade cryptocurrencies. coindesk.com

👀 Vault gets another creditor protection extension until March 24th. the block

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🇺🇸 An agreed-upon pair of bills have been introduced in both houses of the Illinois General Assembly that would establish a cryptocurrency license for the state, as well as consumer protections that would include information disclosure and customer asset protection.

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🖼 Popular Twitch streamer Kyle Jackson aka Mongraal has received an offer of 999 ETH ($1.6M) for an NFT key he received after winning Yuga Labs' Dookey Dash game. the block

👀 In 2022, Binance quietly transferred $1.8 billion of B-peg USDC collateral intended to back its clients’ stablecoins, diverting the assets to other undisclosed uses. forbes

🆕 #AVAX Coinbase: Coinbase customers can now send and receive ETH, USDC, DAI, and WBTC on Avalanche C-Chain.

👀 #STX Open Interest in STX Perpetual Futures Doubles to $80M as Traders Go Short
One analyst suspects that traders are betting that there will be no continuation of the Bitcoin NFT, and the launch of STX is a flash in the pan. coindesk.com

📊 Deribit for options:
- #BTC Long Call positions still dominate upside potential;
- #ETH option flows remain sluggish, interest in Shanghai upgrade low

📊 CryptoCompare: There is a significant drop in ATS (Average Transaction Size) for major assets such as #BTC and #ETH on Binance (implying declining confidence among market participants).
The exception is $LDO and $STX.