💰👀 OP3N web3 AI platform completes $28M Series A funding led by Animoca Brands techcrunch.com

👀 #CEL Celsius legal and advisory fees could reach $144 million. cointelegraph.com

📊 #OP Santiment: Optimism has seen a surge in unique users since the beginning of the year, but the number of new addresses participating in daily #OP transactions has dropped 95% since February. Apparently, this is putting pressure on the price. Over the past month, while the rest of the crypto market has recorded price increases, OP has shown a double-digit decline.

🥶 Indian crypto exchange WazirX blocked over 2400 accounts in 6 months. The exchange also received 431 law enforcement requests for a total platform transaction volume of $390 million between October 2022 and March 2023. forcast

👀 #IOTX DAO IoTeX votes for supporting derivatives for staking #ETH. The proposal will add native support for representing staking segments as NFTs on the blockchain.
97% of token holders were in favor of this move.

🇺🇸 US Open S&P500: +1.00% Nasdaq: +0.90% Dow: +1.05%

📊 Report opencover:
- In 2022, the DeFi insurance industry paid out a record $34.4 million in claims;
- only 0.5% of the DeFi market value is insured

🇮🇳 The Central Bank of India is advocating a law that will allow users of its retail #CBDC to remove any transactions from the network's ledger to preserve anonymity. coindesk

🖼 Pudgy Penguins filed two new U.S. trademark applications

🤝 Galaxy joins Injective as a validator
blog.injective.com

🇺🇸🕹 Texas introduced a bill to protect the rights of #BTC holders, miners and developers

💰 Blockchain game CCP Games completes $40M funding led by A16z www.venturebeat.com

🤝 #GAL #AVAX Galxe partners with Ava Labs to grow the NFT community in Avalanche
Luckytrader.com

📊 TOP 10 projects with the lowest price-to-sales ratio

🇧🇷 Coinbase (COIN) has integrated the state-owned Pix payment system and began to allow cryptocurrency purchases for Brazilian reals. coindesk

💰 Multi-asset investment platform eToro raises $250M at $3.5B valuation techcrunch.com

🇸🇪🏦 $FRC Sweden's largest pension fund sells all shares of First Republic Bank for a loss of $728 million.

🇺🇸🖼 IRS seeks to tax NFTslike other collectibles.

NFTs will be taxed as underlying assets until final rules are agreed on how to handle digital proof of ownership held in retirement accounts.
coindesk

🇪🇺 #CBDC ECB's Lagarde sees digital euro as key to payment autonomy - Bloomberg

💰 Seed Club, DAO focused accelerator program, launched own venture division with a fund of $ 25 million