🇪🇺EU Composite PMI for January 50.3 (before 49.3)

Services PMI 50.8 (pre 49.8)

👀 Paxos will establish a research center for security and cryptography in Israel twitter.com

👀 ChatGPT monthly active users expected to exceed 100 million in January, up from 57 million in December stcn.com

🥳⛏ #BTC Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital sold 1500 BTC in January the block

🇰🇿 Binance and the Central Bank of Kazakhstan introduced a bilateral report “The State of the Digital Asset and DeFi Industry in Central Asia”

В reportе подчеркивается важность финансовой и цифровой грамотности для снижения рисков. Также, необходимость развития регулирующих и правоохранительных органов для создания потенциала разработки нормативной базы.

📊 #USDC #USDT USDC quickly lost its dominant position on Coinbase after adding USDT. For context, USDC's share of Binance was around 2% when the exchange decided to delist it.

⚠️ #WRX Binance will no longer provide WazirX wallet and related technical services.
binance.com

📊 The most popular crypto funds in January.

👀 #UNI #bCSPX #ETH IShares Core S&P 500 ETF (CSPX) from BlackRock is now a token for ETH trading on Uniswap.
trustnodes.com

🇬🇧 #BNB The British bank Nationwide Building Society (NBS) is restricting card payments made by users on Binance.
coindesk.com

🙋‍♂️ Jean-Michel Payon, Chief of Staff to Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier, left the company to launch his own NFT project.
#NFT theblock.com

📊 Top projects by average daily developer activity on GitHub over the past 30 days.

🤔 Wallet address marked as "Initiative Industry Recovery Binance, ($1B), for the first time, transferred ~14.91 million #BUSD to an address starting with 0xc097.

🇬🇧 The DeFi platform developed by Sberbank can be launched before May of this year, and the stage of its open testing will begin in March.
interfax.ru

💰 A16z-backed Arpeggi Labs plans to raise $11 million. theblock.com

🏴‍☠️ BonqDAO exploiter transferred 84M #ALBT to address 0x9210 and dumped ~2M #ALBT (w/s 16.67 #ETH).

🗽🇺🇸 USA. Nonfarm Payrolls (Jan): 517k (prog 185k)
- Unemployment rate (Jan): 3.4% (prog 3.6%)

📊 Monthly trading volume on DEX increased by 37% in January.

📈Analysts say Coinbase's total trading volume in January was $55 billion, up 58% from the previous month, with an average daily volume of $1.8 billion, the highest since August 2022.
theblock.com

⛏ Stronghold Digital Mining has filed a prospectus to sell up to 10 million Class A shares as part of their cash conservation efforts.
theblock.com