OVERVIEW

Hey fam!

What's up with the Pudgy Penguins? It seems like we have a new leader in the NFT space! With a new ATH), the Penguins are shooting up to over 10 ETH. 

Bitcoin breaks through 41K, and the monthly Altcoin chart shows a golden cross as a bullish signal for an Altcoin season.

 Check it out, and have fun reading!

CRYPTO

Alt-Season around the corner?

• Altcoins show golden cross on monthly chart.

• Bitcoin surpasses $41,000, with $166 million in shorts liquidated.

• Crypto total market cap back at $1.5 trillion for the first time since May '22.

• Over 50M Bitcoin addresses with non-zero balances.

• Dogecoin held at 5M addresses.

• Vitalik Buterin wants to redesign Ethereum.

• BlackRock may be acquiring BTC through miners to avoid impacting prices.

• Venture funding in blockchain sees 96% month-over-month surge, a six-month high.

• IOTA surges 40%+ after $100M ecosystem foundation announcement.

• Over $1 billion BTC withdrawn from exchanges in the past week.

• KuCoin pledges $20K grant to TON Foundation for ecosystem development.

• Arbitrum DAO passes $23M extra budget for grant applicants.

NFTs

Sunday trading volume reached a new several-month high, led by Pudgy Penguins hitting ATH.

• FlamingoDAO, 3rd most valuable NFT wallet, acquires $1m worth of diverse art NFTs.

• Animoca Brands now TON Blockchain’s largest validator for gaming and metaverse.

• Hyptopia introduces tokenomic update with $TOPIA and $USDC.

• Team Liquid to release Illuvium-themed NFTs, advise on game development, and create esports scene.

• Animoca Brands Japan partners with Quidd for anime and manga IPs.

• Blast achieves $634m TVL with 67,757 community members.

• Okay Bears Shirts available in 1,149 ZARA stores across 74 countries.

• Ordinal Rock #20 sold for 3.9 $BTC (~$151,123).

• Kanpai Pandas surged +80%, Sappy Seals +75%.

• Christie's announced a curated auction at Art Basel with 24 big artists, including Otherworld, Ryan Koopman, Jack Butcher, Bryan Brinkman, Grant Yun, & more..

AI / Tools

We select new AI tools for you every week that you can try out. This way, you save time for the more enjoyable things in life.

• HIX AI is a powerful all-in-one AI writing copilot that offers a wide range of tools for generating high-quality content.

• SceneExplain - Alternative to ChatGPT

• Codium AI: Your new Coding Companion

THREAD OF THE WEEK

Overworld introduction. 

Is it the next gaming hype? Find out and dive into it.

MAKE MONEY

In bullish times, there is often free money available. Don't miss out on participating in airdrops to fill up your wallet!

• $Portal Airdrop Farming is live

• NFTfi Rewards Season 2 is live

• Jito airdrop speculation.

Including Proof Collective, Damien Hirst, Bored Ape Kennel Club, Admit one and more

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