Daily Bits

Ethena Labs unveiled its 2025 roadmap on January 3, highlighting a Telegram app for payments and savings using its sUSDe stablecoin, aiming to offer a "neobank experience."

Bybit launched the Bybit Merch Creative Challenge for university students worldwide, offering a $50,000 USDT prize pool.

Big moves for $SOLO as its perpetuals are now live on Bybit. Traders can now leverage SOLO/USDT trading pairs, allowing for more precision and confidence in their trades.

SUI DeSci Agents has introduced a platform designed to make longevity research investments accessible to the public, tapping into the expanding DeSci sector.

The ai16z project is considering launching an AI-focused layer-1 blockchain, with its native token, $ai16z, as the base currency.

The inaugural Solana AI hackathon, organized by SendAI, saw over 400 projects compete, focusing on AI agents and their applications in crypto.

MOODENG surged significantly following a donation from Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, who adopted Moo Deng, a pygmy hippopotamus, and contributed a substantial amount to support wildlife conservation.

WhiteRock has introduced a direct tokenization platform for securities listed on the NYSE, Nasdaq, and LSE, connecting traditional finance with decentralized finance (DeFi).

PancakeSwap has partnered with BetFury to launch a $50,000 trading competition running from December 24, 2024, to January 12, 2025.

Grayscale has launched the Horizen Trust, a fund that allows qualified investors to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency ZEN without the need to buy, store, or safeguard it.