Bitcoin whale suddenly moves over $432,000,000 BTC in single transaction
First reported by blockchain tracker Bitcoin Block Bot, a whale who was at the time the 120th richest BTC holder in the world sent a massive 9,412 BTC worth $432 million to three unknown wallets as the world’s leading digital asset traded around $47,000.
Top 3 Daily Gainers: Platform Section
NEAR firmly leads the growth chart on ONUS after increasing 19.95% this morning. Following closely behind is Fantom (FTM) – recently increased in value by 18.59%.
Samsung to introduce NFT platform within its new smart TVs
Samsung Electronics announced Monday that its new smart TVs will allow users to purchase non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
In 2022, Samsung is introducing the world’s first TV screen-based NFT explorer and marketplace aggregator, a groundbreaking platform that lets users browse, purchase, and display their favorite art — all in one place.
Over $467,000,000 worth of BTC leaves crypto exchange Coinbase
According to Coinglass, Coinbase Pro users collectively withdrew 9,951 BTC worth $467.28 million in the last week alone as Bitcoin continues to struggle below the $50,000 level.
Coinglass reveals that the Bitcoin balances on all exchanges metric continues to be in a downtrend. Crypto exchanges currently hold 1.76 million BTC, down nearly 17% from its February 2021 balance of 2.1 million Bitcoin.
Algofi and Algorand Foundation partner to launch $3M liquidity mining initiative
Algofi, a decentralized lending protocol and stablecoin built on the Algorand blockchain has joined forces with the Algorand Foundation to distribute 2M ALGO in Q1 2022 through the Aeneas Liquidity Program.
Starting in January 2022, users of Algofi will algorithmically earn ALGO rewards when they borrow and lend ALGO, STBL, USDC, goBTC, and goETH.
2021 culminates with over $100 billion in BTC liquidations
According to a report from Arcane Research, there have been over $100 billion liquidations for the year 2021 alone.
Long liquidations for the year came out to a whopping $84.45 billion. Short liquidations came out much lesser compared to the long. At $46.89 billion, this is 50% less than the long liquidations.
Top ETH whales hold 52 billion SHIB on average
According to the data provided by WhaleStats, largest 1,000 ETH whales now hold 51,994,144,137 SHIB on average in their wallets, which is worth $1,773,576.
Besides, SHIB still holds the biggest token position by the USD value. FTX token comes next after SHIB with 39,274 coins in whales’ wallets on average, worth $1,571,121.
BUNI rises 50.43% in 24 hours
BUNI is on a significant recovery from the pre-Christmas drop, now breaking downtrend with remarkable growth over the past 24 hours.
Recorded this morning with an increase of 50.43% in value, BUNI holds the No. 1 position in the Top Gainers chart on the ONUS app.
Solana’s Phantom wallet sees record growth with over 1.8M MAUs in 9 months
Phantom was undergoing beta testing in April 2021 and saw a 4,400% increase from 40,000 users in July to 1.8 million users in December.
In addition to expanding to over 10 million users, the company is working on finishing up its mobile applications for iOS and Android.
Dogecoin and Ether rank in top 10 news searches on Google in 2021
According to Google Trends’ “Year in Search 2021,” Dogecoin was the fourth-most popular news search term on Google in 2021, both globally and separately in the United States. News related to the query “Ethereum Price” was ranked 10th.