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Beijing will issue 50,000 digital renminbi red envelopes worth 200 yuan

On the occasion of the first anniversary of the countdown to the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics, Beijing launched the "Digital Wangfujing Ice and Snow Shopping Festival" digital renminbi pilot event. Through appointment registration and lottery distribution of red envelopes, 50,000 digital renminbi red envelopes were issued to the lottery winners. The amount of a red envelope is 200 yuan. Those who win the lottery can spend without threshold at the designated merchants in Wangfujing and the "Digital Wangfujing Ice and Snow Shopping Festival" activity area of ​​JD.com. The appointment registration channel will officially open on February 7, 2021, and the consumption activities will be from February 10 (the 29th of the twelfth lunar month) to February 17 (the sixth day of the first lunar month). (Beijing Local Financial Supervision and Administration Bureau)

CME Group announced on Twitter last night that Ethereum futures will open for trading at 7:00 a.m. Beijing time on February 8.

digital currency

digital currency

On February 3, the BSV Extended Test Network (STN) block height 14287 contained 16,415,525 transactions, a record, and the block was close to 3.15 GB. (CoinGeek)

Wing Finance's new proposal proposes to allocate 10,000 WING to the partner fund

Ontology-based cross-chain credit DeFi platform Wing Finance launched a new proposal WIP-27, which proposes to allocate 10,000 WINGs to partner funds. The voting deadline is 8am (UTC) on February 10th.

Bitcoin futures open interest hits record high at $14 billion

Skew data shows that Bitcoin futures open interest reached an all-time high of $14 billion yesterday. (EWN)

ICHI announced the launch of oneWING liquidity mining and will distribute 10,000 ICHI

According to official news, the on-chain options protocol Opium announced the introduction of liquidity mining for its recently launched USDT solvency insurance pool. Before 21:00 UTC on February 7th (the end of the pledge period), users can pledge USDC to Provide liquidity and earn premium (premium) and additional OPIUM tokens, pledged funds will be locked until the contract expires (UTC time 21:00 on March 5). It is reported that Opium’s USDT solvency insurance pool is a monthly contract. If the price of USDT is lower than 0.95 USDC, users will be compensated for the full price difference.

Blockchain industry

Blockchain industry

Recently, Zhuhai Mayor Yao Yisheng pointed out in his government work report that the Guangdong-Macao Cross-border Financial Cooperation (Zhuhai) Demonstration Zone will be made bigger and stronger, and the digital renminbi will be used on a pilot basis in cross-border scenarios. (mobile payment network)

Investment and Financing

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Investment and Financing
Decentralized storage protocol Swarm completes $6 million private placement financing, plans to release version 1.0 in Q2

Decentralized storage protocol Swarm completes $6 million private placement financing, plans to release version 1.0 in Q2

Swarm, a decentralized storage protocol based on Ethereum, announced that it has completed a $6 million private placement financing. According to the information disclosed by Swarm, investors include Alphemy Capital, Bitscale Capital, DFG, KR1, HashKey, NGC Ventures, The LAO, Leading Capital, etc. In addition, Swarm plans to release version 1.0 in the second quarter of this year.
Swarm, a decentralized storage protocol based on Ethereum, announced that it has completed a $6 million private placement financing. According to the information disclosed by Swarm, investors include Alphemy Capital, Bitscale Capital, DFG, KR1, HashKey, NGC Ventures, The LAO, Leading Capital, etc. In addition, Swarm plans to release version 1.0 in the second quarter of this year.

DeFi platform Vesper raised $2.5 million and plans to launch VSP tokens on February 17

DeFi platform Vesper raised $2.5 million and plans to launch VSP tokens on February 17

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Character·Voice

Musk: Dogecoin is the most interesting cryptocurrency

Twitter netizens said that people make fun of Dogecoin as a joke, but ignore the fact that being a joke is one of the biggest advantages of Dogecoin. In response, Musk replied that it is the most interesting cryptocurrency. In addition, Musk tweeted about "Dogecoin" again yesterday. Google Trend data shows that when Musk tweeted about "Dogecoin", the number of searches for "Dogecoin" in the United States exceeded that of "Bitcoin".

Galaxy Digital founder: Bitcoin rally will continue until 2022

Galaxy Digital founder Mike Novogratz said on a podcast that Bitcoin will go higher in the next 22 months as big banks join the Bitcoin boom. He said, "What I really believe is that we are still in the early stages of the adoption cycle of large institutions and have not seen the big banks launch their products. I would be very surprised if Bitcoin does not rise this year and next year." (DailyHODL )