Foresight Daily

• Story Protocol has completed a $25 million Series A funding round led by a16z, bringing its total funding to over $54 million.

• MetaMask has introduced a Sell feature, allowing users to exchange cryptocurrencies for fiat and transfer it to their bank accounts.

• Coinbase has launched lending services, Coinbase Credit, for its institutional clients in the United States, raising $57 million.

• X (formerly Twitter) has obtained a money transmitter license in the state of Mississippi, USA.

• Base mainnet experienced block production and RPC issues earlier today but has now been resolved.

• Connext has reopened its airdrop claiming process and introduced ConnextDAO.

• Almost half of the approximately 88,200 “crypto millionaires” worldwide hold BTC.

• D3 Global, a web3 domain startup, has raised $5 million in seed funding, with Shima Capital leading the investment.

• LayerZero has launched on the Zora Network mainnet, enabling the free minting of commemorative NFTs called LayerZero Zorb.

• Beijing’s Chaoyang district and Hong Kong are deepening their collaboration in the Web 3.0 space to build the web3hub (Beijing) digital center.

• AntChain, a subsidiary of Alibaba, will launch a new Web3 brand to provide technical solutions to markets in Hong Kong, China, and overseas.

A whale address that had deposited 36 million USDT into Binance yesterday, withdrew 9,689 Ethereum from Binance after the deposit.