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SushiSwap to Launch Claims Website for Vested SUSHI Tokens

DeFi trading protocol SushiSwap is preparing to launch a claims website for vested SUSHI tokens held in the protocol’s Merkle Distributor contract, pending an audit, SushiSwap Head Chef Jared Grey said Wednesday on Discord.

Binance.US To Delist Tron’s TRX Amid Rumors Of Justin Sun’s Arrest

Three weeks after the U.S. SEC accused Justin Sun of fraudulently inflating the price of Tron (TRX), Binance.US, the American arm of the world’s largest digital asset exchange Binance, has announced that it will delist the token from its trading platform.

FTX EU’s Petition for Swiss Moratorium Proceeding Granted by Court

FTX Europe – the European subsidiary of the now-collapsed global crypto giant – has filed a petition for a Swiss moratorium proceeding, which was granted by a court on April 11th.

Bruce Lee Foundation Partners With Shibuya for Web3 Presence Through NFTs

The Bruce Lee Foundation has partnered with Shibuya, an NFT-driven video platform, to establish a Web3 presence for the legendary martial artist and actor. Shibuya has released an open edition Ethereum NFT called "House of Lee: Genesis", featuring artwork of Lee hand-drawn by artist Emily "pplpleasr" Yang and designed in collaboration with Shannon Lee, the late icon's daughter and founder of the Bruce Lee Foundation.

Euler Finance Opens Redemptions After Hacker Returns Funds

On April 12, Ethereum-based noncustodial lending protocol Euler Finance announced that it would open redemptions after hackers returned the vast majority of assets stolen in a $197 million flash loan exploit last month. 

Market Watch 

As of press time, according to Cointime data:

BTC 's live price is $29,854.36 USD, dropped by 1.40% in the last 24 hours;

ETH’s live price is $1,914.21 USD, jumped by 1.04% in the last 24 hours;

BNB’s live price is $319.88 USD, dropped by 1.36% in the last 24 hours;

XRP's live price is $0.5 USD, dropped by 2.48% in the last 24 hours.

Fundraising News

RenQ Finance Raises Nearly $1 Million in 24 Hours as Stage 4 Completes

After RenQ Finance achieved remarkable success by completing stage 4, they generated immense excitement among investors after embarking on stage 5. In just the last 24 hours of stage 5, RenQ has secured over $1 million in funding, bringing the total raised for this stage to an impressive over $7,7 million out of the $9,3 million target.

Playoffnations Raises €1 Million Led by Angels for Expansion of Virtual Spaces to Latam and US

Spanish company Playoffnations has raised €1 million in an investment round led by Angels, the investment company of Juan Roig, to expand its virtual spaces to Latin America and the United States.Other investors, including Tom Horsey and Albert Botet, also participated in the round.

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