Welcome back Buddies!
Sneak peek of this week’s news:
Did you hear about the xcPINK airdrops?
How about voting for CRU on Binance?
Get your game face on with Evrloot!
JPMorgan's got a Bitcoin crystal ball, will it fly high?
Ready to go to the Moon with MicroStrategy?
...and that's just the tip of the iceberg!
🔍 Ready to dive in? Let’s get started!
Polkadot GENERAL NEWS
The Dawn of PINK-DAY: xcPINK Airdrops on Moonbeam!
The xcPINK airdrop is happening on Moonbeam, complete with free GLMR to help with gas costs. Excited to get yours?
Found now on @Beamswapio and @StellaSwap, PINK pairs with xcDOT. Plus a secret @Uniswap pool surprise on @base. Will you dive in?
36 DED per DOT: Is Your Wallet Ready for the Freeze?
Watch your DED balance grow; for each DOT, you could get 36 DED in an upcoming airdrop, but they'll start off frozen.
Stay tuned after they hit exchanges, when your DED warms up and becomes yours to trade. Track this cool event in real-time.
Win Big with Crust: Cast Your Vote for CRU on Binance!
Vote for CRU on Binance, share a screenshot, and you could grab a slice of the 10,000 reward pie. Who says your vote doesn't count?
If you climb the rankings, more CRU awaits, with the top prize being a whopping 7000U worth. Will you vote and aim for the top?
Join the Blockchain Race: Will Litentry Secure Parachain Slot #65?
Litentry's future is on the line as it bids for a key spot in the Polkadot network. Can it win Parachain Slot #65?
The winner of this 96-week lease gets to join a special club: Polkadot or Kusama's connected blockchains. Who will it be?
SORA's Ecosystem Leaps: Bridging Networks & Firing Up Tech Innovations!
SORA's getting better with cool tech and safer ways to move assets, like opening doors to other places. Excited yet?
New updates! From burning KEN to using a SORA Card, things are growing. Will you join the change?
Polkadot NFT NEWS
Stake MoonBuddies, Snap a Pic & Race for SAMA: Rewards Aplenty!
Stake your MoonBuddies NFTs soon; a snapshot's coming that could lead to MoonBank cash for you. Will you join?
Race in Smash Karts at our 2nd Crazy Games event this Thursday - you could win 2000 SAMA! Excited?
Claim Your Crown: Exclusive Rewards for Evrlooters
The top 10 PINK tournament champs now wear PINK Crowns, and @Leb_Dumbs shines as the Crab Fishing King.
Equipped with these prizes, players show off in-game, inviting all Evrlooters to flaunt and celebrate their unique skills.
Game-Changing "Automatic Missions" in Web3 Gaming!
Web3 game studio introduces "Automatic Missions": you send Souls, they do quests, and you get rewards without hassle.
They mix old web and new blockchain tech to make playing games smooth and fun. Did gaming just level up?
Unlock the Future of Digital Ownership with NFTs 2.0
NFTs 2.0 is here, making things you own online smarter and more special. Can you imagine?
They link with each other, carry more info, and even let you build new, cool stuff. Ready to dive in?
Polkadot DeFi NEWS
Your Guide to Earning as a PEN/DOT Liquidity Provider on Zenlink DEX!
You can earn rewards by adding PEN or DOT to a pool on Zenlink DEX; steps include getting tokens, joining the pool, and watching your rewards.
Get PEN from places like MEXC, move DOT to Pendulum, then add to the pool on Zenlink; your earnings grow in the Pendulum world.
Integritee - No Middlemen, No Worries: The Rise of DEXs!
Trade tokens directly, skip fees, and stay safe with DEXs; they use smart contracts so no one else holds your money!
Even with some challenges, like finding your favorite coin, DEXs like Uniswap are getting better and keeping your trades smooth.
Join the PICA Revolution: Picasso's Fair Token Launch
Picasso teams up with Fjord Foundry for a square deal in the PICA LBP Event. Start fair on March 19th.
Is your wallet ready for Wrapped Ether? Join to grab your PICA after six days. No big fish, no fast bots. Just you and crypto.
USDC on Interlay: Unlocking Bitcoin DeFi's Potential
Interlay's big news? USDC is here, upping Bitcoin DeFi game!
They're also eyeing a smarter network and cooler lending spots. Will you see the difference?
CRYPTO NEWS
Is Bitcoin Too Hot to Handle? JPMorgan Weighs In
JPMorgan warns Bitcoin may be too pricy, hinting at more people selling than buying soon. Will the price dip?
They eye a price drop after Bitcoin cuts what miners earn. Is it time to rethink your crypto moves?
SEC Targets Ethereum: Could Your ETH Be at Risk?
The SEC might call Ethereum a security, which could change how we use it. Did they send notices to US firms?
This SEC move may stop a new Ethereum ETF, surprising us after Bitcoin ETFs got a yes. Will Ethereum's growth slow?
Coinbase Set to Spark Crypto Futures: DOGE, LTC, BCH on the Horizon
Coinbase might let you trade futures for Dogecoin, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Cash soon. They asked a big group that makes rules, the CFTC, on March 7.
If the CFTC says yes, you can start trading on April 1. Will this big step get the green light with the CFTC's kinder view on crypto?
MicroStrategy's Bold Bitcoin Play: Over 9K BTC Added to Their Vault!
MicroStrategy bought more Bitcoin, 9,245 BTC for 623 million. Such big buys!
They now have 214,246 BTC, worth 7.53 billion. They paid an average of 35,160 for each.
Buddies Street News
Join the Smash Karts Madness Every Thursday at BUDDIES St.!
Participate in the weekly games every Thursday at 20:00 UTC on BUDDIES St., featuring the wildly entertaining Smash Karts.
Get your adrenaline pumping with kart-smashing action and stand a chance to win $SEEDS. Everyone can join!
Hang tight. Exciting things are coming!
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