Aurox raised $5 million in a previous fundraising round in early 2022. It plans to go public later this year.

The deep learning algorithms over at the cryptocurrency monitoring platform PricePredictions have set the price of Bitcoin at $23,597 by the end of March, according to the data accessed by Finbold on February 28.

The recent surge makes liquid staking the second-largest service among decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, according to DefiLlama data. Decentralized exchange protocols top the rankings with US$19.7 billion. Liquid staking protocols allow users to receive derivative tokens such as Staked Ether on a 1:1 basis. These tokens allow users to lock their funds to generate yield. . More than 16.5 million Ether (ETH) are staked in Ethereum, with 42% coming from liquid staking protocols, such as Lido Finance, Frax Ether and Rocket Pool.  Lido is responsible for 75% of the liquid staked ETH. Ethereum’s Shanghai upgrade, scheduled for next month, will allow investors to withdraw their locked Ether and accumulated interest for the first time. Ahead of the upgrade, Lido saw an inflow of  US$240 million in ETH last Saturday. Lido’s governance token, LDO, is on a 200% rally this year. The governance tokens of rivals Rocket Pool and Frax are also up by 138% and 14%, respectively,  according to CoinMarketCap data. 

Decentralized finance (DeFi) trading platform Aurox Holdings is looking to raise new capital at a $75 million valuation, according to the firm’s fundraising dashboard on tokenized securities venue tZERO. The firm confirmed the valuation.

At the end of March, the Helium Network will migrate to the Solana blockchain. The developers claim that the transition to the new network will increase scalability and reliability, as well as speed up transactions.

CeFi (Centralized Finance) and DeFi (Decentralized Finance) are financial systems operating with traditional fiat money and cryptocurrency.

Djed is now the 4th biggest project overall on the Cardano Network. As more and more use cases are being implemented, the adoption of Djed will keep growing.

A token is a digital asset that represents a unit of value or utility in a blockchain ecosystem.

A regulated decentralized finance (DeFi) platform for institutions, Hashnote, launched after a $5 million incubation with early stage blockchain investor Cumberland Labs.

Mastercard and Visa are holding off on their crypto integration plans in the wake of several turbulent events that have rocked the cryptocurrency space in the last year, according to Reuters.