Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to increased uncertainty in financial markets – including the cryptocurrency market. Amidst fears of escalation, the crypto market had been bearish; however, during the daily timeframe, the market has shown major upside movement. In this newsletter, we will help you find high-return investment opportunities despite the overall market outlook.
Highlights of the week
Here are the top developments that happened around the market:
- BTC has crossed $40k with the current price at $43,168 – after a surge of 12% during the day. Ethereum is following suit with the king of the market and stands at $2,883 with a gain of 8%
- Blockchain analytics’ platform Elliptic revealed that the crypto crowdfunding for Ukraine has crossed $20 million
- Ukraine has requested crypto exchanges to block Russian addresses; however, leading exchanges including Coinbase have denied the request
- Amidst the crisis, Ruble/Bitcoin trading has hit a nine-month high as the value of the Ruble depreciated greatly
- Leading crypto exchange FTX has pledged $1 billion for a fund that will invest in non-profit and for-profit projects working towards humanitarian causes
- Minecraft – one of the leading games – goes live on blockchain as two developers have built a blockchain layer for it
- Governments continue their crackdown on crypto being used illicitly. The Israeli Defense Ministry has seized crypto wallets linked with Hamas
Hottest Airdrops
Get your hands on some of the hottest airdrops currently going on
Swash Airdrop
- Hold at least 100 SWASH tokens in your private wallet
- Follow them on Twitter and tweet your wallet address with hashtags #Swash, #SwashDAO and $SWASH
- Visit the giveaway registration page
- Submit your details and sign up
- Hold a minimum of 5,000 SWASH tokens after registration
- One lucky user will get the chance to win up to 300K USDT
Binance Airdrop
- Create an account on Binance
- Users who submit this quiz based on Binance’s article about Layer 1 tokens with an accumulated trading volume of more than $2,000 will share a prize pool of $220,000
- Users who get more than 80% on the quiz will enter a quest which will lead to the winner securing a limited-edition Layer 1 Master Badge NFT
inShape Airdrop
- Visit the inShape airdrop page
- Sign up with your details
- Complete social tasks to earn entries
- The top 20 users in terms of number of entries will win up to 1,000 USDT and 15,000 SHAPE tokens each
Serum Airdrop
- Create an account at FTX exchange
- Hold at least 500 FTT tokens
- Snapshots of holders will be taken randomly
- All users will receive 3 SRM for every 500 FTT tokens held
X2Y2 Airdrop
- If you have traded on OpenSea by January 1st at Ethereum block 13916166 then you are eligible for the airdrop
- Visit the X2Y2 website
- Connect your Ethereum wallet
- Eligible users will receive a pop-up for the giveaway
- Users who have traded more than 30 ETH will be able to claim 1,000 X2Y2
