Daily Alpha and Summary. February 15, 2025

DeFi

Ethereum new upgrade Pectra to go live on testnet on February and March then mainnet soon, Pectra introduces so many EIPs to Ethereum, aimed to improve UX, accounts and scaling

Kaito release whitepaper and unveils token as they aim to transform web3 info industry

Pumpfun launches mobile app

Kelpdao tge approaches $KERNEL, backed by Binance Labs positions as BNB Chain’s EigenLayer, with $300M TVL and 30k restakers

Union testnet 9 goes live. Final phase before mainnet

Mint their NFT to stay positioned

HyperliquidX just enabled native Bitcoin deposits on its L1 thanks to Hyperunit.

State of the Market

SEC’s new Crypto Task Force met with Jito Labs and Multicoin Capital to discuss ETP staking.

Tether buys minority stake in Juventus

Argentina President denies connection with memecoin $Libra he earlier posted in now deleted tweets

Abu Dhabi’s Sovereign Wealth Fund bought $436M in Bitcoin ETFs in Q1