Pyth Network

A rival of blockchain oracle provider Chainlink (LINK) is announcing a new airdrop for over 160 decentralized applications (Dapps). In a new blog post, data aggregating service Pyth Network (PYTH) says that it is launching the second phase of its Retrospective Airdrop plan, which gives all Dapps using data provided by Pyth free tokens.

Chainlink Challenger Pyth Network Announces New Airdrop for Over 160 Dapps

The second phase of the DeFi oracle network's Solana token airdrop will benefit the makers of dapps that utilize Pyth data.

Pyth's Airdrop Put $140 Million Into Crypto Users' Wallets—Now Round 2 Is Here

Some 100 million PYTH ($47 million) will be distributed to the dapps, following the 255 million tokens allocated to DeFi users in November.

Pyth Network unveils second phase of token airdrop for over 160 dapps

Solana

A Solana (SOL)-based altcoin rallied by more than 42% this week amid news that Binance is adding spot trading support for the digital asset. Pyth Network (PYTH) is an oracle network that aims to provide real-time financial data to smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps).

Solana-Based Altcoin Surges More Than 42% This Week Amid New Listing on Top Crypto Exchange Binance

Bitcoin

Bitcoin ended the week up slightly after a strong U.S. jobs report dashed remaining hopes the Fed will drop interest rates in March.

Bitcoin Ends Week Up 2%, PYTH Gains 15% on Binance Listing

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) moved higher, with the cryptocurrency prices trading past the key $43,000 level on Friday. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) also recorded gains, trading above the key $2,300 mark this morning.

Bitcoin Tops $43,000 Following Jobs Data; Pyth Network Emerges As Top Gainer

Ethereum

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) moved lower, with the cryptocurrency prices trading below the key $43,000 level on Monday. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) also edged lower, trading below the key $2,300 mark this morning.

Bitcoin, Ethereum Edge Lower; Pyth Network Becomes Top Loser

Staking for Pyth network's token has exceeded 110,000 wallets, showing a significant increase in recent weeks.

Number of Pyth stakers exceed 110,000 as community participation surges

The low-latency oracle network's new "strategic partners" include Castle Island Ventures, Multicoin Capital and Wintermute Ventures. They could play a major role in shaping how the platform evolves.

Pyth Oracle Network Brings Industry Heavyweights Into Governance Post-Airdrop

The Solana-based Pyth token is up 35% over the last seven days.

News for Pyth Network Crypto (PYTH)