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My Thoughts on Crypto in March 2025 I think the crypto market in March will be shaped by macro trends, institutional moves, and sector-specific growth. Here’s what I’m bullish on: 1️⃣ Bitcoin (BTC) & Ethereum (ETH) – The Blue Chips • Bitcoin: Post-halving anticipation (April 2024 halving) and institutional accumulation could push BTC higher. • Ethereum: With increasing Layer-2 adoption and staking demand, ETH remains a solid bet. 2️⃣ AI & Blockchain Integration • AI-focused blockchain projects like Render Network (RNDR), Fetch.ai (FET), and SingularityNET (AGIX) are gaining traction. AI adoption in crypto is booming, and these projects could benefit. 3️⃣ Real-World Asset (RWA) Tokenization • Tokenizing real-world assets (stocks, real estate, bonds) is gaining momentum. Projects like Polymesh (POLYX), Ondo Finance (ONDO), and Centrifuge (CFG) are worth watching. 4️⃣ Gaming & Metaverse • With improving Web3 gaming infrastructure, tokens like Immutable X (IMX), Gala (GALA), and The Sandbox (SAND) could see growth. 5️⃣ Layer-2 & Scalability Solutions • Ethereum’s scalability continues to be a major focus. Arbitrum (ARB), Optimism (OP), and Polygon (MATIC) are leading the charge in Layer-2 adoption. Final Thoughts The market remains volatile, but AI, tokenization, and gaming are hot sectors for March. I’d also keep an eye on macro trends (interest rates, regulations) that could impact the market. What do you think? Are there any sectors you’re bullish on? 🚀. $BTC $ETH $SAND $ONDO $POLYX $GALA $IMX $CFX $ARB $OP $

Celo, which was formerly a Layer 1 blockchain network has now transitioned to officially become an Ethereum Layer 2 network. The migration began earlier today, as Celo Layer 1 block production was halted and the network shifted to Layer 2 operations. Core developer CLabs had already proposed this migration back in July 2023, while allowing Cello to leverage Ethereum’s robust security framework, and thus maintaining its hallmark features of low-cost transactions and rapid settlement times. Additionally, the move aligns Celo more closely to Ethereum, while tapping into the vast developer ecosystem and addressing challenges like scalability and interoperability that Celo faced as an independent blockchain. Over the years, Celo has been building its Layer-2 infrastructure using the OP Stack, which is a customisable toolkit from Optimism. Thus, it effectively makes the Layer-2 platform a optimistic rollup. Furthermore, the migration also introduces native Ethereum bridging while significantly reducing block times from 5 seconds to 1 second. Some of the key partners joining for the launch day are Fireblocks, Aave, Yellowcard, and Uniswap. Looking ahead, Celo’s existing validators will serve as decentralized sequencers, ensuring the network retains its one-block finality while benefiting from the advantages of Ethereum Layer 2. Migrating as an Ethereum Layer 2 network will allow Cello to facilitate a smoother flow of assets and data between the two networks, without the need for expensive and complicated bridges. Celo has teamed up with Alchemy, a leading developer platform renowned for its robust infrastructure. The partnership aims to empower developers to create more reliable and seamlessly connected applications. As a result, the network has transitioned from being a standalone platform to becoming an integral part of the expansive Ethereum ecosystem. Despite this shift, it maintains its core principles of affordability, speed, and accessibility, as highlighted in our last news story. In December 2024, Celo introduced the Celo Citizen Retro program, offering 250,000 CELO in funding for projects that have significantly contributed to strengthening the ecosystem and integrating crypto into daily life. During the same month, CNF highlighted another noteworthy development: Band Protocol’s integration with Celo Alfajores, the network’s Layer 2 testnet. This integration enables real-time price data, benefiting DeFi, GameFi, and NFT applications that require precise and up-to-date information. Band Protocol’s solution goes beyond estimates or outdated data, providing access to secure, real-time cross-chain price feeds, a valuable tool for the Celo ecosystem.

⚡️ LATEST: USDT0 is live on the OP mainnet and the Superchain.

😎 Grayscale 's Top 20 Promising Tokens in Q2 2025 Grayscale's Q2 Top Cryptocurrencies List: BTC, ETH, SOL, LINK, SUI, HYPE, UNI, AAVE, TAO, ENA, IP, OP, LDO, HNT, VIRTUAL, JTO, AERO, GRASS, SYRUP, and GEOD. Changes : ▪️ New tokens: SYRUP, GEOD and IP. ▪️ Excluded tokens: AKT, JUP, AR.

Tether expands USDT0 to Optimism Superchain amid growing L2 adoption Tether $USDT has deployed its cross-chain stablecoin, USDT0, to Optimism’s $OP Superchain, following its initial launch on Kraken’s Ink network, according to Cointelegraph. Superchain currently handles over