# Chasing Meta #174: Uptober A Distant Dream Now?

*By Degens for Degens*

By [Chasing Meta](https://paragraph.com/@chasingmeta) · 2024-10-03

cryptocurrency, defi, gamefi, blockchain, airdrop, nft, web3, metaverse

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💥 **Brief Preview:** Debridge LFG Checker Launched, 3 New Testnets Launched & MagicEden Free NFT mint.  
  
🔥 **Bitcoin DeFi:** Babylon new mainnet staking announcement, Keep an eye on BLIFE.  
  
👾 **Gaming:** For gamers, BlastRoyale Loot-to-airdrop campaign & Mocaverse's new partnership.  
  
🎯 **Newsworthy:** OpenAI raises humongous round & the US headed for bankruptcy.

### 8 Actionable Insights:

*   1\. 🎯 [Debridge LFG Checker Launched: Track Launch Eligibility.](https://x.com/debridgefdn/status/1841434692811420062?s=46&t=JI-BovSHgvxZROSgTO9KRA)
    
*   2\. 🎯 [Fhenix.io Testnet Launched with Rewards: Complete Tasks and Earn.](https://github.com/zunxbt/Fhenix-Dev-Task)
    
*   3\. 👨🏼‍🌾 [Exclusive Kaira SocialFi NFT Mint on Zora.](https://zora.co/collect/base:0xdba43fe81b31ba402de5b9a2de69b4b85e51a0ce/4?referrer=0x25CC275CFE3Cce1700E816e00d4CD1f60872038A)
    
*   4\. ⚡[️](https://x.com/carv_official/status/1831669821257478169) [Caldera L3 NFT Early Bird Bonus: Claim All 11 L3 NFTs for Special Early NFT (24 Hours Left).](https://app.layer3.xyz/quests/meet-the-metalayer-nft-reward?ref=nftdefiog.eth)
    
*   5\. 👨🏼‍🌾 [Lanca Harvest Campaign Live: Earn Rewards.](https://app.concero.io/rewards)
    
*   6\. 👨🏼‍🌾 [Phairdrop Season 2 Extension Vote Live.](https://www.niftyisland.com/item/polygon/0xe01bf9a6b2f91b6c1d61eaa7a8eed59b62f3ea29/0)
    
*   7\. 🎯 [Magic Eden Launches Free "Emmy" Mascot NFT on Magic Eden and Nifty Island.](https://x.com/Nifty_Island/status/1841538685390717258)
    
*   8\. 🔥 [Tari Testnet Launches with Airdrop Potential.](https://airdrop.tari.com?referralCode=AJBAOi71K0)
    

**Bitcoin DeFi Meta:**

*   1\. 🎯 [Babylon Bitcoin Staking Mainnet Launch Details.](https://babylonlabs.io/blog/babylon-bitcoin-staking-mainnet-launch-phase-1-cap-2)
    
*   2\. 🎯 [Best in Slot Mempool API: Instant Bitcoin Transaction Building.](https://x.com/bestinslotxyz/status/1841547558058930229)
    
*   3\. 🎯 [Keep an Eye on BLIFEProtocol for Major Updates.](https://x.com/BLIFEProtocol)
    

**Gaming Meta:** 

*   1\. 🎮 [Mocaverse Partners with Square Enix for Web3 User Onboarding.](https://www.animocabrands.com/mocaverse-partners-with-square-enix-symbiogenesis-to-accelerate-web3-user-onboarding)
    

*   2\. 🎮 [Blast Royale Launches Loot-to-Airdrop Campaign: Earn Tokens by Playing.](https://x.com/blastroyale/status/1841523544506667086)
    
*   3\. 🎮 [Avarik Saga Achieves Significant Growth in Q3.](https://avariksaga.com/)
    

**Projects with recent fundraising rounds to keep an eye out for:**

*   1\. 💸 [Binance Labs Invests in Sophon.](https://x.com/sophon/status/1841840160389955677)
    

**Daily Highlights:**

*   1\. 🗓 [OpenAI Secures $6.6B in Funding, Valuation Reaches $157B.](https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/02/openai-raises-6-6b-and-is-now-valued-at-157b/)
    
*   2\. 🗓 [Coinbase Launches Solana Staking API for Effortless $SOL Staking.](https://x.com/SolanaFloor/status/1841173871728476317)
    
*   3\. 🗓 [US Government Debt Hits New Record on First Day of Fiscal Year.](https://x.com/WallStreetSilv/status/1841589174383546431)
    
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