Happy Friday! Binance Bytes is an initiative by the Binance Research team to provide a quick round-up of the week.

Highlights 🧵:

1/ Liquid staking providers and CEXes remain the preferred venues for ETH staking, claiming over 60% market share collectively. Binance’s WBETH witnessed a noteworthy surge of over 700% growth in 30D TVL, and smaller players, such as Stader and EtherFi, are gaining traction, with 10% and 30% TVL growth over 30 days, respectively.

2/ Notable project news include Celestia unveiling its genesis airdrop plan, which will distribute 60 million $TIA to developers and early adopters, while Mixin network was hacked, resulting in a loss of US$200M in assets.

3/ For industry updates, we saw MicroStrategy buy more BTC, now holding a total of 158,235 BTC at an average price of $29,582 per Bitcoin, and NASA has partnered with computing startup Lonestar and the Isle of Man to use blockchain technology for moon landing verification.