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Bitcoin: $39,201.99 | Dom: 42.6%
‘People Will Get Burned’: Matt Odell on the Long Road to Bitcoin Privacy
THE HODL MODEL: BITCOIN ILLIQUID SUPPLY IS OUTPACING ISSUANCE
BREAKING
- Stripe Now Supports Crypto Businesses
JUST IN
- EBay Teases 'Digital Wallet' in Investor Presentation as Crypto Rumors Swirl
- Crypto lobbyists up 180% since 2018, with Andrew Yang joining the charge
- Paxos Wins Regulatory Approval From Monetary Authority of Singapore
- Crypto Scams Second Biggest Type of Fraud, Report Reveals
- ‘Buying The Dip’: Third Largest Bitcoin Whale Adds To Position With A $29 Million BTC Purchase
- Ontario Teachers' Pension fund leads $276 million investment in loan platform Lendable
- Thailand Set To Become Crypto Paradise After Relaxing Crypto Tax Burden For Investors
- Chainalysis makes new crypto sanctions monitoring tools free to the public
- Canadian Police Seize $28M in Bitcoin, Extradite Alleged Affiliate of Ransomware Gang
WILL BIDEN’S EXECUTIVE ORDER HELP OR HURT BITCOIN? EXPERTS WEIGH IN
EXECUTIVE ORDER
- Biden’s Crypto Executive Order May Be ‘Watershed Moment’ Despite Lack of Specifics
- Biden’s Executive Order Calls for ‘Highest Urgency’ on CBDC Research and Development
- 2022 Will Be the Most Consequential Year in Crypto Policy Yet
- Executing on Biden's Crypto Executive Order
MARKET WATCH
- USDC Inflow Spikes Up, Will It Act As Dry Powder For New Bitcoin Rally?
- Bitcoin’s inflation is now 5x lower than U.S. dollar’s and decreasing
- Gold-backed cryptos are shining in 2022, market cap hits $1B for the first time
- First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Awaits Triangle Breakout, Focus on Dollar
- What’s a ‘Long-Term’ Time Horizon for Crypto?
- Bitcoin Drops Below $40,000 as Crypto Stocks Rally
- Hacking Incidents and Bitcoin Price: No Effect Until 5 Days Later
- Ethereum Gas Fees Dip to Six Month Low
- Solana Poised For Triple Digits, Support Set At $80
- Number of Long-Term Cardano ($ADA) Holders Grew 32% in February: CryptoCompare Report
- THORChain’s RUNE Surges 37% After DeFi Synthetic Assets Goes Live
- ICON’s ICX Rockets 70% as Crypto-Friendly Candidate Wins South Korean Presidential Election
- WAVES Breaks Out From Long 307-Day Resistance
- Crypto Giant Coinbase Says It’s Adding Three ‘Experimental’ Altcoins to Retail Trading Platform
- Hedge Funds Finding Crypto Markets Increasingly Tradable as New Asset Class
ANALYST'S CORNER
- Mike McGlone: Bitcoin (BTC) To Diverge From Stock Market on Its Way to $100,000: Bloomberg Commodity Strategist
- PlanC: Bitcoin rallied, but analysts say it’s ‘more of the same’ until $46K becomes support
- Altcoins Sherpa: One Ethereum Competitor ($LUNA) Is Set To Dramatically Outperform Bitcoin and Altcoin Markets, According to Popular Crypto Trader
- Raoul Pal: In Times of War, Crypto Assets Are ‘Almost Priceless’ and Ignore Short-Term ‘Noise’, Focus on ‘Exponential’ Long-Term Trend
- Santiment: Fantom (FTM), Curve (CRV) and Five Altcoins Are Flashing Bullish Signals As Bitcoin Plateaus: Analytics Firm
ADOPTION/ACCEPTANCE
- Turkey’s Economy Minister met with citizens to discuss SHIB adoption
- It Will Soon Be Easy to Spend Terra's Stablecoin in Europe
WAR IN UKRAINE
- Goldman Sachs becomes first major Wall Street bank to exit Russia amid Ukraine invasion
- Kraken to Give Away Over $10 Million Worth of Bitcoin to Ukrainian Citizens
- Here’s Why Russian-Issued MasterCard and Visa Cards Are Now Unusable on Binance Crypto Exchange
NOTABLE VOICES
- Jan van Eck: VanEck CEO - SEC is holding Bitcoin spot ETF hostage
- Paolo Ardoino: CBDCs will not impact private stablecoin market, says Tether CTO
- Justin Sun: Tron Founder Rebuts Bombshell Accusations About Poloniex
PARTNERSHIPS/ACQUISITIONS
- Crypto Firms May Look at Traditional Finance Firms as M&A Targets
- GSR partners with Chainlink to integrate price data for smart contracts
- Elrond Network Acquires Payments Firm Twispay, Wins E-Money License
REGULATIONS/LEGISLATION
- New Senate bill sounds the alarm on China's digital yuan | Republican lawmakers introduce bill targeting China's CBDC on sanctions, privacy
- ECB’s Lagarde Supports Acceleration of Digital Euro Work
ETF/FUNDS
- 21Shares Launches ‘World’s First Physically-Backed’ ETPs for $ADA, $SOL, and $DOT on SIX Swiss Exchange
ONGOING
- Bain Capital Crypto execs explain why they're setting their sights on DAO services
- Ripple’s $XRP Lawsuit: SEC Commissioner Reportedly Believes Regulator Won’t Get Outcome It Wants
BLOCKCHAIN
- Ethereum 2.0 Staking Contract Now Holds 10 Million ETH
- Ethereum Launches the Final Proof of Stake Testnet
- Researchers From Stanford University Working on New Privacy-Focused Blockchain
- Fantom-Based Algo Protocol Fantasm Exploited for $2.6M
- This Tiny Blockchain Startup LBRY Tangle With SEC Could End Up as Landmark Case
MINING
- Crypto Miners to Benefit From Biden’s Executive Order: Jefferies
- Small Crypto Miners Are Fixating on Dwindling Towns and Dilapidated Buildings
- While Bitcoin price starts 2022 with a slump, mining difficulty is on the rise
EXCHANGES
- FTX.US Derivatives Seeks CFTC Approval to Clear Margin Trades Directly for Customers
- FTX joins other crypto goliaths to promote autonomy over sensitive information
- FTX Hires Former WB Gaming Exec Steve Sadin to Lead Gaming Partnerships
WEB3
- The future of work: Companies open offices in the metaverse
- Metaverse Market Could Be Worth $678B by 2030, Research Data Shows
- Popular Denim Brand Diesel to Drop First NFTs on Rarible
- Cointelegraph Research report analyzes GameFi’s bumper 2021 and trends for 2022
- Profile Pic NFTs Are Suffocating Crypto Art
FOLLOW DAT MONEY
- Neobank Lunar raises $77 million as it rolls out crypto tools
- Ethereum Layer 2 developer StarkWare is raising funds at a $6 billion valuation: report
- Hedera’s HBAR Foundation Launches $100M Sustainable Impact Fund
- Hubble Exchange Raises $3.3M to Put Perpetual Futures on Avalanche
PODCASTS
- The Pomp Podcast: #854 Bitcoin Hash Rate Has Never Been Stronger w/ Whit Gibbs
- The Decrypt Daily: Mar 9: Crypto Tax Season w/ Shehan Chandrasekera
- The Decrypt Daily: Mar 10: Senator Lummis Upcoming Crypto Legislation w/ Tyler Lindholm
- The Wolf of All Streets: Watch This Before You File Your Crypto Taxes | Dan Hannum, ZenLedger
