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🎪 Wonderland: DAO It All Went Down

This week: Hackers stole $322M from Wormhole Bridge, we dig into El Salvadors "whale" status, big organizations are doing NFT tickets, and we do a full breakdown of the TIME Wonderland saga.

Hacker: OpenSea is Adding Solana NFTs and Phantom Wallet Support

Weekly Newsletter

🤑 We All Get a Rug Pull!

The word of the week is "rugpull", as SundaeSwap and CardStarter have a spat over allegedly stealing 150m tokens, and TIME rug pulling Terra LUNA.

SundaeSwap DEX: Our Launch Could Crash the Cardano Network

Weekly Newsletter

🔥 Everything is on Fire

Everything is on fire this week---MATIC is burning tokens making it deflationary, Cardano's first DEX reports it won't work, Russia is all in on FUD, and SecretNetwork is funded.

Weekly Newsletter

🍿 We're gonna need more Matt Damon

This week crypto.com was hacked and user funds were lost, Binance rolled out Eth L2 support, Feds are signaling regulatory clarity is coming, and is Walmart selling NFT deoderant?

Regulation

Is the Fog of Federal Crypto Regulation Clearing?

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell reverses, says Central Bank Reserve Currency (CBDC) can coexist with stablecoins. US Rep Tom Emmer introduces legislation to ban CDBDC.

Does One Chinese Whale Dominate dYdX, TrueFi, and Ellipsis?

Weekly Newsletter

💸 What do billion dollar crypto wallets look like?

Tron founder Justin Sun has nearly all of the TVL for some projects, FTM is trading at half AVAXs multiple, Arbitrum had a 10 hour outage, and drone racing is coming to ALGO.

Algorand

Drone Racing is Coming to Algorand (ALGO)

The Drone Racing League is partnering with Playground Labs to create an NFT based metaverse drone racing game on Algorand (ALGO).

North Korea Enters Crypto Market By Stealing $1.7B from Exchanges

Hacking

🗺 Where does all of that stolen crypto go?

This week in crypto: North Korea's crypto hacking industry, Safemoon's new 100% tax, Miami's city wide crypto network, and Shopfiy adding NFTs.

Miami

Miami to Launch Decentralized Air Quality Monitor on Algorand

Miami is partnering with PlanetWatch to create a network of air quality monitors throughout the city, built on Algorand.

The DTCC Wants to Bring Private Securities to Ethereum

Ethereum (ETH)

🏢 Bigger Institutions, Bigger Problems

Major institutions are coming to crypto (ETH in particular) in 2022, and they're projects to clear trillions in transactions.

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Where NFTs Go to Play

This week has seen a lot of non-art NFT movement---Ubisoft adopting NFTs, crypto game rug pulls, POAP's, and Bitcoin mining is fully recovered.

China Censors Crypto Media and Restricts Domestic Mining

Ronin (RON)

Crypto This Week: Feuds & Funding

This week in crypto is all about funding and feuds---China v Media and Crypto, Winklevoss twins v Zuckerberg, StarkWare raising $2B, and Ronin Bridge moving $7.5B.

ConsenSys Raises $200M at a $3.2B Valuation

Company Highlight

Crypto this week: from 🌋 BTC to Network ☠️

Crypto this week: from El Salvador's volcano mined BTC cities, to major Helium network outages.

Bitcoin (BTC)

El Salvador to Create Bitcoin City

The president, Nayib Bukele, announced at a crypto conference that the country will be building a “Bitcoin City” with no taxes.

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This Week In Crypto

Last weeks crypto news including new DeFi ecosystems, GameStop's rumored partnership with Loopring, and Reddit bringing web3 to 500M users.

Loopring (LRC)

Loopring Takes Off On Rumors of Powering GameStop NFT Marketplace

There are a lot of signs pointing towards GameStop launching an NFT marketplace on Loopring (LRC), and that's being reflected in the price.

Reddit to Roll Out Site Wide Crypto Based Karma

A recent blockchain engineer hired to Reddit has revealed some of the major blockchain projects the company is working on.

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This Week In Crypto

This week in Crypto: meme coins, rug pulls, Helium partnering with Dish, and the metaverse.

Helium (HNT)

Dish Network Partners with Helium

TV and Internet provider Dish network is partnering with crypto project Helium (HNT) to provide wireless coverage for its upcoming 5G network.

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Robinhood Crypto Revenue Drops 78%, Launches Burger King Collab

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Wallet With $8000 Investment in SHIB Worth $5B

A wallet that made an $8000 investment in Shiba Inu Coin is now worth $5B.

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Last Week in Crypto

Last week in crypto, the first US Bitcoin ETF launched, KuCoin went down (again), All.Art is bringing liquidity to NFTs, and Facebook launched their crypto wallet with Coinbase.

Company Highlight

Facebook Partners with Coinbase for their Crypto Wallet Novi

On Tuesday, Facebook launched their crypto wallet, Novi. At launch, Novi supports Paxos Dollar (USDP), a stablecoin.

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First US Bitcoin Futures ETF Launches

The first US approved Bitcoin futures ETF was launched on the New York Stock Exchange.

Snoopy looks at No Dogs Allowed in Library sign

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This Morning On Chain

Last week in Crypto: FTX preventing NFT royalties, a survey of Crypto SDKs for gaming, US Bitcoin mining, and more.