CryptoWeek
The crypto-news of the week, updated every Friday evening.
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Elon Musk
- Elon Musk: BTC & ETH do seem high, lol (Twitter)
- Elon Musk, Bitcoin Advocates Have #LaserRayUntil100K on Twitter (decrypt)
Yellen
- Yellen sounds warning about ‘extremely inefficient’ bitcoin (cnbc)
- What Janet Yellen Gets Wrong About Bitcoin (decrypt)
Stablecoins and central bankers
- India’s Central Bank Voices ‘Major Concerns’ About Crypto (bloomberg)
- Fed Chair Powell Says Digital Dollar Is A ‘High Priority Project’ (forbes)
- US Central Bank Explains ‘Preconditions’ for a Digital Dollar (coindesk)
- ECB Wants to Be Able to Veto Stablecoins Like Diem in the EU (coindesk)
Bitcoin Market
- Bitcoin reaches 10% of gold’s market cap (theblockcrypto)
- Cathie Wood Says Bitcoin Has Trillions in Market Cap Potential (bloomberg)
- Square Buys Another $170M in Bitcoin (coindesk)
- Square reports $4.57 billion in bitcoin sales for 2020 via Cash App (theblockcrypto)
- MicroStrategy Bets Another $1B on Bitcoin (coindesk)
- Bitcoin Futures See Record $180 Billion in Trading Volume (decrypt)
Bitfinex
- Attorney General James Ends Virtual Currency Trading Platform Bitfinex’s Illegal Activities in New York (ag.ny.gov)
- Bitfinex Settles New York Probe Into Tether, Hiding Losses (bloomberg)
Coinbase
Traditional Finance
- Arca Is Latest Crypto Fund to Launch a Bitcoin Trust (coindesk)
- Canada’s CI Global Files for What Would Be World’s First Ether ETF (coindesk)
- Second Canadian Bitcoin ETF Begins Trading on TSX (coindesk)
- BNY Mellon Said to Hire Fireblocks for Bitcoin Custody Service (coindesk)
- Crypto Custody Platform Koine Goes Into Insolvency (coindesk)
Alt-Coins
- MoneyGram Puts Relationship With Ripple’s XRP on Hold (coindesk)
- Protecting Bitcoin — why we’re removing BCH and BSV from OKCoin (okcoin)
Ethereum
- Nyan Cat NFT Sells for 300 ETH, Opening Door to the ‘Meme Economy’ (coindesk)
- Ethereum Trading Bot Strategy ‘Extracted’ $107M in 30 Days, Research Suggests (coindesk)
- Flashbots: Frontrunning the MEV Crisis (medium)
- Ed Felten on MEV (medium)
Ecosystem
Tech
- Hardware Wallet Support in GUI and RPC, using HWI (twitter)
- Bitcoin Tech Talk Issue #228 (jimmysong)
- Newsletter #137 - Bitcoin Optech
- Taproot activation meeting 2 (linuxfoundation)
- Taproot activation: lockinontimeout (LOT) (linuxfoundation)
- Taproot activation - Pools will be able to veto again? Seriously? (reddit)
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