🎄Special edition🎄The most popular stories of 2022, according to our readers; 2022 Private Equity & Venture Capital blockchain-related investments; Readers articles & research; Holiday reading list!
SBF epilogue; Binance halts withdrawals; Grayscale record; MetaMask & PayPal; Credit Suisse tokenized securities; Bank of Italy & Algorand; Symbiont Ch11; Bank of England CBDC; Nillion raises $20M.
Alameda $5.4B; Goldman crypto investments; Alchemy dApp store; Ledger Stax; ConsenSys & MetaMask; Vanguard DLT AM; Goldman, Santander, UBS repo; Animoca $2B Metaverse; Nike’s RTKFT; DAO & CBDC TLDRs.
GS Bond; State Street & BBH; BlockFi bankruptcy; IBM Maersk; Aave 17 tokens; CBDC; ConsenSys user data; Matrixport $100 round; Kraken settles; Crypto EU taxation; PE Q322 analysis & JPM re FTX TLDRs.
Genesis troubles; SBF letter; DBS & Onyx Repo; J.P. Morgan Wallet; Komainu Dubai license; HSBC & Wells Fargo DLT FX; Cardano Midnight; Matter Labs $200M; Fidelity Bitcoin; Enterprise DLT use cases.
FTX debacle; Hyperledger Digital Identity; Iberpay, BBVA, Santander & Digital Euro; Crypto.com $400M slip-up; Ramp & TRM Labs $70M round; New CBDC pilots & TLDR; Apple, Nike & the Metaverse.
Binance & FTX TLDR, HSBC Bond Blockchain, Andiami, Coinbase & BaFin, Solana phone, Microsoft Wemade’s $46M, LeadBlock $150M fund, ECB programmable money, Unpacking Money 20/20, Why DeFi on Bitcoin.
J.P. Morgan DeFi & public blockchain, VISA wallet, Revolt crypto cards, Apollo Global & Anchorage, Centrifuge $4M, India & Singapore CBDC trials, NFL NFTs, plus PE hiring, SWIFT and DID reports TLDRs.
Levine's article, Bitcoin via Lightning, Twitter wallet, Goldman bond, BNB $10M fund, Plaid connector, MakerDAO custody, Celestia $55M, Hong Kong CBDC, EU DeFi regulations, DeFi and other reports.
Dorsey's Bluesky, Moola $8.4M exploit, SocGen, BNY, and J.P. Morgan on tokenization, a16z re MakerDAO, Copper $196M and Uniswap $165M rounds, latest on Stablecoin bill, TLDR re DAOs, house on OpenSea.
Google vs. Etherscan; BNB Chain, Temple DAO & Mango Markets exploits; JPMorgan, Visa, DB payments; FTX & Visa; BNY digital asset custody; Tiger $6B fundraising; Mainnet '22 TLDR, Meta new VR device.
Paxos custody deal, Mastercard anti-fraud system, SWIFT tokenization trial, BlackRock ETF, NYDIG $720M Bitcoin fund, MiCA progress, BIS Basel III and Web3 gaming reports TLDR, Layer 1 & 2 definition.
SWIFT cross-chain PoV, FTX Voyager $1.4B deal and $1B round, Cardano upgrade, Blockdaemon indexes, Web3 VC Database, Pantera $1.25B fund, Web3 Report TLDR, Christie’s NFTs, Top 50 Unis for Blockchain.
Wintermute $160M hack, Tether lawsuit, Nasdaq Bitcoin custody, Sardine $51.5M Series B, Sports Metaverse startup raises $200M, NFTs regulated as Securities, SEC and The Merge, PoW & PoS definitions.
Happy Merge all! Also Norway CBDC prototype, Linux Foundation digital wallet, EDX Markets, KKR PE fund on Blockchain, MoMA and Starbucks NFTs, Doodles NFT raises $54M and a survey to get your opinion.
BlackRock and CF Benchmarks, Franklin Templeton metaverse ETF, FIFA NFT platform, Coinbase and MakerDAO, Google $1.5B in blockchain firms, 21.co raises $25M. Plus 3 TLDRs and 6 Web3 job opportunities.
Can’t Be Evil NFT, Uniswap Foundation, $200M "Free-to-Own" gaming model, $177M new crypto fund, IoT, Hermes and Frida Kahlo in the Metaverse, and is it worth quitting your job to work in crypto?
Mastercard and Binance in 90M stores, more Merge announcements, Paypal joins Coinbase's network, Shima Capital $200M and Ready Player Me $56M. Plus DeFi key trends and Crypto Custody Developments.
Web3 identities and iPhone Apps, Galaxy Digital and BitGo acquisition, CBDC pilots, tokenized bonds, new $300M Web3 fund and Hell’s Kitchen. Finally, will the Metaverse replace physical locations?
Tornado Cash survives, Mastercard and Binance Bitcoin cards, Layer 2 grows, BlackRock Bitcoin trust, countless funding rounds, Netflix in the metaverse. Plus Wells Fargo's report on Digital Assets.
Solana attack, Gucci goes APE, the Merge, VeeFriends raises $50M, Tiffany and Muse NFTs. Plus the holy grail of cross-border payments, a DeFi report, a list of Web3 jobs and more.
Blockchain bonds, securities lending transactions, insider trading cases, decentralized identifiers and fiat on-ramp solutions. Plus M&A, VC/PE, Metaverse and NFT latest stories.
Tesla sells Bitcoin, the 'Merge Trade' has begun, Binance flips Coinbase, and TLDRs about Ethereum and VC Reports. Plus a new section for the Metaverse and NFT specific news.
VCs are amassing unprecedented sums to invest in startups, Celsius goes bankrupt, and a new NFT rentals standard is introduced. Plus, there's a MakerDAO report.
Voyager debacle, new crypto custodians and stablecoins, litigations and bailouts. Plus 3 summer reading lists.
New funding for web3 companies, NFT marketplaces, crypto phones, and bailouts. Besides that a TLDR on the crypto report
Now it is time to build, collaborate, and enable Web3 projects to thrive.
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