Silver Lake Co-Founder Defends Bitcoin’s Reputation at Davos
https://decrypt.co/55451/silver-lake-co-founder-defends-bitcoins-reputation-at-davos

Assertions that Bitcoin is mostly used for illegal activities are fundamentally wrong, he argued.

Clubhouse Has a Growing Bitcoin Scene and You’re (Maybe) Invited
https://decrypt.co/55458/clubhouse-has-a-growing-bitcoin-scene-and-youre-maybe-invited

Clubhouse is social media’s latest powerhouse app. And it seems to be pulling in every Bitcoiner, one by one.

Ethereum Rival Solana Wants to Corner Asian DeFi Market
https://decrypt.co/55403/ethereum-rival-solana-wants-to-corner-asian-defi-market

Solana Foundation, which supports development on the Solana blockchain, is partnering with Coin98 Ventures to give grants to DeFi startups in Southeast Asia.

Bitcoin Advocate Chamath Palihapitiya is Running for California Governor
https://decrypt.co/55490/bitcoin-advocate-chamath-palihapitiya-is-running-for-california-governor

Virgin Galactic’s chairman Chamath Palihapitiya announced his candidacy for governor of California.

Bitcoin Investment Fund Inflows Hit New Highs: CoinShares
https://decrypt.co/55536/bitcoin-crypto-fund-inflows-new-highs

Investors put a record $1.3 billion in cryptocurrency funds last week, says the asset management firm.

USV Launches $250 Million Fund, Plans to Invest 30% in Crypto Startups
https://decrypt.co/55540/union-square-ventures-core-fund-crypto

Union Square Ventures partner Andy Weissman lays out the firm's plans for 2021, including its crypto investments.

American Cancer Society Starts 'Crypto Only' Donation Fund
https://decrypt.co/55546/american-cancer-society-crypto-only-donation-fund

ACS is asking for help fighting cancer by seeking donations in BTC, ETH, BAT, and more in the organization's first crypto-only fund.

Circle Is Making It Easy to Go From Your Bank to DeFi With USDC
https://decrypt.co/55537/circle-is-making-it-easy-to-go-from-your-bank-to-defi-with-usdc

USDC backer Circle has announced ACH payment integration, allowing customers to easily transfer between the USDC stablecoin and US dollars.

The Sandbox Crypto Game Plots First Public LAND Sale
https://decrypt.co/55552/sandbox-crypto-game-first-public-land

Animoca’s open-world game has already sold through several LAND presales, with CoinMarketCap helping to promote this public one.

Why Estonia Has Begun Hosting the Bitcoin White Paper
https://decrypt.co/55559/why-estonia-has-begun-hosting-bitcoin-white-paper

The short answer: Probably because of Craig Wright.

Bitcoin, GameStop, and the Price of Taking on Wall Street
https://decrypt.co/55566/bitcoin-gamestop-and-the-price-of-taking-on-wall-street

GameStop's stock price is continuing to break records thanks to small investors. Wall Street investors don't necessarily like that.

DeFi Continues Explosive Growth as Markets Remain Flat
https://decrypt.co/55575/defi-continues-explosive-growth-as-markets-remain-flat

While markets continue their slide, DeFi projects like AAVE and Uniswap rack up back to back growth alongside NFTs.

Ripple Hit by Another Class-Action Lawsuit on Top of SEC Legal Woes
https://decrypt.co/55584/ripple-hit-by-another-class-action-lawsuit-on-top-of-sec-legal-woes

A Florida resident is taking on Ripple after losing $50 by investing in XRP last year.

Anthony Scaramucci: GameStop’s Surge is Good for Bitcoin
https://decrypt.co/55587/anthony-scaramucci-gamestops-surge-is-good-for-bitcoin

The Skybridge Capital CEO suggests the growing number of investors snubbing Wall Street can be a good thing for Bitcoin.

Uniswap (UNI) Price Explodes to New Highs
https://decrypt.co/55588/uniswap-uni-price-explodes-to-new-highs

The price of decentralized exchange Uniswap’s governance token UNI has surged by 65% over the past week.

Melvin Capital Takes Huge Loss on GameStop Position
https://decrypt.co/55608/melvin-capital-takes-huge-loss-on-gamestop-position

Hedge Fund Melvin Capital has finally exited its GameStop short position, taking heavy losses. But it hasn't gone bankrupt.

How to Invest In CryptoCurrencies: Staking and Lending
https://decrypt.co/55615/how-to-invest-in-cryptocurrencies-staking-and-lending

In this guide we explain how staking and lending works in cryptocurrencies, their benefits, but also their potential downsides.

Here's Why WallStreetBets Isn't Buying Bitcoin Next
https://decrypt.co/55619/heres-why-wallstreetbets-isnt-buying-bitcoin-next

The popular Reddit community pumped a stock by hundreds of dollars the past week. But Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies are strictly forbidden.

You Can Now Trade GameStop Futures on FTX
https://decrypt.co/55629/you-can-now-trade-gamestop-futures-on-ftx

Crypto derivatives exchange FTX has just listed GameStop’s “meme stock” for tokenized futures and spot trading.

Bitcoin Evangelist Anthony Pompliano Launches a Site for Crypto Job Seekers
https://decrypt.co/55390/bitcoin-evangelist-anthony-pompliano-launches-a-site-for-crypto-job-seekers

PompCryptoJobs.com hopes to bring job seekers and blockchain companies together.

Coinbase Dev: Crypto Wallet Users Should Update Their iPhones
https://decrypt.co/55632/coinbase-dev-crypto-wallet-users-should-update-their-iphones

Latest vulnerabilities found in Apple’s iOS could potentially compromise mobile crypto wallets.