Raises: (Cont'd #1)
Humanode raises $2 million while testnet hits 1,650 unique validators
https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/humanode-raises-2-million-while-testnet-hits-1-650-unique-validators
Binance Labs Makes Strategic Investment in Automata Network
https://www.binance.com/en/blog/ecosystem/binance-labs-makes-strategic-investment-in-automata-network-421499824684903413
Salad Ventures raises $13.5M to build GuildOS platform for P2E gaming
https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/11/salad-ventures-raises-13m-to-build-guildos-platform-for-p2e-gaming/
Karmaverse's seed round
https://twitter.com/karmaverse_io/status/1492040553088708609
Portals Announces $5 Million Seed Round
https://medium.com/@portals_/portals-announces-5-million-seed-round-ba7663d62050
Summoners Arena Raises $3 Million in Seed Round
https://summonersarena.substack.com/p/summoners-arena-raises-3-million
Apple Alum-Led Kyro Digital Raises $10M in Series A Funding
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/10/apple-alum-led-kyro-digital-raises-10-million-in-series-a-funding/
GuildFi Secures Investment from Binance Smart Chain’s $1B Fund
https://medium.com/guildfi/guildfi-secures-investment-from-binance-smart-chains-1b-fund-507b7a4edec3
Gamium closes its $2.25M GMM Private Token Sale
https://medium.com/@gamium/gamium-closes-its-2-25m-gmm-private-token-sale-d261841b1f7
Cloud $9 Million: Fluence Labs Raises Cash, Aims to Liberate Web3 From AWS
https://decrypt.co/93090/cloud-9-million-fluence-labs-raises-cash-aims-liberate-web3-aws
Ethernity Raises $20M for Ethereum Celebrity NFT and Gaming Push
https://decrypt.co/92597/ethernity-raises-20m-ethereum-celebrity-nft-gaming-push
Fayre raised $3.8 million to help brands create and manage NFT communities
https://nftnewsinsider.com/fayre-raised-3-4-million-to-help-brands-create-and-manage-nft-communities/
Clesson Co. Ltd: The Operating Company of LABEL Foundation Receives $2 Million Equity Funding From Groom Investments and eBEST Investments & Securities
https://news.bitcoin.com/clesson-co-ltd-the-operating-company-of-label-foundation-receives-2-million-equity-funding-from-groom-investments-and-ebest-investments-securities/
RR2 Capital Expands Portfolio with Strategic Investment in DAG-based DeFi Platform Aleph Zero
https://www.newsbtc.com/press-releases/rr2-capital-expands-portfolio-with-strategic-investment-in-dag-based-defi-platform-aleph-zero/
Blockchain startup 5ire secures $100 million capital commitment from GEM
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/funding/blockchain-startup-5ire-secures-100-million-capital-commitment-from-gem/articleshow/89586979.cms
SkillWallet's $1.65m raise
https://twitter.com/skillwalletid/status/1492987054216593412
3D social network BUD raises $15M in Series A+ round
https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/13/metaverse-platform-bud-15-million-in-series-a-round/
MixMob Raises $7 Million in Latest Seed Funding Round
https://mixmoborigin.medium.com/mixmob-raises-7-million-in-latest-seed-funding-round-7589cc2fe75b
Suberra Protocol secures $1M funding in a pre-seed round to build next-gen Crypto payment infrastructures
https://medium.com/suberra/suberra-protocol-secures-1m-funding-in-a-pre-seed-round-to-build-next-gen-crypto-payment-8a899cb7f97c
DexGuru has raised $5M in second funding round
https://twitter.com/dexguru/status/1493594432607686656
Playible announces that they've raised funds at a $10 million pre-seed evaluation
https://twitter.com/Playible/status/1493206390097297411
Solana NFT data site Solanalysis rebrands to Hyperspace and raises $4.5 million
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134225/solana-nft-data-site-solanalysis-rebrands-to-hyperspace-and-raises-4-5-million
TrayamBhu Tech Solutions Secures Seed Round from Octave Ventures & others
https://techgraph.co/tech/trayambhu-tech-solutions-secures-seed-round-from-octave-ventures-others/
Axelar’s Universal Blockchain Interoperability Network Raises $35 Million to Reach $1 Billion Valuation
https://axelar.network/news/axelars-universal-blockchain-interoperability-network-raises-35-million-to-reach-1-billion-valuation
Humanode raises $2 million while testnet hits 1,650 unique validators
https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/humanode-raises-2-million-while-testnet-hits-1-650-unique-validators
Binance Labs Makes Strategic Investment in Automata Network
https://www.binance.com/en/blog/ecosystem/binance-labs-makes-strategic-investment-in-automata-network-421499824684903413
Salad Ventures raises $13.5M to build GuildOS platform for P2E gaming
https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/11/salad-ventures-raises-13m-to-build-guildos-platform-for-p2e-gaming/
Karmaverse's seed round
https://twitter.com/karmaverse_io/status/1492040553088708609
Portals Announces $5 Million Seed Round
https://medium.com/@portals_/portals-announces-5-million-seed-round-ba7663d62050
Summoners Arena Raises $3 Million in Seed Round
https://summonersarena.substack.com/p/summoners-arena-raises-3-million
Apple Alum-Led Kyro Digital Raises $10M in Series A Funding
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/10/apple-alum-led-kyro-digital-raises-10-million-in-series-a-funding/
GuildFi Secures Investment from Binance Smart Chain’s $1B Fund
https://medium.com/guildfi/guildfi-secures-investment-from-binance-smart-chains-1b-fund-507b7a4edec3
Gamium closes its $2.25M GMM Private Token Sale
https://medium.com/@gamium/gamium-closes-its-2-25m-gmm-private-token-sale-d261841b1f7
Cloud $9 Million: Fluence Labs Raises Cash, Aims to Liberate Web3 From AWS
https://decrypt.co/93090/cloud-9-million-fluence-labs-raises-cash-aims-liberate-web3-aws
Ethernity Raises $20M for Ethereum Celebrity NFT and Gaming Push
https://decrypt.co/92597/ethernity-raises-20m-ethereum-celebrity-nft-gaming-push
Fayre raised $3.8 million to help brands create and manage NFT communities
https://nftnewsinsider.com/fayre-raised-3-4-million-to-help-brands-create-and-manage-nft-communities/
Clesson Co. Ltd: The Operating Company of LABEL Foundation Receives $2 Million Equity Funding From Groom Investments and eBEST Investments & Securities
https://news.bitcoin.com/clesson-co-ltd-the-operating-company-of-label-foundation-receives-2-million-equity-funding-from-groom-investments-and-ebest-investments-securities/
RR2 Capital Expands Portfolio with Strategic Investment in DAG-based DeFi Platform Aleph Zero
https://www.newsbtc.com/press-releases/rr2-capital-expands-portfolio-with-strategic-investment-in-dag-based-defi-platform-aleph-zero/
Blockchain startup 5ire secures $100 million capital commitment from GEM
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/funding/blockchain-startup-5ire-secures-100-million-capital-commitment-from-gem/articleshow/89586979.cms
SkillWallet's $1.65m raise
https://twitter.com/skillwalletid/status/1492987054216593412
3D social network BUD raises $15M in Series A+ round
https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/13/metaverse-platform-bud-15-million-in-series-a-round/
MixMob Raises $7 Million in Latest Seed Funding Round
https://mixmoborigin.medium.com/mixmob-raises-7-million-in-latest-seed-funding-round-7589cc2fe75b
Suberra Protocol secures $1M funding in a pre-seed round to build next-gen Crypto payment infrastructures
https://medium.com/suberra/suberra-protocol-secures-1m-funding-in-a-pre-seed-round-to-build-next-gen-crypto-payment-8a899cb7f97c
DexGuru has raised $5M in second funding round
https://twitter.com/dexguru/status/1493594432607686656
Playible announces that they've raised funds at a $10 million pre-seed evaluation
https://twitter.com/Playible/status/1493206390097297411
Solana NFT data site Solanalysis rebrands to Hyperspace and raises $4.5 million
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134225/solana-nft-data-site-solanalysis-rebrands-to-hyperspace-and-raises-4-5-million
TrayamBhu Tech Solutions Secures Seed Round from Octave Ventures & others
https://techgraph.co/tech/trayambhu-tech-solutions-secures-seed-round-from-octave-ventures-others/
Axelar’s Universal Blockchain Interoperability Network Raises $35 Million to Reach $1 Billion Valuation
https://axelar.network/news/axelars-universal-blockchain-interoperability-network-raises-35-million-to-reach-1-billion-valuation
Cointelegraph
Humanode raises $2 million while testnet hits 1,650 unique validators
Humanode, the first crypto-biometric network where one human equals one node, has successfully closed its $2 million seed round
Raises: (Cont'd #2)
Announcing the Aurigamists (undisclosed raise)
https://medium.com/aurigami/announcing-the-aurigamists-f5e2f6f3f1b3
3Box Labs $30m Series A raise
https://twitter.com/CraigBurel/status/1493982344226738191
Announcing the Aurigamists (undisclosed raise)
https://medium.com/aurigami/announcing-the-aurigamists-f5e2f6f3f1b3
3Box Labs $30m Series A raise
https://twitter.com/CraigBurel/status/1493982344226738191
Medium
Announcing the Aurigamists
It’s been a long time coming but we’re finally ready to share with you our lineup of amazing Aurigamists — the investors and partners who…
Regulation:
Crypto Lender BlockFi to Pay $100 Million In Settlement with SEC, States
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-12/blockfi-to-pay-100-million-to-sec-states-over-crypto-lending
SEC filings mentioning ‘Bitcoin’ skyrocket in 2022 signaling institutional acceptance
https://finbold.com/sec-filings-mentioning-bitcoin-skyrocket-in-2022-signaling-institutional-acceptance/
Canada invokes ‘Emergencies Act’ targeting crowdfunding and crypto
https://cointelegraph.com/news/canada-invokes-emergencies-act-targeting-crowdfunding-and-crypto
Singapore currently has no plans to regulate NFTs
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134575/singapore-currently-has-no-plans-to-regulate-nfts
Bank of Russia Proceeds With Digital Ruble, Renews Push for Crypto Ban
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/16/bank-of-russia-proceeds-with-digital-ruble-renews-push-for-crypto-ban/
Disbarred Attorney Philip Reichenthal Pleads Guilty to $5m Crypto Fraud
https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/disbarred-attorney-philip-reichenthal-pleads-guilty-to-5m-crypto-fraud/
UAE to issue licenses for virtual asset providers by end of Q1
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134549/uae-to-issue-licenses-for-virtual-asset-providers-by-end-of-q1-report
Binance.US is under investigation from SEC over trading affiliates
https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-us-is-under-investigation-from-sec-over-trading-affiliates-report
New US Senate legislation mandates plan to 'mitigate potential risks' of El Salvador's bitcoin adoption
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134519/new-us-senate-legislation-mandates-plan-to-mitigate-potential-risks-of-el-salvadors-bitcoin-adoption
US lawmaker introduces bill for government-backed insurance of 'qualified' stablecoins
https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-lawmaker-introduces-bill-for-government-backed-insurance-of-qualified-stablecoins
Belarus to Create a Crypto Wallet Registry To Prevent Illicit Activities
https://cryptopotato.com/belarus-to-create-a-crypto-wallet-registry-to-prevent-illicit-activities/
Israel's Securities Regulatory Chief Lays Out Crypto Plans
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/14/israels-securities-regulatory-chief-lays-out-crypto-plans/
SEC Enforcement Against Wonderland Could Mean Trouble for DeFi
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/14/sec-enforcement-against-wonderland-could-mean-trouble-for-defi/
India’s crypto tax provides little legal clarity for traders and exchanges
https://cointelegraph.com/news/india-s-crypto-tax-provides-little-legal-clarity-for-traders-and-exchanges
Matolcsy: Time has come to ban crypto trading and mining in the EU
https://www.mnb.hu/en/pressroom/publications-of-the-governor/2022/matolcsy-time-has-come-to-ban-crypto-trading-and-mining-in-the-eu
Crypto Lender BlockFi to Pay $100 Million In Settlement with SEC, States
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-12/blockfi-to-pay-100-million-to-sec-states-over-crypto-lending
SEC filings mentioning ‘Bitcoin’ skyrocket in 2022 signaling institutional acceptance
https://finbold.com/sec-filings-mentioning-bitcoin-skyrocket-in-2022-signaling-institutional-acceptance/
Canada invokes ‘Emergencies Act’ targeting crowdfunding and crypto
https://cointelegraph.com/news/canada-invokes-emergencies-act-targeting-crowdfunding-and-crypto
Singapore currently has no plans to regulate NFTs
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134575/singapore-currently-has-no-plans-to-regulate-nfts
Bank of Russia Proceeds With Digital Ruble, Renews Push for Crypto Ban
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/16/bank-of-russia-proceeds-with-digital-ruble-renews-push-for-crypto-ban/
Disbarred Attorney Philip Reichenthal Pleads Guilty to $5m Crypto Fraud
https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/disbarred-attorney-philip-reichenthal-pleads-guilty-to-5m-crypto-fraud/
UAE to issue licenses for virtual asset providers by end of Q1
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134549/uae-to-issue-licenses-for-virtual-asset-providers-by-end-of-q1-report
Binance.US is under investigation from SEC over trading affiliates
https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-us-is-under-investigation-from-sec-over-trading-affiliates-report
New US Senate legislation mandates plan to 'mitigate potential risks' of El Salvador's bitcoin adoption
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134519/new-us-senate-legislation-mandates-plan-to-mitigate-potential-risks-of-el-salvadors-bitcoin-adoption
US lawmaker introduces bill for government-backed insurance of 'qualified' stablecoins
https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-lawmaker-introduces-bill-for-government-backed-insurance-of-qualified-stablecoins
Belarus to Create a Crypto Wallet Registry To Prevent Illicit Activities
https://cryptopotato.com/belarus-to-create-a-crypto-wallet-registry-to-prevent-illicit-activities/
Israel's Securities Regulatory Chief Lays Out Crypto Plans
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/14/israels-securities-regulatory-chief-lays-out-crypto-plans/
SEC Enforcement Against Wonderland Could Mean Trouble for DeFi
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/14/sec-enforcement-against-wonderland-could-mean-trouble-for-defi/
India’s crypto tax provides little legal clarity for traders and exchanges
https://cointelegraph.com/news/india-s-crypto-tax-provides-little-legal-clarity-for-traders-and-exchanges
Matolcsy: Time has come to ban crypto trading and mining in the EU
https://www.mnb.hu/en/pressroom/publications-of-the-governor/2022/matolcsy-time-has-come-to-ban-crypto-trading-and-mining-in-the-eu
Bloomberg.com
Crypto Lender BlockFi to Pay $100 Million In Settlement with SEC, States
BlockFi Inc. is poised to pay $100 million to settle allegations from the Securities and Exchange Commission and state regulators that it illegally offered a product that pays customers high interest rates to lend out their digital tokens, according to people…
Additional Reads:
JPM: Opportunities in the metaverse
https://www.jpmorgan.com/content/dam/jpm/treasury-services/documents/opportunities-in-the-metaverse.pdf
The Composable Web3 Data Network
https://multicoin.capital/2022/02/16/the-composable-web3-data-network/
The Rewiring of the Niche: Selling Out, Commons Databases, & NFTs
https://blog.simondlr.com/posts/the-rewiring-of-the-niche
Who is designing the architectures of the metaverse?
https://www.domusweb.it/en/news/2022/02/09/the-metaverse-real-estate-market-from-investment-to-design.html
What the heck is ve (3,3) and why did it cause Fantom to take off?
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/news+/133937/what-the-heck-is-ve-33-and-why-did-it-cause-fantom-to-take-off
Opinion: How to Spot Trash in the NFT Market
https://cryptobriefing.com/opinion-how-spot-trash-nft-market
Whales and Retail
https://www.kanaandkatana.com/blog/whales-and-retail
All about Solidly
https://medium.com/@solidsex/all-about-solidly-9b31ae57b60f
(slighty throwback) Estimating Smart Contract Costs
https://medium.com/scrappy-squirrels/estimating-smart-contract-costs-f65acf818c26
(slighty throwback) A Guide to Effectively Cheating NFT Launches (and detecting cheaters)
https://medium.com/@convexlabs/a-guide-to-effectively-cheating-nft-launches-and-detecting-cheaters-a76143ef8ad8
Attacking an Ethereum L2 with Unbridled Optimism
https://www.saurik.com/optimism.html
Vampire attack! LooksRare vs. OpenSea
https://blog.coinbase.com/vampire-attack-looksrare-vs-opensea-c3b4107cd4db
EthClipper: A Clipboard Meddling Attack on Hardware Wallets with Address Verification Evasion
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2108.14004.pdf
The Rabbit Hole Beneath the Crypto Couple Is Endless
https://www.vice.com/en/article/3ab78b/the-rabbithole-beneath-the-crypto-couple-is-endless
8 things on the $4.5B Bitcoin heist
https://trungphan.substack.com/p/8-thoughts-on-the-45b-bitcoin-heist
David Rosenthal's EE380 talk
https://blog.dshr.org/2022/02/ee380-talk.html
VC Ranking： Token Returns after Financing
https://wublock.substack.com/p/vc-rankingtoken-returns-after-financing
Bankless: Best Yields on Layer 2 | Q1 2022
https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/best-yields-on-layer-2-q1-2022-4fb
Messari: A Glimpse Into The Leading Categories Within The Deca-Billion NFT Industry
https://messari.io/article/a-glimpse-into-the-leading-categories-within-the-deca-billion-nft-industry
Blockchain Analytics: The ultimate tool to understanding crypto
https://www.nansen.ai/research/blockchain-analytics-the-ultimate-tool-to-understanding-crypto
Why Sino Global Cap is bullish on crypto in India
https://sinoglobalcap.medium.com/why-we-are-bullish-on-crypto-in-india-1157a1b7705f
Railgun: Hide Your DeFi Private Parts
https://defieducation.substack.com/p/railgun-hide-your-defi-private-parts
VeradiVerdict - Vietnam Crypto
https://www.veradiverdict.com/p/vietnam-crypto
InternDAO: Synapse Thesis
https://mirror.xyz/interndao.eth/pseI1ESiTzz5Ba1yCGwgPQqXCyrjSa4NaskWC00UMjU
Loot: The Universe in a JPEG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LamcvtN3ovs
The importance of converting speculators into users
https://tonysheng.substack.com/p/price-flywheel
How Andre became such a Giant
https://medium.com/momentum6/how-andre-became-such-a-giant-57e65cd7aa24
OlympusDAO's Zeus: Exploring a Bond-Centric Future
https://forum.olympusdao.finance/d/1061-exploring-a-bond-centric-future
It's all a dark forest - A whimsical introduction to MEV for the curious
https://theknower.substack.com/p/its-all-a-dark-forest
A new era for Bancor
https://medium.com/@knower/a-new-era-for-bancor-8c40702dfd22
Public (degen) goods
https://mirror.xyz/0xcarnation.eth/W8k7_74DrpNKP5ykWONbGGzgbLArcAKNWhEDZdCfQ4k
SoK: Blockchain Governance
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.07188.pdf
Fancy Numbers: How We Lowered Fees for Optimism Users
https://optimismpbc.medium.com/fancy-numbers-how-we-lowered-fees-for-optimism-users-a3bb80cbc65f
On the Equitability and Decentralization of Poof-Of-Work
https://medium.com/@adriano.feria/on-the-equitability-of-pow-b594a9122367
JPM: Opportunities in the metaverse
https://www.jpmorgan.com/content/dam/jpm/treasury-services/documents/opportunities-in-the-metaverse.pdf
The Composable Web3 Data Network
https://multicoin.capital/2022/02/16/the-composable-web3-data-network/
The Rewiring of the Niche: Selling Out, Commons Databases, & NFTs
https://blog.simondlr.com/posts/the-rewiring-of-the-niche
Who is designing the architectures of the metaverse?
https://www.domusweb.it/en/news/2022/02/09/the-metaverse-real-estate-market-from-investment-to-design.html
What the heck is ve (3,3) and why did it cause Fantom to take off?
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/news+/133937/what-the-heck-is-ve-33-and-why-did-it-cause-fantom-to-take-off
Opinion: How to Spot Trash in the NFT Market
https://cryptobriefing.com/opinion-how-spot-trash-nft-market
Whales and Retail
https://www.kanaandkatana.com/blog/whales-and-retail
All about Solidly
https://medium.com/@solidsex/all-about-solidly-9b31ae57b60f
(slighty throwback) Estimating Smart Contract Costs
https://medium.com/scrappy-squirrels/estimating-smart-contract-costs-f65acf818c26
(slighty throwback) A Guide to Effectively Cheating NFT Launches (and detecting cheaters)
https://medium.com/@convexlabs/a-guide-to-effectively-cheating-nft-launches-and-detecting-cheaters-a76143ef8ad8
Attacking an Ethereum L2 with Unbridled Optimism
https://www.saurik.com/optimism.html
Vampire attack! LooksRare vs. OpenSea
https://blog.coinbase.com/vampire-attack-looksrare-vs-opensea-c3b4107cd4db
EthClipper: A Clipboard Meddling Attack on Hardware Wallets with Address Verification Evasion
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2108.14004.pdf
The Rabbit Hole Beneath the Crypto Couple Is Endless
https://www.vice.com/en/article/3ab78b/the-rabbithole-beneath-the-crypto-couple-is-endless
8 things on the $4.5B Bitcoin heist
https://trungphan.substack.com/p/8-thoughts-on-the-45b-bitcoin-heist
David Rosenthal's EE380 talk
https://blog.dshr.org/2022/02/ee380-talk.html
VC Ranking： Token Returns after Financing
https://wublock.substack.com/p/vc-rankingtoken-returns-after-financing
Bankless: Best Yields on Layer 2 | Q1 2022
https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/best-yields-on-layer-2-q1-2022-4fb
Messari: A Glimpse Into The Leading Categories Within The Deca-Billion NFT Industry
https://messari.io/article/a-glimpse-into-the-leading-categories-within-the-deca-billion-nft-industry
Blockchain Analytics: The ultimate tool to understanding crypto
https://www.nansen.ai/research/blockchain-analytics-the-ultimate-tool-to-understanding-crypto
Why Sino Global Cap is bullish on crypto in India
https://sinoglobalcap.medium.com/why-we-are-bullish-on-crypto-in-india-1157a1b7705f
Railgun: Hide Your DeFi Private Parts
https://defieducation.substack.com/p/railgun-hide-your-defi-private-parts
VeradiVerdict - Vietnam Crypto
https://www.veradiverdict.com/p/vietnam-crypto
InternDAO: Synapse Thesis
https://mirror.xyz/interndao.eth/pseI1ESiTzz5Ba1yCGwgPQqXCyrjSa4NaskWC00UMjU
Loot: The Universe in a JPEG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LamcvtN3ovs
The importance of converting speculators into users
https://tonysheng.substack.com/p/price-flywheel
How Andre became such a Giant
https://medium.com/momentum6/how-andre-became-such-a-giant-57e65cd7aa24
OlympusDAO's Zeus: Exploring a Bond-Centric Future
https://forum.olympusdao.finance/d/1061-exploring-a-bond-centric-future
It's all a dark forest - A whimsical introduction to MEV for the curious
https://theknower.substack.com/p/its-all-a-dark-forest
A new era for Bancor
https://medium.com/@knower/a-new-era-for-bancor-8c40702dfd22
Public (degen) goods
https://mirror.xyz/0xcarnation.eth/W8k7_74DrpNKP5ykWONbGGzgbLArcAKNWhEDZdCfQ4k
SoK: Blockchain Governance
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.07188.pdf
Fancy Numbers: How We Lowered Fees for Optimism Users
https://optimismpbc.medium.com/fancy-numbers-how-we-lowered-fees-for-optimism-users-a3bb80cbc65f
On the Equitability and Decentralization of Poof-Of-Work
https://medium.com/@adriano.feria/on-the-equitability-of-pow-b594a9122367
Additional Reads: (Cont'd #1)
Navigating Privacy on Public Blockchains
https://wdai.us/posts/navigating-privacy/
Sliding Window Challenge Process for Congestion Detection
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.09009.pdf
Tenderly App — a Swiss Pocketknife for the Web3 developer
https://graph.org/Tenderly-App--a-Swiss-Pocketknife-for-the-Web3-developer-02-15
A product manager’s guide to web3
https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/p/a-product-managers-guide-to-web3
(slight throwback) How To Investigate Cryptocurrency Crimes Using Blockchain Explorers & OSINT Tools
https://www.1337pwn.com/how-to-investigate-cryptocurrency-crimes-using-blockchain-explorers-and-osint-tools/
Dissimilar Redundancy in DeFi
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.12563.pdf
Blockchain scalability for smart contract systems using eUTXO model
https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/2202/2202.00561.pdf
Jones DAO Vaults & jAssets
https://jonesdao.ghost.io/jones-dao-vaults-jassets/
Radicle: Towards decentralized code collaboration
https://www.theblockresearch.com/radicle-towards-decentralized-code-collaboration-133171
DeFi Kingdoms Team AMA (Game Mechanics Team) — February 14, 2022
https://medium.com/@Samichpunch/defi-kingdoms-team-ama-game-mechanics-team-february-14-2022-266cbdd7f1e1
PostgreSQL Query Optimization Tricks
https://gracelily.medium.com/postgresql-query-optimization-tricks-6d5b7358d7fa
Tokemak: liquidity rental-as-a-service
https://www.theblockresearch.com/tokemak-liquidity-rental-as-a-service-134063
Cool NFT tools | Q1 2022
https://metaversal.banklesshq.com/p/cool-nft-tools-q1-2022
Messari: The State of The Sandbox Q4 2021
https://messari.io/article/the-state-of-the-sandbox-q4-2021
Navigating Privacy on Public Blockchains
https://wdai.us/posts/navigating-privacy/
Sliding Window Challenge Process for Congestion Detection
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.09009.pdf
Tenderly App — a Swiss Pocketknife for the Web3 developer
https://graph.org/Tenderly-App--a-Swiss-Pocketknife-for-the-Web3-developer-02-15
A product manager’s guide to web3
https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/p/a-product-managers-guide-to-web3
(slight throwback) How To Investigate Cryptocurrency Crimes Using Blockchain Explorers & OSINT Tools
https://www.1337pwn.com/how-to-investigate-cryptocurrency-crimes-using-blockchain-explorers-and-osint-tools/
Dissimilar Redundancy in DeFi
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.12563.pdf
Blockchain scalability for smart contract systems using eUTXO model
https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/2202/2202.00561.pdf
Jones DAO Vaults & jAssets
https://jonesdao.ghost.io/jones-dao-vaults-jassets/
Radicle: Towards decentralized code collaboration
https://www.theblockresearch.com/radicle-towards-decentralized-code-collaboration-133171
DeFi Kingdoms Team AMA (Game Mechanics Team) — February 14, 2022
https://medium.com/@Samichpunch/defi-kingdoms-team-ama-game-mechanics-team-february-14-2022-266cbdd7f1e1
PostgreSQL Query Optimization Tricks
https://gracelily.medium.com/postgresql-query-optimization-tricks-6d5b7358d7fa
Tokemak: liquidity rental-as-a-service
https://www.theblockresearch.com/tokemak-liquidity-rental-as-a-service-134063
Cool NFT tools | Q1 2022
https://metaversal.banklesshq.com/p/cool-nft-tools-q1-2022
Messari: The State of The Sandbox Q4 2021
https://messari.io/article/the-state-of-the-sandbox-q4-2021
wdai.us
Navigating Privacy on Public Blockchains
Twitter Threads:
1 year anniversary for the OpeNFT rugpull (277 ETH) by NFTmachine. Never forget.
https://twitter.com/0xShual/status/1493975165625065472
Key use cases for NFT as a new asset class by @lililashka
https://twitter.com/lililashka/status/1481639448425074694
@NFTethics and the challenges of exposing scammers on Twitter
https://twitter.com/NFTethics/status/1492131809966100481
@helmut on an inevitable bear market and crypto's (lacking) self-sustaining growth
https://twitter.com/helmutchrome/status/1492292666566254595
A thread on the $FPIS airdrop and bullish thesis on $FXS by @defi_intern_
https://twitter.com/DeFi_Intern_/status/1492434126422814727
@thomasg_eth has been targeted in a thorough social engineering scam, read so you can stay safe
https://twitter.com/thomasg_eth/status/1492663192404779013
@smol_toad's thread on TreasureDAO
https://twitter.com/smol_toad/status/1492636352692826115
13 Steps to Trade Like a Hedge Fund Pod Monkey by @goodalexander
https://twitter.com/goodalexander/status/1492905653970653191
A running list of crypto-related super bowl commercials by @jackniewold
https://twitter.com/JackNiewold/status/1493033830919249921
A thread about Boba Network's WAGMI incentive program by @oolongswap
https://twitter.com/oolongswap/status/1491765124390076417
After pivoting to become a Web3 developer and contractor, @mantisclone shared how they've structured their business
https://twitter.com/MantisClone/status/1491459883648299009
@momentum_6 on the risk behind auto compounders
https://twitter.com/Momentum_6/status/1492127078673756165
@bitsplaining with a thread on all things L2 (#L222)
https://twitter.com/bitsplaining/status/1492257957794381825
A thread on current and upcoming lending solutions, their respective differentiating factors by @mikey0x_
https://twitter.com/Mikey0x_/status/1491491352810430464
Explanation of Perpetual Swaps: Open Interest, Premiums/Discounts, Funding rates, Liquidations by @WClementeIII
https://twitter.com/WClementeIII/status/1490704396367409152
veYFI thread by @cryptouf
https://twitter.com/cryptouf/status/1492100813279350785
Frax, FPI, and The Stablecoin Meta-game by @davesaidthat_
https://twitter.com/davesaidthat_/status/1491825988812120068
Public tweetstorm on dYdX strategy by @antoniomjuliano (dYdX's founder)
https://twitter.com/antoniomjuliano/status/1491199063504867333
@kamikaz_ETH's thread about the $COW airdrop and their own valuation and speculation
https://twitter.com/kamikaz_eth/status/1492104845003997187
StarkNet Weekly Highlights by @odin_free
https://twitter.com/odin_free/status/1492527602900389889
@cobie on LooksRare
https://twitter.com/cobie/status/1493222043185262595
10 Under-the-Cover Trading Hacks by @FabiusMercurius
https://twitter.com/fabiusmercurius/status/1492569620569489409
A thread on what limited partners (LPs) are looking for when they invest in a VC fund by @jarridvtingle
https://twitter.com/jarridvtingle/status/1491810797227499528
Introducing the DAO mini-series by @chaserchapman
https://twitter.com/chaserchapman/status/1492210731789520897
Two tools (and their use case) everyone should use when minting an NFT by @greatbambin0
https://twitter.com/GreatBambin0/status/1492160738277920770
@firstadopter asks about stablecoin yields, interesting comments
https://twitter.com/firstadopter/status/1493331262945304578
A thread of the best crypto tweets from last week by @jackniewold
https://twitter.com/JackNiewold/status/1493368271734726662
Zac Prince (BlockFi's CEO) with a thread about the SEC resolution and his POV
https://twitter.com/BlockFiZac/status/1493256919406022656
How @cirrusNFT turned 0.6 eth into 150+ eth while sticking primarily to two projects
https://twitter.com/CirrusNFT/status/1493281896226177024
In 6 parts CIA Officer details how they investigate crypto hacks and security incidents + methodology
https://twitter.com/officer_cia/status/1493395239905734667
Suggested reading for anyone wanting to get into smart contract development by @andrecronjetech
https://twitter.com/AndreCronjeTech/status/1493497381526159360
1 year anniversary for the OpeNFT rugpull (277 ETH) by NFTmachine. Never forget.
https://twitter.com/0xShual/status/1493975165625065472
Key use cases for NFT as a new asset class by @lililashka
https://twitter.com/lililashka/status/1481639448425074694
@NFTethics and the challenges of exposing scammers on Twitter
https://twitter.com/NFTethics/status/1492131809966100481
@helmut on an inevitable bear market and crypto's (lacking) self-sustaining growth
https://twitter.com/helmutchrome/status/1492292666566254595
A thread on the $FPIS airdrop and bullish thesis on $FXS by @defi_intern_
https://twitter.com/DeFi_Intern_/status/1492434126422814727
@thomasg_eth has been targeted in a thorough social engineering scam, read so you can stay safe
https://twitter.com/thomasg_eth/status/1492663192404779013
@smol_toad's thread on TreasureDAO
https://twitter.com/smol_toad/status/1492636352692826115
13 Steps to Trade Like a Hedge Fund Pod Monkey by @goodalexander
https://twitter.com/goodalexander/status/1492905653970653191
A running list of crypto-related super bowl commercials by @jackniewold
https://twitter.com/JackNiewold/status/1493033830919249921
A thread about Boba Network's WAGMI incentive program by @oolongswap
https://twitter.com/oolongswap/status/1491765124390076417
After pivoting to become a Web3 developer and contractor, @mantisclone shared how they've structured their business
https://twitter.com/MantisClone/status/1491459883648299009
@momentum_6 on the risk behind auto compounders
https://twitter.com/Momentum_6/status/1492127078673756165
@bitsplaining with a thread on all things L2 (#L222)
https://twitter.com/bitsplaining/status/1492257957794381825
A thread on current and upcoming lending solutions, their respective differentiating factors by @mikey0x_
https://twitter.com/Mikey0x_/status/1491491352810430464
Explanation of Perpetual Swaps: Open Interest, Premiums/Discounts, Funding rates, Liquidations by @WClementeIII
https://twitter.com/WClementeIII/status/1490704396367409152
veYFI thread by @cryptouf
https://twitter.com/cryptouf/status/1492100813279350785
Frax, FPI, and The Stablecoin Meta-game by @davesaidthat_
https://twitter.com/davesaidthat_/status/1491825988812120068
Public tweetstorm on dYdX strategy by @antoniomjuliano (dYdX's founder)
https://twitter.com/antoniomjuliano/status/1491199063504867333
@kamikaz_ETH's thread about the $COW airdrop and their own valuation and speculation
https://twitter.com/kamikaz_eth/status/1492104845003997187
StarkNet Weekly Highlights by @odin_free
https://twitter.com/odin_free/status/1492527602900389889
@cobie on LooksRare
https://twitter.com/cobie/status/1493222043185262595
10 Under-the-Cover Trading Hacks by @FabiusMercurius
https://twitter.com/fabiusmercurius/status/1492569620569489409
A thread on what limited partners (LPs) are looking for when they invest in a VC fund by @jarridvtingle
https://twitter.com/jarridvtingle/status/1491810797227499528
Introducing the DAO mini-series by @chaserchapman
https://twitter.com/chaserchapman/status/1492210731789520897
Two tools (and their use case) everyone should use when minting an NFT by @greatbambin0
https://twitter.com/GreatBambin0/status/1492160738277920770
@firstadopter asks about stablecoin yields, interesting comments
https://twitter.com/firstadopter/status/1493331262945304578
A thread of the best crypto tweets from last week by @jackniewold
https://twitter.com/JackNiewold/status/1493368271734726662
Zac Prince (BlockFi's CEO) with a thread about the SEC resolution and his POV
https://twitter.com/BlockFiZac/status/1493256919406022656
How @cirrusNFT turned 0.6 eth into 150+ eth while sticking primarily to two projects
https://twitter.com/CirrusNFT/status/1493281896226177024
In 6 parts CIA Officer details how they investigate crypto hacks and security incidents + methodology
https://twitter.com/officer_cia/status/1493395239905734667
Suggested reading for anyone wanting to get into smart contract development by @andrecronjetech
https://twitter.com/AndreCronjeTech/status/1493497381526159360
Twitter
Shual
Today is a sad day. Today we mark a full year(!) since @nftmachine opened the telegram chat for @0peNFT, an @opensea competitor. He raised 277 ETH from 130+ investors to his ENS, never shipped any semblance of product, ran away, and used the money to buy…
Twitter Threads: (Cont'd #1)
A thread on why most things in DeFi probably won't last and 5 examples of moats that do exist even in an open source world by @bowtiednightowl
https://twitter.com/BowTiedNightOwl/status/1493376404720861186
@0xngmi with a short thread about ChainLink's VRF and modulo
https://twitter.com/0xngmi/status/1493849106355269634
TMZ Crypto #2 by @thisiswenzel
https://twitter.com/thisiswenzel/status/1493727095222009857
@cryptodetweiler with a bullish thread on ARBO
https://twitter.com/cryptodetweiler/status/1493655225361707012
Data is the new oil in the digital world we live in by @nansen_ai
https://twitter.com/nansen_ai/status/1493504061345505284
The State of Blockchain Gaming by @masonnystrom
https://twitter.com/masonnystrom/status/1494077514913878021
Beanie is back
https://twitter.com/beaniemaxi/status/1493969474462138374
@packyM compiled all the answers to his previous thread about understanding/designing tokenomics into one thread + airtable
https://twitter.com/packyM/status/1493990833397325824
https://airtable.com/shraQiFHFxU7rm7Wv/tblBVGLgh1XQpun1b
Calculated NFT investing by @dclblogger
https://twitter.com/DCLBlogger/status/1494208123393167363
Rollups > L1s by @epolynya
https://twitter.com/epolynya/status/1493815859453652995
Weekly NFT juice by @javierang_
https://twitter.com/JavierAng_/status/1493944030811410438
Protocol breakdown thread - Curve by @definikola
https://twitter.com/definikola/status/1493312355945562117
A thread on what you will find on @hildobby_'s new Ethereum Gas Dune dashboard
https://twitter.com/hildobby_/status/1493634750430523396
@gametheorizing's framework for estimating the change over time in the fundamental price of Bitcoin
https://twitter.com/gametheorizing/status/1494011844951875586
FiatDAO thread by @kaizen_dao
https://twitter.com/kaizen_dao/status/1487848291094212614
Investment analysis for Saber by @ashkanstweets
https://twitter.com/ashkanstweets/status/1494081147084570625
Best EVM resources by @0x_doggie
https://twitter.com/0x_doggie/status/1494025503446945799
A thread by @alpha_pls about how they're doing fundamental analysis
https://twitter.com/alpha_pls/status/1493568063513317385
Crypto resources mega thread by @bobbybanzai
https://twitter.com/bobbybanzai/status/1493939959128113157
@avsa spent the whole last week developing a map of all ENS contracts
https://twitter.com/avsa/status/1493634935038656519
Research thread about Avalanche by @daolectic
https://twitter.com/daolectic/status/1492858445841592325
@zachxbt exposing @helloimmorgan, an NFT influencer
https://twitter.com/zachxbt/status/1493572811700387842
Her response
https://twitter.com/Helloimmorgan/status/1493722115580833801
Details on this base yield issue and why options vaults will underpin the transition to the next frontier of DeFi by @0xboo
https://twitter.com/0xboo/status/1493629704645099524
@route2fi about the Edge Protocol beta
https://twitter.com/Route2FI/status/1493551657631854597
What is Ecto by @EctoXYZ
https://twitter.com/EctoXYZ/status/1493386330348429316
This week in DAOs by @twidaos
https://twitter.com/TWiDAOs/status/1493314120870813698
The winning projects of the Convergence Hackathon
https://twitter.com/ProjectSerum/status/1493617054389317643
@LynAldenContact about PoS and PoW
https://twitter.com/LynAldenContact/status/1493426204636033027
A thread about the 5 projects with the most potential on Avalanche by @thedefiedge
https://twitter.com/thedefiedge/status/1493658067623297024
A thread on why most things in DeFi probably won't last and 5 examples of moats that do exist even in an open source world by @bowtiednightowl
https://twitter.com/BowTiedNightOwl/status/1493376404720861186
@0xngmi with a short thread about ChainLink's VRF and modulo
https://twitter.com/0xngmi/status/1493849106355269634
TMZ Crypto #2 by @thisiswenzel
https://twitter.com/thisiswenzel/status/1493727095222009857
@cryptodetweiler with a bullish thread on ARBO
https://twitter.com/cryptodetweiler/status/1493655225361707012
Data is the new oil in the digital world we live in by @nansen_ai
https://twitter.com/nansen_ai/status/1493504061345505284
The State of Blockchain Gaming by @masonnystrom
https://twitter.com/masonnystrom/status/1494077514913878021
Beanie is back
https://twitter.com/beaniemaxi/status/1493969474462138374
@packyM compiled all the answers to his previous thread about understanding/designing tokenomics into one thread + airtable
https://twitter.com/packyM/status/1493990833397325824
https://airtable.com/shraQiFHFxU7rm7Wv/tblBVGLgh1XQpun1b
Calculated NFT investing by @dclblogger
https://twitter.com/DCLBlogger/status/1494208123393167363
Rollups > L1s by @epolynya
https://twitter.com/epolynya/status/1493815859453652995
Weekly NFT juice by @javierang_
https://twitter.com/JavierAng_/status/1493944030811410438
Protocol breakdown thread - Curve by @definikola
https://twitter.com/definikola/status/1493312355945562117
A thread on what you will find on @hildobby_'s new Ethereum Gas Dune dashboard
https://twitter.com/hildobby_/status/1493634750430523396
@gametheorizing's framework for estimating the change over time in the fundamental price of Bitcoin
https://twitter.com/gametheorizing/status/1494011844951875586
FiatDAO thread by @kaizen_dao
https://twitter.com/kaizen_dao/status/1487848291094212614
Investment analysis for Saber by @ashkanstweets
https://twitter.com/ashkanstweets/status/1494081147084570625
Best EVM resources by @0x_doggie
https://twitter.com/0x_doggie/status/1494025503446945799
A thread by @alpha_pls about how they're doing fundamental analysis
https://twitter.com/alpha_pls/status/1493568063513317385
Crypto resources mega thread by @bobbybanzai
https://twitter.com/bobbybanzai/status/1493939959128113157
@avsa spent the whole last week developing a map of all ENS contracts
https://twitter.com/avsa/status/1493634935038656519
Research thread about Avalanche by @daolectic
https://twitter.com/daolectic/status/1492858445841592325
@zachxbt exposing @helloimmorgan, an NFT influencer
https://twitter.com/zachxbt/status/1493572811700387842
Her response
https://twitter.com/Helloimmorgan/status/1493722115580833801
Details on this base yield issue and why options vaults will underpin the transition to the next frontier of DeFi by @0xboo
https://twitter.com/0xboo/status/1493629704645099524
@route2fi about the Edge Protocol beta
https://twitter.com/Route2FI/status/1493551657631854597
What is Ecto by @EctoXYZ
https://twitter.com/EctoXYZ/status/1493386330348429316
This week in DAOs by @twidaos
https://twitter.com/TWiDAOs/status/1493314120870813698
The winning projects of the Convergence Hackathon
https://twitter.com/ProjectSerum/status/1493617054389317643
@LynAldenContact about PoS and PoW
https://twitter.com/LynAldenContact/status/1493426204636033027
A thread about the 5 projects with the most potential on Avalanche by @thedefiedge
https://twitter.com/thedefiedge/status/1493658067623297024
Twitter
BowTiedNightOwl | DeFi
Most DeFi protocols are not set up to win because they have no sustainable moat. This thought has been at the back of my mind for months. Here’s a thread on why most things in DeFi probably won't last and 5 examples of moats that do exist even in an open…
Podcasts:
The Scoop: How the multi-trillion-dollar wealth management industry is opening up to bitcoin | Michael Batnick, Jeremy Schwartz
Gearbox Factory Research hour with Element Finance
https://twitter.com/gearboxprotocol/status/1491826717371084805
The State of the Crypto Economy with Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX
https://www.circle.com/en/the-money-movement/ep-49-the-state-of-the-crypto-economy
Delphi Podcast - CryoSecurity: Crypto Security Horror Stories, Personal Best Practices, and Preserving Privacy Online
https://members.delphidigital.io/reports/cryosecurity-crypto-security-horror-stories-personal-best-practices/
GoodWill Yunting - Nansen: Crypto by the Numbers ft. Alex Svanevik and Bew
https://podcast.yunt.capital/1790992/10037540-nansen-crypto-by-the-numbers-ft-alex-svanevik-and-bew
Notes
https://twitter.com/s4msies/status/1491860770438598688
Real Vision: Liquidity is the key to Defi's Growth
https://www.realvision.com/shows/the-interview-crypto/videos/liquidity-is-the-key-to-defis-growth
Office Hours #59 with Darren Lau: How to invest like Darren Lau?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Exg76AkjfVQ
Notes
https://twitter.com/uwumak1/status/1494145173009227779
WAGMI podcast: Half Hedgefund Manage rHalf Metaverse Pimp w/ Eric Wall
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6tgUOf75hvzOQLwymQGlxD
The Scoop: Avi Felman explains how he decides to make massive bitcoin trades
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134058/avi-felman-explains-how-he-decides-to-make-massive-bitcoin-trades
Noah & Ian - Parcel: Building The Platform For Experiences In The Metaverse - Zima Red ep 102
https://anchor.fm/andrew-steinwold/episodes/Noah--Ian---Parcel-Building-The-Platform-For-Experiences-In-The-Metaverse---Zima-Red-ep-102-e1ee4pd
Bankless | Vitalik Buterin - Green Pill #1
http://podcast.banklesshq.com/vitalik-buterin-green-pill-1
Zero Knowledge FM: Episode 218: Hardened JS and the Architecture of Agoric with Dean Tribble
https://zeroknowledge.fm/218-2/
Dan Bouwer, Crypto Island Dao – The Nifty Show #136
https://theniftyshow.com/dan-bouwer-crypto-island-dao-the-nifty-show-136/
The Scoop: How the multi-trillion-dollar wealth management industry is opening up to bitcoin | Michael Batnick, Jeremy Schwartz
Gearbox Factory Research hour with Element Finance
https://twitter.com/gearboxprotocol/status/1491826717371084805
The State of the Crypto Economy with Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX
https://www.circle.com/en/the-money-movement/ep-49-the-state-of-the-crypto-economy
Delphi Podcast - CryoSecurity: Crypto Security Horror Stories, Personal Best Practices, and Preserving Privacy Online
https://members.delphidigital.io/reports/cryosecurity-crypto-security-horror-stories-personal-best-practices/
GoodWill Yunting - Nansen: Crypto by the Numbers ft. Alex Svanevik and Bew
https://podcast.yunt.capital/1790992/10037540-nansen-crypto-by-the-numbers-ft-alex-svanevik-and-bew
Notes
https://twitter.com/s4msies/status/1491860770438598688
Real Vision: Liquidity is the key to Defi's Growth
https://www.realvision.com/shows/the-interview-crypto/videos/liquidity-is-the-key-to-defis-growth
Office Hours #59 with Darren Lau: How to invest like Darren Lau?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Exg76AkjfVQ
Notes
https://twitter.com/uwumak1/status/1494145173009227779
WAGMI podcast: Half Hedgefund Manage rHalf Metaverse Pimp w/ Eric Wall
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6tgUOf75hvzOQLwymQGlxD
The Scoop: Avi Felman explains how he decides to make massive bitcoin trades
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134058/avi-felman-explains-how-he-decides-to-make-massive-bitcoin-trades
Noah & Ian - Parcel: Building The Platform For Experiences In The Metaverse - Zima Red ep 102
https://anchor.fm/andrew-steinwold/episodes/Noah--Ian---Parcel-Building-The-Platform-For-Experiences-In-The-Metaverse---Zima-Red-ep-102-e1ee4pd
Bankless | Vitalik Buterin - Green Pill #1
http://podcast.banklesshq.com/vitalik-buterin-green-pill-1
Zero Knowledge FM: Episode 218: Hardened JS and the Architecture of Agoric with Dean Tribble
https://zeroknowledge.fm/218-2/
Dan Bouwer, Crypto Island Dao – The Nifty Show #136
https://theniftyshow.com/dan-bouwer-crypto-island-dao-the-nifty-show-136/
Twitter
Gearbox Protocol ⚙️🧰
We had an awesome 1st Gearbox Factory research hour w 🧝@element_fi about possible integrations: PT tokens as collateral in Gearbox, time-weighted liquidations of YTs, Element splitting Diesel Tokens into fixed & variable, oracles. Thx for tuning in 🎧 twi…
Tools:
CIA Officer's list of all existing smart contract security tools
https://twitter.com/officer_cia/status/1491830302922133505
A bot that tweets out newly deployed (fewer than 7 days old) Ethereum contracts that already have at least $1m TVL by @onewayfunction
https://twitter.com/onewayfunction/status/1491987718678597633
Dework, a web3-native project management tool
https://twitter.com/deworkxyz/status/1491826767992135689
Midwit
https://midwit.vercel.app/
Bankless' Acadamy
https://app.banklessacademy.com/
DefiLlama's new oracle dashboard
defillama.com/oracles
StealthDrop: Anonymous Airdrops using ZK-SNARKs by @nibnalin
https://twitter.com/nibnalin/status/1493364134930358272
CIA Officer's recommendations for great thematic Web3 data sources
http://based.builders
http://useweb3.xyz
http://w3bs3c.com
http://thedailyape.com
Curated list of NFT protocols, major players and more by @_easte
https://github.com/East-E/NFT-Ecosystem
DUMB ETHEREUM RPC PROVIDER
https://derp.hoprnet.org/
Smart Contract Attack Vectors by KadenZipfel
https://github.com/KadenZipfel/smart-contract-attack-vectors
Deribit Options Course: Basics II (playlist)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6JuqDsLnzXnF2FNdTNC_r8en1UBYdRzo
StarkNet Cairo 101
https://github.com/l-henri/starknet-cairo-101
CIA Officer's list of all existing smart contract security tools
https://twitter.com/officer_cia/status/1491830302922133505
A bot that tweets out newly deployed (fewer than 7 days old) Ethereum contracts that already have at least $1m TVL by @onewayfunction
https://twitter.com/onewayfunction/status/1491987718678597633
Dework, a web3-native project management tool
https://twitter.com/deworkxyz/status/1491826767992135689
Midwit
https://midwit.vercel.app/
Bankless' Acadamy
https://app.banklessacademy.com/
DefiLlama's new oracle dashboard
defillama.com/oracles
StealthDrop: Anonymous Airdrops using ZK-SNARKs by @nibnalin
https://twitter.com/nibnalin/status/1493364134930358272
CIA Officer's recommendations for great thematic Web3 data sources
http://based.builders
http://useweb3.xyz
http://w3bs3c.com
http://thedailyape.com
Curated list of NFT protocols, major players and more by @_easte
https://github.com/East-E/NFT-Ecosystem
DUMB ETHEREUM RPC PROVIDER
https://derp.hoprnet.org/
Smart Contract Attack Vectors by KadenZipfel
https://github.com/KadenZipfel/smart-contract-attack-vectors
Deribit Options Course: Basics II (playlist)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6JuqDsLnzXnF2FNdTNC_r8en1UBYdRzo
StarkNet Cairo 101
https://github.com/l-henri/starknet-cairo-101
Twitter
CIA Officer
Gm 🙌 I was asked if I know a list of all existing smart contract security tools. So I collected all known SC sec tools based on 4 fresh academic researches 😎 👉papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… 👉arxiv.org/pdf/2112.03426… 👉publik.tuwien.ac.at/files/publik_2……
Alpha:
@degenomix's list of places to farm with stablecoins
https://twitter.com/degenomix/status/1492200409305260032
The Serenity Fund: Market Return on StableCoin-based Strategies（14 Feb 2022)
https://serenityfund.medium.com/weekly-market-return-on-stablecoin-based-strategies-14-feb-2022-80a30a2d2aa
Invisible Friends
https://twitter.com/InvsbleFriends/status/1492904748869197825
Cega
https://cegafi.medium.com/introducing-cega-the-decentralized-exotic-derivatives-protocol-c199908694bc
Timeless
https://timeless-fi.medium.com/introducing-timeless-b51e6e98c603
Vector
https://vectorfinance.medium.com/an-introduction-to-vector-finance-f09b83206513
@notsofast's Proclamation
https://twitter.com/notsofast/status/1494164140872531971
Privy
https://blog.privy.io/introducing-privy-8bc6edab736
Anata
https://twitter.com/AnataNFT/status/1494024661268672512
Passport
https://medium.com/@passportprotocol/introducing-passport-protocol-a4106164ab26
@degenomix's list of places to farm with stablecoins
https://twitter.com/degenomix/status/1492200409305260032
The Serenity Fund: Market Return on StableCoin-based Strategies（14 Feb 2022)
https://serenityfund.medium.com/weekly-market-return-on-stablecoin-based-strategies-14-feb-2022-80a30a2d2aa
Invisible Friends
https://twitter.com/InvsbleFriends/status/1492904748869197825
Cega
https://cegafi.medium.com/introducing-cega-the-decentralized-exotic-derivatives-protocol-c199908694bc
Timeless
https://timeless-fi.medium.com/introducing-timeless-b51e6e98c603
Vector
https://vectorfinance.medium.com/an-introduction-to-vector-finance-f09b83206513
@notsofast's Proclamation
https://twitter.com/notsofast/status/1494164140872531971
Privy
https://blog.privy.io/introducing-privy-8bc6edab736
Anata
https://twitter.com/AnataNFT/status/1494024661268672512
Passport
https://medium.com/@passportprotocol/introducing-passport-protocol-a4106164ab26
Twitter
DEGENOMIX
Put together a list of places to farm with stablecoins Omitted: - UST on Anchor: 19.48% fixed - Abracadabra degenbox - Anything under $1 million TVL (left out a bunch from Moonriver, Cronos, Harmony, Metis, BSC, Arbitrum, etc.) Where else has high APY + high…
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News/Updates:
Bitcoin price falls as Russian attack on Ukraine intensifies
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135260/bitcoin-price-falls-as-russian-attack-on-ukraine-intensifies
Terra injects 450M UST into Anchor reserve days before protocol depletion
https://cointelegraph.com/news/terra-injects-450m-ust-into-anchor-reserve-days-before-protocol-depletion
FTX Enters Gaming as Backlash Grows Against Crypto’s Incursion
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-21/ftx-enters-gaming-as-backlash-grows-against-crypto-s-incursion
Exclusive: Austrian Programmer And Ex Crypto CEO Likely Stole $11 Billion Of Ether
https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2022/02/22/exclusive-austrian-programmer-and-ex-crypto-ceo-likely-stole-11-billion-of-ether
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135017/new-research-claims-to-identify-the-man-who-hacked-the-dao
Judge orders Terraform Labs to comply with SEC subpoenas
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134758/judge-orders-terraform-labs-to-comply-with-sec-subpoenas
The Graph Backers Launch $205M Ecosystem Fund to Provide Grants to Dapp Builders
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/17/the-graph-backers-launch-205m-ecosystem-fund-to-provide-grants-to-dapp-builders/
Korea's largest bank to launch the country's first crypto investment fund
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134909/koreas-largest-bank-crypto-fund
FTX moves into $300 billion luxury fashion industry with new hire
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135224/ftx-moves-into-300-billion-luxury-fashion-industry-with-new-hire
Ethereum scaling solution StarkNet completes launch – with goal to move to community control
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135161/ethereum-scaling-solution-starknet-completes-launch-with-goal-to-move-to-community-control
Coinbase rewards researcher $250,000 for discovering "market-nuking" bug
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134818/coinbase-rewards-researcher-250000-for-discovering-market-nuking-bug
https://twitter.com/Tree_of_Alpha/status/1495014902582362112
After BlockFi Episode, Crypto Lender Nexo To Halt Interest on New Deposits
https://coingape.com/after-blockfi-episode-crypto-lender-nexo-to-halt-interest-on-new-deposits/
zkSync 2.0: Public Testnet is Live
https://matterlabs.medium.com/zksync-2-0-public-testnet-is-live-de870ba9632a
Coinbase to Allow Remittance Receivers in Mexico to Cash Out in Local Currency
https://news.bitcoin.com/coinbase-to-allow-remittance-receivers-in-mexico-to-cash-out-in-local-currency/
New Decentralized Video Platform ‘Shibuya’ Revealed at ETHDenver
https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/new-decentralized-video-platform-shibuya-revealed-at-ethdenver
Multichain recovers $2.6M stolen funds, will reimburse losses on condition
https://cointelegraph.com/news/multichain-recovers-2-6m-stolen-funds-to-reimburse-losses-on-condition
Tendermint changes name in light of former CEO Jae Kwon’s new project
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135048/tendermint-changes-name-in-light-of-former-ceo-jae-kwons-new-project
Fraudulent Bitcoin Transfer Alleged in Cred Bankruptcy Case
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/18/bankrupt-cred-accused-of-fraudulent-bitcoin-transfer-to-crypto-whale/
Japan's largest bank set to abandon blockchain payment network project
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135194/japans-largest-bank-set-to-abandon-blockchain-payment-network-project
Bloomberg, Elwood Technologies ink deal to offer institutional crypto trading capabilities
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135223/bloomberg-elwood-technologies-ink-deal-to-offer-institutional-crypto-trading-capabilities
Algorand Pushes for Ethereum Compatibility With $20M Incentive Program
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/02/18/algorand-pushes-for-ethereum-compatibility-with-20m-incentive-program/
Ethereum scaling solution StarkNet completes launch – with goal to move to community control
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135161/ethereum-scaling-solution-starknet-completes-launch-with-goal-to-move-to-community-control
Bitcoin price falls as Russian attack on Ukraine intensifies
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135260/bitcoin-price-falls-as-russian-attack-on-ukraine-intensifies
Terra injects 450M UST into Anchor reserve days before protocol depletion
https://cointelegraph.com/news/terra-injects-450m-ust-into-anchor-reserve-days-before-protocol-depletion
FTX Enters Gaming as Backlash Grows Against Crypto’s Incursion
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-21/ftx-enters-gaming-as-backlash-grows-against-crypto-s-incursion
Exclusive: Austrian Programmer And Ex Crypto CEO Likely Stole $11 Billion Of Ether
https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2022/02/22/exclusive-austrian-programmer-and-ex-crypto-ceo-likely-stole-11-billion-of-ether
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135017/new-research-claims-to-identify-the-man-who-hacked-the-dao
Judge orders Terraform Labs to comply with SEC subpoenas
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134758/judge-orders-terraform-labs-to-comply-with-sec-subpoenas
The Graph Backers Launch $205M Ecosystem Fund to Provide Grants to Dapp Builders
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/17/the-graph-backers-launch-205m-ecosystem-fund-to-provide-grants-to-dapp-builders/
Korea's largest bank to launch the country's first crypto investment fund
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134909/koreas-largest-bank-crypto-fund
FTX moves into $300 billion luxury fashion industry with new hire
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135224/ftx-moves-into-300-billion-luxury-fashion-industry-with-new-hire
Ethereum scaling solution StarkNet completes launch – with goal to move to community control
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135161/ethereum-scaling-solution-starknet-completes-launch-with-goal-to-move-to-community-control
Coinbase rewards researcher $250,000 for discovering "market-nuking" bug
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134818/coinbase-rewards-researcher-250000-for-discovering-market-nuking-bug
https://twitter.com/Tree_of_Alpha/status/1495014902582362112
After BlockFi Episode, Crypto Lender Nexo To Halt Interest on New Deposits
https://coingape.com/after-blockfi-episode-crypto-lender-nexo-to-halt-interest-on-new-deposits/
zkSync 2.0: Public Testnet is Live
https://matterlabs.medium.com/zksync-2-0-public-testnet-is-live-de870ba9632a
Coinbase to Allow Remittance Receivers in Mexico to Cash Out in Local Currency
https://news.bitcoin.com/coinbase-to-allow-remittance-receivers-in-mexico-to-cash-out-in-local-currency/
New Decentralized Video Platform ‘Shibuya’ Revealed at ETHDenver
https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/new-decentralized-video-platform-shibuya-revealed-at-ethdenver
Multichain recovers $2.6M stolen funds, will reimburse losses on condition
https://cointelegraph.com/news/multichain-recovers-2-6m-stolen-funds-to-reimburse-losses-on-condition
Tendermint changes name in light of former CEO Jae Kwon’s new project
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135048/tendermint-changes-name-in-light-of-former-ceo-jae-kwons-new-project
Fraudulent Bitcoin Transfer Alleged in Cred Bankruptcy Case
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/18/bankrupt-cred-accused-of-fraudulent-bitcoin-transfer-to-crypto-whale/
Japan's largest bank set to abandon blockchain payment network project
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135194/japans-largest-bank-set-to-abandon-blockchain-payment-network-project
Bloomberg, Elwood Technologies ink deal to offer institutional crypto trading capabilities
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135223/bloomberg-elwood-technologies-ink-deal-to-offer-institutional-crypto-trading-capabilities
Algorand Pushes for Ethereum Compatibility With $20M Incentive Program
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/02/18/algorand-pushes-for-ethereum-compatibility-with-20m-incentive-program/
Ethereum scaling solution StarkNet completes launch – with goal to move to community control
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135161/ethereum-scaling-solution-starknet-completes-launch-with-goal-to-move-to-community-control
The Block
Bitcoin price falls as Russian attack on Ukraine intensifies
The price of bitcoin fell sharply early Thursday as reports spread of an intensifying attack by Russian forces in Ukraine.
News/Updates: (Cont'd #1)
Super Bowl ads boosted crypto app downloads by 279%, led by Coinbase
https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/17/super-bowl-ads-boosted-crypto-app-downloads-by-279-led-by-coinbase/
Warner Music Group inks partnership with blockchain gaming developer
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135218/warner-music-group-inks-partnership-with-blockchain-gaming-developer
Ethereum System Skale Launches $100M Ecosystem Fund
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/18/ethereum-scaling-solution-skale-launches-100m-ecosystem-fund/
Coinbase Wallet App Now Supports Ledger
https://dappradar.com/blog/coinbase-wallet-app-now-supports-ledger
Wonderland Proposal: [WIP #5] – Offer a Rage Quit Option to wMEMO holders
https://www.wonderlandforum.xyz/t/wip-5-offer-a-rage-quit-option-to-wmemo-holders/15176
Inside IBM’s Fast-Growing Crypto Custody Play
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/18/inside-ibms-fast-growing-crypto-custody-play/
Intel shows off its energy-efficient 'Bonanza Mine' bitcoin miner
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134929/intel-demos-bonanza-bitcoin-miner
More than three-quarters of surveyed family offices see benefit in crypto, BNY Mellon survey finds
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135196/more-than-three-quarters-of-surveyed-family-offices-see-benefit-in-crypto-bny-mellon-survey-finds
1Password Adds 1-Click Credential Storage for Solana-Based Phantom Wallet Users
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/23/1password-adds-1-click-credential-storage-for-solana-based-phantom-wallet-users/
London Stock Exchange buys TORA for $325 million in digital asset push
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135006/london-stock-exchange-buys-tora-for-325-million-in-digital-asset-push
Gunnercooke becomes first UK law firm to take payments in cryptocurrency
https://www.cityam.com/gunnercooke-becomes-first-uk-law-firm-to-take-payments-in-cryptocurrency/
Crypto unicorn Bitpanda snaps up FCA-registered custodian in first acquisition
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134994/crypto-unicorn-bitpanda-acquires-trustology
BC Group, Archax, InvestaX Form Consortium on Security Tokens Globally
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/24/bc-group-archax-investax-form-consortium-on-security-tokens-globally/
SnowBank Shut Down Sparks Exodus & USDC Claim
https://dappradar.com/blog/snowbank-shut-down-sparks-exodus-usdc-claim
Web 3 Browser Opera Integrates With Ethereum Layer 2 Exchange DeversiFi
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/23/web-3-browser-opera-integrates-with-ethereum-layer-2-exchange-deversifi/
The world's largest crypto asset manager launches a first-of-its-kind campaign to help push for SEC approval of a spot bitcoin ETF
https://www.businessinsider.com/grayscale-investments-campaign-spot-bitcoin-etf-futures-sec-comments-letters-2022-2
Chinese cryptocurrency exchange Huobi plans to re-enter U.S. market, but with asset management focus
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/22/chinese-cryptocurrency-exchange-huobi-plans-us-re-entry.html
What’s Sifu Up To? Eponymous Token May Foreshadow New Project
https://thedefiant.io/sifu-launches-token/
Yearn is live on Arbitrum
https://twitter.com/iearnfinance/status/1496577884802060288
Serum Accelerator has launched
https://twitter.com/michellelsun/status/1496504783527632901
Dark Forest - Updated Gameplay Policy
https://blog.zkga.me/gameplay-policy
Tempus is live on Fantom
https://twitter.com/TempusFinance/status/1495747382285377538
Super Bowl ads boosted crypto app downloads by 279%, led by Coinbase
https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/17/super-bowl-ads-boosted-crypto-app-downloads-by-279-led-by-coinbase/
Warner Music Group inks partnership with blockchain gaming developer
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135218/warner-music-group-inks-partnership-with-blockchain-gaming-developer
Ethereum System Skale Launches $100M Ecosystem Fund
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/18/ethereum-scaling-solution-skale-launches-100m-ecosystem-fund/
Coinbase Wallet App Now Supports Ledger
https://dappradar.com/blog/coinbase-wallet-app-now-supports-ledger
Wonderland Proposal: [WIP #5] – Offer a Rage Quit Option to wMEMO holders
https://www.wonderlandforum.xyz/t/wip-5-offer-a-rage-quit-option-to-wmemo-holders/15176
Inside IBM’s Fast-Growing Crypto Custody Play
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/18/inside-ibms-fast-growing-crypto-custody-play/
Intel shows off its energy-efficient 'Bonanza Mine' bitcoin miner
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134929/intel-demos-bonanza-bitcoin-miner
More than three-quarters of surveyed family offices see benefit in crypto, BNY Mellon survey finds
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135196/more-than-three-quarters-of-surveyed-family-offices-see-benefit-in-crypto-bny-mellon-survey-finds
1Password Adds 1-Click Credential Storage for Solana-Based Phantom Wallet Users
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/23/1password-adds-1-click-credential-storage-for-solana-based-phantom-wallet-users/
London Stock Exchange buys TORA for $325 million in digital asset push
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135006/london-stock-exchange-buys-tora-for-325-million-in-digital-asset-push
Gunnercooke becomes first UK law firm to take payments in cryptocurrency
https://www.cityam.com/gunnercooke-becomes-first-uk-law-firm-to-take-payments-in-cryptocurrency/
Crypto unicorn Bitpanda snaps up FCA-registered custodian in first acquisition
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134994/crypto-unicorn-bitpanda-acquires-trustology
BC Group, Archax, InvestaX Form Consortium on Security Tokens Globally
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/24/bc-group-archax-investax-form-consortium-on-security-tokens-globally/
SnowBank Shut Down Sparks Exodus & USDC Claim
https://dappradar.com/blog/snowbank-shut-down-sparks-exodus-usdc-claim
Web 3 Browser Opera Integrates With Ethereum Layer 2 Exchange DeversiFi
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/23/web-3-browser-opera-integrates-with-ethereum-layer-2-exchange-deversifi/
The world's largest crypto asset manager launches a first-of-its-kind campaign to help push for SEC approval of a spot bitcoin ETF
https://www.businessinsider.com/grayscale-investments-campaign-spot-bitcoin-etf-futures-sec-comments-letters-2022-2
Chinese cryptocurrency exchange Huobi plans to re-enter U.S. market, but with asset management focus
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/22/chinese-cryptocurrency-exchange-huobi-plans-us-re-entry.html
What’s Sifu Up To? Eponymous Token May Foreshadow New Project
https://thedefiant.io/sifu-launches-token/
Yearn is live on Arbitrum
https://twitter.com/iearnfinance/status/1496577884802060288
Serum Accelerator has launched
https://twitter.com/michellelsun/status/1496504783527632901
Dark Forest - Updated Gameplay Policy
https://blog.zkga.me/gameplay-policy
Tempus is live on Fantom
https://twitter.com/TempusFinance/status/1495747382285377538
TechCrunch
Super Bowl ads boosted crypto app downloads by 279%, led by Coinbase
Those Super Bowl ad spots paid off for a number of tech companies not just in terms of exposure, but also app installs, a new report indicates. But Coinbase’s viral ad — which just bounced a QR code around on a black screen like the old DVD screensaver —…
NFTs:
Bids Near $600 Million as Premier League Auctions Inaugural NFT Licence
https://nftplazas.com/premier-league-auction-inaugural-nft-licence/
OpenSea probe concludes millions of dollars worth of NFTs were stolen in phishing attack
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134832/opensea-is-investigating-rumors-of-a-multi-million-dollar-nft-exploit
DefiKingdoms allow for BAYC profile picture in their game
https://twitter.com/DefiKingdoms/status/1495112960573947905
FRONTIER roadmap
https://www.missingfrontier.com/roadmap
Optimistic Figures Revealed in DappRadar’s January Games Report
https://nftplazas.com/dappradar-january-games-report/
Animoca Partner with ‘Play Magnus’ to Launch Chess Into the Metaverse
https://nftplazas.com/animoca-play-magnus-chess-nft-metaverse/
Music major Universal to develop NFT fan collection
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134621/music-major-universal-to-develop-nft-fan-collection
Artist blows up Lamborghini to make NFTs — in protest against get-rich-quick culture
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134923/artist-blows-up-lamborghini-to-make-nfts-in-protest-against-crypto-culture
NFT sale from first metaverse fashion show launched
https://www.businesstoday.in/crypto/story/nft-sale-from-first-metaverse-fashion-show-launched-322912-2022-02-17
Sotheby's withdrew a lot of 104 CryptoPunks before its auction was set to begin
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135257/sothebys-withdrew-a-lot-of-104-cryptopunks-before-its-auction-was-set-to-begin
https://twitter.com/0x650d/status/1496646517003800578
OneOf Expands Sports NFT Presence With New Collection on Polygon
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/24/oneof-expands-sports-nft-presence-with-new-collection-on-polygon/
Denim Maestro Wrangler Joins Leon Bridges for Anniversary NFT Drop
https://nftplazas.com/wrangler-leon-bridges-nft/
Axie Origin Alpha Expected Towards the End of March
https://dappradar.com/blog/axie-origin-alpha-expected-towards-the-end-of-march
Four Italian Art Museums Sell NFT Reproductions of Masterpieces
https://raritysniper.com/news/four-italian-art-museums-sell-nft-reproductions-of-masterpieces/
New York Stock Exchange Signals Move To Build An NFT Marketplace
https://yellowblock.io/new-york-stock-exchange-signals-move-to-build-an-nft-marketplace/
NEON Merges the Physical and Digital Worlds with NFT Vending Machine
https://nftplazas.com/neon-nft-vending-machine/
MultiNFT Launches Utility Token Powered Concerts in Decentraland
https://nftplazas.com/multinft-utility-token-decentraland/
Mega Trippy APE Mutant Serum Revealed By 0XB1, owned by Bancor's Guy Benartzi
https://www.nftradar.org/mega-trippy-ape-mutant-serum-revealed-by-0xb1/
CarForCoin Launches Auction to Buy Real Cars through NFTs
https://www.nftradar.org/carforcoin-launches-auction-to-buy-real-cars-through-nfts/
Solana NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Reveals Airdrop
https://www.nftradar.org/solana-nft-marketplace-magic-eden-reveals-airdrop/
Meta's Horizon Worlds Userbase Grows Tenfold in Three Months
https://news.bitcoin.com/metas-horizon-worlds-userbase-grows-tenfold-in-three-months/
Play-to-Earn Blockchain Game Axie Infinity Surpasses $4 Billion in All-Time NFT Sales
https://news.bitcoin.com/play-to-earn-blockchain-game-axie-infinity-surpasses-4-billion-in-all-time-nft-sales/
Lingerie For Your Avatar? Victoria’s Secret Prepares To Enter The Metaverse
https://yellowblock.io/lingerie-for-your-avatar-victorias-secret-prepares-to-enter-the-metaverse/
Batch Selling NFTs is live on Gem
https://twitter.com/gemxyz/status/1494721356260331530
Web3 basketball game
https://twitter.com/gmcharmander/status/1496510834494763012
Aurory whitepaper
https://aurory.io/whitepaper
Abacus Spot Remastered: NFT valuation using optimistic proof of stake
https://medium.com/abacus-wtf/abacus-spot-remastered-nft-valuation-using-optimistic-proof-of-stake-ce7d7be8cdda
Bids Near $600 Million as Premier League Auctions Inaugural NFT Licence
https://nftplazas.com/premier-league-auction-inaugural-nft-licence/
OpenSea probe concludes millions of dollars worth of NFTs were stolen in phishing attack
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134832/opensea-is-investigating-rumors-of-a-multi-million-dollar-nft-exploit
DefiKingdoms allow for BAYC profile picture in their game
https://twitter.com/DefiKingdoms/status/1495112960573947905
FRONTIER roadmap
https://www.missingfrontier.com/roadmap
Optimistic Figures Revealed in DappRadar’s January Games Report
https://nftplazas.com/dappradar-january-games-report/
Animoca Partner with ‘Play Magnus’ to Launch Chess Into the Metaverse
https://nftplazas.com/animoca-play-magnus-chess-nft-metaverse/
Music major Universal to develop NFT fan collection
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134621/music-major-universal-to-develop-nft-fan-collection
Artist blows up Lamborghini to make NFTs — in protest against get-rich-quick culture
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134923/artist-blows-up-lamborghini-to-make-nfts-in-protest-against-crypto-culture
NFT sale from first metaverse fashion show launched
https://www.businesstoday.in/crypto/story/nft-sale-from-first-metaverse-fashion-show-launched-322912-2022-02-17
Sotheby's withdrew a lot of 104 CryptoPunks before its auction was set to begin
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135257/sothebys-withdrew-a-lot-of-104-cryptopunks-before-its-auction-was-set-to-begin
https://twitter.com/0x650d/status/1496646517003800578
OneOf Expands Sports NFT Presence With New Collection on Polygon
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/24/oneof-expands-sports-nft-presence-with-new-collection-on-polygon/
Denim Maestro Wrangler Joins Leon Bridges for Anniversary NFT Drop
https://nftplazas.com/wrangler-leon-bridges-nft/
Axie Origin Alpha Expected Towards the End of March
https://dappradar.com/blog/axie-origin-alpha-expected-towards-the-end-of-march
Four Italian Art Museums Sell NFT Reproductions of Masterpieces
https://raritysniper.com/news/four-italian-art-museums-sell-nft-reproductions-of-masterpieces/
New York Stock Exchange Signals Move To Build An NFT Marketplace
https://yellowblock.io/new-york-stock-exchange-signals-move-to-build-an-nft-marketplace/
NEON Merges the Physical and Digital Worlds with NFT Vending Machine
https://nftplazas.com/neon-nft-vending-machine/
MultiNFT Launches Utility Token Powered Concerts in Decentraland
https://nftplazas.com/multinft-utility-token-decentraland/
Mega Trippy APE Mutant Serum Revealed By 0XB1, owned by Bancor's Guy Benartzi
https://www.nftradar.org/mega-trippy-ape-mutant-serum-revealed-by-0xb1/
CarForCoin Launches Auction to Buy Real Cars through NFTs
https://www.nftradar.org/carforcoin-launches-auction-to-buy-real-cars-through-nfts/
Solana NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Reveals Airdrop
https://www.nftradar.org/solana-nft-marketplace-magic-eden-reveals-airdrop/
Meta's Horizon Worlds Userbase Grows Tenfold in Three Months
https://news.bitcoin.com/metas-horizon-worlds-userbase-grows-tenfold-in-three-months/
Play-to-Earn Blockchain Game Axie Infinity Surpasses $4 Billion in All-Time NFT Sales
https://news.bitcoin.com/play-to-earn-blockchain-game-axie-infinity-surpasses-4-billion-in-all-time-nft-sales/
Lingerie For Your Avatar? Victoria’s Secret Prepares To Enter The Metaverse
https://yellowblock.io/lingerie-for-your-avatar-victorias-secret-prepares-to-enter-the-metaverse/
Batch Selling NFTs is live on Gem
https://twitter.com/gemxyz/status/1494721356260331530
Web3 basketball game
https://twitter.com/gmcharmander/status/1496510834494763012
Aurory whitepaper
https://aurory.io/whitepaper
Abacus Spot Remastered: NFT valuation using optimistic proof of stake
https://medium.com/abacus-wtf/abacus-spot-remastered-nft-valuation-using-optimistic-proof-of-stake-ce7d7be8cdda
NFT Plazas
Bids Near $600 Million as Premier League Auctions Inaugural NFT Licence
The Premier League, which is widely regarded as the most enthralling and entertaining football league in the world, is auctioning off its first NFT
Raises:
Luna Foundation Guard raises $1 billion to form bitcoin reserve for UST stablecoin
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134871/luna-founation-guard-token-sale
https://twitter.com/terra_money/status/1496162889085902856
Binance bets big on cross-chain liquidity with a strategic investment in Symbiosis Finance
https://cryptoslate.com/binance-bets-big-on-cross-chain-liquidity-with-a-strategic-investment-in-symbiosis-finance/
Flutterwave Raises $250 Million in Series D Funding Round, Startup Now Valued at Over $3 Billion
https://news.bitcoin.com/flutterwave-raises-250-million-in-series-d-funding-round-startup-now-valued-at-over-3-billion/
Crypto-Powered Wireless Network Helium Raises $200M at $1.2B Valuation
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/18/crypto-powered-wireless-network-helium-raises-200m-at-12b-valuation-report/
Multis wants to build the financial backbone of crypto-native organizations ($7mln raise)
https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/17/multis-wants-to-build-the-financial-backbone-of-crypto-native-organizations/
Amber Group Raises $200M in Temasek-Led Round at $3B Valuation
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/02/22/trading-infrastructure-firm-amber-group-raises-200-million-in-temasek-led-round/
African Web 3 Super App Jambo Raises $7.5M in Seed Round
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/21/african-web-3-super-app-jambo-raises-75m-in-seed-round/
Solana-based programmable cash stream protocol Zebec raises $15 million
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135100/zebec-solana-protocol-funding-round-feb
OK Group leads $21 million Series A for Brazilian exchange Foxbit
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135119/ok-group-leads-21-million-series-a-for-brazilian-exchange-foxbit
Teller Secures a Strategic Funding Round from Major Partners to Decentralize Unsecured Lending
https://medium.com/teller-finance/teller-secures-a-strategic-funding-round-from-major-partners-to-decentralize-unsecured-lending-15e654885626
Solana Wallet Slope Finance Raises $8M
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/23/solana-wallet-slope-finance-raises-8m/
Animoca Brands Leads $10M Funding Round for NFT Platform Ucollex
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/23/animoca-brands-leads-10m-funding-round-for-nft-platform-ucollex/
Ren Labs Raises $7.5M for ‘Catalog’ Cross-Chain Exchange
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/23/ren-labs-raises-75m-for-catalog-cross-chain-exchange/
Dequency raises $4.5M to build decentralized music licensing platform on Algorand
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/dequency-raises-4-5m-to-build-decentralized-music-licensing-platform-on-algorand-806776739.html
Animoca Brands and Brinc To Invest up to $30M in Play-to-Earn Ecosystem
https://yellowblock.io/animoca-brands-and-brinc-to-invest-up-to-30m-in-play-to-earn-ecosystem/
Animoca Brands Japan begins operations, raises seed round of ¥1.1 billion (US$10M)
https://www.animocabrands.com/animoca-brands-japan-begins-operations-raises-seed-round-of-jpy1100000000
Barcelona-based platform plays in €1.2 million to give users easy access to blockchain
https://tech.eu/2022/02/15/barcelona-based-platform-plays-in-eur12-million-to-give-users-easy-access-to-blockchain/
Pantera, Jump Crypto, Circle, and Gemini backing Maverick Protocol’s $8 Million Strategic Round
https://medium.com/maverick-protocol/pantera-jump-crypto-circle-and-gemini-backing-maverick-protocols-8-million-strategic-round-c37f9aa1a97d
Digital Infrastructure Inc. Announces $9 Million of Funding to Support Development of DIMO Network & App Ecosystem
https://blog.dimo.zone/dinc/
AlgoTrader Raises $4.9M in Pre-Series B To Continue Digital Asset Growth Strategy
https://www.algotrader.com/intelligence/algotrader-raises-4-5m-in-pre-series-b-to-continue-digital-asset-growth-strategy/
Three-month-old stealth Singapore GameFi startup raises seed funding of $2.7 million
https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/three-month-old-stealth-singapore-gamefi-startup-raises-seed-funding-of-27-million
Luna Foundation Guard raises $1 billion to form bitcoin reserve for UST stablecoin
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134871/luna-founation-guard-token-sale
https://twitter.com/terra_money/status/1496162889085902856
Binance bets big on cross-chain liquidity with a strategic investment in Symbiosis Finance
https://cryptoslate.com/binance-bets-big-on-cross-chain-liquidity-with-a-strategic-investment-in-symbiosis-finance/
Flutterwave Raises $250 Million in Series D Funding Round, Startup Now Valued at Over $3 Billion
https://news.bitcoin.com/flutterwave-raises-250-million-in-series-d-funding-round-startup-now-valued-at-over-3-billion/
Crypto-Powered Wireless Network Helium Raises $200M at $1.2B Valuation
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/18/crypto-powered-wireless-network-helium-raises-200m-at-12b-valuation-report/
Multis wants to build the financial backbone of crypto-native organizations ($7mln raise)
https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/17/multis-wants-to-build-the-financial-backbone-of-crypto-native-organizations/
Amber Group Raises $200M in Temasek-Led Round at $3B Valuation
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/02/22/trading-infrastructure-firm-amber-group-raises-200-million-in-temasek-led-round/
African Web 3 Super App Jambo Raises $7.5M in Seed Round
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/21/african-web-3-super-app-jambo-raises-75m-in-seed-round/
Solana-based programmable cash stream protocol Zebec raises $15 million
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135100/zebec-solana-protocol-funding-round-feb
OK Group leads $21 million Series A for Brazilian exchange Foxbit
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135119/ok-group-leads-21-million-series-a-for-brazilian-exchange-foxbit
Teller Secures a Strategic Funding Round from Major Partners to Decentralize Unsecured Lending
https://medium.com/teller-finance/teller-secures-a-strategic-funding-round-from-major-partners-to-decentralize-unsecured-lending-15e654885626
Solana Wallet Slope Finance Raises $8M
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/23/solana-wallet-slope-finance-raises-8m/
Animoca Brands Leads $10M Funding Round for NFT Platform Ucollex
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/23/animoca-brands-leads-10m-funding-round-for-nft-platform-ucollex/
Ren Labs Raises $7.5M for ‘Catalog’ Cross-Chain Exchange
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/23/ren-labs-raises-75m-for-catalog-cross-chain-exchange/
Dequency raises $4.5M to build decentralized music licensing platform on Algorand
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/dequency-raises-4-5m-to-build-decentralized-music-licensing-platform-on-algorand-806776739.html
Animoca Brands and Brinc To Invest up to $30M in Play-to-Earn Ecosystem
https://yellowblock.io/animoca-brands-and-brinc-to-invest-up-to-30m-in-play-to-earn-ecosystem/
Animoca Brands Japan begins operations, raises seed round of ¥1.1 billion (US$10M)
https://www.animocabrands.com/animoca-brands-japan-begins-operations-raises-seed-round-of-jpy1100000000
Barcelona-based platform plays in €1.2 million to give users easy access to blockchain
https://tech.eu/2022/02/15/barcelona-based-platform-plays-in-eur12-million-to-give-users-easy-access-to-blockchain/
Pantera, Jump Crypto, Circle, and Gemini backing Maverick Protocol’s $8 Million Strategic Round
https://medium.com/maverick-protocol/pantera-jump-crypto-circle-and-gemini-backing-maverick-protocols-8-million-strategic-round-c37f9aa1a97d
Digital Infrastructure Inc. Announces $9 Million of Funding to Support Development of DIMO Network & App Ecosystem
https://blog.dimo.zone/dinc/
AlgoTrader Raises $4.9M in Pre-Series B To Continue Digital Asset Growth Strategy
https://www.algotrader.com/intelligence/algotrader-raises-4-5m-in-pre-series-b-to-continue-digital-asset-growth-strategy/
Three-month-old stealth Singapore GameFi startup raises seed funding of $2.7 million
https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/three-month-old-stealth-singapore-gamefi-startup-raises-seed-funding-of-27-million
The Block
Luna Foundation Guard raises $1 billion to form bitcoin reserve for UST stablecoin
The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) has raised $1 billion through an over-the-counter sale of LUNA.
Raises: (Cont'd #1)
TrayamBhu Tech Solutions Secures Seed Round from Octave Ventures & others
https://techgraph.co/tech/trayambhu-tech-solutions-secures-seed-round-from-octave-ventures-others/
CrowdForce raises $3.6M to increase access to cash for underserved communities in Nigeria
CrowdForce raises $3.6M to increase access to cash for underserved communities in Nigeria
Gemini receives investment from new group of crypto industry leaders
https://ambcrypto.com/gemini-receives-investment-from-new-group-of-crypto-industry-leaders/
Blockchain Game Kyberdyne Completes Private Round
https://medium.com/@kyberdyne/blockchain-game-kyberdyne-completes-private-round-of-fund-raising-fe5ff40c3a61
Tartarus completes Strategic Investment Round with leading Crypto and Blockchain VCs
https://tartarus-finance.medium.com/tartarus-completes-strategic-investment-round-with-leading-crypto-and-blockchain-vcs-bb0d9ff53503
Banger Games Raises €10 Million to Become 1st Blockchain Gaming Hub
https://www.investing.com/news/cryptocurrency-news/banger-games-raises-10-million-to-become-1st-blockchain-gaming-hub-2765451
Aurox Closes $5 Million Strategic Investment Round as Step Toward Going Public in 2022
https://medium.com/urus-token/aurox-closes-5-million-strategic-investment-round-as-step-toward-going-public-in-2022-f359be46a892
Ceramic announces their $30m Series A round led by Multicoin
https://twitter.com/ceramicnetwork/status/1493972553962041355
Cabin Announces Minting of ₡ABIN and Treasury Diversification
https://creators.mirror.xyz/jXkZSB5VIfyeli-yy5P_QT-RjmQWT_UCIaA1I9yXXXI
Backdrop raising $1.7mln by Lemniscap and others
https://twitter.com/withBackdrop/status/1493987176488394756
Fusotao Protocol Raised $2.4M in Seed Round led by D1 Ventures, Seven X Ventures and Big Brain Holdings
https://medium.com/fusotao-protocol/fusotao-protocol-raised-2-4m-e4f65aba7ae6
Gemie raises $3.8M for building Asia’s first entertainment metaverse
https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/gemie-raises-38m-for-building-asias-first-entertainment-metaverse
Fluence Labs' $9 million Series A led by Multicoin Capital
https://medium.com/fluence-network/9-million-series-a-led-by-multicoin-capital-3fccafd2cf23
Shade Protocol Raises $5M
https://scrt.network/blog/shade-protocol-raises-5-million
Titan raises $250k to grow its Bitcoin mining pool
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/titan-raises-250k-to-grow-its-bitcoin-mining-pool
Open-world metaverse platform Bullieverse announces $4M fundraiser
https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/open-world-metaverse-platform-bullieverse-announces-4m-fundraiser
Ref Finance raises 4.8$ million in Strategic Sale
https://medium.com/nearprotocol/ref-finance-raises-4-8-million-in-strategic-sale-4cea29d4e606
A Successful $7M Fundraising Round For The Dexalot Exchange Will See A New Kind Of DEX For Active Traders
https://cryptodaily.co.uk/2022/02/a-successful-dollar7m-fundraising-round-for-the-dexalot-exchange-will-see-a-new-kind-of-dex-for-active-traders
Art NFT startup LaCollection closes a $10 million seed round led by Alven
https://alven.co/art-nft-startup-lacollection-closes-a-10-million-seed-round-led-by-alven-shortly-after-securing-an-exclusive-long-term-partnership-with-the-british-museum-%EF%BF%BC/
Multis wants to build the financial backbone of crypto-native organizations
https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/17/multis-wants-to-build-the-financial-backbone-of-crypto-native-organizations/de
juicebox received $800k in Series A financing
https://twitter.com/juicebox_bsc/status/1494616620282482689
Decentralized wireless network Helium raises $200 million
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134744/helium-raises-200-million-report
tiiik's A$5.2M seed round
https://www.tiiik.money/blog/future-of-money
Mecha Morphing Completes Private Round of Financing
https://medium.com/@mechamorphinggaming/mecha-morphing-completes-private-round-of-financing-5fd4344d2194
TrayamBhu Tech Solutions Secures Seed Round from Octave Ventures & others
https://techgraph.co/tech/trayambhu-tech-solutions-secures-seed-round-from-octave-ventures-others/
CrowdForce raises $3.6M to increase access to cash for underserved communities in Nigeria
CrowdForce raises $3.6M to increase access to cash for underserved communities in Nigeria
Gemini receives investment from new group of crypto industry leaders
https://ambcrypto.com/gemini-receives-investment-from-new-group-of-crypto-industry-leaders/
Blockchain Game Kyberdyne Completes Private Round
https://medium.com/@kyberdyne/blockchain-game-kyberdyne-completes-private-round-of-fund-raising-fe5ff40c3a61
Tartarus completes Strategic Investment Round with leading Crypto and Blockchain VCs
https://tartarus-finance.medium.com/tartarus-completes-strategic-investment-round-with-leading-crypto-and-blockchain-vcs-bb0d9ff53503
Banger Games Raises €10 Million to Become 1st Blockchain Gaming Hub
https://www.investing.com/news/cryptocurrency-news/banger-games-raises-10-million-to-become-1st-blockchain-gaming-hub-2765451
Aurox Closes $5 Million Strategic Investment Round as Step Toward Going Public in 2022
https://medium.com/urus-token/aurox-closes-5-million-strategic-investment-round-as-step-toward-going-public-in-2022-f359be46a892
Ceramic announces their $30m Series A round led by Multicoin
https://twitter.com/ceramicnetwork/status/1493972553962041355
Cabin Announces Minting of ₡ABIN and Treasury Diversification
https://creators.mirror.xyz/jXkZSB5VIfyeli-yy5P_QT-RjmQWT_UCIaA1I9yXXXI
Backdrop raising $1.7mln by Lemniscap and others
https://twitter.com/withBackdrop/status/1493987176488394756
Fusotao Protocol Raised $2.4M in Seed Round led by D1 Ventures, Seven X Ventures and Big Brain Holdings
https://medium.com/fusotao-protocol/fusotao-protocol-raised-2-4m-e4f65aba7ae6
Gemie raises $3.8M for building Asia’s first entertainment metaverse
https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/gemie-raises-38m-for-building-asias-first-entertainment-metaverse
Fluence Labs' $9 million Series A led by Multicoin Capital
https://medium.com/fluence-network/9-million-series-a-led-by-multicoin-capital-3fccafd2cf23
Shade Protocol Raises $5M
https://scrt.network/blog/shade-protocol-raises-5-million
Titan raises $250k to grow its Bitcoin mining pool
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/titan-raises-250k-to-grow-its-bitcoin-mining-pool
Open-world metaverse platform Bullieverse announces $4M fundraiser
https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/open-world-metaverse-platform-bullieverse-announces-4m-fundraiser
Ref Finance raises 4.8$ million in Strategic Sale
https://medium.com/nearprotocol/ref-finance-raises-4-8-million-in-strategic-sale-4cea29d4e606
A Successful $7M Fundraising Round For The Dexalot Exchange Will See A New Kind Of DEX For Active Traders
https://cryptodaily.co.uk/2022/02/a-successful-dollar7m-fundraising-round-for-the-dexalot-exchange-will-see-a-new-kind-of-dex-for-active-traders
Art NFT startup LaCollection closes a $10 million seed round led by Alven
https://alven.co/art-nft-startup-lacollection-closes-a-10-million-seed-round-led-by-alven-shortly-after-securing-an-exclusive-long-term-partnership-with-the-british-museum-%EF%BF%BC/
Multis wants to build the financial backbone of crypto-native organizations
https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/17/multis-wants-to-build-the-financial-backbone-of-crypto-native-organizations/de
juicebox received $800k in Series A financing
https://twitter.com/juicebox_bsc/status/1494616620282482689
Decentralized wireless network Helium raises $200 million
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134744/helium-raises-200-million-report
tiiik's A$5.2M seed round
https://www.tiiik.money/blog/future-of-money
Mecha Morphing Completes Private Round of Financing
https://medium.com/@mechamorphinggaming/mecha-morphing-completes-private-round-of-financing-5fd4344d2194
TechGraph
TrayamBhu Tech Solutions Secures Seed Round from Octave Ventures & others
TrayamBhu Tech Solutions (TRST01), a leading provider of blockchain solutions, has secured an undisclosed seed round from US-based Octave Ventures and others. “The newly-injected funds will be invested in developing newer Blockchain products on climate tech…
Raises: (Cont'd #2)
Voltage Finance closes $3.4M private round, releases details of token launch
https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/voltage-finance-closes-34m-private-round-releases-details-of-token-launch
Heroes of Mavia Secures $2.5 Million Strategic Funding Led By Crypto.com Capital
https://medium.com/heroes-of-mavia/heroes-of-mavia-secures-2-5-million-strategic-funding-led-by-crypto-com-capital-6d20579a3151
Temasek leads Amber Group's $200M Series B+ round, valuing the company at $3B
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/temasek-leads-amber-groups-200m-series-b-round-valuing-the-company-at-3b-301486599.html
Brahma raised $4.2069M in an effort to enable access to diversified, sustainable yield in DeFi
https://blog.brahma.fi/brahma-raised-4-2069-million/
Arkon Energy Sets New Australian Pre-seed Funding Record (A$2.2m)
https://www.asiaone.com/business/arkon-energy-sets-new-australian-pre-seed-funding-record
Solana Ventures leads $1.9m round of NFT gaming platform
https://www.techinasia.com/chillchat-seed-funding-solana-ventures
DeHorizon announces strategic funding round led by Griffin Gaming Partners
https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/dehorizon-announces-strategic-funding-round-led-by-griffin-gaming-partners
BuzzAR, Southeast Asia's First Woman-Led Metaverse Startup Raises 3.8mil Seed Funding to build an inclusive metaverse
https://en.prnasia.com/releases/apac/buzzar-southeast-asia-s-first-woman-led-metaverse-startup-raises-3-8mil-seed-funding-to-build-an-inclusive-metaverse-352084.shtml
Bware Labs Series A Investment Round
https://medium.com/bware-labs/bware-labs-series-a-investment-round-d0d3863fdc11
Solana Protocol Gets $3M in Seed Funding With Aim to Bridge DeFi Margin Trading
https://blockworks.co/solana-protocol-gets-3m-in-seed-funding-with-aim-to-bridge-defi-margin-trading/
Voltage Finance closes $3.4M private round, releases details of token launch
https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/voltage-finance-closes-34m-private-round-releases-details-of-token-launch
Heroes of Mavia Secures $2.5 Million Strategic Funding Led By Crypto.com Capital
https://medium.com/heroes-of-mavia/heroes-of-mavia-secures-2-5-million-strategic-funding-led-by-crypto-com-capital-6d20579a3151
Temasek leads Amber Group's $200M Series B+ round, valuing the company at $3B
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/temasek-leads-amber-groups-200m-series-b-round-valuing-the-company-at-3b-301486599.html
Brahma raised $4.2069M in an effort to enable access to diversified, sustainable yield in DeFi
https://blog.brahma.fi/brahma-raised-4-2069-million/
Arkon Energy Sets New Australian Pre-seed Funding Record (A$2.2m)
https://www.asiaone.com/business/arkon-energy-sets-new-australian-pre-seed-funding-record
Solana Ventures leads $1.9m round of NFT gaming platform
https://www.techinasia.com/chillchat-seed-funding-solana-ventures
DeHorizon announces strategic funding round led by Griffin Gaming Partners
https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/dehorizon-announces-strategic-funding-round-led-by-griffin-gaming-partners
BuzzAR, Southeast Asia's First Woman-Led Metaverse Startup Raises 3.8mil Seed Funding to build an inclusive metaverse
https://en.prnasia.com/releases/apac/buzzar-southeast-asia-s-first-woman-led-metaverse-startup-raises-3-8mil-seed-funding-to-build-an-inclusive-metaverse-352084.shtml
Bware Labs Series A Investment Round
https://medium.com/bware-labs/bware-labs-series-a-investment-round-d0d3863fdc11
Solana Protocol Gets $3M in Seed Funding With Aim to Bridge DeFi Margin Trading
https://blockworks.co/solana-protocol-gets-3m-in-seed-funding-with-aim-to-bridge-defi-margin-trading/
Cointelegraph
Voltage Finance closes $3.4M private round, releases details of token launch
Voltage Finance, formerly FuseFi and a cutting-edge, all-in-one decentralized finance (DeFi) platform on Fuse Network, today announced the official launch of the Voltage DAO governance token, Volt.
Regulation:
Ukraine Legalizes Bitcoin
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/ukraine-legalizes-bitcoin
Federal appeals court rules in favor of defrauded cryptocurrency investors
https://www.jurist.org/news/2022/02/federal-appeals-court-rules-in-favor-of-defrauded-cryptocurrency-investors/
https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca11/20-11675/20-11675-2022-02-18.html
https://twitter.com/stephendpalley/status/1494775036254859265
UAE to Issue Crypto Licenses in a Bid to Become Global Hub
https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/uae-to-issue-crypto-licenses-in-a-bid-to-become-global-hub
Federal Reserve Security Trading Ban Formally Adopted and Extended to Cryptos
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/18/federal-reserve-security-trading-ban-formally-adopted-and-extended-to-cryptos/
FBI to form digital currency unit, Justice Dept taps new crypto czar
https://www.reuters.com/technology/fbi-form-new-digital-currency-unit-justice-dept-taps-new-crypto-czar-2022-02-17/
Italy Formally Lays Out Crypto Firms' New AML Requirements
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/18/italy-formally-lays-out-crypto-firms-new-aml-requirements/
Fed approves rules banning its officials from trading stocks, bonds and also cryptocurrencies
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/18/fed-approves-rules-banning-its-officials-from-trading-stocks-bonds-and-also-cryptocurrencies.html
State Lawmakers in Illinois, Georgia Propose Tax Incentives for Bitcoin Miners
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/18/state-lawmakers-in-illinois-georgia-propose-tax-incentives-for-bitcoin-miners/
EU reportedly plans to task new money laundering agency with oversight of crypto
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135168/eu-reportedly-plans-to-task-new-money-laundering-agency-with-oversight-of-crypto
Russian authorities clash on plans for crypto regulation
https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/russian-authorities-propose-conflicting-plans-crypto-regulation-2022-02-18/
Russian Government Introduces Crypto Bill to Parliament Over Central Bank Objections
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/21/russian-government-introduces-crypto-bill-to-parliament-over-central-bank-objections/
India's ad watchdog issues guidelines for crypto advertisements
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135142/india-crypto-ad-guidelines-asci
New draft resolution aims to make crypto deregulation part of the Republican platform for next Congress
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135181/new-draft-resolution-aims-to-make-crypto-deregulation-part-of-the-republican-platform-for-next-congress
California lawmaker files bill to let state agencies accept Bitcoin
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134898/california-lawmaker-files-bill-to-let-state-agencies-accept-bitcoin
Colorado governor Polis says the state will accept crypto for taxes by this summer
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134820/colorado-governor-polis-says-the-state-will-accept-crypto-for-taxes-by-this-summer
China tightens law to jail those found raising funds though crypto sales
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135286/china-crypto-jail-people-if-funds-raised-public
Nigeria's eNaira CBDC may pose money laundering risks, IMF warns
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135016/nigerias-enaira-cbdc-may-pose-money-laundering-risks-imf-warns
UK financial regulator issues warning shot on crypto mergers following Bitpanda deal
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135042/uk-financial-regulator-issues-warning-shot-on-crypto-mergers-following-bitpanda-deal
EU regulator calls for a ban on proof of work Bitcoin mining to save renewable energy
https://www.euronews.com/next/2022/01/19/eu-regulator-calls-for-a-ban-on-proof-of-work-bitcoin-mining-to-save-renewable-energy
Crypto legislation in Panama advances with committee meeting
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134948/crypto-legislation-in-panama-advances-with-committee-meeting
Russia to Restrict Crypto Trading to Licensed Platforms, Certified Wallets
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/russia-restrict-crypto-trading-licensed-130404389.html
Ukraine Legalizes Bitcoin
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/ukraine-legalizes-bitcoin
Federal appeals court rules in favor of defrauded cryptocurrency investors
https://www.jurist.org/news/2022/02/federal-appeals-court-rules-in-favor-of-defrauded-cryptocurrency-investors/
https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca11/20-11675/20-11675-2022-02-18.html
https://twitter.com/stephendpalley/status/1494775036254859265
UAE to Issue Crypto Licenses in a Bid to Become Global Hub
https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/uae-to-issue-crypto-licenses-in-a-bid-to-become-global-hub
Federal Reserve Security Trading Ban Formally Adopted and Extended to Cryptos
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/18/federal-reserve-security-trading-ban-formally-adopted-and-extended-to-cryptos/
FBI to form digital currency unit, Justice Dept taps new crypto czar
https://www.reuters.com/technology/fbi-form-new-digital-currency-unit-justice-dept-taps-new-crypto-czar-2022-02-17/
Italy Formally Lays Out Crypto Firms' New AML Requirements
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/18/italy-formally-lays-out-crypto-firms-new-aml-requirements/
Fed approves rules banning its officials from trading stocks, bonds and also cryptocurrencies
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/18/fed-approves-rules-banning-its-officials-from-trading-stocks-bonds-and-also-cryptocurrencies.html
State Lawmakers in Illinois, Georgia Propose Tax Incentives for Bitcoin Miners
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/18/state-lawmakers-in-illinois-georgia-propose-tax-incentives-for-bitcoin-miners/
EU reportedly plans to task new money laundering agency with oversight of crypto
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135168/eu-reportedly-plans-to-task-new-money-laundering-agency-with-oversight-of-crypto
Russian authorities clash on plans for crypto regulation
https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/russian-authorities-propose-conflicting-plans-crypto-regulation-2022-02-18/
Russian Government Introduces Crypto Bill to Parliament Over Central Bank Objections
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/21/russian-government-introduces-crypto-bill-to-parliament-over-central-bank-objections/
India's ad watchdog issues guidelines for crypto advertisements
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135142/india-crypto-ad-guidelines-asci
New draft resolution aims to make crypto deregulation part of the Republican platform for next Congress
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135181/new-draft-resolution-aims-to-make-crypto-deregulation-part-of-the-republican-platform-for-next-congress
California lawmaker files bill to let state agencies accept Bitcoin
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134898/california-lawmaker-files-bill-to-let-state-agencies-accept-bitcoin
Colorado governor Polis says the state will accept crypto for taxes by this summer
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/134820/colorado-governor-polis-says-the-state-will-accept-crypto-for-taxes-by-this-summer
China tightens law to jail those found raising funds though crypto sales
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135286/china-crypto-jail-people-if-funds-raised-public
Nigeria's eNaira CBDC may pose money laundering risks, IMF warns
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/135016/nigerias-enaira-cbdc-may-pose-money-laundering-risks-imf-warns
UK financial regulator issues warning shot on crypto mergers following Bitpanda deal
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/135042/uk-financial-regulator-issues-warning-shot-on-crypto-mergers-following-bitpanda-deal
EU regulator calls for a ban on proof of work Bitcoin mining to save renewable energy
https://www.euronews.com/next/2022/01/19/eu-regulator-calls-for-a-ban-on-proof-of-work-bitcoin-mining-to-save-renewable-energy
Crypto legislation in Panama advances with committee meeting
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134948/crypto-legislation-in-panama-advances-with-committee-meeting
Russia to Restrict Crypto Trading to Licensed Platforms, Certified Wallets
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/russia-restrict-crypto-trading-licensed-130404389.html
Regulation: (Cont'd #1)
Brazil’s Senate Takes First Step Toward Regulating Crypto
https://archive.ph/8aJh0#selection-3009.0-3016.0
Tether’s Latest Assurance Opinion Reveals That Reserves Held Exceeds Liabilities
https://tether.to/en/tether-latest-assurance-opinion-reveals-reserves-held-exceeds-liabilities/
The Stock Exchange of Thailand plans to launch a digital-asset exchange this year — but here's why it won't directly involve crypto
https://twitter.com/markets/status/1496039376853549060
Brazil’s Senate Takes First Step Toward Regulating Crypto
https://archive.ph/8aJh0#selection-3009.0-3016.0
Tether’s Latest Assurance Opinion Reveals That Reserves Held Exceeds Liabilities
https://tether.to/en/tether-latest-assurance-opinion-reveals-reserves-held-exceeds-liabilities/
The Stock Exchange of Thailand plans to launch a digital-asset exchange this year — but here's why it won't directly involve crypto
https://twitter.com/markets/status/1496039376853549060
Additional Reads:
State of the Market by Kevin Zhou
https://medium.com/galois-capital/state-of-the-market-6824ad7cf2fd
Cobie - Incentives structures
https://cobie.substack.com/p/incentives-structures
State of the Union on Crypto Portfolio Trackers
https://mirror.xyz/jasminexu.eth/zHQ5VHsBcR1591nEuJ_PPILg4J2kRlzT7lKPLF8Jh-Y
The 7 Gaming stack layers by @chng_raymond
https://twitter.com/chng_raymond/status/1494988044843175941
How Does Ethereum Staking Work?
https://www.coindesk.com/learn/2021/08/11/how-does-ethereum-staking-work/
If 50 Cent broke out now, he’d launch a DAO
https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/18/if-50-cent-broke-out-now-hed-launch-a-dao/
Getting Beyond the Good-Bad NFT Debate
https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/02/18/getting-beyond-the-good-bad-nft-debate/
ETHDenver Shows Not All Crypto Communities Are the Same
https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/02/18/ethdenver-shows-not-all-crypto-communities-are-the-same/
Skyweaver Is a Great Blockchain Game, and an OK Regular Game
https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/02/18/skyweaver-is-a-great-blockchain-game-and-an-ok-regular-game/
A survey of application research based on blockchain smart contract
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11276-021-02874-x
Short-lived zero-knowledge proofs and signatures
https://eprint.iacr.org/2022/190.pdf
Gaming Insights – Immutable X Ecosystem
https://members.delphidigital.io/reports/gaming-insights-immutable-x-ecosystem/
Polygon Consensus Bypass Bugfix Review
https://medium.com/immunefi/polygon-consensus-bypass-bugfix-review-7076ce5047fe
baseplate thesis by @0xsami_
https://mirror.xyz/samidefi.eth/UQ8_M77g4qx1CT0QH00GUTWViW41aSxX0V7MwetNb8I
Post Mortem of KlaySwap Incident through BGP Hijacking | EN
https://medium.com/s2wblog/post-mortem-of-klayswap-incident-through-bgp-hijacking-en-3ed7e33de600
Deciphering the Metaverse: The broad spectrum of economic engines
https://www.theblockresearch.com/deciphering-the-metaverse-the-broad-spectrum-of-economic-engines-134698
A Q&A with the researcher who identified Coinbase's 'market-nuking' trading bug
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134856/a-qa-with-the-researcher-who-identified-coinbases-market-nuking-trading-bug
Nifty Newsletter #04
https://blitmap.mirror.xyz/XcGr8jJOfnuNidzZvyz56do6iPu2vNdceX4X4Jv3r9Y
DeFi liquidity management via Optimal Control: Ohm as a case study
https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~ksk/files/Ohm_Liquidity_Management.pdf
How Dopex is Bringing Options Trading On-Chain
https://cryptonat.substack.com/p/dopex
PRD: DustSweeper
https://launch.mirror.xyz/EwldfOSzRyv2uwOg8hCctXdvfps4LygGZnIR2j_mrJk
StarkNet Roundup #5
https://swagtimus.substack.com/p/starknet-roundup-5
Yearn Finance Newsletter #57
https://yearn.substack.com/p/yearn-finance-newsletter-57
Vega Protocol Update: Evaluating Value Accrual
https://members.delphidigital.io/reports/vega-protocol-update-evaluating-value-accrual/
Don’t Wait For The Inflationary Endgame
https://blog.bitmex.com/dont-wait-for-the-inflationary-endgame/
Axie February Dev Update
https://axie.substack.com/p/feb2022
MEV Research during Wormhole Incident
https://misaka.substack.com/p/mev-research-during-wormhole-incident
Solidex - Incident Disclosure 2022-02-24
https://docs.solidexfinance.com/security/disclosures/2022-02-24
What’s the Difference Between Inspiration and Imitation?
https://www.redlion.news/article/whats-the-difference-between-inspiration-and-imitation
How to find new NFT projects
https://metaversal.banklesshq.com/p/how-to-find-new-nft-projects
Modern MEV sandwich attacks on Ethereum routers
https://mirror.xyz/totlsota.eth/9JaNkZ1XQfQD6Y79aLYHC_kb_dSBoJ2JYiag5BuGGM8
A Deep Dive into Project Galaxy: Digital Credentials For Web 3
https://blog.coinlist.co/a-deep-dive-into-project-galaxy-digital-credentials-for-web-3/
Modular Blockchain Protocols by RainandCoffee
https://rainandcoffee.substack.com/p/modular-blockchain-protocols
Utilizing Nansen: Investing in NFTs
https://www.nansen.ai/research/utilizing-nansen-investing-in-nfts
State of the Market by Kevin Zhou
https://medium.com/galois-capital/state-of-the-market-6824ad7cf2fd
Cobie - Incentives structures
https://cobie.substack.com/p/incentives-structures
State of the Union on Crypto Portfolio Trackers
https://mirror.xyz/jasminexu.eth/zHQ5VHsBcR1591nEuJ_PPILg4J2kRlzT7lKPLF8Jh-Y
The 7 Gaming stack layers by @chng_raymond
https://twitter.com/chng_raymond/status/1494988044843175941
How Does Ethereum Staking Work?
https://www.coindesk.com/learn/2021/08/11/how-does-ethereum-staking-work/
If 50 Cent broke out now, he’d launch a DAO
https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/18/if-50-cent-broke-out-now-hed-launch-a-dao/
Getting Beyond the Good-Bad NFT Debate
https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/02/18/getting-beyond-the-good-bad-nft-debate/
ETHDenver Shows Not All Crypto Communities Are the Same
https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/02/18/ethdenver-shows-not-all-crypto-communities-are-the-same/
Skyweaver Is a Great Blockchain Game, and an OK Regular Game
https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/02/18/skyweaver-is-a-great-blockchain-game-and-an-ok-regular-game/
A survey of application research based on blockchain smart contract
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11276-021-02874-x
Short-lived zero-knowledge proofs and signatures
https://eprint.iacr.org/2022/190.pdf
Gaming Insights – Immutable X Ecosystem
https://members.delphidigital.io/reports/gaming-insights-immutable-x-ecosystem/
Polygon Consensus Bypass Bugfix Review
https://medium.com/immunefi/polygon-consensus-bypass-bugfix-review-7076ce5047fe
baseplate thesis by @0xsami_
https://mirror.xyz/samidefi.eth/UQ8_M77g4qx1CT0QH00GUTWViW41aSxX0V7MwetNb8I
Post Mortem of KlaySwap Incident through BGP Hijacking | EN
https://medium.com/s2wblog/post-mortem-of-klayswap-incident-through-bgp-hijacking-en-3ed7e33de600
Deciphering the Metaverse: The broad spectrum of economic engines
https://www.theblockresearch.com/deciphering-the-metaverse-the-broad-spectrum-of-economic-engines-134698
A Q&A with the researcher who identified Coinbase's 'market-nuking' trading bug
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/134856/a-qa-with-the-researcher-who-identified-coinbases-market-nuking-trading-bug
Nifty Newsletter #04
https://blitmap.mirror.xyz/XcGr8jJOfnuNidzZvyz56do6iPu2vNdceX4X4Jv3r9Y
DeFi liquidity management via Optimal Control: Ohm as a case study
https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~ksk/files/Ohm_Liquidity_Management.pdf
How Dopex is Bringing Options Trading On-Chain
https://cryptonat.substack.com/p/dopex
PRD: DustSweeper
https://launch.mirror.xyz/EwldfOSzRyv2uwOg8hCctXdvfps4LygGZnIR2j_mrJk
StarkNet Roundup #5
https://swagtimus.substack.com/p/starknet-roundup-5
Yearn Finance Newsletter #57
https://yearn.substack.com/p/yearn-finance-newsletter-57
Vega Protocol Update: Evaluating Value Accrual
https://members.delphidigital.io/reports/vega-protocol-update-evaluating-value-accrual/
Don’t Wait For The Inflationary Endgame
https://blog.bitmex.com/dont-wait-for-the-inflationary-endgame/
Axie February Dev Update
https://axie.substack.com/p/feb2022
MEV Research during Wormhole Incident
https://misaka.substack.com/p/mev-research-during-wormhole-incident
Solidex - Incident Disclosure 2022-02-24
https://docs.solidexfinance.com/security/disclosures/2022-02-24
What’s the Difference Between Inspiration and Imitation?
https://www.redlion.news/article/whats-the-difference-between-inspiration-and-imitation
How to find new NFT projects
https://metaversal.banklesshq.com/p/how-to-find-new-nft-projects
Modern MEV sandwich attacks on Ethereum routers
https://mirror.xyz/totlsota.eth/9JaNkZ1XQfQD6Y79aLYHC_kb_dSBoJ2JYiag5BuGGM8
A Deep Dive into Project Galaxy: Digital Credentials For Web 3
https://blog.coinlist.co/a-deep-dive-into-project-galaxy-digital-credentials-for-web-3/
Modular Blockchain Protocols by RainandCoffee
https://rainandcoffee.substack.com/p/modular-blockchain-protocols
Utilizing Nansen: Investing in NFTs
https://www.nansen.ai/research/utilizing-nansen-investing-in-nfts
Medium
State of the Market
This last double bull cycle of 2020 and 2021 was marked by the dominance of “narrative”. The merit of a new token project took a backseat to the quality of their marketing and memes. Trading firms…