Crypto Pulse #48 - Storms force BTC miners to shut down. Tuesday, 27th Dec 2022 | Powered by GenShards.
27 Dec 2022, 12:18
Crypto Pulse #48 - Storms force BTC miners to shut downπͺ
Tuesday, 27th Dec 2022 | Powered by GenShards
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β° Macro Landscape
π Over the weekend, computing power on the Bitcoin blockchain dropped over 40%, as many miners shut down due to the storms in North America (source)
π The securities regulator in Brazil will allow investment funds to invest in crypto (source)
π The shaky state of the global economy could propel BTC into a new role in global trade (source)
π Markets and Ecosystem
π Caroline Ellison (former Alameda CEO) told a federal court in New York that she knowingly misled lenders about how much the firm had been borrowing, as per Bloomberg News (source)
π Coinbase says itβs focusing on accelerating the adoption of crypto assets and Web3 protocols (source)
π BTC and most of the crypto market remained almost flat over the last week (source)
ποΈ NFTs, Metaverse & Gaming
π DeGods and y00ts, two of the leading NFT collections on Solana, announced plans to bridge to Ethereum and Polygon early next year (source)
π Trading firm Cumberland sees NFTs getting increasingly intertwined with brand IP (source)
π Cuban NFT artists have been blocked from OpenSea to comply with US sanctions (source)
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