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27 Dec 2022 21:53

Japan Plans to Allow Local Listing of 'Foreign' Stablecoins Such as USDT and USDC: Nikkei
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/12/27/japan-plans-to-allow-local-listing-of-foreign-stablecoins-nikkei/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The Financial Services Agency is seeking feedback on new stablecoin regulations set to take effect in 2023.

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27 Dec 2022 16:35

The Psychological Differences Between Bitcoin and Ethereum Governance
https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2022/12/27/the-psychological-differences-between-bitcoin-and-ethereum-governance/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

An attempt to bridge the gap between good-faith advocates of both networks and show how the two largest crypto networks’ development processes matter for long-term success.

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27 Dec 2022 16:06

How To Protect Your Bitcoin Seed Phrase With The Kiboruto Stainless-Steel Backup
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/guides/guide-for-bitcoin-recovery-with-kiboruto

The Koboruto stainless-steel backup can protect your bitcoin seed phrase, even in the event of fire or flooding.

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27 Dec 2022 04:48

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Ho Ho Holds Near $16.9K
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/12/26/first-mover-asia-bitcoin-ho-ho-holds-near-169k/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Bitcoin held steady throughout the Christmas holiday weekend at about $16.9K; most other major cryptos were flat, although tinted more green than red. Also: CoinDesk columnist David Z. Morris considers an upside to this year's various crypto industry debacles.

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26 Dec 2022 19:56

Crypto Lender Vauld Calls Off Potential Acquisition by Rival Nexo
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/26/crypto-lender-nexos-potential-acquisition-of-rival-vauld-is-called-off/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The two started negotiations earlier this year and signed an initial agreement in July.

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26 Dec 2022 19:54

From Degen to Regen: How Web3 Started Playing Positive-Sum Games
https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2022/12/26/from-degen-to-regen-how-web3-started-playing-positive-sum-games/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

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26 Dec 2022 15:07

As Financial Surveillance Intensified In 2022, Bitcoin Is Needed By Individuals And Nations Alike
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/financial-surveillance-calls-for-bitcoin

A rise in financial censorship this year, perpetrated by citizens’ own governments and adversarial nations alike, calls for Bitcoin.

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25 Dec 2022 18:04

Five Crypto Things That Riled Me Up in 2022
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/25/five-crypto-things-that-riled-me-up-in-2022/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The FTX fraud, the Three Arrows Capital collapse, bitcoin maximalist rhetoric, centralized blockchains and privacy deniers, haters and destroyers were just a handful of the things that irritated CoinDesk research associate George Kaloudis in 2022.

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25 Dec 2022 15:56

From Prediction To Reality: How Bitcoin Will Win In 2023
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/my-prediction-bitcoin-will-win-in-2023

I predicted that Bitcoin would face attacks between 2018 to 2023, then its period of true victory will start.

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24 Dec 2022 14:12

After 2022, Pure Bitcoin Speculation Is Now Dead
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/in-2022-bitcoin-price-speculation-died

This year was a turning point for Bitcoin and its community is now ready to cut the dead weight of price speculation.

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23 Dec 2022 23:52

Craig Wright Can Appeal Satoshi Defamation Finding, Norwegian Court Rules
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/12/23/craig-wright-can-appeal-satoshi-defamation-finding-norwegian-court-rules/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Claims by Twitter user Hodlonaut that Craig Wright is a “fraud” and “scammer” for claiming to found bitcoin will come under a judicial gaze once more

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23 Dec 2022 23:50

Crypto Adds Unsavory Footnote to Dreadful 2022: Year of the Rug Pull
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/12/23/crypto-adds-unsavory-footnote-to-dreadful-2022-year-of-the-rug-pull/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Fraudsters deployed over 117,000 scam tokens from January through Dec. 1, a 41% increase over the full 2021, according to study from Solidus Labs.

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23 Dec 2022 22:31

Over $30B of NFT Trading Volume on Ethereum is Wash Trading, Research Suggests
https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2022/12/23/over-30b-of-nft-trading-volume-on-ethereum-is-wash-trading-research-suggests/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

According to a report based on data pulled through Dune Analytics, the shady trades accounted for over half of the total NFT trade volumes in 2022, and nearly 45% of all-time NFT volume.

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23 Dec 2022 19:50

Bankman-Fried's Incredible Shrinking ‘$250 Million Bond’
https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2022/12/23/bankman-frieds-incredible-shrinking-250-million-bond/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

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23 Dec 2022 16:56

International Chess Federation Checks Into Web3 With Avalanche Integration
https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2022/12/23/international-chess-federation-checks-into-web3-with-avalanche-integration/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The global chess authority is looking to onboard the game’s 500 million players into Web3 with the new partnership.

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27 Dec 2022 21:52

Solana DeFi Project Mercurial to Relaunch as 'Meteora,' Replace MER Token
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/23/solana-defi-project-mercurial-to-relaunch-as-meteora-replace-mer-token/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

DeFi stablecoin exchange Mercurial is going to relaunch as Meteora and rebalance its tokenomics.

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27 Dec 2022 16:34

The Voice of Layer 1s Is Needed in Washington
https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2022/12/27/the-voice-of-layer-1s-is-needed-in-washington/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Industry leading layer 1 blockchains must collaborate on policy engagement, delivering a uniform message that regulatory clarity is needed beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum.

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27 Dec 2022 13:06

Crypto Lender Nexo Canvasses Vauld Creditors Directly With Final Takeover Offer
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/27/crypto-lender-nexo-canvasses-vauld-creditors-directly-with-final-takeover-offer/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

In an open letter, the firm said earlier offers were misrepresented and it wanted to deal directly.

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27 Dec 2022 00:49

Solana’s Top NFT Projects DeGods and Y00ts to Migrate Chains
https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2022/12/26/solanas-top-nft-projects-degods-and-y00ts-to-migrate-chains/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

DeGods will bridge over to Ethereum while its sister project Y00ts will move to Polygon with a grant from the layer 2's partnership fund.

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26 Dec 2022 19:55

Defrost Finance Says Hacked Funds Have Been Returned
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/26/defrost-finance-says-hacked-funds-have-been-returned/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The hack, which some observers had characterized as a rug pull, was estimated to have netted $12 million.

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26 Dec 2022 15:56

Bitcoin Miners Powered Off as Winter Storm Battered North America
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/26/bitcoin-miners-powered-off-as-winter-storm-battered-north-america/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Computing power on the Bitcoin network dropped about 40% over the weekend.

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26 Dec 2022 02:48

Defrost Finance Hacked in Attack Some Say May Have Been a Rug Pull
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/25/defrost-finance-hacked-in-attack-some-say-may-have-been-a-rug-pull/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The total value of funds locked on the protocol had dropped to less $93,000 on Dec. 25 from about $13 million, Defi Llama data show.

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24 Dec 2022 17:28

Blockware Customer Accuses Bitcoin Mining Firm of Fraud
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/12/23/blockware-customer-accuses-bitcoin-mining-firm-of-fraud/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Lawsuit seeks at least $250,000 of damages.

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24 Dec 2022 02:06

The Intersection Of Bitcoin And Medical Tourism
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/intersection-of-bitcoin-and-medical-tourism

Medical tourism can be made more affordable and accessible through the use of bitcoin, which avoids issues with currency conversions and international payments.

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23 Dec 2022 23:51

Brazil’s Securities Regulator Allows Investment Funds to Invest in Crypto
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/12/23/brazils-securities-regulator-allows-investment-funds-to-invest-in-crypto/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Assets will have to comply with current regulations approved this week by the country’s outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro.

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23 Dec 2022 23:49

Greed, Lies and FTX: Is Crypto a Force for Good or Evil?
https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2022/12/23/greed-lies-and-ftx-is-crypto-a-force-for-good-or-evil/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Despite the headlines, the industry still has a lot to offer the world, says the Giving Block's Pat Duffy.

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23 Dec 2022 22:30

Mythical Games Sues Former Executives for Secretly Raising $150M for New Firm
https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2022/12/23/mythical-games-sues-former-executives-for-secretly-raising-150m-for-new-firm/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The Web3 gaming studio alleges that the former executives, who departed the firm in November, used knowledge gained from raising funds for Mythical to acquire capital for their new firm, Fenix Games.

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23 Dec 2022 17:13

Russia Close To Legalizing International Trade In Bitcoin, Crypto: Head Of Finance Committee
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/russia-international-trade-bitcoin-january

The head of the State Duma finance committee reportedly said Russia will legalize the use of cryptocurrency for international trade in January 2023.

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23 Dec 2022 16:55

First Mover Americas: SEC Scrutnizes Crypto Audits; SBF Gets Bail
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/12/23/first-mover-americas-sec-scrutnizes-crypto-audits-sbf-gets-bail/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Dec. 23, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.