The Daily Spin. Markets Monday Edition. Markets continued to roll over the weekend after the FED’s outlook, despite slowing down on rate hikes the market is likely pricing in an endpoint of 5-5.25% to be achieved by H2 2023. Cryptomarkets have been seeing red across the board, with extraordinary double-digit drops across DCG portfolio assets as the conglomerate faces contagion from both Terra and FTX collapses. Insider circles suggest the potential of Binance to be exposed to other legal risks and damages, outside of its ability to withstand over $3bn in withdrawals this past week.
Raydium was hacked for $2.2m, continuing Solana’s woes as a vulnerable L1. Huge investments are still being made into the Metaverse, meanwhile Riot Games decisively drops all association with FTX for the optics. Trump NFT trading cards sell out completely, raising $4.5m at $99 a pop - perhaps another unsung use case for NFTs? Elon Musk polls Twitter’s opinion on whether he should step down as CEO, committing to the result yielded. Don’t forget to check out the phallic monument erected in Putin’s honor! And some great insights and opinions in the TL section, including RedPhoneCrypto’s interesting narratives to look out for in 2023 …here is our round-up of curated news opinions (surely biased) from the world of Blockchain, keeping you informed of the most trending, in-the-know, and controversial topics. In the name of transparent, information dissemination to keep you curious, inspired, and clinically sane…
Ongoings at Coinweb
“Coinweb’s Cross-chain Routing System and Eliminating Platform Risk” a Thread by Anton on Twitter
https://twitter.com/coinwebofficial/status/1602615630879985664?s=46&t=yj1lrGctwO-5NBlfjKPvUg
Toby Interviewed at the Benzinga Future of Crypto Conference, Dec 7 (New York)
https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/22/12/30022360/coinweb-is-making-a-splash-as-a-leading-layer-two-platform
World Blockchain Summit, Dec 8-9 (Bangkok)
https://coinweb.io/events/its-a-wrap-for-2022-world-blockchain-summit/
Latest Video Release: How Elon Musk Can Save Twitter with Crypto (4mins)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p55fd1PdrqA
It’s OK to Meetup Bangkok 2022, Nov 27 (Bangkok)
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rukawin_thailand-blockchain-genesis-activity-7002871111134707712-YiCT?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Crypto AM Summit and Awards, Nov 23-24 (London)
https://twitter.com/tobycoinweb/status/1595909263263662081?s=46&t=V-EQfqnAOG7fXAWZ3sMk1Q
“Understanding the Great Crypto Tradeoff” by Toby Gilbert
https://dailyhodl.com/2022/11/16/understanding-the-great-crypto-tradeoff/
“The Time is Now for Blockchain” article on Times of Malta
https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/time-now-blockchain-a2.994854
Toby’s full presentation at Token2049-London
https://youtu.be/pdtKx3vAs9c
Digital Assets Week, Nov 15-16
Toby joins “Tech for Institutional Grade Digital Assets” Panel with R3 and State Street
https://coinweb.io/events/london-invasion-part-2-digital-assets-week/
On the Radar
PlayToEarn Blockchain Game Awards 2022 (Public Voting Dec 1-29)
https://cryptoslate.com/press-releases/playtoearn-blockchain-game-awards-2022-announced-with-10k-in-prizes/
World Crypto Conference, Jan 13-15 (Zurich)
https://worldcryptoconference.org/
European Blockchain Convention, Feb 15-17 (Barcelona)
Interop Summit, Feb 20-22 (Miami)
On the Block(chain)
Raydium Exploiter Drains Millions from Liquidity Pools
https://cryptobriefing.com/raydium-exploiter-drains-millions-from-liquidity-pools/
Miners sent 57K Bitcoin to exchanges in 2022; selling pressure decreasing
https://cryptoslate.com/how-many-bitcoins-have-miners-sold-to-exchanges-in-2022/
Record-breaking Bitcoin whale selloff, 280k BTC offloaded in 30 days
https://cryptoslate.com/record-breaking-bitcoin-whale-selloff-280k-btc-offloaded-in-30-days/
Early Bitcoin contributor Hal Finney’s Twitter account is back after 12 years
https://cryptoslate.com/early-bitcoin-contributor-hal-finneys-twitter-account-is-back-after-12-years/
Analysis of on-chain stablecoin data reveals decline in USDT dominance
https://cryptoslate.com/analysis-of-on-chain-stablecoin-data-reveals-decline-in-usdt-dominance/
Bitcoin deep dive: 15M BTC in self-custody as Binance withdrawals peak, derivatives switch to ‘risk-off’
https://cryptoslate.com/market-reports/bitcoin-deep-dive-15m-btc-in-self-custody-as-binance-withdrawals-peak-derivatives-switch-to-risk-off/
Competitive Landscape
21Shares Launches New Investment Product To Target The $13 Trillion Metaverse Industry
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevenehrlich/2022/04/05/21shares-launches-new-investment-product-to-target-the-13-trillion-metaverse-industry/?utm_medium=browser_notifications&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=2545035&sh=566eeff27e76
Trump Digital Trading Cards might just be the silliest NFTs of 2022
https://mashable.com/article/trump-digital-trading-cards-weirdest-nfts-2022?utm_medium=browser_notifications&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=2545805
Encrypted Email Company Skiff Wants You To Sign Out Of Google Workspace Forever
https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishrivastava/2022/12/16/encrypted-email-company-skiff-wants-you-to-sign-out-of-google-workspace-forever/?utm_medium=browser_notifications&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=2546624&sh=521343cf2924
Riot Games to terminate FTX sponsorship due to “reputational harm”
https://cryptoslate.com/riot-games-to-terminate-ftx-sponsorship-due-to-reputational-harm/
Sporting metaverse at $80B inflection point as World Cup ends
https://cryptoslate.com/sporting-metaverse-at-80b-inflection-point-as-world-cup-ends/
World
Dow Plunges Almost 800 Points After Retail Sales Post Biggest Drop In Nearly A Year
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanponciano/2022/12/15/dow-plunges-nearly-800-points-after-retail-sales-post-biggest-drop-in-nearly-a-year/?utm_medium=browser_notifications&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=2544867&sh=6c6ec0f925a5
Elon Musk Suggests Twitter Spaces Will Return After Clash With Journalists Led Him To Shut It Down
https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicholasreimann/2022/12/16/elon-musk-suggests-twitter-spaces-will-return-after-clash-with-journalists-led-him-to-shut-it-down/?utm_medium=browser_notifications&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=2546686&sh=7ac2f80c2ebb
Penis-headed statue of Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin installed in the village of Bell End
https://www.the-sun.com/news/6928579/penis-headed-statue-vladimir-putin/
Whatever it takes: What should FCA consider in UK’s crypto hub race?
https://cryptoslate.com/whatever-it-takes-what-should-fca-consider-in-uks-crypto-hub-race/
Thought Leadership
CryptoSlate Inside Look: The story of Core Blockchain - the inner workings of a layer-1 blockchain (2hrs 17mins)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaaq8CE_pwg
RedPhoneCrypto’s 2023 Narrative Thesis
https://drive.google.com/file/d/14IFh-uey6tS83JMSEG0XuNzF-QdtZqGY/view
How To Get Twitter Verified On Mastodon, $8 Elon Musk Tax Not Required
https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2022/12/15/how-to-get-twitter-verified-on-mastodon-8-elon-musk-tax-not-required/?utm_medium=browser_notifications&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=2547295&sh=9c374cd17d1c
Op-ed: What happens to Bitcoin if Binance goes down?
https://cryptoslate.com/op-ed-what-happens-to-bitcoin-if-binance-goes-down/
Op-ed: Web3 — sense and nonsense
https://cryptoslate.com/op-ed-web3-sense-and-nonsense/
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