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• Amazon Web Services (AWS) partners with Avalanche blockchain to bring blockchain as a service to companies (CD)

• FTX has recovered $5B in customer assets (CD)

• Binance admits lapse in maintaining stablecoin reserves (TD)

• Coinbase to shutter operations in Japan (KITCO)

• SBF defends himself by releasing a personal newsletter (WP)

• Iceberg Capital and VenomFoundation launches $1B fund investing in web3 companies (CryptoDaily)

• General Catalyst backs C14 with $2.5 million for digital asset payments and transfers services (CFI)

• London-based legal-tech startup, Apperio, raises $7 million from multiple Palo-Alto venture funds (TFN)

• Ondo Finance sets up tokenized corporate bonds (CD)

• Ledger makes a web3 game to beat out other creators (DT)

• SOSV VC fund starts blockchain and web3-focused startup program, dlab (YF)

• Justice Department going after Saber Labs for Solana projects (CD)

• Genesis caught and charged by SEC for selling unregistered securities (YF)

• Zipmex follows Genesis' suit and gets investigated by Thailand SEC for unregistered securities (CS)

• Crypto panel developed by House Republicans to begin regulatory measures (PCO)

• Crypto's 2022 meltdown leads to positive regulatory changes (WP)

• A new crypto alliance created by UK associations to guide policies and strategy (CD)

• Nexo receives allegations of crypto crime linked to the Ukraine-Russian war (CS)

• Web3 & crypto attacks total $3.6B in losses for 2022 (BiC)

• Industry update regarding the future of cybersecurity for blockchain exchanges (BW)

• Cybersecurity execs tell how to spot a deep-fake crypto scam (CT)

• December has lowest exploit rates of 2022 (CT)

• Ethical hackers become a sought after job as market expected to reach $5.5B by 2027 (DHN)

• There are now more than 16 million ETH stakes (CD)

• Yuga Labs drops skill-based NFT for gamification (CD)

• 1/2 million validators could be verified on Ethereum blockchain in the coming week (BW)

• Greyscale has made billions off of customer fees for ETH and BTC trusts/ETFs (AX)

• Changes in ETH options pricing is causing heads to turn (CT)

• Alameda Research related crypto wallet receives $30M in USDC (INV)

• Brother of former Coinbase $COIN manager sentenced to 10 years in prison for insider trading (Decrypt)

• Billionaire investor Mike Novogratz threatens SBF, Barry Silbert, and other crypto "mammoths" for his $3B loss (BBG)

• Tweet deleted by Gala Games regarding partnership with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson (CD)

• FTX will no longer have their name on the Miami Heat arena as judge terminates deal (FOXB)

• An outlook on what could happen with ETH after the Shanghai upgrade (CP)

• Why blockchains are as important as ERP for the future of companies (CD)

• Winlkevoss twins take aim at Silbert to dethrone him (YT)

• The existing relationship between artificial intelligence and blockchain technology (CD)

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