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$37k Bitcoin today! Wen $50k? Wen new ATH? Bitcoin is trending up, but ETH got a major boost too with institutional investors registering Spot Ethereum ETFs. It almost seems like alt coins aren’t even relevant anymore… Just kidding, but if you scroll below, nearly 50% of major headlines are focused on Bitcoin and Ethereum revolutionizing institutional crypto investments. See you Monday and keep on Scrolling ⛓🖤

  • Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy now sees $1B+ in unrealized gains from BTC positions (WG)

  • Blackrock boasts confidence in SEC decision to approve Bitcoin ETF in January (WG)

  • HSBC, top 10 largest banks in the world, is looking to launch digital assets custody service (WG)

  • Celsius could exit bankruptcy with a repayment plan (DT)

  • FTX’s FTT token nearly doubles in price following exchange reboot announcements (DT)

  • Bitcoin fees have jumped 1000% since August (CD)

  • Lightspeed Faction launches $285M inaugural crypto venture fund (M)

  • SBI Holding establishing $100M investment firm targeting crypto startups (M)

  • Polygon Labs commences $85M grant program for builders (M)

  • Stackr raises $5.5M in seed round (M)

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  • Ex- NYSE Head potentially FTX suitor (P)

  • Gary Gensler is open to FTX reboot (M)

  • Galaxy CEO says crypto regulations will be mild until 2024 U.S. election (CN)

  • Kenyan Blockchain Association asks to draft first crypto regulation bill (BTC)

  • Justin Sun’s crypto exchange has been hacked for more than $100M (WG)

  • Oracle employee helped drug dealers launder & hide $54M of crypto assets (F)

  • CoinSpot wallets could have been hit with $2M+ in hacks according to ZachXBT (BLOCK)

  • Fake Ledger application listed on Microsoft app store leads to $770k stolen of BTC, ETH, BSC (CD)

  • This week’s crypto crime headlines (CSV)

  • Blackrock files ishares ETH trust (MR)

  • Ethereum makes impact with $17T crypto opportunity via ETF (F)

  • Near foundation launches two new tools to help developers (M)

  • Ethereum developers are moving to the Pantheon Ethereum client (Consensys)

  • Would an ETH staking rate help crypto adoption (CD)

  • Starknet relaeases open source sequencer Madara (X)

  • ETH gains 16% this week following ETF filing news

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  • Robinhood Q3 earnings show possible EU crypto platform (TB)

  • Nouriel Roubini, one of crypto’s biggest critics, is launching a crypto token via his firm (BTC)

  • Binance moves into self custody with web3 wallet (BW)

  • Taekion launches new project backed by U.S. Departments of Energy and Defense plus the National Science Foundation on Hedera’s Consensus Service (@HBAR_foundation)

  • Bitcoin reached its all time high, $69,044, exactly 2 years ago today (@WatcherGuru)

  • The Simpsons history of scary accurate predictions - now touches NFTs (@S4mmyEth)

  • Current market liquidity brief (M)

  • Can Bitcoin hit $100,00? (Y)

  • Crypto privacy pools and their impact on regulation (CT)

  • Web3 crowdfunding platforms are democratizing investments (BT)

  • Web3 Go-To-Market strategies for startups from an A16Z partner (@a16zcrypto)

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