Cyber Monday 2022

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gm, we hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving holiday. As usual with crypto, there's no end to the breaking news so let's get straight into it!

  • Web3 tech primed to democratize Internet of Things (CT)

  • Stablecoins are stabilizing after the FTX Storm (TD)

  • Belgium says BTC, ETH and other coins are not securities (CT)

  • This year “Cyber Monday” has a different meaning (YF)

  • $36 million seed fund led by women and backed by Anne Hathaway, Pact VC, looking to invest in mission-driven startups (TC)

  • Carv valued at $40M backing web3 identity builders (TC)

  • Crypto exchange ByBit announces $100M fund for institutional clients (CD)

  • Canada’s VC activity is still higher than historical averages after a slow Q3 (WP)

  • VC’s are rushing to buy the crypto-startup dip (ET)

  • Tornado Cash developer’s first public hearing (Youtube)

  • US Senator Elizabeth Warren says crypto will ruin economy (CT)

  • US State regulators investigating crypto trading firm Genesis Global Capital (CD)

  • Binance founder CZ says crypto will happen regardless of regulation (CN)

  • Crypto exchange Coinsquare says client data breached (CD)

  • Consensys under fire for collecting MetaMask Users’ wallet IP Address (TD)

  • New York State is raising security expectations on cryptocurrency and financial firms (LEX)

  • IOTA and auditing firm Zokyo partner to advance security and transparency in Web3 (CNF)

  • Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky implies cybercrime won’t slow in 2023, but will stray away from BTC (CT)

  • 8 new Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIP) announced by developers from the Ethereum Foundation (CT)

  • Crypto community thankful as ETH and BTC climb 4% and 1.6%, respectively, on Thanksgiving Day (Decrypt)

  • Fortune 100 companies continue to build on and work with the Ethereum scaling platform Polygon (Decrypt)

  • Digital Galaxy CEO and Billionaire Investor Mike Novogratz believes ETH and BTC won’t go anywhere as crypto community rebuilds trust (DHODL)

  • Hashrate on decline as BTC mining revenue lowest in two years (CT)

  • Are DAO’s even sustainable in the long run? (CT)

  • Axie Infinity co-founder says “The Philippines can be the ‘Korea’ for Web3” (e27)

  • First bear market? Michael Saylor gives advice on what to do (CT)

  • How Zero Knowledge Proofs can restore digital trust (TD)

  • Take a look at pitch decks that have raised billions of dollars from investors (@callmehouck)

  • How companies can bridge the gap and utilize Web3 (VB)

  • WATCH BELOW: The simplest and best explanation of Bitcoin in less than 10 minutes

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