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  • Dubai: Crypto & Coffee at 8: 🚨 23rd Nov 🚨 🚀 Curve DAO Token to the M🌕🌕NBUT What is the drama with Aave? "Metaverse" word of the year in 2022? by Oxford 👨🏼‍💻 Core Scientific Bitcoin miner 🔻🔻
    23rd Nov
    🚀 Curve DAO Token to the M🌕🌕N BUT What is the drama with Aave? Privacy coins to the 🚀
    🤨 Curve DAO Token (CRV) was on a downtrend since last month the price has decreased by 58% over the past three weeks. An article by BeInCrypto article states there seems to be a coordinated attack against CRV going on right now. The attack is happening on the Aave protocol. Well-known trader Avraham Eisenberg allegedly has an $8 million short bet on CRV. Michael Egorov had $48 million of CRV supplied on Aave, which has a liquidation price of $0.259 CoinDesk article also states The token sank to a two-year low of 40 cents early Tuesday before quickly bouncing back to 53 cents. https://lnkd.in/dG8Re328
    🔻🔺 But as CRV faced Liquidation things are taking a turn and is up by 46% in the last 24 hours. According to data tracked by Glassnode The number of CRV held in centralized exchange wallets has increased by 70% to a record 148.9 million this month
    ⚠️ Aave has mentioned via Twitter a series of useful information & they have mentioned In the coming days, they believe the Aave community and its contributors will initiate a discussion in response to this incident https://lnkd.in/dEWuuvRm
    👨🏼‍💻 Core Scientific The Bitcoin miner warned its cash reserves may be
    depleted by the end of 2022 or sooner as it cuts back on spending, including not making loan repayments. Cointelegraph article states that it has warned of “substantial doubt” they will be able to continue operations over the next 12 months given financial uncertainty. In its quarterly report filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Nov. 22, the firm indicated it had
    accrued a net loss of $434.8 million over the third quarter of 2022. After net losses of $862 million in the second quarter, its total net losses for 2022 are sitting at $1.71 billion. Article here https://lnkd.in/d8JE6ipA & filings with SEC here https://lnkd.in/dPJbUpth
    ⚽ Saudi Arabia’s 2–1 against Argentina causes Argentina’s fan token to sink by 31% after FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 loss against CoinGecko data showed that ARG token price was at $7.21 at kick-off, but because of the poor performance by Argentina soccer team saw the token’s price fell 31% to $4.96 by the end of the match. The details can be tracked here https://lnkd.in/dq-A2Esg
    ⚡ Oxford University Press mentioned via Twitter three options for word of the year in 2022
    - Metaverse ( 30.1% vote)
    - #istandwith ( 15.5% vote)
    - Goblin Mode (54.5% vote)
    With 6 days left to vote it would be interesting to see if Metaverse is the word of the year in 2022
    💥 Two UAE news: ( See slides)
    ⚡ WooCommerce partners with HAYVN Pay to launch crypto payments
    ⚡ Dubai Precious Metals conference highlights the importance of global sourcing integrity and the need for investment in technology (Blockchain) DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre)
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    43 min
  • Dubai: Crypto & Coffee at 8: 🚨 22nd Nov 🚨 💥 Crypto lender Genesis bankruptcy? 🚨 Stablecoins: A safe haven for cryptocurrency! 💰 JPMorgan registered trademarks for Digital Wallet
    22nd Nov
    💥 Crypto lender Genesis bankruptcy? 🚨 Stablecoins: A safe haven for cryptocurrency! Stablecoins account for 98.15% of the total crypto market volume. (Not ideal)
    🔻Crypto brokerage Genesis founded in 2013 is said to warn of Bankruptcy without funding. Bloomberg article states that Genesis executives spent the weekend seeking to line up financing. It is struggling to raise fresh cash for its lending unit, and it’s warning potential investors that it may need to file for bankruptcy if its efforts fail Article here https://lnkd.in/d4kJXUXR Legit or just FUD as the article does not mention any names. But where there is smoke there is always fire & there has been no tweet from their official Twitter account since the 16th.
    📊 Glassnode weekly insights here https://lnkd.in/dacJrpKd confirm uncertainty looms amongst whales and old hands. The FTX fallout has shaken the confidence and financial position of whales and Bitcoin’s old hands The weekly insights focus on:
    - Exchange outflows, which have continued to break historical records.
    - Whales who are more than likely underwater on their position in aggregate.
    -Long-term holders, are currently spending coins at a historically significant rate
    📊 CoinShares weekly blog via Medium states Short investment product inflows represented 75% of the total inflows & Ethereum saw the largest inflows on record into short-Ethereum investment products totalling US$14m. Blog here https://lnkd.in/djitgf4V
    🏦JPMorgan Chase & Co. the banking behemoth plans to provide users with electronic transfers of virtual currencies via a global computer network Michael Kondoudis has mentioned via Twitter a snapshot of its application https://lnkd.in/d6uQ6jGD
    They have registered trademarks for:
    - Virtual currency transfer + exchange
    - Crypto payment processing
    - Virtual checking accounts
    - Financial services
    💰 U-Today article mentions that JPMorgan proposed a Bitcoin-style payment system all the way back in 2013. In 2018, it filed a patent for a peer-to-peer payment system that would use blockchain for intra- and inter-bank settlements. https://lnkd.in/dCMVsKDJ
    FTX update:
    💡 US Senate committee has scheduled the FTX hearing for Dec. 1, U.S. U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Rostin Behnam will be one of the witnesses in a hearing exploring the collapse of crypto exchange FTX. Tweet here https://lnkd.in/dBarHbZd Senate Ag Committee (Demorats + Republicans) will hold a hearing about the FTX collapse and the need for congressional action.
    ✅ OpenNode just tweeted that they have partnered with WooCommerce & it is officially a preferred #Bitcoin
    payment provider for the over FOUR MILLION merchants on the WooCommerce platform. OpenNode uses Lightning Network & makes it easy to accept bitcoin payments or send bitcoin payouts while gaining access to a global user base.
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    37 min
  • Dubai: Crypto & Coffee at 8: 🚨 21st Nov 🚨 🔑 Proof of Keys OR Proof of reserves for cryptocurrency exchange? ⛔ Stable Coins account for 98.08% of the volume (Not ideal) 🚨 Two UAE News (Crypto)
    🔑 Proof of Keys OR Proof of reserves for cryptocurrency exchange?
    ⛔ Stable Coins account for 98.08% of the volume (Not ideal)
    🚨The 2nd line of the Bitcoin whitepaper ‘…….but the main benefits are lost if a trusted third party is still required to prevent double-spending.
    🔴 Satoshi Nakamoto solved the “Double Spend” problem & using Cryotography+ Hashing Algorithm+ Mathematics Private key/Public key/ Public Address. Proof of Keys is the only way forward for Self Sovereign Identity.
    ⚡ But as an industry should we focus on (Keeping in mind the user experience & convenience)
    - Proof of Keys
    - Proof of Reserves
    💡 Proof-of-Reserves Concept Pushes Proof-of-Solvency to the Forefront of Crypto Conversations
    ✅ Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance mentioned on Twitter that all crypto exchanges should do Merkle-tree proof-of-reserves. https://tinyurl.com/yc68mrcz
    ❌ But Grayscale Investments has refused to provide on-chain proof of reserves or wallet addresses to show the underlying assets of its digital currency products citing “security concerns.” A Series of concerning tweets with explanations can be seen here https://tinyurl.com/a65s9yp4
    ❓ What kind of security concerns could it possibly pose???
    💯 Analytics firm Nansen has gotten involved and the company is building a proof-of-reserves dashboard to display exchange reserves.
    🎙️Global crypto market down to $802B: See slides 1 & 2 below for a detailed breakdown of #defi, #stablecoins, #privacycoins #smartcontracts & more. Check out the podcasts, link below
    ❤️😡 India: Love/Hate mostly hate for crypto continues
    😔Bitcoin.com published an article https://tinyurl.com/7mwdh5hd that states Binance’s CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) says India is currently not a viable business environment for its cryptocurrency exchange, citing a strict tax regime.
    😔 Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has a similar feel. CEO Brian Armstrong said in May that the firm disabled its support for the local payments system UPI “because of some informal pressure from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Bank of India.”
    🔻When Bitcoin reached an ATH in Jan for a brief moment 100% of Bitcoin addresses were in profit. End of the year More than 50% of Bitcoin addresses are at loss. IntoTheBlock states 24.56 million addresses of the total 47.85 million are below purchase price on their investments CoinDesk article states Most addresses holding bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, are now losing money, the first time that’s happened since the start of the coronavirus-induced crash of March 2020. Article here https://tinyurl.com/28d2k8wx
    💥 Two UAE news: (Slides)
    ⚡ Dubai free zone DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre) tokenizes gold trade through ComTech deal
    ⚡ Dubai Future Academy announces the launch of 3 digital course
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    45 min
  • ⚡Metaverse Everything⚡ 🎙️ 18th November 🎙️ 🚨Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) role in the Metaverse 🚨 Standardization & Interoperability🚨 5️⃣ Metaverse news from UAE, Middle East & the World
    18th Nov
    🎙️Metaverse Everything🎙️ 🚨Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) role in the Metaverse. While CBDC does have some reservations pertaining to Privacy, Centralization & monetary control it may be an ideal form of payment & medium of exchange in the Metaverse. See slides 5 & 6 below:
    ❓ What are your thoughts on CBDC in Metaverse?
    - Not ideal (Terrible)
    - Ideal
    - Not sure
    👀🎧 Check out Blockchain DXB upcoming standalone episode where we explain a few basics on CBDC
    📊🔻 Last two weeks we had three major macro-level events that have significantly impacted Cryptocurrencies & Blockchain Protocoles that are connected to Metaverse. The 24hr trading volume is below $1B (Metaverse related) See slide 1. What had the most impact?
    - Midterm elections
    - FTX
    - Inflation Numbers by Bureau of Labor Statistics
    🔴 Dubai Government entities leading the Metaverse!
    ☑️ Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy’s metaverse academy received more than 150 applications Info here https://lnkd.in/dwNWPCWv
    5️⃣ Metaverse news from UAE & ME
    📹💰 Rekt Studios raises $1.5m as it plans to launch its first gaming metaverse. The funding round was backed by the blockchain and Web3 venture capital firm Cypher Capital Group Source: The National News https://lnkd.in/dw8gzsVm
    🍔 Order a burger in the Metaverse!
    Pickl. and Commercial Bank International (CBI) served burgers from the Metaverse in a world-first digital-to-physical experience at GITEX GLOBAL. https://lnkd.in/dZUiCu-2
    📊 Report by Arthur D. Little: Metaverse presents some $13T opportunity for Midest telcos https://lnkd.in/djw7VstG
    👓 Microsoft talks mixed reality, Metaverse and ‘reimagination’ at GESS Dubai 2022 education technology conference Source via official Twitter here https://lnkd.in/dR4jVhrs & https://lnkd.in/dtG7s7ez
    😇 Tolerance Day in Metaverse Prince Alwaleed BinTalal Al Saud, launched their latest innovative initiative on the metaverse, a centre that combines multiple virtual spaces to provide users with an unparalleled digital and cultural experience Source: Zawya, https://lnkd.in/dk7ZfCP8
    5️⃣ Metaverse news from the world
    🌊 Entire Country in Metaverse (Digital Twin) Tuvalu’s minister for justice, communication, and foreign affairs, Simon Kofe, made the announcement via a chilling digital address to leaders at COP27. https://lnkd.in/dgXiPERE
    🗼 Pakistan’s 70-metre tower titled the ‘Minar-e-Pakistan’ is now entering the metaverse. Brought virtually to life by Eventcombo Source: Arabian Business https://lnkd.in/dzpwVN8y
    💃🏻 TRESemmé Pakistan enters the Metaverse Source: ParlayMe https://lnkd.in/d9vRHDAu
    🍎 Apple plans a 3D World and Video Service for Its Mixed-Reality Headset Source: via Bloomberg https://lnkd.in/dibguMtm
    🍎 YAHAHA raises $40 million for metaverse building tool Source: TechCrunch https://lnkd.in/d85d2dw5
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  • Dubai: Crypto & Coffee at 8: 🚨 17th Nov 🚨 ⚡ Lightning Network NOT Blockchain: Adopting Bitcoin A Lightning Summit @ El Salvador & Ghana Africa! 👀 Gemini Exchange What is going on? Circle 🆚 Binance
    17th Nov
    ⚡ Lightning Network NOT Blockchain: Adopting Bitcoin A Lightning Summit in El Salvador is in full swing at the Crowne Plaza Conference Center in the heart of San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador. Bitfinex & Tether.to CTO Paolo A. kicked off the freedom manifesto More info here https://lnkd.in/dUwT3gUT LIve stream available via YouTube here youtu.be/w2bkZbWYi_Q
    ⚡💥 Legends of Lighntning Hackthon
    Coinpri just mentioned via LinkedIn that the African Bitcoin Conference would be held on December 5–7th, 2022 in Ghana. More info https://lnkd.in/ebVGHrzd. A must event with more than 70 experts will come to speak on the subject. Jack Dorsey former CEO of Twitter Ray Youssef, co-founder and CEO of Paxful, Alex Gladstein, CSO of the Human Rights Foundation, Elizabeth Stark, co-founder and CEO of Lightning Labs. A hackathon focusing on Wallet, Finance, Social, Media, Shopping, Gaming & more to help democratize Bitcoin will be at the event.
    👀 Gemini
    😱 CoinDesk has just reported that crypto exchange Gemini suffers $485M rush of Outflows. Amid contagion fears Gemini suspended its yield-earning program, shaking users’ confidence in the exchange Nansen reported that Gemini saw $485 million in net outflows in the past 24 hours, the largest among crypto exchanges. In the past seven days, Gemini experienced a total of $682 million in net outflows Article here https://lnkd.in/d9mMmyAu
    😧 Gemini also went down today for less than an hour afteraannouncing its lending partner was pausing withdrawals but it was due Amazon Web Services (AWS) EBS outage Official news via Twitter here https://lnkd.in/dh8n2Vuk They have reassured in a follow-up tweet “all customer funds held on the Gemini exchange are held 1:1 and available for withdrawal at any time”.
    Circle USDC 🆚 Binance BUSD Drama
    📊❌ Circle had to file a new registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as there were miscalculations in its balance sheet. New filings here https://lnkd.in/dh_u85pV The new filings show a $3 billion loss on its balance sheets. The company explained that apart from the automatic conversions of its stablecoin to BUSD, another factor that influenced this error was the resounding crash of the FTX
    🔻 Justin Beiber NFT #3001
    Decrypt reports that Justin Bieber paid $1.3 Million for a Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT is now worth $69,000 Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs are sinking in value this month, with the floor price now down 84% from the April peak. Can be seen here via OpenSea here https://lnkd.in/dZQtMQhH
    💯 Binance secures Financial Services Permission from Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) Official info here https://lnkd.in/dphjpMcN
    💥 Two UAE News: ( See slides)
    ⚡ Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy’s metaverse academy receives more than 150 applications
    ⚡ CTEX in partnership with the Office of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Ahmed Al Maktoum Crypto Tex
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    42 min
  • Dubai: Crypto & Coffee at 8: 🚨 16th Nov 🚨 💥 Federal Reserve Bank of New York launches a 12-week CBDC pilot program with 12 major banking giants 🚀Trezor 🚀 Ledger 🚀 Trust Wallet 🚀 Uniswap Labs 🚀
    16th Nov:
    💥 Federal Reserve Bank of New York launches a 12-week (Wholesale) CBDC pilot program with major banking giants! BNY Mellon, Citi, U.S. Bank HSBC, Mastercard, PNC Banks Trust and Wells Fargo will be issuing tokens and settling transactions through simulated central bank reserves as part of the pilot. A12-week proof-of-concept pilot for a central bank digital currency. Official news here https://lnkd.in/dGnGJbmh.
    🚦 Important to note the findings of the pilot project will be released after it concludes.
    🗣️ We at Blockchain DXB have an event via Eventbrite: Central Bank Digital Currency: The Basics, Threats to Freedom & role in the Metaverse- 09th December
    👀 A Central bank that makes the source code of CBDC open source, builds it on an Open Blockchain & implements Zero Knowledge Proof could be an endgame for Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency. But why would they do that, they may as well implement Bitcoin with Lightning Network. Only two problems are
    ⚡ Block Size
    ⚡ Expensive
    💯 But a state can manage the expense by printing money out of thin air & deleting it (Sad/Funny but true). Bank act as validator nodes ( Update not Approve)
    🚨 Check out our standalone episode on Friday where we explore this area in detail.
    🚀Trezor 🚀 Ledger 🚀 Trust Wallet 🚀 Uniswap Labs 🚀
    Thanks to FTX & Sam Bankman-Fried Cryptocurrency investors have been increasingly moving to self-custody with software and hardware wallets
    🔴 Cointelegraph has reported that https://lnkd.in/drBWgn8R
    - Trezor saw its sales revenue surge 300% week-on-week and it’s still growing
    - Ledger, a major rival hardware wallet supplier, has recorded a significant surge in demand for its devices recently as well
    🔴Decrypt has reported that https://lnkd.in/djFBMKU4
    Trust Wallet Token Soars 47% as Binance CEO shills self-custody solution
    - Uniswap overtakes Coinbase as 2nd latest exchange trading #eth https://lnkd.in/dQvC-BXx
    🔴 CNBC article explains what is Trust Wallet and why has it spiked 75% over the last 7 days. https://lnkd.in/dZNVEkMn
    ⚽ With FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 about to begin in the next few days Binance has announced Cristiano Ronaldo will Launches First NFT Collection on the 18th. The new collection and mystery boxes will be available on Binance.com. The auction will remain open for 24 hours, with NFTs awarded to the highest bidder. Prices will start at 10,000 BUSD for SSR and 1,700 BUSD for SR.
    ⚽ Binance football Fever 2022: $1M Worth of Rewards and Win Exclusive Prizes Chiliz mentioned via Twitter that they have partnered with Binance to welcome the upcoming World Championship! All you need to do is to claim your NFT Passport http://bit.ly/BFT-Chiliz
    💥 Two UAE News: (See slides)
    - Central Bank Digital Currency: The Basics, Threats to Freedom & role in the Metaverse- 09th Dec
    - PESTLER analysis on Bitcoin on the 09th Dec (Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal Environmental, Religious) session by Blockchain DXB
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  • Dubai: Crypto & Coffee at 8: 🚨 15th Nov 🚨 💥 Bitcoin Cash (BCH) as legal tender in Caribbean nations ✔️ Nike (Web3 platform) .Swoosh in 2023 🔺Outflows 🔻Inflows post-FTX drama
    15th Nov
    💥 Bitcoin Cash (BCH) as legal tender in Caribbean nations St. Kitts and Nevis
    🔴Prime Minister Terrance Drew made that announcement while he spoke at the Bitcoin Cash 2022 conference in St. Kitts on Nov. 12. They also discuss BCH Global Merchant Adoption, a panel discussion. & quite a lot more You can watch the full video here via YouTube https://lnkd.in/dwsbBr7s
    ❓ Making any crypto a legal tender a good idea?
    📊 Crypto market is down to $838B, almost a 60% increase since the last 24 hours. See slides 1 & 2 & check out the Crypto & Coffee at 8 Podcast where we share our opinions.
    ⏳ The timeline of FTX downfall will definitely be in the movie intro someday. See the timeline here by CoinDesk link here https://lnkd.in/d_Gd7BDT
    ✔️ .Swoosh in 2023
    Apparel woke giant Nike has launched a new Web3 platform called .Swoosh it will offer Polygon-based NFT products. Decrypt reported that The .Swoosh platform is billed as the epicentre for Nike’s digital efforts around Web3. It’s designed to spotlight the brand’s NFTs and virtual apparel initiatives, including future ways for customers to become co-creators and share in digital product royalties. Article here https://lnkd.in/dK7VvXmi
    🔺Outflows 🔻Inflows post-FTX drama
    Outflows: From exchanges to Wallet
    Bitcoin.com has reported that cryptocurrency enthusiasts have removed large quantities of bitcoin and ethereum from centralized trading platforms Seven-day statistics from CryptoQuant.com indicate that more than $3.4 billion in bitcoin has been removed from exchanges since Nov. 7, 2022. https://lnkd.in/dGMcaAfv
    ❓Will this trend continue?
    ❓ We are going to see alternate services that could pose a threat to “not your keys, not your crypto?
    💢 Glassnode weekly insights state the digital asset industry has experienced the most shocking insolvency of a custodian since Mt Gox and the response of Bitcoin’s strongest hands & Observations of the impacts to Bitcoin’s long-term holder conviction. Some deep technical analysis Glassnode Onchain Analysis on YouTube discusses Bitcoin on-chain market analysis. Article here https://lnkd.in/dsqtrkzF
    🚨Inflows:
    CoinShares weekly insights via Medium state that Investors see the FTX collapse as an opportunity with inflows totalling US$42m. Digital asset investment products saw the largest inflows for 14 weeks totalling US$42m. The inflows began later in the week on the back of extreme price weakness prompted by the FTX/Alameda collapse. Bitcoin was the primary focus with inflows totalling US$19m. Detailed info here https://lnkd.in/dV4Gz8Nk
    ❌ LinkedIn posts have been filled by “ overnight crypto experts” to withdraw funds from exchanges & the promise of overhyped web3.0
    💥 Two UAE News: (See slides for more info)
    ⚡W Dubai — The Palm: Luxury Hotel in Dubai Accepts Shiba Inu as Payment Method
    ⚡ WadzPay and geidea team up to reimagine a cutting-edge payments experience for pilgrims
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  • Dubai: Crypto & Coffee at 8: 🚨 14th Nov 🚨 🔑 Jan 3rd 2019: Proof of Keys by Trace Mayer 🕵🏻 David Chaum rolls out Privacy-Protecting CBDC Technology 🤯 LinkedIn: “Everyone is an expert on FTX now
    🔑 Jan 3rd 2019: Proof of Keys by Trace Mayer 🕵🏻 David Chaum rolls out Privacy-Protecting CBDC Technology 🤯 LinkedIn: “Everyone is an expert on FTX now”
    🔐 Proof of Keys:
    In 2019 Trace Mayer, A Bitcoin OG and HODLer of last resort launched Proof of Keys to emphasize sovereignty, privacy and Bitcoin’s cypherpunk ethos & the importance of Proof of Keys Bitcoin Magazine has a great video on YouTube a must-listen here https://lnkd.in/dJxgxWMf. If we had accepted it as an industry, could we have prevented the FTX collapse?
    ❓ What happens to the transparency of Tether.to
    🔴 Jan 3rd: By demanding and taking possession of their assets, individuals will learn very fast with blockchain proof whether they are part of the elite HODLers or not. Proof of Keys is the annual HODLer initiation. Cryptonews https://lnkd.in/d9Hm_nQc
    💥 Project Tourbillon: David Chaum the godfather of cryptography in research with Thomas Mose aims to reconcile these trade-offs by combining proven technologies such as blind signatures and mix networks with the latest research on cryptography and CBDC design The prototype could be ready by mid-2023. More info via Bank for International Settlements — BIS https://lnkd.in/dhEgg2tf
    🚨 What is Project Tourbillon:
    ⚡ Prototype CBDC
    ⚡ Cyber resiliency
    ⚡ Scalability
    ⚡ Privacy
    🔴 CBDC focusing on privacy would be great! Solved the Unbanking problem & offers privacy. It could pose a threat to Ripple & Stablecoins such as Tether.to USDT, Circle USD & Binance BUSD?
    📊 The global crypto market cap is down $822.75B, the volume of all stablecoins is now $48.28B, See slides 1 & 2 below where we explore this in detail. Check our podcast where we share our points and opinions
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    😡 Bankman to Bankrupt
    💢 Tweet by FTX on 07th Nov: “ We have one of the highest revenue /profit/valuations per employee as any company in the world”
    💢 Tweet on 11th Nov: FTX has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for its more than 130 companies, including FTX.com, Alameda Research, and FTX US.
    💯 FTX experts on LinkedIn, please look at information from 1st source
    🤨 Crypto.com accidentally sends 320,000 ETH from cold wallet to Gate.io, details here https://lnkd.in/dkZqV-iB How can such accidents occur?
    🤨 A wallet address linked to the Huobi Global exchange was found transferring 10,000 ETH to Binance and OKX deposit wallets soon after releasing its asset snapshot. Blockchain investigator Colin Wu pointed out the transactions on Etherscan, which proves that Huobi had shown 14,858 ETH in its latest snapshot, which has since fallen down to 2,463.5 ETH at the time of writing.
    💥 2 UAE news (slides )
    ⚡ Crypto Knowledge: Sharjah International Book Fair 2022
    ⚡ NFT: EX Sports strengthens partnership with Ju-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF) Federation
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  • ⚡Metaverse Everything⚡ 🎙️ 11th November 🎙️ ⌚Luxury watches dominating Metaverse News Week⌚❓ Will the Metaverse economy be bigger than the Real World Economy? 5️⃣ Metaverse news from Dubai &the World
    11:11 Metaverse Everything — ⌚ Luxury watches dominating the Metaverse news for this week:
    🥶🔻 Impact of FTX, Mid-term elections & Inflation numbers on Metaverse: Check out our Podcast where we give our commentary. Podcast links below:
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    ❓ What industries are currently having an impact by Metaverse?
    ❓ Will the Metaverse economy be bigger than the Real World Economy?
    ❓ Impact of FTX collapse on Metaverse & few areas where Blockchain & Cryptocurrency merges with Metaverse:
    ❓ Will Stable Coins & Central Bank Digital Currencies be a better form of payment & medium f exchange
    5️⃣ Metaverse news from Dubai & UAE
    💥 Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has launched a world’s-first service that hosts mediation in the metaverse Source: Emirates News Agency — WAM — وكالة أنباء الإمارات — وام https://lnkd.in/dD_TdVU4
    🚨 DIFC event saw avatars of 41 start-up founders from DIFC’s 2022 FinTech Accelerator programme showcased as part of Investors Day: More info here https://lnkd.in/dC3-i7fj
    ⌚ Chronoswiss AG has made its way to the UAE and has also the first luxury watch brand to set up shop in the metaverse Source: Arabian Business https://lnkd.in/dGabsr8q
    ⚽🏃🏼 QuantoPay welcomes football legends for the unveiling of a new Metaverse experience at Aleksral Avenue, a Cultural landmark in Dubai tickets for the event are here: https://lnkd.in/diwK2Scx
    ⌚ Jacob & Co. offer Dubai edition watch in exchange for NFTs at metaverse nightclub VISION Source: Hotelier Middle East https://lnkd.in/dKMvgYUX
    5️⃣ Metaverse news from the world
    ⌚⚽ Hublot unveils the largest metaverse football stadium ahead of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Being the official timekeeper in the world of football, the luxury watchmaker has entered the metaverse with a virtual event space https://lnkd.in/dN94Y4CC
    ⌚ Swiss luxury watchmaker ROLEX is looking to get in on the hype of Metaverse Source Michael Kondoudis tweet https://lnkd.in/dx_UkHTm
    🤘🏻 🤘🏻🤘🏻Ozzfest in Decentraland •performances from Ozzy Osbourne, Motörhead, Megadeth and Black Label Society, amongst others https://lnkd.in/dM-_ZNby
    🥅 Lusail stadium: •A digital replica of Lusail Stadium in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022’s virtual universe is part of the soccer organization’s penchant FIFA Source: Bloomberg LP https://lnkd.in/dV5aaYNy
    ❌ NO NFT Metaverse in China: •Wuhan removes NFTs from metaverse plans amid regulatory trouble in China. Source CoinGeek & South China Morning Post SCMP https://lnkd.in/d4DN6J4F
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  • Dubai: Crypto & Coffee at 8: 🚨 10th Nov 🚨 ❌ Binance: NO DEAL with FTX, 📛 CPI numbers (Inflation) will be out later in the day & 🔴🔵Red Wave meets Blue Wall in midterm elections.
    10th Nov
    ❌ Binance: NO DEAL with FTX, 📛 CPI numbers (Inflation) will be out later in the day & 🔴🔵Red Wave meets Blue Wall in midterm elections.
    👀 Changpeng Zhao mentioned via Twitter Sad day. Tried, but https://lnkd.in/djSsTNH3 & Binance's tweet clearly stated that they have decided not to pursue the potential acquisition of FTX
    😱 Bloomberg LP reported a few mins ago that FTX investors have been warned that the crypto exchange may be forced to file for bankruptcy protection if it doesn't get a cash infusion Article here https://lnkd.in/d7Vs5SSA
    💯 Simon Dixon yesterday has an excellent video talking about the emergency broadcast FTX Fall was live via LinkedIn & on YouTube https://lnkd.in/d_zcHrHV some really brilliant points as always
    😈 Global crypto market down to $792B See slides 1 & 2 for detailed information Tether.to USDT 24 trading volume of $143B with CPI numbers out in the next few hours how will this impact the price of Bitcoin & Cryptocurrencies?
    ⚡ At such times it's crucial to remember the 2nd line of the Bitcoin white paper "........but the main benefits are lost if a trusted third party is still required to prevent double-spending.
    🚨 Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the CPI numbers at 08:30 am EST. They did mention via Twitter that Employment–population ratio was 60% in October 2022. https://lnkd.in/d9hCCCNV Details with specifics here https://lnkd.in/ddxMDvSK Does this mean USA is not in recession? Federal Bank Reserve Board in a previous meeting has assured that Labour Demand outweighs the Supply at the moment. In similar news, Meta has decided to reduce the size of our team by about 13% and let more than 11,000 of our talented employees go. Official info https://lnkd.in/dnGAiJTM
    ❓ What would be the Inflation?
    ❓ How will it impact Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency?
    🟠 With mid-term elections going on in the USA this week would be crazy for the economy & a severe impact on the price of Bitcoin & Cryptocurrencies.
    🔵 CNBC has stated that Dow closes more than 600 points lower after indecisive midterms, & crypto selloff. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 646.89 points, or about 1.95%, to 32,513.94. The decline was led by The Walt Disney Company, which fell 13.2% Artcile here https://lnkd.in/dgPAeAfj
    🔴 CoinDesk article talks about What the US Midterm Elections’ Lack of a ‘Red Wave’ Means for Crypto Definitely recommend listening to the podcast here https://lnkd.in/drA2nVam with host Nathaniel Whittemore
    🔵😭 Left-leaning The Wall Street Journal also takes a jab at Left Leaning former multi-billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried who was one of the year's biggest Democratic donors who had a very bad Tuesday. Interesting article here https://lnkd.in/drCNiy94
    💥 Two UAE news: ( See slides)
    ⚡ SoftConstruct opens the first-ever NFT stores in Dubai
    ⚡ Dubai Fintech Summit: Mega FinTech event of 2023 organised by the (DIFC), 08th – 09th May 2023 Madinat Jumeriah Trescon
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