Protos Podcast

• Darknet revenues top last year's record.
• Addresses with 1 ETH at all-time high.
• MicroStrategy spends $50M more on BTC.
• China's digital yuan goes live... sort of.
• ETH staked hits 1% of total supply.
• Bitcoin's Adam Back wants to ditch 'sats'.

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• Raoul Pal’s bold Bitcoin move.
• Kraken backs Ethereum dev grants.
• Crypto indices by S&P Dow Jones in 2021.
• Ethereum upgrade hits 1M milestone.
• Spotify job hints at crypto future.
• Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones rallies behind Bitcoin... again.
• Billions in ‘dormant’ BTC awoken by price surge.

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• PayPal CEO bullish on all kinds of crypto.
• Visa embraces USDC.
• Ripple relocation still an option.
• Bitmain cuts funding for Bitcoin Core devs
• Grayscale splits its Ethereum fund.
• Lil Yachty to issue Yachty coin.
• US congress may soon regulate stablecoins.

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• Ethereum Beacon Chain launched.
• Libra Association renamed ‘Diem’.
• 20% of PayPal users have used its crypto service.
• High hopes for Bitcoin in Kraken survey.
• Sberbank cryptocurrency slated for 2021.
• USDC issuer hires Wall Street veteran as CEO.
• BTC Markets leaks 270,000 names and emails.

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• $100M of crypto stolen from Bitfinex in 2016 is on the move.
• Bitcoin surges to a new all-time high.
• Yearn merges with Sushi.
• Tezos looking to incorporate shielded transactions.
• Ethereum’s hashrate and mining difficulty increase amidst Ether rebound.
• Bernstein Research admits Bitcoin’s asset allocation role.
• Huawei partnership to increase BitTorrent reach by billions.
• BitMEX welcomes Alexander Hoptner as CEO.

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• Chinese authorities have seized over $4.2B of crypto from the PlusToken Ponzi scheme.
• Ripple is reportedly selling a third of its stake in payments processor, MoneyGram.
• Guggenheim Partners has reserved the right to allocate up to 10% of its Macro Opportunities Fund in Bitcoin.
• Yearn Finance is to join forces with market coverage platform, Cover.
• Investment firm, Cypherpunk has boosted its BTC holdings by 279%.
• Ethereum 2.0’s deposit contract now has over 852,000 ether - worth half a billion dollars - locked in.
• Pizza Hut has confirmed that it will start accepting crypto payments for food orders.

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OKEx sees $110M dollars leave its platform, just hours after reopening asset withdrawals.

Facebook is to move forward with the launch of its own dollar-pegged stablecoin, Libra, in January next year.

Lending protocol, Compound saw over $100M worth of collateral liquidated on its platform yesterday.

Glassnode has revealed that the total amount of Bitcoin held on exchanges has hit a two-year low.

The Russian Government has revealed plans to classify digital financial assets as property.

Coinbase suffered yet another outage yesterday when its app and website went down.

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• BTC miners bag over $353M in October.
• VanEck launch Bitcoin ETN.
• Over 725,000 now locked for Ethereum 2.0.
• Armstrong concerned about wallet tracking.
• PayPal block user for using its own crypto service.
• Was Bitcoin born in London?

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• OKEx has a thousand bucks for returning traders.
• Japan’s SBI to pay 1% interest for BTC.
• Ripple at two-year high after price triples in a week.
• Yearn Finance absorbs Pickle after $20M hack.
• US spy chief fears China’s influence on Bitcoin.
• Coinbase Pro halts margin trading... again.

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• IRS caught sending bogus letters to crypto traders.
• Ethereum 2.0 reaches its staking threshold just in time.
• Chainalysis raises 100 million dollars to achieve unicorn status.
• Coinbase AUM reaches $20B.
• Sean Lennon falls back in love with Bitcoin.
• Yearn founder to launch second platform.

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