Welcome to this week's episode of This Week in Blockchain!

Each week your host, Conor Svensson, founder and CEO of Web3 Labs, will provide a rundown of the major events that took place in the blockchain industry that are relevant to business during the past week. We cover #crypto​, #enterprise​, #DeFI​ and #NFTs​.

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Links to items discussed:

• NFT by the artist Beeple has sold for over $69m USD
• https://youtu.be/rT13eQOf6ho?t=1764 
• JP Morgan to launch a Crypto Exposure Basket
• Microsoft makes progress towards decentralized digital ID
• Meitu announces purchase of $40 million of BTC and ETH
• Ethereum miners bypass NVIDIA's hash limits
• MakerDAO announces Optimism Dai Bridge with Fast Withdrawals
• Vitalik Buterin discusses a 100x scaling solution for Ethereum
• Keep Protocol and NuCypher propose an on-chain merger on Ethereum
• https://twitter.com/NuCypher/status/1368948125277118471
• UNI becomes first DeFi DApp token in crypto’s top 10
• SushiSwap overtakes Uniswap in assets locked in DeFi
• Degenerative launches a token to track WallStreetBets
•  Big Data Protocol has launched
• Actor Lindsay Lohan is getting involved in NFTs 
• Taco Bell NFTs sell out in minutes
• https://rarible.com/tacobell
• Jack Dorsey to donate proceeds from NFT sale to the charity Give Directly
• ArtStation rethinks NFT crypto art push
• Crypto Market Cap ​
• Assets Locked in DeFi 
• NFT volumes