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Weekly Recap

Number of the Week

Top Insights

• Biden’s Crypto Executive Order May Be ‘Watershed Moment’ Despite Lack of Specifics — Blockworks
• Do Brand Loyalists Really Want NFTs? — NY Times
• Yield Farming for Serious People — Jump Crypto
• The 10 Most Innovative Joint Ventures of 2022 — Fast Company

• 2022 Will Be the Most Consequential Year in Crypto Policy Yet — Blockworks

• The Investor’s Guide to Rarible — Blockworks
• The Many Escapes of Justin Sun — The Verge

• How Clean Energy Can Further the Mass Adoption of Crypto [Sponsored] — Blockworks

Top News

• Biden Signs Crypto Executive Order Promoting “Responsible Innovation” — Blockworks

• Morgan Stanley Increases GBTC Shares, SEC Weighs ETF Conversion — Blockworks

• Congressional Action on Stablecoins Could Come as Soon as This Month, Source Says — Blockworks

• Ethereum Scaling Startup Reportedly Triples Valuation in 4 Months — Blockworks

• Coinbase Rolls Out Test of Fee-free Trading  — Blockworks

• DeFi Star Developer Andre Cronje Calls it Quits — Blockworks

• Avalanche Foundation’s ‘Multiverse’ Incentive Program To Invest Up to $290M — Blockworks

• Bain Capital Ventures Launches $560M Crypto-focused Fund as Ecosystem Booms — Blockworks

• Citi Director Leaves To Start Own Crypto Company — Blockworks

• Report: 50% of NFT Holders Have Lost Access to Their NFTs — Blockworks

• Juno Network Stakeholders To Decide Fate of Whale’s Millions in a Crypto First — Blockworks

• Immutable Notches $2.5B Valuation After Series C Funding — Blockworks

• CFTC Charges 4 in Crypto Ponzi Scheme as Questions Swirl Over Jurisdiction — Blockworks

• Bitcoin Mining Operators Jostling for Market Share in 2022 — Blockworks

• Planned VanEck ETF Aims To Invest in Miners — Both Crypto and Gold — Blockworks

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Events of the Week

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What's Trending

• Real wealth is created during bear markets. (Continues) (Thread) — The DeFi Edge

• Permissionless VIP NFT — Permissionless

• Ignore this Terra thread at your peril. A few crazy Terra stats — Alpha Please

• Brands that filed for Metaverse trademarks: — Blockworks

• I think the crypto industry is going to kind of split in two over the next 12-18 months. (Continues) (Thread) — Ari Paul

• Some reasons to build your startup in web3 — Chris Dixon

• A list of current Web3 Social landscape: (Thread) — AquaJ0y

• We are currently in the "Death" phase of the NFT Macro Life Cycle. (Continues) (Chart) (Thread) — The NFT Edge

• Why are Layer 2s a superior solution vs low-fee alt-L1s? (Continues) (Thread) — Pseudo Theos

• Partnerships in 2022: (Continues) — Blockworks
• Yield Farming: (Thread) — jump crypto
• 1/ We are running one of the most sophisticated experiments in the history of startups. (Continues) (Thread) — Imran Khan
• Big picture global macro: even wall st global macro traders aren’t used to this level of complexity. (Continues) (Thread) — Ari Paul
• I recently finished the daunting task of reporting my NFT taxes. (Continues) (Thread) — Crypto McSteamy

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