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📺 ROLLUP: ETH DENVER | SEC Fines BlockFi | Canada Freezes Protester Funds | Geopolitical Chess

3rd Week of February 2022

Ryan Sean Adams
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David Hoffman
Feb 18, 2022
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📺 ROLLUP: 3rd Week of February 2022

February 18, 2022

MARKET

  • BTC Price

  • ETH Price

  • ETH/BTC

  • $BED Index

  • Putin Pulls Back Troops?

  • Putin Meme

  • Ukraine Legalizes Crypto

  • New Analytics Board for L2 Fees

  • ETH Addresses ATH

  • Market Cap of ETH

  •  iPhone Denominated in ETH


RELEASES

  • GreenPill podcast!

  • Urbit Layer 2 Rollup

  • Andrew Yang Lobby3 Launch

  • RAC - RacOS v0.1

  • Bankless Academy launched


RAISES

  • RabbitHole $18M

  • Rainbow Wallet Series A

  • OpenSea Venture Fund

  • Circle @ $9B


NEWS

  • Top Superbowl Ads

  • Best Crypto Bowl Commercials

  • Crypto Skepticism


REGULATION

  • End of Centralized Lending in U.S.?

  • Landmark Resolution Says BlockFi

  • SEC Take

  • Canada Freezes Protester Funds

  • Financial Authorities Blacklisting Wallets

  • Stablecoin Issuers Must be Banks

  • FSB Don’t Like DeFi


ETH

  • Twitter adds ETH Tipping Support


NFTs

  • OnlyFans NFT PFPs

  • Largest CryptoPunk Sale Ever

  • Size of NFT Market


BITCOIN

  • Fidelity Launches Bitcoin ETP


GENERAL CRYPTO

  • Terra $40M MLB Deal

  • Coinbase White Hat Savior

  • Binance & BNB Chain


MISC.

  • Banks Investing in Crypto

    Twitter avatar for @Blockworks_
    Blockworks @Blockworks_
    Banks that have invested in crypto/blockchain companies: - ING - UBS - BBVA - MUFG - Nomura - Citibank - Barclays - JP Morgan - BlackRock - BNY Melon - BNP Paribas - Morgan Stanley - Goldman Sachs - Charles Schwab - Standard Chartered
    4:40 PM ∙ Feb 14, 2022
    1,121Likes343Retweets
  • Netflix Bitcoin Heist

    Twitter avatar for @blockdropspod
    BlockDrops Podcast | blockdrops.eth @blockdropspod
    As predicted by the @BanklessHQ dudes this week
    fastcompany.comNetflix is giving the Bitcoin heist couple the ‘Tiger King’ treatmentThat was fast. Netflix has already green-lit a documentary series on the colorful couple accused of laundering billions in a crypto heist.
    8:36 PM ∙ Feb 13, 2022

Takes

  • Mad at NFTs?

    Twitter avatar for @0xJim
    jim @0xJim
    People aren't mad that NFTs are scams They're mad that they did everything society told them to, yet they're still unemployed & drowning in debt While college dropouts make 10x their annual income by flipping memes NFTs are a violation of people's perception of fairness
    1:40 AM ∙ Dec 7, 2021
    2,692Likes473Retweets
  • Bitcoin Narrative

    Twitter avatar for @cburniske
    Chris Burniske @cburniske
    #Bitcoin is like a mirror, its hottest narrative reflecting what society most needs.
    Twitter avatar for @WClementeIII
    Will Clemente @WClementeIII
    Bitcoin in 2020-2021: Inflation hedge narrative Bitcoin in 2022: Censorship resistance narrative?
    9:08 PM ∙ Feb 15, 2022
    1,374Likes175Retweets

WHAT WE’RE EXCITED ABOUT

  • David’s Excited About

    • ETH Denver!

  • What Ryan’s Excited About

    • SEC Fining BlockFi


MEME OF THE WEEK

Twitter avatar for @kielbasagarage
sid meiers’ iron dome chomsky @kielbasagarage
no it’s called blockchain and it means the monkey is actually mine
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5:07 PM ∙ Feb 9, 2022
213,839Likes20,628Retweets

Moment of Zen

Twitter avatar for @MrScottMeyer
Scott is in Denver 🏔🤓 @MrScottMeyer
The @songadaymann introduces @VitalikButerin
4:36 PM ∙ Feb 17, 2022
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