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DeFi
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Defends Algo-Stables
Ethereum inventor Vitalik Buterin said that algorithmic stablecoins should be scrutinized according to how they fare under extreme market conditions, and whether they can safely wind down when hype falls away. Despite the recent collapse of UST and LUNA, which knocked UST from its $1 peg and wiped billions from the market, Buterin argued in…

NFTs & Web3
Chris Le (RTFKT) – The Crown Prince of NFTS – Exclusive
This is a big one. Chris Le, the creative director of RTFKT and now listed as a senior director of design at Nike. Clegfx as he’s know in the skins world is one of those rarest of rare creators, one who instinctively knows where the juice is and how to pivot so he’s always there.…

Markets
Bitcoin On Track To Extend Record Losing Streak
Bitcoin has lost ground for eight consecutive weeks for the first time in history. The ETH/BTC ratio is at the lowest level since October 2021.

DeFi
Forked Terra Blockchain To Launch On Friday
Terra is forking its blockchain and ditching UST, the algorithmic stablecoin that collapsed in dramatic fashion two weeks ago.

DeFi
BREAKING: Optimism’s $OP Token Could Be Imminent
Crypto users are speculating that Optimism could drop its OP token as early as tomorrow.

Research & Opinion
Contrasting The 2022 Market Crash To 2018’s Crypto Winter
This special report from DappRadar compares the 2018 crypto winter with the current six-month bear trend in an attempt to assess whether a crypto winter is ahead, and what the crypto industry can expect in the upcoming months.

NFTs & Web3
PoolTogether Launches NFT Sale to Fund Ongoing Litigation
PoolTogether hopes to raise money for ongoing legal expenses through the sale of 'Pooly' NFTs.

DeFi
Seth Green Could Air TV Show Without Stolen Ape, Lawyer Says
A hacker stole Seth Green’s Bored Ape just weeks before the NFT was set to star in a TV show the Family Guy actor had written about the JPEG. But the show could air even if Green can’t get it back, Jordan Teague, co-founder of web3 law firm The Antifirm, told The Defiant. Green said…

Markets
Tether Launches Stablecoin for Mexican Peso
Tether launched a new stablecoin pegged to the Mexican Peso Thursday, marking the company’s first foray into Latin America while adding to a roster that already includes USD₮, the world’s largest stablecoin by market capitalization. Dubbed MXN₮, the stablecoin is pegged 1:1 to the Peso, according to Tether, meaning each MXN₮ token is worth one…

Markets
Aave Ends Rewards In Latest Blow To Yield Farmers
Aave has stopped offering incentives to Ethereum v2 users in its native token, AAVE. At a total value-locked (TVL) of $8.57B, Aave is the third-largest DeFi protocol and the largest decentralized money market. Aave had incentivized adoption on its v2 deployment since April 2021 by offering AAVE tokens to those that borrowed or supplied crypto.…



