Bitcoin is down .5% at $43,453
Ethereum is down .5% at $3,076
and Binance Coin is down 1% at $421

Shiba Inu up 16%
SLP up 16%

NFT platform HitPiece hit with cease and desist.

Polygon has picked up $450M in a funding token sale.

Axie Infinity re-structures SLP economics

President of Kazakhstan calls for tax increase on crypto mining.

Links:

• Polygon raises $450 mln from Sequoia Capital India, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, others | Reuters
• RIAA Moves Against HitPiece – Calls For Permanent End to Bogus NFT Site’s Infringement of Artist Rights - RIAA
• Axie Infinity Reduces SLP Emissions to Prevent 'Collapse'
• Kazakhstan President Calls for Tax Increase on Crypto Mining: Report

Bitcoin is down slightly at $42,724
Ethereum is up .5% at $3,082
and Binance Coin is up slightly at $428

Shiba Inu up 24%
Quant Network, up 15%

ENS to remove Brantly Milligan as a steward over 2016 tweet.

Bud Light partners with Nouns DAO for SuperBowl ad.

Tesla records $101M impairment loss on Bitcoin.

Mitsubishi UFJ wants to use blockchain technology for securities.

Links:

• Bud Light partners with Nouns DAO for its upcoming Super Bowl ad
• Mitsubishi UFJ Trust to issue cryptocurrency for trading purposes - Nikkei Asia
• Telsa 10-K
• Ethereum Name Service Removes Core Team Member Brantly Millegan Over 2016 Tweet

Bitcoin is up .5% at $35,850
Ethereum is up .5% at $2,504
and Binance Coin is up 1% at $386

Shiba Inu, up 15%
Fantom up 15%
Harmony up 16%

Tennis legend Serena Williams joins Sorare as board advisor

Kim Milosevich is rejoining a16z from Coinbase

Bitcoin mining difficulty rose by over 9%

LendInvest's Christian Faes is looking to start crypto mining in Texas.

Bitcoin is up 1% at $58,942
Ethereum is up 1% at $4,327
and Binance Coin down slightly at $585

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Crypto.com chain up 22%
Avalanche up 16%

Bitcoin City to hit the shores of El Salvador — to feature no capital gains, payroll, property, or income taxes.

A man in California will serve three years in a US federal prison for illegal bitcoin exchange & money laundering.

Venezuela scholarships proposed for Axie Infinity Academy

Vegas Car dealership is now accepting Shiba Inu.

Links:

• El Salvador plans first 'Bitcoin City', backed by bitcoin bonds | Reuters
• (1) Vegas Auto Gallery on Twitter: "Now that we accept #SHIBA let’s us know what cars you’d buy… https://t.co/pfPaw22Hos" / Twitter
• Venezuelans promised Axie Infinity scholarships for crypto training courses
• Ontario Man Who Ran Multimillion-Dollar Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange Business Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison | USAO-CDCA | Department of Justice

Bitcoin is up 3% at $61,010
Ethereum is up 3% at $4,160
and Binance Coin is up 5% even at $480

Shiba Inu up 47%
Dogecoin up 37%
Fantom up 15%

China says it will release a new national blockchain standard next year.

Cream Finance has been hacked for more than $130M

El Salvador buys another 420 Bitcoin

Adobe partners with OpenSea and other marketplaces to display NFT credentials.

Links:

• Cream Finance 🍦 on Twitter: "Our Ethereum C.R.E.A.M. v1 lending markets were exploited and liquidity was removed on October 27, 1354 UTC. The attacker removed a total of ~$130m USD worth of tokens from these markets, using this address: https://t.co/17sPIDpCmr No other markets were impacted." / Twitter
• El Salvador announces purchase of 420 bitcoin, worth nearly $25 million
• Adobe partners with OpenSea and other NFT marketplaces to display content credentials
• China to Release National Blockchain Standard Next Year, Says Official: Report
• MicroStrategy Adds Almost 9,000 Bitcoins to Its Holdings in Third Quarter

Bitcoin is up slightly at $60,399
Ethereum is up slightly at $4,039
and Binance Coin is near even at $475

Shiba Inu up 47%
Kadena up 47%
Lukso up 24%

The central bank of Nigeria plans to launch its digital currency the eNaira tomorrow

Peter Thiel’s Venture group Valar Ventures is leading the $27M series A for XanPool

Metacask Macallan barrel sells for record $2.3M

Stronghold Digital mining’s stock spiked 52% on its first day of trading.

Links:

• Nigeria to Launch Its ENaira Digital Currency on Monday: Report
• XanPool secured US $27 million in a Series A financing round
• Stronghold Digital Mining stock spikes 52% after initial public offering
• NFT Tied to Rare Whiskey Cask Auctions for $2.3M

Bitcoin is up 1% at $54,361
Ethereum is up .5% at $3,577
and Binance Coin is up 1% at $445

Shiba Inu up 43%
Fantom up 32%
Arweave up 16%

CoinSwitch Kuber has raised 260M in a series C.

Moneygram is partnering up with the Stellar development foundation for crypto payouts in local currencies.

Billionaire investor George Soros’ family office has invested in some Bitcoin

The US FDIC is looking into whether it can handle deposit insurance for stable coins.

Links:

• Indian crypto exchange CoinSwitch Kuber raises $260M in new funding
• MoneyGram Announces Innovative Partnership with the Stellar Development Foundation to Utilize Blockchain Technology
• US FDIC Said to Be Studying Deposit Insurance for Stablecoins — CoinDesk
• Soros Fund CEO Fitzpatrick on Market Outlook - YouTube

Bitcoin is down slightly at $47,351
Ethereum is down .5% at $3,437
and Cardano is down slightly at $2.36

Aelf up 35%
Shiba Inu up 24%
Audius up 24%

More than a billion dollars worth of Ether has been burned since Ethereum’s London upgrade.

Franklin Templeton has formed a blockchain venture fund that has already raised $10M

Audius has raised $5M from giants in the music industry.

Joke Project Jay Peg Auto Mart sees $3M siphoned from SushiSwaps MISO launchpad.

Decentral Games makes strategic investment in GameFi DAO supporting metaverse poker.

Links:

• Franklin Templeton's SEC FORM D
• More than $1 billion worth of ether has been burned since Ethereum's London upgrade
• CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
• (1) Decentral Games on Twitter: "1/ Decentral Games is excited to announce the development of free-play, play-to-earn Metaverse poker! ♦️♣️♥️♠️ 👉 Read the announcement here: https://t.co/NMZBPdgTrz 👉 Read the whitepaper here: https://t.co/idXvAbiz8B A thread 👇 https://t.co/g1isrCPFRi" / Twitter
• ‘Kia Sedona’ NFT sale goes belly up as $3 million goes missing
• Audius Announces $5 Million Strategic Investment From Katy Perry, The Chainsmokers, Nas, Jason Derulo, Pusha T, Guy Oseary’s Sound Ventures, Electric | LinkedIn

Bitcoin is up .5% at $44,984
Ethereum is up 1% at $3,143
and Binance Coin is up .5% at $353

Arweave up 22%
Shiba Inu up 20%
Dogecoin up 18%

JPMorgan has launched an in-house bitcoin fund limited to private bank clients in partnership with NYDIG.

Christies will hold a first-ever sale of Meebits and Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs.

Burberry released its first NFTs in Blankos Block Party

Stronghold mining is set to double their capacity with a second plant acquisition.

HIVE ordered 4k mining machines from Canaan

Links:

• JPMorgan Launches In-House Bitcoin Fund for Private Bank Clients - CoinDesk
• No Time Like Present
• British Fashion Brand Burberry Releases First NFTs - CoinDesk
• Bitcoin miner Stronghold to double capacity via second plant acquisition
• Canaan Announces Customer Order of 4,000 Bitcoin Mining Machines | Canaan Inc.