Bitcoin is down slightly at $37,948
Ethereum is down 1% at $2,612
and Binance Coin is down .5% at $384

Wonderland votes out former QuadrigaCX co-founder Michael Patryn

NFT trading volume sets new monthly record

Crypto leaders announce GMI PAC

Controversial crypto rule returns from FinCEN

Links:

• Crypto leaders launch PAC to back congressional candidates
• Monthly NFT trading volume reaches all-time high of $6 billion in January
• The Unhosted Crypto Wallet Rule Is Back

Bitcoin is down slightly at $36,688
Ethereum is down slightly at $2,455
and Binance Coin is up slightly at $372

Theta fuel up 24%

Putin wants a regulated crypto mining industry.

DeFi Protocol Wonderland dealing with the nature of a Decentralized, sometimes anonymous community.

Once-shiny Diem indeed selling — to Silvergate capital for $200M

FTX.US closes round with $8B valuation

Links:

• Putin Backs Bitcoin (BTC), Crypto Mining Despite Bank of Russia’s Ban Plans - Bloomberg
• DeFi protocol Wonderland is allegedly run by QuadrigaCX co-founder
• Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Venture to Wind Down, Sell Assets - WSJ
• Crypto exchange FTX US valued at $8 bln as first fundraise draws SoftBank, Temasek | Reuters