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Matthew Willemsen @mwill_crypto
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0/ A massive 24 hours in the world of #crypto and #blockchain.

To help you stay on top of it all, I've put together this thread. Just doing my bit to make your day a bit easier!
1/ 👾 @TRONFoundation [ $TRX ] revealed it will be establishing a #blockchain game fund dubbed #TRONArcade. Up to $100M committed for use over the next 3 years!

Click through to learn more about #TRON's plans to build out the blockchain game ecosystem. medium.com/tron-foundatio…
2/ 🧸 U.K.-based @CryptoKaijuIO, a startup offering designer vinyl toys that are traceable on the #Ethereum #blockchain as an NFT, has officially launched.

The first kaiju, Genesis, is now selling for $55. Check it out! cryptokaiju.io/product/genesi…
3/ 💰 @ConsenSys' blockchain venture studio - ConsenSys Labs - led a $2.1M seed round for @AztecProtocol, a startup working to make #Ethereum-based transactions private.

Doing so will help incentivize financial institutions to begin using the Ethereum #blockchain.
4a/ 🇨🇦 Big day or two for @Chainlink [ $LINK ], starting with news from @RTradeTech, a Canadian co. creating solutions for emerging protocols and technologies like #blockchain, #web3 and distributed storage.

Will use #Chainlink for its Temporal platform. medium.com/@rtradetech/rt…
4b/ 🏔️ Another @Chainlink partnership came via @OlympusLabsBC, an emerging leading in the #blockchain-based #fintech ecosystem.

They will integrate #Chainlink's decentralized oracles into #financial products to ensure for reliable price feeds.
4c/ 👨‍💼 Finally, at the @AWSreInvent conf., @ConsenSys- and @AWScloud-partnered @Kaleido_io unveiled its production-ready subscription plans for enterprise #blockchain solutions.

In so doing, Peter Broadhurst (Co-F. & Head of Engineering) demonstrated #Chainlink's integrability.
5/ 💤 Top-tier #cryptocurrency exchange @Coinbase announced support for privacy-protecting @ZcashCo [ $ZEC ] on its @CoinbasePro offering.

ZEC trading will initially be accessible for #CoinbasePro users in the U.S. (excluding N.Y.), U.K., E.U., Canada, Singapore and Australia.
6/ 🔥 @RichardCraib, founder of #AI-run hedge fund @Numerai, declared they'll no longer mint Numeraire [ $NMR ] and will cut total supply by ~45% to 11M.

Over the past year, #Numerai has been distributing NMR tokens via a series of #airdrops.
7/ 🐑 The $NMR burn may very well kindle a broader trend in the space, according to @twobitidiot (Founder & CEO, @MessariCrypto), particularly for those #crypto token projects that meet the below criteria.
8/ 🇺🇸 Continuing on with their efforts to establish a global presence, @NULSservice [ $NULS ] announced the appointment of @29JamesBarnes as senior director of marketing!

The high-profile executive will lead brand #marketing in the Americas and Europe. medium.com/@nuls/new-nuls…
9/ Ⓜ️ Big milestone for leading #cryptocurrency security firm @LedgerHQ, who today announced that privacy-oriented @Monero [ $XMR ] had been made compatible with their flagship hardware wallet, Ledger Nano S!

Head to #LedgerLive to install the #Monero app on your #LedgerNanoS.
10/ 🤑 Boston-based analytics firm @FlipsideCryptod raised a $4.5M seed round led by @DCGco and #Coinbase's investment arm, Coinbase Ventures.

Making #crypto easier to understand via its simple, smart, and sophisticated Flipside Crypto Asset Score (FCAS). medium.com/a-basket-of-cr…
11/ 🏎️ #WhenLambo taken to a whole 'nother level!

@NagezeniProject [ $NZE ] has collaborated with growing #crypto exchange @Coinsuper_OFCL to launch an NZE Trading Contest starting December 3. The prize? A brand new Lamborghini Huracán Coupè. medium.com/nagezeni/nagez…
12/ 🆕 San Francisco-based @NiftyGateway has launched!

For the first time ever, transact NFTs in US dollars (i.e., not a fiat-backed #stablecoin). Sell a nifty for USD from #MetaMask. Buy one instantly, simply by using your credit card. medium.com/@duncancockfos…
13/ 🔛 The team at @MessariCrypto released the beta version of its API!

Be it for Messari's open-source data library, #crypto news aggregator or @OnChainFX data, you can now get this information via a free API. They've also created a premium tier. Nice! messari.io/api
14/ ⚖️ Creators of TrueUSD [ $TUSD ], @TrustToken, published 'The Stablecoin Code of Ethics' in an effort to open a dialogue among fiat-backed #stablecoin projects.

In it, they detail core principles that they believe epitomizes a trustworthy stablecoin. blog.trusttoken.com/the-stablecoin…
15/ 👨‍⚖️ Excellent coverage from @MSantoriESQ (President & CLO, @Blockchain) vis-à-vis yesterday's ruling out of a Californian federal court turning back a request from the SEC for a preliminary injunction against the backers of the #Blockvest #ICO.
16/ 🦅 Staying on U.S. #crypto law, the #SEC settled charges against Floyd Mayweather Jr. and DJ Khaled for failing to disclose received payments for promoting ICO investments.

The first time the SEC has charged #ICO-related touting violations.

Source: sec.gov/news/press-rel…
17/ 🎧 Loved @Nicholas_Merten's latest #DashCast episode. He spoke to Dr. Prash Puspanathan (Founder & CEO, @CalebAndBrown) about the state of #bitcoin and #crypto.

Having been immersed in the OTC space, Prash shares a unique take that's worth hearing!
18/ 🎙️ Another great interview was @AlexSaundersAU's (Founder & CEO, @NuggetsNewsAU) chat with @NicksdJohnson (Lead Developer, @ENSdomains).

One of the many #Ethereum-powered projects focussed on bolstering UI/UX in the #crypto space. Strongly needed!
19/ 🗣️ Highly recommend watching this discussion between @MikeButcher, @Mattereum's Vinay Gupta (@leashless) and @OVioHQ's @Jamie247 from #TCDisrupt.

The 24-minute chat saw the three address #crypto regulation, the role of VC, asset tokenization and more. techcrunch.com/2018/11/29/so-…
20/ ⏪ For those struggling to keep up with the fast-moving news cycles of #crypto and #blockchain, then be sure to check out this 22-part daily thread I created on Wednesday!
21/ 🔙 Going back further, below is the 24-part thread I put together on Tuesday. It covered the most relevant #crypto news from the beginning of the week.

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