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0/ 🔷 We've got a 20-part daily recap coming in hot!

I get it. It's hard to stay in-the-know with so much happening in the crypto space. Let me help you. Here's what you ought to know - all in one place!
1/ 🔥 Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey sent #CryptoTwitter into overdrive when he tweeted "Square is hiring 3-4 crypto engineers and 1 designed to work full-time on open source contributions to the bitcoin/crypto ecosystem." @SqCrypto launched, too!
2/ 🔦 @KuCoinCom [ $KCS ] unveiled KuCoin Spotlight, an investment channel aiming "to assist blockchain projects in raising the needed funds, attracting market attention and improving industrial influence." First Spotlight project announced within a week. kucoin.com/news/en-introd…
3/ 🔄 @TomoChainANN [ $TOMO ] announced a soon-to-be-released product called #TomoSwap.

The Kyber-inspired solution represents a "decentralized token-swap platform that focuses on both user-friendliness to end users and providing liquidity for future financial applications."
4/ ⛓️ @LoomNetwork [ $LOOM ] announced that, "over the coming weeks, Loom will release integrations for Tron and EOS into #PlasmaChain - effectively allowing DApp developers to offer their DApps to users on all three chains simultaneously." medium.com/loom-network/c…
5/ 🕸️ @ChainSafeth introduced Gossamer, a node implementation of the Polkadot Runtime Environment (PRE), a framework to help devs build blockchains, in Golang. Almost two months ago, ChainSafe received a grant from the Web3 Foundation to build out this PRE implementation.
6/ 💪 Cardano 1.5 is live on the @Cardano [ $ADA ] mainnet! This represents the last major Cardano release of the Byron development phase. The update brings a new consensus protocol, Ouroborous BFT, among a host of other improvements. forum.cardano.org/t/cardano-1-5-…
7/ 🌈 @Paradigm's @DanRobinson published a new design for a non-custodial off-chain exchange built atop a new primitive he calls Rainbow channels. In the working paper (rainbow.net), Dan details the prior innovations and projects the Rainbow Network is inspired by.
8/ ⚡️ @Lightning announced the alpha release of Lightning Loop, a non-custodial service that makes it easier to receive #bitcoin [ $BTC ] on the Lightning Network! Using Loop, users can get inbound capacity and withdraw from Lightning while keeping channels open.
9/ 💚 @Blockstream announced the release of a whole new GreenAddress Bitcoin mobile wallet rebranded as #BlockstreamGreen.

Already available for download on both #Android and # iOS devices, Green brings with it a variety of security features. blockstream.com/2019/03/19/the…
10/ 🦑 @KrakenFX shared its @CryptoFLtd demo environment is up and running!

Per their tweet, "anyone from anywhere (yes, even the US) can try futures trading in two clicks - no email or anything required."
11/ 🤝 @3Boxdb announced a partnership with @FOAMspace [ $FOAM ], whose newly released FOAM Map Leaderboard now features 3Box profiles for contributor identity and reputation! blog.foam.space/introducing-th…
12/ 🥇 Institutional-grade crypto trading platform @Caspian_Tech partnered with the @DeribitExchange crypto options and futures exchange to become the first institutional platform to offer crypto options and futures. caspian.tech/caspian-integr…
13/ 🤑 @HiCommonwealth, a governance startup distinguishable for a novel token distribution approach called a #lockdrop, raised a $2M seed round led by @1confirmation, @CanaanPartners, and former Polychain partner @RZurrer. coindesk.com/1confirmation-…
14/ 💰 @FigmentCapital, a provider of institutional-grade PoS infrastructure services, announced the conclusion of a $1.8M (CAD) seed round. Participants included @Bonfire_VC, @FJLabs, and XDL Capital Group.
15/ 📣 Morgan Creek Digital announced it'll be the lead anchor investor in @Ikigai_Fund's flagship fund "focused on executing systematic and fundamental liquid hedge fund strategies as well as opportunistic venture-stage crypto asset investments." businesswire.com/news/home/2019…
16/ 📝 Crypto research firm @ParibusGroup published an excellent 33-page report on @KyberNetwork [ $KNC ], a protocol defined by instant, on-chain settlement through a form of atomic swapping wherein liquidity is provided to users via liquidity reserves. cdn-cms.f-static.com/uploads/145925…
17/ 🎙️ @NadavAHollander (Founder & Project Lead, Dharma Labs) appeared on @SendWyre's Wyre Talks to discuss the inspiration for @DharmaProtocol - an open protocol for borrowing and lending crypto - and the plans surrounding his team's Lever product.
18/ 🗣️ @APompliano (Founding Partner, Morgan Creek Digital) chatted to @Novogratz (Founder & CEO, Galaxy Digital) via Periscope earlier today.

Their near-eighty-minute-long chat covered a range of topics related to the crypto and blockchain industry.
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20/ 🔙 Been out of the loop for a couple of days? Fear not. You can view my 16-part daily recap for March 19-20 while you're hanging out on @Cent, also. beta.cent.co/+bxijee
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