Thread by @UnstoppableDeFi

Time flies in the metaverse, another round up of the biggest stories from crypto twitter. Enjoy!

#DeFi4All #DeFi #Bitcoin #Ethereum #nftart

1/12

𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀

• US authorities recovered ~$4bn of bitcoin that was stolen from the exchange @bitfinex in 2016, and arrested a NYC couple.

https://twitter.com/fintechfrank/status/1491094933230714882

• @KPMG_Canada has added $BTC to it’s books, institutions are definitely here!

https://twitter.com/KPMG_Canada/status/1490728332345987078

2/12

• @binance is making a $200m investment in Forbes, @cz_binance will head a financial and media empire.

https://twitter.com/cz_binance/status/1491764180399149057

• Russia makes plans to accept digital assets, a potential way to get around new US sanctions.

https://twitter.com/APompliano/status/1491266942552141824

3/12

• @optimismPBC, a layer 2 on Ethereum paid out a $2m bounty bug after a critical issue was found on their systems.

https://twitter.com/saurik/status/1491821215924690950?s=20&t=bElglGAbI2BCt41xuL6jVw

4/12

𝗗𝗲𝗙𝗶

• @anchor_protocol, a DeFi protocol on Terra requests help from Terra to maintain it’s high yield.

https://twitter.com/paddi_hansen/status/1491054762976227328

• @Superfluid_HQ - the money streaming protocol on ETH was exploited for $8.7m.

https://twitter.com/RektHQ/status/1491379807883776004

5/12

𝗡𝗙𝗧𝘀 / 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲

• @zynga, the gaming studio behind Farmville, plans to bring NFTs into it’s mobile games. #GameFi

https://twitter.com/decryptmedia/status/1491928506015662102

6/12

• @AssangeDAO raises funds to purchase a @muratpak NFT with profits going to support Assange’s defence.

https://twitter.com/muratpak/status/1491412392257142802

• A new web3 social media effort launches, focused on online identity.

https://twitter.com/LensProtocol/status/1490782690651656197

7/12

𝗗𝗔𝗢𝘀

• @MakerDAO, one of the old guard of DeFi protocols crossed the $10bn barrier in minting of its stable coin $DAI

https://twitter.com/makerdao/status/1491141179932491776?s=21

8/12

• @BrantlyMillegan was removed from his position with ​​True Names Limited (TNL), the nonprofit that funds and organises development on @ensdomains following the discovery of historic homophobic tweets.

https://twitter.com/nicksdjohnson/status/1490581937375027202

9/12

• Following the controversy with Brantly ENS made re-delegating votes free, Brantly still has the most voting power of any delegate.

https://twitter.com/nicksdjohnson/status/1491229564676501509

10/12

𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗲𝘀

• One of the @bitfinex hackers, @HeatherReyhan is also a rapper known as Razzlekhan, her content went viral this week following her arrest. #razzlekhan

https://twitter.com/cobie/status/1491118751026409472?s=21

11/12

• US inflation figures reach 7.5%, bad news for fiat holders but perhaps positive for BTC hodlers.

https://twitter.com/UnstoppableDeFi/status/1491835486024916997

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