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- Getting started with Lens! Looking forward!
- Aave 🤝 Ledger
You can now access the Aave Protocol natively in the Ledger Enterprise platform.
Learn more here 👉 https://help.vault.ledger.com/Content/smart_contract/aave.html
- Aave 🤝 Ledger
You can now access the Aave Protocol natively in the Ledger Enterprise platform.
Learn more here 👉 https://help.vault.ledger.com/Content/smart_contract/aave.html
- we're just happy to be here tbh
- Let's GHOOOOOOO! We are live on Testnet! 👻 gho.xyz
Stay up to date on all things GHO here (and grab the genesis edition collect!)
- Bitcoin Rises to $23.3K as Jerome Powell Repeats 'Disinflationary Process' Comment
[Bitcoin Rises to $23.3K as Jerome Powell Repeats 'Disinflationary Process' Comment](https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/02/07/bitcoin-rises-to-233k-as-powell-repeats-disinflationary-comment/)
The Fed chair spoke days after the central bank last hiked interest rates.
- Luxury rehab centres now offer therapy for 'crypto addiction'
[Addicted to crypto? There's rehab for it - BBC News](https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-64245669)
Luxury rehab centres address the life-consuming nature of crypto trading, but some question the huge costs.
- Crypto theft: North Korea-linked hackers stole null.7b in 2022
[North Korea led 'biggest year ever' of crypto hacks - BBC News](https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-64494094)
Experts say the country, facing heavy sanctions, is turning to crypto theft to fund its nuclear arsenal.
- Binance-WazirX Dispute Rages as the Indian Crypto Exchange Is Told to Move Funds Out of Binance
[Binance-WazirX Dispute Rages as the Indian Crypto Exchange Is Told to Move Funds Out of Binance](https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/02/03/binance-tells-indian-crypto-exchange-wazirx-to-withdraw-customer-assets-held-in-its-wallets/)
The solution ostensibly ends worries about what would happen to customer funds if Binance and WazirX end their collaboration.
- Crypto Winter Led to 91% Plunge in VC and Other Investments for January
[Crypto Winter Led to 91% Plunge in VC and Other Investments for January](https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/02/02/crypto-winter-led-to-91-plunge-in-vc-and-other-investments-for-january/)
A CoinDesk analysis shows crypto startups only raised $548 million last month. The FTX failure’s full impact on industry fundraising likely remains to be seen.
- Crypto Miner Pow.re Raises $9.2M Series A at $150M Valuation
[Crypto Miner Pow.re Raises $9.2M Series A at $150M Valuation](https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/02/02/crypto-miner-powre-raises-92m-series-a-at-150m-valuation/)
Montreal-headquartered mining firm specializes in operating from locations with stranded power.
- Crypto Markets Today: Fed Preview, Bitcoin Holds Steady at $22.9K
[Crypto Markets Today: Fed Preview, Bitcoin Holds Steady at $22.9K](https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/01/31/crypto-markets-today-fed-preview-bitcoin-holds-steady-at-229k/)
Also: Metaverse tokens surged in January. Equities close higher.
- Binance Partners With Mastercard to Launch Prepaid Crypto Card in Brazil
[Binance Partners With Mastercard to Launch Prepaid Crypto Card in Brazil](https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/01/30/binance-partners-with-mastercard-to-launch-prepaid-crypto-card-in-brazil/)
The card will allow payments with 13 cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, ether and Binance USD.
- Crypto Services Company Prime Trust Lays Off One-Third of Staff
[Crypto Services Company Prime Trust Lays Off One-Third of Staff](https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/01/30/crypto-services-company-prime-trust-lays-off-one-third-of-staff/)
The cost-cutting measure comes after a rocky start to 2023 for the Las Vegas-based company.
- Crypto India Looks for Relief but Holds Out Little Hope in Budget Speech
[Crypto India Looks for Relief but Holds Out Little Hope in Budget Speech](https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/01/30/crypto-india-looks-for-relief-but-holds-out-little-hope-in-budget-speech/)
India is unlikely to make any crypto related tax cuts, multiple sources said.
- South Korea to Start Tracking Crypto Transactions in Bid to Crack Down on Money Laundering
[South Korea to Start Tracking Crypto Transactions in Bid to Crack Down on Money Laundering](https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/01/30/south-korea-to-start-tracking-crypto-transactions-in-bid-to-crack-down-on-money-laundering/)
The country will start off using a third-party system while it develops its own software.
- Panama’s Supreme Court to rule on cryptocurrency legislation
[Panama’s Supreme Court to rule on cryptocurrency legislation](https://cointelegraph.com/news/panama-s-supreme-court-to-rule-on-cryptocurrency-legislation)
Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo sent a bill to regulate and legalize Bitcoin and Ethereum to the high court for review and approval.
- Kazakhstan Parliament Adopts Law Regulating Crypto Mining and Exchange
[Kazakhstan Parliament Adopts Law Regulating Crypto Mining and Exchange – Regulation Bitcoin News](https://news.bitcoin.com/kazakhstan-parliament-adopts-law-regulating-crypto-mining-and-exchange/)
Lawmakers in Nur-Sultan have approved the final version of the law “On Digital Assets in the Republic of Kazakhstan.”
- Bitcoin Holds at $23,000 as Traders Brace for the Fed’s Decision
[What Crypto Needs to Make Its Next Big Move](https://www.barrons.com/articles/bitcoin-ethereum-price-crypto-markets-today-51675074760)
After a big rally to start the year, Bitcoin may need dovish signals from the Federal Reserve and a smaller rate hike to keep rising.
- After a tough year for crypto, here's how to handle losses on your tax return
[After a tough year for crypto, here's how to handle losses on your tax return](https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/30/how-to-handle-cryptocurrency-losses-on-your-2022-tax-return.html)
If you lost money in 2022 from the crypto market downturn or a platform's bankruptcy, here's how to handle the loss on your tax return.
- This Canadian Man Lost his Life Savings in a Crypto Scam on YouTube
[This Canadian Man Lost his Life Savings in a Crypto Scam on YouTube](https://cryptopotato.com/this-canadian-man-lost-his-life-savings-in-a-crypto-scam-on-youtube/)
Stephen Carr lost almost half a million dollars and put his home for sale after becoming a victim of a cryptocurrency scam.
- Bitcoin Suisse Chairman Says EU Won’t Ban Crypto, But It May Seek to Contain It
[Bitcoin Suisse Chairman Says EU Won’t Ban Crypto, But It May Seek to Contain It](https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/01/30/bitcoin-suisse-chairman-says-eu-wont-ban-crypto-but-it-may-seek-to-contain-it/)
Luzius Meisser, chairman of the Swiss crypto firm, weighs in on why the E.U. is likely to try to build a firewall around crypto rather than prohibit its use altogether.
- South Korea to deploy cryptocurrency tracking system in 2023
- MATIC Trader Turns $80K Into $4 Million as Polygon Ends Month Up 50%
[MATIC Trader Turns $80K Into $4 Million as Polygon Ends Month Up 50% - Decrypt](https://decrypt.co/120187/polygon-matic-whale-trades-4-million)
Ahead of its zkEVM upgrade, Polygon sees its MATIC token value continue to ruse, netting one whale a massive profit.
- Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Dips Below $23K Ahead of Fed’s Meeting
[Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Dips Below $23K Ahead of Fed’s Meeting](https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/01/30/crypto-markets-today-bitcoin-dips-below-23k-ahead-of-feds-meeting/)
Also: The Sandbox’s SAND token surges ahead of its token unlock. Equities close lower.
- First Mover Asia: Amazon’s Web3 Foray Will Be a Compliance Nightmare; Bitcoin Tops $23.9K
[First Mover Asia: Amazon’s Web3 Foray Will Be a Compliance Nightmare; Bitcoin Tops $23.9K](https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/01/30/first-mover-asia-amazons-web3-foray-will-be-a-compliance-nightmare-bitcoin-tops-239k/)
The retail giant’s initiative, especially in NFTs, may force some regulatory clarity for digital assets. Cryptos surge in Sunday trading.
- Dutch central bank fines cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase €3.3 million
[dutch central bank coinbase fine: Dutch central bank fines cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase €3.3 million - The Economic Times](https://m.economictimes.com/tech/technology/dutch-central-bank-fines-cryptocurrency-exchange-coinbase-3-3-mln-euros/articleshow/97344666.cms)
The central bank said it had taken into consideration that Coinbase is one of the largest cryptocurrency companies and had a "significant number of customers in the Netherlands".
- Dutch central bank slaps cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase with 3.3 mn euros fine
[Dutch central bank slaps cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase with 3.3 mn euros fine](https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/dutch-central-bank-slaps-cryptocurrency-exchange-coinbase-with-3-3-mn-euros-fine-11674724688678.html)
The Dutch central bank revealed that Coinbase contravened the objectives of the guidelines in the past by providing crypto services in the Netherlands without registration with DNB.
- DCG-owned crypto exchange Luno axes 35% of staff, citing market turbulence
[DCG-owned crypto exchange Luno axes 35% of staff, citing market turbulence](https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/25/dcg-owned-crypto-exchange-luno-axes-35percent-of-staff.html)
London-based crypto exchange Luno informed employees Wednesday of the redundancies at 12 p.m. GMT in a live-streamed town hall.
- Crypto Exchange Mango Markets Sues Exploiter for $47M in Damages
[Crypto Exchange Mango Markets Sues Exploiter for $47M in Damages](https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/01/26/crypto-exchange-mango-markets-sues-exploiter-for-47m-in-damages/)
The platform wants its money back from trader Avraham Eisenberg after losing $114 million in October.
- FTX Says Wall Street Heavyweights Are Among Its Creditors
[Goldman, JPMorgan Among FTX Creditors Disclosed in Bankruptcy](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-26/goldman-jpmorgan-among-ftx-creditors-disclosed-in-bankruptcy)
Advisers to FTX say the collapsed crypto company owes a dizzying assortment of firms including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Wells Fargo & Co., bankruptcy court documents show.
- Economist Peter Schiff Explains Why Bitcoin and Gold Are up This Year — 'They're Rising for Opposite Reasons'
[Economist Peter Schiff Explains Why Bitcoin and Gold Are up This Year — 'They're Rising for Opposite Reasons' – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News](https://news.bitcoin.com/economist-peter-schiff-explains-why-bitcoin-and-gold-are-up-this-year-theyre-rising-for-opposite-reasons/)
Economist and gold bug Peter Schiff has explained why bitcoin and gold are going up this year. "They're rising for opposite reasons."
- Republic Day Holiday 2023 Jay Hind Jay Bharat.
Every year Republic Day is celebrated in India on 26th January with grandeur. Magnificent parades at Janpath, New Delhi, comprising the Indian National Army and national flag hoisting in various parts of the country are common practices followed on this day. In year 2023, it will mark India's 74th Republic Day.
[Republic Day 2023 Holiday | Bank Holiday 2023](https://www.bankbazaar.com/indian-holiday/republic-day-holiday.html)
Republic Day Holiday in 2023 ✓ 26th January is a gazetted holiday in India ✓ How do people celebrate Republic Day in India ✓ Public Life during Republic Day Holiday 2023.
- FBI Seizes Bitcoin From Overseas Scammers Who Posed as US Law Enforcement Officials
[FBI Seizes Bitcoin From Overseas Scammers Who Posed as US Law Enforcement Officials – Featured Bitcoin News](https://news.bitcoin.com/fbi-seizes-bitcoin-from-overseas-scammers-who-posed-as-us-law-enforcement-officials/)
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says it has seized bitcoin worth millions of dollars from overseas scammers targeting the elderly.
- Axie Infinity's Monthly Player Count Drops to Low Not Seen Since November 2020
- Binance Banking Partner to Ban Crypto Trading Transfers Under $100K
[Binance Banking Partner to Ban Crypto Trading Transfers Under $100K – Exchanges Bitcoin News](https://news.bitcoin.com/binance-banking-partner-to-ban-crypto-trading-transfers-under-100k/)
Clients of a bank facilitating fiat operations with Binance will not be able to trade crypto through SWIFT transfers of less than $100,000.
- Washington Townhome Tied to Disgraced FTX Co-Founder Listed for $3.28 Million Amid Controversy and Bankruptcy
- Quicknode Raises $60 Million in Series B to ‘Fuel Blockchain Adoption’ and Expand Globally