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Mar 12, 2021

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MARKETS

BTC Price: $55k

ETH Price: Low-Mid 1800s Mostly

TVL in DeFi: $41.2B

$DPI: ~$450

MEV Dashboard
https://explore.flashbots.net/ 

DeFi Undervalued? Coinbase vs. DeFi
https://twitter.com/StaniKulechov/status/1369314364944244737?s=20 

Global Banking $6.2 Trillion, DeFi $85B
https://twitter.com/0x_Lucas/status/1369808216490602498?s=20 

$3B valuation BlockFi:
https://twitter.com/BlockFiZac/status/1370012146503929856?s=20 

DAOs With Treasury Reports
https://twitter.com/Matthew_Graham_/status/1367521656927838209?s=20 

GBTC Trading 15% Below BTC Spot Prices
https://www.coindesk.com/grayscale-halts-new-investments-in-gbtc-after-trading-at-15-below-bitcoin 

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RELEASES

Send From Arbitrum to xDAI (Hop Protocol)
https://twitter.com/HopProtocol/status/1367914160483299332?s=20 

Optimism Dai Bridge with Fast Withdrawals
https://forum.makerdao.com/t/announcing-the-optimism-dai-bridge-with-fast-withdrawals/6938 

Superfluid
https://twitter.com/superfluid_hq/status/1369676939913486337?s=21 

FEI Protocol
https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-naval-framework-ventures-19m-raise-fei-stablecoin 

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NEWS

$1.9T Covid Relief Bill and $1400 Stimulus Checks
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/senate-passes-1-9-trillion-covid-relief-bill-including-1-n1259795 

Fed Says Reopening Could Cause Inflation
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/04/fed-chairman-powell-says-economic-reopening-could-cause-inflation-to-pick-up-temporarily.html 

EIP1559 Approved for London Hard Fork
https://twitter.com/TimBeiko/status/1367858606889037824?s=20 

EIP1559 - Front Page of Bloomberg
https://i.redd.it/hdgboaz8xml61.jpg 

ETH Miners Protesting EIP-1559
https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-miners-plot-hash-power-show-of-force-against-eip-1559 

Meitu Buys $22M ETH, $17.9M BTC
https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1368639534770966537?s=20 

Beeple NFT $69M
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2021/03/11/digital-artwork-snapped-69m-record-sale 

NFT Environmentalism
https://joanielemercier.com/the-problem-of-cryptoart/ 

SuperRare Response
https://medium.com/superrare/no-cryptoartists-arent-harming-the-planet-43182f72fc61 

US Lawmakers Introduce Crypto Bill
https://www.coindesk.com/lawmakers-digital-asset-regulation 

Wyoming DAO Bill
https://twitter.com/awrigh01/status/1369328856260354051?s=20  

NBA Top Shot Freezes Funds
https://defited.medium.com/my-centralized-experience-dapper-3d3e3a99cbd7 

New Grayscale Job Postings - ETF?
https://twitter.com/coindesk/status/1369451478428090369?s=21 

JPMorgan Crypto Proxy Basket
https://www.coindesk.com/jpmorgan-to-launch-cryptocurrency-exposure-basket-of-bitcoin-proxy-stocks 

Logan Paul Sponsored Tweet Paid in SFI
https://twitter.com/Buhlaque/status/1369149498098860041?s=20 

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TAKES

Everything is Broken
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/mauldin-everything-broken 

Reinvesting in Crypto
https://twitter.com/ryansadams/status/1368944228382965765?s=21 

Steinworld’s Ethspansion from Genesis
https://twitter.com/takenstheorem/status/1351409209305305090?s=20 

Today Show Laughing About NFTs
https://twitter.com/econoar/status/1369344244880527361?s=20 

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MEME

L2 vs ETH Killers
https://www.instagram.com/p/CMLVE2YAQQ2/ 

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