With a new week comes more news! From Britain PM election to Metaverse surge line up, check out what happened Last Week in Blockchain space!
Technology
Ethereum Plunges 7% As FTX Accounts Drainer Dumps ETH for Bitcoin
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereum-plunges-7-ftx-accounts-104210793.html
FTX Crypto Customers Worry They Will Never See Their Money Again
https://finance.yahoo.com/m/38b7e843-f8b3-3fc5-bd01-393b9216bd1d/ftx-crypto-customers-worry.html
Thailand’s NFT Experiment For Tourists
https://nftplazas.com/thailand-nft-experiment-for-tourists/
MetaMask Founder Launches Anti-Phishing Initiative
https://nftplazas.com/metamask-founder-launches-anti-phishing-initiative/
NBA Legend Scottie Pippen Joins the NFT World
https://nftplazas.com/nba-legend-scottie-pippen-joins-the-nft-world/
Journalistic Sleuths Unearth Evidence of Sony’s NFT Plans
https://nftplazas.com/sony-nft-evidence/
Binance makes moves in hardware wallet industry with new investment
https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-makes-moves-in-hardware-wallet-industry-with-new-investment
Bitcoin scarcity rises as bad exchanges take 1.2M BTC out of circulation
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-scarcity-rises-as-bad-exchanges-take-1-2m-btc-out-of-circulation
Crypto
Collapsed FTX owes nearly $3.1 billion to top 50 creditors
https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/20/tech/ftx-billions-owed-creditors/index.html
The crypto meltdown, explained
https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/18/business/ftx-crypto-downfall-explained/index.html
Launch of Ethereum Climate Platform to reduce PoW emissions
https://blockchain.news/news/Launch-of-Ethereum-Climate-Platform-to-reduce-PoW-emissions-d26f6a78-3d2d-496a-bfb0-da0a4106b8d5
FTX’s Failure Is Proof that Crypto Regulation Works
https://finance.yahoo.com/m/f98ad3f4-60e2-3165-b9c3-c67a54e6c636/ftx%E2%80%99s-failure-is-proof-that.html
House panel wants internal documents from bankrupt crypto exchange FTX
https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/18/business/ftx-house-panel/index.html
‘Complete failure:’ Filing reveals staggering mismanagement inside FTX
https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/17/business/ftx-ceo-complete-failure/index.html
ARGOS ID presents the World’s First Travel Rule Solution for Unhosted Wallets
https://blockchain.news/news/argos-id-presents-the-worlds-first-travel-rule-solution-for-unhosted-wallets
Stocks fall as fears of more big Fed rate hikes resurface
https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/17/investing/dow-stock-market-today/index.html
Binance Publishes Details of Holdings in its Hot Wallet
https://blockchain.news/news/binance-publishes-details-of-holdings-in-its-hot-wallet
Crypto: How to handle the losses, confidence collapse. Experts weigh in
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/crypto-how-to-handle-the-losses-confidence-collapse-experts-weigh-in-162926877.html
NFT
Nifty News: Nike unveils NFT platform, Steve Jobs’ sandals sell for $200K and
more
https://cointelegraph.com/news/nifty-news-nike-unveils-nft-platform-steve-jobs-sandals-sell-for-200k-and-more
Ownership is the future of digital entertainment, says blockchain exec
https://cointelegraph.com/news/ownership-is-the-future-of-digital-entertainment-says-blockchain-exec
NFT concludes F1 season with Red Bull Racing
https://blockchain.news/news/nft-concludes-f1-season-with-red-bull-racing
NFT Tech Announces Upgrade to the OTCQB
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nft-tech-announces-upgrade-otcqb-133000697.html
The Sandbox Launches Major Map and Dashboard Upgrade
https://nftplazas.com/the-sandbox-map/
$1.2 Million Wiped from Justin Biebers NFT
https://nftplazas.com/1-2-million-wiped-from-justins-biebers-nft/
Keeping Up with the Most Popular NFTs of 2022
https://nftplazas.com/keeping-up-with-the-most-popular-ntfs-of-2022/
Pricing Feature Arrives for NFTs in MetaMask
https://nftplazas.com/pricing-feature-arrives-for-nfts-in-metamask/
Cyber Crimes
Netflix Phishing Emails Surge 78%
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/netflix-phishing-emails-surge-78/
Thousands of Algolia API Keys Could Expose Users’ Data
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/algolia-api-keys-could-be-exploited/
FTX hacker dumps 50,000 ETH, still among top 40 Ether holders
https://cointelegraph.com/news/ftx-hacker-dumps-50-000-eth-still-among-top-40-ether-holders
FTX funds on the move as thief converts thousands of ETH into Bitcoin
https://cointelegraph.com/news/ftx-funds-on-the-move-as-thief-converts-thousands-of-eth-into-bitcoin
HowTo: Fight Cyber-Threats in the Metaverse
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/opinions/cyber-threats-metaverse/
How to be Mindful of Security Threats During the FIFA World Cup
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/blogs/security-threats-fifa-world-cup/
Private Equity Exposed by Cyber-Hygiene Shortcomings
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/private-equity-exposed/
Metaverse
Nifty News: Celebs lose big on BAYC, Meghan and Harry building a metaverse
and more.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/nifty-news-celebs-lose-big-on-bayc-meghan-and-harry-building-a-metaverse-and-more
Decentraland Innovates Once Again with New ‘Places’ Feature
https://nftplazas.com/decentraland-places-feature/
What’s on Guide to the Metaverse – November 18th – November 20th, 2022
https://nftplazas.com/whats-on-guide-to-the-metaverse-november-18th-november-20th-2022/
The Sandbox Partners with LEAPR for Latin America Breakthrough
https://nftplazas.com/the-sandbox-leapr/
Metaverse Market Analysis: November 7-13, 2022
https://nftplazas.com/metaverse-market-analysis-november-7-13-2022/
UAE to release metaverse version of Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island soon
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/uk/uae-to-release-metaverse-version-of-abu-dhabis-yas-island-soon/articleshow/95646587.cms
Mark Zuckerberg says WhatsApp business chat will drive sales sooner than
metaverse
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/mark-zuckerberg-says-whatsapp-business-chat-will-drive-sales-sooner-than-metaverse/articleshow/95594301.cms
Metaverse impact on India’s economy could be $79-148 billion by 2035: Deloitte
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/metaverse-impact-on-indias-economy-could-be-79-148-billion-by-2035-deloitte/articleshow/95532446.cms
Web3 News
Headlines of the Week:
- Web3 Platform Angelo Prepares to Reimagine Physical Art Collection
(BlockchainNews) - Billions of Dollars Exit Exchanges as Investors Scuttle Towards Safety
(BlockchainNews) - Coinbase Stock Extends Slide, Set For All-Time Low, As FTX Collapse
Pressures Global Crypto Markets (YahooFinance) - More Than 50% of Bitcoin Addresses Are Now in Loss (YahooFinance)
- Helping mainstream artists into Web3: The triumphs and struggles
(CoinTelegraph) - La Liga Welcomes All-Comers to LaLigaLand in Decentraland (NFTPlazas)
- Landmark Juventus Court Injunction Against NFT Firm (NFTPlazas)
- OpenSea NFTs to be Available on Binance (NFTPlazas)
This Week in the Market: (coinmarketcap)
- The global crypto market cap is $791.04B, a 3.73% decrease over the last
day - Bitcoin is at $15,968.28 and is Down 3.61% over the last 7 days
- Ethereum is at $1,098.64 and is Down 11.34% over the last 7 days
- BNB is at $252.73 and is Down 8.41% over the last 7 days
Key Dates/Events
- 21 November – 25 November – IstanBlock: Istanbul Blockchain Week
- 28 November – 30 November – DCENTRAL Miami
- 1 December – 2 December – Blockchain Expo 2022 London
Accounts to Follow
This week we have Robert Kiyosaki with over 3M Followers! The author of the best-selling finance book Rich Dad, Poor Dad couldn’t resist the allure of crypto investing. In early 2020, renowned personality Robert Kiyosaki became an advocate for decentralized finance. Kiyosaki’s success in writing for finance and wealth encourages his followers to explore the endless opportunities of cryptocurrency.
