The TCB Weekly News Roundup, ending May 28, 2023

Two weeks packed into one.
Enjoy and be well, Everyone.


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The Week’s Posts
The Week in Videos ending May 28, 2023 – “Digital Currencies: Navigating the New Reality”


Reports:
CBDCs on the horizon: The current state of CBDC initiatives around the world


This Week In Twitter


Headlines


Adoption, Implementation and Infrastructure
Strike integrates Tether’s USDT for payments
Prometheum subsidiary receives FINRA approval for digital asset qualified custody


CBDCs (are just Surveillance Tokens)
*CBDC Tracker 1*
*CBDC Tracker 2*


COMMENTARY/OPINION/GOSSIP
Memecoins: From memes to multibillion-dollar pumps, scams and rug pulls
Ledger key recovery service paused amid backlash, will open-source code
Monero community lashes out against ‘Mordinals’ amid privacy concerns
Ethereum users are increasingly demanding self-custody: Casa CTO
Hyperbitcoinization coming, says Bitcoin OG as ‘wholecoiners’ hit 1 million


COMPANIES & PROTOCOLS
Lightning Labs launches updated protocol to help solve Bitcoin’s BRC-20 issues


CRIMES AND SCAMS


DeFi CeFi and Lending
This Week In DeFi – May 26 [good read this week]
An expanding BRC-20 exchange fuels DeFi boom on Bitcoin
A week filled with exploits and uncertainty for DeFi: Finance Redefined
Voyager bankruptcy plan approved, customers may recover 35.7% of claims initially
Celsius adds over 428K stETH to Lido’s lengthening withdrawal queue


Exchanges
Coinbase Cloud plugs into Chainlink oracle network to improve smart contract reliability
Mass exodus of Bitcoin: 2.3M BTC leaves exchanges as balance plummets below 12% [ PRICE PRESSURE BUILDING ]


Mining
*Live Mining Statistics*
Core Scientific moves for September bankruptcy exit, expects $46M boost
USA Bitcoin mining pools surge to over 50% of hash rate


Nation States (and other political jurisdictions)


NFTs / Metaverse / Web3 / DAOs
Bitcoin is now the second largest chain by NFT volume
Bitcoin surpasses Solana to become second most popular NFT blockchain
US Secret Service has an NFT collection: Nifty Newsletter, May 10–16


Regulation, Legislation, Legal Matters & Taxation
Gemini, Genesis file to dismiss SEC lawsuit against Earn product
Ripple case: SEC Hinman docs could become public by June 6, lawyer says


STABLECOINS
USDT Issuer Tether Says It Will Buy BTC with Realized Profits for Bolstering Stablecoin Reserves


Taxation


Wall Street and Big Money
*BitcoinTreasuries*
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Bitcoin Worldwide (treasuries)*


Time Capsule
Dash experiences outage lasting over 18 hours


Outside News


You Do Not Change Bitcoin. Bitcoin Changes You.
“Bitcoin will eat the world.” And it is.



Services and apps that I use

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coinbase

If you’re new to crypto, Coinbase is the easiest exchange to start with.

res-binance

Older posts had a referral link- my message now is to use at your own risk and don’t leave any token or coins in their custody you cannot afford to lose

changelly

Changelly is a good option for exchanging coins without having to use an exchange


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Earn bitcoin when you shop online using Lolli


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Download the Brave browser and block unwanted ads and earn rewards while you browse online 


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coinami

Download the Coinami wallet for your PC and smartphone




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