Daily | May 13, 2021
Tether Issues First Reserve Report
Diem to launch US stablecoin in major shift
Tether’s Reserve Breakdown Shows USDT 49% Backed by Commercial Paper
Vitalik Buterin donates meme coins worth $1B to help India fight COVID
Tesla Has Suspended Accepting Bitcoin because of environmental concerns
Cowen to Offer Crypto Custody to Hedge Funds and Asset Managers
Big Time Studios is raising $21M to bring NFTs to game economies
Figure approved as ATS, launches digital asset marketplace for equity, funds
Blockchain gaming platform Forte valued at $1B: Axios
Vitalik’s Regift of Unsolicited DOGE Knockoffs Sends Memecoins Plunging
Food for thought
DeFi Uncovered: The State of DeFi, an analysis of key metrics
Social Networks & Sociable Protocols
Overnight Crypto Sensation Sets Out to Undo Internet’s Failings
Bitcoin Isn’t Behaving as an Inflation Hedge. Its Move Still Makes Sense
Bitcoin Energy Consumption (VeradiVerdict)
SBF shares 2 tips for trading crypto, explains why ETH is unlikely to surpass BTC
The State of US Crypto Report 2021 (Gemini)
A Framework for Vetting Crypto Projects Part III
Ackman ‘kicks himself for not understanding’ crypto, but says it has ‘no intrinsic value
Crypto’s Top 10 Gainers Show Little Non-Speculative Demand