It's whale spawning season.

While the narrative is institutional money, this phase, IMO, it's really institutions have given Bitcoin validation, and now we have family offices serving the wealthy rushing in needing exposure.

There's a lot of requests for $1m+ buys happening. — link

Bitcoin has went up $21,000 in 21 days.

Finland's customs authority is looking to sell bitcoin seized in 2016, now worth more than $75 million — link

PayPal, Coinbase among firms to invest in crypto tax automation startup TaxBit — link

As the price of Bitcoin exceeded $37,000, the number of active addresses also hit a record high. According to data from coinmetrics, the number of active on-chain addresses reached 1.34 million on January 6, 2020, surpassing the record of 1.29 million on December 14, 2017. — link

CoinDesk Quarterly Review 2020 Q4 — read

Surfing the HODL Waves: 2020 Review — link

NEW: Grayscale gains another $1.06 billion in crypto assets in 24 hours. Their total AUM now sits at $27.4 billion, up $7.2 billion over the last 7 days

Don't let leverage destroy your life. 😳🙈

One #bitcoin is now more than the median personal income in the United States. — link

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse responds to questions surrounding the SEC lawsuit — link

#Bitcoin is now larger than these nation's currencies (M1):

Netherlands
India
Dominican Republic
Sweden
Hong Kong
Poland
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Austria
Luxembourg
Belgium
Taiwan
norway
ireland
Mexico
Denmark
Czech Republic
Finland
Portugal
Singapore
Greece
Israel
Turkey

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If #Bitcoin holders were their own country, they would now be the 43rd richest in the world by total national net worth.

41. South Africa
42. Philippines
43. #Bitcoin
44. Chile
45. Bangladesh
46. Malaysia

They started the year smaller than Iceland at 83rd. — link

Cameron Winklevoss: Bitcoin Might Hit $40,000 Per Coin — link

Here are some updated #Zcash / $ZEC metrics. The privacy set continues to grow. — link

#Bitcoin is now worth as much as half of 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿 on this planet.

Total silver: $1.483 trillion
Total bitcoin: $736.8 billion

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$ETH -> EIP-1559 in the darkness, binds all of DeFi.
$LINK -> Staking in 2021, imagine the smell...

$AAVE -> Slashing Module, more rewards
$UNI -> v3 solves EVERYTHING?

$YFI -> 1000x wYFI, supply burn, money printer BRRR
$SNX -> L2 Guinea Pig, money printer BRRR

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This is where prices currently stand for DEX blue chips:

#Uniswap (25% from its top)
#SushiSwap (57% from top)
#1inch (52% from top).

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CEO of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust says the world’s largest manager of digital assets is seeing increased interest from pension funds and endowments — link