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Coinbase Bytes The world's premier asset managers are exploring crypto-adja=
cent=20
ETFs. Plus, Ethereum=E2=80=99s upgrade just got a rebrand. View in browser=
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=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DkmmH29SlLxVj7PK2Pww8MA4ojjTnRlJiZ1=
DzNKOr3d_EVIepMP4XbqQTqwupa5y1rU_s1SlyBkOUMGT4cDxhFA5RgcaLUuPJH7a-Ebo_pDGoN=
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 <https://coinbase.com>=20
 03-Feb-2022=20
 <https://coinbase.com/>=20
Blackrock, WisdomTree, and Fidelity are among the major Wall Street players=
=20
with crypto ambitions. [Jayson Photography via Getty Images]

What=E2=80=99s up? It=E2=80=99s Coinbase Bytes

There=E2=80=99s never a dull moment on the blockchain. Here=E2=80=99s what =
you need to know=20
this week:

 * Wall Street remains bullish on crypto amid market turbulence. The world=
=E2=80=99s=20
largest firms are pursuing crypto-adjacent ETFs.=20
 * The NFT boom has driven Ethereum fees to the moon. Can rivals like Solan=
a=20
and Avalanche benefit?=20
 * The week in numbers. The steep price of Justin Bieber=E2=80=99s new Bore=
d Ape NFT,=20
and other key figures to know.=20




Bitcoin

=C2=A326,898.73

-0.82%
 <https://coinbase.com/price/bitcoin?bytes_title=3Dbitcoin>=20

Ethereum

=C2=A31,920.00

 +6.13%
 <https://coinbase.com/price/ethereum?bytes_title=3Dethereum>=20


Cardano

=C2=A30.75

-2.73%
 <https://coinbase.com/price/cardano?bytes_title=3Dcardano>=20

Solana

=C2=A369.98

 +4.07%
 <https://coinbase.com/price/solana?bytes_title=3Dsolana>=20


Dogecoin

=C2=A30.10

-4.73%
 <https://coinbase.com/price/dogecoin?bytes_title=3Ddogecoin>=20

Polkadot

=C2=A313.45

 +1.05%
 <https://coinbase.com/price/polkadot?bytes_title=3Dpolkadot>=20


Bitcoin

=C2=A326,898.73

-0.82%
 <https://coinbase.com/price/bitcoin?bytes_title=3Dbitcoin>=20

Ethereum

=C2=A31,920.00

 +6.13%
 <https://coinbase.com/price/ethereum?bytes_title=3Dethereum>=20

Cardano

=C2=A30.75

-2.73%
 <https://coinbase.com/price/cardano?bytes_title=3Dcardano>=20


Solana

=C2=A369.98

 +4.07%
 <https://coinbase.com/price/solana?bytes_title=3Dsolana>=20

Dogecoin

=C2=A30.10

-4.73%
 <https://coinbase.com/price/dogecoin?bytes_title=3Ddogecoin>=20

Polkadot

=C2=A313.45

 +1.05%
 <https://coinbase.com/price/polkadot?bytes_title=3Dpolkadot>=20
Price changes are for the past week, ending on Feb 3, 2022 at 11:00 AM UTC
See the latest prices <https://coinbase.com/price>=20



 WALL STREET BETS=20

Markets continue to struggle, but global finance giants are doubling down o=
n=20
crypto

Close your eyes and imagine 2022=E2=80=99s ultimate diamond-hands hodlr. Yo=
u=E2=80=99re=20
probably not picturing a Wall Street trader rocking acompany fleece=20
<https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-03/sorry-wall-streeters-yo=
u-now-need-to-earn-your-patagonia-vests?sref=3DaInCMkkj>
 and staring into a bank of monitors and Bloomberg terminals. But during th=
is=20
rocky moment =E2=80=94 as crypto markets have shed more than $1 trillion fr=
om=20
November=E2=80=99s highs =E2=80=94 institutional money is doubling down. Tr=
aditional banks are=20
staffing up on crypto researchers while asset-management giants like Blackr=
ock=20
and Fidelity are ramping up crypto-related ETFs. Meanwhile, the complex=20
macroeconomic backdrop to recent volatility =E2=80=94 from the Federal Rese=
rvewinding=20
down=20
<https://www.reuters.com/business/fed-officials-say-march-rate-hike-track-f=
uture-increases-data-dependent-2022-01-31/>
 pandemic-era stimulus and the White House=E2=80=99s forthcomingcrypto guid=
ance=20
<https://www.forbes.com/sites/billybambrough/2022/01/30/a-matter-of-nationa=
l-security-reports-reveal-joe-bidens-surprise-bitcoin-ethereum-and-nft-plan=
-after-extreme-price-swings/?sh=3D42e6b7c8e9eb>
 to fears around Russia=E2=80=99sintentions in Ukraine=20
<https://www.wsj.com/articles/russia-to-face-u-s-in-rare-u-n-security-counc=
il-debate-11643625004?mod=3Dhp_lead_pos2>
 =E2=80=94 continues to unfold. Let=E2=80=99s dig in.

 * When are interest rates finally going up? Probably March, per last week=
=E2=80=99s=20
meeting of the Federal Reserve. But we still have little clarity on howmany=
=20
rate hikes we might see in 2022, meaning more volatility is on the horizon =
as=20
answers emerge.=C2=A0=20
 * Investment firms like Credit Suisse, Jefferies, and Canaccord Genuity ar=
e=20
hiring crypto analysts=20
<https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/132366/wall-street-banks-are-expanding=
-crypto-sell-side-research>
 to boost their research divisions =E2=80=94 the latest sign that crypto is=
 becoming=20
more integrated (andcorrelated=20
<https://www.barrons.com/articles/crypto-and-stocks-look-increasingly-corre=
lated-thats-raised-risk-fears-51642207952>
) with the broader market. According to a research exec at Bank of America =
=E2=80=94=20
whichannounced=20
<https://newsroom.bankofamerica.com/content/newsroom/press-releases/2021/10=
/bofa-global-research-launches-coverage-of-digital-assets.html>
 its own crypto coverage division late last year =E2=80=94 the number ofpub=
licly-traded=20
companies mentioning crypto=20
<https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-10-04/bofa-debuts-crypto-rese=
arch-amid-growing-institutional-palate?sref=3DaInCMkkj>
 during earnings calls have jumped from about 17 to 147 since last year.=20
 * WisdomTree, which manages $76 billion, plans to launch a digital asset=
=20
wallet called WisdomTree Primelater this year=20
<https://blockworks.co/wisdomtree-launching-crypto-app/>. Users will be abl=
e to=20
buy crypto and even tokenized versions of physical assets like gold. Demand=
 for=20
crypto from the firm=E2=80=99s customers is clearly ample: Between the end =
of 2020 and=20
the end of 2021, WisdomTreemore than quintupled=20
<https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/01/28/wisdomtree-fourth-quarter-cry=
pto-assets-managed-rises-5-fold/>
 its crypto assets under management, from $79 million to over $406 million.=
=20
 * One major question continues to loom on Wall Street: Wen spot ETFs?=20
Exchange-traded funds are a hugely popular asset class that generally track=
 the=20
price of an asset (like gold) or basket of assets (like the S&P 500). As th=
eir=20
name suggests, they trade on exchanges and can be bought and sold like stoc=
k=20
via a traditional brokerage account. Last year,ETFs holding Bitcoin futures=
=20
contracts=20
<https://www.coinbase.com/learn/crypto-basics/what-is-a-bitcoin-futures-etf=
>=20
launched to record-breaking success. =E2=80=9CSpot=E2=80=9D crypto ETFs, on=
 the other hand,=20
would hold crypto directly =E2=80=94=C2=A0potentially bringing a vast wave =
of capital into=20
the cryptoeconomy. Dozens of firms have submitted applications for spot ETF=
s,=20
but so far, the SEC has declined to give the green light.=C2=A0=20
 * Fidelity, BlackRock, BNY Mellon, and Charles Schwab =E2=80=94=C2=A0which=
 collectively=20
manage assets worth more than $20 trillion =E2=80=94 have all recently anno=
unced=20
intentions to pursue crypto ETFs.Fidelity, which unsuccessfully filed for s=
pot=20
BTC ETF approval=20
<https://fortune.com/2022/01/28/when-will-bitcoin-etf-make-stock-market-fid=
elity-sec-metaverse/#:~:text=3DThe%20SEC%20said%20it%20rejected,prevent%20f=
raud%20and%20protect%20investors.>
, is now pursuing an alternate strategy. It recently submitted a pair of ne=
w=20
crypto-focused ETFs for SEC approval: one would invest in companies engaged=
 in=20
crypto-related fields (mining, support services, blockchain technology) whi=
le=20
the other would focus on metaverse companies.=C2=A0=20
 * Obstacles to further institutional crypto adoption remain. Both BNY Mell=
on=20
and Charles Schwab havecited=20
<https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-regulators-must-provide-more-clarity=
-crypto-rules-says-bny-mellon-cfo-2022-01-18/>
 a murky rule-making environment as a reason they haven=E2=80=99t delved de=
eper into=20
the space. And at least one SEC official agrees. In arecent tweet=20
<https://twitter.com/HesterPeirce/status/1487170140164739081?cxt=3DHHwWksCy=
0Z7XvqMpAAAA>
, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce criticized her agency for denying BTC spot=
 ETF=20
applications while continuing to allow BTC futures ETFs: =E2=80=9Cthe ratio=
nale=20
underlying [the denials] doesn't get any better with time.=E2=80=9D=20


Why it matters... In a new report=20
<https://www.fidelitydigitalassets.com/bin-public/060_www_fidelity_com/docu=
ments/FDAS/bitcoin-first.pdf>
, Fidelity said that Bitcoin has the potential to become =E2=80=9Cthe prima=
ry monetary=20
good,=E2=80=9D a major endorsement from a firm with more than $4 trillion t=
o its name.=20
And institutional investors appear to beshrugging off the fact=20
<https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/01/31/morgan-stanley-says-bitcoins-5=
0-correction-is-nothing-new/>
 that BTC is down more than 40% from its recent high of $69,000. Indeed,som=
e=20
analysts note=20
<https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2021/01/13/goldman-sachs-exec-says-more-i=
nstitutional-investment-would-calm-bitcoin-volatility/>
 that the vast amount of institutional money currently invested in crypto m=
ay=20
act as a steadying force =E2=80=94 potentially making this downturn differe=
nt from past=20
dips.
Learn about ETFs=20
<https://www.coinbase.com/learn/crypto-basics/what-is-an-etf?src=3Dwallstbe=
ts_cta>



 ETHER OR=20

As Ethereum confronts growing pains, rivals chip away at market share

The universe of crypto applications made possible by Ethereum=E2=80=99s sma=
rt-contract=20
compatible blockchain =E2=80=94 fromDeFi=20
<https://www.coinbase.com/learn/crypto-basics/what-is-defi> to NFTs=20
<https://www.coinbase.com/learn/crypto-basics/what-are-nfts> and beyond=20
<https://www.coinbase.com/learn/crypto-basics/what-is-axie-infinity> =E2=80=
=94=20
continues to expand. So why is Ethereum losing market share to alternatives=
=20
like Avalanche and Solana, according to a recentJPMorgan report=20
<https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/132190/fidelity-kickstarts-process-t=
o-list-metaverse-and-crypto-company-etfs>
? As The total value of the NFT market has surged past$12 billion=20
<https://nftgo.io/overview>, Ethereum has struggled to support the huge inf=
lux=20
of new users, with issues including high transaction costs. But it=E2=80=99=
s far too=20
early to count Ethereum out. Not only does it lead by market cap,total valu=
e=20
locked <https://defillama.com/>, developers, and users =E2=80=94 the Ethere=
um=20
Foundation is ramping up efforts on the fundamental scaling solution that,=
=20
until recently, went under the name ETH2. Now referred to as the=E2=80=9CCo=
nsensus=20
Layer,=E2=80=9D=20
<https://decrypt.co/91149/ethereum-foundation-kills-eth-2-consensus-layer-r=
ebrand>
 it has the potential to vastly increase Ethereum=E2=80=99s transaction spe=
eds and=20
lower costs for users. Let=E2=80=99s take a look.

 * Ethereum has long employed a =E2=80=9Cproof-of-work=20
<https://www.coinbase.com/learn/crypto-basics/what-is-proof-of-work-or-proo=
f-of-stake>
=E2=80=9D consensus mechanism, which uses mining to verify transactions and=
 generate=20
new ETH.But starting last year, developers began shifting the blockchain to=
 a=20
=E2=80=9Cproof-of-stake=E2=80=9D consensus mechanism =E2=80=94 which promis=
es to be faster, cheaper,=20
and more energy efficient than the current system. So why change the name o=
f=20
the upgrade from ETH2? Mainly,developers said=20
<https://blog.ethereum.org/2022/01/24/the-great-eth2-renaming/>, because it=
=20
created confusion among users worried their current ETH holdings would be l=
ost=20
or impacted when the =E2=80=9Cnew=E2=80=9D ETH was finished =E2=80=94=C2=A0=
the name change is designed to=20
convey the idea that Ethereum is simply being upgraded, as opposed to being=
=20
replaced.=C2=A0=20
 * The Ethereum blockchain=E2=80=99s most popular application is the NFT ma=
rketplace=20
OpenSea,which recorded an all-time high $4.9 billion monthly trading volume=
=20
<https://dune.xyz/rchen8/opensea> in January. As traffic continues to surge=
, so=20
do the fees for processing transactions=20
<https://www.businessinsider.in/cryptocurrency/news/ethereum-may-not-have-t=
oo-long-to-get-its-high-gas-fee-issue-in-check-according-to-jpmorgan/articl=
eshow/89021370.cms>
, leading users and developers to explore alternative solutions. OpenSea, f=
or=20
one, is reportedly considering supportingSolana=E2=80=99s Phantom wallet=20
<https://decrypt.co/91220/opensea-solana-nfts-phantom-wallet-leaked-images>=
.=C2=A0=20
 * Solana is one of the fastest-growing =E2=80=9CEthereum-killer=E2=80=9D a=
lternatives=20
<https://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrapoza/2022/01/23/will-onslaught-of-ethere=
um-killers-take-shine-off-eth-as-market-falls/?sh=3D391defa12116>
, offering significantly speedier and cheaper transactions. Solana=E2=80=99=
s Phantom=20
wallet raised$109 million this week=20
<https://www.theblockcrypto.com/amp/post/132464/solana-wallet-phantom-raise=
s-109-million-series-b-launches-ios-app>
, and reports nearly 2 million monthly users (compared to 21 million for=20
Metamask, one of the most popular Ethereum wallets). In other recent=20
Solana-based NFT news, the Coachella music festival is selling 10 golden ti=
cket=20
NFTs that will grant holderslifetime VIP access=20
<https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/1/22912255/coachella-lifetime-passes-nfts>=
 to=20
the California event. Still, Solana =E2=80=94=C2=A0like most emerging techn=
ologies =E2=80=94=C2=A0has its=20
own challenges, including a recent string ofprolonged network outages=20
<https://fortune.com/2022/01/25/solana-founder-anatoly-yakovenko-crypto-cra=
sh-blockchain-instability/>
.=C2=A0=20
 * Alternative chains including Avalanche and Flow have also been gaining N=
FT=20
market share=E2=80=94 although Ethereum=E2=80=99s volumes remain vastly hig=
her than all of the=20
upstart competitorscombined. Ethereum hosted billions of dollars worth of N=
FT=20
sales in January, while Solana=E2=80=99s NFT market surpassed$180 million=
=20
<https://cryptoslam.io/solana>, Avalanche hit $45 million=20
<https://cryptoslam.io/avalanche>, and Flow (which hosts NBA Top Shot and=
=20
recently partnered with Kevin Durant) reached nearly$60 million=20
<https://cryptoslam.io/flow>.=C2=A0=20


Why it matters=E2=80=A6 Can Ethereum scale fast enough to support explosive=
 interest=20
in NFTs, gaming, and other crypto applications? Ethereum=E2=80=99s Consensu=
s Layer=20
upgrade promises solutions to high fees and slow transaction times, but=20
Ethereum is no longer the only player in the space. Current estimates indic=
ate=20
that the upgrade should be finished in the next year or two =E2=80=94 in th=
at time=20
alternative chains like Solana, Avalanche, and Flow may refine their offeri=
ngs=20
and chip away at Ethereum. Meanwhile,Ethereum Layer 2=20
<https://www.coinbase.com/learn/market-updates/around-the-block-issue-20>=
=20
solutions like Polygon =E2=80=94=C2=A0which operate like HOV lanes and help=
 reduce=20
congestion on the main blockchain =E2=80=94=C2=A0are gaining market share a=
s another scaling=20
option that may help Ethereum maintain its edge.
Learn about Polygon=20
<https://www.coinbase.com/learn/crypto-basics/what-is-polygon?src=3Deth_cta=
> =20
<https://open.spotify.com/show/4QsMNyNEUDu62E3L1PSlWB?src=3Daroundtheblock>=
=20

 NUMBERS TO KNOW=20

$8 trillion

Amount that the metaverse =E2=80=94 the virtual and augmented reality in wh=
ich we may=20
all be doing much of our living, working, and playing in the future =E2=80=
=94 will=20
someday be worth according toGoldman Sachs=20
<https://www.goldmansachs.com/insights/podcasts/episodes/01-11-2022-eric-sh=
eridan.html>
. Ark Invest=E2=80=99s Cathie Woodsees=20
<https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/cathie-wood-metaverse-prop=
erty-sales-ark-invest-outlook-crypto-gaming-2021-12>
 a multi-trillion dollar opportunity, too. =E2=80=9CIt=E2=80=99s a big idea=
 that will probably=20
infiltrate=E2=80=A6every sector in ways that we cannot even imagine right n=
ow,=E2=80=9D she=20
told CNBC in December.

$2.5 billion

Amount that payments giant Visa says customers spent using crypto-linked ca=
rds=20
(includingCoinbase Card <https://www.coinbase.com/card>) in its first fisca=
l=20
quarter of 2022. Visa=E2=80=99s CFOtold CNBC=20
<https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/28/visa-says-crypto-linked-card-usage-hit-2po=
int5-billion-in-its-first-quarter.html>
: =E2=80=9CPeople are using their crypto-linked cards to spend in a variety=
 of ways =E2=80=94=20
retail goods and services, restaurants, travel. They=E2=80=99re increasingl=
y being=20
treated like a general purpose account.=E2=80=9D

500 ETH

Price (about $1.3 million) that Justin Beiber paid in January for a Bored A=
pe=20
Yacht Club NFT =E2=80=94 the go-to collection for celebrities including Pos=
t Malone,=20
Steph Curry, andDiplo=20
<https://www.coinbase.com/bytes/archive/nfts-took-over-art-basel-miami>. Th=
e=20
singershared his Ape <https://www.instagram.com/p/CZZhdyzFITO/> to his near=
ly=20
220 million Instagram followers on Monday, captioning the pic with lyrics f=
rom=20
his song =E2=80=9CLonely.=E2=80=9D

30%

Proposed <https://twitter.com/airnewsalerts/status/1488477345032060928> tax=
=20
rate for any income from crypto transactions in India =E2=80=94 including s=
elling at a=20
loss. In related news, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the=20
country=E2=80=99s digital rupee, acentral bank digital currency=20
<https://www.coinbase.com/bytes/archive/cryptos-record-breaking-year-in-num=
bers#:~:text=3D79,inexpensive%20global%20payments.>
 (CBDC), which is a digital version of government-issued money.
Read up on U.S. crypto taxes=20
<https://www.coinbase.com/learn/crypto-basics/understanding-crypto-taxes#:~=
:text=3DYou'll%20owe%20taxes%20if%20you%20sold%20your%20bitcoin%20for,much%=
20different%20from%20selling%20it.?src=3Dnumberstoknow_cta>



 TUNE IN=20

Visualize crypto=E2=80=99s wild year with 69 charts and graphs=20

While the last year in crypto has been unprecedented, it certainly hasn=E2=
=80=99t been=20
uncharted. In fact, quite the opposite =E2=80=94 Coinbase Cloud protocol sp=
ecialist=20
Elias Simosgathered 69 graphs=20
<https://blog.coinbase.com/cryptos-69-most-interesting-charts-from-2021-879=
84122d5ab>
 that illustrate crypto=E2=80=99s record breaking year. And on this week=E2=
=80=99s episode of=20
ourAround The Block <https://www.coinbase.com/around-the-block> podcast, El=
ias=20
joins hosts Justin Mart and Katherine Wu to break down his most fascinating=
=20
findings about emerging blockchains, NFT mania, memecoins and more.
Listen to Around The Block=20
<https://open.spotify.com/show/4QsMNyNEUDu62E3L1PSlWB?src=3Dtunein_cta>=20



 TOKEN TRIVIA=20

How frequent are Bitcoin halvings?

A Every six months=20
B Every six years=20
C Once per decade=20
D  Every four years=20
Find the answer at the end of the email.
Learn about BTC halvings=20
<https://www.coinbase.com/learn/crypto-basics/what-is-a-bitcoin-halving?src=
=3Dtokentrivia_cta>



 NOW TRADING ON COINBASE=20

STX=20
STX is the native token of the Stacks network, which aims to enable DeFi,=
=20
NFTs, apps, and smart contracts for Bitcoin.
 <https://www.coinbase.com/price/stacks?bytes_new=3Dstacks>=20
MPL=20
MPL is an Ethereum token that powers Maple, a protocol that enables=20
undercollateralized loans for institutional borrowers.
 <https://www.coinbase.com/price/maple?bytes_new=3Dmaple>=20
SHPING=20
SHPING is an Ethereum token that powers Shping, an application for comparin=
g,=20
reviewing, and tracking consumer products.
 <https://www.coinbase.com/price/shping?bytes_new=3Dshping>=20
DIA=20
DIA is an Ethereum token that governs Decentralized Information Asset (DIA)=
,=20
an open source Web3 data and oracle platform.
 <https://www.coinbase.com/price/dia?bytes_new=3Ddia>=20


Trivia answer

D  Every four years=20

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8> =20
<https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=3Dcom.coinbase.android>=20
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of=20
the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Coinbase or its=20
employees and summarizes information and articles with respect to=20
cryptocurrencies or related topics that the author believes may be of inter=
est.=20
This material is for informational purposes only, and is not (i) an offer, =
or=20
solicitation of an offer, to invest in, or to buy or sell, any interests or=
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shares, or to participate in any investment or trading strategy, (ii) inten=
ded=20
to provide accounting, legal, or tax advice, or investment recommendations =
or=20
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x 0px 0px 10px;line-height:1;"> <p style=3D"margin:0;"><strong>Ethereum</st=
rong></p><p style=3D"margin:8px 0px;">=C2=A31,920.00</p><p style=3D"margin:=
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</tr> <tr> <td style=3D"padding-top:20px;"> <a href=3D"https://links.coinba=
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cal-align:top;"> <div style=3D"text-align:left;margin:0px 0px 0px 10px;line=
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7%</p></div></td></tr></tbody> </table> </a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style=3D"=
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kwBtaXoLKds894u1fvOXRBK-eSfpQHR_tWFuAKAm_nDOqxW7ZTvOHIHWAZWa46rW1I2mGtrySTi=
stxwEMQFOqw8XROxOpYTJ5_s82WRy-5L83j9Uv6ci_AGOD6OyPLJlM6QzTHFZvE1AARFkXtGGdY=
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<tbody> <tr> <td style=3D"padding:0;vertical-align:top;"><img src=3D"https:=
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height:12px;width:12px;margin:2px 0px 0px 0px;vertical-align:top;" height=
=3D"12" width=3D"12"/></td><td style=3D"padding:0;vertical-align:top;"> <di=
v style=3D"text-align:left;margin:0px 0px 0px 10px;line-height:1;"> <p styl=
e=3D"margin:0;"><strong>Polkadot</strong></p><p style=3D"margin:8px 0px;">=
=C2=A313.45</p><p style=3D"margin:0;font-size:12px;"> +1.05%</p></div></td>=
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https://links.coinbase.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=
=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm039pvl1jSnaBa=
LFlGWObiVd2xSR7szY2qxlTBLhL88HPDsQ5xBz--4TiCtZFB7qHTvIYiebfqheinh1u4kKFdFew=
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cGcaCw21sDGGeRYKCQuVAvNR2tzcAN9Thpl22lr3laRWdK103i1tFwAQE4wwCivJLOOZaJyU7QS=
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;"><img src=3D"https://d15k2d11r6t6rl.cloudfront.net/public/users/Integrato=
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ical-align:top;"> <div style=3D"text-align:left;margin:0px 0px 0px 10px;lin=
e-height:1;"> <p style=3D"margin:0;"><strong>Bitcoin</strong></p><p style=
=3D"margin:8px 0px;">=C2=A326,898.73</p><p style=3D"margin:0;font-size:12px=
;">-0.82%</p></div></td></tr></tbody> </table> </a> </td> <td style=3D"padd=
ing-top:40px;"> <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca5637=
1967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-Is=
U7PPZnTF0k_Xxm039pvl1jSnaBaLFlGWObiW1iqmeX-65PO7_U9nA3d10wibWeKObZRS7W3JOAK=
nZPK4rQ8u9CfGfipqz3NG8s158_sE9PKiuzlAOQdgIUSN06LmuiYv8vMb897fdk7CYb5B6sYt_I=
DaESWbMVhlRmwLBEfaJlb8V0bEgtDKWK1t8O1q-qMpCMpZ_NZcOJ6hSwIZaXO3ohExxtq1zWvYP=
YEifX-nNaDXBv7nXrH7Sshb0sTXOz3_P4SulVM1JbWLKAeQ0-Jb9RLJiiC8kN24l-R-orqGJQxf=
89IuImYVjMdkUz7WYUs7Pv5HtxZfsqai-YscyVqDixt6jTAXGeB2bACcEte9eyZCw3mElbW0v-U=
mzv-W7DM4Hvghxcfn5j8hg-QzD9vdXTlMa2_WzEDzcNOg%3D" target=3D"_blank" style=
=3D"text-decoration:none;color:#0A0B0D;"> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td style=3D=
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<td style=3D"padding:0;vertical-align:top;"> <div style=3D"text-align:left;=
margin:0px 0px 0px 10px;line-height:1;"> <p style=3D"margin:0;"><strong>Eth=
ereum</strong></p><p style=3D"margin:8px 0px;">=C2=A31,920.00</p><p style=
=3D"margin:0;font-size:12px;"> +6.13%</p></div></td></tr></tbody> </table> =
</a> </td> <td style=3D"padding-top:40px;"> <a href=3D"https://links.coinba=
se.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a=
90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm039pvl1jSnaBaLFlGWObiVajrljVu-476=
-v52mObMkEbR7jf5su8GHizAMS49VQtJS6aYq2361TZCFaSpvYhVUKXIjzdg6PSVz9RceZ3NwUB=
hmSDlg4n6H_Veco00BV5q6fvPwQmdmrOWoroGjp_zWAGbSRtQkg3URbxUI9S5qxd_d5ms8aV0Wv=
c4R_MLSRv3WN7rcI8Jpc-TQH0MOCdnzbcQFVC6O-5HtchyqntuvcAsue-o0gUVH2-a_LrHy_THN=
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5PASZvBJ-5ELpxm7ifQ6oBQ0qiwc32SpGb2uZW8o8PCPWjldGVLJSbo-QFOmYxx2CD_FyWzvU%3=
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yle=3D"margin:0;"><strong>Cardano</strong></p><p style=3D"margin:8px 0px;">=
=C2=A30.75</p><p style=3D"margin:0;font-size:12px;">-2.73%</p></div></td></=
tr></tbody> </table> </a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style=3D"padding-top:20px;">=
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q0nhdUQD2m9zndSY4n48gUdkqAAcIPtGsYGj-BXR8Gy1eS5Vq_kO3dxsXV3jUpHaqmc754z7vKd=
WJUgnSeOx25FQA3HRra_xtRoR4zlgo%3D" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"text-decorati=
on:none;color:#0A0B0D;"> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td style=3D"padding:0;vertic=
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ing:0;vertical-align:top;"> <div style=3D"text-align:left;margin:0px 0px 0p=
x 10px;line-height:1;"> <p style=3D"margin:0;"><strong>Solana</strong></p><=
p style=3D"margin:8px 0px;">=C2=A369.98</p><p style=3D"margin:0;font-size:1=
2px;"> +4.07%</p></div></td></tr></tbody> </table> </a> </td> <td style=3D"=
padding-top:20px;"> <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca=
56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZ=
x-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm039pvl1jSnaBaLFlGWObiVhBNDS3nfvS9pY6bgbfGTjg24sSHePGCn84c=
KUTUDRA2Xm_6LTlGPbViHkPTVChDFTQb9X8gFp0JEYrvU_K66V3neep0QFWLGNrhiiHLMyYsqRf=
UnQbls3qRAHOnQVLycelPjwLmYA6wB4Q_nEh7PFVmHfXYW0BMOkg4uKaa7t8Wf3UXvjanQGhh89=
5TsM09w2tsKKTFyCdSkYi0HsKempkKGY3X0VIP8_1zAQ9Thq2vJ3SgxO33f_SAhBlCzlDrZo5Fn=
9YsKq0usW6yJAVgW3MaWbSj9h2HbCSfHz5cp0geibSAtjZYBI0fht2lqfrHVRLmCj4YRhaKKB26=
ILfT1cg43USgFl-T_xquLDehfqiH49pvKwqA8eZ4wwtZ4HRKY%3D" target=3D"_blank" sty=
le=3D"text-decoration:none;color:#0A0B0D;"> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td style=
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a56371967418192255878e9689713/down-arrow.png" style=3D"height:12px;width:12=
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left;margin:0px 0px 0px 10px;line-height:1;"> <p style=3D"margin:0;"><stron=
g>Dogecoin</strong></p><p style=3D"margin:8px 0px;">=C2=A30.10</p><p style=
=3D"margin:0;font-size:12px;">-4.73%</p></div></td></tr></tbody> </table> <=
/a> </td> <td style=3D"padding-top:20px;"> <a href=3D"https://links.coinbas=
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0b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm039pvl1jSnaBaLFlGWObiVaCU25kACjFxX=
XTzMG8mbdFY7w_a_tB_KZlxw0mSEeyvXrSwpoE16hIy1VHLv83g6UKhjDqiQqkYEW0RO0HRKKzj=
kwBtaXoLKds894u1fvOXRBK-eSfpQHR_tWFuAKAm_nDOqxW7ZTvOHIHWAZWa46wsBsBfTD5U08W=
tGa-DwKqplDHE4fMm12n962ZIYJRYVKKujZxdBI_HrMJCyvt04wzmkr9VD2bOcPBFwg6K1fnR_G=
w6N0kbMM9SSY5qMqeUJi4haZERCg9XkQkyZjzbfn_leM8ZscQf-LfZaP3s_bri209oa7RUveNTg=
3BKIs-8eDVBFOeiyJhRA4cHVY58MJrn8oIKO01qrvHwqogN1QrKvqj1hswLgXZhOVlc2Qeh0%3D=
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height:12px;width:12px;margin:2px 0px 0px 0px;vertical-align:top;" height=
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v style=3D"text-align:left;margin:0px 0px 0px 10px;line-height:1;"> <p styl=
e=3D"margin:0;"><strong>Polkadot</strong></p><p style=3D"margin:8px 0px;">=
=C2=A313.45</p><p style=3D"margin:0;font-size:12px;"> +1.05%</p></div></td>=
</tr></tbody> </table> </a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <p style=
=3D"margin: 20px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.5; word-break: break-word; color: =
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: 32px; line-height: 1.26; word-break: break-word;"><strong>Markets continu=
e to struggle, but global finance giants are doubling down on crypto</stron=
g></p> </div> <p style=3D"margin: 16px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.6; word-brea=
k: break-word;">Close your eyes and imagine 2022=E2=80=99s ultimate diamond=
-hands hodlr. You=E2=80=99re probably not picturing a Wall Street trader ro=
cking a <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca563719674181=
92255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF=
0k_Xxm8evVnfI2ZQ5sf-p_CznaBHzw9-Q7s7_1dX-uZQ7yBCG_Tz4PAp0iSoOcrUfvQZXl3gcv9=
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HuAug7wKl2ve4aC_7uomim2jSzg3zUisnNVeWVzry4S8Qyg8AXLYDqzuEPTfplNhsdQJG8xRleO=
VZ4MakNr9IDBlOj2igrT9RQf00zYCG-3cB2-gMvgu_DELNLQz9D7RDTyAguJVQXv0qXgzHJdXiG=
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" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">company fleece</a> and star=
ing into a bank of monitors and Bloomberg terminals. But during this rocky =
moment =E2=80=94 as crypto markets have shed more than $1 trillion from Nov=
ember=E2=80=99s highs =E2=80=94 institutional money is doubling down. Tradi=
tional banks are staffing up on crypto researchers while asset-management g=
iants like Blackrock and Fidelity are ramping up crypto-related ETFs. Meanw=
hile, the complex macroeconomic backdrop to recent volatility =E2=80=94 fro=
m the Federal Reserve <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3a=
ca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DP=
eZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm1HBK3utvzfFUjl88qkj2zhOc8vFV-bj30bv9CyStFyItwwrE6NdCibN=
nW-wBg-DgoqRbyNPTLK7s4huzA_DhhwN9pEcR-cejfXNaOpPY9XTzrr5pdLLCgz4GvbfMnnTztU=
i8Jr-ZxkevAE-Thpo0CQV8cvXA280YHMNCg35GUXUpHqneSKBICh-e2dGGPKX18poyal5TWHNwg=
p1EAzuxUEvndufQFRj8cJcIApQVTip_NV6qBoWlSGnXqSQPBFuADkpYO1bDMo51NYzbweGj1hZB=
nQDMyJsuRwYdX-Dg3E4MjmLd79Up4Cc_gK2j3GrBXJ3y6VFmWxDSP9r_jQvOZKkGjxXMVX0IJwm=
bSJmajvqEm4WKL6Yy4sQ2Y2FiCUcfKZeF1aw64VRPiczM34QzxS0nBZXx5xLQABylrNqoq8dyep=
PWnVtoHRgZXjgZ2A1CWWdqKBWZefz4kzzD3Bxg0sRnKys9iIwLi2Nz5AEVxH6" target=3D"_b=
lank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">winding down</a> pandemic-era stimulus an=
d the White House=E2=80=99s forthcoming <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.c=
om/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6=
fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm15XwnnkvNAxRc6DNuoz_GWBBpmLINcht5dUeB=
lZJRgrvwvphT3v71SlwKadFLvD-D0w12zoyUHuBQmuSqTd0ljxhXbKWnXZzY9lcnCvgG2GvImrs=
pGR7n9Nho3zNpcEWv92ZlYk1Gvs0PMXROhpUFzLKx4o0uY-t9wvwIsULW41Ug-v-_tRoE1wSqsh=
a7gJ8MqDli8dZge4nWRuhgiVOd6u8qMBiHdZRopAouGNBr1ipGenHoS12EyL6EDKcfKpbpBfDGp=
uAmUCKFPiE6b-hBz1t_VPMB_7iO0zBnoaPmOlLsyhKA9KBR8g02nstuflSYoSiwq5hLVr9GMMRe=
JXfXoidvWwDgoyB-myml9i95ZIKuWfFZIkP9_7suMPR8gd3-u6BtE3im60BDM5ts6eZ2-4d0v5k=
Du3frdk0xiU3KBPS27uNelC-_CXl5x_-e2lSdYi2psJW6HeIeZQZ_dNT2hulIcy45He5SOCTmc_=
6fnlUlJHh72wS4SHLgKbs1ynpP0QtAlDPDJoozeHf3zEzMPj8ozZTV9bgBKusGiE3z3i-UIUpZG=
1l5yFjnxZvREnHb_J7u9HCDM191QBQ_toj2Y%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener =
noreferrer">crypto guidance</a> to fears around Russia=E2=80=99s <a href=3D=
"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_=
m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm14gmRFpG70L9=
Ocqc0PrioV6YH2B-UmOEfqzuWxwkrUXOvjvP39TJWF_iYDb1DYnyJ_jN6HmVRTeNlJYH9yqTZn3=
FukD7-wRHTlK8lbpxTYQJ285Pun0hpMg5Sq5oY_Q2OuhPo2HHBhc_TwmHUA-GO9VgyPRfIys8kh=
FFZx3pVwBMAqNgHxYwaJoHUjb2jQxHkrRBY0PGVRkiTvMftBnq0LiqadGDWWlPtmTVJITV8Ejq7=
X_MjY692QGCImQ32Y-hIQSXh5xVYznyHrhSjBiyhBcBS8a90NNdFhrblvy33wcSjhQlY3xqPL31=
LYJJUko76WWcE1aSgrChcldCyVa5ajJ7UYRTqmGVhPEgLGcIR4qQ-ouFamUbr-o3v5Zj9Ot4iS_=
q3xkji1IIKf-Cxosq4UczUu1SVBfQtlYifTHDy_wdIz4WSao8LeVLESK2e2lD8Jzc1h0xKuopAW=
ts1YkbUoGVIWrsM-cdQaVkqVeyMDq" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer=
">intentions in Ukraine</a> =E2=80=94 continues to unfold. Let=E2=80=99s di=
g in.</p> <!--[if mso]><ul style=3D"line-height:1.6;mso-line-height-alt:26p=
x;"><![endif]--><!--[if !mso]><!-- --><ul style=3D"margin: 10px 0px 0px; pa=
dding-left: 24px; line-height: 1.6;"><!--<![endif]--> <li style=3D"margin: =
0px; padding: 6px 0px;"><strong>When are interest rates finally going up? <=
/strong>Probably March, per last week=E2=80=99s meeting of the Federal Rese=
rve. But we still have little clarity on how <i>many</i> rate hikes we migh=
t see in 2022, meaning more volatility is on the horizon as answers emerge.=
&nbsp;</li> <li style=3D"margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px;"><strong>Investment=
 firms like Credit Suisse, Jefferies, and Canaccord Genuity are </strong><a=
 href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9=
689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm2YVk=
2iMoU-44AJoMFabZpONEmdvBwhv3oZNEIulLxRJcnwB-vPsFzosBvWg2CpSRAyuatximd7ZP3FD=
3LlLp_3vZIjvLmxP2NIIhbpmSqw3nykzsrDCbGLnDdPRo95B_04VV3Naf--MdQTDUD-5CtXoEf6=
Un-PxDS-fIEaAcOsYeMrufKYsNOZPC6fFCkte4LghmMCqlqcT25S41OEEblSLsPCsz00iJdtryV=
zzjr2JEch4DG4pYAVSCD1Y-gP7XGu0uRnlOCwkJwI4Ne0Uiqpj6J_Vd4y9vmFTq0ezE3iiZhyOy=
2bdQm9sBe-iMzkA3-bQQupsAULr62tHXRZM28dYJUdSjn5hzMEoWcvRJ1o9E3djvT1EYrbAwdwQ=
B1kCOGAjidrz-o3w3Nu-5cz2bu9d23brV-O1ctH_AcgulTmu9w2DZhdvKY-najBcfNn79rlTGPr=
LjNjrPex4S14F-Jw%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer"><strong>=
hiring crypto analysts</strong></a><strong> to boost their research divisio=
ns</strong> =E2=80=94 the latest sign that crypto is becoming more integrat=
ed (and <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca563719674181=
92255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF=
0k_XxmyIHsIy7qQWIz4L7DSZdrg-bI3i0Im2761T6yyxhPsFKHcrcPCaI8loXsI4nk-XF2xEspd=
EQcdNda6e_clr9elGB077Csiq45Df1H157-HiI4k_gairAgEwDcInPMa_psGUfaGzHgDtL9gu4q=
6ddkHw-HwiAX8Gss1C05_mabUNHqUSUTaiqMWOKzpTFipX4SH7qp2fxBEE718BWJTZFUiKl_AoU=
tjAzUc0e0dNITe1_2OYWOUv49uhWsMI8pnWb0Lsc54MQAHpz_nQr55lj5pCghydEMwbiODCje5i=
18yhJ3K8BY-pQqtBZXf0QrwUqweVAI74zYcyEVy_ug00t1LY14_OfpA2ojqaqKzivK2C_M30SjA=
Oq7iWUH7LUfu6Yky4OMmYj-DehXYp7Nx3QkmMC_Kb9fQVPAKumY915AyY9PKLRZRvORYIInFD4-=
7MCOJOYTVIHrjFbWoVFRlmNyaZj2gYi-rpycvEAZfP-8QNq" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"n=
oopener noreferrer">correlated</a>) with the broader market. According to a=
 research exec at Bank of America =E2=80=94 which <a href=3D"https://links.=
coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3=
a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_XxmyJMJG2olhsS2OvBrW_EQZ2J_LuR=
aRM3w-2I2KgdaBKTJ3EYWKWMroMYqASxu_CMhgHiQ47zQqQ44OmpzK4viFZOjda--wLuvTYpVmc=
uQPhotY-6svFgN5ODUemWI8228JkjBTBnGlZ8SAR8sU049Z_lQXdlvPBaHjW6IQ_aKbRbpByEDm=
UmFWB_wqOOUQL9fsmZ4VFnwmpQAZvwY_aepLftE1MeKk1PYFzJoYAofdWPIVCukby5i4GkFsUG9=
7siZ4R6h379Ehegn4XTTAfZrIui4wlxjLBYvvRX9oCpM_18B2rFBrhk2FefenrMwMN-YVn5ALoR=
iwx6HNbYWnbX70JM8Efazyj7n1ac_ixPM25bsenjyl3Smm2mcGBUfnHPdinN_Sg816ed4u4rW_q=
t4RKRuqFv2GFmI__3miXHGRIYJkeTUMwDDc23bvfR7V3nmLSjlFIWZmHs6_cVXapb9iiDkql0Qi=
EsC5UmS_FqAwSCLyqALi0VzUCnPvI_CdZylw%3D%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopen=
er noreferrer">announced</a> its own crypto coverage division late last yea=
r =E2=80=94 the number of <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=
=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_=
e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm8evVnfI2ZQ5sf-p_CznaBHzw9-Q7s7_1dX-uZQ7yBCGeT11HHW=
4O065V1ghkGWhRimrDvnouSppLEZd9_BtCp63cN0jqc8tgNtDn3ypCfGInwgXMdG1de04V71yqO=
Y4NYrRNRyNxGebCPEY5soF8x1fKYxW759vCpO61_PbBRbIhFm3GJ0lsNO7qZKvfoblCunfesFXw=
0qAmLe1gd93O6J3TZhGlRIhS7nN6KlipaMWP1bGMXCnBodW56XndU8lLPl6S7XVvIJ77cJe-4K6=
LS4mPGPBlxDFCrmIxUvRsLxsRxu9nJJ7_pC6AFNWo7gxaFhmYUuZFGvW3Z-HF8zrctNhecuxVpU=
_dfrffLwWM9bcG3xjJfN38ZqsODZLg-eZyJlDeJMyVKw0_p31dx7Eb2saVUe_RxL798SbLoiZFS=
HAoVzqpPUaDuBsoQaaXsPz5tx8bEOJNLfl5FxgxkELTDfro9zuib7FbeqlmE2V9XMxyU_9xpLH8=
o25lXubj3hp6w%3D%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">publicly=
-traded companies mentioning crypto</a> during earnings calls have jumped f=
rom about 17 to 147 since last year.</li> <li style=3D"margin: 0px; padding=
: 6px 0px;"><strong>WisdomTree, which manages $76 billion, plans to launch =
a digital asset wallet called WisdomTree Prime </strong><a href=3D"https://=
links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D75400=
9dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm1Dq8znY6IhkHXpGeb8h3s=
K9eIu7g2_Z8EGjGOjEda4bEj1G_-s_-TZ7haAWUUwd6CbL_zYBJHvtT2oYU-91rg9J8r7JiQCX3=
e-IpEVspHfBvTzhIc_7f_pAq6YQ9KUdZMvtLPbaab8hCAS9Una6YXMAxwrIg-q66QYR3_PpzGqu=
nvAqXgnadUkpDBlLxQGkkHYmW_eUGrHVaDCIzsm-8muKy-6fdLHzFbGKodpqrU_P1L8ll-0cVTD=
OwbTo19KUk1Nu2IYb_Dbez8l1FnAgSjyhg0VFrGV_9SWuu48k3BU9Td5agWKrvjErUdPEp0e_XM=
4fTB-bQUVmZ7lKO9_sJH3JXkr9kRAfPUWvebWMZFFhwMpd8dmDT0dplH7IZziI968XUug0yC6T5=
N_TTToqFrc%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer"><strong>later =
this year</strong></a><strong>.</strong> Users will be able to buy crypto a=
nd even tokenized versions of physical assets like gold. Demand for crypto =
from the firm=E2=80=99s customers is clearly ample: Between the end of 2020=
 and the end of 2021, WisdomTree <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/cl=
ick?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c4=
8c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm7-ESYsHEIY7KyIDzLgyESgHYl1M3-UQgssrX4dbEvedp=
xzvL0to-iZNBiK9QK3weEAy2m0h7T4OCkFH2Uplm9RjAsIdrTlyDBv907MA9mqjj6ym46O1SRdl=
C4VKYGmmxWAtXtfNXtotHJr4eHPE6q6G0jsgoWe41nu7M2C-tmxB9MxCja2aBN7TxwKeP5K54ol=
iDNEPOBKjgevnDG5zWnnbxz9aIei9DIxNoLnrAZjzVUDOF_4BrJmNwLDg-HJ06K8thNfU8TddHl=
OUSJwJFegrdd6BoYi7NEtDiCxKichnCyiCr8crwFuOXWV3SxATwaUv0LK5h9DfuxvfgxMWWbOwD=
PpCKDgH8jRnnukf3I3IWATz2ihc1DhsFleAAEZD98h-ISt06o5tZCFl2krSCHEn_oXY6qZmBs9v=
WSm1zw1HRNhPzxRrV0OeIkLwfVNFfydt6n9AQ3CYuUIxy0Y4mpY%3D" target=3D"_blank" r=
el=3D"noopener noreferrer">more than quintupled</a> its crypto assets under=
 management, from $79 million to over $406 million.</li> <li style=3D"margi=
n: 0px; padding: 6px 0px;"><strong>One major question continues to loom on =
Wall Street: Wen spot ETFs? </strong>Exchange-traded funds are a hugely pop=
ular asset class that generally track the price of an asset (like gold) or =
basket of assets (like the S&amp;P 500). As their name suggests, they trade=
 on exchanges and can be bought and sold like stock via a traditional broke=
rage account. Last year, <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/a/click?_t=
=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_=
e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_XxmxsmO4qT4A19xqeiTxm2cYKWIyWKNDFHe6666WDU2JvmVliBugg=
qrSYiEdN4gxfwJq5fQGx3ZnHbdQUL52OW5VmSkwzCjKUYFP5R-P00doprvsFtRWg3KCQ3EQsGul=
6s_J4-Bx9FUro6TBOGOe6cI4rsAssITEd8jdzyFX0aUHsjSj6spDfG8yNQ6mbYVgmCfsma8lpy5=
IainSVtBYVbpM5HgHVnfoeXMsuAiDfTxd07bt36jSN6zWqivUOjW921xXoal6FF2KgsMDZthEuK=
y38XtRLw_EB2ZXwMpBVfTFOtrmRMjoAHPIPh_V2hkk9oB1dzsFpHAP4mpRFRkEvSzgb5AlGndhU=
Mbius8nz3qoYZq84-wyacYvUY6oo77fYs-792CujxIwVAwTZmKa8CJojR4P2QAOcwxDAqOI8Whr=
Bk" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">ETFs holding Bitcoin futu=
res contracts</a> launched to record-breaking success. =E2=80=9CSpot=E2=80=
=9D crypto ETFs, on the other hand, would hold crypto directly =E2=80=94&nb=
sp;potentially bringing a vast wave of capital into the cryptoeconomy. Doze=
ns of firms have submitted applications for spot ETFs, but so far, the SEC =
has declined to give the green light.&nbsp;</li> <li style=3D"margin: 0px; =
padding: 6px 0px;"><strong>Fidelity, BlackRock, BNY Mellon, and Charles Sch=
wab =E2=80=94&nbsp;which collectively manage assets worth more than $20 tri=
llion =E2=80=94 have all recently announced intentions to pursue crypto ETF=
s. </strong>Fidelity, which unsuccessfully <a href=3D"https://links.coinbas=
e.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a9=
0b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm3iX_EtRR0bNwMVJk33UI2580UYR6j1H8MR=
FU6jjdz2-IrIzcRKDkIzEmdhqhF48QS5tn0BdnZORrPZyqUK9BcHZlDVlj1VJmquNffJMCMTeBv=
saVACCHeBb9dA76OK8p9Vl1hayhJNmRZ0pgHIYUlMymWKxGKtObfSmg09TM_n_AVY-nfayMloQU=
579M2fWKc8U9gLHUNwCZh4AbeYaLl4tiY7rTTm-nhtTEdO6GxEkQnh_s_K1s-fwXKKdIFOheLMZ=
5Ef7sKJOuHM_swr7lFkQ36WwRWlNl5e3qoU6f8HJmT1ExzxVcKUxGaTv6wR_hlvsUW5_wXYuJ4s=
Yr-X0h-y2H9SFxq1wp3KhG0EZOTZMQyzh5rLL8hTlnr12GlSmrmbN5KCfD4YW0P92MZgRigX41A=
MCTib_Eo8YNSEmnRr6NfQ72addF8K7CkdFWIBUsjdLUY6Fctv85EIaFO4CmnOXXO5ta3-LLdxjJ=
lO66rbS6CtBneLTbrTY3djoO7YTnKGmVlA1AN5Q9BfD-TeqN8oovLDo4Nj0Zj6I5V5WnmUU6Era=
wWTEKzdlb5u0Gx8rfg%3D%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">fil=
ed for spot BTC ETF approval</a>, is now pursuing an alternate strategy. It=
 recently submitted a pair of new crypto-focused ETFs for SEC approval: one=
 would invest in companies engaged in crypto-related fields (mining, suppor=
t services, blockchain technology) while the other would focus on metaverse=
 companies.&nbsp;</li> <li style=3D"margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px;"><strong=
>Obstacles to further institutional crypto adoption remain.</strong> Both B=
NY Mellon and Charles Schwab have <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/c=
lick?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c=
48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm1HBK3utvzfFUjl88qkj2zgEKXPaUHEWFYEdc0iNpuas=
zPqUxltgyP-1UpZ09EPsCFa1fR6COleg-mUalyMvkIPFF4cRmJ-BaaQHN5WoXnF8FOKmSw2Zy6n=
MX27l5i2h-12z2BMT0Bwy9V6g41QtUdzdbbes-XqazqKWMQXky-NghuQwMWl9nZiaYQDH6A-_V4=
E1vN3bUX9dy9xNcKQyCXBsY2MJcjxLA_LUbIN1FCeMjRsqw5BJDT3m3Cayj8jrEdd8y8b4mxkUK=
D0S8IW0RvJXW3odPOlHiBsWZTeKEPGr5qu0A5wF1MMSPHpJ0Jo28FOkG_QYzxOgw50chpIdO3Ih=
2-3sN2llX0dMHNgBY1TSM0FlU0930B8vkgHvhqD0JDlDEnwtlYRhqudSUHpBid_PVas2ziaVIVh=
Vzdy6kIixFSG0DjcxHCtZrnK2zqC4iXvgFYI0cjifQ-JVMFKZG8_PG9Hw-sdA9efKA_voeIu6" =
target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">cited</a> a murky rule-making=
 environment as a reason they haven=E2=80=99t delved deeper into the space.=
 And at least one SEC official agrees. In a <a href=3D"https://links.coinba=
se.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a=
90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm0c-NZCA8DcRIL2L7IEMLXEZpxicMuKFhA=
wns47mTf95XTAelwJt2-9Zq416HY8tDfchj06mKYETYWc3voi81sU6zGDnGCqAy3Com8aZI3Ba5=
z_2c0RpZlopDVSyuG6lQymSndjsA6pccG4BMwaOxm-wVHfPMai2rcms4Wdc4M6BmKgywlwxLoZR=
W2GVPCemCh3Mfi_U7I9Yaeurup-iywwqozoToe2MbQkXLB-TKNK4eN0NB0kyml4y40oTz11umUV=
5XV5L2G2JGatze3TS1aagbG5aTaAUi_xgYn5sHfPsX9B4Oqk56ZdwxpfpOPzGE9ft4uI579ZoIX=
Hgv_2B2vteZZkWIn-j5LazOeh6cp5yDtag2vqaKv6oBeYL_ILDn8r_RvVBdFKqQZURfOfhFl_Uf=
KIkYrnrjnzPnksPj4pj_60DLQqu-BQtLis8kM_sTg%3D%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"n=
oopener noreferrer">recent tweet</a>, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce critic=
ized her agency for denying BTC spot ETF applications while continuing to a=
llow BTC futures ETFs: =E2=80=9Cthe rationale underlying [the denials] does=
n't get any better with time.=E2=80=9D</li> </ul> <p style=3D"margin: 0px; =
padding: 0px;"></p> <p style=3D"margin: 16px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.6; wor=
d-break: break-word;"><strong>Why it matters...</strong> In a new <a href=
=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e968971=
3&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm3ihYTAnlp=
WhWgYDcXolaZcuLe1NDgvz7dF4WmpfIjwrNs_Wa5j6z6_9CvPsy1CaONk9lDYdPdTWM0vM3ou7U=
4lv9Q-rrJwASbS3qIsDdCZlfdLku6bnnokzYM5AKdfRoe6yLupobapHxWEUI5sJJUyNPKrh4TIK=
p6CekB5sYC7xoPJfYmb9oYUO8_eejHcYoyJ072Ab2oTq0MqYSS0JpKpFm0dksA-YX3drURA4wo2=
KB12gFDLDqLoq0MI3eERnMO9i_N4kLX1c5U96hk1K-mz_tquxJtHanoCSLxOnObAZsdyHs2Gulp=
aR1DKFJX7An0X-pZ01fVRa9pNdYmRHrqAPGSASLjYTyQsYMCfyUa9we2gNoXhjHI9rGjjY_z6Ln=
mqCT_XpbpLme1-LUNfdGDfb4kQuMG333FmT1pvS6BGTBTXV7lHwsjN34wCR8q7VCOMmfQOOWOlk=
nVfWOLdHccs%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">report</a>, F=
idelity said that Bitcoin has the potential to become =E2=80=9Cthe primary =
monetary good,=E2=80=9D a major endorsement from a firm with more than $4 t=
rillion to its name. And institutional investors appear to be <a href=3D"ht=
tps://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=
=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm7-ESYsHEIY7Ky=
IDzLgyESjn1Q6NWCxfxqDStXnVksxxA9FwJhROYqeoGVJk8aiPYjXMVF3sXmShYJBbV44L638US=
c967j83BxcrURdS356OrB-o2caEmf1EVKooxGvQhmU-XuyAVuAuu7kGgJCRbGeaq1uZED7rhw6t=
yU9mJ-kCLKC-rr5du565sIVtsVf5bQxIuP2XVjpsU_-lipWS_jxEXY3qQALV5Tq6MWJfDcRW_5I=
PS34xTmgqqXQB704sYMw3vVQUI2MsLBF9Rs5uWHk_giGO4EciV1AY0zrZVC4vsl3kEFckcX32Ps=
QF4QEN9LvTq58HNZRwWkmV1pjkrqGNuXCv-yOCDXGUgROidIz_3TvGxDXdnDrOgOAH9FqFdT5xP=
8bZOgZFN6JFnF0PobbrTkNAjgL3J7qeIBeFNa-dFdJGjs_ePg7fWKWQfz0CaAS6clqO5UeLpTV8=
QIN_C8I%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">shrugging off the=
 fact</a> that BTC is down more than 40% from its recent high of $69,000. I=
ndeed, <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca5637196741819=
2255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0=
k_Xxm7-ESYsHEIY7KyIDzLgyESgUvdNnJhCWq266vlpvzhg0oYkFP-56l3QNbcg_yaLXT0Sjnlg=
GePBFDCWO9ugDaWW8-YX8OBbKC7OWLJVUdVDJB6_PcS9rt1TIBpCUx-jppjhnJBlHs4WeF4u-zW=
iwZZPqDrSWF8_uQQgnSns_DHXw9cAEuLoyUt_wTfAeyT4LWFTmfAoZicOX2eSXOX2voF9wLl2F2=
6nRqdXdzJVTdatgWRcIFgS4C51kgOq22EqUHq-3SzhNRHulaiiPrCm5tIK8aPeNeAHzBne4ag64=
W_DRo8d5dQ7XiBHc53h0KYqb0WWL5J00B_mq0VCSnLU9G8gkDjQjyEQI-Lx0JrVtjb8x0T2J-PD=
HWQBcxhisTEczwoAziAJCfVlhvfvp-TaKEWdFsIMsuuS_49aQaRjTtKuew2Urs9IsewpP7ZHWM7=
azGIruXX8qXwUtLB9Aeydt61pVSbGKDZthxenK-_FBYZWCQ4Kkfm2vwy8XQhcNWq2QKw%3D%3D"=
 target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">some analysts note</a> that =
the vast amount of institutional money currently invested in crypto may act=
 as a steadying force =E2=80=94 potentially making this downturn different =
from past dips.</p> <div class=3D"cta_button" style=3D"margin: 24px 0px 0px=
; padding: 0px; width: 50%;"><!--[if mso]><table width=3D"100%" cellpadding=
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padding:0;" align=3D"left"> <v:roundrect xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-c=
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BGgelhZgzRtYVtwbRJQhAdHBiprspufxYy6Aj4vXZkPIJrGqcY2bmpxxGowXxDcEkoPFCn3T7vX=
l60S8y9u1d-0aZ9r1WSPvc_5QgLDJtlOrDYGuZR92h_KZ3zirzQrCg6mKOMwbO57Yte5HHMu4Eb=
W0MUtDhcsloTn1nin4nTd8e5RWwTxJe0GxBZClGEqM3FF8hZcOwyIHH_HPrdfxWSyD5o27NWlvI=
Z95VWF3u89-LemSS3iCItd7arjekILP5m3k4peDQ5uy-WrFWxmwEmOmwCXH3Bx85Q%3D%3D" ta=
rget=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" style=3D"display: block; margin=
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(255, 255, 255); background-color: rgb(0, 82, 255); border-radius: 8px; tex=
t-align: center; padding: 18px 0px;"><strong>Learn about ETFs</strong></a><=
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ollapse: collapse; min-width: 100%; text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody> <tr s=
tyle=3D"vertical-align: top;"> <td valign=3D"top" style=3D"word-break: brea=
k-word; vertical-align: top; min-width: 100%; text-size-adjust: 100%; paddi=
ng: 48px 0px;"><table border=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" cellspacing=3D"0" widt=
h=3D"100%" align=3D"center" role=3D"presentation" valign=3D"top" style=3D"t=
able-layout: fixed; vertical-align: top; border-spacing: 0px; border-collap=
se: collapse; border-top: 2px solid rgb(222, 224, 226); width: 100%;"> <tbo=
dy> <tr style=3D"vertical-align: top;"> <td valign=3D"top" style=3D"word-br=
eak: break-word; vertical-align: top; text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span></span=
></td> </tr> </tbody> </table></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div> <table st=
yle=3D"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style=3D"margin: 0px; =
padding-right: 11px; vertical-align: middle;"><img src=3D"https://d15k2d11r=
6t6rl.cloudfront.net/public/users/Integrators/669d5713-9b6a-46bb-bd7e-c542c=
ff6dd6a/3aca56371967418192255878e9689713/dot-1.5x.png" width=3D"12" height=
=3D"12" style=3D"display: block; width: 12px; height: 12px;"></td> <td styl=
e=3D"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: middle;"><p style=3D"margin=
: 0px; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.075em;"><strong> ETHER OR </stron=
g></p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style=3D"margin: 5px 0px 0px; font-s=
ize: 32px; line-height: 1.26; word-break: break-word;"><strong>As Ethereum =
confronts growing pains, rivals chip away at market share</strong></p> </di=
v> <p style=3D"margin: 16px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.6; word-break: break-wo=
rd;">The universe of crypto applications made possible by Ethereum=E2=80=99=
s smart-contract compatible blockchain =E2=80=94 from <a href=3D"https://li=
nks.coinbase.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009d=
fca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_XxmxsmO4qT4A19xqeiTxm2cYKW=
IyWKNDFHe6666WDU2Jvm9x2_fLn_aZLPE3Ek0xWa_eP0efIva7BXjMXDeIx8SzvOdx02N9ZKFIW=
4UZCIVcsspC8EmNHlIiYr5qTFGAWnbhuSw4e0iY7i4crzXy5XNKK4GKdMQLJ0352FQB1ioITAJ6=
0IJZkrXRvY_roM1cNYF3kjsCa_pedNanHcnM7QpXWDpszwK5WyCo8b_d7cYF3vwt05PSeTeMNzc=
sK-qkBh6jE48IxutLvtNgdnYu43aGnsIJkiJ12TU2-bEUVJLabm1D_uEsKO91_w5oykBkbXv7sP=
8PxooPQyaUJO2TqkZl498PlfzE0A1DqUwk8tk4awcjFAZx_N2ReE01eZ60BM35EWLVLQnrzaC2Q=
qvuleH9s%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">DeFi</a> to <a h=
ref=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e968=
9713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_XxmxsmO4q=
T4A19xqeiTxm2cYKWIyWKNDFHe6666WDU2JvmW1tFeyhTNoUWTTnp7KFSEZnbtXV9Occs_dlVbQ=
kSD5xT_AmmsT4ivYa9ZfsBSS8_lJ-Q_xd9NNcpOJmHaEQI8FojvMGJOm3Vp5QVjEO74oUrwYTKL=
iukFl_M0Aw0lSveRQEJpDvb2fQ57ZjdeNaWVT1t60RyCHBNv8Sc0neC5WuAxMtCJHoEmMrIrnBl=
4LGrEL9Mgp6REI0vrGGkE6xsRiq3IlzxoeSekMbhsrZjNkBblH63_mCe9FAvrgpjbpRCfZsLKkl=
_GPRKoWOEb2Jo8kTdkfFPsgPQquwUqQ_vYXHJxm0eedeOYsE2MRoruMcE6zkCY7ZzTTzdgzOJXS=
Udel4htSuTXxpW9sGHKNMP3Ws%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer"=
>NFTs</a> and <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca563719=
67418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7=
PPZnTF0k_XxmxsmO4qT4A19xqeiTxm2cYKWIyWKNDFHe6666WDU2JvmQlvMpF0rPgUpZBs68htD=
-wWYZS2b0khQlwnfGz5aZsE0R5Ob5rkc-MmoCPBsyTYikFQKdiqp7z7aNFRHWfaQ7hTBpXlPgAX=
glW3qKiBjhSews0O7_ISavFq0_f4JbywjgUq97l5FXWjongILWFwbIehOUzqBTxS5izA7pDmxc9=
TLWqfbDemVF52VyRpl6let7-WnVLep98a7CkHsQoChhWe3UKnnDdZgkYf8_buLz0yMOq6Kd-F_a=
WeE6NGTkUvoFPw5w4-58daZ6vCjXGi-MvCc-9LsGWbaMlOrWZB0Faz_Hg4HNas0roEX5pIUVuoK=
WtsoMIknaOZpBC52WSmKPSK61cGaQgLgdqhtfm3ZBTkTy-D3CaTF-c04HNhy4cxo" target=3D=
"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">beyond</a> =E2=80=94 continues to expa=
nd. So why is Ethereum losing market share to alternatives like Avalanche a=
nd Solana, according to a recent <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/cl=
ick?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c4=
8c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm2YVk2iMoU-44AJoMFabZpNln2DDOJ3-VZ195yVg3-o5L=
9t9kvlhB0o2df-tJocSx0Gf4ujUh92gezmZ0LAqRDGQRlYd6dWz-6FFY8sYtlO5I6tg9QwWSQIr=
5tIAm9MkWqIcDkOQ4UzTpM9n5m15G5dgYcAPchjBWtzlmkX5yt7TllTJ5mfSkuwiO8bvaCZpXdw=
-WaZZLq-v4fbI2J6dhVu_k2IEISWbBCx7HAuWN1clayrcSOLzrzs8dDrkHMVWK8MRTYxMm2t9bJ=
pbLweOmGMsoR3QkGZvZCs2ID-3HheHYfrqjXzR1GACLKXhbZC6hi8It6vuUIA-p2YzFgU6kQelm=
REx_W3yjaiIbZFq71540QvlNsJMDWB1zDQV0ay2dQU-SEfHn9SvurG2dH0G91ogb8IMCthvQ8Pf=
De9i3Tfo5tG_WP2nZ0q6GUDf9uYvN9sVRecAeTDlh00uYeSs5sYcLtYceofuygYj0uqwVoOQ" t=
arget=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">JPMorgan report</a>? As The to=
tal value of the NFT market has surged past <a href=3D"https://links.coinba=
se.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a=
90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm7TfieSlG6BO4k1e_s2OIVnhiBIo5gmrid=
dJWw-3BHYcg377vcTSKblSZVBoeYXx1MaloB_WjJGwMK6RwiAQIVjSNq5KhSfjgi1DDTTqp7FUx=
QW6xFRPAq0lCNRHSh-fUtQnmcKKDNxkoj7qkjgSiYBLiZ1r4iXfmzXP017ZR7vEF520ELvmOeOl=
E2UP9mG1qH3AHngxDNDDNQ568dK-T9K1wDR2LwZOopcnDD1pPpr7hUGAyw4rrjnn-ox0wMo-KbB=
1gi3Htfx9Hq7GWh_sNVWLyQyuT4yD_9tazMDIc_NEqL0UuCeAKytbTKe6KUQGyuUkPuMqfyiveR=
VUkQvGLpemyvAxGsL_DKobgM4RNSRw" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferre=
r">$12 billion</a>, Ethereum has struggled to support the huge influx of ne=
w users, with issues including high transaction costs. But it=E2=80=99s far=
 too early to count Ethereum out. Not only does it lead by market cap, <a h=
ref=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e968=
9713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxmx0HoK8=
vm3pWAhmXL2sTQSjdYGpT-JBpQw6sOHTU_Y7dI0A7J2Jahej8An3aTKru8moo9qKusqXxjcUz4c=
c8eJu_qAhwzhMFAZ057AUH1-gY2eugK5clwpPkzuU4avL1oEB0RkaM50gNSqUzfPZfOKHXCIKh7=
-a50bFa-M19FIJMA6QAjFxIub_Y8p5j5VpRXfnMoQGcTSFIUj9mpxkcUQZL5FBieUm-3ypr3c8D=
rKrEGybfKOYS1gFRES6B8de0G5S9eBOSnTiz8no-ipJEoa_V2FRxQ83m3k_fnZ8fdFgBoi8IWTD=
EOQyeH3HAdQhcJMCPH51Ek13UxCM-STwxgiGeCTFhRQTypuT578iBRrMa" target=3D"_blank=
" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">total value locked</a>, developers, and users=
 =E2=80=94 the Ethereum Foundation is ramping up efforts on the fundamental=
 scaling solution that, until recently, went under the name ETH2. Now refer=
red to as the <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca563719=
67418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7=
PPZnTF0k_Xxm0SZaT_V7k-XUOUo9XYT_riaFgd7OH6lsnmeY508_UHroh9c5b88GdJb_pmxOTa4=
5-Byg7n-PfldBKtvNPdSfEpOX6TVl9gt_t1HO8GTC80HsxeSrylLg-qGuiCO3L3NZGLVp0UHwow=
dDKDDBvNdkiSAORyHCJXXtT-vf1sQECoFi6tyYliu-YF3m8GMwr9-zS31wtUuD0TlR-NPSTYZIm=
c_gqMeCafJ5MypSIx-Nxg2R2mJYPrdfSmz7CY9waPUhaju7wHxP32rqFsoqlh3pYatKtATLI-NF=
pxS-VWjje2pVokkldq8HUBXdIUAVOA1DtVUqqCjwS0OptEsR5vWq96vvJaBGewtjHdb1hN8lWmx=
huGANa3L8nD-4x9UIWKlmWrKoRRaAoo6KdycJqcob1rhebAZiCVO0gRUdzr4vUDasXSpqXWVO7a=
fzONRceuYLw%3D%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">=E2=80=9CC=
onsensus Layer,=E2=80=9D</a> it has the potential to vastly increase Ethere=
um=E2=80=99s transaction speeds and lower costs for users. Let=E2=80=99s ta=
ke a look.</p> <!--[if mso]><ul style=3D"line-height:1.6;mso-line-height-al=
t:26px;"><![endif]--><!--[if !mso]><!-- --><ul style=3D"margin: 10px 0px 0p=
x; padding-left: 24px; line-height: 1.6;"><!--<![endif]--> <li style=3D"mar=
gin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px;"><strong>Ethereum has long employed a =E2=80=9C=
</strong><a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418=
192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnT=
F0k_XxmxsmO4qT4A19xqeiTxm2cYKWIyWKNDFHe6666WDU2Jvmr0A1I1mS4CNR_9Ixpwy023cxj=
AZPriI4G2-yr0rakCOnGGW7TRbPuvOFUJD5L1PK9R7ZJfu6by8v1S6ZqvcV6siZiMI7mjnyipUw=
9df4Uv4MOm7VGA0oI1F2gflRX4BnYTaK4SUZsc22jQYffZurUlVJ4BvYLz39a0BOUdc9qTOvwyB=
wYvy59nNoZyGx9q7-b_j9OP53TsivV0GN-C4BlXODoTHKepcwiYSnBX6eutJmjpwACZWBNILLE9=
ylErHCeDQmQWnHohJcMJha_hrfVdrbgx2FcSnFn9-dbE1dFieaO74kqiVKqUMjqYdAXVxoMkR3G=
2aH81kk5puvJWSrKBZNAVkWi6TYmnIaEm3ajTARiS5bc3380GauFCBdDPCVYyhg35-I0IDsUd9K=
STEmpg%3D%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer"><strong>proof-o=
f-work</strong></a><strong>=E2=80=9D consensus mechanism, which uses mining=
 to verify transactions and generate new ETH. </strong>But starting last ye=
ar, developers began shifting the blockchain to a =E2=80=9Cproof-of-stake=
=E2=80=9D consensus mechanism =E2=80=94 which promises to be faster, cheape=
r, and more energy efficient than the current system. So why change the nam=
e of the upgrade from ETH2? Mainly, <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u=
/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa71=
0c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm2-p3ppK9HdxZP6AuCWjB5eiAuCfrzxlM8bPS3dn1S=
BqvR1v0PlA8d0fyqm-BjLKWCs9tS9cC4BVdVg5QhYNd7-ituk-V2Bq33Y_E6orHdv02KkU6Ec31=
k4_w87WF5oR-An3VKK5TZp4x9w4KvGYxktxyHYjWIC0JpZsIxynLWW_8rR7g5VF9F2Z6lSjdbMo=
Q9BatyRzVPS6ddK01-r4eyBw9URVoH-qZNDipCXfbZVZXVXCX8sV3G8KYKqbnzJOObBumhZkyAb=
oGyXYpu3i-kQm9YoAZFAvkkVlKS7gPc6H4HOiTZiwgTEVXSTE-IlwgZcGD_YKqS5ZA7VELq_-zk=
nl3DP_gtwsuEVmWP1ZPtdHHXS9DvZf0nx0-Nq4vjKQZ7-DSXkMFvj-TBZcEbQ57_eNIeCSNJsVR=
m4OpNwti_j4" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">developers said<=
/a>, because it created confusion among users worried their current ETH hol=
dings would be lost or impacted when the =E2=80=9Cnew=E2=80=9D ETH was fini=
shed =E2=80=94&nbsp;the name change is designed to convey the idea that Eth=
ereum is simply being upgraded, as opposed to being replaced.&nbsp;</li> <l=
i style=3D"margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px;"><strong>The Ethereum blockchain=
=E2=80=99s most popular application is the NFT marketplace OpenSea, </stron=
g>which recorded an all-time high <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/c=
lick?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c=
48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm4wTXoGkBR7bwIX8VTUjYkE8rlU5ZKb96PC8BZRYwZmV=
L0J-MerOgiTPweuptec_JUZbwi_QItx31txHy8A_DTKBF8veq9SWaUjmU4EMrx_bQZ2XMIKg5F7=
I8ekBAbBD8ZjPBnNQAOfQNzYCJvHIBTgQD7HVMqPlutKghDYG4MT_rW0S5F_HU5dE2Dlh1WR8re=
jEEV33jAcIPUTijo38lFI5CraLJDrUAKfVDy261fDkCYdqgG62mxz7ZjFe26sCNv5rGdQioG9j0=
NqjBz-v74f0V_jZFWcSenVgGQ_K2feyprxGWOhKtkuUtIj1ikQPaMTcj-1AJKaIwTkCfIyCikhE=
Hh4ZEQhuFJlPXvMp-k9HnICtDZfVKoigCUcVgVIxAg%3D%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"=
noopener noreferrer">$4.9 billion monthly trading volume</a> in January. As=
 traffic continues to surge, so <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/cli=
ck?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48=
c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_XxmwkDc36etwR37RAEIzijSDK9uTciVuC0AkbYP0PHoWRbS4=
nOAvqLrnJbKTdLDSLfD3UZT6jG2wPO2bpYW4tBQRPJcH6dcGAOYmXITlr0oGuCKJ_Wt43vGLHNx=
Tkg0R1dbOMUrNAcmk2_06noquiW-UQE-sD8amysQzjPSW2u8F0IDCX_h6AmWJVhiJquKi_UpZbI=
HTo95HUpWeNKxjHExRrn9gZgJoql_NlaJJ1TJdfNamCTE9QV3ovsq8G3i0cdi3_4jshdISRZMaP=
RtmAgpBCasT_SQ56kT3KmKUjfKeQv4NDFtM_VvxWwoj7GQf_65xMqB6YWNeMiygKL3R2dycQ86H=
QLaRWUR7C3In2ByKOCTLxmywrsz1J2ZocbVEivIpVu_a58qJK9ELuF15cRHLpvxsrl8sPHmHOuk=
KF8GuOJV0r-81IMGwdMs_2L2pHqpivy3WoqGlRa0VXvUIxz7tvO2lOTbdGVeFxQYtcCaJe32C-f=
72b8Y9dQ5Qa8iUSyYZ7u9OwttdM90_sWJS0kRCbW7VxJCwHc-KwOyfqZo-Tt" target=3D"_bl=
ank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">do the fees for processing transactions</a=
>, leading users and developers to explore alternative solutions. OpenSea, =
for one, is reportedly considering supporting <a href=3D"https://links.coin=
base.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a497=
8a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm-BDNY-nJr5HRCYYI-oopeQT_DoJGZe6=
9mNutyarnIck7aa6zgMQP1SI4ygiI8gSsAidsyI_PhvEkGv-k7MRP8mWi4PeXr0GfoypOoSc2iz=
puRA9oP6WAn1dtBM2O_LNJWLMtw67gpmTumJVo0Jo5gVlBXn54in3b6vFhkzCq88txtpuK5hZ9l=
LcjiPZcDuQ60wObzlJNIJ4Lb1AFt1CqgXGClrA50VeGelKvgZSoPFara-2I634UbWN5VcOJqXoa=
6V3tCkQdL4cJDVdofHQL1HZhlW82oRWhDzxt5hF6Hmq1DHCYInoLYiLF980OCVccAnOkYyHpKEe=
o9kfglXOpFdXdtnM5NZpik2OB8hLkxEyhuFPjVTDojps051xeP2GtHgNvMuvmRzUHdNBZSlFoX0=
TIlYKIxeZCnFEpVndoQZV" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">Solana=
=E2=80=99s Phantom wallet</a>.&nbsp;</li> <li style=3D"margin: 0px; padding=
: 6px 0px;"><strong>Solana is one of the fastest-growing </strong><a href=
=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e968971=
3&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm15XwnnkvN=
AxRc6DNuoz_GUY7_ygWo-EKYJC7KJtMVzC4nLPnCXbDIN-AAdxitwqY7aXCz8RSGotvAdzpt0TV=
iQ1-fgAef_n-SN5LbNlepTWltLXUkZPg3QzlDeGQWd3Akzo_WneFFmGkEQR7rYgKSRswCGEy9N9=
igACtZfbKe3sDwQERyNjlK94ebz6UfISstzoqgrHwgH6ezxXBtNUvEmns9e86fCXEmeC-KE2jGR=
3PxYyLQcOurYwzf1Y61_IDDBLp7oSifQOIxSxXJZIPpeN2vHSLvnp-V8p72jWHbprSh6Fkc-8Lm=
bDTGJ4mzbj94k4nPHGGr-TCycWDfYOHVhKFwTGky_Ul1elU_30abz_yCrrAsqthaDRv6ysM4vC5=
jE7te1Slzytz2ulJKiXMA9EJ6OTRmvGwPPogdOZOVyxDMHVNyF4KhNyknufUC3xBIUeKVHMya9c=
6pCTsxjj_a-zEEtwDQ3rTdA9GNR7xjlpHt4WCCt8KejQZp4OnfCifw%3D%3D" target=3D"_bl=
ank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer"><strong>=E2=80=9CEthereum-killer=E2=80=9D =
alternatives</strong></a><strong>,</strong> offering significantly speedier=
 and cheaper transactions. Solana=E2=80=99s Phantom wallet raised <a href=
=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e968971=
3&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm2YVk2iMoU=
-44AJoMFabZpNY5Q2KfRYNcSmzOq6zD-r7_DgtfHGjWvPxrQzu1gLwLWVT4tFBaBbeVFSNYbs5Y=
GdzKMaE9lfBVG-qtd_nWFF6c-TGKv4U7w99iCT8_SpBnwksBlSeEyseS4V9qlojtYUKGMR_2wxb=
KAP-SFZ4A7AuBSU0uMNLQDWn4WbBAEkHmGxjfh-k9nY5WRnQUyhQWX3haNJVaiXPpCDPOXQ0_j3=
JUYXTzVyvYgwg1Wml6ogJSZjIfJ-puwiGzuaBUGXyNbgz0nqx1bfO0gmbnfKW1vLQ-ILg1FFu7F=
nkEw1Fr6I8sAiaE_sJcfr2kvJtCsy9Al59QjXHa7wLIMVHwwGZ33_l09Wx2mr1WX4aGLoVccMHK=
3i3u0Azi6O-68rejwTIGfPXNsG3ur5ADSW1RmD1fDO_Ak0lXgDmybbQGz__JADKUQ02Abx_wrd8=
GC7t5g00F_4cvWRvnJRKNkyL-_ztwW3X" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener norefer=
rer">$109 million this week</a>, and reports nearly 2 million monthly users=
 (compared to 21 million for Metamask, one of the most popular Ethereum wal=
lets). In other recent Solana-based NFT news, the Coachella music festival =
is selling 10 golden ticket NFTs that will grant holders <a href=3D"https:/=
/links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D7540=
09dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm-b0qf5KvkxyJ4R8m8TNd=
RUmHGD5UzHLcpzyvTrESU8kOeE0dKKt_SaddoO8mTITfSYMFVzpR5aPeOrM6waI3QuqEMrnINly=
L8_y7nDr-bPHMm4l8absXR9PMUrmtduuBYpIOGWGz2oEXiI75aP69An7bHti970vAgH7Bi743tR=
80RiOUI2NQ-gIlBB5-5DLaD86cX1o44pHT5FgUvJgmAqj-uRpkKIRSbMUprZxLsaPQMgnUv-0_A=
3o3k9_Sh3nEh2HMcShMKsf8rgVZem-PSCAHrd-kYOW-3Yc6yGobkJekWyxqCZhB5fvJ32LlOgBK=
o3unbK12Gtak7FuQDPxf04URSjj4GrUjsGRl_KSFvIu3hHoYHHRKnbarxOIjAomlcAiENBr8Rfg=
qRTxK8r1NbusgpxSrg-akFNELU6Fjge0" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener norefer=
rer">lifetime VIP access</a> to the California event. Still, Solana =E2=80=
=94&nbsp;like most emerging technologies =E2=80=94&nbsp;has its own challen=
ges, including a recent string of <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/c=
lick?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c=
48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm3iX_EtRR0bNwMVJk33UI24WM_dnHWUuIFGJAs8U_dh8=
ZjY4Ssk5n0fwl_iXemvfkvKWVQrwBWbV5epiM0AyqyohDm1NviV3sd1Ikjdiqdm4o-jqyS9WgPo=
biNBne_lv8cof-vBeKe1DKniSW34uUlT4l-z_DkhzV1lxqWJFtwTZ7WgWZFss16-hdl49LLTs25=
g5TOuGExvKCR5NZ7esEFYssN_Z3qvGhrGEAM8GcECvScL_M3I_lbp9gPl94kV0AUjyZUN1xjrgJ=
VLfE_Wcc1xquX8gcCfLSuMajUY3sOWjj3nbC0ac12VmZVlvhDa8ZL3JL13BKCP5gwSF_H9vip1E=
AselsxaelBLtzPvVMxotb6Fpps_bPKbMYdrdRlR_BdmzhY2Z6vMYycMPwLJFgq-V7LhiMkzsHOh=
t_DUTYo_Bt7FY6B5dPf6n61k4trqhQCG9-3BsGbPIIUfLc7n-qmY%3D" target=3D"_blank" =
rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">prolonged network outages</a>.&nbsp;</li> <li s=
tyle=3D"margin: 0px; padding: 6px 0px;"><strong>Alternative chains includin=
g Avalanche and Flow have also been gaining NFT market share </strong>=E2=
=80=94 although Ethereum=E2=80=99s volumes remain vastly higher than all of=
 the upstart competitors <i>combined</i><strong>. </strong>Ethereum hosted =
billions of dollars worth of NFT sales in January, while Solana=E2=80=99s N=
FT market surpassed <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca=
56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZ=
x-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm3M46393Muzlcy_mWYMQgEXL03BkZwzI8fwNEiCDxNz2MELfkGXXC1I9p4=
H9DkhHqGfULUeZDOIhczFAFAIuzlCvIIEQXkVrDwkaJd8sMl23EttJY2DChNVn7VO0lnjyXGn2c=
K_hpx-G1L-ZAwwD7Pbe7xdGp4o0QlKF-Z11wH8O_rqI8vqaxX2kdJhQaBjnosPpHX3Nff6q-V4Q=
K8HnmLcNNK4kaTI4Hfp47c6Dt8F0FHg-DAXxAaz_cgL0GqBt7BDRFDtL8hUbKqWNclPntYiV2uc=
2wQTUqwBFNQEiz2l7i2_rX0ScqLEkwifhkc5CxZ9ylGOCLt9G3g6N_XvLnEv0VI96xcUMZ1q4fG=
3HndxL" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">$180 million</a>, Ava=
lanche hit <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca563719674=
18192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZ=
nTF0k_XxmyEE79VFK2_k_oeuuB-gP7Qh50nQnodQWnZftMzv8ew0xyf0V7lJtaWIjaoxE1i8TQN=
KkFHM55V0Rxz-Hd2acX3lXc_szfx1caZXKMCSoT2VXlpfy194gtVoXu9fNpv6RZJGPYmG2qn9Fm=
mypKlGdG6o0owvnetZ5t-K-8-1X01etsJRalpszqZlI5figPe3FtbwH5Wcdecj8Cc6yiPoBiSnJ=
_ODwawPJqolAXXf20HJcoohpLNTMakI73YzqRz4k_vXPOk4oBBzgpEYjlbFDarR7jMja0uLN-_7=
C26eRkeNU-UegyaUkp5i4anc05jCkaXxQI3KNdh-t-wkSxm0SC-I5_m38Q7fUCuxtjZitcXMCvm=
4ZHJYJH-f4LGxLZ0mjA%3D%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">$4=
5 million</a>, and Flow (which hosts NBA Top Shot and recently partnered wi=
th Kevin Durant) reached nearly <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/cli=
ck?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48=
c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm2Yxn-RW4Pay9Crxyh7apjqsvv12pCUkaPLbzVbHL7WQPI=
bVei0v2xGIoPHn2314Cy8OGC-YExP2Z6E81cSxlKRvpDqZ51yh5zC6Zzdi4L6nZ2tUrkmnKPXqg=
3IUQVLfQBMO8m6LOgeUZ-yq_eKGamz6pWOjoXGpGizFJLQrRtSjxa_kqYZ1to3BnRhRVZbeHCAs=
Sm_UFhTW3TPCRjL4-ivAeHQMIBFPeyMEmeNyQJdTEba7dGkl54Gci9SYza8wIThUELggTE2v03r=
cbKTZTAWeNnrs-DnMhEH5eKiPhVzlm9wuqPv3BzprSic2SotCtcUe0IA3d8bNnbN6deoQ9z_N53=
T7EgQVKnR3XldAKzng" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">$60 milli=
on</a>.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p style=3D"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"></p> <p st=
yle=3D"margin: 16px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.6; word-break: break-word;"><st=
rong>Why it matters=E2=80=A6 </strong>Can Ethereum scale fast enough to sup=
port explosive interest in NFTs, gaming, and other crypto applications? Eth=
ereum=E2=80=99s Consensus Layer upgrade promises solutions to high fees and=
 slow transaction times, but Ethereum is no longer the only player in the s=
pace. Current estimates indicate that the upgrade should be finished in the=
 next year or two =E2=80=94 in that time alternative chains like Solana, Av=
alanche, and Flow may refine their offerings and chip away at Ethereum. Mea=
nwhile, <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca563719674181=
92255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF=
0k_XxmxsmO4qT4A19xqeiTxm2cYLJNFhs7hPLkTQ-oXRlF2oKSojK5uFKQxZN7jXUXxjffccArt=
HyBtvzEXCy0ZStipfYicslEi97Zn52fy7KPyj4Y-2Cmuml5-JFus5R4afS1dPkAU85NLGZUK-Li=
hBj1vITBvYfUMD34RY29Lu-3c3NgruToLwfPLz24rfbze9c18jlwTC0L3CV4DdFjD_DUzBpyB-8=
Zq2KfIa9AyvePy_Hc5VeZTySoG3ZdQXKQ7-5PDIBonKpHdEEr45iAryNxqHjIfJldi9KqUokQuc=
Oo2TccD3egFcFqn7Ets5vUZ379_AI6sbdYNtB4FEug95eZMg6cwG2u7weH-6izaTHDH37ASkKoG=
gwv4AVJTggF10x5qYR-rMmJpcgRE19tZtWq4Om7adKj6ZYg5FP9gstd0RS" target=3D"_blan=
k" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">Ethereum Layer 2</a> solutions like Polygon =
=E2=80=94&nbsp;which operate like HOV lanes and help reduce congestion on t=
he main blockchain =E2=80=94&nbsp;are gaining market share as another scali=
ng option that may help Ethereum maintain its edge.</p> <div class=3D"cta_b=
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idth=3D"100%" style=3D"display: block; width: 100%; margin: 64px 0px;"></di=
v> </a> <div style=3D"margin-bottom: 16px;"> <table style=3D"margin: 0px; p=
adding: 0px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style=3D"margin: 0px; padding-right: 11px; =
vertical-align: middle;"><img src=3D"https://d15k2d11r6t6rl.cloudfront.net/=
public/users/Integrators/669d5713-9b6a-46bb-bd7e-c542cff6dd6a/3aca563719674=
18192255878e9689713/dot-1.5x.png" width=3D"12" height=3D"12" style=3D"displ=
ay: block; width: 12px; height: 12px;"></td> <td style=3D"margin: 0px; padd=
ing: 0px; vertical-align: middle;"><p style=3D"margin: 0px; font-size: 16px=
; letter-spacing: 0.075em;"><strong> NUMBERS TO KNOW </strong></p></td> </t=
r> </tbody> </table> </div> <p style=3D"margin: 16px 0px 0px; font-size: 32=
px;"><strong>$8 trillion</strong></p> <p style=3D"margin: 4px 0px 0px; line=
-height: 1.6; word-break: break-word;">Amount that the metaverse =E2=80=94 =
the virtual and augmented reality in which we may all be doing much of our =
living, working, and playing in the future =E2=80=94 will someday be worth =
according to <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca5637196=
7418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7P=
PZnTF0k_Xxm6pRxtbMK2nlmYw5Gz-9RhaKl-ZmaRMAvtNJEnhkTqtcBEv94KH1Tiqr0_PDnkjqZ=
XMCllvf6yyK2EkPa8rBS-OD9ZimOfQNK_rhG8i-9wq43rSL2OZKiIpGt_d19gXZVyg0dRu3e-EX=
Gjka5SE1T1B9wzFkdG3mXbxMIi9hSPFekdBMxNxhzbFjLbVYLIh8PJ3vy-WGw7kF4tzKhY1UOPG=
FU1MTsqUxT2548fgSBL_fSmIpie3fxuzwIjpApRxEZ0DtD7kE66sORPG4Kh9b0rFcE3JjfV95to=
zA0bN2Ce0ZcYAWFjiEHQP7VS9S2gwram4l4ar250FJbClrQLXgJG5d4M8QBt9tsQyzPZYEWSoKx=
lbbbwRRMRjvckOnLO7VTG_N3tu3-bxUfTy6jYSItjaXRDxCM7merh1kyit27l3y02djXTzw3UAG=
gdcWXpnbqw%3D%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">Goldman Sac=
hs</a>. Ark Invest=E2=80=99s Cathie Wood <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.=
com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b=
6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxmzqb7eoKab83EmTrqDZD5Bxvob_5l5c8yQV-F=
jYcK1VybnBG_0k92dkQRS2w6FBnO48pnI4kewg6PHddQqr85jn1SN28MNbmJvSiELSSGXtku6_k=
mzrrMoN3oqEWKdLXZc_f1rdD5kvde9hZTBUtxageZft8xyEj2JDY77aig5IsSFqAqrqPv2d3jzM=
4NGdMuhhkaEc1N-WGyssggivv8LzpYFSgthvpfg88BFfrAHu_A1rwA3DUS8WT4jelqLVWvCorLn=
BFiCsU95LEMxgqbWwIGjGwsZwm-CViGvB7_RiwJTJoXB6N987u9fectqWWo3RBKDbqdi9nyCx3c=
mmh1mwieeIcRGOsPRWZERLllYzku-0jigMmVgu_FekKLv4gYi6AGMP7AuMVg0xcSMTEH08zsJgD=
9ABzktgXR0h78wviWzzCYHilFWyU3PdXaB-ae6KS9OvE_Ce9bSzIYxw1SCpkr5pwMh0ujNtbfiY=
69gHyZfvqbfGfySr9w58vlp14uQ%3D%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener norefe=
rrer">sees</a> a multi-trillion dollar opportunity, too. =E2=80=9CIt=E2=80=
=99s a big idea that will probably infiltrate=E2=80=A6every sector in ways =
that we cannot even imagine right now,=E2=80=9D she told CNBC in December.<=
/p> <p style=3D"margin: 16px 0px 0px; font-size: 32px;"><strong>$2.5 billio=
n</strong></p> <p style=3D"margin: 4px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.6; word-brea=
k: break-word;">Amount that payments giant Visa says customers spent using =
crypto-linked cards (including <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/a/clic=
k?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c=
2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_XxmxsmO4qT4A19xqeiTxm2cYKjZ2HqQAcaGROESRobuVRkY3t=
hu-2_xbrKkLF8KDwEDuWaMDguOUXTHWNi1AL9uA5yolfnpABpg7yRCQhwlyMCaZuytxBwLe54SB=
sn3DP49HiA7ZEwsHfPdmFck08BLOYDG08FjKipvt__2ZQJ02egB4m5GBpFQ60UnKTIyKbHLw7FP=
aUrJh40LNMxjZStNq15eKOQqlnB-Lw0Kjy3Y12GpoFcSLLxlGXW10W865nVaDEH-O_cxgFZ_xkL=
AiFWEBaw6LBtr0h-zad8hyStFe0uZ2n2nU1KSf64mgzn6AQovfb1DDgEAv01x8-VVL0bbL1gJqU=
ig2gfGh3hfdYdLhPqixUf884-IiA5OkdImT3_UQ%3D%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noo=
pener noreferrer">Coinbase Card</a>) in its first fiscal quarter of 2022. V=
isa=E2=80=99s CFO <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56=
371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-=
IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm9-g_bsdYFzL9aLOi-MNOqDTYu5X2DX9rJoh_KJeizxcUNSQCVD6iVHWHeV4=
H_UfnJxOIAsgtqk-sD_W-7RofJeLKFBDwTnPOIJqrt-eeDo2RiL6B6hiktg1xpxkJ_54X73M7Fi=
SPIPBhijDpeGhlKb_5jNpBdFtuGwYT1-9I60EtgkWqo3m8TNPIuKFdeNNsXN5Q6w-HCGQJmneRQ=
6JAP-ki0KftwZPYTQA6jRd5ykLW9JzEZDLQ7XOszkLlLcq_4xQ7Igt_JvIYieT15-Zybm7yeKaB=
oeN3fi3NNR9yGOCSOkQALZw004HRMO7cEX322Y3yT0diwY8UUItWGz5SEXC3GyHkHEoDiTfKS9U=
zvaMGq8K6jz9L4pF-PLFYMlmAtyOST0nFKBQMMrshjGBxP5bME5wkmHhlyvQ9cbWdRRP8Yc_Jqq=
KplthQRQ45-oSzgbCv6b4mCyPvDAwI3EiSjVJ85P6FfTRRxtlY1Dd4577" target=3D"_blank=
" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">told CNBC</a>: =E2=80=9CPeople are using thei=
r crypto-linked cards to spend in a variety of ways =E2=80=94 retail goods =
and services, restaurants, travel. They=E2=80=99re increasingly being treat=
ed like a general purpose account.=E2=80=9D</p> <p style=3D"margin: 16px 0p=
x 0px; font-size: 32px;"><strong>500 ETH</strong></p> <p style=3D"margin: 4=
px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.6; word-break: break-word;">Price (about $1.3 mi=
llion) that Justin Beiber paid in January for a Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT =
=E2=80=94 the go-to collection for celebrities including Post Malone, Steph=
 Curry, and <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca56371967=
418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PP=
ZnTF0k_XxmxsmO4qT4A19xqeiTxm2cYIGRgM1zmX5I9UAyEHP2hVGdssdJFRBIQSzceo6L67s0U=
V11WD52lNFdeecIkWyryquU6DTAXKeRiiaQwbWhJt5Qpg9VuAUlaehG0ipY_VOxaNbCp7p4Npac=
HNW5vj8djYga04XiCS8Vvdj_VZT1X82nQqKp1Nv8Vo2Bl4_2m4yi3xH5Ctla1hMaYgEj7NgcAAJ=
ct0fBXtUyRbDX-dDvL1Ix2DywzB7uqqIvaxYq_QkF7hAHhNESk6ralE1Z38XUbLhsqHJiiunXE5=
sfMOR3TwIKVjfakHpSNFu0t_EHIfrmWF7X1J59Nc8k3aabCmkcBNEvtpjan6g2MM3TpsejL28oI=
CC6PAQYfzZGHclj3blloj9eKdd2kcxMMc43KWsO0Y865UFNlpliwxDYqMONYjk" target=3D"_=
blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">Diplo</a>. The singer <a href=3D"https:/=
/links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D7540=
09dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm5JQ4BsvtTxGliOMTejxJ=
IOI3FPAZ0_xQ5jckUOSmxU8OFnWcpDXkObrDajrY7Zbg_QZAIowYXtDAquMmQDoLfXuSxnrM6Df=
auUov8gx28wwSLYhfDFMfO4iFTLhQaCaStmDOwK8sXNkVSpkLfMH9yg9omP43FxLgYNmpdFRhjq=
3SLUh3_o2qxo1ckvLazHb6BMARiW5R4BQmlHTwotqtEhhtmiegF-Gr_H15bReLXCjgIVl2Mqc8I=
C94K__FoLGuTc8ZxCXjPeNvy6daaxEthEdMFmabi3gUio-50XfNNM4ihFcp3slT3MpYMfgQN-VV=
00FlE_by1JvTdoyB9KH1VyabQ0GkSRSmVHdprbYJtQ6QJfzIWGHM-goQi1nKFeVKQ%3D%3D" ta=
rget=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">shared his Ape</a> to his nearl=
y 220 million Instagram followers on Monday, captioning the pic with lyrics=
 from his song =E2=80=9CLonely.=E2=80=9D</p> <p style=3D"margin: 16px 0px 0=
px; font-size: 32px;"><strong>30%</strong></p> <p style=3D"margin: 4px 0px =
0px; line-height: 1.6; word-break: break-word;"><a href=3D"https://links.co=
inbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4=
978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm7tvNpAhn-_FEgY6o_2iNNa_ASokJH=
BL3mNME0s0p7VAYpHBTPJg7epYf8Tm_7galrG4_uZNqEHmzFzkXgxjrA8iMyAbGAh3IBIrZP3nI=
HZN42KLAuqg8EXuLUDw-9UQkBtkcSzXO9dKF8IZ92dvvlkHnElPfOfy1_tMNFjwfIwZTwbnqJQt=
l5H7rXimY4qjzqAG_1WGkNtJmHNzK9SZns__v9eKenDOWCimr7HZBnzrpcXwE5fU0do0IrhYowI=
4TJ57Vic8TheU9IXBnq0c1Njg6aMWo4E7AtMcoVRA925HeOq1PBdQABrhehSBrla6VSPbiYhifO=
nOnFl-UtcsDY4VywuH-CG01oJc3jgY6osgkmSV18tnRo0bfKJ6OA-4wu6pqYSgQHgKwz2KMQOaE=
sc%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">Proposed</a> tax rate =
for any income from crypto transactions in India =E2=80=94 including sellin=
g at a loss. In related news, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced=
 the country=E2=80=99s digital rupee, a <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.c=
om/a/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6=
fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_XxmxsmO4qT4A19xqeiTxm2cYLYVLQzMs5vBZ6RoD=
vmSUHPugbv3DtoMNLS8Oxd5KOKEIyA5J-lZwzE8ERa5Tgs9F5PtBOaZyuJGxcsRVksNOMF8AdBK=
jeGk1ts-HdHh5KC-B3zZJlDBOL8sKoovq2G-mA3tJNDKZu8ygDGyQ9cILwUKnEJYzZi4qrBftwk=
DcmQ7ciKXHt8DkBISEUXJHgFKjEVW7p6VdVNjznI1ab3Wtf7FahbWu2paSmkCVrV5i_3k64tFc9=
BojN60sOSsOVi6hw7cChM7jkYZY0VeeWvbRfyLWHx-RJlnX0n6oivHwEnypHXXpDxxOOlH0Xk3g=
KuNm13U4cSraXBu-qzJ6Jx0H44v3tOyY-9YDDM8UF-Ie5DF6FBuRuf3vLgumSOjIJcjm3s6NJAk=
Mw84rHRaTiy9MBleTR-nbD46RUR6LA8egO1_ePsaSQEJvqMk6tbQ2qnn0GN7zzXZ9RwWYpvYcZs=
gpdn" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">central bank digital cu=
rrency</a> (CBDC), which is a digital version of government-issued money.</=
p> <div class=3D"cta_button" style=3D"margin: 24px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; w=
idth: 50%;"><!--[if mso]><table width=3D"100%" cellpadding=3D"0" cellspacin=
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oinbase.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a=
4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_XxmxsmO4qT4A19xqeiTxm2cYKWIyWKN=
DFHe6666WDU2JvmsmRgoe_NRLju0PHHEXtCf3IM7orKgo-TaUGS7HFs_b6-qQrX7t5oNcD1wfm4=
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lNqdVw8xaYBJ-U4IWE40NxX9vj8KZHZx9tzo-78p11jGkSvfgtt1dIs4F_Wb1MAHjWIt99vkhpv=
149gEpeoe2jBa6wYyzU_UwwN-hfXK4DUePs9pzlW_IWmgksmSuStgSdUgovwtzlaFEcev6aX9E8=
4uvGYkGItF_8qVu61inwXKvennNB6moGpPiv9iKFgupZYjySGiSWQn43Qk7zPUIvwDcZ4b3kXpD=
95FP0pEp1BxVvfXPKi0tCOnQXwDYgg_18MfEmQOlM7wEQM039S2c0ERo1fFtK9wa-haBIoz6vro=
qY5kZ5pYKpjfV02-NttrfD70VAGaD0RUhSB7khrdl7sb7fhAtS-7P1C3Pz90y1FjPIuqGMiIspT=
z0IH83HKe8Z2jBiQx6ZyrZTlNKS1_5sFTclhm3jtZapEk%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"=
noopener noreferrer" style=3D"display: block; margin: 0px; line-height: 1.2=
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ound-color: rgb(0, 82, 255); border-radius: 8px; text-align: center; paddin=
g: 18px 0px;"><strong>Read up on U.S. crypto taxes</strong></a><!--[if mso]=
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</tbody> </table></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div> <table style=3D"margin=
: 0px; padding: 0px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style=3D"margin: 0px; padding-right=
: 11px; vertical-align: middle;"><img src=3D"https://d15k2d11r6t6rl.cloudfr=
ont.net/public/users/Integrators/669d5713-9b6a-46bb-bd7e-c542cff6dd6a/3aca5=
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0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: middle;"><p style=3D"margin: 0px; font-s=
ize: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.075em;"><strong> TUNE IN </strong></p></td> </=
tr> </tbody> </table> <p style=3D"margin: 5px 0px 0px; font-size: 32px; lin=
e-height: 1.26; word-break: break-word;"><strong>Visualize crypto=E2=80=99s=
 wild year with 69 charts and graphs </strong></p> </div> <p style=3D"margi=
n: 16px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.6; word-break: break-word;">While the last =
year in crypto has been unprecedented, it certainly hasn=E2=80=99t been unc=
harted. In fact, quite the opposite =E2=80=94 Coinbase Cloud protocol speci=
alist Elias Simos <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/u/click?_t=3D3aca56=
371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-=
IsU7PPZnTF0k_Xxm2RqKX6uRPtutsPZJHaqc-UUYyfHmMG_qdRXkdywaCSdBQwFHvxc19xYjdh3=
vLJ9hJaY3jPr_nS_yE8S3VnUBBJ9Yqt2Ar9nAPULFBXsitWFo3-qb_yjUH8eRL8tdLU_V8b3Hcf=
FP_85_L_UkknEH_WfWoDg7HT1YmQlqRDBxFG7P4RC9DMBL6PAodC758UNk1dl20NcoqXHoKaXbp=
xuQ-0mOT8QcTbIXAczqFGNdh4Bzfu5rHxyqcFkwvOwCRlvtVS6XZp5eWwXjUCZ59wuVCCcWLYQR=
xI2QOTJ5EqPjKWu07UwPt6bkvY9-sIRXXodjwGF9NRxPzCIEbzZUYJvc3VxTYUZPveb_85aWPsK=
L4yh9eRr14wLD2GvCfrQJMIT36Bm3L63e7wTYb9rFUQMggJYlJN7XnTKAx7dflQVmV37dIfkQ7p=
hfcBt2qjdEOsCPQ%3D%3D" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer">gather=
ed 69 graphs</a> that illustrate crypto=E2=80=99s record breaking year. And=
 on this week=E2=80=99s episode of our <a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.co=
m/a/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6f=
a710c48c2b&_e=3DPeZx-IsU7PPZnTF0k_XxmxsmO4qT4A19xqeiTxm2cYJlhhugCxWQKumP-lI=
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click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=3D754009dfca3a4978a90b6fa710=
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break-word; vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap;"><strong>STX</stro=
ng></td> <td style=3D"vertical-align: middle; padding-left: 12px;"><img src=
=3D"https://dynamic-assets.coinbase.com/000951bed6d9da0da8ca608655445b9ca0d=
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ertical-align: middle; text-align: right; width: 100%;"><img src=3D"https:/=
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istings_light.png" width=3D"21" height=3D"18" style=3D"width: 21px; height:=
 18px; vertical-align: middle;"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style=3D"m=
argin: 0px; line-height: 1.6;">STX is the native token of the Stacks networ=
k, which aims to enable DeFi, NFTs, apps, and smart contracts for Bitcoin. =
</p> </a><a href=3D"https://links.coinbase.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418=
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"font-size: 32px; line-height: 1.26; word-break: break-word; vertical-align=
: middle; white-space: nowrap;"><strong>MPL</strong></td> <td style=3D"vert=
ical-align: middle; padding-left: 12px;"><img src=3D"https://dynamic-assets=
.coinbase.com/15275d29f30c732c2cbd7ae808266ee95915bc3ab48040187debfb7a007bc=
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t-align: right; width: 100%;"><img src=3D"https://d15k2d11r6t6rl.cloudfront=
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iddle;"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height:=
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undercollateralized loans for institutional borrowers. </p> </a><a href=3D"=
https://links.coinbase.com/a/click?_t=3D3aca56371967418192255878e9689713&_m=
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ce: nowrap;"><strong>SHPING</strong></td> <td style=3D"vertical-align: midd=
le; padding-left: 12px;"><img src=3D"https://dynamic-assets.coinbase.com/28=
654940e8df233061ca8e44ea26ad6a27e9903b3a0699749a86eca9b329f6ff04afacc4b2118=
cd27919fbc295841158fedfa11b96c5fe82b0143927e7f4ecc7/asset_icons/c3958aa2e44=
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gn: middle;"></td> <td style=3D"vertical-align: middle; text-align: right; =
width: 100%;"><img src=3D"https://d15k2d11r6t6rl.cloudfront.net/public/user=
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> </tbody> </table> <p style=3D"margin: 0px; line-height: 1.6;">SHPING is a=
n Ethereum token that powers Shping, an application for comparing, reviewin=
g, and tracking consumer products. </p> </a><a href=3D"https://links.coinba=
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