0xPulse from NCC -18 Oct 2022

Censored Ethereum Blocks Hit the 51% Threshold Over the Past 24 Hours; US Regulators Probing Bankrupt Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital

Topical

Regulation

• Censored Ethereum Blocks Hit the 51% Threshold Over the Past 24 Hours

• Bank of Canada study shows expansion in bitcoin ownership

• US Regulators Probing Bankrupt Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital

• FTX-Voyager Deal Draws Objection and Investigation by Texas Regulator For Securities Violations

• Mastercard to Help Banks Offer Cryptocurrency Trading Services

NFT

• SEC vs BAYC? Here’s What Legal Experts Say It Means for NFTs - Decrypt

• xNFTs: The Dark Horse Of Mass Adoption

L1/L2

• Ripple Begins Testing EVM-Compatible XRP Ledger Sidechain

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Market Recap

Global Market Bits

US markets opened higher due to upbeat company results, cheaper valuations, and UK policy reversals but pared gains around noon as energy stocks declined with a slump in oil prices and rising Treasury yields. The 2/10-yr yield was narrowed to -43bps. Oil prices declined to $82.80. US Dollar stayed around 112.00. On the cryptocurrency front, BTC -0.63% to 19,405.82. ETH -1.50% to $1310.15.

Stablecoin Dashboard

Curve 3pool liquidity declined to $837.25mn. Both USDT & USDC total transfers have maintained a certain level since Oct 12. Greed & Fear Index rebounded to 22 (Fear Level).

USDT 1M Transfer Volume to Exchange

USDC 1M Transfer Volume to Exchange

BTC

BTC volume and exchange volume continued to decline. BTC’s price is under pressure.

ETH

Ether’s netflow volume and exchange volume stayed at a low level. Ether kept trading sideways.

DApp Statistics

NFT Pulse

Thematic Research

• Analyzing NFT Marketplace Trends - Messari

• State of 1inch Q3 2022 - Messari

• ATOM 2.0: Building the Hub's Economy - Delphi Digital

Event Calendar

Economic & Crypto Events

October 2022

Oct-17: Germany HICP Report

Oct-17: Celsius Asset Auction

Oct-18: Avalanche Banff Upgrade

Oct-18: Australia Central Bank Meeting Minutes

Oct-18: China GDP Report

Oct-18: China Retail Sales Report

Oct-18: UK Unemployment Report

Oct-19: UK CPI Report

Oct-19: Canada Core CPI Report

Oct-20: China Interest Rate Decision

Oct-21: UK S&P Global/CIPS Services PMI

Oct-21: Canada Retail Sales Report

Oct-24: Germany PMI Monthly Composite Report

Oct-24: EU S&P Global Composite PMI

Oct-25: EU Bank Lending Survey

Oct-26: Australia CPI Report

Oct-26: US Durable & Non-Defense Capital Goods Orders

Oct-26: US GDP Report

Oct-26: Canada Monetary Policy Report

Oct-26: Canada Interest Rate Decision

Oct-27: Australia Retail Sales Report

Oct-27: EU Interest/Deposit Rate & Monetary Policy Decision

Oct-28: Japan Interest Rate & Monetary Policy Statement

Oct-28: Germany GDP Report

Oct-28: EU HICP Report

*Oct-30: FSB Reports to G20 on Stablecoin Regulation Recommendations

*Oct-30: BIS Reports on International CBDC Pilot

Oct-31: China NBS Manufacturing/Non-Manufacturing PMI

IDO/IEO/ICO Events