“EthBoy,” created by Trevor Jones and Alotta Money sold for 260 ETH, setting records for the highest dollar value of a cryptographic painting to date. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/nft-painting-of-buterin-in-harlequin-garb-sets-record-in-weekend-crypto-art-sale

PayPal’s recent leap into the crypto market is helping to drive the current bitcoin (BTC) rally, according to Pantera, a prominent cryptocurrency and blockchain investment firm. In an investor …

Popular decentralized finance protocol Pickle Finance was hacked on Saturday. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/defi-protocol-pickle-finance-token-loses-almost-half-its-value-after-19-7m-hack

The digital asset exchange that was hacked to the tune of $281 million in September said it’s restored the deposit and withdrawal services of all tokens. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/kucoin-recovering-from-hack-resumes-deposit-withdrawal-services-for-all-tokens

Jay Clayon is stepping down as chairman of the Securities Exchange Commission. Here’s what that means for crypto and traditional markets. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/sec-jay-clayton-exit-markets-etf

Cryptocurrency trading platform liquid.com and crypto mining firm NiceHash were two of at least six firms that had control of their domains briefly transferred. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/godaddy-employees-tricked-into-transferring-control-of-crypto-firm-domains-report

Formed in 2013, Pantera’s bitcoin fund was the first U.S.-based bitcoin fund. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/pantera-raises-134m-for-its-bitcoin-fund

In a wide-ranging speech, Xi said that the G20 group “needs to discuss developing standards and principles for central bank digital currencies.” Source: https://www.coindesk.com/chinas-xi-asks-g20-countries-to-be-open-and-accommodating-to-cbdcs

If implemented the declaration would require crypto firms in South Africa to register as a financial services provider. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/crypto-assets-in-south-africa-would-be-considered-financial-products-under-regulator-proposal

Coinbase is now measuring new capital coming in for bitcoin in the billions, according to the firm’s head of institutional coverage. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-has-raked-in-14b-in-new-institutional-assets-since-april