DeFi Lunch (Ep 226) - Oct. 28, 2022

Not for Americans - Telegram launches marketplace to auction rare username handles - https://cointelegraph.com/news/telegram-launches-marketplace-to-auction-rare-username-handles?utm_source=Telegram&utm_medium=social

Twitter Will Allow Users to Buy and Sell NFTs Through Tweets - Decrypt - https://decrypt.co/113007/twitter-buy-sell-nfts-tweets-magic-eden-dapper-rarible

Meta's value has plunged by $700 billion. Wall Street calls it a "train wreck." - CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/meta-stock-down-earnings-700-billion-in-lost-value/

Google Launches Blockchain Node Engine, Says 'Ethereum Will Be the First Blockchain Supported' – Bitcoin News - https://news.bitcoin.com/google-launches-blockchain-node-engine-says-ethereum-will-be-the-first-blockchain-supported/

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/introducing-blockchain-node-engine

The leading rollups Optimism and Arbitrum – while impressive/important – are still WAY more centralized than people realize. - https://twitter.com/skesslr/status/1585679965034512392?s=52&t=6xv9nNU74nHSMPb8WsqgOQ

Anata - https://twitter.com/anatanft?s=11&t=RxFNwE_103-0NhNH8auAeg

BTC Miners are dying - Core Scientific reveals financial distress in SEC filing, says its end may be near - https://cointelegraph.com/news/core-scientific-reveals-financial-distress-in-sec-filing-says-its-end-may-be-near?utm_source=Telegram&utm_medium=social

THORChain network halted following software bug - https://cointelegraph.com/news/thorchain-network-halted-following-software-bug?utm_source=Telegram&utm_medium=social

CFTC commissioner compares crypto contagion risk to 2008 financial crisis - https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-commissioner-compares-crypto-contagion-risk-to-2008-financial-crisis?utm_source=Telegram&utm_medium=social

Twitter’s top brass gutted as Elon Musk’s takeover begins - https://cointelegraph.com/news/twitter-s-top-brass-gutted-as-elon-musk-s-takeover-begins?utm_source=Telegram&utm_medium=social

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