{"id":1525,"date":"2021-01-12T17:34:52","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T01:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/synq.tech\/a\/?p=1525"},"modified":"2021-03-09T21:29:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T05:29:06","slug":"january-2021-weekly-recap-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/synq.tech\/a\/2021\/01\/12\/january-2021-weekly-recap-2\/","title":{"rendered":"January 2021 &#8211; Weekly Recap 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Weekly Recap<\/h1>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center;\">Jan 4th, 2021 - Jan 11th, 2021<\/pre>\n<p>Welcome to our 2nd weekly recap for January.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Overview\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1526\" src=\"https:\/\/synq.tech\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jan22020.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2600\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/synq.tech\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jan22020.png 2600w, https:\/\/synq.tech\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jan22020-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/synq.tech\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jan22020-1024x630.png 1024w, https:\/\/synq.tech\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jan22020-768x473.png 768w, https:\/\/synq.tech\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jan22020-1536x945.png 1536w, https:\/\/synq.tech\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jan22020-2048x1260.png 2048w, https:\/\/synq.tech\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/jan22020-260x160.png 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2600px) 100vw, 2600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Crypto News<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/podcasts\/late-confirmation\/crypto-regulation-banks-public-blockchains\">[1] Banks Can Treat Public Blockchains Like SWIFT and ACH<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"intro-text\" data-block_5fce5a2390270=\"\">\n<p>A new interpretive letter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency paves the way for stablecoins and public blockchains to be fully integrated in the financial infrastructure.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/btcmanager.com\/cyprian-hospital-covid-19-vaccination-vechain-vet-solution\/\">[2] Cyprian Hospital Commences COVID-19 Vaccination with VeChain (VET) Solution<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus has successfully vaccinated some of its staff against the COVID-19 virus, including 100 doctors and personnel. The process was carried out via the VeChain-powered E-HCert COVID-19 solution, according to a blog post on January 5, 2020.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/xrp-about-to-leave-top-5-first-time-since-2014-as-cardano-ada-soars-40-percent\">[3] XRP About to Leave Top 5 First Time Since 2014 as Cardano (ADA) Soars 40 Percent<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>XRP is on the cusp of being pushed out of CoinMarketCap&#8217;s top 5 after Cardano (ADA) soared over 40 percent in a single day.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/grayscale-gains-19-billion-in-crypto-in-one-day-while-bitcoin-market-cap-hits-record-700-billion\">[4] Grayscale Gains $1.9 Billion in Crypto in One Day, While Bitcoin Market Cap Hits Record $700 Billion<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/btcmanager.com\/iota-partners-pantos-european-blockchain-rd-lab\/?utm_source=onesignal&amp;utm_medium=push&amp;utm_campaign=push%notification\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The world&#8217;s largest crypto management fund, Grayscale, has increased its crypto holdings by almost $2 billion in merely one day (as of Jan. 6).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/53477\/cryptocurrency-exchanges-down-bitcoin-up\">[5] Cryptocurrency Exchanges Strained as Bitcoin Buying Hits Critical Mass<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Coinbase, Binance, Kraken, and Gemini\u2014four of the world&#8217;s most prominent\u00a0<span class=\"n8edc5-1 fXxmro\"><span class=\"sc-7ht76f-1 bqiDHK\"><a class=\"sc-18vyx5u-0 fAcnHR\" href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/?post_type=post&amp;p=5742\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"sc-7ht76f-4 etzavg\">cryptocurrency<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>\u00a0exchanges\u2014experienced technical issues on Thursday after the price of\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a class=\"sc-18vyx5u-0 fAcnHR\" href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/crypto-news\/bitcoin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bitcoin<\/a><\/span>\u00a0shot past $40,000.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptobriefing.com\/litecoin-will-get-smart-contracts-via-flare-network\/\">[6] Litecoin Will Get Smart Contracts via Flare Networks<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Litecoin will receive smart contract capabilities through Flare Networks, according to a tweet from the latter project.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/53622\/twitter-permanently-suspends-donald-trumps-account\">[US] Twitter Permanently Suspends Donald Trump&#8217;s Account<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Citing &#8220;the risk of further incitement of violence,&#8221; Twitter has permanently suspended President Donald Trump&#8217;s account, @realDonaldTrump.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/polkadot-becomes-first-blockchain-platform-to-rebrand-through-a-bounty-program\/\">[7] Polkadot becomes first blockchain platform to rebrand through a bounty program<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Blockchain platform Polkadot announced that it has hired leading design agency Koto to give the blockchain platform a complete design revamp. However, all key decisions regarding the rebranding process will be driven and approved by the Polkadot community and its representatives on-chain.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/cardano-becomes-the-biggest-staking-network\/\">[8] Cardano becomes the biggest staking network, 69% of its circulating supply staked<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cardano has been an extremely important project in the cryptocurrency ecosystem in the past few years and IOHK has been in the process to expand Cardano\u2019s ecosystem and make it more self-sufficient. As the developments evolve behind the scenes, Cardano has emerged to be the biggest staking network in the world.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptobriefing.com\/eos-plummets-block-one-cto-dan-larimer-resigns\/\">[9] EOS Plummets After Block.one CTO Dan Larimer Resigns<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Prolific blockchain developer and crypto community member, Dan Larimer, the CTO of Block.one, has announced his resignation today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weekly Recap Jan 4th, 2021 &#8211; Jan 11th, 2021 Welcome to our 2nd weekly recap for January. 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