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Weekly Crypto Markets Insights

October 31, 2022

Weekly Crypto Market Insights – 31st October 2022

Weekly Crypto Markets Insights

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Today we’re launching Monday mornings crypto market insights!

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🎉 Weekly Crypto Market Insights Launch 🚀

Kick off your week with being on top of:

✅ the most noteworthy crypto news

✅ key crypto market metrics

✅ the pulse of the crypto market

Click here to view the full weekly crypto market insights report by Gravity Team

NOTEWORTHY CRYPTO NEWS RECAP

The week in markets: Crypto prices soar in value and cause billions in liquidations – The Block

Here are three big stories in crypto to look out for this coming week – The Block

Dogecoin rallies after Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover – The Block

415 new crypto-focused VCs launched in 2022 raised $121 billion of which only 26.45% are deployed to date.– Blockworks

Meta’s Metaverse Division Loses Nearly $3.7B in Q3 – Blockworks

Elon Musk closed the $44 billion Twitter deal, then sacked their CEO and CFO. – Blockworks

74% of Institutions Plan To Buy Crypto: Fidelity Survey — Blockworks

Flagship A16z Crypto Fund Lost 40% in First Half of 2022: WSJ — Blockworks

UK Regulation of Crypto as Financial Product Edges Closer — Blockworks

Reddit Makes PFP NFTs Cool Again, Marketplace Trading Volume Surges — Blockworks

FTX May Launch Own Stablecoin ‘in the Not-too-distant Future,’ CEO Says — Blockworks

Western Union Trademark Filings Signal Crypto, Web3 Exploration — Blockworks

Reddit NFTs Generate Over $2.5M in Sales Volume & 3M New Wallets – Beincrypto

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