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Leading the sector this week was THORChain's $RUNE with a substantial 52.4% return.

This week, the DeFi sector came out on top as the best performer (8.58%).

🎧 New Podcast Episode: This Week in Crypto: (Europe Passes Crypto Bill, Yuga Labs Buys CryptoPunks, UK Regulators Build a Digital Assets Department) https://anchor.fm/coinstack/episodes/This-Week-in-Crypto-Europe-Passes-Crypto-Bill--Yuga-Labs-Buys-CryptoPunks--UK-Regulators-Build-a-Digital-Assets-Department-e1fshkf

NFT volume on Avalanche has overtaken Solana in the last 24 hours.

Avalanche’s C-Chain daily transactions have gone from 200k to regularly peaking above 1 million in the space of six months.

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Coinstack founder Ryan Allis will be hosting a webinar tomorrow at 12pm PT / 3pm ET Crypto Investing for High Net Worth Investors Register for free at www.heartrithm.com/hnwis HeartRithm Managing Partner and Coinstack publisher Ryan Allis will be hosting an upcoming 55-minute webinar on crypto investing covering our thoughts on crypto investing in 2022, how to invest in DeFi, which smart contract platforms are growing, and mapping out the crypto hedge fund ecosystem.

Can you figure out tomorrow how to add a question on the Calendly meeting booking form: "How much are you considering investing in HeartRight, if any?"

Ethereum is still generating $300M in revenues per month, 8x its nearest competitor #BSC and 18x #AVAX. No doubt there is competition... but ETH is still quite far ahead. It's ETH + L2s/Sidechains (Optimism + Arbitrum + Polygon + ZKRollups) vs. #Avalanche/#Fantom/#Solana/#BSC

Yuga Labs, the company behind Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), announced they acquired the IP of the CryptoPunks and Meebits NFT collections. The initial announcement sent the NFT market into a rally over the weekend.

4.46% (832,457 BTC) of Bitcoin's supply has moved to $39k. The largest on-chain volume shift in the history of #Bitcoin.

Over 10M ETH have been deposited into the Ethereum deposit contract!

🎧 New Podcast Episode: This Week in Crypto: (Yellen Applauds White House’s ‘Historic’ Crypto Executive Order, Thailand Reportedly Exempts 7% Crypto Tax, The Philippines to Launch Pilot CBDC) https://anchor.fm/coinstack/episodes/This-Week-in-Crypto-Yellen-Applauds-White-Houses-Historic-Crypto-Executive-Order--Thailand-Reportedly-Exempts-7-Crypto-Tax--The-Philippines-to-Launch-Pilot-CBDC-e1fhvt7

Cointelegraph’s Research report analyzes GameFi and finds Allien Worlds to have the highest gameplay score as well as unique users.

Messari Q4'21 Fund Screener Analysis shows Polkadot as the most commonly held liquid asset of the 57 funds tracked.

SuperRare is the leading curated marketplace for 1/1 NFT art. In February, $3.35m was paid out to the artists on the platform with volume eclipsing $230m in February.

Since launching in December 2021, Sound.xyz onboarded over 60 artists and generated over $850k in proceeds that have been paid directly to artists - an average of ~$14.2k per artist.

Since September, there’s been a significant increase in the number of wallets with more than one NFT, which recently surpassed 500k.

Cutting off the Russian Ruble from the world’s financial system led to a sell-off, causing it to drop 20% over the weekend. As Russians try to preserve value, BTC has emerged as one of the options. This caused BTC to trade at an eye-popping 40% premium.

Bitcoin has hit an all-time high when priced in Russian rubles as Russian citizens attempt to preserve their capital.