Coronavirus
The Woman Who Conquered COVID-19
Taiwan Digital Minister Audrey Tang sees the transparency of blockchain technology as a lynchpin of good governance.

Buterin to Use Returned $100M From SHIB Donation for COVID Projects Worldwide
CryptoRelief, the Indian COVID-19 fund that received the original donation, is returning the sum, which Buterin will use for “higher-risk higher-reward” projects.

Bitcoin Back on the Defensive as Moderna CEO Warns of Reduced Vaccine Efficacy, Exchange Inflows Eyed
Bitcoin slipped 2.5%, hitting lows of under $56,000, while the futures tied to the S&P 500 declined by 1.2%.

Bitcoin supera los $58.000 con la atención puesta en Ómicron y el discurso del presidente de la Fed
Existe un consenso en el mercado de que los bancos centrales y los gobiernos intervendrían rápidamente con más estímulos si los precios de los activos se desplomaran ante posibles confinamientos en las principales economías.

Bitcoin Tops $58K With Focus on Omicron and Fed’s Powell Speech
Bitcoin is largely being grouped with other risk assets at the moment, one observer said.

DeFi Protocol Omicron’s Token Jumps 10-Fold After Namesake COVID Variant Emerges
OMIC’s surge is perhaps an evidence of peak irrationality.

Bitcoin Slips to $55K as Renewed COVID Concerns Jolt Traditional Markets
The cryptocurrency appeared set for a breakout above $60,000 after Thursday’s rise, but COVID fears played spoilsport.

Insurer Pingan Issues Digital Yuan COVID-19 Policies for Medical Staff: Report
Purchasers who pay for their coronavirus coverage with e-CNY can receive discounts.

Inflation Takes Over From COVID as Biggest Market Risk: Bank of America
Betting on a bitcoin rally remains one of the hottest trades.

The Node: COVID-19 and the Need for Web 3.0
Societal change has been both small- and large-scale, from the acceleration of e-commerce and work from home to the loss of trust in experts and institutions.
