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WBTC burns in 2020
Wrapped Bitcoin ‘Burns’ Increase as Traders Rotate Capital Out of Cooling DeFi
WBTC burns picked up in November, continuing into December.
WBTC burns in 2020

Bitcoin 30-day and 180-day volatility in 2020
Traders Brace for Major Volatility as Bitcoin Price Nears Record Highs
Volatility has stayed relatively low through bitcoin’s slow march toward record highs.
Bitcoin 30-day and 180-day volatility in 2020

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Razor Network Raises $3.7M to Prove There’s Room for More Oracles in DeFi
Razor Network raised $3.7 million in seed funding from NGC Ventures, Alameda Research and Mariano Conti, the former oracles chief at MakerDAO.
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Alameda Research Invests $3M in 3Commas Crypto Trading Platform
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research has invested $3 million in trading platform 3Commas.
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Top WBTC Merchants (Aug. 2020 v. Sept. 2020)
Record $616M of Wrapped Bitcoin Minted in September
Monthly value of minted WBTC grew 160% from August.
Top WBTC Merchants (Aug. 2020 v. Sept. 2020)

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DeFi Protocol Linear Finance Raises $1.8M in Seed Round
NGC Ventures, Hashed, CMS Holdings, Genesis Block and Kenetic Capital led the round.
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WBTC minted per merchant in Aug. 2020
Alameda Research Claimed Nearly 70% of Wrapped Bitcoin Minted in August
The firm claimed 14,654 WBTC in August following approval of its Compound collateral proposal.
WBTC minted per merchant in Aug. 2020