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Crypto News Roundup for Nov. 12, 2021

With crypto markets pulling back after strong rallies and a look at the Facebook metaverse we did not ask for, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.

By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Nov 12, 2021 at 4:53 p.m. UTC

Nov 12, 2021

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Finance

Facebook

More Firms Embracing the Metaverse and Gaming Stocks Have Already Benefited, Morgan Stanley Says

The metaverse does exist but not yet in its “purest form,” said the analyst.

By Will Canny

Nov 11, 2021 at 10:29 p.m. UTC

Nov 11, 2021

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Polygon

How Blockchain Technology Is Transforming Microtransactions and Revitalizing the Gaming Industry

A gaming model is emerging based on real asset ownership and a new “play-to-earn” structure.

By Shreyansh Singh

Nov 11, 2021 at 10:27 p.m. UTC

Nov 11, 2021

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Crypto Surges on US Inflation Rise, Korean Investors Win Damages

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Crypto Surges on US Inflation Rise, Korean Investors Win Damages

Tencent CEO sees opportunity in the metaverse. Crypto surges after the fastest US inflation rise in 30 years. Korean court rules in favor of hacked investors. We’ll have more...

By CoinDesk Staff

Nov 11, 2021 at 4:33 p.m. UTC

Nov 11, 2021

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Seoul Says It Will Be the First Major City Government to Enter the Metaverse

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Seoul Says It Will Be the First Major City Government to Enter the Metaverse

“The Hash” panel discusses possible motives and potential outcomes as Seoul says it will be the first major city government to enter the metaverse.

By CoinDesk Staff

Nov 10, 2021 at 8:02 p.m. UTC

Nov 10, 2021

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Technology

Metaverse

Enter the Margaritaverse: My Week at NFT.NYC

The daytime event felt like a pretext for the lavish after-parties.

By Will Gottsegen

Nov 6, 2021 at 7:03 p.m. UTC

Nov 6, 2021

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Markets

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Dominance Weakens as Altcoins Rally

Solana’s SOL and ether both hit record highs during the week, while bitcoin was little changed.

By Lyllah Ledesma

Nov 5, 2021 at 8:45 p.m. UTC

Nov 5, 2021

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Canaan Sues Over Patent Infringement; PayTM Considers Crypto Services

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Canaan Sues Over Patent Infringement; PayTM Considers Crypto Services

Canaan sues over bitcoin mining chip patent infringementIndia’s PayTM considers launching crypto-related services. Baidu and Netease file metaverse patents. We’ll have more on...

By CoinDesk Staff

Nov 5, 2021 at 3:39 p.m. UTC

Nov 5, 2021

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Facebook

Could Facebook’s Metaverse Be a Threat to Crypto?

Meta, formerly Facebook, wants to get into NFTs and build out a Metaverse. Could this be a threat to crypto’s flourishing decentralized communities? Co-founder and Executive C...

By CoinDesk Staff

Nov 5, 2021 at 3:39 p.m. UTC

Nov 5, 2021