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Loans were issued against mining equipment. The creditor has about 68,000 of them, as of today. The company started selling last year. Unfortunately, some loans have already been declared default. The average price of BlockFi's credit ASIC miner is $2,350 and ASIC's current market value is $1,400. The total companies' debt to the industry in similar loans is estimated at $4 billion. Apart from BlockFi, loans were also issued to NYDIG, Celsius Network, Foundry, Babel Finance, and Galaxy Digital.

Today, Microsoft Corporation announced the third stage of a long-term partnership with OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. The total investment is 10 billion dollars. ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence chat that is rumored to be able to replace professional writers and do homework for students. Now we are waiting for ChatGPT to replace the woeful market traders

James Gorman, CEO of Morgan Stanley, said that the world economy has come out of its peak. Positive changes were influenced by two factors: - inflation in the USA has reached maximum levels - relations between USA and China began to improve Gorman believes that China and the United States have finally agreed: instead of redistributing the world's prosperity among themselves, they have moved to the desire to increase it so that everyone gets more. Gorman also suggested that the Fed will not raise rates above 25 basis points next month. The crypto market seems to agree.

The NFT Sewer Pass collection generated more than 6,000 ETH in 12 hours. Despite a slight delay, the Dookey Dash game passes have been released for minting. The Sewer Passes were broken up into four tiers, if in addition to the BAYC or MAYC NFTs, users also hold the Bored Ape Kennel Club NFT. The price of the Sewer Passes on OpenSea ranges from 1.49 ETH to 420 ETH. Those wishing to join the sewer key quest have already minted 14,361 passes. The market value of the collection has reached 6,761 ETH, and it looks like this is just the beginning.

The russian Solaris platform was hacked by the Kraken trading platform, which also targets the russian-speaking audience. Kraken claims to have taken control of Solaris' infrastructure and Gitlab repository, as well as locking and emptying its crypto wallets. Both platforms are linked to a Russian operator and both have about 25% market share of the total volume of drugs and weapons sold on the dark web. It is known for certain that Solaris used the services of pro-Kremlin hackers Killnet, which launched DDoS attacks on Ukrainian and European government servers in 2022. All Solaris clients are now automatically redirected to the Kraken website because the hackers not only took control of the code and wallets but also set up a redirect. There are three things you can watch forever: fire burning, water falling, and Russians destroying each other. It is still unknown what kind of Kraken it is. Maybe it's some of ours

CoinDesk is a media asset of the Digital Currency Group, whose financial situation leaves much to be desired. "I would like to figure out how to get to journalistic integrity again," Hoskinson explains his motives in a live YouTube stream. Cardano expects the price of CoinDesk will be around $200 million. The Cardano ADA token is one of the top ten cryptocurrencies on CoinMarketCap with a market cap of about $11.7 billion.

The US Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the inflation rate, was released today. The index decreased by 0.6% over the month and now stands at 6.5%. We covered the CPI in detail in this article. According to the release, the actual values correspond to the predicted figures. This means that inflation is sinking at the expected rate and investors are gradually returning to the market. Bitcoin is up 3% today, hitting $18,000 for the first time since Dec. 14