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Treasury secretary Yellen lobbies to not weaken the Infrastructure Bill on taxing crypto.
NFT artist pplpleasr explains how crypto changed his life.
Chainlink makes weather data from Google Cloud available on Ethereum for weather prediction markets and crop insurance.
ETH is all charged up and ready to go at $2891, from ₿0.0693 to ₿0.06752.

Grayscale Ethereum Trust files to become a SEC reporting company.
Yield Protocol introduces fyDai, a fixed-rate, fixed-term borrowing and lending of Dai.
Iden3 introduces zk-rollup Hermez.
Vitalik Buterin and Ben Edgington annotate the Ethereum 2.0 Specs.
Golem announces CHEM@Golem to help run chemical reaction simulations .
ETH recognises its pin number in $395 and ₿0.03353.

The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance launches the 'Mainnet Initiative' and appoints Ethereum Foundation's Aya Miyaguchi as a board member.
Non-custodial Ether mixer Tornado.cash goes live.
Fluidity launches AirSwap Trader, a trustless escrow for Ethereum tokens without deposits, counterparty risk or trading fees.
Connext v2 is released on testnet, bringing support for virtual applications and generalized state via Counterfactual, simpler native wallet integrations, injected JSON RPC ChannelProvider support for dApps, and a simpler and more stable base infrastructure.
Status demystifies justification and finalization on Eth2.
Tubular bells filled with ETH sound loud and clear between $232 and $226, at ₿0.01972.

ETHBerlin states it will only use dApps for the next hackaton: messaging, livestreaming, audience voting, ticketing, accomodation and more.
Chair of the Judiciary Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives Congressman Bob Goodlatte discloses that he holds Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Bitcoin Cash.
/u/austin_concurrence shares bouncer-proxy: an identity proxy contract to enable etherless accounts to interact with smart contracts and sending tokens.
Mauve Ethers on sale for $407 or ₿0.05858.