https://youtu.be/zkvr277GwmI

<b>SBI Ripple Asia Forms Credit Card Industry Consortium in Japan</b>
https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/news/sbi-ripple-asia-forms-credit-card-industry-consortium-japan-%E2%80%8E/

<b>Russian Cryptocurrency Exchange Manager Kidnapped in Kiev( Ransom was paid)</b> 
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-42505261

<b>South Korea Tightens Grip, But Won’t Ban Bitcoin Trading</b>
http://bitcoinist.com/south-korea-wont-ban-bitcoin-trading/

<b>Goldman Sachs to Offer Cryptocurrency Trading</b>
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-12-21/goldman-is-said-to-be-building-a-cryptocurrency-trading-desk

<b>2018 and Beyond: Tokens Are Slowly Eating the Firm</b>
https://www.coindesk.com/2018-beyond-tokens-eating-firm/

<b>Bitcoin Among Year’s Top Searches, Google Data Says</b>
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-among-years-top-searches-google-data-says/

<b>Everything You Need To Know About The New Poloniex Verification Policy</b>
http://bitcoinist.com/everything-need-know-new-poloniex-verification-policy/

<b>Here Are the Crypto Exchanges With the Lowest Fees</b>
https://themerkle.com/here-are-the-crypto-exchanges-with-the-lowest-fees/

<b>BITCOIN Fork – Segwit2x Revealed the Problems of Exchanges</b>
http://www.newsbtc.com/2017/12/29/bitcoin-fork-segwit2x-revealed-problems-exchanges/

<b>Payment Provider Bitrefill Runs Successful Lightning Transaction Test</b>
https://www.coindesk.com/payment-provider-bitrefill-runs-successful-lightning-transaction-test/

<b>Axed List</b>
St. Moritz Joins Handful of Ski Resorts Accepting Bitcoin: Always interesting to see people accepting crypto. Cited to be because they are hosting a big crypto conference soon. 
http://www.newsbtc.com/2017/12/28/st-moritz-joins-handful-ski-resorts-accepting-bitcoin/

El-Erian Predicts Bitcoin Crash if Savvier Investors Sit Out Corrections:  We’ll see if this holds true as the first half of 2018 is predicted to see a lot of institutional investors throw their lot in to trade crypto. Considering a significant of the Bitcoin market is full of holders we might see as big of a collapse as he expects anyway.
https://www.coindesk.com/el-erian-predicts-bitcoin-crash-savvier-investors-sit-correction/

Massachusetts Securities Regulator: Bitcoin Fails ‘The Smell Test’: Another generic warning to be aware of the risks when investing in crypto.
https://www.coindesk.com/massachusetts-securities-regulator-bitcoin-fails-smell-test/

Bitcoin & Esports – From Laughing Stock to Mainstream: Two industries that were laughed at by the mainstream for a long time. Funny enough, it is also two things my fellow millennials embraced. This can be seen in this Korean player in the article who has quit his LoL career to become a full time Bitcoin investor. There could be many overlaps like this in the future.
http://bitcoinist.com/bitcoin-esports-from-laughing-stock-to-mainstream/


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