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Nov 2022
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Even Canadian Pension Funds Couldn't Esc...

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Even pension funds in Canada weren't safe from FTX's collapse, Russia is going all in on crypto mining, and Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust is at an all-time low!

Pension Giant Ontario Teachers' Plans to Write Off All $95 Million Invested in Crypto Exchange FTX

Russian bill would legalize crypto mining, sales under 'experimental legal regime'

Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust Hits Record-Low 43% Discount After FTX Crisis

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