Details on main topic: https://cointelegraph.com/news/cardano-launches-smart-contracts-after-successful-hard-fork

References:

• Loot - https://andrecronje.medium.com/loot-rarity-d341faa4485c
• SmartLOX - https://t.me/LoXNetwork/15352
• Gorilla - https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/pik1u4/90_of_all_nfts_will_become_worthless_in_10_years/
• FUD - https://www.cryptoglobe.com/latest/2021/09/cardano-founder-deals-with-concurrency-fud-a-second-japanese-exchange-lists-ada/

References:

• Visa, NFT, Cryptopunk - https://www.coindesk.com/cryptopunk-nfts-break-sales-record-as-visa-sparks-buying-frenzy
• Paypal - https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/22/paypal-crypto-service-launches-in-the-uk.html

References:

• Brenda - https://twitter.com/PeterMcCormack/status/1425812777105514499
• JPEG - https://twitter.com/cryptomanran/status/1425881527653740545

References:

• Reuters, vaccine, peter - https://twitter.com/PeterMcCormack/status/1425442855141662726
• Hacker - https://cointelegraph.com/news/poly-network-hacker-returns-258m-conducts-ama-on-how-it-went-down

References:

• Elon, Tesla, energy, BTC, Bitcoin, Musk - https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1392602041025843203
• FEG - https://testboo.com/tokens/gorilla-token-delisted-in-china-due-to-caution-other-than-outrage/

References:

• XYM - https://cryptopotato.com/nems-symbol-xym-platform-finally-launched-after-delays/
• Morgan Stanley - https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/17/bitcoin-morgan-stanley-is-the-first-big-us-bank-to-offer-wealthy-clients-access-to-bitcoin-funds.html
• BAT, FIL - https://www.coindesk.com/grayscale-offers-new-trusts-to-invest-in-five-more-cryptos-including-filecoin-chainlink
• VISA - https://cryptobriefing.com/visa-planning-enable-cryptocurrency-transactions/

Details on XRP - https://u.today/judge-denies-xrp-holders-motion-to-intervene-in-sec-v-ripple-case