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Boardroom Governance Newsletter #10 | March 2021

“Everydays — The First 5000 Days”, the 1st purely digital NFT based artwork by Beeple was sold last week by Christie’s in an online auction for $69.3 million.

I have been writing this newsletter since June of 2020 and the stories from finance, tech and crypto markets just keep getting grander and frothier. This is all happening just over a year after the World Heath Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. The good news is that we seem to be turning the corner on the pandemic with ~400 million vaccines administered worldwide, and President Biden announcing that every American would be eligible for vaccinations by May 1st.

Here are some numbers to consider:

1. Covid-19: There are now over 121+ million infections globally, including 2.6+ million deaths. In the U.S. alone, there have been 29.6+ million cases, over 537,000 deaths and around 73.7 million vaccination doses administered.

2. U.S. Government Rescue Programs: The U.S. Government has spent over $5 trillion in rescue packages. Last week …