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@tomhschmidt
Investing @dragonfly_xyz. Previously product @0xproject, ads product @facebook and @instagram. Vos debes periculum pro buccellatum.
Crypto is getting CLARITY! + new legal categories, exemptions, and one bureaucratic nightmare. Still bullish tho! Shoutout @RebeccaRettig1 for the legal alpha! Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:06 The GENIUS Act 04:38 Tech Companies & Stablecoins 08:38 Predictions for the Future of…
@tomhschmidt did nominate Pudgy Penguins for best pivot of 2023
Surfacing and using CEX onchain data Unwrapping the talk @ETHCC by @hildobby from @dragonfly_xyz aka the main source of datasets and dashboards available on @Dune 📊 Critical insights *AND* a bonus 🎁 at the end of this thread 🧶
BREAKING: Tarun confirms he is emotionally short crypto. He’ll explain why in this week’s episode, whether you want to hear it or not: Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:18 Pump ICO Breakdown 06:54 Pump's Unique Market Design 10:57 Future of ICOs and Market Trends 21:36 Hyperliquid's…
Retail can buy trash-tier private equity through brokerages… …but not a SpaceX derivative? + @iampaulgrewal says the Clarity Act has a 75% chance of passing. Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:23 How Coinbase Beat the SEC 04:49 Tokenized Stock Craze Continues 19:38 Crypto Regulation…
New boy band alert. Or just a good hang with @hosseeb and the @_choppingblock crew right before our chat yesterday.
Seems as though the DAT phenomenon is quite divisive, wanted to share some thoughts on why we thought this was a worthwhile pursuit:
Ethena is set to become the first stablecoin developer whose product has a clear path to full compliance with the U.S. GENIUS Act Through our partnership with @Anchorage, the only federally chartered crypto bank, USDtb will move onshore to become a U.S. federally regulated…
new ios app — Passport passport lets you "take your tools with you" as you navigate across AI tools, contexts, and models. really its just an awesome MCP manager but it goes a lot further and attempts to solve some really big pain points I've had and have witnessed others have.…
something new coming for @every subs from @josephpalbanese coding in all his glory after staying up all night:
blob up top
blob occupancy at 75% for the first time since pectra src: dune.com/hildobby/blobs
Some personal news 🙌 I’m super excited to share that I’m joining @dragonfly_xyz to build out portfolio support! Thrilled to be working with some of the most brilliant folks in crypto and excited to learn from powerhouses @casatay @hosseeb @tomhschmidt and the whole team!
going to be a big week
StablecoinX Inc. @stablecoin_x has announced a $360 million capital raise to purchase $ENA and will seek to list its Class A common shares on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol "USDE", which includes a $60 million contribution of ENA from the Ethena Foundation…
dYdX has acquired Pocket Protector! Eddie Zhang (@epic_edge_) joins as President, and @kaiserkinbote as Head of Growth, alongside their top class engineering team Pocket Protector will power dYdX’s upcoming expansion into spot, social, and beyond dydx.xyz/blog/dydx-acqu…
The secret is out. We’re officially teaming up with @eightsleep, the sleep system that powers our performance on and off the mic.
Fantasy is coming to Base Fantasy Top is officially migrating to Base, teaming up with the most active Layer 2 to become the leading social experience in the ecosystem. The bridge opens tomorrow (7/15) at 1PM UTC. Stay tuned! Please note: the game will enter maintenance mode…
We're excited to announce @CoinbaseIntExch (INTX) via @CopperHQ ClearLoop as the latest hedging venue for the backing assets of USDe INTX, which recently exceeded >$1bn of open interest, provides a meaningful surface of liquidity to diversify the hedging of the backing assets of…