Larry Fink Just Ignited BTC's Institutional Adoption Narrative | Roundup

In today's episode, Jason and Santiago discuss institutional impacts on crypto including BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's comments on Bitcoin as digital gold and Coinbase ETF rally affect. We also cover the NFT market capitulation, Blur scapegoating, Lido treasury conversion, and the excitement around Permissionless. 

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Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction

3:10 Threads: The Twitter Killer?

13:41 Larry Fink on BTC as Digital Gold

21:09 Coinbase ETF Rally

26:50 NFT Capitulation: Is Blur a scapegoat?

37:43 Lido Converts Ethereum Treasury

40:30 Permissionless & Crypto Conferences

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Resources

Adam Mosseri on ActivityPub Support

https://www.threads.net/t/CuRtcYTNY3J/

Blur Founder: Why Optimizing for Creators is a Bad Strategy

https://blockworks.co/podcast/empire/76db49fe-b1b0-11ed-97b4-1ff56c36f1b8

Blend: Unlock The Value of Your NFTs | Pacman, Blur

https://blockworks.co/podcast/empire/bc263054-e9a6-11ed-b6cc-e309579281c5

Bell Curve: The End Game for Liquid Staking | S5 Premiere

https://blockworks.co/podcast/bellcurve/51960928-1a55-11ee-b504-7700561a4789

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