In this livestream, we cover the market dynamics around Tom Lee’s large ETH bids, ETH flipping BTC in ETF flows, and protocol buyback trends across Ethereum and Solana. We also look into the revival of launchpad activity with Pump, Bonk, and new entrants like Heaven. The discussion also analyzes Zora’s platform growth, creator coin economics, and staking/ETF developments.Thanks for tuning in!

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Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(2:57) Come to DAS London Mates

(4:28) Market Outlook

(16:27) Aptos Ad

(17:06) Launchpad Narrative Revival

(37:07) Dan Smith Joins the Show

(1:05:17) Ads (Aptos & Algorand)

(1:06:29) Tom Lee's Size and DAT Performance

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