Crypto Politics and Conference Rumors

This chapter explores the unfounded rumors about Kamala Harris potentially speaking at a Bitcoin conference and the broader political implications of cryptocurrency policies in the U.S. It discusses the motivations behind these rumors and the shifting attitudes among politicians towards crypto, suggesting opportunities for bipartisan support. Additionally, the conversation highlights potential legislative actions and their impact on the future of Bitcoin within governmental finance.

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00:00:00 Intro

00:02:15 Why Did Markets Nuke? https://x.com/zerohedge/status/1816299674006855821 https://x.com/cburniske/status/1816304411892670769 https://x.com/RyanDetrick/status/1816323820032012345 https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/btc-usd https://x.com/BitcoinNewsCom/status/1815478479263043974 https://x.com/DavidLRipley/status/1815880303254323603 https://x.com/TrustlessState/status/1815713932453028059 https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/eth-usd https://www.coingecko.com/en/global-charts

00:09:33 L2 Updates https://x.com/JustDeauIt/status/1813634431804211426 https://x.com/JustDeauIt/status/1813634434782114299 https://x.com/JustDeauIt/status/1813634437885919679 https://x.com/JustDeauIt/status/1813634440809353596

00:11:56 Cycle Phase 2 https://imgur.com/a/UF8pspv https://imgur.com/a/zGqV0iC https://x.com/richwgalvin/status/1815174750668542279?s=46

00:19:19 ETH ETF Results https://x.com/NateGeraci/status/1815545262133399700 https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1815728515641213387/photo/1 https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1815747485505052950 https://x.com/JSeyff/status/1816061764926087481 https://x.com/JSeyff/status/1815958023317205232 https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1816077866208993653 https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1815890742457278751 https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1816232046249058604

00:24:12 Recap From Issuers https://farside.co.uk/?p=1518 https://imgur.com/cOK7F61 https://x.com/NateGeraci/status/1815506510564462933?t=jIri_bI8nEwT-ap1UFTWHg&s=19 https://x.com/NateGeraci/status/1815556927918600209 https://x.com/BitwiseInvest/status/1815486131376370002 https://x.com/BitwiseInvest/status/1815716188447482341 https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1815775953554932076

Permissionless: https://blockworks.co/event/permissionless-iii

00:29:33 Kamala Pro Crypto? https://x.com/jchervinsky/status/1815131074097549776 https://x.com/DeItaone/status/1815813380256719213 https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1816125576891031708 https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1816213070047519153

00:36:05 Bitcoin Conference Conspiracy https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1816476366021316648 https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/wyoming-sen-lummis-plans-announce-legislation-strategic-bitcoin-reserve-nashville-conference https://x.com/Tyler_Did_It/status/1815428108092084254

00:43:43 Nic Carter Fight Night https://x.com/TrustlessState/status/1816476721153282305 https://polymarket.com/event/nic-carter-vs-david-hoffman-Fight?tid=1721926760445 https://x.com/AltcoinDailyio/status/1815849283826114586

00:49:17 Is Polymarket Crypto's Killer Use Case? https://x.com/balajis/status/1815134501171060756?s=46&t=2ZINVXJQKx6xO_6Wiiu_2g https://x.com/yugacohler/status/1807424956529344989?s=46

00:54:19 Coinbase Tokenized Money Market Fund https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/07/24/coinbase-asset-management-plans-tokenized-money-market-fund-a-hot-area-after-blackrocks-buidl-success-sources/

00:54:41 Jito Restaking https://x.com/jito_sol/status/1816488798374830164

00:55:16 Really Interesting Survey Results https://x.com/thetrocro/status/1815491534550417525 https://x.com/thetrocro/status/1815491549704438090

00:59:26 Proton Wallet Release https://x.com/ProtonWallet/status/1816090220359475651

01:00:50 Meme Of The Week https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1816194402831982975

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