ROLLUP: 2nd Week of March (Beeple NFTs, EIP1559, Stimulus Checks, GBTC)

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Navigating the Crypto Landscape

This chapter explores the transformative role of NFTs and the legal recognition of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs), emphasizing regulatory developments that could benefit the crypto industry. It delves into the complexities of blockchain technology, contrasting centralized and decentralized platforms, and discusses investment strategies in the evolving cryptocurrency market. The speakers also address the disillusionment of younger generations with traditional systems, advocating for new digital institutions to foster innovation and value circulation in the crypto space.

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BTC Price: $55k

ETH Price: Low-Mid 1800s Mostly

TVL in DeFi: $41.2B

$DPI: ~$450

MEV Dashboard https://explore.flashbots.net/

DeFi Undervalued? Coinbase vs. DeFi https://twitter.com/StaniKulechov/status/1369314364944244737?s=20

Global Banking $6.2 Trillion, DeFi $85B https://twitter.com/0x_Lucas/status/1369808216490602498?s=20

$3B valuation BlockFi: https://twitter.com/BlockFiZac/status/1370012146503929856?s=20

DAOs With Treasury Reports https://twitter.com/Matthew_Graham_/status/1367521656927838209?s=20

GBTC Trading 15% Below BTC Spot Prices https://www.coindesk.com/grayscale-halts-new-investments-in-gbtc-after-trading-at-15-below-bitcoin

------ RELEASES

Send From Arbitrum to xDAI (Hop Protocol) https://twitter.com/HopProtocol/status/1367914160483299332?s=20

Optimism Dai Bridge with Fast Withdrawals https://forum.makerdao.com/t/announcing-the-optimism-dai-bridge-with-fast-withdrawals/6938

Superfluid https://twitter.com/superfluid_hq/status/1369676939913486337?s=21

FEI Protocol https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-naval-framework-ventures-19m-raise-fei-stablecoin

------ NEWS

$1.9T Covid Relief Bill and $1400 Stimulus Checks https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/senate-passes-1-9-trillion-covid-relief-bill-including-1-n1259795

Fed Says Reopening Could Cause Inflation https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/04/fed-chairman-powell-says-economic-reopening-could-cause-inflation-to-pick-up-temporarily.html

EIP1559 Approved for London Hard Fork https://twitter.com/TimBeiko/status/1367858606889037824?s=20

EIP1559 - Front Page of Bloomberg https://i.redd.it/hdgboaz8xml61.jpg

ETH Miners Protesting EIP-1559 https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-miners-plot-hash-power-show-of-force-against-eip-1559

Meitu Buys $22M ETH, $17.9M BTC https://twitter.com/TrustlessState/status/1368639534770966537?s=20

Beeple NFT $69M https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2021/03/11/digital-artwork-snapped-69m-record-sale

NFT Environmentalism https://joanielemercier.com/the-problem-of-cryptoart/

SuperRare Response https://medium.com/superrare/no-cryptoartists-arent-harming-the-planet-43182f72fc61

US Lawmakers Introduce Crypto Bill https://www.coindesk.com/lawmakers-digital-asset-regulation

Wyoming DAO Bill https://twitter.com/awrigh01/status/1369328856260354051?s=20

NBA Top Shot Freezes Funds https://defited.medium.com/my-centralized-experience-dapper-3d3e3a99cbd7

New Grayscale Job Postings - ETF? https://twitter.com/coindesk/status/1369451478428090369?s=21

JPMorgan Crypto Proxy Basket https://www.coindesk.com/jpmorgan-to-launch-cryptocurrency-exposure-basket-of-bitcoin-proxy-stocks

Logan Paul Sponsored Tweet Paid in SFI https://twitter.com/Buhlaque/status/1369149498098860041?s=20

----- TAKES

Everything is Broken https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/mauldin-everything-broken

Reinvesting in Crypto https://twitter.com/ryansadams/status/1368944228382965765?s=21

Steinworld’s Ethspansion from Genesis https://twitter.com/takenstheorem/status/1351409209305305090?s=20

Today Show Laughing About NFTs https://twitter.com/econoar/status/1369344244880527361?s=20

----- MEME

L2 vs ETH Killers https://www.instagram.com/p/CMLVE2YAQQ2/

----- Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.

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