
ROLLUP: BTC ETF Race Heats Up, zkSync drops the ZK Stack, OP going ZK?
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The Bitcoin ETF Race
This chapter explores the intense competition for Bitcoin ETF approvals among major financial players like Fidelity and ARK Invest, examining their strategies and the potential impact of regulatory decisions. The discussion highlights the challenges of sourcing funds for these ETFs and the underutilization of retirement accounts in crypto investments.
Bankless Weekly Rollup 4th Week of June 2023
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0:00 Intro
4:43 MARKETS
7:03 Bitcoin All Time High https://twitter.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/1671826162232729602?s=46 https://twitter.com/charliebilello/status/1673017749549858818
12:54 The ETH Flippening is here! https://twitter.com/eking0x/status/1673404169300897825?s=20 https://twitter.com/ultrasoundmoney/status/1671778059442167808?s=20 https://twitter.com/ultrasoundmoney/status/1671778059442167808?s=20 https://dune.com/hildobby/eth2-staking
17:18 zkSync Release The ZK Stack https://twitter.com/zksync/status/1673317167628967936?s=20 https://twitter.com/trustlessstate/status/1672326842953474050?s=46 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PSHz93lWVM&t=300s
23:35 Optimism Going ZK? https://twitter.com/o1_labs/status/1674180590298599424?s=20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tToCWmKBug&t=7s&pp=ygUQT3Agc3RhY2sgY2hhaW5zIA%3D%3D https://twitter.com/optimismFND/status/1672281032962478080
28:01 Bitcoin ETF This Year? https://www.theblock.co/post/236588/fidelity-preparing-to-submit-spot-bitcoin-etf-filing-source https://twitter.com/EricBalchunas/status/1674055780058771463?s=20 https://twitter.com/Melt_Dem/status/1673776265629773826?s=20
36:02 Zuzalu! https://www.bankless.com/everything-i-learned-at-zuzalu
41:15 Airdrop Season With Diva DAO
43:32 Azuki Drama https://twitter.com/Azuki/status/1673726920574533634?s=20 https://twitter.com/Tytaninc/status/1673768378958225419?s=20 https://twitter.com/TheEliteCrypto/status/1673953812070158336?s=20 https://twitter.com/jmj/status/1673742765359009794?s=20
48:02 Microstrategy Buys More BTC https://twitter.com/saylor/status/1674025857063571456 https://twitter.com/btc_for_freedom/status/1674027929251065859 https://imgur.com/SsR8aNR https://twitter.com/giancarlomkts/status/1673458492609556480
51:12 Hong Kong Enters The Chat https://www.theblock.co/post/236325/hsbc-hong-kong-bitcoin-ether-crypto-etfs?utm_source=tldr_crypto
53:26 Binance Claps Back https://twitter.com/MetaLawMan/status/1671898121528393732?t=J0Fv7ijuPGFz4kIhC0_Xpg&s=19
56:21 BlockFi Liquidation https://www.theblock.co/post/236847/blockfi-liquidation
58:24 Bankless Exclusive Perks https://www.bankless.com/tools/perks
59:34 ETH CC Meetup https://partiful.com/e/hvf8yXY1QjnIwV5hYhdw
1:02:41 Questions From The Nation https://discord.com/channels/615592155481767941/1058053004705669211/1123276883472175264
1:08:48 Takes Of The Week https://twitter.com/tbr90/status/1672689604317552640?s=46 https://twitter.com/digitalmustafa/status/1672301952762511361?s=20 https://twitter.com/RyanSAdams/status/1673463909024509955?s=20
1:11:49 Ryans Stays At Davids Place https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1673336849668947968 https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1673444396623368192?s=20
1:16:14 What Are We Bullish On? https://youtu.be/BAeMr3Xyb08
1:20:27 Meme Of The Week https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1673753104771325958?s=20
1:21:09 Risks And Disclaimers
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