0xResearch Macro Updates, Industry Narratives & Big Tech Coming For Crypto | Permissionless IV Recap
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Jun 30, 2025 The hosts dive into insights from the Permissionless IV conference, sparking lively discussions about Bitcoin DeFi's surge on Aptos and its innovative yield opportunities. They explore the shifting treasures of crypto investment, the growing tensions between traditional finance and decentralized platforms, and the intriguing entry of Big Tech into the crypto space. Additionally, they examine the challenges in investment strategies amidst evolving market dynamics, all while questioning whether this influx of tech giants is genuine or just a clever marketing ploy.
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Rise of Token Acquisition Firms
- Token acquisition companies are rapidly proliferating in the crypto space, showing a new form of asset class access through debt markets.
- These companies symbolize a shift beyond traditional equity, offering exciting yet risky opportunities to investors.
Bitcoin’s Growing Dominance
- Bitcoin is strongly leading the discussion at Permissionless, with growing representation in ecosystem developments like Bitcoin L2s.
- The narrative suggests Bitcoin treasury companies will scale massively across global capital markets due to natural market inefficiencies.
Golden Age of Crypto Innovation
- Crypto's recent six months mark a golden age of novelty, especially with treasury vehicles and token innovations.
- The market expects continued evolution and more creative, even unhinged, financial instruments in crypto.