TLDR Crypto · GUIDES & TUTORIALS

PROGRESSIVE'S DREAM: PANTERA BLOCKCHAIN LETTER SEPTEMBER 2024

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Summary from the TLDR Crypto newsletter

This letter argues that Bitcoin aligns with the progressive ideals of financial inclusion despite opposition from some politicians. There have been recent endorsements of blockchain from politicians in both parties, signaling the positive impact of lobbying and optimism about the future of blockchain regulation in the United States. The letter also covers debates on DePIN networks, with proponents highlighting its potential for capital-efficient infrastructure development and skeptics cautioning about high monitoring and capital costs. Finally, the letter explores the pros and cons of appchains, weighing the benefits of ecosystem integration against greater control over tokenomics, MEV, and blockspace.