The Daily Index — Wednesday, December 11, 2024 · TLDR Index

MARKETS & BUSINESS

TLDR Crypto

TLDR Crypto

TRUMP "IS GOING TO BE VERY FOCUSED ON THE PRICE OF BITCOIN" - AXIOS

A source close to Donald Trump's transition team claims he plans to monitor Bitcoin prices closely, viewing it as a "stock market" alternative. Trump is reportedly eyeing a potential Bitcoin surge to $150K early in his presidency.

x.com · 1 min

TLDR Crypto

COINBASE'S PROJECT DIAMOND STRATEGICALLY INTEGRATES THE CHAINLINK STANDARD TO SCALE INSTITUTIONAL ADOPTION OF DIGITAL ASSETS

Coinbase's Project Diamond has integrated Chainlink's infrastructure to improve the scalability, interoperability, and compliance of its digital asset platform for institutional users. This collaboration enables tokenized assets to seamlessly interact across public and private blockchains, leveraging verifiable data and cross-chain connectivity to drive institutional adoption and streamline asset lifecycle management.

prnewswire.com · 3 min

TLDR Crypto

DIMO IS MIGRATING TO BASE

DIMO will migrate its protocol to Base in 2025, aiming to use Base's enterprise credibility, robust DeFi ecosystem, and performance secured by Ethereum to scale its web3 solutions for the global auto industry. This move will look to modernize car payments, tokenize ownership, and integrate smart contracts for seamless innovation. The migration is subject to a later governance vote by DIMO token holders.

dimo.org · 5 min

TLDR Crypto

NEW SOPHISTICATED SCAM TARGETING CRYPTO USERS THROUGH FAKE TELEGRAM GROUPS

A new crypto scam targets users via fake Telegram groups impersonating influencers, tricking them into running malicious verification bots that inject malware to steal crypto keys. Protect yourself by avoiding suspicious links, verifying official channels, and using hardware wallets.

x.com · 3 min

TLDR Crypto

PRIVACY ISN'T JUST A FEATURE IN CRYPTO

Privacy is poised to revolutionize crypto, AI, and institutional adoption, acting as the key to unlocking trillions in capital and enabling private, secure applications. A new report highlights the Crypto Privacy Stack, privacy-enhancing technologies, and protocols like Nillion that are paving the way for this transformation.

x.com · 2 min

TLDR Crypto

GOLDMAN SACHS CEO SAYS FIRM COULD CONSIDER BITCOIN, ETHER TRADING IF US REGULATIONS SHIFT

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon stated the firm would consider trading BTC and ETH if U.S. regulations change, expressing interest in the growing demand for crypto-related products. He highlighted the speculative nature of these assets and noted the potential for regulatory changes under the incoming administration.

links.tldrnewsletter.com · 3 min

TLDR Crypto

JUDGE CANCELS EX-CELSIUS EXEC SENTENCING AFTER ALEX MASHINSKY PLEA DEAL

The sentencing of former Celsius chief revenue officer Roni Cohen-Pavon has been postponed until after ex-CEO Alex Mashinsky's sentencing in April 2025, following Mashinsky's plea deal with U.S. prosecutors. Cohen-Pavon, who pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges, has provided information potentially relevant to Mashinsky's case which could impact the former CEO's sentencing.

cointelegraph.com · 3 min

TLDR Crypto

MORE ETH IN ETFS THAN IN L2S

Ethereum locked in ETFs (2.64% of total supply) has passed that in L2s (2.57%), with Grayscale holding about half of the ETF allocations, highlighting ETFs' growing role in ETH supply dynamics.

x.com · 1 min

TLDR Crypto

CRYPTO'S POWER TO ENABLE THE CREATION OF NEW MARKETS

Crypto's transformative power lies in its ability to create new markets.

x.com · 1 min

TLDR Crypto

ETHEREUM'S FUTURE

Ethereum's bright future is fueled by the Ethereum Foundation's innovations, like EIP-1559 and chain abstractions, but challenges like scaling and L1 vs. L2 priorities remain.

x.com · 1 min

TLDR Crypto

RECAPPING THE BENEFITS OF THE MOONWELL CARD

The Moonwell Card enables seamless spending for crypto investors and unbanked users, allowing instant borrowing against assets like Bitcoin or staked Ethereum without taxable events and auto-loading from USDC vaults to earn while transacting globally.

x.com · 2 min

TLDR Crypto

BMX ENTERS INTO A DATA PARTNERSHIP WITH TOKEN TERMINAL

BMX, a rising derivatives exchange on Base and Mode Network, has partnered with Token Terminal to enhance transparency and data reporting.

x.com · 4 min