TLDR Crypto

TLDR CRYPTO 2023-09-20

5 sections13 entriesinline urlcomplete parse

Parse notes

  • Subscription/account footer truncated before parsefooter_truncated

01MARKETS & BUSINESS

$26 MILLION IN GIFTS AND PROPERTY

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is suing the parents of its disgraced ex-CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, claiming they wrongfully acquired millions of dollars and property from the company, in an attempt to recover these assets. The lawsuit asserts that his parents used their influence in FTX to obtain a $10m cash gift and a $16.4m Bahamian luxury property while FTX teetered on the brink of insolvency. Additionally, the suit accuses the couple of urging for political and charitable contributions that increased their professional and social standing.

cnbc.com4 min read

INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

Nomura subsidiary, Laser Digital Asset Management, has launched the Bitcoin Adoption Fund to provide an easy path for institutional investors to enter the digital asset space. According to management, this is the first step in plans to launch a broader platform of digital asset investment products. Led by Sebastien Guglietta and Fiona King, the fund aims to capitalize on long-lasting transformational changes in the economy caused by technology.

archive.ph2 min read

02INNOVATION & LAUNCHES

APTOS LABS ADDS COINBASE PAY TO ITS PETRA CRYPTO WALLET

Petra, a crypto wallet developed by Aptos Labs, is integrating Coinbase Pay into its platforms. The goal of this integration is to improve ease of use and onboarding for users in the web3 space. This integration could potentially attract users to Aptos by creating more seamless onramps and offramps. Petra has integrated 160+ dApps into its wallet offering so far, including LayerZero and PancakeSwap.

techcrunch.com2 min read

ECLIPSE MAINNET: THE ETHEREUM SVM L2

Eclipse is planning to launch a general-purpose L2 solution that combines Ethereum's security and liquidity, Solana's speed and scalability, and Celestia's data availability to massively scale Ethereum. The platform aims to improve user experience and ease of development. Key features include Ethereum settlement, a Solana Virtual Machine execution environment, Celestia for scalable data availability, and ZK proofs of fraud via RISC Zero.

mirror.xyz13 min read

03GUIDES & TUTORIALS

Sponsored

AMATEUR HOUR IS OVER

Crypto trading has evolved. And to trade like a pro, you need an advanced trading platform [https://bit.ly/3PFK7yI] that lets you make better decisions. That’s highly customizable, shockingly powerful, and absolutely gorgeous to boot. In other words, you need Kraken Pro. [https://bit.ly/3PFK7yI]

bit.lySponsor

THE FUTURE OF OWNYFANS

This article discusses the evolution of social media towards an "asocial" model, with a focus on financial transactions and capital extraction. It further dives into web3's potential to revolutionize online commerce through tokens associated with specific social "tribes" or communities. This sort of tokenization of culture could fundamentally transform social interactions online by monetizing internet subcultures and trending memes.

zeeprime.capital10 min read

ARBITRUM STYLUS - A WORLD OF NEW OPPORTUNITIES

This article provides an overview of the Arbitrum ecosystem and the newly-released Arbitrum Stylus. Stylus allows smart contract developers to use various programming languages to build on Arbitrum. The article also discusses potential ecosystem growth due to a new governance proposal for ARB incentives and upcoming protocols including Tapioca, Dolomite, Parallax, Empyreal, and Hyperliquid.

degensensei.substack.com6 min read

04MISCELLANEOUS

GENERATIVE MANUFACTURING: TRANSMUTING CODE INTO PHYSICAL GOODS

Generative art has taken the crypto world by storm over the past couple of years. This article argues that the unique combinations of generative algorithms and blockchain tech will eventually enable generative manufacturing of consumer and luxury goods. It argues that the generative manufacturing stack will be comprised of the creation layer, including on-chain engines and coding libraries, a curation layer, a translation layer, a fabrication layer, and an authentication layer.

mirror.xyz11 min read

TO STAKE

Crypto influencer Gainzy announced that he was switching from crypto gambling site Rollbit to its competitor Stake.com, leading to a 5.3% drop in Rollbit's token. While his sports betting and casino gameplay generally generates interest on social media, his move to Stake.com has generated quite the buzz thus far. Stake has built an impressive roster of celebrities and mainstream influencers to represent its brand, while Rollbit has leaned heavily on Crypto Twitter influencers.

decrypt.co3 min read