Yesterday we had a bit of a spirited debate internally about where we are in the market cycle, whether BTC would continue outperforming, and if/when a classic “alt season” setup would appear. There were plenty of strong arguments for and against ove... Read more

Yesterday, Yuga Labs gave us a sneak peek of their upcoming HV-MTL mecha game with a captivating trailer. Season 1 is set to kick off on June 29th. Remember our friend, Jimmy the Monkey, and those intriguing Sewer Passes? Sewer Passes were exchange... Read more

Another fun experiment has popped up on Bitcoin: Bitmaps. Bitmap is a new standard that uses Ordinals to create a ledger of Bitcoin block ownership. The experimental standard is similar to how BRC-20 works. BRC-20s use Bitcoin as a data layer to trac... Read more

The overall market has been pretty starved for reasons to buy as opposed to selling. BTC is an exception, given Blackrock’s ETF filing is in the works, resulting in a Bitcoin dominance move above 50% (last seen in Apr. 2021). In such market conditio... Read more

No, I’m not talking about the goose that annoys you at the park. The biggest event in NFTs last week was the $6.2M sale of The Goose at a Sotheby’s auction. The Goose is from Dmitri Cherniak’s Ringers collection — a long-form collection of 1,000 gen... Read more

I have been saying for a while now that it has been challenging to keep up with the pace of innovation on Bitcoin – and last month was no different. The first few months of 2023 have given us Ordinals, Ordinal marketplaces, BRC-20s, Stamps, ORC-20, a... Read more

Here’s something to chew on over the weekend. Despite the equity market’s latest run up, risk sentiment is still quite bearish. Many are calling for another big downturn spurred by a hard landing that’ll hit company earnings even harder, and that the... Read more

CEOs, concerned parents, and heck, even Congress is talking about the negative effect social media, especially TikTok, has on attention spans. To make their case, nervous Nancys often point to graphics like this: Fwiw, I have no idea whether these... Read more

As the NFT lending space continues to develop, with cumulative NFT borrow volume at $1.98B as of June 14, the opportunity for unlocking the capital efficiency of NFTs remains huge, and the segment is likely to reach a larger total addressable market... Read more

I don’t hate those odds…... Read more