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11th November 2024

InstaDapp Fluid: First Mover of the DeFi Renaissance?

Instadapp began as a DeFi Smart account platform in DeFi Summer, but has been gradually rolling out a new suite suite of products in 2024 that make up a DeFi super app called Fluid. At the base of Fluid is a liquidity layer, on top of which additional products such as Fluid Lending and Fluid DEX are built. Fluid Lending launched in Feb an

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Muhammad Yusuf
Muhammad Yusuf

DeMystifying MEV in Sui

Sui is a DAG-based network that executes transactions in parallel. As a DAG-based network, it relies on multiple proposers to create blocks in a given epoch. The idea of using multiple concurrent proposers has been discussed within Ethereum’s and Solana’s ecosystems to increase throughput and decentralization. Sui and Aptos use MCP in pro

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10th November 2024

Pondering Durian
Pondering Durian

The Fourth Turning

I can’t help but digest the past week through a lens much broader than crypto. 2016 was not “an anomaly” but is looking much more like the tsunami precursor, 2020 the drawback, and 2024 the real wave. On almost every level, anti-establishment undercurrents which had been bubbling for years, sprang into the mainstream simultaneously:

Twitt

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8th November 2024

Ceteris
Ceteris

Grass - Crypto x AI Month Podcast Summary

With Grass doing well post airdrop and lots of discussion in the members chat I wanted to post a quick summary of the Crypto x AI Month episode, which you should still check out when you have the time. Disclosure: investor.

Grass Network is building a decentralized data layer for AI models, solving two key problems – the difficulty of acc

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7th November 2024

Ceteris
Ceteris

Post-Election Thoughts - What Happens Next?

Wanted to give my thoughts on what happens from here on out.

  1. Crypto has essentially been legalized now in America, the largest capital market in the world. On the regulation front we’ll either get new, thoughtful rules created for the industry or we’ll see a hands off approach with no new rules but no longer the extreme regulation by en

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Quick Brain Dump of Prediction Market Election Takeaways

  • The whole notion that Polymarket’s odds leading up to the election needed to be accurate to establish legitimacy was nonsense.

Hours ahead, every time. pic.twitter.com/97BiW58RJw

— Polymarket (@Polymarket) November 6, 2024

 

  • The fact the Polymarket was able to consistently and accuractly resolve far earlier than MSM is truly bullish.
  • P
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4th November 2024

Jason Pagoulatos
Jason Pagoulatos

Pre-Election Jitters & Positioning

It’s gonna be a big week.

Everyone is waiting with bated breath as the 2024 election looms large. Pre election jitters and tensions are running high, and this has manifested itself in the charts. While the theme of the few months of Market Musings memos have been quite bullish (since the August 5th lows), we cautioned readers that the pat

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31st October 2024

Bitcoin's Uptober

With only a few hours remaining until we close out another monthly candle, we want to draw attention to some notable events for BTC this Up(Oct)tober. But for starters, I’d like to say Happy Halloween y Feliz Día de los Muertos!

Seasonality

This month’s return for BTC was ~11.5%. I suppose they call it Uptober for a reason, seeing that th

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30th October 2024

Tap-to-Earn Arrives on Starknet, Delivers L2 TPS Record

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Starknet is in the midst of several major upgrades, recently pushing its Bolt upgrade and pressing towards its Cairo-native upgrade for the end of 2024. Starknet’s native account abstraction has always offered a strong UX that was masked by slow transactions.

Starknet is flaunting its impressive UX and stress-testing the improvements by l

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25th October 2024

Pondering Durian
Pondering Durian

Report Preview - DeAI IV: The Agentic Economy

The fourth and final installment of our DeAI Series is now out:

The Agentic Economy.

Where the prior two dove into the infrastructure and middleware layers, respectively, DeAI IV focuses on the application layer as well as the core enablers vying to drive agentic activity onto crypto rails.

On the enablers side: the piece dives into payme

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