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- 🌍 Nigeria bans crypto exchanges. Nigeria has ordered telecom companies in the country to block crypto trading platforms, a move that has absolutely nothing to do with the country's currency slide, we're sure...
- 💰 EigenLayer raises $100 million. It's been a slow year for crypto VC, but restaking giant EigenLayer just announced a blockbuster $100M Series B funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz.
- 🧡 Reddit discloses BTC, ETH holdings. Reddit is going public, and the company has shared they have BTC and ETH on their balance sheet. Could Reddit's move push more companies to hold ETH?
📊 Levered points. Liquid restaking is one of the most popular ways Airdrop Hunters are positioning themselves to make the most of restaking summer. Which protocol is elevating your ability to position yourself for these airdrops to an unprecedented level, and should you ape the token?
| Prices as of 5pm ET | 24hr | 7d |
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Crypto $1.97T | ↗ 1.2% | ↘ 1.5% |
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BTC $51,555 | ↗ 0.5% | ↘ 0.1% |
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ETH $2,978 | ↗ 2.0% | ↗ 5.7% |
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Welcome to the LRT episode, covering the entire playing field of liquid restaking projects and what makes each one unique and special.
On today's show we have representatives from Ion, Ether.fi, Puffer, Kelp, Swell, and Renzo making this episode your one-stop-shop to go from zero to expert on the Ethereum restaking landscape 🔥
- 💻 The Rollup OS for Ethereum - Fuel
- 🗺️ Rollup-Centric Roadmap 2024 - Mike Neuder and Stokes
- 🔢 Unified Endgame Rollup Requirements - George Spasov
- 📆 The 2021-2023 NFT Retrospective: Ch. 3 - Poof
- 💹 The Ultimate LRT Q1 2024 Market Report - RedStone
- 🦾 Understanding the Intersection of Crypto and AI - Lucas Tcheyan
- 🤺 The Cost to Attack Bitcoin and Ethereum - Lucas Nuzzi, et al.
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