this trader hit 370/1 wl and maded $8,931 in 2 weeks. > $1,247 today > $4,318 past week > 99.7% wr. everyone trades BTC 5-min. he found a quieter edge. china weather markets. guangzhou. beijing. wuhan. that's it. his stack: > CMA api (china meteorological administration) > ECMWF for cross-check > claude reads both, compares to polymarket price > enters NO at 90-96c on outcomes already 99% confirmed > Kelly criterion sizes the bet > waits for resolution f* = (p − m) / (1 − m) best trades: - guangzhou 22°C+ no, 94c -> $1.00 ($3,200 -> $3,403) - beijing 8°C+ no, 96c -> $1.00 ($4,150 -> $4,323) - wuhan 15°C+ no, 91c -> $1.00 ($1,890 -> $2,077) each trade pays 4-10%. he runs 25-30 a day. compounds daily. curve hasn't dipped once since april. straight line up. his profile: here's the asymmetry copy traders miss: - 4 trades at 96c copied separately = +4% x 4 = +16% - same 4 stacked into one parlay = +100-300% in one position stop copying his trades one by one. stack them. do it via most consistent weather wallet on polymarket. nobody's watching him yet. don't wait until the spread closes.

After 7 years, Aztec’s Ignition mainnet is live. Yet zero transactions or apps work yet. The chain is deliberately empty – because true protocol-level privacy can’t be rushed. Here’s how this phased, decentralization-first launch positions Aztec as the leading private L2 on ETH👇 ~~ Analysis by @SachiTakamura ~~ What's Actually Running Think of Ignition like Ethereum's beacon chain from 2020. The governance and consensus infrastructure is operational, but the execution layer remains offline. The team is running what amounts to a live stress test with real money on the line. Each sequencer staked at least 200K $AZTEC tokens to participate. They're producing blocks, provers are generating validity proofs, and the whole system is settling on Ethereum, just without any transactions. The goal of running Ignition with real economics for 2-3 months will (hopefully) surface any remaining issues before transactions go live in early 2026, while setting the network up to be decentralized from day one. The Decentralization Push In Aztec's eyes, launching an L2 with a centralized sequencer from the get go rarely translates to decentralization down the road. Centralized sequencers generate $40-150M annually in fees. Once you're locked into those cash flows, decentralization means making transactions slower and more expensive. The tension never resolves. Instead, @aztecnetwork will launch fully decentralized from day one across three dimensions: ➢ Ownership is decentralized through $AZTEC token holders who control network parameters, fee schedules, and protocol upgrades. ➢ Block Production runs through 617 decentralized sequencer nodes using proof-of-stake. These nodes order transactions and produce blocks. To prevent any single party from gaining control, a small committee of sequencers is randomly selected to validate blocks before they are submitted to Ethereum. ➢ Proving is permissionless from the get-go. Provers generate the zero-knowledge proofs that cryptographically confirm all transactions in a batch are valid. They aggregate blocks and submit a single, final proof to Ethereum for verification, guaranteeing the integrity of the entire rollup. When transactions go live, Aztec will qualify as a Stage 2 rollup, the highest decentralization tier for L2s. Most chains have pushed boundaries in one direction. Hitting all three pillars simultaneously is rare. In Aztec's eyes, decentralization isn't optional for privacy. Centralized sequencers would face pressure from governments to install backdoors. Privacy requires cryptography plus decentralization, not one or the other. What Happens Next There are two major upcoming events, one technical and one token-related. On the technical side, Ignition will remain live for 2-3 more months with sequencers producing empty blocks while the team monitors for issues. Early 2026 is when transactions flip on. Users will be able to send payments, deploy smart contracts, and interact with applications. By the end of 2026, block times should drop from the current 36-72 seconds down to 4 seconds, faster than Ethereum's 12-second blocks. On the token side, the pre-allocation for the $AZTEC token sale is currently live, with the sale beginning December 2nd and running for 4 days. The sale uses @Uniswap's continuous clearing auction mechanism, meaning if you bid early, part of your bid clears at early prices and part clears later. This levels the playing field between early and late participants while letting price discovery happen naturally. When the auction ends, it automatically creates a Uniswap V4 liquidity pool at the final clearing price. To participate in the sale, you must register prior to December 2nd. For compliance, Aztec is using @ZKPassport, enabling people to prove cryptographically that they're from allowed jurisdictions and not on sanctions lists without traditional KYC. The sale is open to US retail and nearly every country worldwide, with the exception of sanctioned countries on the standard OFAC list. The current 500 sequencers already staked $AZTEC tokens they purchased in a whitelisted genesis sale. They're earning rewards in $AZTEC right now. However, all tokens, whether from the genesis sale, the current public auction, or insider allocations, are non-transferable until Token Generation Event (TGE). There is no set date for when TGE occurs, rather the community votes on it. However, the earliest date it can go live is February 11th, 2026. Once TGE happens, tokens purchased in the public auction unlock 100%. 7 Years in the Making Overall, Ignition and the $AZTEC token sale demonstrate both the complexity of successfully executing privacy, as well as the extent to which Aztec is going to get this right. First you have the need for decentralization from the get-go to ensure privacy endures, a feat unaccomplished by countless L2s launched so far. Then you have the tension between privacy and compliance, which the token sale's integration with ZK Passport helps solve. Regardless of how mainnet goes, and I'm hopeful all goes well, this launch process shines as a testament to diligent design, demonstrating that forces like decentralization, privacy, and compliance can all coexist

When either one of these takes off, all of them will follow. I might be a complete retard (most likely) or a genius for spending 5 figures collecting all of these cards. Note: These are just a glimpse of a few cards. I’m holding 150 Beeple Cards, a lot of JB/Azuki/Pudgy Penguins cards and many more. I still have a 1/1 Des Lucréce card on the way which was gifted to me by NFT Laurent. There are also a lot of cards that I won’t be selling including the Beeple Error & Everyday 5000 cards, along with the JB and Des Lucréce cards as my aim is to put them on a wall in some way or another. While everyone including me is focused on RWAs/RH/HyperEVM/ETH NFTs I’m making sure to collect these cards on the side as well. Pivot to NFTs and Web3 collectibles.

Yesterday at approximately 7:50 p.m. local time, a Pennsylvania State Police Bell 407 helicopter, N873ST, collided with another, as yet unidentified Cessna 150 aircraft while operating at Carlisle Airport in Carlisle, PA just west of Harrisburg. The collision killed the sole occupant of the Cessna and injured both troopers in the helicopter. The circumstances surrounding the collision are under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

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🟥 Things I'm looking at today 🟥 Powered by @yeet Subscribe: Crypto higher, yields continue surge, OpenAI pauses model release Crypto * BTC: 83,982 (+1%) | BTC.D: 58.7% * ETH: 2,715 (+2%) | BNB: 764 (0%) | SOL: 119 (+1%) * Fear & Greed: 74 | 24h Liq: $407M * BTC ETFs: +$31M | ETH ETFs: +$17M * Top Gainers: CARDS, ZBCN, SYRUP, GRASS, CRV * ETH leads crypto majors higher, ZEC falls * BTC faces little selling pressure up to $85,200 * 87% of Binance altcoins in bullish momentum * NEAR Intents blocks $50M Bitget hacked funds * BitMine buys 17,362 ETH, now holds 6M ETH * Attacker tested controls before heist: Bitget * SOL surpasses Robinhood in tokenized equity * Pumpfun leads all chains on daily revenue * Robinhood crypto volume up 24% in September * Binance first CEX to list reflection memecoins * Citi, Coinbase offer corp stablecoin payments * ETHFI to fully exit EigenLayer restaking * Edelman backs a 10-40% Bitcoin allocation * Evernorth XRP treasury one vote from Nasdaq * Chainlink launches CCIP 2.0 for institutions * ETH Fast Confirmation Rule ships in CCIP 2.0 * Goldman takes $100B Treasury fund onchain * Circle's USDC enters AI-powered bank rails * CFTC approves Coinbase Clearing for USDC derivs * BlockchainCom eyes $500M IPO after $14B peak * Tether helps freeze ~$550M in Iran-linked USDT * 84% of Iran-linked sanctioned wallets used USDT * Crypto anonymity an 'illusion': China * Spain exempts self-custody crypto from disclosure Macro * NASDAQ: 26,820 (-1%) | Gold: 4,150 (+1%) * US 10yr yield hits 5.27%, 30yr highest since 2003 * Oil flat as Mid East supply concerns persist * Iran doubts deal before US midterms * Iran denies Uranium enrichment halt report * Axios’ potential Iran relief story untrue: Trump * Inflation 'eradicated' after Iran war ends: Trump * Multifamily delinquencies at multi-decade high * Trump limits student loans for low-earning degrees * Democrats’ odds to win House hit ATH 91% * Trump admin rescinds Biden-era Title IX * Senate passes sweeping college sports package * China signals stimulus to counter slowdown * Putin lifts Russian army strength to 2.44M+ * Yemen declares general mobilisation vs Houthis * Trump calls Canada 'one of the worst countries' * Airfares for holidays reach 10-year high AI & Tech * OpenAI scraps model release on safety failures * AI infra stocks sell-off on OpenAI’s pause * Anthropic files for IPO, flags existential risk * Anthropic IPO filing shows $42B 2025 net loss * Anthropic releases second model in a week * Claude Sonnet 5.5 beats Opus 5.5 at coding * Nvidia’s tool to contain rogue AI agents in millisecs * AMD to buy Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for $8.2B * Zuckerberg, Amodei to meet Trump today * Samsung invests $1B in KKR-backed AI firm Helix * Khanna intros bill to ban 'recursive' AI for now * Modal Labs nears $750M round at $15.75B * Meta faces billions in penalties after NM verdict * Walmart vows no AI-driven personalised pricing * Judge blocks Utah's VPN crackdown @YEET: Crypto's Casino Just passed $3.5B in lifetime volume! gm

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Just in case you're wondering why I'm so bullish on legacy memory... Their hikes seem a lot extreme than $NBIS reported +17-21% GPU rentals today or Taiyo-Murata type MLCC hikes. Price hikes projections expected for H2: - SLC NAND: +120-170% in H2 vs H1 - High-capacity NOR: +90-110% in H2 vs H1 - ~DDR3/DDR4: +50% Q3 - DDR2: +35-40% in Q3 - LPDDR: +20% or more in Q3 - DDR1, older LPDDR and PSRAM: also rising As a consolidated view... Lot of these are stacked off existing hikes H1, (eg. 130-150% for H1 SLC NAND), so you get +406%-575% cumulative throughout 2026. Which impacts blended net income overall more than upstream wafer COGS hikes (eg. +45% DRAM wafers from $PSMC) So I'd expect Q3 earnings for a lot of the legacy memory fabless companies to cook