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Why Only Issuers Should Be Able to Tokenize Stock, Says Carlos Domingo
A $45B AI fund imploded into Citadel's hands, the Fed turned hawkish, and an active hack is draining Coldcard wallets.
Galaxy's @intangiblecoins joins @austincampbell, @ramahluwalia and @perkinscr97 to make sense of it all, live today on Bits + Bips at 4:30 pm.
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Why does Sergej Kunz (@deacix) say up to 85% of DeFi's liquidity sits idle? 💧
@1inch's co-founder walks André Beganski (@andrebeganski) through Aqua, the shared liquidity layer rolling out to 13 networks.
Paid partnership with @1inch.
Timestamps:
📣 00:19 Swap crypto at the best rates in DeFi with @1inch — and get an early look at Aqua, their new protocol that lets your liquidity do more than one job at a time
💧 00:40 Sergej on getting sandwiched, and why 85% of DeFi liquidity sits idle
🔬 06:15 Why Sergej says every chain shares Aqua's idle-liquidity flaw
🧩 07:16 Sub wallets: how Aqua runs positions without creating debt
🛡️ 12:10 Why 1inch keeps Aqua self custody, and the risks Sergej flags
🏦 13:24 Who Aqua is built for, and how it isolates sanctioned funds
💰 17:03 Aqua's 13 networks and the $500K DAO incentive program
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New Uneasy Money episode is up.
@kaiynne, @tayvano_, and Cap's @Benjamin918_ and @the_weso cover the week's biggest onchain stories.
💰 Cap cuts its Stabledrop from $11M to $4M to make yield token holders whole
⚡ @kaiynne says Ethereum is undercharging L2s, and weak ones should become their own L1s
🕵️ @tayvano_ traces the Ostium hack's stolen funds back to what looks like North Korea
🎧 Full episode is out now.
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Strategy Just Sold Bitcoin. Is Its Dividend Machine Safe?
Strategy sold 3,588 BTC ($216M) to fund its preferred dividends. Capitulation, or proof the dividend machine works?
@TheOtherParker_ of Apyx — whose apxUSD stablecoin is backed by Strategy's STRC — joins live at 3:30pm ET.
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In today's Unchained Daily newsletter:
🔥 Trump defends his $1.4 billion crypto windfall as memecoin buyers lose billions
🏦 Samsung and Dunamu deny agreeing to join OUSD's stablecoin consortium
⚖️ EU regulator warns prediction markets may violate binary options ban
🔧 Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum's next rebuild will take three to four years
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Why does Sharplink CEO @joechalom say Michael Saylor is in a pickle? Because Bitcoin, unlike ETH, has no native yield to fall back on. 📉
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Sharplink CEO @joechalom on whether ETH the token actually captures Ethereum's growth:
🚕 Why he compares Ethereum's strategy to early Uber
🤝 Why Robinhood on Arbitrum still counts as a win
🌍 Why tokenized real world assets could grow far past $31 billion
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Fresh conversation with Sharplink CEO @joechalom on the latest episode of Unchained:
🧭 Why Ethereum Institutional just launched, backed by BitMine and Joe Lubin
⚡ Whether value actually flows back to ETH the token
📉 Why he says Michael Saylor is in a pickle over Strategy's preferred stock
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A big treasury doesn't just fund a DAO, it can consume it. 🍯
On Uneasy Money, @nicksdjohnson tells @kain and @tayvano_ why ENS's governance keeps getting pulled into fights over money.
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ENS's Nick Johnson just admitted his own conviction in DAO governance is fading. 📉
On Uneasy Money, @kain and @tayvano_ press @nicksdjohnson and @avsa on whether the ENS DAO can survive its own treasury.
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In today's Unchained Daily newsletter:
🔥 Securitize tokenized $295 million of its own stock on NYSE debut day
🏦 Standard Chartered became the first globally systemic bank with direct USDC minting access
📈 Ondo launched tokenized BlackRock and Micron shares under the SEC's custodial model
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Is export law the new crypto choke point?
On @DEXintheCityPod, Jessi Brooks makes the case that the Legion lawsuit is a fight the whole industry should be paying attention to. ⚖️
Timestamps:
🏛️ 02:32 KK on why the SEC and CFTC margin harmonization matters for crypto perps
🧊 11:39 Vy on ordering power as sanctioning power and the paper behind it
⚡ 14:43 Why a stablecoin freeze can itself be front run
⚖️ 22:09 The third party doctrine and the risk of deputizing crypto's neutral actors
📣 26:40 Cape: Get 33% off your first six months at
💻 27:36 Jessi on why AI in the courtroom is really a software control story
🚪 30:13 The Legion lawsuit, export law, and the Bernstein code-as-speech fight
🔒 37:14 ChatGPT logs as courtroom evidence and why your AI chats aren't private
🏔️ 42:20 The CLARITY Act update: why KK is even more bearish on passage
🇪🇺 47:48 Why MiCA's transition deadline is the week's crypto good news
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S&P calls Strategy a B-minus credit. @ColeMacro says the trillion-dollar managers who actually own it throw that rating out, because it gives zero credit to MSTR’s 800,000+ Bitcoin. 🦾
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The crypto pods you'll still be listening to in 2 years are the ones doing the work right now.
Bits + Bips is one of them. Subscribe before the migration:
Coinbase acquired the USDH brand, becoming the official USDC treasury deployer on Hyperliquid.
@0xpampa of @artemis explains:
💰 Why this means $150M in new annual revenue for Hyperliquid
📈 Why he projects Coinbase to become a $300 billion company in five years
🤝 Where the future is headed for the Circle-Coinbase partnership
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Anthropic is voiding secondary trades. @kaiynne traces the anatomy from WhatsApp scam groups all the way to purely synthetic on-chain perp markets — with @tayvano_ @LucaNetz
🪨 Rocks with Anthropic written on them and the SPV daisy chain
🧱 Why Forge is caught in the crossfire
⚙️ The bucket shop model and why synthetic perps can't be stopped
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Anthropic is voiding secondary trades. @kaiynne says it won't matter — synthetic perp markets will price every in-demand private company continuously, no matter what founders do about it. With @tayvano @LucaNetz:
🪨 SPV daisy chains and “rocks with Anthropic written on them”
🦠 Tay on malware being written using your local AI APIs
🐂 Why Luca is bullish on Circle stock after the ARC presale
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In today's Unchained Daily newsletter:
🏛️ The Senate Banking Committee advanced the CLARITY Act Thursday in a 15-9 bipartisan vote, with two Democrats crossing the aisle
💵 Coinbase became Hyperliquid's official USDC treasury deployer as USDH begins its sunset
📊 JPMorgan said bitcoin is outperforming ether and altcoins across every institutional metric, and that trend won't change without a DeFi revival
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