Bankless Friday Weekly Rollup 3rd Week of June 2024
The SEC drops all charges against Ethereum 2.0—could it now be recognized as a commodity? Plus, hints surface about the launch date of the ETH ETF!
Airdrop season is still alive and well! LayerZero and zkSync tokens launched recently. Find out if you’re eligible and the market’s reaction.
And, did Baron Trump really launch a DJT memecoin on Solana? We unpack the latest buzz and drama. Tune in for all the details and so much more!
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0:00 Intro
2:55 MARKET https://x.com/WhalePanda/status/1802958996392870368 https://www.theblock.co/data/crypto-markets/bitcoin-etf/spot-bitcoin-etf-flows https://x.com/CryptoDonAlt/status/1802743515941609572 https://www.tradingview.com/chart/?symbol=AMEX%3ASPY https://x.com/saylor/status/1803763490928119950
9:35 ETH Price & ETH ETF Going Live https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1801725292404261308
13:03 Total Crypto Market Cap
13:46 L2Beat https://dune.com/hildobby/blobs https://dune.com/sealaunch/dex-metrics-on-base?Select+Date+Granularity_ed0f38=week&Select+Timeframe_ed47bb=365 https://imgur.com/YuXZfAv https://x.com/WazzCrypto/status/1803858912166449480 https://twitter.com/wbnns/status/1803217959479025857 18:40 Combo ETH + BTC ETF https://x.com/NateGeraci/status/1803080047303036971 https://x.com/Matt_Hougan/status/1803767324605886515 https://x.com/matthew_sigel/status/1801342560977190937 https://youtu.be/T2Ur8Dhc3uQ?si=Obqn5eY89sEUEdwi https://youtu.be/KUMGYEKIiGw?si=fS4pae1N_rr1f0C0
21:35 AIRDROP Season in full swing Bankless Claimables and AIrdrop Hunter https://www.bankless.com/claimables/reveal https://x.com/LayerZero_Fndn/status/1803744985029788042 https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/layerzero https://x.com/LayerZero_Fndn/status/1803742303204323494 https://layerzero.foundation/claim https://www.theblock.co/post/300389/zksync-live-mcap-airdrop https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/zksync https://x.com/TheZKNation/status/1802626483770265991 https://x.com/TheZKNation/status/1801378349442269345 https://docs.zknation.io/zk-token/zk-token-faq https://x.com/nansen_ai/status/1803003153820082270 https://x.com/cobie/status/1803071393484939602
31:58 MOTHER + DADDY Update https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/mother-iggy https://x.com/IGGYAZALEA https://x.com/jimcramer/status/1800893795346637193 https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/daddy-tate
37:21 What’s going on with $DJT? https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/trumpcoin-2 https://x.com/PirateWires/status/1802825492405669930 https://www.newsweek.com/crypto-djt-barron-trump-martin-shkreli-1915147 https://x.com/ArkhamIntel/status/1803161788164288875 https://x.com/ArkhamIntel/status/1803471430727901455 https://x.com/zachxbt/status/1803240784436797871 https://x.com/zachxbt/status/1803371615524364503 https://x.com/jmgramke/status/1803792368388264399 https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/1803759609808564306 https://x.com/MartinShkreli/status/1803821631279612367
50:38 U.S. SEC closes investigation in Ethereum! https://x.com/Consensys/status/1803230653120659641 https://x.com/laurabrooksie1/status/1803237492130234633 https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1803412140289560849 https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1803783619997052977
54:30 BitWise launches a new Ethereum ad for their incoming ETH ETF https://x.com/BitwiseInvest/status/1803789737620078875 https://zora.co/collect/base:0x9ada0269656e7855c95f54a34d4ef94f78892038/1
1:00:12 Kraken exploit for 3m and some drama - vs Certik https://x.com/c7five/status/1803403565865771370 https://x.com/P3b7_/status/1803479749005549647 https://x.com/tayvano_/status/1803478049280893040 https://x.com/sethforprivacy/status/1803520795735683528
1:06:34 Donald Trump wants all remaining Bitcoin to be 'Made in USA' https://x.com/intangiblecoins/status/1801771689249787936
1:08:06 Optimism & Tether Releases https://x.com/Optimism/status/1800974991313469445 https://chain.box https://x.com/Alloy_tether/status/1802676443781923289
1:10:45 Bankless ETHCC Meetup https://lu.ma/k0amrrnz
1:12:10 Who won the ETH ETF Pitch competition? https://www.jokerace.io/contest/base/0x0f2211f6727e85dbfae20e7dbfe57875a1f2b706
1:13:45 Another voting for Bankless Nation! https://www.jokerace.io/contest/base/0x0bac0ec9b6aeafa6c2212f67a67950940eda63a7
1:15:38 MEME of the Week https://x.com/PleasrDAO/status/1803572250278514999
1:16:17 Closing & Disclaimers
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