Dave welcomed the crew to the first weekly ATC episode. Landy said Bitcoin must hold 96k on daily closes, or alts and memes will suffer. Landy outlined this week's economic calendar, including Powell testimony, CPI, PPI, and retail sales.
Dave highlighted the B3 gaming token launch by former Base and Coinbase team members, backed by Coinbase Ventures, with six million wallets and one hundred thirty million transactions. Kool noted controversy around devs buying ninety percent of the supply at launch. Landy discussed Linea token launch and airdrop farming, noting supply side pressure from unlocks like those on Berachain and Magic Eden.
0:07:47Economic calendar this week (Powell testimony, CPI, PPI, retail sales)
The crew recalled an Alabama man pleading guilty to hacking the SEC X account and posting a fake Bitcoin ETF approval that caused a dump. Kool and Landy detailed Dave Portnoy's memecoin addiction, including his Jailstool liquidity farming, where he added funds at the Super Bowl halftime only to get farmed down from two hundred fifty million to twenty four million market cap. Kool said Portnoy is now down millions and acting like a junkie, while Landy described his villain to hero arc and the wild China coin pump and dump.
0:27:36Dangers of 24/7 gambling mindset in crypto
Landy described the current range as the Pain Olympics, and noted smart money like Eric Trump and Donald Trump Junior buying Ethereum. Kool said institutions control the market and urged finding ways to earn like airdrop farming while ranges persist.
0:37:45Fear and Greed Index at 35 amid Bitcoin near ATH
0:41:07Dry powder
A speaker discussed the importance of community in crypto, highlighting Mitosis for rewarding contributions like liquidity provision and content creation, with upcoming Matrix for higher yields. The speaker praised the Fuel ecosystem for improving Ethereum with faster transactions and a strong builder community.
Landy and Kool covered Kanye West's controversial meltdown, including porn tweets, a deleted account, and selling Swastika shirts for twenty dollars, calling it speed running mental illness and rage farming for attention. Kool and Landy reacted to the Super Bowl with the Eagles beating the Chiefs, noting Trump's big cheer, a shift away from woke ads in commercials, and mixed feelings on the halftime show.
“Closes on the daily above 96 k are fine. Swings down below, you know, Wickfishing are are fine as well. Anywhere below 96 k on Bitcoin and... Alts and Meme coins can bend over and kiss their asses goodbye for a little while.”
Landy0:05:45Share on X
“He didn't sell at 250,000,000 market cap... This dude is down millions now.”
Kool0:23:05Share on X
“This is why crypto... I like crypto, but at the same time, it is unhealthy if you have a gambling tendency.”
“The fair green index is like... It's like a short term view that tells the sentiment of the market. The closer to a 100 you get, the more bullish everything is. The closer to zero you get, the more bearish stuff is fear.”
“Buy some Bitcoin. Get into the majors, then go shitcoining with money you're willing to lose, and you can't lose if you're willing to lose it.”
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