0:14:00Bread Explores x402 and Melee APIs
Bread shared that he spent the weekend experimenting with Coinbase's x402 protocol, calling it foundational tech for the internet beyond web3. Bread is also helping Melee Markets shape their APIs early so they align with the prediction market landscape.
0:17:00Miyagi's fast climb on the Wallchain leaderboard
0:21:00BTC levels, 109-112K range, 116K, 104-106K supports, monthly 82.5K, cycle-top noise
0:39:00Corporate debt, regional prices, rate cuts
0:53:00Institutions Bullish at Fed Conference
AlphaGamer watched the full four hour Federal Reserve digital asset payments meeting and reported that institutions including Kathy Wood, BlackRock and JPMorgan were bullish on crypto reaching trillions. AlphaGamer said they are weaving crypto into finance, creating terms like regulated DeFi or ScaleFi and bringing infrastructure for liquidity. Landy agreed it is long term bullish for crypto as the legacy system needs to rotate into it but warned of shorter term volatility.
0:59:00Coinbase Acquires Echo for ICO 2.0
Dave discussed Coinbase acquiring Echo for three hundred seventy five million, noting Echo helped raise two hundred million across three hundred plus deals and its Sonar product could bring ICO two point zero. Kool said it resembles Binance Alpha and could aid project launches and liquidity but he is waiting to see if it will be open to regular US users or only regulated ones. Miyagi explained how Echo groups work, stressing that after KYC applicants must show who they are and why they should join.
1:10:00Questions for Wallchain on X score updates
1:12:00Kadena Shuts Down Amid Project Failures
NatNat broke the news that Kadena is shutting down with its token crashing. Kool called it crazy, noting four or five projects have already shut down before any bear market because they spent heavily on events, advertising and propping up tokens without planning ahead. Landy tied the timing to the new moon and options expiry, calling it hedge season where liquidity rotates.
1:12:00Why funded projects fail
1:25:00DraftKings Buys Into Prediction Markets
Dave highlighted DraftKings acquiring Railbird, a CFTC licensed exchange, to enter prediction markets and launch a mobile app for regulated event contracts on finance, culture and entertainment. Dave noted giants like Polymarket and Kalshi are forcing traditional players such as DraftKings to respond. The panel touched on how acquisitions, tokens and VC structures like SAFE plus token warrants are shaping the space.
“Yeah. So I'll kick it off, and then I'll pass it over to Landy. So what BTC is doing, it's moment. It's nothing new. Right? We... I think we we touched on these levels, a few times. So it's following the liquidity. So right now, earlier today, there was a lot of liquidity sitting at at one thirteen, one fourteen k…”
NatNat0:21:53Share on X
“Yeah, dude. So it... It's interesting because just essentially, like, they're trying to take advantage of it now while there's still a lack of clarity so that they can help shape and kind of write the regulations. Because we're already seeing there's a bunch of states that are already calling on prediction market…”
Bread1:27:36Share on X
“is hurt. So, Dave, you know what's funny with what you were mentioning with regards to these startups and the money? Yeah. I don't know if you guys watch Shark Tank, but you can actually learn a lot from some of these shows. Right? So one one major thing that they have mentioned multiple times throughout the show is…”
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