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ROLLUP: Bitcoin's ATH Run | AI Memecoin Meta | Blobs Price Discovery | Microsoft Buying Bitcoin?

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🗓️ 1 November 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

It's The Bankless Friday Weekly Rollup! In this episode, we dive into the rise of AI agents on blockchain, a surge in Bitcoin inflows ahead of a Trump-favored election, Ethereum “blobs” entering price discovery, and speculation around Microsoft potentially buying Bitcoin.
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TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES
00:00:00 Start

00:04:03 Markets
https://pro.kraken.com/app/trade/btc-usd 
https://x.com/caprioleio/status/1850831666119623006 
https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1850884568553013459 
https://x.com/jords/status/1850983097808175152?s=46&t=2ZINVXJQKx6xO_6Wiiu_2g 
https://www.coingecko.com/en/global-charts 

00:13:52 L2 Update
https://x.com/peterschroederr/status/1850556872727945285 
https://x.com/dimahledba/status/1851535737482604681?s=46 
https://x.com/dimahledba/status/1851183188288127237?s=46 
https://x.com/dylankugler/status/1850997725111669044 
https://x.com/sreeramkannan/status/1851616723197428109 

00:18:23 Blobspace
https://x.com/timjrobinson/status/1851222351524036855 
https://x.com/0xbreadguy/status/1851244266137510063?s=46&t=2ZINVXJQKx6xO_6Wiiu_2g 

00:28:27 Election Updates
https://polymarket.com/elections 
https://newsroom.aboutrobinhood.com/introducing-the-presidential-election-market/ 
https://x.com/amitisinvesting/status/1850868412806746217 

00:35:02 AI Agents
https://x.com/truth_terminal 
https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/goatseus-maximus 
https://app.virtuals.io/virtuals/68 
https://terminal.virtuals.io/ 
https://x.com/wojtekwtf/status/1850835219160416486 
https://warpcast.com/aethernet 
https://x.com/tee_hee_he 
https://x.com/MurrLincoln/status/1850226148594082120 

00:50:16 US prosecutors are investigating Tether
https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/federal-investigators-probe-cryptocurrency-firm-tether-a13804e5 
https://x.com/paoloardoino/status/1849876338573799912 

00:55:14 OP Foundation Gave 425M OP To Ink
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/10/29/optimism-foundation-agreed-to-give-kraken-425m-of-op-tokens-in-layer-2-deal/ 
https://x.com/Fwiz/status/1851280684473897466 

00:57:35 RocketPool Upgrade
https://x.com/drjasper_eth/status/1849206972702228482 

00:59:37 Microsoft Buying Bitcoin?
https://x.com/jameslavish/status/1849598011082670387 
https://x.com/saylor/status/1849790766945587241 

01:01:17 SEC NFT Trolling
https://x.com/brianlfrye/status/1851118844766535860
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96Cyp-nsL6k 

1:04:44 Meme Of The Week
https://x.com/GoldTelegraph_/status/1850667711355113621 

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0:00.0

Bankless Nation is the last week of October.

0:05.0

Okay, this is the Halloween edition of Bankless.

0:10.0

Did you wear a costume this week, David?

0:13.0

We have done costumes every other year.

0:15.0

We are not doing costumes this year.

0:17.0

Oh, wait, you're not in your costume.

0:19.0

Are you Ryan Sean Adams? No, I'm an

0:21.8

Eith bagholder. You can tell by the... Well, we're wearing the same thing. One of us is going to have

0:28.3

to change. Yeah, I guess. Well, you know, we can both be Eith bagholders. We live in different cities,

0:32.9

so, you know, no one will be worried about that. A lot of things to talk about, but one of the things we're

0:37.8

going to talk about is something a little bit spooky, maybe, David. Do you like that? AI agents.

0:42.3

It's a little spooky. Yeah, they're on chain and they're off leash. We once had bots. Now they've

0:46.9

like evolved into these things called agents. And I think both you and I earlier this week were trying

0:52.3

to figure out whether this is just like a new meme coin game that we could just like dismiss us noise or whether it was a big

0:58.7

freaking deal. So we'll talk about what's going on in crypto with AI agents this week.

1:03.7

Yeah, base, Ethereum, Solana, they all have their AI agent platforms active in their

1:08.4

block space. So I think this is going to be a theme across chains.

1:12.9

Meanwhile, Bitcoin inflows are flowing.

1:16.0

Someone has opened up the floodgates.

1:17.7

All of this ahead of the U.S. election, which is increasingly pointed towards a Trump

1:21.6

victory, obviously good for crypto.

1:23.4

And the markets are currently reflecting that.

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