ROLLUP: ETH ETF Approved | Crypto Politics | Uniswap Wells Notice | Airdrop Reset?
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🗓️ 24 May 2024
⏱️ 70 minutes
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4th Week of May
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TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES
0:00 Intro
3:52 MARKET
WatcherGuru/status/1792646445075431627
https://ycharts.com/companies/ETHE/discount_or_premium_to_nav
https://x.com/Timccopeland/status/1793653604387328381
https://x.com/bx1core/status/1792712990141338049
https://imgur.com/hbveuq5
https://x.com/pythianism/status/1793369623301403024
https://x.com/UncleRewards/status/1793623611405947147
https://imgur.com/uevxXfe
https://www.coinglass.com/bitcoin-etf
18:54 How the odds of an ETH ETF approval suddenly swung in our favor
https://x.com/BanklessHQ/status/1791140496397468064
https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1791147869791002699
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFEGCmHqBT4&t=898s
https://x.com/songadaymann/status/1792667124919599263
https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1792636523050906102
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/05/20/ether-etfs-filing-process-sees-abrupt-progress-though-approval-not-guaranteed-sources/
https://x.com/JSeyff/status/1793039305125790105
26:28 Letter Urging ETH ETF Approval from Congress - THIS MORNING
https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1793620303966503267
https://x.com/CGasparino/status/1793268472484425865
https://x.com/nategeraci/status/1792993889189593502
https://x.com/JSeyff/status/1792650597377757456
29:50 Promethum is launching its Ethereum custody
https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/05/20/controversial-digital-assets-firm-prometheum-launches-long-awaited-ether-custody-argues-that-existing-laws-work-for-crypto/
https://financialservices.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=409274
https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1792907980624523549
https://x.com/jchervinsky/status/1793398130269954346
32:16 FIT21 passes the House 279 - 136 🎉
https://financialservices.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=409277
https://x.com/avichal/status/1793370415664148496
https://youtu.be/_QvOzpKX3I4?si=__6q_Ffl-PU7R4oe
https://x.com/BanklessHQ/status/1793291448965624088
https://pelosi.house.gov/news/press-releases/pelosi-statement-fit21-legislation
https://x.com/BanklessHQ/status/1793367943671402923
43:12 Another win for crypto this week - “Choke Point Marty is done”
https://x.com/nic__carter/status/1792569285799186641
https://x.com/twobitidiot/status/1793606319301447920
https://www.sec.gov/news/statement/gensler-21st-century-act-05222024
https://x.com/twobitidiot/status/1793399316012318821
https://x.com/zerohedge/status/1792659983370523096
https://x.com/nic__carter/status/1792660581272670650
https://x.com/meanwhilelife/status/1792936024244466174
Exhibit A: https://x.com/ewarren/status/1641138829162577928
Exhibit B: https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/1793261382676119866
Exhibit C: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1793025045310115910
Exhibit D: https://x.com/SMTuffy/status/1793604355591110692
Exhibit E: https://x.com/SenLummis/status/1793654641974288558
53:32 ETH ETF just reopened the window for protocol airdrops!
https://x.com/TrustlessState/status/1792958932228653249
55:09 Yuga Labs ‘Punk World’
https://x.com/cryptopunksnfts/status/1792594316172341315
https://x.com/CryptoGarga/status/1792694910904136028
56:46 We finally found out what was the Uniswap Wells notice about
https://x.com/Togbe0x/status/1792973545762595199
https://x.com/haydenzadams/status/1792973692223336615
https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/uniswap
https://x.com/TrustlessState/status/1793650716080562382
1:01:28 Binance executive denied bail in Nigeria amid $35 million money laundering trial
https://thenationonlineng.net/just-in-court-rejects-binance-officials-bail-request
https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1791466137793830974
Binance CEO Richard Teng in a blog post
https://www.binance.com/en/blog/leadership/from-richard-teng-binance-ceo-tigran-gambaryan-is
https://x.com/vibhu/status/1792419936725528816?s=46&t=LKBC7Qtm18FnZ380xCF2pA
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1:05:44 Raises and BVC Investments
Farcaster has raised $150M! At Valuation $1B
https://danromero.org/farcaster-update/
1:06:30 MEME of the Week
https://x.com/basedkarbon/status/1793435193274998945
1:07:16 Moment of Zen
https://x.com/songadaymann/status/1793751482816176300
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| 0:00.0 | Bankless Nation. |
| 0:04.7 | It is the fourth week of May in the year of our Lord 20, and this is an absolutely historic week on the |
| 0:16.6 | this weekly roll-up. |
| 0:18.3 | I think this might be one of the winningest weeks that I've ever seen in crypto. |
| 0:24.0 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 0:25.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:26.2 | I'm trying to think of another week that stands out in the way that this week stands out. |
| 0:29.9 | And I would definitely say it's the most winning week we've had politically. |
| 0:34.8 | Maybe the most winning week in America since I've been in crypto. |
| 0:39.8 | Maybe the most winning week ever. |
| 0:42.4 | I think it's the most winning week ever. |
| 0:42.6 | I think it's the most winning week ever because like we're not just talking about the E.T. |
| 0:47.6 | But we're talking about an entire political 180 about its stance towards the entire industry. |
| 0:55.0 | And that is showing up, like first and foremost, in the price of Eeth because of the Eeth EDF, |
| 1:00.0 | but this impacts the entire industry. |
| 1:04.0 | I gotta tell you man, it feels real good. |
| 1:06.0 | It feels real good. |
| 1:08.0 | Two years we've had, two and a half years we've had of all of the politics. |
| 1:12.0 | Bull shit. Yeah, like just like pressing down against us in the US government to actually clock in some wins. |
| 1:17.0 | But one thing we should say before we get into this roll up, okay, so for bank listeners, |
| 1:22.0 | you guys have an advantage of living in a future world where you actually |
| 1:26.6 | know the outcome of the Ethereum E.T.F. approval or denial. |
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