This Friday's Founder Series bangs. We recently covered Elixir in what proved to be one of our more popular guides lately, and you can find that piece on blocmates.com. 📺📰

So jedi blocmates 🥷 had Philip Forte, Elixir Network founder, on the pod for a follow-up chat

Crypto is back. @Stripe will start supporting global stablecoin payments this summer. Transactions instantly settle on-chain and automatically convert to fiat. Join the waitlist stripe.com/use-cases/cryp… and watch the demo (h/t @Solana) from Sessions.

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Am Yisrael Chai 🇮🇱

💬'With NFT volumes having cratered since 2021, Hivemind founding and managing partner Matt Zhang sees nowhere to go but up. 'Amidst signs of what we believe is a cyclical resurgence in the market, we're thrilled to be providing this new investment product at this pivotal

Thanks Solana Foundation for including me & Hivemind in the VC speed dating.

If you're a founder building on Solana and I didn't get a chance to meet you there, my DMs are open if you want to chat!

With immense pride, we share the milestone achievement that ALEX has secured $10 million in our latest funding round, led by The Spartan Group. This funding round reflects the trust in our mission to innovate the Bitcoin financial landscape. Thanks to our partners and investors

Thanks for the shoutout Blockworks :)

Congrats Kiyo & Noxx !

I took a lil twitter detox so I'm a week late here, but I'm super proud of the Elixir team! Congrats Philip Forte & Cole !!

Words can’t possibly describe my excitement right now for finally unveil Hivemind Digital Culture Fund today to the public, after almost a year of hard-work and preparation - to dedicate capital and resources to move forward the digital culture and generative art movement, and to

A huge congrats to Victor Young and the Analog team!! 🚀

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My biggest takeaways from 2024 Crypto Theses & Predictions published by Messari Delphi Digital a16z crypto Fred Wilson nic "bankful" carter

Optimistic Crypto Market Outlook:
Positives tailwinds:
▪️ Anticipated spot BTC & ETH ETF approvals ➡️ surge in institutional investment
▪️

ICYMI Paxos has received NY regulatory approval to expand its stablecoin issuance to support Solana (until now, Paxos has only supported Ethereum).
This further cements Solana's place as a leading chain for stablecoins & crypto payments.

fortune.com/crypto/2023/12…

Good market map of the ZK landscape (excluding zkml) from the fetcch team

Just Deploy.

Introducing the Astria Rollup-as-a-Service (RaaS).

No-code rollups on the shared sequencer network are here 🕹️

.NEAR Protocol now seems to be offering the cheapest DA. It'll be interesting to see which becomes the biggest factor for devs when choosing a DA layer: cost (will become a race to the bottom) or interop + cost (network effects/ecosystem will play a bigger role)