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NEW: Movement Network Foundation signed a deal loaning ~50% of its circulating ecosystem supply to Web3Port. The day after MOVE debuted on exchanges, accounts linked to Web3Port dumped 66M tokens, leading Binance to ban it. 🧵CoinDesk obtained the contracts and much more:

A great new resource for analyzing Solana's MEV/sandwiching problem 👇

They're greasing the poles on Broad Street. Big come up for Villanova

There it is. Coinbase will join the S&P 500 next week.

Has crypto M&A season ever been this hot?

First came the BTC corp treasury reserve Then, the SOL corp treasury reserve Now onto... TRUMP?

I feel personally vindicated by the HBO Max unrebranding

GENIUS bill is back at 60 votes in the senate. It’s moving forward — very likely to passage

"We need to offer better prices" than Nasdaq. Max Resnick on Solana's roadmap for facilitating better on-chain trading (basically, tighter spreads).

Two important takeaways from Marinade’s new Solana staking service for institutions. 1. Its validator set is KYC’d - less risk of sanctioned yield 2. validators pledge not to allow sandwiching Legal/investor protections are likely table stakes for SOL’s march into TradFi

Tokens can get your project halfway between 0 and 1. But is that enough? Take the Solana phone. Solana’s first go at mobile (saga) flopped. No one really cared about its core crypto-friendly features. Sales numbers were terrible. The project’s leaders considered shutting it

Investors in the self-dealing crypto real estate co. Tangible/USDR are preparing for even stiffer losses The houses it bought (at undisclosed markups) from the CEO’s brother, and then borrowed money against (violating past promises) are now in receivership and getting

Yesterday was the feast day in the religion of Bitcoin. I capped my pizza day at Pubkey with CoinDesk mafia members Zack Seward, Wong Joon Ian and m/arc 🧭