Yes he was

And is doing just fine

He will reemerge when we least expect

NEW EPISODE 🚨

The next phase of crypto derivatives

Bitnomial founder & CEO Luke Hoersten joins Frank Chaparro on The Scoop to chat about the future of collateral management in the derivatives market 🤝

OUTLINE
00:00 Introduction
04:36 Bitnomial's Licenses
05:48 Bitnomial's

the sexual tension between me and the question “where are you based?” on every call

Citadel Securities revenue in the first 90 days of the year was $2.3 billion.

That is $25 million per day.

More than $1 million per hour.

Insane 🤯

🚨NEW: Senate to vote on overturning the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s SAB 121 which discourages financial institutions from being custodians of digital assets. Consensus is that the Senate will follow the House and overturn.

Vote starts at 10AM. Link to watch here:

senate.gov/legislative/fl…

“CME Group, the world’s largest futures exchange, is planning to launch bitcoin trading, aiming to capitalise on surging demand this year among Wall Street money managers to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency sector.”

ft.com/content/bfae58…

EXCLUSIVE: Wintermute alumni raise funds for crypto proprietary trading firm Raven theblock.co/post/294546/cr…

Millennium Management disclosed a ~$2b Bitcoin ETF holding as of Q1, 3% of their $64b fund. Kinda wild

I've been spending a lot of time at the intersection of AI and crypto. We believe the coupling of the two is critical to making AI more equitable and user-owned.

Sharing quick thoughts about what we’re seeing:

Galaxy Digital $GLXY released 1Q24 earnings results

EPS: $1.23 (⬆️60% Y/Y)
Beat analyst consensus est. by $0.53

Revenue: $260M (⬆️77% Y/Y)
Beat analyst consensus est. by $112M

Shares were up 0.5% pre-market

🧵of highlights...

Excited to share that Polymarket has raised $70m:

A $45m Series B led by Founders Fund and insiders 1confirmation and ParaFi + vitalik.eth, & Dragonfly

And a $25m Series A led by General Catalyst + Polychain, Joe Gebbia, & more

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I have no explanation for why $GME shares soared 75% yesterday.

But I think this morning's 115% rally is pretty clearly the market pricing in $GME's new ability to raise capital, and execute a strategy that will raise the net-present value of all future cash flows by 115%.

What about you Robinhood, did you get a 'thorough explanation' in your Wells process? How about you Ripple? Uniswap Labs 🦄? Kraken Exchange? Binance.US 🇺🇸 ? Anyone else? This is straight up gaslighting before Judge Shelby and the United States District Court. It should not stand.

This is astonishing, tbh

I’m not partisan, but I know one thing. We need more veterans in government. Full stop.