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It's safe to say Ethereum #ETF approvals this soon were... Surprising. 😮 But now that we know #institutional interest in #ETH is only around the corner (with some even saying as soon as next month), here's an overview of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's decision 👇 Courtesy of CoinDesk's Daniel Kuhn: https://lnkd.in/e35jwuN6

AI may still see considerable growth if it does this one thing... 🤔 Decentralize. Cloud AI services are scaling at an incredible rate, but computing power will always be a limiting factor. Could user involvement be the next step in development? 🤝 https://lnkd.in/ezwgqskP

Are you worried about how AI might be using your #data? 🧐 Casper Labs's Prove AI solves the problem of accountability when it comes to #AI training data, ensuring secure and reliable #audit logs are readily available 🔒 “As regulators begin to demand greater accountability from businesses working with AI, there’s a clear and urgent need for businesses to de-risk AI initiatives,” - Mrinal Manohar, Casper Labs CEO Check the full report below: https://lnkd.in/ePhb8wjC

Could public blockchains soon welcome a new era of #finance? 💡 As BlackRock sets its sights on the number one spot for the world's largest bitcoin fund, many believe #blockchain tech could transform #TradFi before our very eyes 🧙♂️ "There will come a point when the current technology set-up is not going to work,” - Ralf Kubli, Casper Association Will Schmitt reports: https://lnkd.in/dX3D5G8V

It's safe to say Bitcoin #ETFs are here to stay 💪 Excitement for ETFs continues as institutions make up more than 84% of Ledn's processed #loans in the first quarter, totalling over $690 million 🤯 "The first quarter of 2024 has set the tone for a promising year for Ledn, as we've not only doubled our loan book since November 2022 but have also solidified our leading position in the market by adapting to the increasing demand for digital asset financial products," - Ledn CEO, Adam Reeds Oliver Knight with more: https://lnkd.in/ewjc5n_h

Forget #FuryUsyk... It's time for TREMP vs BODEN🥊 Decrypt's Stephen Graves explores the world of political #memecoins following their price hike after Trump met with #NFT collectors this week 👇 "Trump met with holders of his Trump Trading Card NFT collection at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida late Wednesday, declaring that he would stop "hostility towards crypto" that he claimed was causing crypto firms to leave the U.S." https://lnkd.in/eK96BnmK

BlackRock's Bitcoin #ETFs see the first break in inflows after 71 consecutive days... But Head of #DigitalAssets, Robert Mitchnick predicts a new wave of #investment may be coming sooner than you think thanks to interest from sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and endowments. “Many of these interested firms – whether we're talking about pensions, endowments, sovereign wealth funds, insurers, other asset managers, family offices – are having ongoing diligence and research conversations, and we're playing a role from an education perspective,” Ian Allison reports: https://lnkd.in/gp45hwja

With the U.S. Department of the Treasury's refinancing announcement only a couple days away, could we be witnessing the start of the next #bullrun? 🚀 “If the TGA is maintained at its current level of $750 billion or lower, it implies no change or the potential release of more funds into the economy, providing a boost to economic activity. This might lead to bullish sentiment in risky assets such as stocks and lower-rated corporate bonds," - Althea Spinozzi, Head of Fixed Income Strategy CoinDesk's Omkar Godbole breaks down next week's #QRA and what it could mean for 'riskier assets' such as #Bitcoin: https://lnkd.in/eMrcmtwN

With the U.S. Department of the Treasury's refinancing announcement only a couple days away, could we be witnessing the start of the next #bullrun? 🚀 “If the TGA is maintained at its current level of $750 billion or lower, it implies no change or the potential release of more funds into the economy, providing a boost to economic activity. This might lead to bullish sentiment in risky assets such as stocks and lower-rated corporate bonds," - Althea Spinozzi, Head of Fixed Income Strategy CoinDesk's Omkar Godbole breaks down next week's #QRA and what it could mean for 'riskier assets' such as #Bitcoin: https://lnkd.in/eMrcmtwN

As #web3 gaming giants METALCORE announce their new partnership with Mon Protocol (including their Pixelmon IP), both communities are excited about the new benefits this will bring to players 💎🎮 Exposing #MetalCore to over 1.1 million new users, the partnership will allow players to undergo special quests in order to earn $MON Tokens, which can then be exchanged for in-game #assets in the Mon Protocol universe. “We are thrilled to team up with Mon Protocol to offer our combined player communities an exciting new way to engage with both virtual worlds, earning meaningful and valuable rewards in the process,” - Matt C., CEO at Studio369 Thanks to Dean Takahashi of VentureBeat for covering https://lnkd.in/epnkCCp5