Anthony Bassili ๐บ๐ธ
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Head of Asset Allocators & Tokenization @Coinbase, ex @Blackrock **Views are my own**
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Joined March 2011
I paid my contractor in crypto today. When I asked if heโd accept crypto /Stablecoinโฆ he smiled. He works in the constructions industry and deals in high dollar commercial deals. He said his bank regularly freezes his funds and even takes funds out of his account for.
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Tokenization requires all applications have a KYC /Attestation process. The KYC process today is archaic, like the system it was built on. But this is changing. KYC, Digital ID, Attestation status, itโs all coming to the wallet. Did you know? @BuildOnBase powers @eas_eth
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๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ธ@coinbase has the best legal team anywhere. CLO @iampaulgrewal and head of litigation @MinarikIPLaw are in court today fighting for our freedom, American innovation, and for the rule of law against government overreach and the abuse of power. ๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ธ.
Ready.
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For all the traders out there. As we prepare for a historic day (fingers crossed!) I wanted to share a newly published @Coinbase Guide to Crypto Markets for 2024. In partnership with @Glassnode. The report breaks down BTC & ETH on many levels across Correlation, risk adjusted.
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Excited to announce @CoinbaseInsto selected as a key infrastructure partner with @BlackRock and @Securitize. Weโre watching a new market structure form in real time. Give people @CoinbaseWallet so they can be free to Self custody their money fund. Give people decentralized.
We are excited to announce that Coinbase has been chosen as a key infrastructure provider for @BlackRock and @Securitize Tokenized Investment Fund.
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Client (Family Office) called me to share how much they are enjoying Defi. They just switched USD borrow on @aave from USD at 19% apr to EUR at 5% apr. Fx rate is 1 USD <> .92 EUR. So they gaining on dollar strength arb and at the same time saving $3.5k per year on.
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Started using @arbitrum โฆ can confirm. Itโs legit.
Gas fees got you down?. Layer 2 is here!. @BanklessHQ just wrote the essential guide to Arbitrum. Try it!. Ethereum has the most underrated scaling strategy in crypto right now. Why?. It doesn't sacrifice decentralization. No shortcuts. Read:.
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1 billion txn. On our way to 1 billion users. 1 million devs.
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Excited to see Coinbase Asset Management launch Project Diamond. The platform allows for debt/product issuance fully digitally native and onchain, under ADGM in principle approval. The tech stack is coming together. and it's built on public permissionless networks. This is.
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Iโm in Nashville - speaking tomorrow with the great people of our generation. We will be remembered because we fight for liberty and freedom to HODL. #Bitcoin2024
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Here it is. @coinbase Verification. Step 1. Verify your wallet. Step 2. Get onchain . Step3. Get exclusive access to applications and services onchain, only for verified users. What will builders possibly do with this?. Letโs crowdsource ideas. @jessepollak @ramahluwalia.
Introducing Coinbase verifications โ Users can attest to account and country credentials onchain, all verified by Coinbase, now live for our 100M+ users at
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Welcome to @BuildOnBase @maplefinance ! . Onchain financial markets for institution are here. Time to scale. @jessepollak @syrupsid @joe_defi.
Excited to bring Capital Markets to the @BuildOnBase.ecosystem. The combination of our product structuring, technical capability and market presence will get the flywheel spinning faster and faster! ๐ก๐ท๐ฅ.
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Finance is about to get a new engine. so many amazing #RWA projects being built. I look forward to sharing what Iโm seeing at @EthereumDenver and @stable_summit in late Feb!.
Uncover RWA-powered DeFi narratives at the unStable Summit!. Join Anthony Bassili (@SmartestBeta), Head of Allocators & Tokenization @coinbase, exploring the link between DeFi and the real world through tokenization. Witness the rise of institutional DeFi - Feb 28, Denver.
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Iโm so glad the institutions are here.
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Weโre through the backlog. Thanks for everyoneโs patience.
Apps are now recovering. We had modeled a ~10x surge in traffic and load tested it. This exceeded that number. It's expensive to keep services over-provisioned, but we'll need to keep working on auto-scaling solutions, and killing any remaining bottlenecks. Thank you for.
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Powerful move by @centrifuge going multichain. Great to call them partners in building the future of finance onchain. Thanks for Building on @BuildOnBase.
Weโve launched a major Centrifuge App update. Multi-chain connectivity for @arbitrum, @buildonbase, and @CeloOrg is now live. Plus: new Portfolio and Tokenized Asset pagesโand a preview of the new Centrifuge Prime dashboard. Read more on our blog! โ.
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Welcome to @base team @ClearpoolFin !. The democratization of lending is happening in real time on decentralized tech. Couldn't be more timely.
โ Clearpool has integrated @CoinbaseWallet & launched on @Base! The integrations now unlock seamless access to Clearpoolโs leading #DeFi credit marketplace for all of Web3. Coinbaseโs Smart Wallet offers user-friendly, gasless transactions and cross-app portability, aiming to
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Composable DeFi integrated with RWA and Coinbase Verifications. An industry first on @base. Collateralize your onchain assets in a curated vault with users you trust. Thrilled to launch this with so many great partners @centrifuge @MorphoLabs @SteakhouseFi @Re7Capital.
Today, the very first RWA Morpho Vaults integrating @coinbase Verifications have launched on @base. The two vaults, curated by @SteakhouseFi & @Re7Capital, include collateral from multiple tokenization platforms including @centrifuge @Hashnote_Labs @MidasRWA.
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For those who still donโt know โฆ. @CoinbaseWallet has messaging in appโฆ . if you message โGMโ to onchainsummer.eth โฆ. youโll get access to cool stuff on @BuildOnBase
แดษดแดสแดษชษด ๐ก ๊ฑแดแดแดแดส. Introducing a first-of-its-kind festival, bringing you onchain art, music, games, food, and more.
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This is interesting. - Mint an address.- Validate that you own the address and get your deed as an official nft.- tokenize Property into an LLC on @base . Guess what this unlocks for real estate?.
๐ Exciting News! Propy is thrilled to announce its integration with @coinbase Learning Rewards! ๐. Why is this a game-changer? Coinbase, the leading crypto exchange, is not just for beginners or seasoned crypto enthusiasts โ it's for EVERYONE! We are proud to be part of their
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Run an honest business that puts clients first. Push the world forward with redundant distributed systems. Build for next 100 years.
Our Q4'23 and full-year 2023 update is in. Read the full shareholder letter and tune into our earnings call:
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This feels offโฆ why is the media pushing the narrative of the dollar ending?.
It is not ending any time soon.
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Incredible growth. $2B tvl. The @base community of builders are relentless at creating open financial markets infra. Simply incredible.
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Bitcoin is so fundamentally groundbreaking itโs causing States to pass legislation to protect our basic rights and freedoms against Government tyrannyโฆ.
HUGE BRREAKING: The State of Ohio has officially introduced a bill to protect 'fundamental #Bitcoin rights'. โ
The right to buy & sell Bitcoin. โ
The right to mine #Bitcoin.โ
The right to run a full node.โ
The right to self-custody your digital assets. House Bill 406, sponsored
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Wow. ๐ฅ updates from @centrifuge . @BuildOnBase is going to bring RWA to institutional investors in a new way. Multi asset Portfolio Construction. Intelligent rebalancing. All onchain is the goal.
Welcome to ๐๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ณ๐ช๐ง๐ถ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐บ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ. We're launching on @BuildOnBase and @Arbitrum. Plus: @AaveAave will onboard RWAs through Centrifuge, we continue to build with @MakerDAO, new pools launch this month, and much, much more. Threadโ.
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Build.Anything .Support .Everyone . Cheaper and faster than a cup of Joe. Mint Bias towards Building
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RIAs, Wealth, Family Officesโฆ have been sidelined for too long. They want their crypto exposure. They are here. What is surprising me the most? . The ETF works great but itโs not enough. They want Bitcoin in their own wallet. They want to own their property. They want to.
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Asset Managers, take note. Tokenization is not about selling products to people. It's about ensuring your products work with decentralized onchain protocols. Ensuring they can operate with smart contracts. Ensuring they can be held in a users self-custody wallet (like.
Once onboarded, purchasing or selling these funds is as easy as signing a transaction with your wallet ๐
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In the end - it was inevitable.
cbBTC.
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The market is sleeping on @gauntlet_xyz.
1/ As restaking platforms expand support for ERC-20s, stablecoins have increasingly become viable and attractive staking collateral. In a new research blog, we examine how stablecoins, like USDC, can provide premium cryptoeconomic security.
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The UK is really leaning in. The original draft of this sandbox was all banks, bonds and equities, and private chains. 19 respondents delivered comments. Revised legislation is 1) Open to any large crypto infrastructure or licensed institution 2) allows for public.
UK Government published its consultation response re Digital Securities Sandbox. #Digitalassets minted within the sandbox can be used outside. eg. use a digital security as collateral outside the sandbox . holder doesn't need to be Sandbox participant.
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Great to see this push tokenized products over $1 billion. @rwa_xyz continues to be the best resource for data and analytics on RWA market leaders.
Integration Announcement. We're excited to share our data listing of the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, powered by @Securitize. View key terms and token info @rwa_xyz. Tokenized Treasuries now sits at $1.02B ๐
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Start with the basic premise that all investors should be able to โself-custodyโ their assetsโฆ.
Here I will strongly disagree. By way of background, I've run fixed income trading desks handling funky derivatives and bonds on the street, I've been a portfolio manager for one of the largest ILS funds in the world, and I've run the reserves for a large stablecoin and been a.
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DeepSeek reaction in capital markets is not about AI. Itโs about open source. Open source software is eating the incumbents. Even in rapid moving industries. Wait till they realize how disruptive a global decentralized open source capital markets infrastructure (aka DeFi).
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I'm going to go ahead of call it now. 2024 will be the year Institutions begin the Great Web3 Transition. Here's to the next decade of building the worlds most powerful and innovated products ever seen.
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Exciting development for BTC ETFs. State Pensions might be early movers into Bitcoin before corporate pensions and other retirement schemes. States like Wyoming have been passing pro crypto legislation for years. Most State Pensions operate under state charter and a.
ARIZONA SENATE PASSES RESOLUTION TO CONSIDER ADDING THE #BTC ETF TO AZ STATE PENSIONS. Once passed this Resolution will ask State pension fund managers and State Treasures to study the #Bitcoin ETF. Thank you to @JakeHoffmanAZ for leading this effort and for ensuring AZ.
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Thankful for our power users like @CoinbaseDuck who keep pushing us forward. We are changing how everyone (globally) access financial services. Whatโs on your @coinbase wishlist?.
Duck Wish List for 2025 at @coinbase . Trading Perspective . 1.) TWAP function added for CoinbaseOne user, or pay a higher fee than regular advanced fee. 2.) perp market opening up to US retail, pre-launch market to include more anticipated projects. 3.) if regulatory
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Announcement: ๐.The 2024 Allocators Guide to Digital Asset Hedge Funds is live! . What's inside? .A comprehensive look at hundreds of crypto hedge funds to unpack performance, dispersion, correlation, and volatility. - Do hedge funds offer alpha vs passive Bitcoin?.- If so,.
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In 2019 @indexcoop by @SetProtocol was when I realized crypto was ready for an institutional product roadmap. The ability for anyone to create their own customized portfolio with automatic rebalancing is not yet appreciated by the market. Itโs massively disruptive to tradfi.
Back in 2019, @SetProtocol V1 was one of the first DeFi protocols I used regularly. I've followed them through the launch of V2 and the formation of @indexcoop. Today, it feels like coming full circle as we launch their indexes on @L1Advisors and introduce them to the RIA.
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USDC accepted here. Accepted everywhere.
Any business can put this sticker on their front door and instantly start saving 2-3% in transaction fees - the difference for many businesses between losing money and making money. Thank you @tecmo_bo for showing us how it's done ๐.
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Stablecoins are good for America. 16th largest buyer of treasuries today. Keep the debt train going.
fmr speaker Paul Ryan's comments on stablecoins on bloomberg last friday. extremely important for a few reasons:
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Incredible week speaking with the largest Reinsurance Companies in the world. Tokenization is here and every industry is going to have to start their โupgradeโ to digital. Excited to partner with @nayms building on @base with @CoinbaseWallet and @CoinbaseInsto.
We are excited to announce our collaboration with @coinbase ๐ค. Together, we're redefining industry standards by offering prime tooling for institutions to seamlessly on-ramp and manage on-chain assets for deployment. Read the key highlights:
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Congrats to @Securitize @carlosdomingo and team for landing an incredible partner. I dedicated over a decade to @BlackRock and couldnโt be happier to see them leading on #tokenization . Crypto moves the world forward.
So, the news is out. We have completed our new funding round led by @BlackRock. They are the best partner we can think of, and having them in our company solidifies our partnership. We look forward to doing more products together. Let's talk about the rest of the investors 1/7.
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SmartestBeta Index token $SMART . built on @SetProtocol & @0xPolygon . designed by me for me, open to all who want customized broad exposure, but a simplified and ultra-light crypto experience. Read on to see what's inside. 1/n
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Watch the workflow for onchain debt issuance. Web3 connected.
Great demo video of creating a loan onchain with terms encoded, shopping it to the market, distributing funds, etc. Great work from Coinbase Asset Management team.
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Crypto keeping unemployment low โฆ . inquire within.
At @coinfund_io, our portfolio companies are hiring. If you are a world class marketer looking for exciting opportunities to work on some of the most exciting projects in crypto, please see below.
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Base bridge is open.
The bridge to Base is OPEN. ๐ก. Get ready for Onchain Summer and Base mainnet by funding your wallet with ETH. Here are five ways you can bridge to @BuildOnBase:
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TYBG.
Base Hunt ETHDenver is a wrap! Congrats to Base God and danyalproutโคcbโคid for winning. Extremely based. Prizes can be redeemed at until March 6, 11:59 P.M EST (While supplies last). IRL redemption is no longer available.
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I have sought out high integrity firms my entire career. Itโs hard to build a longstanding market leading business. You have to be a fiduciary to your clients and earn their trust over time. Itโs great to see this transparency report and all the other ways we strive to.
Coinbase is proud to present our fifth annual Transparency Report. By openly sharing this information on government data requests, we reaffirm our commitment to earning the trust of our customers, partners, and the communities we serve. 1/3
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This is the future of wealth management and advice. Serving Clients directly in their self custody wallets. Weโre going to see a Cambrian explosion of specialized advice and services reach customers this way. Watch how easy it is for an Advisor and investors to create a new.
With getting onchain has never been easier. Discover next-gen wealth and asset management for the next-gen investor.
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Reminder that humanity is only 200years into this project of democracy + individual freedom. It took us 3000 years to wrestle our individual freedom away from the rulers. Crypto is technology that expands our ability to take this wrestling to the next level.
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In 1920 - Socialism, Communism, Republics, and Constitutional Monarchies were the norm. The west's liberal democracy model which put individual freedom first, backed by capitalist free markets (as opposed to central planning) was still young but rapidly showing a greater path.
This is why crypto needs to win - it will propagate economic freedom around the world. Great speech from Milei at WEF.
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The token share class is here. Its bigger than the ETF.
Tokenized asset management firm @superstatefunds, Compound founder @rleshner's company, raised $14 million in venture capital to bring traditional funds to blockchains. @sndr_krisztian reports.
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Stand with Texas.
The Lone Star State stands with crypto. 4.7 million voting-age Texans own digital assets. And they care about where candidates stand on crypto. Read on โ
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Exciting day for Digital Asset markets going mainstream. USDC is legal money.
BREAKING NEWS: @Circle announces that USDC and EURC are now available under new EU stablecoin laws; Circle is the first global stablecoin issuer to be compliant with MiCA. Circle is now natively issuing both USDC and EURC to European customers effective July 1st. Details
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We keep shipping tools for builders to build. New Companies are being built everyday on @coinbase tech. Now weโre powering Tokenization tooling for devs. Dive in.
We just released @CoinbaseDev SDK v0.6.0. It includes a tokenization API - deploy your own ERC-20 contract with one line of code. This is going to unlock a lot of cool stuff. Try it yourself:
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When thereโs no obvious directional move โฆ clipping coupons is a great way to spend your risk capital. I like what Iโm seeing from @gauntlet_xyz vault strategies these days. Onchain is demonstrably better than tradfi.
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For the devs โฆ . You can get a Free RPC end point using @base and @CoinbaseCloud . @jessepollak goal is to get 1 million devs on Base. @Kevin0x4A is building Cloud to cover the world. Build with us.
if you're looking for a performant, highly available @base RPC, @CoinbaseCloud now offers one for free.
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Blue takeover.
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Iโm out here trying things out. Itโs clear that our DAOs and Onchain investors need more options for their portfolios. Thereโs a limit to how many LST based bond-like ladders one can utilize.
@SebVentures @SteakhouseFi @TryArival @jessepollak @BuildOnBase Taking the floor: @SmartestBeta from @Coinbase gives a lightning talk on constructing portfolios of digital assets that appeal to traditional allocators ๐งฑ
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The first Hedge Fund tokenized on @base by @_Fortunafi . I work with qualified institutional investors who are allocating to hedge funds. Now they can do it directly through their @CoinbaseWallet . Excited to see more market structure build on top of this theme. @jessepollak.
More tokenized products are coming to @Base!. In an industry first, Fortunafi is pleased to announce the first tokenized hedge fund strategy available to onchain qualified investors. ๐ฑ. We selected Base as the primary network for tokenization given its low cost, high throughput,
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I love seeing traditional services get transformed onchain. This is one to watch. Welcome to @base . @endaomentdotorg offers Donor Advised Funds, fully digitally native, with DeFi access directly built in. A DAF is a common tradfi vehicle for tax efficient donations that you.
It's 2024, which means time for our favorite retro of the year, the Endaoment Impact Report. โค๏ธ. This year's edition is full of stories, stats and sources about the real-world change generated by our donors. It's is a long one, so buckle up and stretch your thumbs.
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T-10 minutes - see you there! @ricedelman @lee_bratcher.
Today at 5pm EST, industry leaders are talking BTC ETF approval. @TXblockchain_ is hosting us alongside @ricedelman, @SmartestBeta and @lee_bratcher to discuss what the ETF means for digital assets, blockchain technology, and mass adoption.
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The beauty of our system is when the Federal government fails to uphold the values of its people, the States can do it for them. Bravo Oklahoma.
๐จHUGELY MASSIVE BRREAKING๐จ: A bill protecting your โfundamental #Bitcoin rightsโ has been SIGNED INTO LAW in the state of Oklahoma. Oklahoma will now defend your:.โ
Right to self-custody.โ
Right to spend #Bitcoin and digital assets.โ
Right to mine #Bitcoin.โ
Right to run
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This is significant. @JanusHenderson a $360bn Asset manager - is tying up with @centrifuge to manage LTF reserves. LTF is one of the products collateralized in @MorphoLabs vault. Tier1 asset managers are getting it.
Less than a year ago, @mr_optimax and I conceptualized the idea of building @anemoycapital to help onboard tradfi asset managers to web3 using @centrifuge technology. Today, @JanusHenderson , a $360b fixed income manager, partnered with centrifuge and anemoy on their first.
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What a fun group!.
Tomorrow at the RWA Summit @rwasummit in Austin, Mike @MikeBucella, our co-founder and managing partner, will share his views on the current status and opportunities surrounding tokenized assets. Time: 245pm-315pm.Venue: Commodore Perry Estate
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Higher.
days to $1B TVL: 203. days to $2B TVL: 23. @base will be the center of the global onchain economy. higher.
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Welcome to @base @MorphoLabs !.
Today, Morpho is launching on @base, the first L2 in its history. For the past two years, I have been opposed to deploying on any other chain because I wanted Morpho to maintain a narrow focus. At the time, we couldn't envision a new deployment doubling Morphoโs TVL. But things.
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Between this and ERC 6960โฆ the token standards game is becoming increasingly more interesting.
1/ We're excited to share EIP-7540, an extension of ERC-4626, written to make onchain lending more flexible across different use cases. Read the proposal and provide feedback
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This is going to be an epic event @ctcunning @lucasvo.
We've chosen @thewilliamvale in Brooklyn, New York to hold the Real-World Asset Summit. Located In the middle of bustling Williamsburg, it's the perfect place to bring together Brooklyn's DeFi community, Manhattan's institutional decision makers, and international attendees.
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Here's the replay of my discussion on the $BTC ETF launch with @ricedelman and @lee_bratcher. It was great to learn about the Certified Blockchain Designation available to Advisors - listen in to hear about this.
Want to hear a recording of the insightful spaces we had yesterday with @SmartestBeta of @CoinbaseInsto and @ricedelman of @thedacfp? 5,000 people have already tuned in to hear the recording! .
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All your wallets in one place. Simplicity is coming to web3.
Meet the new Coinbase Wallet web app. All of your crypto. All of your wallets. All in one place. Your new home for everything onchain. โ
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Suits vs Hoodies ! #RWA #Tokeninzation.
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๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ: ๐ ๐ง๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฆ๐๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฒ๐. How can the best of TradFi and DeFi work together to fix finance?. Watch the video, read the report, take the quiz, and mint your NFT in our newest campaign below๐โ.
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We owe @HesterPeirce so much. Legend.
We have a lot of work to do at the SEC to advance free markets, capital formation, investor choice, and innovation. I'm delighted that Paul Atkins will be returning to lead the effort. Having worked for him during his last stint at the agency, I cannot think of a better person.
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Solid 20min update from @jessepollak about the growth areas of @base.
me and @JennSanasie did a quick 20m hit on how i'm thinking about this wave of onchain consumer adoption
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Big shout out to @vaneck_us @vaneckpk for supporting public goods with this product. I hope this becomes a standard.
Big announcement!. We intend to donate 10% of our $EFUT ETF profits ( to @ProtocolGuild for at least 10 years. Thank you, Ethereum contributors, for nearly a decade of relentless building & ongoing stewardship of this common infrastructure. Details ๐.
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The @SECGov just lost in the fifth court for overstepping on the Private Funds rule. add it to the list. cc @iampaulgrewal @faryarshirzad.
AIMA welcomes court ruling on US SECย private fund adviser rule. Today, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit's has ruled that the US Securities and Exchange Commission's private fund adviser rule (PFAR) is unlawful and exceeds the regulator's statutory authority.
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#DeFi efficiencies = smart contract enabled fulfillment of obligations = elimination of custody, settlement, and escrow = reducing labor rent = higher yields. It's not that complicated.
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Franklin is activated.
Hello! This is Jenny Johnson, CEO of Franklin Templeton, taking over the account. Iโm so excited about the events of this week! And I knew we had to do something so that you know that we know. (Laser Eyes Ben is now my phone background.).
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Iโll be chatting with @ricedelman and @lee_bratcher today about the $btc ETF approvals and what it means for Wealth Advisers. Save the time on Twitter spaces!.
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Spoke with a VC fund who just distributed what might be the highest (or at least top 3) DPI ever to their LPs. very happy LPs there now. I hear it from LPs all the time (even Pensions). "if you return me capital then I can re-up, or add more". GPs. make sure you.
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Excited to see @obligatecom deploy their onchain capital markets tools onto @BuildOnBase !!. An important next step with bringing Capital Markets onchain for digitally native assets. Jurisdictions with clear regulatory frameworks are taking the lead. Builders should take note.
Obligate is now live on Base! A monumental step for on-chain debt capital markets, powered by @BuildOnBase, @Coinbase's Ethereum Layer 2 incubation.
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Strategic BTC Reserve discussions are underway. This has implications at both the Federal and State level. Implicates the Pensions and Treasuries of many states, enabling them to finally move toward an asset allocation feasibility study for a permanent allocation.
Is a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve an "If", or "when"? What's the Exchange Stabilization Fund? We ask @MarcelKasumovic on our new weekly series, #MacroMondaysWithMarcel (which we record post our firm morning call). @SmartestBeta @TrustlessState @Dav1dDuong @fintechfrank
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Educated a group of Defined Contribution retirement plans on BTC ETFs today. AMA.
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Worth repeating :. โThe Senate passing a CRA overturning SAB 121 is a win for financial innovation and a clear rebuke of the way the Biden admin and Gary Gensler have persecuted crypto. It also marks the 1st time Congress has passed standalone crypto legislation.โ.
The Senate passing a CRA overturning SAB 121 is a win for financial innovation and a clear rebuke of the way the Biden admin and Gary Gensler have persecuted crypto. It also marks the 1st time Congress has passed standalone crypto legislation. We are just getting started.
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Congrats to @centrifuge on a strong raise! @paraficapital led the round. Look forward to growing credit on @base.
Big day for Centrifuge and Institutional DeFi!.
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This is how we know weโre on the right track. Letโs get this kid a $btc Mining facility.
At my sonโs elementary school graduation, the principal read each studentโs dream job: athletes, doctors, firefighters. My son said he wanted to own a #Bitcoin mining facility. Everyone laughed at him. ๐ข
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This is correct.
The Bridge acquisition is going to turbocharge the stablecoin space like you wouldnโt believe. Generalist VCs that quit crypto in โ22 pivoting back, heads spinning like the exorcist.
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