Victor "DeFi Toronto" Li 🦇🔊
@CryptoEcon_Li
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Investment researcher, Advisor @FirinneCapital, Co-founder @DeFiToronto. Fan of @Tesla & @SpaceX. Opinions mine, when they’re good; no invest advice.
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🇨🇦The tariff war and AI adoption are driving up unemployment in Canada. It is not surprising to see anti-immigration sentiment spreading across Canada. 🇨🇦Real estate investors, be warned. Canada’s immigration-driven real estate boom is over, and it won’t be back anytime soon
Canada First protesters sing ‘O Canada’ at Yonge and Dundas Square as Antifa counter protesters attempt to shout down the anthem.
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BREAKING: Elon Musk’s 2018 CEO pay package from Tesla, worth some $56 billion when it vested, must be restored, the Delaware Supreme Court has just ruled. TESLA AND ELON MUSK WON! 🥳
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Ex-Tesla employee: "In 2008, when Tesla was at its darkest moment, he [Elon] put in his personal last millions of dollars to fund it. He was even couch-surfing in Menlo Park and paying my business expenses with personal credit card debt." https://t.co/LGpUazZFGo
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🇨🇦Intergenerational inequality is a serious problem in Canada. 🇨🇦Canada has failed its younger generations.
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After four years, we are finally ready to share that the SEC has concluded its investigation into the Aave Protocol. This process demanded significant effort and resources from our team, and from me personally as the founder, to protect Aave, its ecosystem, and DeFi more
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When Canadians are angry enough to picket in the snow at Ma's office, you know that this isn't t a normal floor crossing. This might just backfire on Carney. Will Michael Ma be man enough to talk to them or will he do the Trudeau shuffle - shuffle back to his office and hide?
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🇺🇸 UPDATE: Aave founder Stani Kulechov says the SEC has officially closed its four-year investigation into the Aave protocol.
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🚨BREAKING: EU Commission confirms a clear path for Tesla FSD approval in Europe FSD can be approved via Article 39 exemptions or expanded UN rules after RDW testing
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TODAY: Markham-Unionville residents protest against former Conservative MP Michael Ma over his switch to the Liberal party of Canada. There now is nearly 40k petition signatures calling for the MP to resign. They say tomorrow, Monday Dec 15 another demonstration is happening.
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🇨🇦 aren’t “trading down” because they want to. They’re doing it because they have to. Dollarama sales up 22% to $1.9B isn’t a success story. It’s a distress signal. Families counting $15 savings to afford meat. Household spending falling for the first time since 2021. When
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Who can see your AI chats? Employees can. Governments can. If it’s stored, it’s subpoenaable. Once you give it to AI… it’s no longer your data. - @andyyen, Founder of @ProtonPrivacy
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Not one Canadian media organization has mentioned this. Why? Is our Government controlling what Canadians should or should not know or is our media? Either way it’s alarming. If we have what the world wants like Carney claims, why were we left out of this?
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Ethereum developers had a busy 2025, powering through two major #upgrades: #Pectra in May and hashtag#Fusaka in December. The mainnet #throughput surged over 100% this year, reaching 2.52 MGas/s as of Dec 13 (see attached Chart 1). Meanwhile, the top 10 layer-2 networks combined
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SpaceX has officially completed its tender offer at a $800 Billion valuation priced at $421 per share - Bloomberg The tender offer allowed employees to sell their shares, SpaceX did not get any money from the transaction
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Ethereum developers had a busy 2025, powering through two major #upgrades: #Pectra in May and hashtag#Fusaka in December. The mainnet #throughput surged over 100% this year, reaching 2.52 MGas/s as of Dec 13 (see attached Chart 1). Meanwhile, the top 10 layer-2 networks combined
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THE ETHEREUM SHIFT IS ACCELERATING: Institutional adoption is exploding. In the last 90 days alone we’ve seen: - American Express: Amex Passport - J.P. Morgan: ETH-backed loans & JPMD stablecoin - Google: AP2 payments protocol - Stripe Stablecoin payments - Blue Origin &
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Canadian Mortgage Rates Set To Surge With Global Bond Yield Repricing https://t.co/sx9JZltCCG
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Bank of Canada rate cuts can't stop the global repricing of bond yields—which are soaring, and set to take mortgage rates with them.
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If macro tailwinds are still in place, why does crypto feel so fragile? Our latest Monthly Musings applies The Art of War to market volatility, liquidity stress, and investor psychology. 🔗 Read:
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“Know your enemy and know yourself; in one hundred battles you will never be in peril” – Sun Tzu, Art of War November’s market volatility has left many investors battle weary. The Bitwise 10 Large...
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The US collected a record $246 billion in customs duties over the last 12 months, which was 3x higher than what was collected in the 12 months prior ($81 billion). Who is paying this tax?
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🇨🇦Canada ‘s Dept of National Defence proposes mobilizing a citizens' army of 300,000. 🇨🇦 Here's what that co... https://t.co/zKYFfg0OR2 via @YouTube
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