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At emergence, we heard @mattyryze talk about crypto and AI: . "I think it's an enormously important trend and we're spending almost all of our time on this specific subsector — I think it's the most important thing in the industry since DeFi" 🤖
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RT @ParisBlockWeek: Start in Block is back - with $10M+ reasons to win! 🏆. Crypto founders, get in front of top-tier investors, visionary e….
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RT @Polymer_Labs: L1 and L2s have different interoperability frameworks—an L1-optimized solution will be sub-optimal for L2s. @0xPeterKim a….
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Finally, a panel on how memecoins are here to stay — but is utility the goal?.
theblock.co
Experts at Emergence agreed memecoins are here to stay, but debated their utility and which networks might challenge Solana's dominance.
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Then there was @Mysten_Labs's co-founder @kostascrypto with a discussion on how AI may change the crypto industry.
theblock.co
Chalkias’ chat spanned his technical background, the addition of “Kryptos” to his family name and how he sees AI changing the crypto industry.
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Plus, a panel on how stablecoins are taking the US dollar global — but for how long?.
theblock.co
The stablecoin industry will become increasingly fragmented in the coming years as the number of issuers proliferates.
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We had @Tether_to's CEO @paoloardoino talking about USDT's surging supply: .
theblock.co
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino attributed USDT's surge in market cap to heavy inflows into spot bitcoin ETFs and a Michael Saylor-led bitcoin buying spree.
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21Shares CEO @hany pointed to an 'inflection point in the global order' with crypto hitting mainstream popularity.
theblock.co
Executives from 21Shares, Coinbase and SkyBridge Capital spoke at Emergence about crypto’s entrance to the mainstream this year.
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Erick Zhang, a former Binance executive and now managing partner at Nomad Capital, revealed the launch of BuidlPad đź‘€.
theblock.co
Erick Zhang, a former Binance executive and now managing partner at Nomad Capital, has launched a new ICO platform, BuidlPad.
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We saw @KaminoFinance and @PythNetwork announce a new swap feature.
theblock.co
The system introduces a competitive limit book market among MEV searchers, promising traders the best price execution.
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5/ We had @solana's @aeyakovenko discussing memecoins!.
theblock.co
Anatoly Yakovenko referred to memecoin traders as a "blessing" for helping to stress-test Solana's network.
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4/ We had a couple of stories discuss Trump's SEC pick and how his crypto agenda could inspire other countries.
theblock.co
Trump may spur other international jurisdictions to wake up their cryptocurrency regulatory frameworks or double down on the regimes currently in place.
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3/ An interesting (maybe controversial?) viewpoint: VCs express skepticism towards crypto-AI projects: 'Almost everyone will lose a lot of money'.
theblock.co
While promises of uniting crypto and AI have excited some developers and investors, two prominent VCs pushed back on some dominant narratives.
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2/ Ripple CTO @JoelKatz said he was hopeful RLUSD would launch by end of year — and he was right, it went live on Tuesday.
theblock.co
In April, Ripple said it planned to launch a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin by the end of 2024 and began testing the RLUSD in August.
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1/ Here's a thread of some of The Block's Editorial team's coverage of Emergence đź§µ. Starting with: Crypto VCs say it's still early this cycle: 'sell when people are partying, dating supermodels and buying yachts'.
theblock.co
In terms of the narratives now shaping deal-making in the industry, the VCs were particularly focused on AI agents.
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