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MetaDAO, the group pioneering markets-based governance via “futarchy” on Solana, is one of those things that lots of Solana people have heard of but has seen limited actual adoption.
Things could be changing though, as the liquid staking startup Sanctum just became the first Solana project to fully adopt MetaDAO for its platform governance. Its first decision market has drawn over 200 trades in three hours. When I recently called to catch up with MetaDAO’s pseudonymous founder metaproph3t, they portrayed the Sanctum launch as a potential means to build trust that futarchy can actually…
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I just sat down and watched this debate between Jimmy Song and Jameson Lopp on Bitcoin ossification. I don’t even know where to start as far as the absurdity and broken “logic” in every argument Jimmy made in this debate. So I won’t try, I will focus on one specific line of argumentation he made.
“Money shouldn’t change, it should be predictable.”
He specifically spoke along these lines in regards to “letting things mature” in this space…
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Bitcoin’s price movements have always been a subject of debate among investors and analysts. With recent market retracements, many are questioning whether Bitcoin has already reached its peak in this bull cycle. This article examines the data and on-chain metrics to assess Bitcoin’s market position and potential future movements.
For an in-depth complete analysis, refer to the original Has The Bitcoin Price Already Peaked? full video presentation available on Bitcoin Magazine Pro’s YouTube channel.
Bitcoin’s Current Market Performance
Bitcoin recently faced a 10% retracement from its all-time high, leading to concerns about the end of the bull market. However, historical trends suggest…
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Today, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published an article attempting to discredit Bitcoin amidst the recent US, Canada, and Mexico tariff trade war, because bitcoin’s price has gone down in the wake of the news.
“Bitcoin — touted as a borderless, digital store of value — is down more than 4% over the last 24 hours, after the White House instigated cross-border tariffs,” the article stated….
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This election cycle saw a sharp increase in political spending from cryptocurrency companies, positioning the industry to influence U.S. politics. Already several states have begun exploring the creation of strategic Bitcoin reserves. As Bitcoin becomes more institutionalized, its adoption by state treasuries is seen as a victory for the crypto sector.
However, this trend raises concerns about the future rights of Bitcoin holders, as greater government oversight and institutional involvement could transform Bitcoin from the cypherpunk’s dream of decentralized, peer-to-peer currency into just another financial asset.
In the 2024 election cycle, cryptocurrency corporations have spent over…
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