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ASXN: The API Key to the Internet: A Grass Protocol Report
Grass’s main goal is to decentralize and democratize web data collection and retrieval through an incentive mechanism while rewarding users who contribute their resources.
This article covers:
> Protocol Mechanics
> Sovereign Data Rollup on Solana
> Data provenance and quality assurance
> Real-time data access for AI models
> Potential revenue streams and business models
> Tokenomics, and more
Source: https://newsletter.asxn.xyz/p/grass-protocol?r=aaog1&utm_medium=ios&triedRedirect=true
Michael Saylor Speech from the Cantor Digital Assets Conference
Presentation: Bitcoin, The Red Wave, and The Crypto Renaissance
“Bitcoin isn’t just winning…it’s consistently winning.”
> He share thoughts on Bitcoin, MicroStrategy, and the crypto industry
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LqpGrWGNqE
SEC Chair Gary Gensler to Step Down as Trump Signals Pro-crypto Agenda
Plans to leave on January 20, 2025
Source: https://x.com/TheBlock__/status/1859658066192474429
JIP-10: A Staking Mechanism for JTO Within the (Re)Staking Network
If approved, JIP-10 will provide:
> Additional utility for the JTO token in the network
> Greater economic security for MEV distribution
Source: https://x.com/jito_sol/status/1859629102115750060?s=52&t=txFAbiSPTdLLDlAYj9X_AA
a16z: Resources on Finding Product-Market Fit
Source: https://x.com/a16zcrypto/status/1859284800512606270?s=46&t=ywALktyM5ZCyt-zigN5Big
November 20th~ Rollup
🐚 Research and Ideation 💡
- ZachXBT: An Investigation Into the Scammer who Impersonates Coinbase Support to Steal $6.5M
- Google: Top "How to Buy” Google Search Suggestions in the U.S. are Related to Crypto
- CryptoCondom: Cannibalizing Memes: Memecoin Index Volume as an indictor of Local Demand
- Ruisnakes: 8 Major Stablecoin-Related Opportunities
- Vader Research: The BlackRock of the Agentic Economy
- Rekt Investigates ManiFold Finance's Fall
- 2077 Research: The Evolution Towards Trivial Verifiability
🐚 News 📕
- Apple Confirms Zero-Day Attacks Hitting macOS Systems
- Bitwise Solana ETF Registered in Delaware
🐚 Project Updates 🔔
- DWF Labs Announces $20M Meme Fund to Support Chain-Agnostic Memecoin Projects
- Coinbase will Add Support for $FLOKI on the Ethereum Network
- Vana’s Next Phase: Upcoming Mainnet and Token Launch
- Coinbase Wallet introduces 4.7% APY Reward for USDC Holders
SUI Blockchain Has Been Down for more than 1hr Now, With No Blocks Produced During this Period
Source: https://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/1859540349909193192
Binance Trading Volumes Surpass Major Global Stock Markets in Last 30 Days (Oct 7 - Nov 15)
> 10% higher than NASDAQ
> 2x of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
> Accounts for 50% of all CEXs trading vol globally
Source: https://x.com/wublockchain/status/1859410390935052644?s=52&t=txFAbiSPTdLLDlAYj9X_AA
2077 Research: The Evolution Towards Trivial Verifiability
This article examine the three key types of nodes that will shape the future of the Ethereum network:
> Stateless nodes
> Stateful nodes
> Full/archive nodes.
> By understanding the roles and trade-offs of each node type, we can work towards a more decentralized, secure, and scalable Ethereum ecosystem.👇
Source: https://x.com/2077research/status/1859351786467041565?s=52&t=txFAbiSPTdLLDlAYj9X_AA
Bitwise Solana ETF Registered in Delaware
Source: https://icis.corp.delaware.gov/ecorp/entitysearch/NameSearch.aspx
Vana’s Next Phase: Upcoming Mainnet and Token Launch
Vana Foundation has announced the upcoming launch of Vana mainnet, a new network that will usher in a new era for user-owned data.
Source: https://www.vana.org/posts/accelerating-ai-data-revolution
The $126M Collapse: Rekt Investigates ManiFold Finance's Fall
While FOLD holders watched their bags smolder, Manifold's founder Sam Bacha was busy trading roadmaps for memes.
Cobie: “I invested in it in 2021, and at the top, it was worth like $5m and now it's worth 0”
Source: https://rekt.news/slowburn/
8 Major Stablecoin-Related Opportunities
> High-yield stablecoin for DeFi
> On-ramping in emerging market
> Licensed stablecoin issuers
> All-in-one stablecoin API
> Distributor issued stablecoins
> Foreign exchange platform
> Off-ramping, asset mgt, and margin deposit
> RWA for stablecoin reserve yield
Source: https://x.com/Ruisnakes/status/1859284928866775258
Coinbase will Add Support for $FLOKI on the Ethereum Network
Source: https://x.com/CoinbaseAssets/status/1859280767202824378
Trump's 'Crypto Advisory Council' Expected To Set Up Promised Bitcoin Reserve: Reuters
Source: https://x.com/tier10k/status/1859676886223167853?s=46&t=txFAbiSPTdLLDlAYj9X_AA
Three Sigma: AI Agents in DeFi: Redefining Crypto as We Know It
The integration of AI has the potential to redefine decentralized finance, reshaping it into a more accessible and efficient financial ecosystem.
> This piece explore how AI can transform DeFi, focusing on the aspects of trading, governance, security, and personalization.
Source: https://x.com/threesigmaxyz/status/1859611790662832291?s=52&t=txFAbiSPTdLLDlAYj9X_AA
Coinbase International will Add Support for CoW Protocol ($COW) Perpetual Futures
on or after 9:30 am UTC, 26 NOV, 2024
Source: https://x.com/CoinbaseIntExch/status/1859627833342984398
Solana Mechanism Design and Architecture
Overview of Solana’s:
> Consensus Model
> Staking Model
> Voting Model
> Fee Markets
> Stake-weighted Quality of Service
> Nodes & validators
> Liquid Staking
> MEV on Solana vs Ethereum
Source: https://x.com/paramonoww/status/1859574291337183282?s=46&t=ywALktyM5ZCyt-zigN5Big
Particle’s Universal Account in Simple Terms
Universal Accounts enable users to have one account, one balance, for any chain.
> Those accounts are already live on testnet for Ethereum, BSC, Polygon and will be integrated Mantle, zkSync, Arbitrum and many others soon.
Source: https://x.com/0xNairolf/status/1859559942472204501
‘Just a Chill Guy' Artist Threatens Legal Action Against for-Profit Activities Using their Art
perhaps not a chill guy
Source: https://x.com/phillipbankss/status/1859480173965378010
Accelxr's AI Agent Research Report: Key Insights
Source: https://onchainoutpost.com/p/big-brain-breakdown-from-intent-to-impact
Coinbase Wallet introduces 4.7% APY Reward for USDC Holders
Source: https://x.com/CoinbaseWallet/status/1859286084535906744
🚨Apple Confirms Zero-Day Attacks Hitting macOS Systems
> The vulnerabilities are being actively exploited on Intel-based macOS systems
> The company urged users across the Apple ecosystem to apply the urgent iOS 18.1.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1.1 and the older iOS 17.7.2.
Source: www.securityweek.com/apple-confirms-zero-day-attacks-hitting-intel-based-macs/
Vader Research: The BlackRock of the Agentic Economy - A Look at VaderAI
This article covers VaderAI’s mission to become the leading AI Agent Investment DAO Manager in the emerging Agentic Economy, and introduces the website, litepaper and $VADER staking mechanism
Source: https://x.com/VaderResearch/status/1859282281623703717
Cannibalizing Memes: Memecoin Index Volume as an indictor of Local Demand
“Memes probably arent going anywhere but we're reaching a local top & its time to consider longing/hodling stuff other than memes for the near term”
Source: https://x.com/crypto_condom/status/1859197419516293617?s=46&t=2q9OLMlaobNlHLewOXT4uA
DWF Labs Announces $20 Million Meme Fund to Support Chain-Agnostic Memecoin Projects
Source: https://www.dwf-labs.com/news/467-memecoin-fund-announcement