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Bankless Friday Weekly Rollup 

4th Week of May

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TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES

0:00 Intro

3:52 MARKET

WatcherGuru/status/1792646445075431627

https://ycharts.com/companies/ETHE/discount_or_premium_to_nav 

https://x.com/Timccopeland/status/1793653604387328381 

https://x.com/bx1core/status/1792712990141338049 

https://imgur.com/hbveuq5 

https://x.com/pythianism/status/1793369623301403024 

https://x.com/UncleRewards/status/1793623611405947147 

https://imgur.com/uevxXfe 

https://www.coinglass.com/bitcoin-etf 

18:54 How the odds of an ETH ETF approval suddenly swung in our favor 

https://x.com/BanklessHQ/status/1791140496397468064 

https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1791147869791002699  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFEGCmHqBT4&t=898s 

https://x.com/songadaymann/status/1792667124919599263 

https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1792636523050906102 

https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/05/20/ether-etfs-filing-process-sees-abrupt-progress-though-approval-not-guaranteed-sources/ 

https://x.com/JSeyff/status/1793039305125790105 

26:28 Letter Urging ETH ETF Approval from Congress - THIS MORNING

https://x.com/EricBalchunas/status/1793620303966503267 

https://x.com/CGasparino/status/1793268472484425865 

https://x.com/nategeraci/status/1792993889189593502 

https://x.com/JSeyff/status/1792650597377757456 

29:50 Promethum is launching its Ethereum custody 

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/05/20/controversial-digital-assets-firm-prometheum-launches-long-awaited-ether-custody-argues-that-existing-laws-work-for-crypto/ 

https://financialservices.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=409274 

https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1792907980624523549 

https://x.com/jchervinsky/status/1793398130269954346 

32:16 FIT21 passes the House 279 - 136 🎉

https://financialservices.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=409277 

https://x.com/avichal/status/1793370415664148496 

https://youtu.be/_QvOzpKX3I4?si=__6q_Ffl-PU7R4oe 

https://x.com/BanklessHQ/status/1793291448965624088 

https://pelosi.house.gov/news/press-releases/pelosi-statement-fit21-legislation 

https://x.com/BanklessHQ/status/1793367943671402923  

43:12 Another win for crypto this week - “Choke Point Marty is done”

https://x.com/nic__carter/status/1792569285799186641 

https://x.com/twobitidiot/status/1793606319301447920  

https://www.sec.gov/news/statement/gensler-21st-century-act-05222024 

https://x.com/twobitidiot/status/1793399316012318821 

https://x.com/zerohedge/status/1792659983370523096 

https://x.com/nic__carter/status/1792660581272670650 

https://x.com/meanwhilelife/status/1792936024244466174 

Exhibit A: https://x.com/ewarren/status/1641138829162577928 

Exhibit B: https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/1793261382676119866 

Exhibit C: https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1793025045310115910 

Exhibit D: https://x.com/SMTuffy/status/1793604355591110692 

Exhibit E:  https://x.com/SenLummis/status/1793654641974288558 

53:32 ETH ETF just reopened the window for protocol airdrops! 

https://x.com/TrustlessState/status/1792958932228653249 

55:09 Yuga Labs ‘Punk World’ 

https://x.com/cryptopunksnfts/status/1792594316172341315 

https://x.com/CryptoGarga/status/1792694910904136028 

56:46 We finally found out what was the Uniswap Wells notice about 

https://x.com/Togbe0x/status/1792973545762595199 

https://x.com/haydenzadams/status/1792973692223336615 

https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/uniswap 

https://x.com/TrustlessState/status/1793650716080562382 

1:01:28 Binance executive denied bail in Nigeria amid $35 million money laundering trial 

https://thenationonlineng.net/just-in-court-rejects-binance-officials-bail-request 

https://x.com/RyanSAdams/status/1791466137793830974 

Binance CEO Richard Teng in a blog post 

https://www.binance.com/en/blog/leadership/from-richard-teng-binance-ceo-tigran-gambaryan-is 

https://x.com/vibhu/status/1792419936725528816?s=46&t=LKBC7Qtm18FnZ380xCF2pA 

1:04:02 Bankless is launching 'Bankless Onchain' Phase II: Mint Our History

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1:05:44 Raises and BVC Investments 

Farcaster has raised $150M! At Valuation $1B

https://danromero.org/farcaster-update/ 

1:06:30 MEME of the Week

https://x.com/basedkarbon/status/1793435193274998945 

1:07:16 Moment of Zen 

https://x.com/songadaymann/status/1793751482816176300 

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