The Insider #140

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NFT News

  • Pudgy Penguins announce Pudgy Dubai 2024, official Token2049 event that will take place on April 19th 2024 from 10 AM to 5 PM GST. Pudgy Penguin or Lil Pudgy holders can RSVP for their guaranteed spot here. Non-holders can sign up for the public waitlist. (source)

  • Magic Eden captures over 80% of 24H Solana NFT volume. Magic Eden is perfectly placed for the increased activity I expect in Solana NFTs. Solana upgrade is coming this week, considering that’ll most likely fix all the issues, volume can re-enter Solana. (source)

Magic Eden Dominates 83% Of Solana NFT Volume

Crypto News

  • Hong Kong approves Spot Bitcoin & Ethereum ETF applications. This can definitely help in another rally. US Spot Bitcoin ETFs had a great impact on the market. Inspite of the current global events, I expect increasing volatility & upwards movement after the recent drop. (source)

  • Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko thinks as soon as a firedancer full node runs on mainnet it’s a good time to say Solana Beta is over. Then all the single points of failure have been removed. (source)

Hong Kong Approves Spot BTC & ETH ETF Applications

Macro News

  • JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns the chance of an economic downturn is higher than other people think. Dimon pointed to geopolitical tensions and stubborn inflation as factors that could lead to unfavorable economic conditions. (source)

JP Morgan Warns Of Economic Downturn Risk

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