The Insider #37

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NFT News

  • PayPal has submitted a patent application for an NFT marketplace, allowing trading of assets on-chain or off-chain (source).

  • MoMA is set to launch a collection of 15 artist-designed postcards starting October 3rd, marking the beginning of the MoMA Postcard project (source).

  • Cool Cats starts Eternals Round 2, revealing 12 survivors of the Dark Star Elders upgrade (source).

  • Cryptopunk #4300 was purchased for 53.5 ETH, equivalent to $90,298.90 USD (source).

MoMA is set to launch a collection of 15 artist-designed postcards

Crypto News

  • FTX founder reportedly considered offering Donald Trump $5 billion not to run for the presidency, per Michael Lewis (source).

  • Vitalik Buterin's blog post debates whether Ethereum should incorporate more into its L1 or L2 protocols (source).

  • Chainlink has formed a partnership with the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ), which boasts assets totaling $670 billion (source).

  • Parafi Capital raised $39 million for its second VC fund amid industry pressure from the extended bear market (source).

FTX founder considered offering Trump $5 billion not to run for presidency

Macro News

  • President Biden has accused Elon Musk and X of spreading misinformation (source).

  • Preview: X is in the process of integrating Livestream and standard video players into a unified experience (source).

X is in the process of integrating Livestream and standard video players

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These insights are inspired by Carlitos' daily news and written by Paolo.

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