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December 22, 2024 24 mins

Welcome, Internet Capitalists! In this holiday edition of The Big Show, we’re coming to you from Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, where the house is decked out for Christmas, and the family is gathered for festive celebrations. Join us as we dive into the latest developments in the crypto and blockchain space, featuring insightful market analysis, exciting updates on Sonic (Fantom's relaunch), and the broader trends shaping the future of digital assets.

In this episode, we explore:

1. The current state of Bitcoin and Ethereum, including recent volatility and long-term outlooks.

2. Fantom’s rebranding to Sonic, its incentive campaigns, and what it means for DeFi enthusiasts.

3. The rise of Superchain and its growing dominance in blockchain ecosystems.

4. Reflections on VC-backed projects and the challenges of speculative markets.

5. How ETH staking ETFs could revolutionize the intersection of traditional finance and crypto investing.

Stay tuned for updates on the Internet Capital newsletter and a sneak peek at an exciting new software tool designed for crypto portfolio tracking. Plus, if you’re in the Charlotte area, Benjo shares his plans to connect with the local crypto community through meetups!

Chapters:

0:00 - Intro: Holiday vibes, Gibsonia updates & family news

1:35 - Football talk: Indiana Hoosiers & Penn State triumphs

2:50 - Crypto market analysis: Bitcoin, Ethereum & altcoins

4:40 - Impact of macroeconomic trends on crypto prices

7:00 - Sonic relaunch: Phantom’s rebranding and incentives

11:35 - Superchain's growth: Innovations & market leadership

14:15 - Blockchain narratives: Shifts in the alt-L1 ecosystem

17:30 - VC-backed projects & reflections on crypto speculation

20:00 - Internet Capital updates: Newsletter relaunch & new product teaser

22:20 - ETH staking ETFs: A bridge for TradFi & crypto investors

23:22 - Outro: Crypto meetups, community building & market optimism

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