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For today's episode, Blockchain.com's Head of Research, Garrick Hileman, reads his article titled "Crypto-Wall Street Convergence". It was first published in July of last year and makes the case that the long heralded arrival to crypto of traditional financial institutions (like banks) was underway.

Read the article here: https://medium.com/blockchain/crypto-wall-street-convergence-881a6c3d2dee

On today's episode of The Blockchain.com Podcast, our Head of Research, Garrick Hileman, is joined by Yuriy Anosov. Yuriy is the Head of Trading at Anchorage, one of the leading crypto custodial firms focused on institutions. They discuss a range of topics, including

• the current state of crypto market infrastructure
• what barriers to further institutional adoption of crypto still exist today
• and why Yuriy is happy to see a decline in bitcoin's dominance, which is a term that refers to bitcoin's share of the total market value of all cryptoassets

Blockchain.com's Crypto-Wall Street Convergence

In this episode, Blockchain.com Co-Founder and CEO Peter Smith spoke with Justin Sun, Founder of TRON.

Justin talks about how he got started in crypto, what inspired the creation of TRON and the roadmap ahead.

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Last week in crypto, bitcoin price bounced around the $29k mark, crypto mining retailer Phoneix eyed up an IPO, and BlackRock vowed to democratize crypto through their spot Bitcoin ETF.

Worldcoin is a cryptocurrency project aiming to distribute cryptocurrency to every person on the planet. To achieve this, it plans to use biometric identification technology for a fair and equal distribution. The project aims to provide universal basic income and promote financial inclusion globally.

Neobank platform Hi has secured $30M in funding and shared their vision for an NFT debit card offering. Their founder is predicting cards could bridge the gap between physical and digital assets, allowing users to own unique NFT-based debit cards representing their identity and assets. This innovation could revolutionize the financial landscape in the realm of blockchain and NFTs.

Elon Musk is proposing to build his own stablecoin, Musk, but proposed legislation regulating stablecoins in the US may impact this.

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In this episode Nic sits down with Cailin Doran, Communications Contributor from BONK to dive into the BONK ecosystem and the wild world of memecoins.

Together they break down why memecoins capture the internet’s attention, discuss real world applications, and challenge memecoin skepticism.