In this jam-packed episode, we dive into Starkware's million dollar initiative to scale Bitcoin with ZK tech, debate the implications of looming ETH ETF approvals, and discuss how the largest rate cutting cycle of our lifetimes could supercharge crypto. We also break down Coinbase's new Web3 wallet, the convergence of crypto infrastructure, and why Bitcoin DeFi faces an uphill adoption battle. Thanks for tuning in!

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Resources

OTM Clip

https://x.com/fejau_inc/status/1798366477479034988

Coinbase smart wallet

https://x.com/WatcherGuru/status/1798366017443557430

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Timestamps:

(0:00) Introduction

(1:12) Crypto's Partisan Momentm

(6:14) Trading the Ethereum ETF

(16:01) Sei Ad

(17:01) Largest Rate Cut of Our Lifetime

(28:50) Starkware Scaling BTC With ZK

(35:50) Converging Architecture

(44:13) Coinbase Smart Wallet

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Disclaimer: Nothing said on Bell Curve is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Mike, Jason, Michael, Vance and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.tt and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

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