Collective Shift
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Bitcoin All-Time Highs As Australian Super Fund Makes Historic Buy
Join Matt and Nick as they discuss Bitcoin at fresh all-time highs, Electric Capital’s annual developer report and AMP buying Bitcoin. They also discuss various altcoin updates from NEAR Protocol (NEAR), Avalanche (AVAX) and others.
Key Takeaways
- Bitcoin (BTC) hit an all-time high, partially due to continued buying from MicroStrategy, which officially entered the heavily traded Nasdaq 100 index.
- AMP invested $27M AUD worth of BTC, making it the first major superannuation fund to buy into an asset class that has previously been shunned by big fund managers.
- Electric Capital’s annual developer report showed strong growth in Solana’s developer ecosystem, while the number of developers fell by 7% compared to a year ago.
- The past week featured various altcoins updates, including projects such as Ethena (ENA), Jupiter (JUP), Ethena (ENA) and Avalanche (AVAX).
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro & market update
03:15 ETH ETFs show sign of life
04:35 Bitcoin treasury votes and strategic reserves
06:00 2024 Electric Capital Developer Report
11:25 Should crypto be concerned over quantum computing breakthroughs
16:30 MicroStrategy enters Nasdaq 100
18:45 AMP becomes first Aussie super fund to invest in crypto
21:20 Trump-associated World Liberty Financial buys ETH tokens
24:00 Altcoin news (Pump.Fun, Near, Jupiter, Avalanche, Ethena)
31:40 What to look forward to this week
32:50 Over & under-appreciated