GM. This is the Never Die Newsletter, where I share whatever crypto news and content I feel like, every week, short and sweet, right to your beautiful little inbox.

This week we have:

• A new pod with Stephen founder of Defi Dojo🎙️

• A deep dive into crypto’s BULLISH fundamentals going forward🔥

• Fed cutting rates again!?🚨

• Solana’s new phone👀

NEWS📰

🚨 SEC's Crypto Crackdown Hits $4.7B in Fines

The SEC has intensified its oversight of the crypto market, imposing a staggering $4.7 billion in fines this year alone. This move underscores the regulatory body’s firm stance on maintaining market integrity.

📉 FOMC Slashes Interest Rates by 50 Basis Points

The Federal Open Market Committee has reduced interest rates by 50 basis points. This significant cut may influence crypto markets by shifting investor behavior towards riskier assets like cryptocurrencies.

💰 Bitcoin ETFs See Steady Inflows for Three Days

Despite regulatory hurdles, spot Bitcoin ETFs have attracted investor inflows for three consecutive days, highlighting continued confidence and interest in cryptocurrency investments.

🏦 DBS Bank Introduces Crypto Trading for Institutions

Singapore’s DBS Bank is set to offer cryptocurrency trading options to its institutional clients, marking a significant step towards integrating digital assets into traditional financial services.

☁️ Google Cloud Launches Ethereum-Compatible RPC Service

Google Cloud has unveiled a new Ethereum-compatible RPC service, enhancing the scalability and accessibility of Ethereum-based applications and fostering greater development within the ecosystem.

🔒 Binance Warns of New Crypto Wallet Malware

Binance has issued a warning about newly identified malware targeting crypto wallets. This alert highlights the ongoing security challenges facing the cryptocurrency community.

📱 Solana Reveals 'Seeker' – Their Second Crypto Phone

Solana has announced plans for 'Seeker,' its second crypto-enabled phone. This device aims to integrate blockchain functionalities into everyday consumer electronics, broadening crypto’s reach.

🏙️ Circle Relocates to NYC and Eyes IPO for USDC

Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, has moved its headquarters to New York City and is considering an initial public offering. This move signals a stronger bridge between crypto and traditional financial markets.

⚖️ Rari Capital Settles with SEC

Rari Capital has reached a settlement with the SEC regarding charges of misleading investors. This resolution emphasizes the regulatory focus on transparency and legality within crypto operations.

📊 CFTC Maintains Stance Against Crypto Prediction Markets

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) continues to oppose crypto prediction markets. However, there is optimism for more comprehensive crypto legislation before the end of the year.

🔄 Ethereum Mulls Pectra Upgrade to Enhance Network

Ethereum is considering an upgrade named Pectra to improve its network capabilities. While details are still emerging, this potential upgrade aims to bolster Ethereum’s performance and scalability.

Exploring Crypto’s Future

In this episode, I chat with the legendary Stephen, founder of Defi Dojo, about the markets, DeFi, and the future of crypto. We dive into why we're bullish long term and more.

Where Is Crypto Headed Next?

In this week's video, I dive into where I think crypto is headed, covering everything from rate cuts to the 4-year cycle, innovation, and more, to help figure out if it's time to hold or get cautious long term.

AIRDROPS 🪂

To Claim:

Eigenlayer (Season 2 claims)
GRASS (Users of their application)
$ORDER (now claimable)
Renzo (Season 2 claims)

To Farm:

Fluid: Lend/Borrow Funds
Gearbox: Earn/Borrow/Farm
Symbiotic: Restaking your ETH
BonsaiDAO: Restaking your ETH

SOME TWEETS

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