Thursday links: Dashboards, money laundering and a golden age of 'crypto'
The latest insights from Blockworks Research highlight the volatility in the crypto market, particularly illustrated through Pump.fun's decline in market share from nearly 100% to under 10% post-ICO. This scenario is compared to Blue Apron's IPO amidst Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods, showcasing a stark contrast in investor behavior between traditional and crypto markets. The article discusses the diminishing fortunes of crypto treasury companies, with metrics indicating a downturn compared to Bitcoin treasury companies. Additionally, the ongoing legal case against Tornado Cash's co-founder raises questions about liability and the nature of money laundering in crypto networks. The potential ramifications of the case suggest users may also be implicated. Ethereum recently celebrated its 10th anniversary, reflecting its integration into traditional finance, highlighted by stock market valuations surpassing crypto exchange values. A White House report aiming to establish a 'golden age of crypto' outlines regulatory intentions, stressing that true success in crypto will come when it is commonly used in peer-to-peer transactions without regulatory constraints.
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