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Total Engagement - Comments: 19, Retweets: 3, Likes: 31, Impressions: 1690
Verbatim Community Citations & Social Evidence 5 source posts analyzed
JUST IN: The U.S. Senate has collectively opposed any potential pardon for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. "Under NO circumstances should SBF receive a presidential pardon, a reduced sentence, or any form of mercy." SBF was convicted of stealing $8 billion of customers funds,
Could be the start of a new alt cycle.
Myth: Quantumresistant security only matters once quantum computers are everywhere Reality: Infrastructure upgrades usually begin years before they're actually needed Winner: @quipnetwork
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Sa crypto, baka marinig mo ang salitang "epoch." Ang epoch ay isang takdang panahon o "round" sa blockchain kung saan pinoproseso ang mga transactions at iba pang network activities, tulad ng pag-distribute ng validator rewards. Parang isang cycle lang ito bago magsimula ang
I respect data-driven pivots more than stubborn consistency. The original vision of @base centered on social applications is becoming cryptoβs biggest onboarding funnel. Instead, trading activity kept concentrating around prediction markets and perps, while Base remained a
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AI visual note: A stacked bar chart titled "Monthly Prediction Market Notional Volume" showing contract volume from January 2024 through July 2026, with values rising from near zero to a peak around 50b in mid-2026, dominated by Kalshi (green) and Polymarket (dark blue), alongside smaller contributions from Opinion, Crypto.com, Limitless, Hyperliquid, and Polymarket (US). The chart supports the post's point by visually demonstrating how prediction market trading has surged and concentrated into a few dominant platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket, aligning with the author's argument that Base's original social-focused vision was eclipsed by heavy trading activity in prediction markets and perps.