Mando Minutes

Base breaks volume record, DEGEN L3 trading explodes, SC hits $360m in 4 days

Crypto

• BTC: 70.5k (0%), ETH: 3615 (+2%), SOL: 197 (0%)

• Top 100 gainers: CORE, FLR, ORDI, PEPE

• ETH outperforms as Base dominates on-chain

• Base breaks $1bn DEX trading record

• Coinbase making $1.5m a day from Base

• Farcaster parent-co close to unicorn funding round

• SOL predicted to overtake ETH fees in ‘30 days’

• BTC going to $150k this year: Morgan Creek

• Pension funds may rotate to BTC: Goldman Sachs

• Tornado dev moves to dismiss indictment

• Carter & Hoffman to fight in BTC vs ETH maxis

Macro & General

• NASDAQ: 16.4k, Gold: 2255

• This week: Powell speech (Wed), NFPs (Fri)

• Data shows China picking up after stimulus

• ECB official signals four rate cuts this year

• Payrolls expected to hit at least 200k next week

• Stock market could still fall 50-70%: Wolfenbarger

• US interest bill to hit $1.6T by year-end

• Russia to conscript 150k more soldiers

• Biden makes Easter ‘Transgender day of Visibility’

• Discord to start showing ads to users

• AT&T sees 73m users’ data leaked

• X valued at 73% below what Elon paid

• ChatGPT used extensively to write medical papers

NFTs, Memes & Low-Cap

• Hot coins: DEGEN, SC, MFER, BOBO

• Hot NFTs: Persona, 0N1 Force, Bears Studio

• DEGEN hits $2bn as memecoin mania moves to L3

• KYC on Base withdrawals questioned

• SC hits $360m, BRETT hits $850m in cat memes

• MFER bounces back to $250m, listed on ByBit

• PAC hits ATH of $45m on Blast

• Top MEW trader makes $43m in rally

• Liquidity across top memes ‘barely $100m’

• PENDLE hits $1.3bn ATH in RWA coins

• Star Atlas drops gameplay trailer

• Luca Netz gets Forbes cover

• Incriminating evidence of Diddy being sold as NFT

• 0N1 Force active on rumours of Runes coin

• Bears Studio does 4x in a week

• Bold Leonidas sells 11,877 in Open Edition mint

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