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Arca
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Arca is an investment firm offering institutional caliber products in the digital asset space. Tweets are not investment or other advice. YMMV.
Los Angeles, CA Inscrit le Mayıs 2018
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A historic stock rally is hard to ignore
This week’s That’s Our Two Satoshis looks at:
• Recent equity rally ranks among strongest periods since 1950
• Retail trading and 0DTE options driving unusual market activity
• Bearish positioning and short squeezes accelerating equity moves
• Crypto upside has lagged equities despite a supportive backdrop
@jdorman81 reviews a historic equity surge and what it may signal for crypto relative performance.

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ICYMI: What’s Driving Token Prices?
Host🎙️@KatieTalati covers:
@bittensor — subnet departures expose governance control and emission allocation risks
@Dolomite_io — large borrower position backed by illiquid collateral stresses lending pool
@Scroll_ZKP — loss of core application reduces fee revenue and prompts cost restructuring
@CoWSwap — DNS attack compromises frontend access while backend remains secure

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Markets are waiting, but for what?
This week’s That’s Our Two Satoshis looks at:
• Strong growth across perp DEXs, stablecoins, and RWAs
• Crypto markets increasingly price geopolitical events in real time
• Institutional adoption accelerating across ETFs, custody, tokenization
• Adoption growth continues diverging from token price performance
@jdorman81 examines adoption trends versus muted price performance across markets.

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ICYMI: What’s Driving Token Prices?
Host🎙️@KatieTalati covers:
@DriftProtocol — sophisticated exploit combining social engineering, timing, and access
@ethena — USDe expands into new yield sources beyond ETH and BTC
@Lighter_xyz — Telegram integration enables native perp trading within wallet

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The investable token universe is smaller than it appears.
This week’s That’s Our Two Satoshis looks at:
• Bitcoin shrugs off macro risks and quantum concerns
• Crypto markets remain flat despite strong adoption trends
• Most tokens fail to capture value from underlying growth
• Only a small subset of tokens appear truly investable
@jdorman81 examines the disconnect between blockchain adoption and token value capture.

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On Monday, Arca welcomed over 150+ family offices, allocators, and builders to its Digital Assets Summit, FO256, in West Palm Beach.
Arca's view: both sides of the market are maturing.
Capital is becoming more disciplined and informed. Builders are increasingly focused on durability and real-world use cases.
The discussions pointed to a clearer direction — the ecosystem is evolving in a more thoughtful and sustainable way.
Thank you to everyone who joined us!

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ICYMI: What’s Driving Token Prices?
Host🎙️@KatieTalati covers:
@aave — launches V4 (“Aave Pro”) aimed at real-world credit markets
@AerodromeFi — plans Velodrome merger and real-time rewards distribution
@CantonNetwork — announces partnerships with LayerZero and Visa

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Crypto sentiment vs reality diverging
Arca Research Analyst Topher Macpherson guest authors this week’s That’s Our Two Satoshis, covering:
• Sentiment weakens as external adoption continues accelerating
• Core issue remains token design and misaligned incentives
• Bear market reflects self-correction, not structural failure
• Tokenomics drives outcomes: Hyperliquid vs Worldcoin divergence
@TopherGMI takes a closer look at how markets validate adoption while rejecting flawed token value capture models.

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