THE MOST UNHINGED WEEK IN AI YET 💦 🤖 OpenAI's Agent is live! 🍆 Grok drops Companions, the incels go wild 🏚️ Inside OpenAI's polycule sex dungeon (wrong Sam, my bad) 📉 ChatGPT new user growth is tanking... ⚽️ Anthropic re-signs 2 engineers… after 2 weeks away 💰 Trump pledges $90B to make AI great (again) in Pennsylvania 🇸🇦 Musk is buying compute in the desert 🧠 Meta raids OpenAI (again) 🎀 Plus: horny job listings, underwater data centres & Theo Von acting like a baby All that + trending tools, funding, and meme-grade madness in this week’s @bigmachinesAI 👇

Chelsea Square Diner, NYC 📍 What is the Machine Economy? All of life, on-chain. A conversation with @peaq.

"It feels like you guys have caught lightning in a bottle." Ethena is winning. Today feels like a good time to run this back. @Grantblocmates' interview with @ConorRyder of @ethena_labs, recorded in May. /// Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:41 Stablecoins 03:45 Introduction to Ethena and USDE 04:31 Ethena's Unique Approach and Market Impact 10:35 Challenges and Criticisms Faced by Ethena 14:01 Navigating Market Conditions and Funding Rates 17:32 The Bybit Hack and Ethena's Resilience 20:19 Token Incentives and Product Market Fit 26:30 Converge: Bridging TradFi and DeFi 36:14 Final Thoughts Listen:

"I don't see why the FOMO wouldn't intensify from here" Last Tuesday from @CryptoTubeYT ... so far so good. Meal Dealio 🥪

how many times do I have to bang this drum It's free man:

The spotlight’s now on @bonk_fun, the new playground in Solana’s launchpad scene. In this one, @Grantblocmates dives into the tools, tips, and tricks to help you get around, breaks down how the launchpad stacks up against @pumpdotfun, and unpacks the revenue, fee flow, and distribution. He also gets into how holders are cashing in, where the real plays are, and how to sniff out winners before the crowd does. /// Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction: LetsBONK Takes the Lead 00:38 Background on LetsBONK and BONK Token 01:08 Market Share and Performance Analysis 02:07 Opportunities in the BONK Ecosystem 03:59 Using the Telemetry Terminal: Tips and Tricks 05:54 Advanced Strategies for Token Trading 09:30 Wallet Tracker and Auto Strategies 14:07 Conclusion: Future Prospects and Final Thoughts ///

Charles Hoskinson is now the last guy in your kitchen at 5am who refuses to leave

okkkk we just pushed the pod live, links below 📺🎙️ discussing: - Is Do Kwon a bad person - Price targets for Eth and the battle v Solana - How to make it in Korea (and how not to) - Why does the entire world love XRP YOUTUBE: SPOTIFY:

Since 2020, @MicroStrategy has outperformed Bitcoin itself (27.6x vs 8.5x), inspiring a new wave of micro-cap shell companies to adopt crypto treasuries. @zkHopium broke down the strategies these companies use to acquire crypto, and whether these ponzi games are sustainable🧵

a sad time for your uncle and taxi drivers everywhere is it finally over for the $XRP cult

. @tryfomo, the mobile crypto trading app, is already turning heads. Just as Twitter revolutionized content, Instagram transformed media, and Strava enhanced running, fomo is bringing a social spin to crypto. We caught up with @pseudosey, On the Spot, where he broke down why fomo has “the easiest" onboarding experience in crypto right now. He also got into the pain points of crypto trading that the app is trying to solve and how having a social-first approach makes crypto more approachable.

Is $AAVE being slept on? Bank of crypto + stablecoin meta + RWAs + v4 upgrade

The Super App Thesis ⚡️ Crypto today is fragmented and clunky. To get something meaningful done, you gotta chain-hop. The good news is that we’re starting to see the early formations of something more consolidated, something that prioritizes experience, something that actually feels like the future. Super Apps, or one-stop-shops, fold the financial, social, entertainment, messaging, identity, and other layers of the on-chain world into a single icon. Ollie cracks open the idea, highlighting the early signs, how to spot such apps, their impact on on-chain protocols, and the emerging names in this one. 🔗

Crypto fundraising remains relentless at the minute, with AI integrations, tokenized assets, and infrastructure projects leading the show this week. Edyme got into the weeds and curated a list of top projects that bagged funding. Let's get into it. 🧵

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from the magic." @alexblocmates sat down with @_seanli from @MagicNewton to know what this statement means to him. Time to find out!

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