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80K
That’s a Pretty Impressive Weekly Candle Source: Bloomberg, Messari While President-Elect Trump is still not slated to take office for another 2 months, his impact has been felt far and wide both in geopolitics and capital markets. Crypto made headlines as BTC charged above 80k before some US counties managed to finalize counting their ballots,…
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Q4 SOFA Update
With a new U.S. administration and the potential beginning of a new era for crypto, we eagerly anticipate greater collaboration between mainstream finance and the crypto space. This aligns perfectly with SOFA’s long-term vision of advancing DeFi to the next level of institutional integration. Meanwhile, we have an exciting lineup of updates on our upcoming…
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Market Q&A
A: It will probably take some time before we have more clarity on the long-term US policy. Despite the overall market rally, VC investments in crypto remain anemic and it would take more official directives to compel the VC money to return. In the meantime, there will be a lot of policy directives competing for…
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Final Election Preview
After an acrimonious and volatile campaign, the long-awaited election is finally here. Macro assets everywhere are hyper focused (and perhaps overly focused) on the last minute fluctuations in polls, where polymarkets saw a large drop in Trump-odds from 67% down to 55%, moving in line with most other mainstream polls that are calling it a…
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SOFA.org Attends SmartCoin by Chainlink
(Hong Kong, Oct.xx 2024) SOFA.org, a decentralized and non-profit DAO developing a decentralized clearing protocol, today announced it will attend the premier Web3 conference SmartCon hosted by Chainlink from Oct.30-31 in Hong Kong. The company’s founding partner Augustine Fan will be speaking at a panel with leaders from the industry to showcase the company’s milestones…
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SOFA.org’s Founding Partner Speaks with Blockcast on Crypto Structured Products
(Hong Kong, Oct. Xx, 2024) SOFA.org, a decentralized and non-profit DAO developing a decentralized clearing protocol, is pleased to announce its Founding Partner Augustine Fan spoke with Blockcast hosted by Takatoshi Shibayama over a podcast titled “Crypto Structured Products with SOFA.org‘s Augustine Fan“. The podcast dived deep into Augustine’s intriguing journey to crypto after years…
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Augustine Fan to Represent SOFA.org at Chainlink’s SmartCon 2024 in Hong Kong
The much-anticipated Chainlink SmartCon event is almost here, and we’re thrilled to announce that Augustine Fan, founding partner of SOFA.org, will be featured among industry leaders at this year’s gathering. Taking place on October 30-31 in Hong Kong, SmartCon is where the worlds of blockchain, traditional finance (TradFi), and decentralized finance (DeFi) converge, sparking conversations…
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The Final Stretch
Source: fivethirtyeight Risk markets treaded water the past week as we head into the final stretch of the US election, with both parties bombarding mainstream media with last minute political drives, including an unprecedented 3-hour Trump-Rogan interview with 25M+ views on YouTube alone. Furthermore, perhaps in response to recent US pressures, a late Friday Isareli…
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SOFA.org: Revolutionizing Asset Settlement for the Blockchain Era
In the ever-evolving world of finance, blockchain technology stands as one of the most transformative innovations of our time. SOFA.org was founded with a bold mission: to institutionalize decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure and create a mainstream alternative to traditional financial systems. SOFA aims to fundamentally reshape asset settlement by leveraging blockchain’s inherent advantages to build…
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October 23 Market Commentary
Thoughts on the price action of BTC & Gold Market expectations of a Trump win have risen in polymarkets, though ‘official’ prediction markets are still calling for a 50-50 race though markets are naturally inclined to hedge against a Trump win, along with a lower probability of a congressional red sweep. I wouldn’t say that…