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20VC Crypto Roundtable: How Will US Elections Impact Crypto? Why Will Trump Lean Into Crypto in 2024? Should FTX Investors Have Known About SBF? Will Opensea Ever Be Worth $13BN Again? Will NFTs Come Back with Kyle Samani and Nick Tomaino

Mon, 08 Jan 2024

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Nick Tomaino is the Founder and General Partner @ 1confirmation, one of the leading seed firms fueling the decentralization of the web and society. The fund started with $26M and the firm now has over $1B in assets under management. Nick is famed for being one of the first investors in OpenSea. Kyle Samani is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ Multicoin Capital, one of the leading crypto native funds of the last decade with positions in Solana, FTX, Fractal, and Helium to name a few. In Today's Episode We Discuss: 1. Moving Away from a Shitcoin Casino: What will it take for crypto to move away from being shitcoin casino? Why does Nick believe that "crypto has been a free for all and greed got the better of people"? Why does Nick believe that crypto shilling will reduce the amount of violence in the world? 2. FTX: The Biggest Ponzi Scheme in Plain sight: How does Kyle reflect on SBF and FTX today? Should he have known it was a fraud? How did Nick see so far ahead of time that SBF was not genuine? What are the most striking lessons when comparing Coinbase's Superbowl advert to FTX's? 3. Where Politics and Crypto Collide: SBF was one of the largest donors to Biden, what does this say about the rise of "crony capitalism"? What candidates running in the election will be best for crypto? Why will Trump win the election and be the first President to rule from a prison cell? Why is the strategy pursued by Gensler and the SEC so flawed? 4. The Great NFT Comeback, The Crypto IPO Season: What will be the next crypto company to IPO? When? When will NFTs come back? What will cause this? Will Opensea ever be worth $13BN again? What is their future?

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