Larry Fink Just Ignited BTC's Institutional Adoption Narrative | Roundup

In today's episode, Jason and Santiago discuss institutional impacts on crypto including BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's comments on Bitcoin as digital gold and Coinbase ETF rally affect. We also cover the NFT market capitulation, Blur scapegoating, Lido treasury conversion, and the excitement around Permissionless.  - - Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 3:10 Threads: The Twitter Killer? 13:41 Larry Fink on BTC as Digital Gold 21:09 Coinbase ETF Rally 26:50 NFT Capitulation: Is Blur a scapegoat? 37:43 Lido Converts Ethereum Treasury 40:30 Permissionless & Crypto Conferences - - Follow Santi: https://twitter.com/santiagoroel Follow Jason: https://twitter.com/JasonYanowitz Follow Empire: https://twitter.com/theempirepod Subscribe on YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/4fdhhb2j Subscribe on Apple: https://tinyurl.com/mv4frfv7 Subscribe on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/wbaypprw Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/ - - Resources Adam Mosseri on ActivityPub Support https://www.threads.net/t/CuRtcYTNY3J/ Blur Founder: Why Optimizing for Creators is a Bad Strategy https://blockworks.co/podcast/empire/76db49fe-b1b0-11ed-97b4-1ff56c36f1b8 Blend: Unlock The Value of Your NFTs | Pacman, Blur https://blockworks.co/podcast/empire/bc263054-e9a6-11ed-b6cc-e309579281c5 Bell Curve: The End Game for Liquid Staking | S5 Premiere https://blockworks.co/podcast/bellcurve/51960928-1a55-11ee-b504-7700561a4789 --  Research, news, data, governance and models – now, all in one place. As a listener of Empire, you can use code "EMPIRE10" for a 10% discount when signing up to Blockworks Research https://www.blockworksresearch.com/  --  Use code EMPIRE30 to get 30% off Permissionless 2023 in Austin: https://blockworks.co/event/permissionless-2023 - - Disclaimer: Nothing said on Empire is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Santiago, Jason, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.