🗞️ Trump's Bitcoin prediction

July 29, 2024   |   Read Online Brought to you by: Click to subscribe to tea's newsletter and learn more about how to get rewards for your open-source contributions. Top stories today: Trump speaks at Bitcoin 2024, promises strong pro-crypto platform Top 10 podcasts reach 35% of weekly listeners Texas startup funding slowing, at $3B YTD, with 46% in Austin area Follow us on X | Instagram | Advertise to our 250K+ subscribers 0. Data and calendar All values as of 1 AM ET / 10 PM PT, other than S&P500 and NASDAQ close (4 PM ET / 1 PM PT). All times are ET. 1. Trump speaks at Bitcoin 2024, promises strong pro-crypto platform LIVE: Donald Trump speaks at Bitcoin 2024 in Tennessee Trump vowed to: Fire SEC Chair Gary Gensler (which got strong applause, prompting Trump to say it again). End the regulatory hostility. Never sell any of the BTC the federal government has (~$14B). Bitcoin's price little changed during and after the speech. Kamala Harris, meanwhile, is trying to repair the Democratic ties with the crypto sector. Trump's odds has inched down to 60% over the past week, with Harris at 38%, as post-Harris polls show Trump only 1 p.p. ahead Polymarket. 5 polls (+1 avg.) since Biden dropped out: WSJ (-1), NYT/Siena (-1), Rasmussen (+7), Forbes (0), and NPR/PBS (0). 2. Top 10 podcasts reach 35% of weekly listeners WSJ. 100M Americans age 12 and older listen to podcasts weekly. Podcasting ad revenue is expected to +12% to $2.2B in 2024, $2.6B in 2026 WSJ. 3. tea Protocol: Click to subscribe and get rewards for your open-source contributions* Tea Protocol. Be part of the open source rewards revolution. Join Homebrew creator Max Howell on his mission to reward open source developers for their valuable contributions. Proof-of- Contribution ("PoC"): OSS projects are rewarded based on their impact via this novel consensus mechanism. Valuable codebases garner higher rewards. Not a developer? 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