Top 5 BIGGEST Crypto Events Of 2024

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The Bankless Yearly Rollup recaps 2024, a transformative year for crypto. David takes this one solo with a quick rundown of the week’s news before diving into the top 10 defining events of the year. Highlights include Bitcoin surpassing $100,000, the approval of spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, and Donald Trump’s embrace of crypto as the “Crypto President.” The episode also explores the memecoin boom, the impact of regulatory changes, and key market shifts that shaped the ecosystem. Join us for a reflective journey through a landmark year as we gear up for 2025!

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TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES

00:00 Start

02:16 Markets
https://farside.co.uk/?p=1518

05:37 L2 Update
https://l2beat.com/scaling/activity

11:46 El Salvador Limits Bitcoin Activities
https://www.theblock.co/post/331614/e...

15:05 Hyperliquid and DPRK
https://x.com/tayvano_/status/1870960...

17:47 Mo Shaikh Steps Away From Aptos
https://x.com/moshaikhs/status/186985...

20:13 Hawk Tuah Memecoin
https://imgur.com/pJQnQjp

22:55 Stephen Miran
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/...

24:21 Microstrategy Joins NASDAQ 100
https://x.com/saylor/status/187117988...

25:58 30% To Raise Gas Limit
https://x.com/sassal0x/status/1870638...

30:18 5 - Spot ETH ETFs Approved
https://www.theblock.co/post/296304/s...
https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackr...

36:22 4 - Spot BTC ETF Approved
https://www.coindesk.com/business/202...
https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/speeches...

39:05 3 - Trump To Become Pro-Crypto President
   • Donald Trump woos Bitcoin fans ahead ...  

43:43 2 - Memecoins

45:49 1 - Bitcoin Crosses $100,000
https://bravenewcoin.com/wp-content/u...

48:07 1,000 Episodes, Thank You
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GexkjCFWE...

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