Happy T-Day 2023
I wanted to wish everyone a happy thanksgiving holiday, safe travels, and wonderful conversations.
Here are some recents articles that should provide good background for some popular topics over the holidays:
- Paul Veradittakit
DIGESTS
1 Way to Revive Dead NFT Wallets
Artist and legal scholar Brian Frye says inaccessible crypto tokens cannot be sold, but can be donated — with potentially significant tax benefits.
Binance's Busy Day, Kraken's Second SEC Fight
Binance will pay the U.S. government $4.3 billion to settle criminal and civil charges.
BUSINESS
Grayscale Met With SEC to Discuss Spot Bitcoin ETF Bid
According to a memo published by the SEC, officials from the Division of Trading and Markets met with Grayscale's CEO and other principals.
REGULATION
Genesis Sues Gemini to Recover 'Preferential Transfers' Worth $689M
Genesis and Gemini have been embroiled in a public and legal feud since the collapse of FTX.
NEW PRODUCTS AND HOT DEALS
Protocol Village: Serenity Shield Launches 'StrongBox' for Data Storage, Inheritance Transfers
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Nov. 16-22, with live updates throughout.
AVAX Ecosystem to Get $10M Boost from Avalanche Accelerator Colony Lab
Colony Lab will set up a network validator and invest in an index that tracks prominent Avalanche projects.
LETS MEET UP
Los Angeles, November 21 - December 1
New York City, December 8
Puerto Rico, December 11-12
Walks and coffee meetings in San Francisco throughout the year!
ABOUT ME
Hi, I’m Paul Veradittakit, a Managing Partner at Pantera Capital, one of the oldest and largest institutional investors focused on investing in blockchain companies and cryptocurrencies. I’ve been in the industry since 2014, and the firm invests in equity, early stage token projects, and liquid cryptocurrencies on exchanges. I focus on early-stage investments and share my thoughts on what’s going on in the industry in this weekly newsletter.