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🚨UPDATE: CORE FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH Z PROTOCOL Z Protocol, an EVM-compatible Layer 1, has leveraged Core DAO 🔶's Satoshi Plus model to extend Zcash functionality. The network will enable native private apps, including Z Trade (private trading), Z Lend (lending/borrowing), and the stablecoin $USDZ with yield-bearing $yUSDZ. Core token...

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DROPS E35: Core DAO 🔶 - Bitcoin yield without giving up your Bitcoin Rich is one of the initial contributors to Core DAO, the leading Bitcoin scaling solution. He's also a long-time Zcash holder and early backer of Z Protocol , a new privacy chain built on Core's Satoshi Plus consensus. We talk Bitcoin yield, financial privacy, AI surveillance, and why the next big move in crypto might not be where most people are looking. We talk about: - How Core DAO lets you earn yield on Bitcoin by time-locking it - without ever giving up custody - Why borrowing against Bitcoin makes sense now - OG Bitcoiners rotating to Zcash - what "transition" actually means and whether it's bad for Bitcoin - Z Protocol as the DeFi layer for private money - Why AI has made financial surveillance trivial - and why that accelerates privacy adoption - How Agents are leaving full financial fingerprints - and why privacy needs to be default on at the chain level And much more... Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 2:05 - What does Rich Rines do? 3:00 - Financial Freedom 4:09 - Journey from Bitcoin to Zcash 6:40 - Zcash Philosophy 8:38 - Transition to Zcash 11:20 - Who is Rich Rines? 11:46 - Bitcoin as Pristine Collateral 14:28 - Criticisms of Borrowing Strategy 16:52 - Explaining CORE 18:58 - Bitcoin Yield Story 20:29 - Misconception regarding CORE 22:08 - Time Lock 23:34 - Risk of using CORE 24:37 - Strategies used by CORE 26:42 - What Bitcoin Holders Want? 28:46 - Bitcoin Yield 30:10 - CORE Alpha 32:44 - SatPay 34:19 - Power Grid Thesis 35:37 - Satoshi Plus 37:07 - What is Z? 38:12 - Benefits of long-term Zcash Holder 40:01 - Vertical Integration 43:12 - Privacy for Agents 44:41 - Faux Privacy 46:14 - Privacy vs Government 49:01 - Zcash’s Future 50:01 - Conclusion

MR SHIFT 🦁

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At its core, iAgent utilizes Protocol Nodes to support and maintain the ecosystem's functionality. This collection of publicly maintained nodes help: ❒ secure the network ❒ determine rewards for GPU workers ❒ earn rewards for their contributions to the network iAgent has 2 types of protocol nodes: 🔘Genesis Nodes 🔘Public Nodes With a 5000-supply, Genesis Nodes are engineered to yield x3 $AGNT tokens generation compared to Public Nodes (which will come at a later date). As a token of gratitude, Genesis Nodes also receive TGE: 2% AGNT tokens from reward pool. Other Genesis Node Utilities & USPs include: Participation and Governance: Genesis node operators have the chance to engage more deeply in decision-making processes through iAgent's governance model. Exclusive Access: Operators of Genesis nodes may receive early access to test new features and products within the iAgent ecosystem. Reward Structure: Nodes earn $AGNT tokens, and Genesis nodes do so at an accelerated rate due to their higher token generation multiplier. Rewards are calculated dynamically, with consideration given to node performance and network contribution. Technical and Community Support: Genesis node operators are expected to receive dedicated support from the iAgent team, ensuring optimal performance and uptime. Requirements to run an iAgent Node: Dual Core, and 8GB RAM, are all that is needed for lightweight processing. Anyone with Genesis/Public Node NFTs can run it. But how do you get yourself one? Hop in the discord to know more:

iAgent

21,278 views • 1 year ago

Sallar Council offers networking opportunities among major token holders, the core team, and the most engaged community members 🐍🐍 Membership in the council grants access to: - The opportunity for all council members to debate and express their opinions directly with key project figures, - DAO voting rights (only for holders of 20M+ tokens), - Weekly reports (at least two) from the CEO/COO, including exclusive content, - Early access to all information for discussion before public release, - Networking connections among major token holders, - OTC trading opportunities among community members via contact at [email protected] A unique benefit for holders of 20M+ tokens, besides DAO voting, is a hotline with the CEO/COO, private contact, and the opportunity to participate in a private meeting once every six months in Europe. You can join the council in one of two ways: 1. If you hold more than 20 million Sallar tokens or $20,000 USDT bought, you have a significant influence on the project’s future, and we want to cooperate with you for the benefit of the entire community. 2. By purchasing a ticket for 1 SOL for six months. This option is dedicated to those who cannot hold 20M+ tokens but want to express opinions in the council, inspire major stakeholders in the project, observe decision-making processes, and ensure that the team you trusted represents the whole community. The council will commence operations next Tuesday. All proceeds from ticket sales will be allocated to a publicly traceable market-making address and will be dedicated only for this purpose. #Solana #Community 🐍❤️

SALLAR $ALL | Solana Chain's DePIN 🐍

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Introducing Arc, an open Layer-1 blockchain purpose-built for stablecoin finance. From payments to FX to capital markets, Arc is the home for builders innovating with digital money and tokenized value on the internet. Stablecoins have shown us what’s possible. They’ve powered trillions in onchain transactions and unlocked a faster, more open financial system. Arc is designed to provide an enterprise-grade foundation with the performance, reliability, and liquidity needed to scale stablecoin use cases worldwide. Featuring: ✅ USDC as native gas ✅ Built-in FX engine ✅ Deterministic sub-second finality ✅ Opt-in privacy ✅ Full Circle platform integration At its core is Malachite, a high-performance consensus engine developed by Informal Systems that powers Arc with safety, liveness, and resilience at scale. Arc expands the design space for stablecoins by uniting speed with certainty and delivering the native tooling needed to meet real-world business obligations. Open and composable, Arc is designed to interoperate seamlessly with the broader multichain ecosystem. Fully EVM-compatible, developers will be able to build on Arc using the same frameworks and tooling they know and trust. Together, we’re laying the foundation to move stablecoin finance from early adoption to globally trusted infrastructure. Arc will enter private testnet in the coming weeks, with public testnet expected this fall. Read the litepaper → Join us in building the new internet financial system →

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773,231 views • 1 year ago

🔶 Shib Tech Stack: From Meme to Modular Infrastructure 🔶 What started as SHIB — a decentralized experiment — has grown into a full-stack Web3 ecosystem built for scale, privacy, and real utility. SHIB → The Origin The token that launched the community. Fairly distributed and community-led. Leash → Scarce by Design Limited supply, evolving purpose. Used for early access, NFTs, and ecosystem incentives. Bone → Gas and Governance The operational core of Shibarium. Powers transactions and governance across the network. ShibaSwap → Native DeFi A decentralized platform for swapping, staking, and earning — designed for Shib ecosystem tokens. Shiboshis → Identity NFTs 10,000 collectibles that serve as digital identity and access points within the ecosystem. Shibarium → The L2 Core An Ethereum-compatible Layer 2 built for speed, low fees, and high throughput — with Bone as gas. Dev Portal → Tools to Build Everything developers need: RPCs, Paymaster, APIs, oracles, faucet access, and SDKs. Dapp Store → Shibarium Front Door A curated marketplace for discovering and using Shibarium-based applications. The Metaverse → Digital Space An interactive 3D world for land ownership, creation, and on-chain utility. Sheboshi (DN404) → Next-Gen NFTs On-chain, gas-efficient NFTs built on the DN404 standard — combining ERC-20 and ERC-721 traits. Treat → Encrypted DeFi Enables privacy-focused smart contracts through Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE). Shib Identity → On-Chain Credentials Decentralized identifiers for user authentication, access, and reputation. Shib OS → Application Framework The operating layer that connects identity, logic, data, and UI for Shibarium-native dapps. Shib Alpha Layer → Unified Protocol The Alpha layer — where compute, privacy, identity, and value converge into one cohesive system. Shib is no longer just a token. It’s an integrated tech stack — decentralized, modular, and built to scale.

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A new DeFi era needs a return to fundamental primitives. Announcing Soul Public Sale! DeFi is entering a new era, led by protocols that bring real innovation, but to live up to its full potential, it needs to re-embrace its founding ethos with broad distribution and fair allocation. Soul is part of this: a 0-to-1 DeFi primitive that reimagines and unites crypto lending, built to unlock a new category of opportunities for users and enabling new DeFi economies led by increased efficiency and new on-chain dynamics. The launch of our Testnet has been a significant initial milestone in our journey, and we are beyond grateful to see such a warm welcome from our early community members! With this being just the first step of a long path ahead, we are excited to announce another significant milestone we are gearing up towards. Introducing the $SO Token Fair Public Round on May 16th! As a fully decentralized protocol, our goal is not to lead a community, but to lead together with the community! We are big believers that a united goal to create a change in the world will bring the strongest foundations for long-term success. We are excited to share with you that Soul successfully raised $4M in a private round from valuable partners such as X Ventures, TPCº, and Runtime Vеrification alongside angels from Coinbase 🛡️, LayerZero, Flowdesk, and . This was an important step to support the early development of the protocol and bring the initial vision to life. However, we believe that the true value of Soul should be established transparently, through broad community participation, rather than being set by private market dynamics. To support this, we are introducing the Fair Public Round for the $SO Token. A process designed to ensure equal access, fair valuation, and eliminate preferential terms for early participants. // The problem Over the past few years, a familiar pattern has emerged across the crypto sector. Projects often raise substantial capital through private rounds, securing early valuations and preferential terms for a limited group of participants. When a public round is eventually offered, it typically comes at a significantly higher valuation, offering fewer opportunities and limited upside for retail investors. This approach creates a fundamental imbalance, restricting participation and disconnecting value creation from important groups who also contribute to a project's success: users, supporters, and builders. At Soul, we believe there is a better model, one that aligns incentives from the beginning and builds stronger foundations for long-term growth. By giving the community the opportunity to participate early and on fair terms, we enable those who contribute to Soul’s success to directly benefit from the value they help create. // A new ICO era emerges An era in which initial valuations are not decided around a table of early private participants, but by the open and public participation itself. In 2017–2018, we witnessed one of the most dynamic periods in crypto history: the ICO era. A time when anyone, anywhere in the world, could participate meaningfully in the early growth of projects they believed in. Access was open, participation was broad, and innovation was funded directly by the community. Over time, however, that spirit of openness faded. The rise of private rounds and exclusive allocations shifted the landscape toward more traditional fundraising models, limiting access and weakening the connection between projects and their communities. We believe it's time to restore that original spirit, to rebuild a model where openness, fairness, and community participation are at the core of crypto startup innovation. // Pushing for an ICO 2.0 Era At Soul, we are committed to building a foundation that prioritizes fair participation and long-term alignment. 25% of the total token supply will be allocated to the community through this Public Round, establishing the basis for strong, decentralized governance as the protocol launches. Soul’s valuation will be determined upon the conclusion of the Public Sale, based solely on the capital raised during the round. We are equally committed to avoiding the common pitfalls of low circulating supply and artificially high FDV. All tokens offered in the public round will be fully unlocked at TGE, allowing for a transparent, market-driven valuation from the outset. // $SO Utility The $SO token is an essential component of the Soul Protocol, designed to drive governance, gauge voting, yield boosting, and value sharing. Rather than existing as a speculative asset, $SO is structured to reward participation, align incentives across stakeholders, and strengthen long-term protocol sustainability. Its utility is directly tied to protocol adoption and engagement, ensuring that value creation flows to those who contribute meaningfully to the protocol. Soul rejects short-term incentive models such as liquidity mining, which often generate unsustainable growth. Instead, prioritizes product-driven revenue and long-term value accrual, distributing rewards to $SO stakers and active participants in proportion to their contributions. Governance & Emissions Control $SO is the governance token of the Soul Protocol, enabling holders to participate in critical decision-making processes. Through governance proposals and emission gauge voting, $SO holders directly influence the allocation of incentives across Soul’s integrated Money Markets, ensuring that ecosystem growth is aligned with stakeholder interests. Boosted Yields Through Staking Staking $SO enhances users' lending positions by granting access to additional yield opportunities on top of base APYs. This mechanism directly links token utility to core protocol activity, ensuring that demand for $SO is driven by real usage rather than speculative behavior. Revenue Sharing & Buyback Mechanism The protocol’s fee switch will direct a portion of collected revenue to purchase $SO tokens from the open market, which will then be redistributed to stakers through emissions and reward mechanisms. This model will directly link protocol revenue to tokenholder rewards, ensuring that $SO ownership is economically tied to the protocol’s activity and long-term growth. For full details on tokenomics, please visit our dedicated page:

Soul Labs

289,591 views • 1 year ago

On Bitcoin, Zcash, and Ore In the early days of crypto, countless Bitcoin forks tried to “improve” BTC by tweaking parameters in the protocol (eg Litecoin). None of them became viable non-sovereign SoV assets, in part because they lacked any true structural advantages. Zcash, however, integrated privacy directly into the L1 protocol. Whether it’s better to shield txns at a higher layer is debatable, but to me, that’s a genuine structural edge that Bitcoin doesn’t have. Ore is the first potential SoV asset that I’ve seen that has multiple structural advantages in that the system generates yield for long term holders and it is natively created on Solana. The ORE protocol and asset being native to Solana means that it inherits all current/future Solana upgrades around performance, privacy layers, and DeFi composability. Since Ore is not an L1 itself, it does’t need to be involved in improving networking, execution, consensus, etc. So far, I have yet to see a viable path for wrapped assets to trustlessly (and without significant friction/fragmentation) become embedded in the Solana eco like native assets/programs. Obviously of the 3, Ore is by far the most experimental. But its advantages are really interesting and I believe it strengthens Solana itself to have a native, non-sovereign SoV asset at the core of its DeFi ecosystem. Regardless, Bitcoin will continue to become embedded in the financial system and remain top dog. But I believe it has merely opened the door. BTC will not be the only SoV asset to reach escape velocity in the 21st century.

mattytay

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Introducing Rei Terminal [alpha-test] The frontend team cooked an early private-instance test for our holders while Rei SDK and Rei Core API teams are deep in code 👀 With Rei Quant Terminal Alpha, you can query for market insights, comparative analysis, trending tokens, token deep dives, sentiment analysis and more. 𝌭Query Examples to get started: Market Insights: -Give a brief recap of the crypto market and major news today. -Give a rundown on recent news and correlate the sentiment with performance of best categories of tokens. -What's the latest news in crypto? -What's the crypto market sentiment based on social media mentions? -What are the top 3 sectors gaining traction? -Give me the top holders holders of (insert token) Comparative Analysis: -How does AI agent category compare to the rest of the market? -Show me the AI agent token with the highest volume in the last 24 hours. -Which token had the most volatile price swings in the last 7 days? Trending Tokens: -What was the hottest coin on Base and Solana in the last 72 hours? -Which tokens are gaining the most traction right now? Token Deep Dives: -Give me a deep dive analysis of [contract address] including price target, price action, volume, sentiment. 𝌭Access Everyone who has alpha-tester role in Discord is automatically eligible. Min wallet balance: 800k $REI. Tiers will be added later. Access now → 𝌭Query Limits For the first Two days there will be a query limit of 10 per hour. The limit will be lifted gradually, in time all queries will be unlimited. 𝌭PSA With the current version, Rei is working as everyone's quant/assistant and will require users to press "Clear Conversation" to clear context, conversation archives will be integrated later, Deep Memory Will be integrated after we are done mapping the APIs. Let us know your feedback via Discord alpha-testing channel!

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30,951 views • 1 year ago