What a day Gromit
It’s Friday
My bags are up
I got Radiohead tickets this morning
And the Plasma interview is out

Two weeks today we're hosting a @kbwofficial closing party with @StargateFinance in Seoul. 🤝🏻🇰🇷
We've also partnered with @rektdrinks / @FourPillarsFP / @LayerZero_Core on this one, so we expect it to be pretty busy if you're not already on pending registration.
See you there for laughs, actually good merch, beverages, and a great time.
👉🏻 👈🏻

The first of our new weekly market streams will be live tomorrow! 📈📺
'sidelined' will be hosted by @Grantblocmates and we've even roped @sanlsrni in for the laugh.
@PaikCapital is also joining the fellas tomorrow to chat markets, our positions and we might even shill some dirty tickers.
Set an alarm or reminder or whatever. No refunds btw.

Bitcoin and stablecoins are two products in crypto with the strongest PMF. What if we brought them together?
Today’s solutions rely on wrapped assets and scattered payment rails. Plasma changes that by collapsing these layers into a single high-octane system.
Bitcoin stores value. USDT settles it. Plasma makes it all flow.
By uniting two of the largest assets on one chain and supercharging them with incentives, @DefiVaults explains how Plasma could become the default BTC-stablecoin trading ground.
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There's no denying that Bitcoin has been more of a passive asset than something retail actively touches. The culprit's obvious - no real infra.
That’s what Arch is out to fix. At its core, Arch is a network trying to give Bitcoin the same kind of programmable toolkit that Ethereum and Solana users take for granted.
Instead of treating BTC like a passive rock that needs to be bridged, wrapped, and rewrapped ten times before it becomes useful, Arch adds an actual execution layer on top of Bitcoin.
As the project pushes toward mainnet launch, the focus is squarely on infra. In this article Ayan

We are delighted to announce that @rektmando has finally given in, and @yeet will now be the primary sponsor of the blocmates podcast! 📺🎙️
They've even agreed to give away $500 weekly to the blocmates audience and community.
When the next pod goes live, just use the sign-up link and be active on the platform to be in the mix.
I am very feel.
See you on the next one 🫡

We're delighted to announce that @rektmando has finally given in - and @yeet will be the primary sponsor of the blocmates podcast and newsletter! 📺🎙️
They've even agreed to give out $500 every week to our audience and community.
When the next pod goes live, we'll have a sign-up link. Just follow the steps like the sensible human you are, use the platform, and you'll be in the mix.
I am very feel.
See you on the next one 🫡

With onchain activity growing, liquidity remains frustratingly fragmented.
Jumper cuts straight through the noise with its aggregator bridging and swapping architecture. By plugging into 20+ DEXes and 20+ bridges, it finds the best route for same-chain/cross-chain functions.
The best part? You can execute transactions without paying upfront gas fees via native tokens. The fee is deducted from the swapped asset or covered via other alternative mechanisms.
In this article, Ollie takes you through the A-Z of the working mechanics of Jumper, explains how it’s extremely useful, and highlights w