Weekly Recap 11/10
tBTC support on Solana, Testnet $TAHO, a podcast detailing the Embody story, and much more...
Welcome to our first weekly recap of Thesis! Each week, we’ll collect the biggest events within our portfolio companies and the sectors in which the protocols operate.
This will be your one-stop shop to catch up on Thesis, Bitcoin network developments, and freedom tech. And make sure to follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn here to get consistent updates throughout the week.
Let’s get to it!
Keep
Keep and Threshold had a jam-packed week last week, from the official launching of the tBTC/USD price feed on Pyth to an in-depth conversation at the Solana Breakpoint conference about bringing tBTC to Solana.
Check out the full conversation between WormholeFoundation’s Robinson Burkey and Brian from Thesis here:
@PythNetwork has officially launched a tBTC/USD price feed, making the feed available on more than 40 blockchains.
BoringSecDAO held a free Web3 security course for Threshodlers on November 5th.
LlamaRisk conducted an in-depth collateral risk review of Threshold’s tBTC, tokenized Bitcoin bridged to Ethereum, which has a $crvUSD market.
TIP-062 | TACo (Threshold Access Control) added as Threshold application + Lock-up Bonus + PRE folded into TACo has passed with 100% “Yes” votes.
Taho
Testnet $TAHO dropped to select wallets participating in Subscape
Taho x Arbitrum Twitter Space to talk all things Subscape: Listen to the recording here.
Taho Knowledge Base dropped to help users learn everything they need to know about Subscape and Taho!
Etcher
Last week saw the “Introducing Etcher” thread. Check out how this Ordinal marketplace empowers creators and creates a new experience with art. All powered by Bitcoin
This week saw an insane amount of volume transacted across Bitcoin Ordinals, passing the Ethereum network in NFT sales volume. Keep an eye out for Etcher’s first collection dropping soon!
Embody
Founder Anna Hall spoke on the Embody story on the “Living on Blockchain” podcast
Give the full episode a listen here to learn how Embody is fulfilling a much-needed area in Web3 in women’s health tech.
Thesis Defense
The Thesis Defense team will be at ETHLisbon. If you’ll be there as well, make sure to say hi!
Recap of the exploits that took place this week:
Fold
Here is a look at what’s to come next for Fold, with a couple of big updates coming before the year-end:
Bitcoin buying is back! Read the full blog post here.
