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“The greater the level of holistic change forced upon a society, the greater the degree of unintended consequences you can expect to see.” — Karl Popper

📚 Top 5 Reads

  • Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System. By Satoshi Nakamoto. Link

  • An Inside Look at Starbucks’ Web3 Journey. By Tareq Nazlawy. (video) Link

  • The State of Crypto: Age, Access, and Agency. By Coinbase. Link

  • Different types of layer 2s. By Vitalik Buterin. Link

  • A few things on crypto. By Ryan Adams. Link

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🚨 Top Stories That Caught My Eye

✨ Web3 + NFTs

Adidas-Bugatti team up for phygital 👟

  • Bugatti and Adidas partner to create limited edition of a football shoe.

  • They'll auction 99 pairs from Nov 8 to 11 on the Adidas Collect Web3 platform, and each pair comes with a digital counterpart (phygital).

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