Top crypto stories of week 50, 2024

Mon 9 to Sun 15 December 2024

Text under a title is an AI summary of the linked article.

1. A few of the things we’re excited about in crypto (2025) - a16z crypto (a16zcrypto.com)
   8 upvotes · 1 comment · by @gaurang.eth

   a16z crypto partners outlined what they expect to matter in crypto in 2025, with each partner naming one idea. Carra Wu argues that AI agents will increasingly custody their own crypto wallets, signing keys and assets, and may eventually operate the first AI-owned blockchain. Sam Broner expects enterprises, starting with small and medium-sized businesses such as restaurants and coffee shops, to increasingly accept stablecoins for payments. Miles Jennings says the DUNA, a decentralized unincorporated nonprofit association, will become a standard structure for U.S. crypto projects, following Wyoming's 2024 law recognizing DAOs as legal entities.

2. PumpSea - Pump.fun but for NFTs (pumpsea.io)
   6 upvotes · 6 comments · by timdaub.eth
3. The Cypherpunk Endgame & Real World Ethereum (daimo.com)
   5 upvotes · 6 comments · by 0x4DD0...85D9
4. My main hot wallet got compromised. Here's what I learned (jaack.montaigne.io)
   5 upvotes · 4 comments · by jaack.eth
5. 2024 Crypto Developer Report (developerreport.com)
   9 upvotes · 1 comment · by pedrovilela.eth
6. Bringing privacy to EVM applications using confidential computing (ethresear.ch)
   8 upvotes · 0 comments · by pedrovilela.eth
7. Meet Willow, our state-of-the-art quantum chip (blog.google)
   7 upvotes · 5 comments · by ministryofmemes.eth
8. Vocdoni Protocol: Decentralized Voting for the Masses with ZK Technology (ethresear.ch)
   9 upvotes · 0 comments · by ferran.eth
9. ElizaOS: Operating System for AI agents (elizaos.ai)
   6 upvotes · 1 comment · by macbudkowski.eth
10. Onchain Login with User Info (hackmd.io)
    5 upvotes · 2 comments · by pedrovilela.eth
11. Deep Funding (warpcast.com)
    5 upvotes · 2 comments · by mishaderidder.eth
12. babe, what's clanker? (youtu.be)
    3 upvotes · 5 comments · by pedrovilela.eth
13. eu/acc (euacc.com)
    5 upvotes · 4 comments · by macbudkowski.eth
14. AL #87: Ethereum's New North Star (research.auditless.com)
    7 upvotes · 1 comment · by timdaub.eth
15. Is crypto still a protest movement? (danielmcglynn.com)
    6 upvotes · 0 comments · by danielmcglynn.eth
16. ‘It’s a pure form of gambling’: memecoins boom after Trump election (theguardian.com)
    5 upvotes · 3 comments · by mishaderidder.eth
17. Daimo Pay (x.com)
    5 upvotes · 2 comments · by timdaub.eth
18. CEO Murder & the Dark Enlightenment (open.substack.com)
    4 upvotes · 3 comments · by mishaderidder.eth
19. It's time to vote for the winners of the Devconflict writing contest (x.com)
    6 upvotes · 0 comments · by macbudkowski.eth
20. Solana Roadmap (solanaroadmap.com)
    3 upvotes · 6 comments · by timdaub.eth