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Market Dynamics & Investment Implications - Narrative is currently more influential than fundamentals due to increased connectivity [1] - Crypto increases the connectivity of the world's value by turning information into value [1] - Narratives spread faster than fundamentals because humans understand stories quickly [1] - Increased connectivity leads to volatility and ecosystems of products like perps, shitcoins, and prediction markets [1] Underlying Cause: Connectivity - Connectivity, driven by advancements like airplanes and the internet, is the underlying reason for the shift [1] - The internet increased the connectivity of the world's information [1] - Crypto increases the connectivity of the world's value [1] Impact on Financial Markets - Stocks are becoming more like memes, and memecoins are traded with trillions in value due to increased connectivity of information and value [1] - Hypergamblification arises from narratives spreading fast, leading to volatility [1]