Chainlink Platform Updates - Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE) is now live, enabling the development of institutional-grade smart contracts with enhanced data capabilities [1] - Chainlink Confidential Compute introduces previously impossible onchain privacy use cases, including private transactions and confidential data distribution [2] Strategic Vision - Chainlink aims to unify global finance through its infrastructure [1] - Chainlink positions itself as the key system for bridging DeFi and TradFi [2]

Web3 & Cryptocurrency Sentiment - The Web3 community expresses relief at not having to deal with traditional finance (TradFi) [1] - Acknowledgment and praise for the @MetaMask card team [1]

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🏦🔺 TOKENIZING: There's ~$2.5 billion worth of tokenized assets on @avax.The issuer landscape consists of both TradFi firms like @BlackRock (via @Securitize), as well as crypto-native ones like @centrifuge. https://t.co/Q1JsaWtT1Q ...

RT The Haven (@TheHavenCrypto)Everybody talks about TradFi outperformance, @ColdBloodShill actually trades it🐐And the members are enjoying it. https://t.co/tqeUp41WNm ...

RT CoinDesk (@CoinDesk)🌐 The global financial system is moving on-chain.@chainlink SmartCon returns to NYC, tomorrow November 4th & 5th to host the definitive dialogue at the intersection of blockchain, government, and finance.Hear firsthand from industry pioneers on converging TradFi & DeFi live on CoinDesk from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET. ...

Market Dynamics & Investment Thesis - Bitcoin's current consolidation phase mirrors TradFi IPO dynamics, where early investors realize gains after the asset's success [1] - Early BTC adopters are taking profits, transitioning ownership from concentrated holdings to a more distributed model without market crashes [1][2] - This transition, termed "The Great Rotation," involves a shift from a few thousand wallets controlling most of the supply to millions of investors via ETFs, institutions, and retail [2] - The increased distribution of ownership leads to reduced volatility as selling pressure is absorbed across time and venues [2] Bitcoin's Maturation - Bitcoin's consolidation is not due to a bear market or fear, but rather the market digesting its success and increased maturity [3] - Early holders are selling patiently while new institutional buyers accumulate BTC [3] - The exit of early holders is a bullish sign, indicating Bitcoin's scale where large exits no longer destabilize the market [4] - The longer Bitcoin consolidates, the more distributed and resilient it becomes, solidifying its position as a store of value [4]

🌐 The global financial system is moving on-chain.@chainlink SmartCon returns to NYC, tomorrow November 4th & 5th to host the definitive dialogue at the intersection of blockchain, government, and finance.Hear firsthand from industry pioneers on converging TradFi & DeFi live on CoinDesk from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET. ...

🇪🇺 NEW: Zerohash secured a MiCA license in the EU.Could this attract more TradFi players into crypto? https://t.co/C30L98wyBn ...

We are excited to have @Fidelity, @FTSERussell, @googlecloud, and @GLEIF as Gold sponsors of this year's SmartCon.Join the convergence of TradFi and DeFi from Nov 4-5, in NYC ↓ ...