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Tyler Williams breaks down what the midterm results mean for crypto policy in Washington. The former Treasury counselor for digital assets joins Galaxy Brains from Gravity in New Orleans to discuss the new Congress, AI policy, and more. Live now⤵️

In this week's edition: Democrats won the U.S. House and Senate, Kazakhstan allocated $100M to crypto funds, and Anthropic released FlashProve, a zero-knowledge proof of inference prototype. Read the full breakdown: Article Midterms' Impact on Crypto & AI; Kazakhstan's New Crypto Investments; Anthropic's Proof of Inference Welcome to Galaxy Research's Weekly Research Brief. Subscribe to get this newsletter delivered to your inbox every Friday morning. In this week's edition, Alex Thorn parses the midterm election

🏚️👻 ADDRESS AWAKENED — dormant 15+ years This address had never sent coins (first funded 2011-05-31, 15.4y ago) until block 974,578, 20 blocks before this alert (2.23 BTC was below our alert tier); it just spent 6.95 BTC ($540K) in block 974,598 Address: Bitcoin Transaction: 4147119f7831d5c8de3eb5c4a48f8b0f55c8d6226890f19e2a0584154a35de37 From mempool.space

Oct 31, 2008: a pseudonym, a 9-page PDF, a mailing list. 18 years later: - 1.47B transactions in 973,981 blocks; record day 927k (Apr 2024) - 9.29B BTC moved: $176T gross, ~$61T net of change; biggest tx 550,000 BTC (2011) - 1.59B addresses have held coins; 164M UTXOs; longest

Alex Thorn breaks down the numbers behind Anthropic’s highly anticipated IPO and its potential $2 trillion valuation target. Watch the clip⤵️